Flying from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Sangster International Airport (MBJ): what you need to know
Montego Bay's timezone is UTC-5, which makes Montego Bay one hour behind Thunder Bay.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport on time to catch your YQT to MBJ flight.
You can expect longer lines during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
How to find the cheapest flights from Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) to Sangster International Airport (MBJ)
At the moment, $379 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Thunder Bay International Airport to Sangster International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $769. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's usually smart to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from YQT to MBJ. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Getting cheap flights from Thunder Bay International Airport to Sangster International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices across each month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)
59.73% of flights that leave from Thunder Bay International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Thunder Bay International Airport is about 6 kilometres from central Thunder Bay. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 15 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Thunder Bay International Airport to Sangster International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to YQT:
Arriving at Sangster International Airport (MBJ)
Consider booking a hotel near MBJ if you're catching a late Thunder Bay International Airport to Sangster International Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Follow your own route with a Sangster International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Classique, Island Car Rentals or FlexWays and experience more of Montego Bay and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Sangster International Airport about three weeks ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Sangster International Airport (MBJ) to central Montego Bay
Sangster International Airport is roughly 3 kilometres from central Montego Bay. The drive time takes around 10 minutes.
When to fly to Sangster International Airport (MBJ)
February is the most popular month for flights from Thunder Bay International Airport to Sangster International Airport. For a quieter experience, head to Montego Bay in May.
Book your flight from Thunder Bay International Airport to Sangster International Airport for August if you want to explore Montego Bay during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 25ºC and 31ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from YQT to MBJ in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 22ºC and 28ºC on average.
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