Flying from Sangster International Airport (MBJ) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR): what you need to know
Around 9 hours is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Sangster International Airport to London Heathrow Airport.
The timezone in London is UTC+0, which is five hours ahead of Montego Bay.
Choose from four weekly Sangster International Airport to London Heathrow Airport flights. The 18:35 departure with Virgin Atlantic is the earliest you can take. Virgin Atlantic operates the latest service of the day at 19:35.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Get to the airport on time to catch your MBJ to LHR flight.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months like February. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Virgin Atlantic offers direct flights from Sangster International Airport to London Heathrow Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to tick off the sights in London — and maybe even more of United Kingdom if time allows.
Most passengers choose to travel with Virgin Atlantic on this route.
Virgin Atlantic is the most punctual carrier that operates MBJ to LHR flights, with 76.47% of its services landing on time.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Sangster International Airport to London Heathrow Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here are some options between MBJ and LHR:
Philadelphia International Airport
Orlando International Airport
John F. Kennedy International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Sangster International Airport (MBJ) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Sangster International Airport to London Heathrow Airport flight is R 5,078. A return ticket is currently R 14,901. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Score cheap tickets from MBJ to LHR by booking at least five months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
Organise your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Sangster International Airport to London Heathrow Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across every month.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from MBJ to LHR by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Find the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Sangster International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Sangster International Airport (MBJ)
When it comes to Sangster International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 74.59% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Central Montego Bay to Sangster International Airport is around 3 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 10 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Booked an early flight from Sangster International Airport to London Heathrow Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels near MBJ:
Arriving at London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Consider booking a hotel close to LHR if you're on a late Sangster International Airport to London Heathrow Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Travel at your own pace with a London Heathrow Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Surprice, U-Save or Green Motion and see more of London and beyond.
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride from London Heathrow Airport around one week before you travel.
Getting from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to central London
London Heathrow Airport is roughly 31 kilometres from the centre of London. The drive time takes about 55 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour.
When to fly to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
July is the busiest month for flights from Sangster International Airport to London Heathrow Airport. To avoid the crowds, go to London in February.
The warmest month in London is July, with the temperature ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Book your flights from Sangster International Airport to London Heathrow Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap tickets from MBJ to LHR in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
Explore more of United Kingdom
London has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of United Kingdom you'll want to see. Around 161 kilometres north-west of London, a visit to Birmingham will keep you on the go. Start with leading attractions like Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
If you want to check out another great destination in United Kingdom, consider Bristol, about 177 kilometres west of London. Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park are key reasons to visit.