Travelling from Jackson-Evers International Airport (JAN) to Montego Bay Airport (MBJ): what you need to know
Montego Bay is one hour ahead of Jackson and is in the UTC-5 timezone.
Give yourself enough time to make your JAN to MBJ flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months such as October. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Jackson-Evers International Airport to Montego Bay Airport. Here are the top stopovers between JAN and MBJ:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
Charlotte Douglas Airport
Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Jackson-Evers International Airport (JAN) to Montego Bay Airport (MBJ)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Jackson-Evers International Airport to Montego Bay Airport flight is £237. A round-trip ticket is currently £493. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap tickets from JAN to MBJ, book early. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in each month when searching for a flight from Jackson-Evers International Airport to Montego Bay Airport.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from JAN to MBJ by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a new low fare is offered.
Tailor your flights using filters. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Jackson-Evers International Airport to Montego Bay Airport.
Handy information about Jackson-Evers International Airport (JAN)
JAN's address is 100 International Drive, Suite 300.
When it comes to Jackson-Evers International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 79% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Jackson-Evers International Airport is about 16 kms (10 miles) from central Jackson. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of about 45 minutes when using public transport.
Have an early flight from Jackson-Evers International Airport to Montego Bay Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to JAN:
Arriving at Montego Bay Airport (MBJ)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Jackson-Evers International Airport to Montego Bay Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near MBJ instead:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Montego Bay Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Classique, Island Car Rentals or FlexWays and explore beyond Montego Bay's main sights.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle from Montego Bay Airport around three weeks ahead of your trip.
When to fly to Montego Bay Airport (MBJ)
The quietest month for a flight from Jackson-Evers International Airport to Montego Bay Airport is September, while December is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Montego Bay based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When booking your flight from Jackson-Evers International Airport to Montego Bay Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Montego Bay, with temperatures ranging from 25ºC to 31ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from JAN to MBJ in February. Temperatures average between 22ºC and 28ºC then.
Explore more of Jamaica
Montego Bay has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Jamaica you should also see. Around 129 kms (80 miles) south-east of Montego Bay, a trip to Kingston will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with attractions like Bob Marley museum, Bob Marley Statue and Blue Mountains.
Around 113 kms (70 miles) south-east of Montego Bay, Spanish Town is another essential stop in Jamaica. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to First Iron Bridge In The Caribbean, St. Jago De La Vega Cathedral and People's Museum of Craft & Technology.
