Cheap Flights from New York City (NYC) to San Juan (SJU)

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Route information

Local currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
60%Trains in San Juan are 60% cheaper than in New York City.
New York City$3.63
San Juan$1.50
MealMid-priced restaurant
30%The average meal is 30% more expensive in San Juan than in New York City.
New York City$16.00
San Juan$20.00
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
230%Taxis are 230% more expensive in San Juan than in New York City.
New York City$3.00
San Juan$10.00
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
27%Coffee in San Juan is 27% cheaper than in New York City.
New York City$5.00
San Juan$3.66
Distance: 1610 miles
New York City airports
La Guardia (LGA)How far from city center: 5 miles
John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK)How far from city center: 14 miles
Stewart (SWF)How far from city center: 52 miles
San Juan airports
Luis Munoz Marin International (SJU)How far from city center: 7 miles

Useful information to fly from New York City to San Juan

Traveling from NYC to San Juan is easy, with cheap flights from New York City to San Juan available on eDreams. Find the best deals on flights from NYC to San Juan and start planning your trip today!

Time difference between New York City and San Juan

When planning your flights from New York City to San Juan, remember that San Juan is 1 hour ahead of New York City. This means that if it's 2:00 PM in New York City, it's 3:00 PM in San Juan. Don't forget to check for any Daylight Savings Time differences to ensure you arrive at your destination on time.

Best time to fly to San Juan

San Juan, Puerto Rico, is a fantastic choice for travelers seeking warm weather and beautiful beaches. Flights from NYC to San Juan are readily available, making it easy to escape to this Caribbean paradise. San Juan boasts a tropical climate, with sunny days and temperatures averaging in the low 80s°F (around 28°C) for most of the year.

For cheap flights from New York City to San Juan, consider traveling during the shoulder seasons (spring or fall) for the best deals. You can find amazing flight and hotel packages on eDreams, making your New York City to San Juan flights even more affordable.

Book your vacation package in San Juan.

New York City airports

New York City is served by three major airports: John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), and LaGuardia Airport (LGA). This gives you several options for your flights from New York City to San Juan, with a possibility of finding cheap flights from New York City to San Juan.

Airport information

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

Located in the borough of Queens, JFK is the busiest of the three airports, serving as a hub for both domestic and international flights from New York City to San Juan. JFK offers a wide range of amenities, including shops, restaurants, and currency exchange services.

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

Situated in nearby New Jersey, EWR is another major airport serving the New York City area. It's a hub for United Airlines and also handles numerous flights from NYC to San Juan from other airlines. EWR is known for its modern facilities and convenient transportation options.

LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

Also located in Queens, LGA primarily handles domestic flights NYC to San Juan. While it's the smallest of the three airports, it offers easy access to Manhattan and other parts of the city.

Main airlines for this route

Here are the top 3 airlines offering flights from New York City to San Juan:

  • JetBlue
  • Frontier
  • Delta

San Juan airports

San Juan is served by Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport (SJU). If you're flying from New York City to San Juan, this is likely where you'll land. Booking your NYC to San Juan flights with eDreams can save you time and money.

Airport information

Let's dive into some essential information about Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport (SJU).

Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport (SJU)

Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport (SJU), also known as Isla Verde International Airport, is the main airport serving San Juan, Puerto Rico. It's a hub for flights not only within the Caribbean but also to North America and parts of Europe.

The airport offers a variety of facilities for travelers, including shopping, dining, and WIFI. You'll also find ATMs, currency exchange services, and airport lounges. If you need to store your luggage, baggage storage and wrapping services are available.

Getting to downtown San Juan:

  • Public transportation: You can take the bus from the airport to the city center.
  • Taxi: Taxis are readily available outside the terminals.
  • Car rental: Consider renting a car with eDreams for convenient travel around the island. You can pick up your rental car directly at the airport.

When booking your flights from New York City to San Juan, remember to check out our car rental services in San Juan. With eDreams, you can easily compare prices and find the best deals on rental cars for your trip.

What to do and see in San Juan

Get ready for your next unforgettable trip from New York City to San Juan! With cheap flights from New York City to San Juan easy to find, you'll be exploring this Caribbean gem in no time. Once you've booked your flights from NYC to San Juan, check out our recommendations for things to do in the city:

  • Explore Old San Juan: Wander through the colorful streets of Old San Juan, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Admire the architecture, visit historic forts like Castillo San Felipe del Morro and Castillo San Cristóbal, and soak up the vibrant atmosphere.
  • Relax on the Beach: Spend a day soaking up the sun at one of San Juan's beautiful beaches. Isla Verde Beach is known for its lively atmosphere, while Condado Beach offers calm waters and upscale amenities.
  • Immerse Yourself in Nature: Escape the city buzz with a visit to El Yunque National Rainforest. Hike through lush trails, admire cascading waterfalls, and discover the unique flora and fauna of this tropical paradise.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from New York City to San Juan

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to Puerto Rico. At eDreams have you covered!
For flights from New York City to San Juan, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from New York City to San Juan is $50. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is San Juan more expensive than New York City to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in San Juan costs about $ 10.00 USD, 233% more expensive than New York City, with a fare of $ 3.00 USD,

while train tickets cost 59% less at San Juan: $ 1.50 USD versus $ 3.63 USD at New York City.

If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 20.00 USD in San Juan, 25% more than the 16.00 USD in New York City.

The price of the coffee is around 27% cheaper in San Juan, with an average of 3.66 USD, while in New York City the coffee costs 5.00 USD.

When booking, when is the best time to get the best prices for flights from New York City to San Juan?
The most popular months to book a trip from New York City to San Juan are October, September and December, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from New York City to San Juan?
The best time of the year to visit San Juan depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, December is the best month to fly to San Juan from New York City in terms of searches from our customers, followed by August and July. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds March, September and May are the months with fewer searches for New York City - San Juan.
How long does the flight from New York City to San Juan take?
Flight length from New York City to San Juan is around 03:58 hours on average, at an average distance of 2,576 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in San Juan compared to New York City?
While in New York City the temperatures can reach an average of 32.5 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 12 mm ,San Juan's temperatures can go up to 31.42 ºC during the hot season, with 9 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 20.91 ºC in San Juan, compared to the -11.93 ºC average degrees reported in New York City. During the winter period, New York City can register 12 mm precipitation, while San Juan have an average of 9 mm rain level.
Which airports have flights between New York City and San Juan?

The main route from New York City to San Juan is: John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) to Luis Munoz Marin International (SJU). The following airlines fly this route:

Frontier Airlines.

JetBlue Airways.

Alternatively, you can find New York City - San Juan flights between La Guardia (LGA) to Luis Munoz Marin International (SJU) with the following airline(s) flying the route: Frontier Airlines.

Spirit Airlines.

American Airlines.

Which airlines fly from New York City to San Juan?

The airlines that fly non-stop from New York City to San Juan are:

  • American Airlines.
  • Delta Air Lines.

American Airlines, stopping at Philadelphia during at least 73 minutes.

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