MBJ
Montego Bay
Jamaica
4,214 km
2,619 miles
SAN
San Diego
United States
Distance
4,214 km
2,619 mi / 2,276 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/Jamaica
Heading
300°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

MBJ SAN
Airport Name Sangster International Airport San Diego International Airport
IATA Code MBJ SAN
ICAO Code MKJS KSAN
City Montego Bay San Diego
Country Jamaica United States
Timezone America/Jamaica America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 4 ft 17 ft
Coordinates 18.500000, -77.910000 32.730000, -117.190000

Montego Bay (MBJ) to San Diego (SAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sangster International Airport (MBJ) in Montego Bay, Jamaica to San Diego International Airport (SAN) in San Diego, United States is 4,214 kilometers (2,619 miles / 2,276 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west northwest at a heading of 300°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Jamaica with United States. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:55 in Montego Bay, it's 22:55 in San Diego. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from San Diego (SAN) to Montego Bay (MBJ) follows a heading of 102° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Sangster International Airport (MBJ) and San Diego International Airport (SAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

Calculate Flight Time Between Airports

Use our flight time calculator to find distances and estimated flight travel times between cities. Calculate flight duration for any airport pair worldwide.