That, from several countries many charter flights to Jamaica are offered and you have to check your local travel agency for this?
That the historical 18th century ruins of Fort Dundas are located not far from the school in Rio Bueno?
That the Great Morass in Negril is full of wildlife and is a 'must' to visit when you are a nature lover?
That, when you leave Jamaica, you have to pay a departure tax (about U$30) at the airport?
That, when you as a tourist leave the plane at the airport, you have to show your return ticket?
Get the plane!
Most used way to get to Jamaica is by air. And, be honest, from other continents it is the fastest way too. You can get a plane from almost every country in the world to Jamaica, sometimes non-stop, sometimes you have to change, but on thing is for sure: you will get there....
A few (but not all, drop us a note with you fav airline!) carriers are listed below.
If you want to book a flight to Jamaica, you can use the services of Expedia.com to make the arrangements!
Air Jamaica
One of our favorite airlines is Air Jamaica. With their colorful planes and excellent services, it absolutely is one of the best airlines in the Caribbean.
You can fly colorful from several destinations in the United States, the Caribbean and the United Kingdom.
From the United States and Canada:
Air Jamaica:
From Atlanta, Baltimore/Washington D.C., Boston, Chicago, Ft. Lauderdale, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, Newark, New York, Orlando, Philadelphia and Toronto to...., yeah Jamaica. ;-)
Online reservations: yes
Delta Airlines:
From almost every airport in the United States to Montego Bay and Kingston.
Online reservations: yes
Continental Airlines:
From almost every airport in the United States to Montego Bay and Kingston.
Online reservations: yes
US Airlines:
From most major airports in the United States and some in Europe to Montego Bay.
Online reservations: yes
Northwest Airlines:
From almost every airport in the United States to Kingston.
Online reservations: yes
Air Canada:
From Calgary, Montreal, Toronto, Vancouver and Winnipeg to Kingston and Montego Bay several days a week.
Online reservations: yes
From Europe:
Air Jamaica:
From London and Manchester UK to Montego Bay and Kingston.
Online reservations: yes
KLM (Netherlands):
From Amsterdam to Montego Bay (to Kingston in association with Northwest Airlines).
Online reservations: yes
ArkeFly (Netherlands):
Once a week (on Thursday) from Amsterdam to Montego Bay.
Online reservations: yes
British Airways (United Kingdom):
From almost every airport in the United Kingdom to Kingston and Montego Bay.
Online reservations: yes
LTU (Germany):
From Dusseldorf, Hamburg, Frankfurt, Munich and Stuttgart to Montego Bay several days a week.
Online reservations: yes
Condor (Germany):
From several airports in Germany to Montego Bay twice a week.
Online reservations: yes
From Central and South America:
Air Jamaica:
From Antigua, Barbados, Bonaire, Cuba, Curaçao, Dominican Republic, Grand Cayman, Grenada, Haiti, Nassau, St. Lucia and Turks & Caicos to Kingston and Montego Bay.
Online reservations: yes
From most countries in Central and South America the best way to get to Jamaica is fly to Miami or San Francisco in the United States with your local airline. From there it is easy to connect a flight to Kingston or Montego Bay with Air Jamaica or an American airline.
From Australia and New Zealand:
As far as we know, there are no direct flights to Jamaica from Australia and New Zealand. If you travel from those areas, fly to Los Angeles, Miami, Dallas or San Francisco in the United States with your local airline to connect a flight to Kingston or Montego Bay with Air Jamaica or an American airline.
From Africa and Asia:
Same story, unfortunately no direct flights to the island in the sun so far. Best way to get to Jamaica is to take a plane to London UK and from there with Air Jamaica or British Airways to MoBay or Kingston.
Another way is to fly to Los Angeles, Miami, Dallas or San Francisco in the United States to connect a flight to Kingston or Montego Bay with Air Jamaica or an American airline.
Is your favorite airline not listed here?
We would like to have a complete list of airlines which fly to Jamaica. Non-stop or with a stop at the North Pole, it doesn't matter at all!
So, if you fly to Jamaica with an airline not listed here, then please, drop us a note with all the info on your favorite plane you have.
And we will add your airline within a few days!
Thanks!