MBJ — Sangster International Airport
- IATA code
- MBJ
- ICAO code
- MKJS
- Size
- large
- OurAirports class
- Passengers
- 5,267,823
- 2023 · Wikidata
- Nonstop routes
- 35
- With open traffic data
- Time zone
- UTC−5
- America/Jamaica
- Elevation
- 1 m
- 3 ft
- Runways
- 1
- Longest 3,060 m
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About MBJ
Sangster International Airport is a large airport serving Montego Bay, Jamaica. It opened in 1947. 5,267,823 passengers used it in 2023. Open traffic data shows 35 nonstop routes from MBJ.
Wikidata (CC0). Sources
Busiest nonstop routes from MBJ
| Route | Distance | Passengers / year |
|---|---|---|
| MBJ → ATL | 1,798 km | 369,944 |
| MBJ → JFK | 2,486 km | 354,200 |
| MBJ → FLL | 869 km | 269,502 |
| MBJ → CLT | 1,876 km | 259,193 |
| MBJ → MCO | 1,153 km | 235,683 |
| MBJ → MIA | 844 km | 223,633 |
| MBJ → BWI | 2,294 km | 163,592 |
| MBJ → EWR | 2,485 km | 111,814 |
| MBJ → ORD | 2,770 km | 109,193 |
| MBJ → PHL | 2,383 km | 100,431 |
| MBJ → DFW | 2,488 km | 79,474 |
| MBJ → IAH | 2,175 km | 62,123 |
| MBJ → BOS | 2,725 km | 50,179 |
| MBJ → IAD | 2,266 km | 41,206 |
| MBJ → MSP | 3,252 km | 25,768 |
| MBJ → HOU | 2,150 km | 19,431 |
| MBJ → MDW | 2,745 km | 9,021 |
| MBJ → BDL | 2,645 km | 8,730 |
| MBJ → DEN | 3,492 km | 7,456 |
| MBJ → DTW | 2,679 km | 6,653 |
| MBJ → STL | 2,547 km | 5,395 |
| MBJ → RDU | 1,927 km | 2,866 |
| MBJ → BNA | 2,134 km | 1,386 |
| MBJ → MCI | 2,817 km | 1,136 |
| MBJ → TPA | 1,150 km | 1,082 |
| MBJ → IND | 2,486 km | 698 |
| MBJ → CHS | 1,609 km | 670 |
| MBJ → SAV | 1,545 km | 506 |
| MBJ → AUS | 2,380 km | 342 |
| MBJ → MSY | 1,784 km | 218 |
| MBJ → MDT | 2,407 km | 185 |
| MBJ → CLE | 2,567 km | 179 |
| MBJ → SAT | 2,416 km | 159 |
| MBJ → DAB | 1,225 km | 157 |
| MBJ → ORF | 2,045 km | 143 |
Passengers on the route, both directions, over the period of each source: US DOT / BTS T-100 (Aug 2025 – Jul 2026) for routes touching the US, Eurostat (2024) for routes reported by European airports. Routes outside these are not counted.
Airlines at MBJ on flights to and from the US
- AA American Airlines · 5,004 flights
- B6 JetBlue Airways · 3,887 flights
- DL Delta Air Lines · 3,017 flights
- WN Southwest Airlines · 2,408 flights
- UA United Air Lines · 1,594 flights
- NK Spirit Air Lines · 558 flights
- F9 Frontier Airlines · 524 flights
- BW Caribbean Airlines · 163 flights
- XP TEM Enterprises dba Avelo Airlines · 96 flights
Departures and arrivals on scheduled passenger flights, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. U.S. DOT, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, T-100 Segment. Sources
Airports within 150 km
| Code | Airport | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| OCJ | Ian Fleming International Airport | 100 km |
| KTP | Tinson Pen Airport | 128 km |
| KIN | Norman Manley International Airport | 135 km |
Distance from MBJ to the major hubs
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 3,060 m | 45 m | Asphalt |
OurAirports (public domain). Sources
Location
Montego Bay, Saint James Parish, Jamaica · 18.5034, -77.9132
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