Travelling from Glasgow to Sangster International Airport (MBJ): what you need to know
Glasgow has two main airports where you can set off on your adventure. Check out your options for booking a flight from Glasgow to Sangster International Airport (MBJ) leaving from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) or Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK).
The timezone in Montego Bay is UTC-5, which is 5 hours behind Glasgow. Sangster International Airport is located in Montego Bay.
To ensure you get on your flight from Glasgow to MBJ, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Travelling during a popular month such as June? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Glasgow
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your trip — and perhaps even visit a new city. When browsing flights from Glasgow to MBJ departing from Glasgow International Airport (GLA), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Consider one of these popular options:
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS)
The distance from central Glasgow to GLA is about 14 kilometres. Use travel apps like Google Maps for the quickest route, whether you're driving or taking public transport.
Want a stress-free start to your trip? Stay near Glasgow International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Glasgow to Sangster International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
Break up your flight from Glasgow to Sangster International Airport with a stop so you can recharge or perhaps go somewhere you've never been before. Some top stopovers between Glasgow Prestwick Airport and MBJ include:
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
You can reach PIK from the centre of Glasgow in approximately 38 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey on public transport takes roughly 53 minutes to travel the 48 kilometres or so.
Start your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before your flight from Glasgow to MBJ, take it easy in one of these hotels close to Glasgow Prestwick Airport:
About Sangster International Airport (MBJ)
Consider staying in a hotel near MBJ if you're taking a late flight from Glasgow to Sangster International Airport. Settle into one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Sangster International Airport (MBJ) to central Montego Bay
Sangster International Airport is approximately 3 kilometres from the centre of Montego Bay. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is around 12 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Glasgow to Sangster International Airport (MBJ)
Book a one-way ticket from Glasgow to Sangster International Airport from R 11,396 or travel return from just R 17,476. Fares listed are subject to change and may differ when you make your booking.
It's usually smart to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap tickets from Glasgow to MBJ. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the departure date.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest tickets from Glasgow to Sangster International Airport across each month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
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The best time to fly from Glasgow to Sangster International Airport (MBJ)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Glasgow to Sangster International Airport. July is the busiest month for a trip to Montego Bay. If you prefer a more peaceful vibe, go in May.
Schedule your flight from Glasgow to MBJ for August if you're eager to head to the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Montego Bay to range from 25ºC to 31ºC.
February has average temperatures of between 22ºC and 28ºC. Search for cheap flights from Glasgow to Sangster International Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Montego Bay
After locking in your flight from Glasgow to Sangster International Airport, think about where you want to stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Montego Bay:
Sam Sharpe Square and Hip Strip are just the start of the top-rated attractions to add to your Montego Bay to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Montego Bay Yacht Club.
Complete your Montego Bay trip with a car rental
We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Glasgow to Sangster International Airport to track down your perfect ride. Browse our car rentals in Montego Bay and compare offers in one place. Plus we give you all the info you need to know, from the most popular car type to the best time to book.
