Travelling from Portland Airport (PWM) to Montego Bay Airport (MBJ): what you need to know
Montego Bay's timezone is UTC-5, which is the same as Portland.
Your PWM to MBJ flight won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Delays at check-in and security are likely if you're heading away during high season, so allow even more breathing space. A good rule of thumb for peak times? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Portland Airport to Montego Bay Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between PWM and MBJ include:
Charlotte Douglas Airport
New York John F. Kennedy Airport
Baltimore Washington International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Portland Airport (PWM) to Montego Bay Airport (MBJ)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Portland Airport to Montego Bay Airport flight is 129 €. A return fare is currently 317 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To find cheap tickets from PWM to MBJ, book ahead. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Portland Airport to Montego Bay Airport throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
Finding cheap flights from PWM to MBJ is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when a lower fare pops up.
Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Portland Airport to Montego Bay Airport.
Handy information about Portland Airport (PWM)
You'll find PWM at 1001 Westbrook Street.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Portland Airport, 79% of flights complete their journey on time.
To reach Portland Airport from central Portland, it takes about 15 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
Get your journey off to a relaxed start by staying near PWM. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Portland Airport to Montego Bay Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Montego Bay Airport (MBJ)
If you're getting in on a late Portland Airport to Montego Bay Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near MBJ:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Montego Bay 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.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Montego Bay Airport about three weeks before your departure date.
When to fly to Montego Bay Airport (MBJ)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Portland Airport to Montego Bay Airport. December is the most popular month to head to Montego Bay. If you'd like a more laid-back vibe, go in September.
Book your flight from Portland Airport to Montego Bay Airport for August if you'd like to visit Montego Bay during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 25ºC (77ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
February has average temperatures of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Search for cheap tickets from PWM to MBJ sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Jamaica
You've visited Montego Bay, now it's time to discover other parts of Jamaica. Journey about 129 kilometres south-east to Kingston to tick off its popular sights. From Bob Marley museum to Bob Marley Statue and Blue Mountains, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 113 kilometres south-east of Montego Bay, Spanish Town is another favourite stop in Jamaica. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at First Iron Bridge In The Caribbean, St. Jago De La Vega Cathedral and People's Museum of Craft & Technology.