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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like New York Newark to Montego Bay flights are currently cheapest in March.

Direct flights from New York Newark to Montego Bay

New York Newark to Montego Bay: Alternative routes

Compare routes from New York Newark to Montego Bay below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Montego Bay.

New York to Montego Bay: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$276
Cheapest month to flyFebruary
Average flight time4 hrs, 3 mins
Most popular airlineUnited
Average flights per week11

Finding cheap flights from New York Newark to Montego Bay: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from New York Newark to Montego Bay is $276. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
4 hours and 3 minutes is the average flight time from New York Newark to Montego Bay.
United flies direct from New York Newark to Montego Bay.
There are 11 flights per week flying from New York Newark to Montego Bay, as of February 2026.
The cheapest month to fly from New York Newark to Montego Bay is usually February.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from New York Newark Airport to Montego Bay Airport on Saturday, February 28, 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 3 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Montego Bay but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Montego Bay is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Spirit Airlines and United offer the cheapest flight tickets to Montego Bay.

Traveling from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Sangster International Airport (MBJ): what you need to know

  • The average duration of a direct flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Sangster International Airport is 4 hours.

  • The timezone in Montego Bay is UTC-5, which is one hour behind New York.

  • Each week, there are 26 Newark Liberty International Airport to Sangster International Airport flights. If you prefer to jet off early, go for the 06:29 JetBlue Airways flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before you fly, the latest flight is at 10:30 with United Airlines.

  • Your EWR to MBJ flight won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're traveling internationally.

  • During popular months such as April, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.

  • Traveling to Montego Bay (and then discovering more of Jamaica!) is a cinch with JetBlue Airways. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Sangster International Airport.

  • Most travelers choose to fly with JetBlue Airways on this route.

  • The most punctual carrier that offers EWR to MBJ flights is United Airlines. Its services arrive as planned 75.41% of the time.

  • We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Newark Liberty International Airport to Sangster International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between EWR and MBJ include:

    • Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport

    • Charlotte Douglas International Airport

    • Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Sangster International Airport (MBJ)

  • At the moment, $98 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Newark Liberty International Airport to Sangster International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $276. Remember that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • To get cheap tickets from EWR to MBJ, reserve your journey six months before your planned departure.

  • The cheapest month for flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Sangster International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have a flexible schedule.

  • Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from EWR to MBJ by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a new discounted fare appears.

  • Find the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Sangster International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.

Handy information about Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

  • You'll find EWR at Building 1, Conrad Road.

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Newark Liberty International Airport, data shows 73.3% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.

  • Newark Liberty International Airport is about 24 kilometers from central New York. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the center, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.

  • Booked an early flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Sangster International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to EWR:

Arriving at Sangster International Airport (MBJ)

  • If you're landing on a late Newark Liberty International Airport to Sangster International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing shortly after at one of these accommodation options near MBJ:

  • Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Sangster International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Classique, Island Car Rentals or FlexWays to explore Montego Bay and beyond.

  • Reserving your vehicle from Sangster International Airport about three weeks in advance can help you get the best possible rate.

Getting from Sangster International Airport (MBJ) to central Montego Bay

  • Sangster International Airport is approximately 3 kilometers from central Montego Bay. Driving there takes about 10 minutes.

When to fly to Sangster International Airport (MBJ)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Sangster International Airport is May, while February is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Montego Bay based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.

  • Before locking in your flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Sangster International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Montego Bay, with the temperature ranging from 25ºC (77ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).

  • Search for cheap tickets from EWR to MBJ in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) on average.

Explore more of Jamaica

  • You've done Montego Bay, now it's time to explore more of Jamaica. Journey around 129 kilometers south-east to Kingston to tick off its leading sights. From Devon House to Blue Mountains and Emancipation Park, there's plenty to keep you busy.

  • If you're looking to explore another side of Jamaica, consider Spanish Town, about 113 kilometers south-east of Montego Bay. Angels Plaza, Cowan's Plaza and Michael Paul Barker Estate are among the biggest draws.

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