Flying from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Sangster International Airport (MBJ): what you need to know
Montego Bay is ten hours 30 minutes behind Chennai and is in the UTC-5 timezone.
Your MAA to MBJ flight won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
Break up your flight or take a detour to a new city with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Chennai Airport to Sangster International Airport. Many passengers pass through Frankfurt Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Sangster International Airport (MBJ)
₹ 51,163 is currently the best price for a one-way Chennai Airport to Sangster International Airport flight. A return flight starts at ₹ 156,792. These fares can change depending on availability.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from MAA to MBJ if you book in advance. Airlines often have some great early bird rates.
Finding cheap flights from Chennai Airport to Sangster International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares across the month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Chennai Airport (MAA)
Of all flights departing from Chennai Airport, 76.04% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Chennai Airport is around 19 kilometres from central Chennai. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 45 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport typically takes 50 minutes.
Get your travels off to a leisurely start by staying near MAA. Whether you're taking an early flight from Chennai Airport to Sangster International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Sangster International Airport (MBJ)
If you have a late Chennai Airport to Sangster International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near MBJ:
Travel at your own pace with a Sangster International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Classique, Island Car Rentals or FlexWays and see more of Montego Bay and beyond.
Booking your ride from Sangster International Airport around three weeks ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Sangster International Airport (MBJ) to central Montego Bay
From Sangster International Airport, Montego Bay is approximately 3 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to drive to the centre.
When to fly to Sangster International Airport (MBJ)
The quietest month for a flight from Chennai Airport to Sangster International Airport is May, while February is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Montego Bay based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
When reserving your flight from Chennai Airport to Sangster International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Montego Bay, with the temperature ranging from 25ºC to 31ºC.
February has average temperatures of between 22ºC and 28ºC. Look for cheap tickets from MAA to MBJ sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
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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, well-known attractions include Devon House, Blue Mountains and Emancipation Park.
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