Jamaica flag Montego Bay Airport (MBJ)

Country Jamaica | North America | International Gateway | IATA: MBJ | ICAO: MKJS | Elevation 4 ft · 1 m | Local time

Destinations
28
Flights / day
37
Busiest route
Atlanta
Top airline
American Airlines

Montego Bay Sangster Airport averages 37 flights per day to 28 destinations, with zero domestic routes and 28 international routes. A total of 17 airlines operate at MBJ, led by American Airlines. This airport provides direct service to 10 countries across three continents, with United States of America representing its largest international market. The longest nonstop route from Montego Bay Sangster connects to Milan, with a typical flight time of 10 hr 35 mins. Updated: July 17, 2026

Route Network

Montego Bay Sangster Airport connects 28 destinations worldwide, with Atlanta standing out as its busiest route. The longest nonstop flight is to Milan, and the shortest flight is to Georgetown.

United States of America flag Atlanta (ATL) – United States of America 2 airlines
3 hr 25 mins
1,120 mi · 1,803 km
5
per day
United States of America flag New York (JFK) – United States of America 2 airlines
4 hr 10 mins
1,549 mi · 2,493 km
4
per day
United States of America flag Orlando (MCO) – United States of America 2 airlines
2 hr 40 mins
719 mi · 1,157 km
3
per day
Canada flag Toronto (YYZ) – Canada 3 airlines
4 hr 35 mins
1,742 mi · 2,804 km
3
per day
United States of America flag Charlotte (CLT) – United States of America 1 airline
3 hr 30 mins
1,169 mi · 1,882 km
2
per day
United States of America flag Fort Lauderdale (FLL) – United States of America 1 airline
2 hr 15 mins
542 mi · 873 km
2
per day
United States of America flag Miami (MIA) – United States of America 1 airline
2 hr 15 mins
526 mi · 847 km
2
per day
United States of America flag Baltimore (BWI) – United States of America 1 airline
3 hr 55 mins
1,430 mi · 2,302 km
2
per day
United States of America flag Chicago (ORD) – United States of America 2 airlines
4 hr 35 mins
1,725 mi · 2,776 km
2
per day
United States of America flag Houston (IAH) – United States of America 1 airline
4 hr 0 mins
1,352 mi · 2,175 km
2
per day
United States of America flag Philadelphia (PHL) – United States of America 2 airlines
4 hr 5 mins
1,485 mi · 2,390 km
1
per day
Panama flag Tocumen (PTY) – Panama 1 airline
2 hr 30 mins
659 mi · 1,061 km
1
per day
United States of America flag Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) – United States of America 1 airline
4 hr 20 mins
1,546 mi · 2,489 km
1
per day
United States of America flag Newark (EWR) – United States of America 1 airline
4 hr 10 mins
1,549 mi · 2,493 km
1
per day
United States of America flag Washington (IAD) – United States of America 1 airline
MBJ → IAD
1
per day
United States of America flag Houston (HOU) – United States of America 1 airline
4 hr 0 mins
1,336 mi · 2,150 km
6
per week
United States of America flag Boston (BOS) – United States of America 1 airline
4 hr 25 mins
1,698 mi · 2,732 km
5
per week
Colombia flag Bogotá (BOG) – Colombia 1 airline
3 hr 0 mins
987 mi · 1,588 km
4
per week
United Kingdom flag London (LHR) – United Kingdom 1 airline
9 hr 45 mins
4,690 mi · 7,547 km
4
per week
Colombia flag Rionegro (MDE) – Colombia 1 airline
MBJ → MDE
3
per week
Mexico flag Cancún (CUN) – Mexico 1 airline
2 hr 35 mins
608 mi · 979 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Denver (DEN) – United States of America 1 airline
MBJ → DEN
1
per week
Germany flag Frankfurt (FRA) – Germany 1 airline
10 hr 30 mins
5,091 mi · 8,194 km
1
per week
Cayman Islands flag Georgetown (GCM) – Cayman Islands 1 airline
1 hr 45 mins
232 mi · 373 km
1
per week
Italy flag Milan (MXP) – Italy 1 airline
10 hr 35 mins
5,154 mi · 8,294 km
1
per week
Canada flag Montreal (YUL) – Canada 1 airline
4 hr 50 mins
1,879 mi · 3,023 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Saint Louis (STL) – United States of America 1 airline
MBJ → STL
1
per week
Sint Maarten flag Saint Martin (SXM) – Sint Maarten 1 airline
MBJ → SXM
1
per week

Route and destination data updated July 17, 2026.

Montego Bay Sangster Airport is served by 17 airlines, with American Airlines in the lead at 14% of routes. The top three carriers together cover 40% of routes. nine carriers operate only one route each. A total of 17 airlines operate international routes, compared with zero airlines serving domestic routes. Neos is operating the longest nonstop flight, connecting to Milan with a flight time of 10 hrs 35 mins.

American Airlines (5 routes)
United Airlines (5 routes)
JetBlue Airways (4 routes)
Southwest Airlines (4 routes)
Delta Air Lines (2 routes)
Frontier Airlines (2 routes)
Air Transat (2 routes)
Copa Airlines Colombia (2 routes)
Air Canada (1 routes)
WestJet (1 routes)
Copa Airlines (1 routes)
Virgin Atlantic (1 routes)
TUI Airlines Nederland (Netherlands) (1 routes)
Condor (1 routes)
Cayman Airways (1 routes)
Neos (1 routes)
Contour Aviation (1 routes)

Montego Bay Sangster Airport provides direct service to 10 countries across three continents. The route network is 0% domestic and 100% international. United States of America is the primary international destination.

United States of America - 30/day
Canada - 3/day
Panama - 1/day
Colombia - 1/day
United Kingdom - 1/day
Mexico - 0/day
Germany - 0/day
Cayman Islands - 0/day
Italy - 0/day
Sint Maarten - 0/day

Delays

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Global Rankings

Worldwide Position

Flights per day

#544 (37 flights/day)
Top 100 Busiest Airports in the World
Worldwide Position

Most destinations

#617 (28 destinations)
Top 100 Airports with Most Destinations

Runways

Runway Length Width Surface
8,737 ft 2,663 m 161 ft 49 m Asphalt
8,737 ft 2,663 m 161 ft 49 m Asphalt

Runway Length

66 aircraft cannot operate at Montego Bay Sangster Airport due to runway length constraints. The airport’s longest runway is 8,737 ft (2,663 m), which is below the typical takeoff or landing distance required by the aircraft listed here.

Aircraft Takeoff Landing
Convair 880 8,760 ft 2,670 m 6,234 ft 1,900 m
Ilyushin Il-96 400 8,858 ft 2,700 m 5,413 ft 1,650 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10 Air Tanker 8,858 ft 2,700 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Airbus A380 Private Jet 9,019 ft 2,749 m 5,000 ft 1,524 m
Airbus A380-800 9,019 ft 2,749 m 5,000 ft 1,524 m
Airbus A340-300 9,072 ft 2,765 m 6,004 ft 1,830 m
Airbus A330-200 9,088 ft 2,770 m 5,676 ft 1,730 m
Airbus A330 Corporate Jet 9,088 ft 2,770 m 5,676 ft 1,730 m
Airbus A330-200F 9,088 ft 2,770 m 5,676 ft 1,730 m
Airbus A330-300 9,088 ft 2,770 m 5,676 ft 1,730 m
Boeing BBJ 787-800 9,186 ft 2,800 m 4,987 ft 1,520 m
Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner 9,186 ft 2,800 m 4,987 ft 1,520 m
Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner 9,186 ft 2,800 m 4,987 ft 1,520 m
Boeing 747-400 LCF Dreamlifter 9,199 ft 2,804 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 747-400 9,236 ft 2,815 m 6,250 ft 1,905 m
Boeing 747SP 9,252 ft 2,820 m 5,249 ft 1,600 m
Boeing 777 Freighter 9,285 ft 2,830 m 5,577 ft 1,700 m
Airbus A300B1 9,350 ft 2,850 m 5,364 ft 1,635 m
Airbus A300B2 9,350 ft 2,850 m 5,364 ft 1,635 m
Boeing 767-400 9,501 ft 2,896 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Airbus A340-200 9,514 ft 2,900 m 6,201 ft 1,890 m
Airbus A380-900 9,678 ft 2,950 m 6,594 ft 2,010 m
Boeing 777-200LR 9,744 ft 2,970 m 5,610 ft 1,710 m
Antonov An-124 Ruslan 9,843 ft 3,000 m 2,953 ft 900 m
Northrop Grumman E-8C Joint Stars 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Boeing 777-300ER 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Tupolev Tu-144 9,843 ft 3,000 m 8,530 ft 2,600 m
Boeing B-52 Stratofortress 9,843 ft 3,000 m 9,843 ft 3,000 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30ER 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-52 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
McDonnell Douglas KC-10 Extender 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-40 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Douglas DC-8-51 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Douglas DC-8-62 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Douglas DC-8-63 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Douglas DC-8-53 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Douglas DC-8-61 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Airbus A330-900neo 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,577 ft 1,700 m
Airbus A350-900F 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Airbus A380 Cargo 9,875 ft 3,010 m 6,594 ft 2,010 m
Boeing YAL-1 9,902 ft 3,018 m 7,546 ft 2,300 m
Aero Spacelines Super Guppy 10,000 ft 3,048 m 6,998 ft 2,133 m
Douglas DC-8 10,000 ft 3,048 m 6,499 ft 1,981 m
Boeing 707 10,000 ft 3,048 m 6,201 ft 1,890 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-73 10,007 ft 3,050 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-72 10,007 ft 3,050 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Airbus A340 Private Jet 10,256 ft 3,126 m 8,999 ft 2,743 m
McDonnell Douglas MD-11 10,299 ft 3,139 m 6,949 ft 2,118 m
Airbus A340-600 10,302 ft 3,140 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Boeing BBJ 787-9 10,397 ft 3,169 m 5,699 ft 1,737 m
VC-25A Air Force One 10,466 ft 3,190 m 7,999 ft 2,438 m
Boeing 747-8 10,466 ft 3,190 m 8,793 ft 2,680 m
Airbus A340-500 10,499 ft 3,200 m 6,299 ft 1,920 m
Boeing 747-200 10,499 ft 3,200 m 6,234 ft 1,900 m
Boeing 777-300 10,597 ft 3,230 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Boeing 747-100 10,650 ft 3,246 m 6,168 ft 1,880 m
Boeing 747-8 VIP / BBJ 10,801 ft 3,292 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 747-8 Freighter 10,801 ft 3,292 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 747-300 10,827 ft 3,300 m 6,919 ft 2,109 m
Boeing 747-400F 10,827 ft 3,300 m 6,890 ft 2,100 m
Boeing 747-400ER 10,892 ft 3,320 m 7,136 ft 2,175 m
Aérospatiale-BAC Concorde 11,250 ft 3,429 m 7,218 ft 2,200 m
Antonov An-225 Mriya 11,483 ft 3,500 m 10,827 ft 3,300 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-71 11,499 ft 3,505 m 5,909 ft 1,801 m

Operational Context

Montego Bay Sangster (IATA: MBJ) operates around 37 flights per day to 28 nonstop destinations. Its network includes 0 domestic and 28 international routes, with American Airlines as the leading carrier and Atlanta currently the busiest connection. From MBJ, passengers can reach 10 countries across 3 continents, and the longest runway measures 2,663 m (8,737 ft).

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