Travelling from Fort Lauderdale to Sangster International Airport (MBJ): what you need to know
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) is Fort Lauderdale's main airport. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Fort Lauderdale to Sangster International Airport (MBJ) taking off from here.
1 hour 47 minutes is the average duration of a direct flight from Fort Lauderdale to Sangster International Airport.
Sangster International Airport is located in Montego Bay. The city operates in the UTC-5 timezone and is 1 hour behind Fort Lauderdale.
With 23 direct flights a week between the two airports, Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Sangster International Airport (MBJ) is the busiest route. JetBlue operates the earliest flight at 08:00. If you prefer to make the most of your day before leaving, the latest departure from FLL to MBJ is with jetBlue at 22:15.
To ensure you get on your flight from Fort Lauderdale to MBJ, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
July is a peak travel month. If you're taking off then or around a major holiday like Thanksgiving, Memorial Day or Christmas, be there even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) makes it easy to travel directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Fort Lauderdale to Sangster International Airport (MBJ) depart from this terminal.
At FLL, you'll find a good selection of airlines offering direct flights from Fort Lauderdale to Sangster International Airport, such as:
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling — and perhaps even explore a different city. When searching for flights from Fort Lauderdale to MBJ leaving from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Some popular options include:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Lynden Pindling International Airport (NAS)
From central Fort Lauderdale, FLL is around 8 kilometres away. Visit the official airport website or use navigation apps to find the best way to arrive at the terminal.
Want a hassle-free start to your travels? Stay near Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Fort Lauderdale to Sangster International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
About Sangster International Airport (MBJ)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Fort Lauderdale to Sangster International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near MBJ instead:
Getting from Sangster International Airport (MBJ) to central Montego Bay
From Sangster International Airport, Montego Bay is approximately 3 kilometres away. It takes around 12 minutes to reach the centre driving.
How to find the cheapest flights from Fort Lauderdale to Sangster International Airport (MBJ)
Book a one-way ticket from Fort Lauderdale to Sangster International Airport from 40 € or travel return from just 151 €. Fares listed are subject to change and may differ when you make your booking.
Get cheap tickets from Fort Lauderdale to MBJ by booking 9 months ahead. Based on flight price data, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
Plan your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Fort Lauderdale to Sangster International Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across every month.
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The best time to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Sangster International Airport (MBJ)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Fort Lauderdale to Sangster International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Montego Bay. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in May.
Think about the type of weather that'll suit your plans for Montego Bay. August is known as the warmest month. Book your flights from Fort Lauderdale to MBJ sometime then and you can expect temperatures of between 25ºC and 31ºC.
Search for cheap flights from Fort Lauderdale to Sangster International Airport in February if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 22ºC and 28ºC on average.
More about Montego Bay
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Montego Bay right here. Explore these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Fort Lauderdale to Sangster International Airport:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Sam Sharpe Square, Hip Strip and Montego Bay Yacht Club are attractions you won't want to skip in Montego Bay.
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