Flying from Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Montego Bay Airport (MBJ): what you need to know
Around 4 hours 25 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Montego Bay Airport.
Montego Bay's timezone is UTC-5, which is the same as Detroit.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Be at the airport with enough time to board your DTW to MBJ flight.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
Delta offers direct flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Montego Bay Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to check out the sights in Montego Bay — and maybe even more of Jamaica if time allows.
Delta tops the list for bookings on this route.
Delta ranks as the top on-time carrier for DTW to MBJ flights, with 90.63% of its services landing as scheduled.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Montego Bay Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here's where you can stop between DTW and MBJ:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
Fort Lauderdale International Airport
Baltimore Washington International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Montego Bay Airport (MBJ)
£139 is the best price for a one-way Detroit Wayne County Airport to Montego Bay Airport flight. Return flights start from £341. These prices may change based on availability.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from DTW to MBJ if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Montego Bay Airport. If you're looking to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares across every month.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from DTW to MBJ by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.
Secure the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Montego Bay Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW)
DTW is located at 1 Detroit Metro Airport.
74% of flights departing from Detroit Wayne County Airport arrive at their destination on time.
Central Detroit to Detroit Wayne County Airport is around 32 kms (20 miles). Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
The trip when using public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
Have an early flight from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Montego Bay Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near DTW:
Arriving at Montego Bay Airport (MBJ)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Detroit Wayne County Airport to Montego Bay Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near MBJ instead:
Grab a Montego Bay Airport rental car and explore Montego Bay and beyond with your own set of wheels. Classique, Island Car Rentals and FlexWays are leading providers to choose from here.
Reserving your ride from Montego Bay Airport about three weeks ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Montego Bay Airport (MBJ) to central Montego Bay
Montego Bay Airport to central Montego Bay has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 6 kms (4 miles) away.
Travelling to the centre on public transport typically takes 25 minutes.
When to fly to Montego Bay Airport (MBJ)
December is the most popular month for flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Montego Bay Airport. To escape the crowds, head to Montego Bay in September.
When booking your flight from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Montego Bay Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Montego Bay, with the temperature ranging from 25ºC to 31ºC.
February has average temperatures of between 22ºC and 28ºC. Look for cheap tickets from DTW to MBJ sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Jamaica
You've done Montego Bay, now it's time to explore more of Jamaica. Journey about 129 kms (80 miles) south-east to Kingston to tick off its leading attractions. From Bob Marley museum to Bob Marley Statue and Blue Mountains, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Spanish Town is another must-experience destination in Jamaica and is around 113 kms (70 miles) south-east of Montego Bay. No journey is complete without experiencing First Iron Bridge In The Caribbean, St. Jago De La Vega Cathedral and People's Museum of Craft & Technology.

