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Flight deals from New York to Montego Bay

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from New York to Montego Bay Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 4,323. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Montego Bay.R 1,770 per passenger.Departing Tue, 5 May.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from New York Newark on Tue, 5 May, arriving in Montego Bay.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,770, select.

Montego Bay.R 1,886 per passenger.Departing Tue, 28 Apr.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from New York LaGuardia on Tue, 28 Apr, arriving in Montego Bay.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,886, select.

Montego Bay.R 2,227 per passenger.Departing Mon, 11 May.One-way flight with jetBlue.Outbound direct flight with jetBlue departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Mon, 11 May, arriving in Montego Bay.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,227, select.

Montego Bay.R 2,254 per passenger.Departing Tue, 10 Nov.One-way flight with American Airlines.Outbound direct flight with American Airlines departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Tue, 10 Nov, arriving in Montego Bay.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,254, select.

Montego Bay.R 2,254 per passenger.Departing Tue, 2 Jun.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Tue, 2 Jun, arriving in Montego Bay.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,254, select.

Montego Bay.R 2,254 per passenger.Departing Mon, 27 Apr.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Mon, 27 Apr, arriving in Montego Bay.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,254, select.

Montego Bay.R 2,284 per passenger.Departing Mon, 26 Oct.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Mon, 26 Oct, arriving in Montego Bay.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,284, select.

Montego Bay.R 2,284 per passenger.Departing Mon, 7 Sep.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Mon, 7 Sep, arriving in Montego Bay.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,284, select.

Montego Bay.R 2,286 per passenger.Departing Mon, 25 Jan.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Mon, 25 Jan, arriving in Montego Bay.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,286, select.

Montego Bay.R 2,444 per passenger.Departing Thu, 31 Dec.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from New York Newark on Thu, 31 Dec, arriving in Montego Bay.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,444, select.

Montego Bay.R 2,444 per passenger.Departing Sun, 30 Aug.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from New York Newark on Sun, 30 Aug, arriving in Montego Bay.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,444, select.

Montego Bay.R 2,492 per passenger.Departing Sat, 4 Jul.One-way flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from New York Newark on Sat, 4 Jul, arriving in Montego Bay.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,492, select.

Montego Bay.R 2,862 per passenger.Departing Thu, 31 Dec.One-way flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from New York Newark on Thu, 31 Dec, arriving in Montego Bay.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,862, select.

Montego Bay.R 2,868 per passenger.Departing Sun, 30 Aug.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Sun, 30 Aug, arriving in Montego Bay.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,868, select.

Montego Bay.R 3,844 per passenger.Departing Sat, 4 Jul.One-way flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from New York Newark on Sat, 4 Jul, arriving in Montego Bay.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,844, select.

Montego Bay.R 8,359 per passenger.Departing Fri, 26 Mar.One-way flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from New York Newark on Fri, 26 Mar, arriving in Montego Bay.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,359, select.

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

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like New York to Montego Bay flights are currently cheapest in May.

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New York to Montego Bay: Alternative routes

Compare routes from New York to Montego Bay below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Montego Bay.

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New York to Montego Bay: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	R 1,770
Cheapest month to fly	May
Average flight time	4 hrs, 5 mins
Most popular airline	Qatar Airways
Average flights per week	77

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

How much are return flights from New York to Montego Bay?

The best price we found for a return flight from New York to Montego Bay is R 4,323. 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.

How long does it take to fly from New York to Montego Bay?

4 hours and 4 minutes is the average flight time from New York to Montego Bay.

Which airlines fly direct from New York to Montego Bay?

Qatar Airways, jetBlue and United fly direct from New York to Montego Bay.

How many flights are there a week from New York to Montego Bay?

As of April 2026, there are 77 flights per week flying from New York to Montego Bay.

When is the cheapest time to fly from New York to Montego Bay?

The cheapest month to fly from New York to Montego Bay is usually May.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from New York to Montego Bay Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from New York to Montego Bay Airport on Tuesday, 5 May 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from New York to Montego Bay Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 4 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Montego Bay?

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 Montego Bay 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.

When is the best time to book flights to Montego Bay?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Montego Bay is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Travelling from New York to Sangster International Airport (MBJ): What you need to know

New York has two main airports that set the stage for your next getaway. Explore your options for booking a flight from New York to Sangster International Airport (MBJ) departing from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) or Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).
Around 4 hours 5 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct New York to Sangster International Airport flight.
Montego Bay (where Sangster International Airport is located) and New York share the UTC-5 timezone. Same timezone means no confusion when scheduling your trip.
With 27 direct flights a week between the two airports, New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Sangster International Airport (MBJ) is the busiest route. JetBlue Airways operates the earliest flight at 5:59am. If you're eager to make the most of your day before taking off, the last departure from JFK to MBJ is with JetBlue Airways at 12pm.
Your flight from New York to MBJ won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
If you're going away during a peak month like July, arrive at the terminal even earlier. It's smart to arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours ahead of domestic departures. Check-in and security lines will be longer during peak periods like Thanksgiving and spring break.

Airports in New York

New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

Go straight to your destination from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). Direct flights from New York to Sangster International Airport (MBJ) operate from here.
At JFK, you can choose from various airlines operating direct flights from New York to Sangster International Airport, including:
JetBlue is the most frequently booked airline offering flights from JFK to MBJ.
Among carriers on this route, American Airlines has the best record for on-time arrivals.
We make it a breeze to find cheap flights from New York to MBJ that include a stopover. To explore all the options departing from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some popular stopovers between JFK and MBJ include:
- Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
- Miami International Airport (MIA)
- Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
JFK is about 24 kilometres from central New York. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 50 minutes.
Looking for a comfortable hotel close to New York John F. Kennedy International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from New York to Sangster International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Of the flights that depart from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport, 73% touch down on time at their destination.
The address for JFK is JFK Airport.

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

Consider flying out of Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). You can book a direct New York to Sangster International Airport (MBJ) plane ticket from this hub.
From EWR, direct flights from New York to MBJ can be booked with United Airlines.
United is the top choice for passengers flying from EWR to MBJ.
United is the most punctual carrier operating flights between Newark Liberty International Airport and Sangster International Airport.
Add another location to your travels or just take a moment to reset with a stopover. If you'd like to break up your flight from New York to Sangster International Airport, browse these options when leaving from Newark Liberty International Airport:
- Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL)
- Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
- Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
On public transport, you can travel from central New York to EWR in around 1 hour. The terminal is roughly 24 kilometres away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 35 minutes.
Flying out early in the morning? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near Newark Liberty International Airport the day before your New York to MBJ flight:
When it comes to flight punctuality, Newark Liberty International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 71%.
The street address for EWR is Building 1, Conrad Road.

New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

Book a plane ticket from New York to Sangster International Airport (MBJ) out of New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) with one or more stops. Popular stopovers between LGA and MBJ include:
- Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
- Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
- Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
From the centre of New York, LGA is around 13 kilometres away. It'll take you roughly 30 minutes to get to the airport by car and 55 minutes or so if you use public transport.
Skip the rush on your departure day — stay close to New York LaGuardia Airport and know you'll get to the terminal with time to spare. Get comfy at one of these hotels the day before if you're catching an early New York to Sangster International Airport flight:
The on-time performance record of LGA is 69%. To put it simply, that's how often flights that depart this airport reach their final stop as planned.
The street address of New York LaGuardia Airport is Hangar 7 Centre.

About Sangster International Airport (MBJ)

If you have a late flight from New York to Sangster International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near MBJ:
Lock in the best rate by booking your ride around three weeks before your New York to Sangster International Airport flight.

Getting from Sangster International Airport (MBJ) to central Montego Bay

Sangster International Airport is roughly 3 kilometres from central Montego Bay. The time it takes to get there in a car hire or taxi depends on the time of day. Do some research before your trip.
Travelling by public transport will take you roughly 25 minutes.

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

R 1,770 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from New York to Sangster International Airport. Return flights start at R 4,323. These fares can change based on demand.
To pick up cheap flights from New York to MBJ, book early. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest New York to Sangster International Airport tickets throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
Finding a cheap plane ticket from New York to MBJ is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when there's a better deal.
Filters make it easier to land a deal on your flight from New York to Sangster International Airport. Choose the departure times, carriers and stops that check all your boxes. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the most affordable option fast.

The best time to fly from New York to Sangster International Airport (MBJ)

Think about the kind of experience you want when planning your trip dates. September is the quietest month to go to Montego Bay. March is when most people book flights from New York to Sangster International Airport (MBJ), which may be perfect if you'd rather travel when it's busy.
Book a New York to MBJ plane ticket departing in August if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Montego Bay to range from 25ºC (77ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from New York to Sangster International Airport in February if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).

More about Montego Bay

Start your Montego Bay trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from New York to Sangster International Airport, explore our range of hotels including:
You'll find loads of things to do in Montego Bay when you're ready to go sightseeing. Kick things off at Coral Gardens Neighbourhood Beach followed by Harmony Beach Park and Aqua Sol Theme Park.

Explore more of Jamaica

Montego Bay has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Jamaica you should also see. Around 129 kilometres southeast of Montego Bay, a visit to Kingston will keep you busy. Don't miss top attractions like Bob Marley museum, Bob Marley Statue and Blue Mountains.
Around 121 kilometres southeast of Montego Bay, Spanish Town is another favourite stop in Jamaica. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at First Iron Bridge In The Caribbean, St. Jago De La Vega Cathedral and People's Museum of Craft & Technology.