MBJ · Montego Bay, Jamaica
Sangster International Airport
Sangster International is Jamaica's busiest airport and the gateway to the north coast resorts. It is a well-run, privately operated airport with nonstops from most large US cities.
Key facts
- Distance to resorts
- Montego Bay hotel strip 10 to 20 minutes; Negril 90 minutes; Ocho Rios 90 minutes
- Airlines from the US
- American, JetBlue, Delta, United, Southwest, Spirit
- Time zone
- America/Jamaica
Terminal and check-in
One large terminal; departures security is slow on weekend afternoons when resort check-outs converge. Arrive three hours ahead on Saturdays and Sundays.
Arrival process
Complete the C5 online form before landing. Immigration has a paid fast-track option; resort transfer desks are inside the arrivals hall.
Getting to and from the airport
Resort shuttles and JUTA taxis at the exit; the Knutsford Express coach runs to Ocho Rios, Kingston and Negril from a stop near the airport.
Tips
Fares follow US school holidays; a Tuesday or Wednesday departure is often a third cheaper than Saturday.
Flights from Montego Bay
Flights to Montego Bay
Total price includes taxes and the Jetvala service fee; baggage fees may apply.