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How long is the flight from London to Montego Bay?

A direct flight from London to Montego Bay in Jamaica lasts 10 hours and 05 minutes. However, your flight paths might change involving 1-2 stops. In these cases, flight duration will be anywhere from 12-17 hours including layovers. Another option is to fly to the capital, Kingston, and take a domestic flight to Montego Bay.

What are the most common stopovers?

The most common stopovers for flights from London to Montego Bay are Hartsfield Jackson Airport in Atlanta, Georgia or Miami International Airport in Florida, USA. A stopover in Munich, Germany for return flights to the UK is another option if you find a cheaper deal. A direct flight, however, is the more environmentally sustainable option.

What documentation do I need to fly to Montego Bay from London?

British citizens do not need a visa to enter Montego Bay in Jamaica. They are given permission to stay in the country for 90 days without a visa. However, your passport must be valid for the duration of your proposed stay. If travelling via the US, you must be in possession of an Electronic System for Travel Authorisation (ESTA) under the Visa Waiver Programme (VWP).

Is there a time change from London to Montego Bay?

Jamaica uses the Eastern Standard Time (EST) and does not follow the Daylight Savings Time (DST). Montego Bay is 5 hours behind London.

There are several airlines that offer departures from London to Montego Bay, as follows:

• British Airways, the national carrier of Great Britain and the largest airline in the United Kingdom.
• Delta Airlines, a major US airline headquartered in Atlanta, GA.
• Virgin Atlantic, a British airline founded by Richard Branson.
• Air France, the principal airline of France.

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• November to mid-December is the best time to visit the island when the weather is pleasant and ideal for beach activities and sightseeing.
• June-November are hurricane season months, peaking in August-October, but the days are often free of storms and you have time to hang out on the beach, swim or just sun soak.
• May-June and October-November are the two rainy seasons where precipitations are at its highest whilst September-November is the off season and the cheapest time to go to Montego Bay.

London has two airports that offer flights to Montego Bay: Heathrow (LHR) and Gatwick (LGW) airports.

Useful Information about Heathrow Airport

Heathrow Airport is located 15 miles west of Central London.

How to get to the airport

• By train – the Heathrow Express takes 15 minutes to reach the airport.
• By taxi – 50 minutes depending on the flow of traffic on the A4.
• By bus – use the National Express coach services from Victoria Station and Hammersmith bus station.
• By tube – the Piccadilly Line

Services: free Wi-Fi, business lounges, duty free shops, restaurants, cash points, a chapel, and family facilities.

Useful Information about Gatwick Airport

Gatwick Airport is about 30 miles from London.

How to get to the airport

• By train – the train journey to Gatwick takes in 30 minutes from London Bridge Station or Victoria Station.
• By taxi – calculate an hour and a half at least depending on the flow of traffic on the A23, M23 and M25.
• By bus – use the National Express coach services from Victoria Station and Hammersmith bus stations.

Services: 90 minutes free Wi-Fi, restaurants & cafes, duty free shops, chapel, currency exchange, business lounges, and hotel.

There is only one airport in Montego Bay, the Sangster International Airport (MBJ).

Useful Information about the Sangster International Airport

How to get to Montego Bay from the airport:

• · By taxi – around 17-20 minutes.
• · By shuttle – major hotels and tour operators offer shuttle services.
• · By car rental – several car rental agencies are found in the Arrivals Hall after exiting Customs.

Services: free Wi-Fi, duty-free, lounges, carts, restaurants, currency exchange.

• · Relax at Doctor’s Cave Beach and enjoy its crystal clear waters.
• · Play golf, shop, and dine at Ironshore Drive.
• · Visit the National Museum West, St. James Parish Church, and the Indigenous Rastafarian Village.
• · Hang out at Sam Sharpe Square and look at the National Heroes’ Monument.
• · Tour the Bellefield Great House, a restored 18th-century colonial house with beautiful gardens.
• · Go on canoeing trips around the Montego Bay Marine Park & Bogue Lagoon.
• · Chill out at the Hip Strip and dance to reggae music.