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MBJ to GDT: distance & flight time
Montego Bay (Sangster International Airport) → Cockburn Town (JAGS McCartney International Airport)
484 mi
779 km · 421 nm
1h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
484 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 31m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- GDT — JAGS McCartney International Airport · Cockburn Town, Turks and Caicos Islands
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 GDT
- SLX · Salt Cay Airport9 mi away
- XSC · South Caicos Airport25 mi away
- MDS · Middle Caicos Airport50 mi away
- NCA · North Caicos Airport61 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MBJ from GDT?
The flight distance from Montego Bay (MBJ) to Cockburn Town (GDT) is 484 miles (779 km, 421 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MBJ to GDT?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 31m 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 GDT?
Nonstop service on MBJ–GDT 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 31m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Montego Bay and Cockburn Town?
Cockburn Town is 1 hour ahead of Montego Bay.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MBJ to GDT?
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Why are some MBJ to GDT fares phone-only?
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