Is fast track worth it at St. Lucia Airport?


Is fast track worth it at St. Lucia Airport? Fast Track is not for everyone but it will save you a few hours if you are arriving at peak travel time. Saturday is one of the busiest days at Hewanorra International Airport and this expedited service will help you get through quicker.


Is St. Lucia airport busy?

Many flights are scheduled for arrival in close proximity, which means it can get very busy, especially at baggage reclaim.


How early should I arrive at St Lucia airport?

Airport opening times are between 06:00-23:00hours. Check-in usually opens 3 hours before travel, so make sure you arrive in plenty of time to check in your luggage and pass through security. Remember all liquids over 100ml or sharp objects must be packed in your hold luggage.


When not to travel to St. Lucia?

Hurricane season is not off-limits St Lucia is usually warm and balmy throughout the year, but the hurricane season – which coincides with the rainy season – begins in June and runs until November.


When not to visit Saint Lucia?

The official hurricane season is July to November, and although the risk of hurricanes is very small, there are also tropical storms in the Caribbean region in this period. April and May are often great times to visit as prices are much lower than earlier in the year but the weather is still very similar.


Can I pay for fast track at the airport?

Some airports provide the option to purchase a fast track security lane pass, either in advance or at the airport on the day of travel. Purchasing a pass will enable access to the fast track lane during security screening. The price varies depending on the airport.


Can I arrive 1 hour before international flight?

When you're traveling outside of the United States, we suggest arriving at least 3 hours prior to your departure. You must be checked in at least 1 hour before your scheduled departure. Additionally, we recommend being at the gate and ready to board 45 minutes before your scheduled departure time.


How do you get through customs faster in St. Lucia?

Luckily, there is, and it's called UVF Fast Track. UVF Fast Track is an escorted service which begins right after you disembark the aircraft in St. Lucia. Your Fast Track escort guides you through all the processes by using expedited lines and services.


Do you really need to arrive 3 hours before international flight?

Generally speaking, most airlines advise that you arrive at the airport at least 2 hours prior to a domestic flight, and at least 3 hours prior to an international flight. That said, there are many factors to consider that will help you decide how much time you should budget for at the airport.