Flying from Bridgetown Airport (BGI) to Pointe-a-Pitre Airport (PTP): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Bridgetown Airport to Pointe-a-Pitre Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 20 minutes.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your BGI to PTP flight.
Planning to travel during a peak period like public or school holidays? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Most travellers choose to travel with Caribbean Airlines on this route.
The carrier with the top on-time arrival rate for BGI to PTP flights is Caribbean Airlines.
Enjoy a quick visit to another city or simply break up your journey with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Bridgetown Airport to Pointe-a-Pitre Airport. Many travellers pass through Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Airport when flying between BGI and PTP.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bridgetown Airport (BGI) to Pointe-a-Pitre Airport (PTP)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Bridgetown Airport to Pointe-a-Pitre Airport flight is $317. A round-trip ticket right now is $738. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap tickets from BGI to PTP. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Bridgetown Airport to Pointe-a-Pitre Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest airfare across each month.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from BGI to PTP by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when fares go down.
Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Bridgetown Airport to Pointe-a-Pitre Airport.
Handy information about Bridgetown Airport (BGI)
77% of flights that take off from Bridgetown Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Bridgetown Airport is about 18 kilometres from central Bridgetown. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 40 minutes.
Get your break off to a stress-free start by staying near BGI. Whether you're taking an early flight from Bridgetown Airport to Pointe-a-Pitre Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Pointe-a-Pitre Airport (PTP)
Consider staying in a hotel near PTP if you're taking a late Bridgetown Airport to Pointe-a-Pitre Airport flight. Pick one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Pick up a Pointe-a-Pitre Airport rental car and discover Pointe-a-Pitre and beyond with your own set of wheels. AddCar, Jumbo Car and Auto Discount are top outlets you can book with here.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle from Pointe-a-Pitre Airport about four weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Pointe-a-Pitre Airport (PTP) to central Pointe-a-Pitre
From Pointe-a-Pitre Airport, Pointe-a-Pitre is approximately 5 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It takes roughly 25 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Pointe-a-Pitre Airport (PTP)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Bridgetown Airport to Pointe-a-Pitre Airport. April is the busiest month to head to Pointe-a-Pitre. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Pointe-a-Pitre is September, with the temperature ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Book your flights from Bridgetown Airport to Pointe-a-Pitre Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BGI to PTP in February. Temperatures average between 22ºC (72ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF) then.
