How to find cheap flights to San Juan
312 € is the lowest price for a one-way flight to San Juan. Or you can book a round-trip fare for 466 €.
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Don't put things off until the last moment. You're more likely to get the best price on tickets if you book in advance. Airlines tend to offer some awesome early bird deals.
Select the 'Add nearby airports' option to broaden your search for cheap flights to San Juan. This will list all the airports around your departure and destination points.
Indirect routes are often cheaper, so search for flights that have a stop or two. After your results show up, use the 'Stops' filter to browse your options.
Best time to go to San Juan
To find the month or even day with the cheapest flights, use the 'Whole month' tool. If you're flexible with your dates, search for the green prices on the calendar — they show you the lowest fares available.
July is the most popular month to fly. The city is usually at its busiest, giving you no shortage of things to do.
The quietest month to travel is May. Lock in your plane tickets to San Juan then and enjoy sightseeing at a more relaxed pace.
Check the weather conditions before you go. September is the warmest time of year in San Juan, averaging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
Temperatures are lowest in February, when they range from 20ºC (68ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
With three days of rain on average, January is the driest month in San Juan.
September brings the wettest weather. You can expect around 17 days of rainfall.
Flying to San Juan: what you need to know
When booking your San Juan flight, there are a few choices for your arrival airport. Choose between Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) and Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci Airport (SIG).
Most travellers flying into the city land at Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU).
Skip the layovers and travel to your destination quickly. Book a direct flight to San Juan with one of these major airlines:
When you touch down in San Juan, you'll be in the UTC-4 timezone.
After you've booked your ticket, find the perfect stay to match your journey. Here's a lineup of comfortable hotels to put on your short list:
Getting to central San Juan from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)
SJU, the city's main gateway, is about 8 kilometres from central San Juan.
If you're ride-sharing or taking a cab after your flight to San Juan, it'll take around 10 minutes to reach the centre.
The ride when using public transport takes roughly 55 minutes.
Be tucked up in bed shortly after your flight to San Juan. Put your bags down at one of these hotels close to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport and you'll be fast asleep in no time:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a car hire at SJU. Get behind the wheel with Sixt, Ace Rent a Car or U-Save and experience parts of San Juan that most visitors tend to miss.
Luis Munoz Marin International Airport serves San Juan and nearby areas in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
San Juan highlights
Hop off your flight to San Juan and find your way to these leading attractions:
Balneario El Escambrón: Delivering a strong first impression of everything the city has to offer, this landmark is around 2 kilometres east of the centre.
65 de Infantería Shopping Centre: Spend a little money here while exploring San Juan. You'll find this shopping area roughly 10 kilometres southeast of the centre.
Esperanza Beach: Need another great reason to visit San Juan? This landmark brings in the crowds and is about 3 kilometres west of the city centre.
Explore more of Puerto Rico
Craving more adventure? Bayamon will add more excitement to your journey through Puerto Rico. It's around 13 kilometres southwest of San Juan and features Ron del Barrilito - Hacienda Santa Ana, Parroquia Nuestra Señora de la Covadonga and Parque Riverside.
Carolina is another popular destination in Puerto Rico and is roughly 18 kilometres southeast of San Juan. Get right to the good parts at attractions like El San Juan Beach Club, Isla Verde Beach and Playa Aviones.
About 72 kilometres southwest of San Juan, Ponce is worth a detour. Top reasons to go include Playa de Ponce, Plaza of Delights (Plaza de las Delicias) and Ponce Art Museum. Flying into Mercedita Airport (PSE) is the easiest way to arrive here.
Complete your trip with a San Juan car hire
Thinking of renting a car in the city? Choose from a range of car rentals in San Juan and go where you want, when you want. With one quick search, compare rates and book the best deal after locking in your hotel and cheap flight to San Juan.