Flying from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to San Juan: what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport to San Juan and you'll be in the air for an average of 4 hours 50 minutes.
Cleveland (the location of Cleveland Hopkins International Airport) and San Juan share the same timezone — UTC-4.
The busiest route is from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU). Take your pick of three services every week between these two airports. If you want to take off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from CLE to SJU is the 17:00 Frontier Airlines option. If you'd rather travel later, the final departure is at 21:57 with Frontier Airlines.
To avoid missing your CLE to San Juan flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Longer lines at check-in and security are likely if you're flying during high season, so allow some extra wiggle room. A good rule for peak times? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
You can book a direct Cleveland Hopkins International Airport to San Juan ticket. Start your journey at CLE and land at Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU).
Get on board with Frontier Airlines. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport to San Juan.
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your journey and perhaps even visit a new city. When searching for flight tickets from CLE to San Juan, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Popular options include:
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
CLE is around 16 kilometres from central Cleveland. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your vacation? Stay near CLE. Whether you have an early flight from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport to San Juan or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels are just the thing:
76.58% of flights leaving from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport reach their destination on time.
You'll find CLE at 5300 Riverside Drive.
How to find the cheapest flights from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to San Juan
C$125 is currently the best price for a one-way Cleveland Hopkins International Airport to San Juan flight. Return flight tickets start at C$255. These fares can change based on demand.
Get cheap flights from CLE to San Juan by booking one month ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
May is the best month for landing an amazing deal on Cleveland Hopkins International Airport to San Juan tickets. If you want to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
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Airports in San Juan
Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)
The distance from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) to central San Juan is roughly 8 kilometres. It takes around 10 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 55 minutes.
Consider staying in a hotel near SJU if you have a late flight from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport to San Juan. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Follow your own route with a Luis Munoz Marin International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Sixt, Ace Rent a Car or U-Save and see more of San Juan and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport around two weeks ahead of your flight from CLE to San Juan.
Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci Airport (SIG)
Central San Juan is located around 8 kilometres from Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci Airport (SIG). Once your flight from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport to San Juan has hit the runway and you've made your way to arrivals, expect a drive of around 15 minutes.
If you travel by public transport, the journey will take you 1 hour or so.
Following your CLE to San Juan flight, kick back at a hotel near SIG. These are some comfortable options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Best time to go to San Juan
Before booking your flights from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport to San Juan, consider which time of year is best for you. High season in San Juan offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of activities, while low season brings better deals on hotels and fewer crowds.
The warmest month in San Juan is September, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your Cleveland Hopkins International Airport to San Juan flight ticket then if that's the weather you find most pleasant.
Search for cheap tickets from CLE to San Juan in February if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) on average.
More about San Juan
Start your San Juan trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport to San Juan, explore our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. La Garita del morro de san juan bahia, Castillo San Felipe del Morro and Fortaleza Street are top attractions which should be on any well-planned San Juan itinerary.
Explore more of Puerto Rico
San Juan has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Puerto Rico just waiting to be explored. Around 113 kilometres west of San Juan, a visit to Aguadilla will keep you on the move. Start with attractions like El Parterre, Aguadilla Ice Skating Arena and Bandera de los Reyes Magos.
Around 105 kilometres west of San Juan, Isabela is another essential stop in Puerto Rico. Experience major highlights starting with Amarillo Mango, Urb. Llanos Piscina Park and Noches de Artesania.