Kingston Airport Arrivals (KIN)

Flight Arrivals at Kingston Airport

Upon arrival in Jamaica at Kingston International Airport (KIN), please retrieve your luggage and other personal belongings at the designated Baggage Claim area at the terminal.

In the case of missing baggage, passengers may approach the nearest Visitor Information Desk.

These are located in the Departure Concourse, Immigration Hall, and the Arrivals Public Area. Phone: +1 876-924-8546.

You can also leave a message with the passenger’s full name, email, phone number, and a brief description of the lost item(s).

Lost or damaged luggage can be reported at the Lost and Found Office at +1 876 924 8452 ext. 2063.

Note: The airport will keep all items for some time. After said period, the property will be deemed abandoned.

Wi-Fi at Kingston International Airport

Wi-Fi access is available in selected areas inside the terminal building.

Transfer Services at Kingston International Airport

Services to/from KIN, including rental cars, taxis, shuttles, and buses are available in front of the terminal.

There are no rideshares and trains at this facility. Please check below the details of the ferry station to this facility.

Rental Car Services at Kingston International Airport

There are several airport Rental Car offices in the Ground Transportation Hall.

Some other offices are in the car park directly outside of the airport's exit, and some other rental car companies have offices nearby with a convenient shuttle bus service to get you there directly from the front door. See all rental car companies at Kingston International Airport.

They are generally open 24/7, but operation hours may vary. Please inquire at your service provider for specific service hours and return procedures.

To speed up the process when picking up your vehicle at the facility, please be sure to have your valid driving license, passport, and credit card ready to present at the counter. You will need them when signing the rental documents.

Plan and book your rental car as soon as possible ahead of your trip. Also, check with your rental car company to confirm your reservation ahead of your trip.

Ride Shares at Kingston International Airport

Rideshares are currently not provided at this airport.

Taxis at Kingston International Airport

Please proceed to the Ground Transportation Center outside the Baggage Claim area.

A typical taxi fare from the airport to the downtown area would be around US$ 30.00. If you need to travel outside of the downtown area, please consult your driver for rates. More information about taxis at Kingston International Airport.

It is not customary to give the driver a tip in Jamaica, but it is appreciated for good service.

Keep a record of the cab company, vehicle number, and driver's name in case you leave something behind.

Ferries at Kingston International Airport

The road distance from the airport to Ocho Rios Ferry Terminal is approximately 97 kilometers. The travel time by taxi is around 1 hour and 20 minutes.

The taxi fare from Kingston Airport to Ocho Rios is less than US$ 200.00 for a group of 4 passengers. More information about ferry services to and from Ocho Rios Ferry Terminal.

Buses at Kingston International Airport

The Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) Bus Route 98 can get you downtown from Kingston Airport.

A one-way ticket costs J$120.00. More information about buses to and from Kingston International Airport.

Follow signs to ground transportation in the direction of the bus stop at the airport.

Hotel Shuttle at Kingston International Airport

Some hotels in Kingston may provide your party with a shuttle service.

For convenience, please confirm with your local hotel if this service is available in your accommodation.

Shuttles pick up passengers in front of the terminal.

Parking at Kingston International Airport

The airport provides several parking spaces for its customers.

Passengers who want to park their car at the airport must ensure that they arrive earlier to have plenty of time to look for parking to avoid being late for their flight. See more information about short and long term parking at Kingston International Airport.

Other Services at Kingston International Airport

ATMs at Kingston International Airport

ATMs and cash dispensers are located in the Arrivals Hall. Automatic teller machines are operated by NCB (National Commercial Bank).

Currency Exchange at Kingston International Airport

Currency exchange services are located in the Departure Hall and Arrivals Hall.

Services at the center include selling travelers’ cheques and cash exchanges for local and foreign currencies.

Nursing Stations at Kingston International Airport

There are no designated areas for nursing mothers or special quarters for families traveling with children at the airport.

Nursing mothers who need some privacy may approach the Information Desk at the airport for assistance.

Restrooms at Kingston International Airport

Accessible restrooms and regular restrooms are throughout the airport.

Food and Beverages at Kingston International Airport

There are food and beverages shops throughout the airport terminals. Most food concessions operate on varying schedules.

Shopping at Kingston International Airport

There are also plenty of restaurants, cafés, and snack bars while waiting for your flight.

Smoking at Kingston International Airport

Smoking is only permitted in designated areas outside the terminals. There are no smoking facilities inside the terminal.

When in the facility, please follow smoking regulations at all times.

Lost and Found Section at Kingston International Airport

For items lost on the aircraft or at the gate area, please contact the respective airlines lost and found.

If you lost an item in any other area at the airport, including the security checkpoints and shuttle buses, please contact the Lost and Found Office at +1 876 924 8452 ext. 2063.

Or you can also complete the Lost and Found process at the Airport Information Desk.

When leaving your details for lost items(s), please include your full name, contact details, phone, email, and a description of the item(s).

The airport will keep all lost and found items for a considerable time of at least 30 days. After said period, the property will be deemed abandoned.

Please talk to the airport representative at the counter.

Information Desk at Kingston International Airport

Information desk officers can help you obtain valuable guidelines on flights, facilities, and travel options around Jamaica.

These are located in the Departure Concourse, Immigration Hall, and in the Arrivals Public Area (at the front of the Terminal – landside access). Phone: +1 876-924-8546.

Please follow the overhead signs to locate the Information Desk in the lobby.

Pet Relief at Kingston International Airport

Before deciding to fly with your pet to Jamaica, please check with the airline about any restrictions or special rules regarding carrying pets onboard a flight.

You must also verify whether any health certificates, documents, and/or quarantine are required in the destination country.

Pet owners have to respect the community rules regarding the movements of pet animals in enclosed public spaces.

All information about the necessary documents needed for your pet may be obtained from your airline.

Baggage Claim at Kingston International Airport

Please retrieve luggage at your designated Baggage Claim on the Ground Level of the terminal.

Carts are available to assist passengers with special needs.

In the case of missing items, contact your respective airline or their airline ticket counter.

Lost or damaged luggage can be reported at the Lost and Found Office at +1 876 924 8452 ext. 2063.

When leaving a message, include your name, email, contact phone number, and a brief description of the lost item(s).

Disabled Passengers at Kingston International Airport

This airport in Kingston, Jamaica is fully accessible to passengers with special needs, and wheelchairs are allowed to the gates and aircraft doors.

Additionally, they may notify the airline, travel agent, ticketing agent, flight attendant, or gate agent when carts, wheelchairs, or medical transportation is needed.

Book flights well in advance and call the airline directly to ensure that all disability-related needs will be met.

When possible, make arrangements for travel to and from airports, including transportation options to your final destination.

Make these arrangements well in advance to avoid frustration upon arrival and departure.