Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Montego Bay (MBJ)
Flight time
≈ 1h 53m
Bearing
164° S
Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Montego Bay (MBJ) is 542 miles (873 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies FLL–MBJ
Filed traffic dataIn May 2026, JetBlue Airways was the only carrier flying nonstop FLL–MBJ; the Airbus A320 was the most common aircraft at 98% of departures; flights ran 93% full.
Departures
124
May 2026
Seats
20,164
both directions
Passengers
18,724
both directions
Load factor
92.9%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies FLL–MBJ?
JetBlue Airways was the only carrier to fly nonstop FLL–MBJ in May 2026 (124 departures).
- B6
124 departures · 20,164 seats
Share of departures100.0%92.9%
Load
What plane flies FLL–MBJ?
In May 2026, the Airbus A320 flew 98% of FLL–MBJ departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Airbus A320
122 departures · 92.9% load
98.4% - Airbus A321
2 departures · 92.0% load
1.6%
How has FLL–MBJ traffic changed?
Nonstop FLL–MBJ departures fell from 312 in June 2025 to 124 in May 2026.
Monthly nonstop FLL–MBJ traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
June 2025
312 departures · 40,713 passengers
72.6%
Load
July 2025
397 departures · 50,476 passengers
73.6%
Load
August 2025
365 departures · 49,065 passengers
76.0%
Load
September 2025
244 departures · 30,014 passengers
67.3%
Load
October 2025
232 departures · 27,568 passengers
65.7%
Load
November 2025
131 departures · 12,540 passengers
53.6%
Load
December 2025
180 departures · 20,655 passengers
70.5%
Load
January 2026
124 departures · 16,874 passengers
82.1%
Load
February 2026
112 departures · 15,525 passengers
85.3%
Load
March 2026
160 departures · 22,343 passengers
84.3%
Load
April 2026
134 departures · 19,758 passengers
86.5%
Load
May 2026
124 departures · 18,724 passengers
92.9%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
FLL → MBJ
90.8% full
62 departures · 9,151 passengers
MBJ → FLL
95.0% full
62 departures · 9,573 passengers
Nonstop FLL–MBJ traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through May 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
The airports
Fort Lauderdale
US
Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport
Coordinates
26.07°N, 80.15°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Montego Bay
JM
Sangster International Airport
Coordinates
18.50°N, 77.91°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Fort Lauderdale (FLL) from Montego Bay (MBJ)?
FLL to MBJ is 542 miles (873 km / 471 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from FLL to MBJ?
A nonstop covers the 542-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 53m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies FLL–MBJ?
In May 2026, the Airbus A320 flew the largest share of departures (98.4%), followed by the Airbus A321 (1.6%).
What mileage do I earn flying FLL–MBJ?
Distance-based programs credit off the 542-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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