Flying from Buenos Aires to Sangster International Airport (MBJ): What you need to know
Lay the groundwork for your adventure by working out where you'll catch your flight from Buenos Aires to Sangster International Airport (MBJ). Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) and Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE) are the two main airports in Buenos Aires.
The timezone in Montego Bay is UTC-5, which is two hours behind Buenos Aires. Sangster International Airport is located in Montego Bay.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Buenos Aires to MBJ. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
During peak travel periods, allow for longer queues and show up earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international trips.
Airports in Buenos Aires
Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP)
AEP is around 14 kms (9 miles) from central Buenos Aires. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 40 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Buenos Aires to Sangster International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to Jorge Newbery Airport:
83.76% of flights departing from Jorge Newbery Airport touch down at their destination as planned. With its impressive on-time stats, you're unlikely to face delays when taking off from AEP.
Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE)
Make the most of your trip with a stopover on your flight from Buenos Aires to Sangster International Airport. Check out these connections between Ministro Pistarini Airport and MBJ:
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
You can get to EZE from the centre of Buenos Aires in approximately 35 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The ride on public transport will take roughly 2 hours 10 minutes to cover the 32 kms (20 miles) or so.
Flying off with the first light? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Ministro Pistarini Airport the day before your Buenos Aires to MBJ flight:
Ministro Pistarini Airport has a strong track record for reliability and timeliness. 83.93% of flights leaving here land when expected.
About Sangster International Airport (MBJ)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Buenos Aires to Sangster International Airport. Make yourself comfy at one of these accommodation options near MBJ instead:
Grab a Sangster International Airport rental car and explore Montego Bay and beyond with your own set of wheels. Classique, Island Car Rentals and FlexWays are popular providers you can book with here.
To get the lowest price, book your ride around three weeks in advance of your Buenos Aires to Sangster International Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from Buenos Aires to Sangster International Airport (MBJ)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Buenos Aires to Sangster International Airport is £282. For a return flight on this route, the best price is £538. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Buenos Aires to MBJ if you book early. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird rates.
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The best time to fly from Buenos Aires to Sangster International Airport (MBJ)
Think about the kind of experience you want when deciding when to fly. May is the quietest month to go to Montego Bay. July is when most people book flights from Buenos Aires to Sangster International Airport (MBJ), which may be ideal if you enjoy travelling when it's busier.
Book a Buenos Aires to MBJ plane ticket departing in August if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Montego Bay to range from 25ºC (77ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from Buenos Aires to Sangster International Airport in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).
More about Montego Bay
Start your Montego Bay trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Buenos Aires to Sangster International Airport, explore our range of accommodation options including:
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