Travelling from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Norman Manley International Airport (KIN): what you need to know
New Orleans and Kingston are in the UTC-5 timezone. This means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.
Leave enough time to catch your MSY to KIN flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak month such as October? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Norman Manley International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Some great stopovers between MSY and KIN include:
Miami International Airport
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Norman Manley International Airport (KIN)
At the moment, R 2,921 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Norman Manley International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 7,562. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from MSY to KIN, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
Getting cheap flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Norman Manley International Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices across every month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)
You'll find MSY at 900 Airline Highway.
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport scores high marks for on-time performance. 81.19% of flights that take off from MSY arrive at their destination on time.
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is around 24 kilometres from central New Orleans. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of around 50 minutes on public transport.
Booked an early flight from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Norman Manley International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays near MSY:
Arriving at Norman Manley International Airport (KIN)
Consider booking a hotel near KIN if you're taking a late Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Norman Manley International Airport flight. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Norman Manley International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Island Car Rentals, Alamo or Final Rentals and explore beyond Kingston's main sights.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your ride from Norman Manley International Airport around three weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) to central Kingston
Norman Manley International Airport to central Kingston has a drive time of about 35 minutes. It's approximately 24 kilometres away.
Travelling on public transport takes around 1 hour.
When to fly to Norman Manley International Airport (KIN)
August is the busiest month for flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Norman Manley International Airport. For smaller crowds, visit Kingston in May.
Book your flight from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Norman Manley International Airport for August if you'd like to go to Kingston during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Look for cheap tickets from MSY to KIN sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Jamaica
You've done Kingston, now it's time to explore other corners of Jamaica. Journey about 16 kilometres west to Spanish Town to tick off its leading attractions. From Angels Plaza to Cowan's Plaza and Michael Paul Barker Estate, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 8 kilometres south-west of Kingston, Portmore is another essential stop in Jamaica. Start your sightseeing at Keimo Point, Wajo Plaza and Hiking Trail.
