Kansas City to Bridgetown Flights

The Kansas City International Airport

Missouri's Kansas City International Airport is centrally located at 601 Brasilia Avenue, just twenty-one miles north-west of downtown Kansas City, Missouri, and eighteen miles north-west of Kansas City, Kansas. The airport replaced the Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport as the primary commercial airport for the Kansas City area in 1972. Ten major airlines service the airport, offering direct service to forty-five cities across the United States, Mexico, and Canada. If you're planning a trip, be sure to visit ebookers, where you can make all your travel arrangements in one place.

Parking at Kansas City Airport

Parking at Kansas City airport is convenient and affordable. The three garages are the closest to the terminals but charge a rate of $22 per day. Circle parking in the open-air lots surrounding each of the garages costs just $15 per day. Three open-air economy lots offer free shuttle service to the terminals and a daily rate of just $7. Valet service is also available through Park Air Express (866-990-2431), which is located at 11500 Prairie View Road. Park Air Express offers free shuttle service to the terminal buildings as well as rates of $8 per day for outdoor parking and $13 per day for garage parking.

Ground Transportation in the Kansas City Area

For a $1.50 fare, the Metro (816-221-0660) public bus will get you to the airport on time. Several companies offer shuttle and share-a-ride service to the airport from both the Missouri and Kansas sides of the river. Taxis are plentiful in Kansas City, and they are a popular mode of airport transportation. Expect to pay a fare of roughly $47 from downtown Kansas City, Missouri, and $40 from Kansas City, Kansas. Visit ebookers to take care of your ground transportation needs at your final destination. At ebookers, you can compare rates on rental cars and make your reservation at the same time.

Restaurants at Kansas City Airport

All three terminals offer several dining options, including a variety of Starbucks cafes and kiosks. Terminals A and C are also home to a Great American Bagel Bakery, while terminal B offers a Local Rustic Market and Top of the Crown Grill. The surrounding area also offers eateries where you can grab a quick snack on the ride in, including Latteland Espresso at 7251 Northwest 86th Place and Panera Bread at 6145 Northwest Barry Road in Kansas City.

Flying into Bridgetown

When you fly to Bridgetown, Barbados, you'll arrive at Grantley Adams International Airport, located eight miles east of Bridgetown and known as the gateway to the Eastern Caribbean islands. The airport underwent major upgrades between 2000 and 2006, so it now provides modern amenities to travellers, including the Barbados Concorde Experience, a unique museum that allows travellers to explore a British Airways supersonic plane. Visit ebookers to find great deals on flights to Bridgetown.

Airport Transportation Options

For transportation into Bridgetown from the airport, there are two options. The most cost-effective option is the bus service, which departs every ten minutes and costs approximately BDS $2 per person. For quicker, more convenient travel, there are taxi services that offer rates ranging from BDS $24 to BDS $73. There is also a departure tax of BDS $55 for all passengers over the age of two. For many airlines, this fee is included in the cost of your ticket, but it's best to check before leaving the airport. Booking through ebookers will help you to avoid any unpleasant surprises when you reach your destination.

Typical Weather in Bridgetown

Bridgetown experiences the typical tropical climate of the Caribbean islands, with warm temperatures year-round. Temperatures average 30°C during the day and seldom drop below 20°C. The dry season runs from December until May, with most days being sunny and warm with low humidity. The months from June until November are the wet months, coinciding with hurricane season, and frequently see heavy storms with rain, particularly in October, the wettest month.

Bridgetown Tourist Attractions

Bridgetown, Barbados, has many beautiful beaches to choose from, and most tourists spend the majority of their time relaxing on the beach or enjoying a variety of water sports, such as Jet skiing, snorkelling, swimming, or cruising on a catamaran. When you need a break from the sun and sand, you can visit one of the many duty-free shops and department stores located on the main streets or dine on seafood and local cuisine at one of the many fine restaurants. Booking your flights to Bridgetown on ebookers will leave you with plenty of money to spend on souvenirs and exploring the city.