Flying from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Sangster International Airport (MBJ): what you need to know
The timezone in Montego Bay is UTC-5, which is 16 hours behind Sydney.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your SYD to MBJ flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
During popular months like April, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
If you'd like to check out a different city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Sangster International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport is a popular stop between SYD and MBJ.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Sangster International Airport (MBJ)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Sangster International Airport flight is 728 €. A round-trip plane ticket right now is 1.248 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To pick up cheap tickets from SYD to MBJ, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Sangster International Airport across every month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
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Handy information about Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, 69.62% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
To reach Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport from central Sydney, it'll take around 20 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of around 25 minutes when using public transport.
Catching an early flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Sangster International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near SYD:
Arriving at Sangster International Airport (MBJ)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Sangster International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near MBJ instead:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Sangster International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Classique, Island Car Rentals or FlexWays and chase adventure across Montego Bay and beyond.
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Sangster International Airport around three weeks before you set off.
Getting from Sangster International Airport (MBJ) to central Montego Bay
From Sangster International Airport, Montego Bay is approximately 3 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When to fly to Sangster International Airport (MBJ)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Sangster International Airport. February is the busiest month to head to Montego Bay. If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in May.
Before locking in your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Sangster International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Montego Bay, with the temperature ranging from 25ºC (77ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
February has average temperatures of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Look for cheap tickets from SYD to MBJ around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Jamaica
Montego Bay is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Jamaica just waiting to be explored. About 129 kilometres south-east of Montego Bay, a trip to Kingston will keep you busy. Check out popular attractions like Devon House, Blue Mountains and Emancipation Park.
Around 113 kilometres south-east of Montego Bay, Spanish Town is another favourite stop in Jamaica. Experience major highlights starting with Angels Plaza, Cowan's Plaza and Michael Paul Barker Estate.