Miami is 0-1 hour ahead of Kingston. Miami uses Eastern Time (EST/EDT, UTC-5/-4) while Kingston uses Eastern Standard Time (EST, UTC-5). During standard time, both are the same; during daylight saving time, Miami is 1 hour ahead.
Jamaica does not observe daylight saving time, so the difference varies seasonally.
Best calling time: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM Miami time. This corresponds to business hours in both cities, with minimal adjustment needed.
Miami and Kingston have strong cultural and business ties. South Florida has a large Jamaican-American community. Direct flights between the cities take about 1.5 hours, making it a popular travel route.