The Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI) is Barbados’ only airport and the Eastern Caribbean aviation hub. The airport in located in Bridgetown, Christ Church, the south-east of the island, along the Adams-Barrow-Cummins Highway. It’s just half an hour’s journey to the spectacular west coast Caribbean beaches.
The Grantley Adams International Airport operates on a 24-hour basis and handles almost every type of aircraft. It’s also an important air-link for cruise ship passengers departing and arriving at the Port of Bridgetown.
The airport also handles daily flights to and from the other Caribbean islands connecting to major cities in the United States, Canada, Central America, South America, and Europe. Nonstop flights take place on a daily basis, so you can travel back to London, Toronto, New York, and Miami as well as to most of our Caribbean neighbors. The airport’s timezone is GMT –4.
When you travel to Barbados by flight, don’t worry about getting to the island. Our airport pickup service will be waiting for you with your car rental ready, and drive you to your local address.
We encourage you to book your car rental before you arrive in Barbados. We would be disappointed to hear that you (and your family) walking around Grantley Adams International Airport looking for car rental companies. Not only its inconvenient, renting a vehicle when you arrive at the Barbados Airport will actually be at least 4XTIMES more expensive compared to our cheapest car hire rates. Simply visit our online car hire booking section and provide basic details and choice of car type to receive an affordable car hire quote within 24 hrs. Choose from Moke, Jeep, Mini Vans, Sedan & Hatchbacks to rent in Barbados Airport.
Major carriers including charters operating into Barbados are:
The Bridgetown Airport has two terminal facilities, with dedicated departures and arrivals terminals. These buildings are linked by a fresh, tent-themed architectural approach to take full advantage of the tropical climate. The changes are designed to offer a better experience for passenger arrivals. We are looking forward to serving you with all your car hire requirements.
Barbados is an eastern Caribbean island and an independent British Commonwealth nation. Bridgetown is the capital. Around the island are beaches, botanical gardens, the Harrison's Cave formation, and many other tourist attractions.