Airport Comparison
| ATL | MBJ | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport | Sangster International Airport |
| IATA Code | ATL | MBJ |
| ICAO Code | KATL | MKJS |
| City | Atlanta | Montego Bay |
| Country | United States | Jamaica |
| Timezone | America/New_York | America/Jamaica |
| Elevation | 1,026 ft | 4 ft |
| Coordinates | 33.640000, -84.430000 | 18.500000, -77.910000 |
Atlanta (ATL) to Montego Bay (MBJ) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) in Atlanta, United States to Sangster International Airport (MBJ) in Montego Bay, Jamaica is 1,804 kilometers (1,121 miles / 974 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying south southeast at a heading of 157°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is an international route connecting United States with Jamaica. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 02:27 in Atlanta, it's 02:27 in Montego Bay.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,022 feet between the two airports. Sangster International Airport sits lower than Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport.
The return flight from Montego Bay (MBJ) to Atlanta (ATL) follows a heading of 340° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Sangster International Airport (MBJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.