Flying from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Sangster International Airport (MBJ): what you need to know
Birmingham and Montego Bay are in the UTC-5 timezone. This means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport on time to catch your BHM to MBJ flight.
You can expect longer queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Sangster International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between BHM and MBJ include:
Orlando International Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Miami International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Sangster International Airport (MBJ)
Right now, £195 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Sangster International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is £261. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
To find cheap tickets from BHM to MBJ, book ahead. Airlines typically offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the lowest price across each month when searching for a flight from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Sangster International Airport.
Snapping up cheap flights from BHM to MBJ is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when a new deal comes up.
Secure the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Sangster International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)
You'll find BHM at 5900 Airport Highway.
80.37% of flights leaving Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport reach their destination as planned. Given its solid on-time performance, delays are unlikely when jetting out of BHM.
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport is about 6 miles from central Birmingham. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Need a convenient hotel near BHM? If you've booked an early flight from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Sangster International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Sangster International Airport (MBJ)
If you're arriving on a late Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Sangster International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these options near MBJ:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Sangster International 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 possible rate by booking your ride from Sangster International Airport about three weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Sangster International Airport (MBJ) to central Montego Bay
Sangster International Airport is approximately 2 miles from the centre of Montego Bay. The drive time takes about 10 minutes.
When to fly to Sangster International Airport (MBJ)
February is the busiest month for flights from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Sangster International Airport. For a quieter experience, head to Montego Bay in May.
Lock in your flight from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Sangster International Airport for August if you'd like to explore Montego Bay during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 25ºC (77ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
February sees average temperatures of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Search for cheap tickets from BHM to MBJ around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Jamaica
Montego Bay has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Jamaica waiting to be discovered. Around 80 miles south-east of Montego Bay, a visit to Kingston will keep you busy. Start with popular sights like Devon House, Blue Mountains and Emancipation Park.
Around 70 miles south-east of Montego Bay, Spanish Town is another essential stop in Jamaica. Experience major highlights starting with Angels Plaza, Cowan's Plaza and Michael Paul Barker Estate.
