Travel to Jamaica
Flying to Jamaica
British Airways (www.britishairways.com) flies between London Gatwick and Kingston. Virgin Atlantic (www.virgin-atlantic.com) flies direct from London Gatwick to Montego Bay. Airlines offering direct flights to Jamaica from the USA include Caribbean Airlines (www.caribbean-airlines.com), Fly Jamaica (www.fly-jamaica.com), JetBlue (www.jetblue.com) and United (www.united.com).
Mid-April to early December is the cheapest period to fly to Jamaica with some fares cut by up to 60%. The rest of the year is high season, the most expensive period for flights.
Major airports are: Montego Bay Sangster International Airport and Kingston Norman Manley International Airport.
Flight times:
From London - 10 hours; New York - 4 hours.
Departure tax:
US$35 and must be paid in cash – however many tickets include this tax in their price, so check first.
Airport guides
Airport Code: KIN. Location: Kingston Norman Manley International Airport is situated on the Palisadoes tombolo in outer... Money: ATMs are located in the customs hall and in the arrivals area. Currency exchange services are... Read more
Airport Code: MBJ. Location: Montego Bay Sangster International Airport is located 5km (3 miles) east of Montego Bay. Money: ATM services are available. There are currency exchange offices (tel: +1 876 953 3409) in the... Read more
Travel by rail
Getting to Jamaica by boat
Montego Bay, Falmouth and Ocho Rios are ports of call for several cruise lines. Other passenger/freight lines (Geest) sail from North, South and Central American ports.
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