Travelling from Castries to Argyle International Airport (SVD): What you need to know
Castries is home to two main airports where you can kick off your trip. Explore your options for booking a flight from Castries to Argyle International Airport (SVD) taking off from George F. L. Charles Airport (SLU) or Hewanorra Airport (UVF).
Expect to be travelling for 35 minutes. That's the average duration of a direct Castries to Argyle International Airport flight.
Castries and Kingstown (where Argyle International Airport is located) share the UTC-4 timezone. That means you won't need to adjust your watch when you arrive.
George F. L. Charles Airport (SLU) to Argyle International Airport (SVD) is the busiest route, with 6 direct services each week. You can travel from SLU to SVD on Sunrise Airways's 11:30am departure.
To ensure you catch your flight from Castries to SVD, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
With more travellers during peak seasons, it's smart to get to your terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will help you stay ahead of the crowds.
Airports in Castries
George F. L. Charles Airport (SLU)
Get there in one go from George F. L. Charles Airport (SLU). Direct flights from Castries to Argyle International Airport (SVD) operate from here.
When leaving from SLU, you can take a direct flight from Castries to Argyle International Airport with Sunrise Airways.
The majority of travellers choose to book seats with Sunrise Airways from SLU to SVD.
Located around 3 kilometres from central Castries, SLU can be reached in about 5 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport will take roughly 40 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Castries to Argyle International Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and get some bonus sleep) by picking one of these hotels close to George F. L. Charles Airport:
Of the flights that depart from George F. L. Charles Airport, 74.74% touch down on time at their destination.
Hewanorra Airport (UVF)
Depending on traffic, you can drive to UVF from central Castries in about 1 hour 10 minutes. The airport is roughly 56 kilometres away.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your Castries to SVD flight? Unwind in a hotel near Hewanorra Airport before your holiday officially starts. These stays are calling your name:
When it comes to keeping flights punctual, Hewanorra Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 74.57%.
About Argyle International Airport (SVD)
Have a late flight from Castries to Argyle International Airport? Don't let it stretch your travel day into tomorrow. Stay at one of these hotels near SVD and turn out the lights sooner:
Getting from Argyle International Airport (SVD) to central Kingstown
Argyle International Airport to central Kingstown is about 8 kilometres. If you're renting a car or getting a cab, plan ahead to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times can vary depending on the time of day and traffic conditions.
It'll take around 1 hour 10 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Castries to Argyle International Airport (SVD)
ج.م. 7,478 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Castries to Argyle International Airport. Return flights start from ج.م. 15,582. These fares can change based on demand and availability.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Castries to SVD. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in each month when searching for your Castries to Argyle International Airport ticket.
Finding a cheap flight ticket from Castries to SVD is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when there's a price drop.
Tailor your travel plans using filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Castries to Argyle International Airport.
The best time to fly from Castries to Argyle International Airport (SVD)
July is the most popular month for flights from Castries to Argyle International Airport (SVD). Plan your visit to Kingstown in February if you prefer a quieter experience.
Before locking in your Castries to SVD flight ticket, consider the type of weather you enjoy. September is the warmest month in Kingstown, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC to 29ºC.
February has temperatures of between 24ºC and 27ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Castries to Argyle International Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Kingstown
Start your Kingstown trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Castries to Argyle International Airport, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
There are loads of terrific things to do in Kingstown when you're in the mood to sightsee. Start exploring at Botanical Gardens followed by St Mary's Cathedral and Fort Charlotte, Saint Vincent.
