Flying from Houston to Sangster International Airport (MBJ): What you need to know
Get your trip planning started by working out where you'll take off for your flight from Houston to Sangster International Airport (MBJ). George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) are Houston's main airports.
Around 3 hours 20 minutes is the usual time it takes for a direct Houston to Sangster International Airport flight.
Montego Bay's timezone is UTC-5, which is the same as Houston. Sangster International Airport is located in Montego Bay.
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Sangster International Airport (MBJ) is the most popular route, with 4 direct services every week. You can travel from IAH to MBJ on United Airlines's 9:39am flight.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Show up at the airport on time to board your flight from Houston to MBJ.
With more people on the move during peak seasons, aim to get to your terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will allow for additional wait times.
Airports in Houston
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Go straight to your destination from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). Nonstop flights from Houston to Sangster International Airport (MBJ) can be booked from here.
You can travel on a direct flight from Houston to Sangster International Airport with United Airlines. This top airline operates services from IAH.
Most travellers choose to fly with United Airlines from IAH to MBJ.
With 66.67% of services landing on schedule, United Airlines is the top performer for punctuality on this route.
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Houston to MBJ. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). Take a break from travelling at one of these popular options:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
Travelling from central Houston to IAH takes around 50 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 27 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
In search of a convenient hotel close to George Bush Intercontinental Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Houston to Sangster International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
When it comes to the on-time performance of George Bush Intercontinental Airport, 78.42% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
The address for IAH is 16930 JFK Boulevard.
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
Think about kicking off your trip from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU). You can book a direct Houston to Sangster International Airport (MBJ) plane ticket from this hub.
From HOU, direct flights from Houston to MBJ are offered by Southwest Airlines.
On the HOU to MBJ route, Southwest Airlines is the preferred choice of many.
Among the carriers operating flights between William P. Hobby Airport and Sangster International Airport, Southwest Airlines leads in on-time performance.
Split up your flight from Houston to Sangster International Airport with a stop so you can stretch your legs or cross another place off your list. Some great stopovers between William P. Hobby Airport and MBJ are:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
HOU is around 19 kilometres from central Houston. It'll take 20 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour 40 minutes.
Start your holiday sooner with an additional night away from home. Before your Houston to MBJ flight, unwind in one of these hotels near William P. Hobby Airport:
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport have a proven record for punctuality, with 81.06% of them touching down within the expected time frame.
HOU is located at 7800 Airport Boulevard.
About Sangster International Airport (MBJ)
Reserve a hotel close to MBJ if you have a late flight from Houston to Sangster International Airport. Choose one of these options and call it a night faster:
Hit the road running by picking up a Sangster International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Classique, Island Car Rentals or FlexWays and experience the lesser-explored corners of Montego Bay and beyond.
For the lowest price, reserve your ride around three weeks in advance of your Houston to Sangster International Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from Houston to Sangster International Airport (MBJ)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Houston to Sangster International Airport is 82 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 226 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Houston to MBJ. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
Cheap Houston to Sangster International Airport tickets are easier to find if you're not locked into specific dates. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across the month and then choose the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Houston to Sangster International Airport (MBJ)
It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Houston to Sangster International Airport (MBJ). July is the busiest month to travel to Montego Bay. If you're all about a more relaxed kind of trip, think about going in May.
When booking your Houston to MBJ plane ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Montego Bay, with temperatures ranging from 25ºC (77ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Houston to Sangster International Airport in February if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).
More about Montego Bay
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Montego Bay right here. Explore these options after locking in your flight from Houston to Sangster International Airport:
Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. Sandals Cay, Tropical Bliss and Coral Gardens Neighbourhood Beach are must-do's during your Montego Bay adventure.
Explore more of Jamaica
You've seen Montego Bay, now it's time to discover other corners of Jamaica. Travel around 129 kilometres south-east to Kingston to check off its top attractions. From Bob Marley museum to Bob Marley Statue and Blue Mountains, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If there's time to check out another great destination in Jamaica, head for Spanish Town, roughly 121 kilometres south-east of Montego Bay. Eco Park, Wynter's Park and Serenity Park are the start of reasons to visit.