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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Montego Bay to New York? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
New York.R 3,016 per passenger.Departing Sat, 7 Jun.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Montego Bay on Sat, 7 Jun, arriving in New York LaGuardia.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,016, select.
New York.R 3,175 per passenger.Departing Thu, 22 May.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Montego Bay on Thu, 22 May, arriving in New York LaGuardia.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,175, select.
New York.R 3,230 per passenger.Departing Wed, 30 Jul.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Montego Bay on Wed, 30 Jul, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,230, select.
New York.R 3,394 per passenger.Departing Tue, 18 Nov.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Montego Bay on Tue, 18 Nov, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,394, select.
New York.R 3,394 per passenger.Departing Wed, 1 Oct.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Montego Bay on Wed, 1 Oct, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,394, select.
New York.R 3,394 per passenger.Departing Wed, 10 Sep.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Montego Bay on Wed, 10 Sep, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,394, select.
New York.R 3,558 per passenger.Departing Fri, 22 Aug.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Montego Bay on Fri, 22 Aug, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,558, select.
New York.R 3,872 per passenger.Departing Fri, 30 May.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Montego Bay on Fri, 30 May, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,872, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Montego Bay to New York

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Montego Bay to New York flights are currently cheapest in June.
May
from R 3,175
Jun
from R 3,016
Jul
from R 3,230
Aug
from R 3,558
Sep
from R 3,394
Oct
from R 3,394
Nov
from R 3,394
Dec
from R 4,496
Jan
from R 4,095
Feb
from R 4,496
Mar
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Apr
from R 9,749

Direct flights from Montego Bay to New York

Alternative Montego Bay to New York routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Montego Bay to New York? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Montego Bay to New York: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 3,007
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time3 hrs, 60 mins
Most popular airlinejetBlue
Average flights per week67

Finding cheap flights from Montego Bay to New York: Frequently asked questions

There are 6 airports in New York: New York LaGuardia, New York Newark, New York John F. Kennedy, Westchester County, Islip, and Stewart International.
The best price we found for a return flight from Montego Bay to New York is R 4,618. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
3 hours and 59 minutes is the average flight time from Montego Bay to New York.
jetBlue, KLM and United fly direct from Montego Bay to New York.
As of May 2025, there are 67 flights per week flying from Montego Bay to New York.
The cheapest month to fly from Montego Bay to New York is usually May 2025.
If you're flying from Montego Bay Airport, the cheapest airport near New York is New York LaGuardia – which is 13.1 km away from the centre of New York. We've found flights into this airport from R 4,618.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Montego Bay Airport to New York on Friday, 6 June 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 59 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to New York but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to New York is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 14°C. July is typically the warmest month in New York, when it usually averages around 27°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -4°C. The rainiest month is August.
Currently, Spirit Airlines and United offer the cheapest flight tickets to New York.

Flying from Sangster International Airport (MBJ) to New York: what you need to know

  • Around 4 hours 5 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Sangster International Airport to New York.

  • The timezone in New York is UTC-4. The city is one hour ahead of Montego Bay, where Sangster International Airport is located.

  • The most popular route is from Sangster International Airport (MBJ) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). Choose from 30 weekly services between these two airports. If you'd like to get on your way as soon as you can, the earliest flight from MBJ to JFK is the 09:57 JetBlue Airways service. If you prefer to leave later in the day, the last departure is at 17:05 with JetBlue Airways.

  • To avoid rushing for your MBJ to New York flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

  • Heading off during a peak period like a bank holiday? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.

  • You can book a direct Sangster International Airport to New York ticket. Start your journey at MBJ and land at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

  • There's a good selection of airlines that offer direct flights from Sangster International Airport to New York, such as:

  • We make it a breeze to book flight tickets from MBJ to New York with a stopover. To see all the options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Top stopovers include:

    • Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)

    • Miami International Airport (MIA)

    • Orlando International Airport (MCO)

  • Central Montego Bay to MBJ is around 3 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 10 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.

  • Want a hassle-free start to your travels? Stay near MBJ. Whether you're taking an early flight from Sangster International Airport to New York or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are all about convenience:

  • When it comes to Sangster International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 74.59% of flights complete their journey on time.

How to find the cheapest flights from Sangster International Airport (MBJ) to New York

  • The best price we've found for a one-way Sangster International Airport to New York flight is R 3,007. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 4,618. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • To pick up cheap flights from MBJ to New York, book your trip one month ahead of your departure.

  • Organise your trip for May. That's the best month for landing the biggest deals on Sangster International Airport to New York tickets. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to access the cheapest price across every month.

  • Snapping up a cheap flight from MBJ to New York is easy with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic notifications and we'll get in touch when a lower fare pops up.

  • Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Sangster International Airport to New York by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest.'

Airports in New York

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

  • John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is around 48 kilometres from the centre of New York. If you're getting a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 50 minutes.

  • Travelling on public transport takes about 1 hour 20 minutes.

  • If you have a late flight from Sangster International Airport to New York, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near JFK:

  • Hit the road running by picking up a John F. Kennedy International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Budget, Dollar or Sixt and experience the lesser-explored corners of New York and beyond.

  • For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from John F. Kennedy International Airport about two weeks in advance of your flight from MBJ to New York.

  • JFK is located at JFK Airport.

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

  • After your flight from Sangster International Airport to New York has hit the tarmac, you can make your way to the city centre in around 30 minutes by car. Central New York is roughly 24 kilometres from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).

  • If you're catching public transport, it'll take about 1 hour 10 minutes.

  • Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and unwind at a hotel near EWR. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your MBJ to New York flight:

  • No need to worry about public transport schedules or waiting in a long cab line. Pick up a Newark Liberty International Airport rental car and blaze your own trail. Compare rates and availability from Dollar, Budget and Thrifty.

  • Score the best price by booking your ride from EWR three weeks in advance. You can also expect to have a wider range of vehicles.

  • The address for Newark Liberty International Airport is Building 1, Conrad Road.

LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

  • Step off your flight from Sangster International Airport to New York and head straight for your hotel or start exploring right away. The centre of New York is around 18 kilometres from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and usually takes 25 minutes to reach driving.

  • Public transport can get you there in around 1 hour.

  • Enjoy a more leisurely start to your break by choosing a hotel near LGA after your MBJ to New York flight. Rest up after a long day of travel or just take a moment to settle into a new destination at:

  • Whether you're after a compact for a solo escape or a full-size SUV to fit everyone and their gear, you'll find the perfect LaGuardia Airport rental car for you. Explore the types of wheels available here from companies such as Dollar, Ace Rent a Car and Thrifty.

  • Plan ahead and enjoy the payoff. Book your ride from LGA two weeks before your flight from Sangster International Airport to New York for the best deals.

  • LaGuardia Airport can be found at Hangar 7 Centre.

Best time to go to New York

  • Visit New York during the high season if you want a lively atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices may be higher. Alternatively, book flights from Sangster International Airport to New York in the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.

  • Before booking a Sangster International Airport to New York flight ticket, think about what kind of weather works for you. July is the warmest month in New York, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC (64ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).

  • Search for cheap tickets from MBJ to New York in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC (21ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) on average.

More about New York

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in New York right here. Explore these hotels after locking in your flight from Sangster International Airport to New York:

  • There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to know where to start. Central Park, Statue of Liberty and Empire State Building are popular attractions which should be on every New York itinerary.

Explore more of United States

  • Philadelphia is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be discovered after you've seen New York. Around 129 kilometres away to the south-west, its best attractions include Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.

  • If you're eager to discover another major destination in United States, consider Boston, roughly 306 kilometres north-east of New York. Freedom Trail, Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum are highlights.

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