Sangster International Airport – MBJ Montego Bay
Sangster International Airport (MBJ) is located in Montego Bay, Jamaica. The airport is named in honor of Jamaica’s former Prime Minister Sir Donald Sangster. MBJ is the most popular tourist airport for travelers who are visiting the northern coast of the country. In 2018, this major airport served over 4.5 million passengers.
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Sangster International Airport started in 1936 and was originally called Montego Bay Airport. In 1940, plans were unveiled to construct the airport runway but were only completed in 1974. After the runway was launched, it became popular for people who can afford the luxuries of flying in and out of Montego Bay. This prompted Montego Bay to be a prime spot for holiday travel in the Caribbean region.
Some of the cities served by Sangster International Airport include Montego Bay and its neighboring towns such as Discovery Bay, Mahoe Bay, and Ocho Rios among many others. The World Travel Awards awarded as “Caribbean’s Leading Airport” to MBJ airport for three separate years.
On this page it is easy to search for Montego Bay, Jamaica airport hotels, we have listed hotels, airport motels,
resorts, inns in order of proximity, closest airport lodging options are listed first. Montego Bay, Jamaica (MBJ-Sir Donald Sangster Intl.) airport
area map also gives you guidance on the distance of these hotels from the MBJ airport.
Most of these MBJ
hotels are designed to serve frequent travelers. If you are on business trip or family vacation or if your flight is delayed
and you need an overnight stay near the airport. Some of these Montego Bay, Jamaica
motels have passenger pick up or free airport shuttle service which you can take advantage of.
Some of the main attractions in the area around the MBJ airport are James Bond Beach, Blue Diamond Shopping Centre, and Jamaica Grande Beach.
Map of Montego Bay, Jamaica Hotels
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Weather Forecast for Montego Bay, Jamaica (MBJ-Sir Donald Sangster Intl.)
If you planning to travel to Montego Bay, Jamaica (MBJ-Sir Donald Sangster Intl.), here is your 6-day travel weather forecast to make sure you have all the essentials needed during your stay.
Start your day when the sunrises at 10:36 AM.
The temperature feels like 91.1 with a humidity level of 86 so dress accordingly.
Cloud coverage is 59 percent with visibility at 13.2 percent.
Today’s UV index is 8, don’t forget the sunscreen if you need it!
Today’s winds are traveling east-southeast at a speed of 6 MPH. At the end of the day don’t miss the sunset at 11:46 PM.
Fahrenheit / Celsius
Saturday
6/8
Thunderstorm with rain
82°F
High: 90°F
Low: 81°F
Precipitation: 80%
Today
6/9
Broken clouds
85°F
High: 90°F
Low: 81°F
Precipitation: 0%
Monday
6/10
Broken clouds
85°F
High: 91°F
Low: 82°F
Precipitation: 0%
Tuesday
6/11
Broken clouds
86°F
High: 93°F
Low: 83°F
Precipitation: 0%
Wednesday
6/12
Broken clouds
87°F
High: 94°F
Low: 82°F
Precipitation: 0%
Thursday
6/13
Broken clouds
86°F
High: 93°F
Low: 81°F
Precipitation: 0%
FAQs
What are the most common amenities for Montego Bay, Jamaica MBJ airport hotels?
Airport hotels have useful amenities for frequent travelers like free MBJ airport shuttle service, 24 hour in-room dinning,
late check-in and check-out and free breakfast. For business traveler amenities like
free wifi and meeting rooms are helpful. Most common amenities are Vending Machines, Complimentary Breakfast
and Complimentary Breakfast.
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