Travelling from Memphis International Airport (MEM) to Bridgetown Airport (BGI): what you need to know
Bridgetown's timezone is UTC-4, which makes Bridgetown two hours ahead of Memphis.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your MEM to BGI flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
Flying during a peak month such as October? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Memphis International Airport to Bridgetown Airport. These are the top stopovers between MEM and BGI:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
Charlotte Douglas Airport
Miami International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Memphis International Airport (MEM) to Bridgetown Airport (BGI)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Memphis International Airport to Bridgetown Airport flight is $850. A return plane ticket right now is $999. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from MEM to BGI if you book in advance. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird deals.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across each month when looking for a flight from Memphis International Airport to Bridgetown Airport.
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Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Memphis International Airport to Bridgetown Airport.
Handy information about Memphis International Airport (MEM)
The address for MEM is 2491 Winchester Road, Suite 113.
77% of flights that leave from Memphis International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
To reach Memphis International Airport from central Memphis, it'll take around 25 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to MEM? If you've booked an early flight from Memphis International Airport to Bridgetown Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Bridgetown Airport (BGI)
If you're coming in on a late Memphis International Airport to Bridgetown Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near BGI:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Bridgetown Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Drive A Matic, Stoutes or BAJAN CAR RENTALS and find adventure across Bridgetown and beyond.
Booking your ride from Bridgetown Airport about two weeks ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Bridgetown Airport (BGI) to central Bridgetown
Bridgetown Airport is roughly 18 kilometres from central Bridgetown. Driving there takes about 25 minutes.
Getting there by public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.
When to fly to Bridgetown Airport (BGI)
The quietest month for a flight from Memphis International Airport to Bridgetown Airport is March, while January is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Bridgetown based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in Bridgetown is September, with temperatures ranging between 27ºC (81ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Book your flights from Memphis International Airport to Bridgetown Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MEM to BGI in February. Temperatures average between 24ºC (75ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF) then.
Explore more of Barbados
Bridgetown has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Barbados you'll want to see. About 18 kilometres north of Bridgetown, a trip to Speightstown will keep you on the move. Start with leading sights like Heywoods Beach, Grenade Hall Forest and Signal Station and Arlington House Museum.
Around 10 kilometres east of Bridgetown, Oistins is another favourite stop in Barbados. No visit is complete without checking out Silver Rock Beach, Enterprise Beach and Long Bay.
