Flying from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Sangster International Airport (MBJ): what you need to know
The timezone in Montego Bay is UTC-5, which is seven hours behind Athens.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your ATH to MBJ flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Sangster International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Check out these options between ATH and MBJ:
Frankfurt Airport
Pearson International Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
How to find the cheapest flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Sangster International Airport (MBJ)
At the moment, R 7,259 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Sangster International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 15,161. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from ATH to MBJ, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Sangster International Airport throughout the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from ATH to MBJ.
Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Sangster International Airport.
Handy information about Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
Of the flights that depart from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, 77.19% land on time at their destination.
Central Athens to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is around 40 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 35 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour on public transport.
Get your break off to a hassle-free start by staying near ATH. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Sangster International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Sangster International Airport (MBJ)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on an Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Sangster International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near MBJ instead:
Travel at your own pace with a Sangster International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Classique, Island Car Rentals or FlexWays and see more of Montego Bay and beyond.
To get the lowest price, book your ride from Sangster International Airport around three weeks ahead.
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 pick your dates for your flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Sangster International Airport. February is the most popular month to head to Montego Bay. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in May.
Book your flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Sangster International 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).
Look for cheap tickets from ATH to MBJ in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) on average.
Explore more of Jamaica
Montego Bay has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Jamaica just waiting to be explored. About 129 kilometres south-east of Montego Bay, a visit to Kingston will keep your itinerary packed. Start with popular sights like Devon House, Blue Mountains and Emancipation Park.
If you want to check out another well-known destination in Jamaica, consider Spanish Town, about 113 kilometres south-east of Montego Bay. Angels Plaza, Cowan's Plaza and Michael Paul Barker Estate are key highlights.
