Travelling from Fort Lauderdale to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU): what you need to know
Fort Lauderdale's main base, Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL), is where many unforgettable trips begin. Explore the departure options from here when planning your flight from Fort Lauderdale to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU).
Book a direct flight from Fort Lauderdale to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport and you'll be travelling for around 2 hours 36 minutes.
San Juan's timezone is UTC-4, which is the same as Fort Lauderdale. Luis Munoz Marin International Airport is located in San Juan.
With 41 direct weekly flights between the two airports, Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) is the busiest route. Southwest Airlines operates the earliest flight at 05:30. If you'd like to make the most of your day before leaving, the latest flight from FLL to SJU is with Southwest Airlines at 21:55.
Your flight from Fort Lauderdale to SJU won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
July is a busy travel month. If you're taking off then or during a major holiday like Christmas, show up even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
Get to your destination in one go from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL). Nonstop flights from Fort Lauderdale to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) can be booked from here.
You'll have your pick of carriers offering direct flights from Fort Lauderdale to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport departing from FLL. Head off on your trip with any of these:
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your trip — and possibly even visit a new city. When searching for flights from Fort Lauderdale to SJU leaving from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Top options include:
Cyril E. King Airport (STT)
Henry E. Rohlsen Airport (STX)
Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)
The distance from central Fort Lauderdale to FLL is approximately 8 kilometres. Check out Google Maps for the fastest way to get there, whether you're driving or taking public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel close to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Fort Lauderdale to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
About Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Fort Lauderdale to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near SJU instead:
Getting from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) to central San Juan
Luis Munoz Marin International Airport is approximately 8 kilometres from central San Juan. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 11 minutes.
Travelling to the centre by public transport will take you around 56 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Fort Lauderdale to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)
C$70 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Fort Lauderdale to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport. Return flights start from C$167. Fares are subject to availability and may change at any time.
Get flight tickets from Fort Lauderdale to SJU by booking 8 months ahead. According to flight price data, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
You'll snag the best savings on your tickets from Fort Lauderdale to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport if you plan your break for May. Take it one step further and use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest day to fly.
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The best time to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Fort Lauderdale to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport. July is the busiest month for a trip to San Juan. If you want a more relaxed atmosphere, go in May.
Before you book a flight from Fort Lauderdale to SJU, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. September is the warmest month in San Juan, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC to 33ºC.
Look for cheap flights from Fort Lauderdale to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport in February if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 20ºC and 28ºC on average.
More about San Juan
Start your San Juan trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Fort Lauderdale to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport, explore our selection of hotels including:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to work out where to start. Castillo San Felipe del Morro, La Garita del morro de san juan bahia and Fortaleza Street are highlights which should feature on every San Juan itinerary.
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