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Cheddi Jagan International Airport

Georgetown, GY

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Cheddi Jagan International Airport

Georgetown, Guyana · South America

Guyana's international airport in Timehri is a single workable terminal with jet bridges and one Priority Pass lounge, 41 km from Georgetown with no rail and no Uber.

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6.1/ 10

Mixed

Ease of use6.6
Comfort & amenities6.2
Food & retail5.6
Ground access5.2
Reliability6.0
Lounges6.4

How the score works

An editorial 0–10 score. The overall is exactly the weighted sum of six traveler categories — not a Google rating and not a poll.

25%Ease of use — Wayfinding, security wait, and layout.
20%Comfort & amenities — Seating, Wi-Fi, cleanliness, and quiet.
15%Food & retail — Food and retail quality and variety.
15%Ground access — Transit, taxi, and parking to the city.
15%Reliability — Delays, cancellations, and weather resilience.
10%Lounges — Worth-it density and access quality.

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Cheddi Jagan International Airport

Georgetown, Guyana · South America

Guyana's international airport in Timehri is a single workable terminal with jet bridges and one Priority Pass lounge, 41 km from Georgetown with no rail and no Uber.

Airportist Score

6.1/ 10

Mixed

Ease of use6.6
Comfort & amenities6.2
Food & retail5.6
Ground access5.2
Reliability6.0
Lounges6.4

How the score works

An editorial 0–10 score. The overall is exactly the weighted sum of six traveler categories — not a Google rating and not a poll.

25%Ease of use — Wayfinding, security wait, and layout.
20%Comfort & amenities — Seating, Wi-Fi, cleanliness, and quiet.
15%Food & retail — Food and retail quality and variety.
15%Ground access — Transit, taxi, and parking to the city.
15%Reliability — Delays, cancellations, and weather resilience.
10%Lounges — Worth-it density and access quality.

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Arrive
3 h
before international flights
Typical security
20 min
editorial average, not live
Fastest to city
About 41 km / often 45–90 min to central Georgetown
CJIA official taxi
Cheapest to city
East Bank minibus
Not an airport fare; pay the driver the route price · About 60–90 min toward Georgetown when they are running
Lounge
1
1 rated worth it
Terminals
1
live passenger terminal (Terminal 2 expected 2028)

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Roraima Airways Executive Lounge

Main terminalairside

The only published lounge at GEO. Airside, 03:00–23:00, Priority Pass. Children under 12 are refused and showers are not listed.

Access: Priority Pass · LoungeKey · Amex Platinum · Day pass

Hours: 03:00–23:00 daily

Amenities: Air conditioning · Alcoholic drinks · Refreshments · Newspapers and magazines · TV · Telephone · Fax · Disabled access · Digital card accepted

Best for: Priority Pass holders aged 12 or older on a daytime departure

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Lounge & amenity notes

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Roraima Airways Executive Lounge is airside, after security and immigration, at the start of the ramp into the public departure area. Priority Pass lists it 03:00–23:00 daily, with standard alcoholic drinks, air conditioning, and disabled access. Children under 12 are not admitted. Showers are not on the facility list.
The same room is on Mastercard Airport Experiences (LoungeKey) with the same hours and child rule, and on the American Express Platinum lounge list with enrollment required. CJIA also sells walk-in access; the walk-in price is not on the airport site. Reservations: +592 718-0689.
The food court upstairs is the published dining area. Duty-free is limited compared with a large Caribbean hub. Wheelchair help is requested through the airline.

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