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MBJ to TYM: distance & flight time
Montego Bay (Sangster International Airport) → Staniel Cay (Staniel Cay Airport)
403 mi
648 km · 350 nm
1h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
403 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 21m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- TYM — Staniel Cay Airport · Staniel Cay, Bahamas
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 TYM
- NMC · Normans Cay Airport38 mi away
- RSD · Rock Sound Airport53 mi away
- GGT · Exuma International Airport55 mi away
- ATC · Arthur's Town Airport58 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MBJ from TYM?
The flight distance from Montego Bay (MBJ) to Staniel Cay (TYM) is 403 miles (648 km, 350 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MBJ to TYM?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 21m 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 TYM?
Nonstop service on MBJ–TYM 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 21m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Montego Bay and Staniel Cay?
Staniel Cay is 1 hour ahead of Montego Bay.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MBJ to TYM?
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Why are some MBJ to TYM fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MBJ–TYM 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.