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MBJ to AZS: distance & flight time
Montego Bay (Sangster International Airport) → Samana (Samaná El Catey International Airport)
537 mi
864 km · 466 nm
1h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
537 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 38m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MBJ — Sangster International Airport · Montego Bay, Jamaica
- AZS — Samaná El Catey International Airport · Samana, Dominican Republic
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MBJ
- NEG · Negril Airport30 mi away
- OCJ · Boscobel Aerodrome62 mi away
- KTP · Tinson Pen Airport80 mi away
- KIN · Norman Manley International Airport84 mi away
Near AZS
- JBQ · La Isabela International Airport51 mi away
- STI · Cibao International Airport57 mi away
- HEX · Herrera Airport57 mi away
- SDQ · Las Américas International Airport58 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MBJ from AZS?
The flight distance from Montego Bay (MBJ) to Samana (AZS) is 537 miles (864 km, 466 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MBJ to AZS?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 38m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from MBJ to AZS?
Nonstop service on MBJ–AZS depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 38m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Montego Bay and Samana?
Samana is 1 hour ahead of Montego Bay.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MBJ to AZS?
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Why are some MBJ to AZS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MBJ–AZS tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.