Travelling from West Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) to Montego Bay Airport (MBJ): what you need to know
Montego Bay's timezone is UTC-5, which is the same as West Palm Beach.
To ensure you get on your PBI to MBJ flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months like April. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from West Palm Beach International Airport to Montego Bay Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here are some options between PBI and MBJ:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
Charlotte Douglas Airport
Nassau International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from West Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) to Montego Bay Airport (MBJ)
Currently, R 4,005 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way West Palm Beach International Airport to Montego Bay Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 8,784. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap tickets from PBI to MBJ. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from West Palm Beach International Airport to Montego Bay Airport across the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from PBI to MBJ.
Discover the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from West Palm Beach International Airport to Montego Bay Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about West Palm Beach International Airport (PBI)
The address for PBI is Building 846, Palm Beach International.
When it comes to West Palm Beach International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 74% of flights complete their journey on time.
Central West Palm Beach to West Palm Beach International Airport is approximately 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
The trip on public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
Need a handy hotel close to PBI? If you're catching an early flight from West Palm Beach International Airport to Montego Bay Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Montego Bay Airport (MBJ)
Consider booking a hotel close to MBJ if you're catching a late West Palm Beach International Airport to Montego Bay Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Montego Bay Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Classique, Island Car Rentals or FlexWays and experience the lesser-explored corners of Montego Bay and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Montego Bay Airport around three weeks in advance can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Montego Bay Airport (MBJ) to central Montego Bay
Montego Bay Airport to the centre of Montego Bay has a drive time of about 15 minutes. It's approximately 6 kilometres away.
It takes around 25 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Montego Bay Airport (MBJ)
The quietest month for a flight from West Palm Beach International Airport to Montego Bay Airport is September, while December is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Montego Bay based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book your flight from West Palm Beach International Airport to Montego Bay Airport for August if you want to explore Montego Bay during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 25ºC (77ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from PBI to MBJ in February if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) on average.
Explore more of Jamaica
You've done Montego Bay, now it's time to explore other corners of Jamaica. Travel around 129 kilometres south-east to Kingston to tick off its top attractions. From Bob Marley museum to Bob Marley Statue and Blue Mountains, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 113 kilometres south-east of Montego Bay, Spanish Town is another essential stop in Jamaica. Experience major highlights starting with First Iron Bridge In The Caribbean, St. Jago De La Vega Cathedral and People's Museum of Craft & Technology.