Travelling from Savannah/Hilton Head Airport (SAV) to Sangster International Airport (MBJ): what you need to know
Montego Bay's timezone is UTC-5, which makes Montego Bay one hour behind Savannah.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your SAV to MBJ flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Savannah/Hilton Head Airport to Sangster International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between SAV and MBJ include:
Miami International Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Savannah/Hilton Head Airport (SAV) to Sangster International Airport (MBJ)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Savannah/Hilton Head Airport to Sangster International Airport flight is R 3,701. A round-trip fare is currently R 6,250. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To find cheap tickets from SAV to MBJ, book in advance. Airlines typically offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Savannah/Hilton Head Airport to Sangster International Airport throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
Finding cheap flights from SAV to MBJ is a cinch with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your trip using filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Savannah/Hilton Head Airport to Sangster International Airport.
Handy information about Savannah/Hilton Head Airport (SAV)
You'll find SAV at 400 Airways Avenue.
When it comes to Savannah/Hilton Head Airport's on-time performance, data shows 79.2% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Central Savannah to Savannah/Hilton Head Airport is around 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
The journey when using public transport takes about 1 hour 20 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Savannah/Hilton Head Airport to Sangster International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays close to SAV:
Arriving at Sangster International Airport (MBJ)
Consider booking a hotel close to MBJ if you're taking a late Savannah/Hilton Head Airport to Sangster International Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Sangster International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Classique, Island Car Rentals or FlexWays and explore beyond Montego Bay's main sights.
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride from Sangster International Airport about three weeks in advance.
Getting from Sangster International Airport (MBJ) to central Montego Bay
Sangster International Airport is approximately 3 kilometres from central Montego Bay. Driving there takes about 10 minutes.
When to fly to Sangster International Airport (MBJ)
February is the most popular month for flights from Savannah/Hilton Head Airport to Sangster International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Montego Bay in May.
Book your flight from Savannah/Hilton Head Airport to Sangster International Airport for August if you want to go to Montego Bay during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 25ºC (77ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from SAV to MBJ in February if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) on average.
Explore more of Jamaica
Kingston is just one of the many cities in Jamaica waiting to be explored after you've experienced Montego Bay. Around 129 kilometres away to the south-east, top sights here include Devon House, Blue Mountains and Emancipation Park.
Spanish Town is another standout destination in Jamaica and is around 113 kilometres south-east of Montego Bay. No trip is complete without seeing Angels Plaza, Cowan's Plaza and Michael Paul Barker Estate.