List of Airlines Flying Direct From the UK to Jamaica

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Jet away to the Caribbean for surfing, snorkeling, rafting, hiking or just plain relaxing along Jamaica's famous white sand beaches. A number of airlines offer direct, non-stop flights to Jamaica from the UK, making your getaway to sun and sand that much quicker. Book ahead for the best deals and take advantage of travel packages which include hotel stays. Paying attention to special offers can also bring down your travel fare.

British Airways

British Airways offers daily flights from the UK to the Norman Manley International Airport in Jamaica, about 20 miles from the capitol city of Kingston as well as the Sangster International Airport near Montego Bay. Direct flights originate from all London airports three times weekly, and from surrounding airports in Manchester, Edinburgh and Glasgow. The airline will also book a range of attractions for an additional charge. These include swimming with the dolphins in Ocho Rios, taking part in a Blue Mountain Bicycle Tour or tubing along the White River.

Air Jamaica

Air Jamaica flies twice weekly from London Gatwick to both Norman Manley and Sangster International. As of September 2009, this airline is not offering vacation packages from the UK but does currently claim to offer ticket purchase up to two hours before departure.

Virgin Atlantic

Virgin Atlantic also flies twice weekly from London Gatwick to Norman Manley and Sangster. The airline offers last minute deals from many major airports, including London. Check out the Special Offers link on the left hand side of the page.

Thomson Airways

Thomson Airways leave weekly from Birmingham, London Gatwick and Manchester to Sangster International Airport. Thomson, a no-frills airline formerly known as Britannia Airways, will also put together hotel and vacation packages and have saver fares on featured late booking destinations.

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Article Written By Nikki Jardin

Nikki Jardin began freelance writing in 2009 and focuses on food and travel articles. She has been a professional cook and caterer for more than 20 years. She holds a degree in environmental science from Humboldt State University.

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