Barbados Flight Guide

This Caribbean country is located in the western Atlantic Ocean. It is a former colony of Britain and still regards the Queen as the head of state. Its capital and largest city is Bridgetown. Other notable cities include; Holetown, Speightstown and Bathsheba. The official language in Barbados is English. Barbados is a popular tourist destination as is the rest of the Caribbean. The accommodation facilities are world class. The east Atlantic coast is perfect for surfing. Other things to do include; scuba diving, golf, festivals, sightseeing, cave exploration and marine wildlife viewing.

The weather is warm and sunny all year round but you must watchout for the hurricane season from June to October.

The main international airport in Barbados is Grantley Adams International Airport (IATA: BGI). There are no direct flights from Australia to Barbados and one has to connect via hubs in South America. Virgin Atlantic offers indirect flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Grantley Adams in Barbados. The average direct flight time from Sydney or Melbourne to Bridgetown in Barbados in a commercial airliner is 20 hours. Indirect flights will vary depending on the connecting hub.

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