Flying from Belfast to Norman Manley International Airport (KIN): What you need to know
Kingston is five hours behind Belfast. Norman Manley International Airport is located in Kingston, which follows the UTC-5 timezone.
Your flight from Belfast to KIN won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Popular months like June or other peak seasons mean longer waiting times and potential delays. Get a head start by arriving at the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Belfast
Belfast International Airport (BFS)
Stopovers are a great opportunity to visit a new place or just have a break during your travels. When searching for a cheap flight from Belfast to KIN, deselect 'Direct flights only' to compare all potential stops. London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is one option when leaving from Belfast International Airport (BFS).
The journey from central Belfast to BFS takes about 45 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a taxi, you'll cover the 19 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Searching for a comfortable hotel close to Belfast International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Belfast to Norman Manley International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping a quick hop from check-in:
Of the departures from Belfast International Airport, 68% land on time at their destination.
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)
Add a little extra to your holiday with a stopover on your flight from Belfast to Norman Manley International Airport. London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is one of the main options between George Best Belfast City Airport and KIN.
BHD is around 5 kilometres from central Belfast. It'll take you 15 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 25 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your Belfast to KIN flight? Unwind in a hotel near George Best Belfast City Airport before your trip officially begins. Here's where you can stay:
George Best Belfast City Airport has an on-time performance rate of 69%. This figure shows how often flights that leave from this airport arrive on schedule.
About Norman Manley International Airport (KIN)
Have a late flight from Belfast to Norman Manley International Airport? Don't let it steal your sleep. Stay at one of these hotels near KIN and turn in quicker:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Norman Manley International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Island Car Rentals, Alamo or Final Rentals and explore beyond Kingston's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride around three weeks ahead of your Belfast to Norman Manley International Airport flight.
Getting from Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) to central Kingston
Norman Manley International Airport is around 11 kilometres from central Kingston. It takes around 20 minutes or so to drive to the city.
Travelling by public transport takes around 40 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Belfast to Norman Manley International Airport (KIN)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Belfast to Norman Manley International Airport is R 12,114. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 17,262. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Belfast to KIN if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.
Cheap Belfast to Norman Manley International Airport tickets are easier to find when you have flexibility in your schedule. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares across every month and then choose the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Belfast to Norman Manley International Airport (KIN)
Think about the kind of holiday you want when picking your flight dates. September is the quietest month to visit Kingston. December is when most people book flights from Belfast to Norman Manley International Airport (KIN), which may be perfect if you enjoy travelling when it's busier.
The warmest month in Kingston is August, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your Belfast to KIN plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
January sees temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Belfast to Norman Manley International Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Kingston
Start your Kingston trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Belfast to Norman Manley International Airport, check out our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to explore in this city, it can be hard to figure out where to start. Bob Marley museum, Bob Marley Statue and Blue Mountains are major attractions which should be on any good Kingston itinerary.
Explore more of Jamaica
Kingston has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Jamaica you'll want to see. About 137 kilometres northwest of Kingston, a trip to Montego Bay will keep your itinerary packed. Don't miss top attractions like Sandals Cay, Tropical Bliss and Coral Gardens Neighbourhood Beach.
Savanna-la-Mar is another well-known destination in Jamaica and is around 145 kilometres west of Kingston. No trip is complete without visiting Paradise Park, Lost Beach and Arch Leading to Shore.