Flying from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) to Sangster International Airport (MBJ): what you need to know
The timezone in Montego Bay is UTC-5, which is five hours behind Lisbon.
Your LIS to MBJ flight won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Lisbon Portela Airport to Sangster International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here's where you can stop between LIS and MBJ:
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
Pearson International Airport
John F. Kennedy International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) to Sangster International Airport (MBJ)
$420 is currently the best price for a one-way Lisbon Portela Airport to Sangster International Airport flight. A return flight starts from $621. These fares may change based on availability and demand.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap tickets from LIS to MBJ. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across each month when searching for your flight from Lisbon Portela Airport to Sangster International Airport.
You won't have to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment the price changes on cheap flights from LIS to MBJ.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Lisbon Portela Airport to Sangster International Airport.
Handy information about Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
Of the flights that depart from Lisbon Portela Airport, 64.1% touch down on time at their destination.
Lisbon Portela Airport is around 10 kilometers from central Lisbon. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the center, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Get your travels off to a hassle-free start by staying near LIS. Whether you've booked an early flight from Lisbon Portela Airport to Sangster International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Sangster International Airport (MBJ)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Lisbon Portela Airport to Sangster International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near MBJ instead:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Sangster International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Classique, Island Car Rentals or FlexWays and see more of Montego Bay and beyond.
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Sangster International Airport about three weeks before your trip.
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 Lisbon Portela Airport to Sangster International Airport is May, while February is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Montego Bay based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
When reserving your flight from Lisbon Portela Airport to Sangster International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Montego Bay, with temperatures ranging from 25ºC (77ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from LIS to MBJ in February. Temperatures average between 22ºC (72ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) then.
Explore more of Jamaica
Kingston is just one of the many cities in Jamaica waiting to be discovered after you've seen Montego Bay. Around 129 kilometers away to the south-east, its top attractions include Devon House, Blue Mountains and Emancipation Park.
If you want to check out another major stop in Jamaica, consider Spanish Town, about 113 kilometers south-east of Montego Bay. Angels Plaza, Cowan's Plaza and Michael Paul Barker Estate are among its highlights.