Flying from Memphis International Airport (MEM) to Montego Bay Airport (MBJ): what you need to know
The timezone in Montego Bay is UTC-5, which is one hour ahead of Memphis.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your MEM to MBJ flight.
During popular months like October, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
If you'd like to break up your flight, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Memphis International Airport to Montego Bay Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between MEM and MBJ:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
Orlando International Airport
Fort Lauderdale International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Memphis International Airport (MEM) to Montego Bay Airport (MBJ)
At the moment, R 3,512 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Memphis International Airport to Montego Bay Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 7,498. Remember that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's usually smart to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from MEM to MBJ. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in each month when searching for a flight from Memphis International Airport to Montego Bay Airport.
Save time searching for cheap flights from MEM to MBJ by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Find the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Memphis International Airport to Montego Bay Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Memphis International Airport (MEM)
The address for MEM is 2491 Winchester Road, Suite 113.
77% of flights that depart Memphis International Airport land at their destination on time.
Memphis International Airport is around 18 kilometres from central Memphis. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of about 50 minutes when using public transport.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to MEM? If you've booked an early flight from Memphis International Airport to Montego Bay Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Montego Bay Airport (MBJ)
Consider booking a hotel near MBJ if you're catching a late Memphis International Airport to Montego Bay Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Travel at your own pace with a Montego Bay Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Classique, Island Car Rentals or FlexWays and see more of Montego Bay and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your ride from Montego Bay Airport around three weeks ahead of your departure.
When to fly to Montego Bay Airport (MBJ)
The quietest month for a flight from Memphis International Airport to Montego Bay Airport is September, while December is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Montego Bay based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book your flight from Memphis International Airport to Montego Bay Airport for August if you'd like to go to Montego Bay during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 25ºC (77ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MEM to MBJ in February. Average temperatures are between 22ºC (72ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) then.
Explore more of Jamaica
Kingston is just one of the many cities in Jamaica waiting to be explored once you've seen Montego Bay. Around 129 kilometres away to the south-east, well-known attractions include Bob Marley museum, Bob Marley Statue and Blue Mountains.
If you're looking to explore another side of Jamaica, head for Spanish Town, about 113 kilometres south-east of Montego Bay. First Iron Bridge In The Caribbean, St. Jago De La Vega Cathedral and People's Museum of Craft & Technology are the start of reasons to visit.