Travelling from Honolulu International Airport (HNL) to Montego Bay Airport (MBJ): what you need to know
Montego Bay is five hours ahead of Honolulu and is in the UTC-5 timezone.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your HNL to MBJ flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time like July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you want to split up your journey, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Honolulu International Airport to Montego Bay Airport. These are the top stopovers between HNL and MBJ:
Denver International Airport
Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport
Minneapolis St Paul Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Honolulu International Airport (HNL) to Montego Bay Airport (MBJ)
Currently, $647 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Honolulu International Airport to Montego Bay Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $1,132. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from HNL to MBJ if you book in advance. Airlines often have some excellent early bird deals.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across the month when searching for your flight from Honolulu International Airport to Montego Bay Airport.
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Handy information about Honolulu International Airport (HNL)
HNL's address is 300 Rodgers Blvd., #12.
Honolulu International Airport has a strong on-time performance, so you're unlikely to face delays. Departures from HNL land on schedule 82% of the time.
Honolulu International Airport is around 10 kilometres from central Honolulu. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of roughly 45 minutes when using public transport.
Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near HNL. Whether you've booked an early flight from Honolulu International Airport to Montego Bay Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Montego Bay Airport (MBJ)
If you have a late Honolulu International Airport to Montego Bay Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be resting not long after at one of these options near MBJ:
Pick up a Montego Bay Airport rental car and discover Montego Bay and beyond with your own wheels. Classique, Island Car Rentals and FlexWays are top outlets to choose from here.
Booking your vehicle from Montego Bay Airport about three weeks ahead can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Montego Bay Airport (MBJ) to central Montego Bay
Montego Bay Airport is approximately 6 kilometres from the centre of Montego Bay. The drive time takes around 15 minutes.
It takes roughly 25 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Montego Bay Airport (MBJ)
December is the most popular month for flights from Honolulu International Airport to Montego Bay Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Montego Bay in September.
Before locking in your flight from Honolulu International Airport to Montego Bay Airport, consider the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Montego Bay, with the temperature ranging from 25ºC (77ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
February sees average temperatures of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Look for cheap tickets from HNL to MBJ around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Jamaica
Kingston is just one of the many cities in Jamaica waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Montego Bay. Around 129 kilometres away to the south-east, top sights here include Bob Marley museum, Bob Marley Statue and Blue Mountains.
If you're ready to explore another major destination in Jamaica, consider Spanish Town, roughly 113 kilometres south-east of Montego Bay. First Iron Bridge In The Caribbean, St. Jago De La Vega Cathedral and People's Museum of Craft & Technology are among the biggest draws.