Flights to St. George's, Grenada from NT$21,319

St. George’s is served by a single airport, Maurice Bishop Intl. Airport (GND).

Maurice Bishop Intl. Airport (GND) is just a short cab ride from happening downtown St. George’s. You’ll find it 6 kilometers from the city center.

Sitting 6 kilometers from the center of town, GND is likely to be your first stop in St. George’s.

There are 8 air carriers that fly to St. George’s from 9 worldwide airports.

InterCaribbean Airways and Caribbean Airlines operate the majority of flights to St. George’s. One of the most preferred ways to get there is on an interCaribbean Airways flight from Kingstown.

With approximately 39 nonstop flights running each week, you’ll be hitting the runway in St. George’s before you can say, “Are we there yet?”

Flights to St. Georges departing from Kingstown, Miami and New York airports are the most in demand.

If it’s Kingstown you’re departing, you’ll be midair for around 43 minutes before you arrive in St. George’s. Tarmac to tarmac from New York takes around 4 hours and 41 minutes and from Miami, it’s 3 hours and 44 minutes.

Don’t leave booking your flight to St. George’s until the very last minute. That’s one trick well-versed jet-setters use to get the best deals. Booking in advance means more options and more affordable flights. Also, shop around and compare your options. If your destination has multiple airports, you may be able to pick up an excellent price by flying into one a little farther out. Last but not least, another simple way to save some cash is be ready to book fast. If you come across a terrific bargain, don’t think twice — grab it while you can.

We’ve pulled together all the info you need to make your journey as stress-free as possible. Follow our tips and you’ll be cruising through airport security and having a blast in St. George’s in no time.What to pack in your hand luggage:

• Air travel can be easy if you bring the right gear. First of all you’ll need toiletry items, such as a toothbrush and hairbrush, a fresh set of clothes and a good novel. Next, make room in your bag for your mobile phone, a charger, any medications and perhaps a quality neck pillow too. Lastly, and most importantly, don’t forget to bring your passport, travel documents and some money.

Do not pack the following items in your hand luggage:

• Make sure you don’t have a sharp object hiding in one of the compartments of your carry-on luggage. Other banned items include flammable or explosive substances, such as bleach and fuel, and gels and liquids in containers with a volume of more than 3.4 ounces (100 milliliters).

What to wear on a flight:

• The aisles of a plane are no fashion runway. Layer up with comfy clothing and remember to take a cardigan as the temperature can drop in the cabin during long-haul flights. Flat, enclosed shoes are also recommended.
• You’ve probably heard about deep vein thrombosis (DVT), a blood clotting condition caused by prolonged periods of sitting. There are numerous ways to reduce your risk. Wear a good-quality pair of compression socks, drink lots of water often and move your legs and feet. Wander up and down the aisles of the cabin or perform some simple exercises in your seat.

The trick is to be prepared before you arrive at security. That way, you’ll be stepping onto that plane to St. George’s in no time flat. Follow these tips and get your trip off to a terrific start:

• Airport security personnel first need to check that you have a valid passport and travel documents before anything else. Have them ready to show.
• Next up is the X-ray machine. Empty your pockets and remove anything that is likely to set off the alarm. This includes items like headphones or earphones, as well as heavy jackets or coats. They’ll all need to go on the X-ray conveyor belt.
• All your electronic devices, including your phone and laptop, will also need to be scanned separately.
• Any liquids or gels, such as toothpaste or perfume, that you want to take on board must be no larger than 3.4 ounces (100 milliliters). Also, they all must fit inside a quart-size (one liter), zip-lock bag.
• There’s a chance you’ll be asked to remove your shoes for scanning, so wearing slip-on sneakers is always a good idea.
• Pocket knives and other sharp items are prohibited in the cabin. They’ll be seized at security, so pack them safely away in your checked bags.