Travelling from Sangster International Airport (MBJ) to Phoenix: what you need to know
Phoenix is 2 hours behind Montego Bay, where Sangster International Airport is located. Phoenix operates on the UTC-7 timezone.
To ensure you catch your flight from MBJ to Phoenix, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
Think about adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper flight from MBJ to Phoenix. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for the departures. Break up the journey at one of these airports:
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Denver International Airport (DEN)
If you have a passport from Jamaica, you will need an embassy visa to visit United States. This applies if you're booking a cheap ticket from Sangster International Airport to Phoenix for tourism purposes. The rules may be different if you're travelling for work or other reasons. Always consult official visa guidelines before you make travel plans and certainly before flying.
MBJ is about 3 kilometres from central Montego Bay. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 12 minutes or so to arrive, depending on traffic conditions.
Need a convenient hotel close to MBJ? If you're catching an early flight from Sangster International Airport to Phoenix, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:
How to find the cheapest flights from Sangster International Airport (MBJ) to Phoenix
C$218 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Sangster International Airport to Phoenix. Return flights start at C$372. These prices may change depending on demand.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from MBJ to Phoenix if you book ahead. Airlines often have some amazing early bird discounts.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in each month when looking for your ticket from Sangster International Airport to Phoenix.
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Airports in Phoenix
Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport (SCF)
Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport (SCF) to central Phoenix is roughly 32 kilometres. It takes about 33 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour and 54 minutes.
Reserve a hotel near SCF if you're taking a late flight from Sangster International Airport to Phoenix. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
The centre of Phoenix is located around 8 kilometres from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX). Once your flight from Sangster International Airport to Phoenix has hit the runway and you've made your way out of the airport, expect a drive of about 11 minutes.
You can also travel by public transport, which will take roughly 34 minutes.
After your flight from MBJ to Phoenix, unwind at a hotel close to PHX. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Phoenix
Carefully consider your travel dates before booking your flight from Sangster International Airport to Phoenix. The city is vibrant in high season, but rates are generally higher and major attractions can be crowded. Plan your trip to Phoenix in low season if you prefer a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Phoenix is July, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC and 44ºC. Book your flights from Sangster International Airport to Phoenix in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from MBJ to Phoenix in January when temperatures average between 4ºC and 20ºC.
More about Phoenix
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Phoenix right here. Explore these hotels once you've booked your flight from Sangster International Airport to Phoenix:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to work out where to begin. Desert Botanical Garden, Heard Museum and Papago Park are top attractions which should be on any good Phoenix itinerary.
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