Flying from Sangster International Airport (MBJ) to Houston: what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Sangster International Airport to Houston and you'll be in the air for an average of 3 hours 20 minutes.
Houston is one hour behind Montego Bay, where Sangster International Airport is located. Houston observes the UTC-6 timezone.
The busiest route is from Sangster International Airport (MBJ) to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). Choose from four weekly services between these two airports. United Airlines offers a 14:20 departure between MBJ and IAH.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your MBJ to Houston flight.
Flying during a popular month such as July? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Direct Sangster International Airport to Houston tickets are available for booking. Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) will be where your journey ends.
Book your ticket with United Airlines. This airline offers direct flights from Sangster International Airport to Houston.
We make it simple to book plane tickets from MBJ to Houston with a stopover. To see all your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers include:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Located around 3 kilometres from the centre of Montego Bay, MBJ can be reached in about 15 minutes by car. The journey on public transport will take roughly 25 minutes.
Have an early flight from Sangster International Airport to Houston? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to MBJ:
When it comes to Sangster International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 65% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sangster International Airport (MBJ) to Houston
Rs65,129 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Sangster International Airport to Houston flight. Return plane tickets start at Rs76,948. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from MBJ to Houston. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the nearer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
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Airports in Houston
Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to central Houston takes around 30 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 40 kilometres away.
It typically takes 1 hour 10 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Sangster International Airport to Houston. Check in to one of these accommodation options near IAH instead:
Get the best deal by booking your ride from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport about three weeks ahead of your flight from MBJ to Houston.
IAH is located at 16930 JFK Boulevard.
Houston Hobby Airport (HOU)
Houston Hobby Airport (HOU) is roughly 19 kilometres from central Houston. Following your flight from Sangster International Airport to Houston, it'll take you around 20 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a taxi or ride-share.
You can expect the journey to take about 50 minutes on public transport.
Following your MBJ to Houston flight, kick back at a hotel close to HOU. These are some comfortable options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Avoid last-minute price surges. Reserving your ride four weeks ahead of your arrival at HOU can help you lock in a better rate.
You'll find Houston Hobby Airport at 7800 Airport Boulevard.
Best time to go to Houston
July is the busiest month for flights from Sangster International Airport to Houston. To escape the crowds, head to Houston in January.
Book a Sangster International Airport to Houston plane ticket with a departure in August if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 24ºC to 40ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MBJ to Houston in January when temperatures average between 5ºC and 19ºC.
More about Houston
After booking your flight from Sangster International Airport to Houston, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Houston:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Houston Museum of Natural Science, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building and The Menil Collection are attractions you won't want to skip in Houston.
Explore more of the United States
You've seen Houston, now it's time to discover other parts of the United States. Journey about 306 kilometres west to San Antonio to check off its popular sights. From San Antonio River Walk to San Antonio River walk and Alamo Plaza, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you want to check out another side of the United States, head for Dallas, about 370 kilometres north of Houston. Meyerson Symphony Centre, Winspear Opera House and Dallas Museum of Art are key highlights.