Travelling from Sangster International Airport (MBJ) to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC): what you need to know
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your MBJ to RIC flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as February, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a high season in general.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Sangster International Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Top stopovers between MBJ and RIC include:
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport
Orlando International Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Sangster International Airport (MBJ) to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Sangster International Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) flight is R 3,227. A return ticket is currently R 5,189. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you want to get cheap tickets from MBJ to RIC. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Sangster International Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) across every month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your plans are flexible.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from MBJ to RIC.
Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Sangster International Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field).
Handy information about Sangster International Airport (MBJ)
Of all flights departing from Sangster International Airport, 74.59% land on schedule at their destination.
Sangster International Airport is about 3 kilometres from central Montego Bay. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Need a handy hotel close to MBJ? If you're boarding an early flight from Sangster International Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field), these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC)
If you're coming in on a late Sangster International Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) flight, nothing beats the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these options near RIC:
Go where the road takes you with a Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) rental car. Pick up your wheels from Dollar, Budget or Hertz and see more of Richmond and beyond.
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) about one week before your trip.
Getting from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC) to central Richmond
The address for RIC is 1 Richard E. Byrd Terminal Drive.
From Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field), Richmond is approximately 21 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the centre.
It takes roughly 2 hours 50 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC)
The quietest month for a flight from Sangster International Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) is February, while August is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Richmond based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book your flight from Sangster International Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) for July if you want to explore Richmond during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MBJ to RIC in January. Average temperatures are between -4ºC (25ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF) then.
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