Travelling from McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Sangster International Airport (MBJ): what you need to know
The timezone in Montego Bay is UTC-5, which is one hour behind Knoxville.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your TYS to MBJ flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
How to find the cheapest flights from McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Sangster International Airport (MBJ)
Right now, RM603 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way McGhee Tyson Airport to Sangster International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is RM1,742. Remember that fares could change due to demand when booking.
It's usually smart to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from TYS to MBJ. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Getting cheap flights from McGhee Tyson Airport to Sangster International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices across the month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)
You'll find TYS at 2055 Alcoa Highway.
When it comes to McGhee Tyson Airport's on-time performance, 78.98% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
To reach McGhee Tyson Airport from central Knoxville, it'll take about 20 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 23 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Have an early flight from McGhee Tyson Airport to Sangster International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to TYS:
Arriving at Sangster International Airport (MBJ)
Consider booking a hotel near MBJ if you're on a late McGhee Tyson Airport to Sangster International Airport flight. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Sangster International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Classique, Island Car Rentals or FlexWays and explore beyond Montego Bay's main sights.
Reserving your vehicle from Sangster International Airport around three weeks ahead can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Sangster International Airport (MBJ) to central Montego Bay
Sangster International Airport to the centre of Montego Bay has a drive time of around 10 minutes. It's approximately 3 kilometres away.
When to fly to Sangster International Airport (MBJ)
The quietest month for a flight from McGhee Tyson Airport to Sangster International Airport is May, while February is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Montego Bay based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Lock in your flight from McGhee Tyson Airport to Sangster International Airport for August if you want to explore Montego Bay during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 25ºC (77ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from TYS to MBJ in February if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) on average.
Explore more of Jamaica
Montego Bay has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Jamaica you'll want to see. Around 129 kilometres south-east of Montego Bay, a trip to Kingston will keep you on the move. Start with leading sights like Devon House, Blue Mountains and Emancipation Park.
Spanish Town is another sought-after destination in Jamaica and is around 113 kilometres south-east of Montego Bay. No journey is complete without visiting Angels Plaza, Cowan's Plaza and Michael Paul Barker Estate.
