Travelling from Phoenix to San Juan: what you need to know
Planning your getaway starts with working out where you'll leave from in Phoenix. Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) is the city's main airport, so explore your options for reserving a flight from Phoenix to San Juan jetting off from here.
Come in for landing at San Juan's major hub, Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU).
To ensure you catch your flight from Phoenix to San Juan, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Flying during a peak month like July? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
You can enter Puerto Rico for tourism purposes without a visa if you hold a passport from United States. But before reserving your cheap flight from Phoenix to San Juan, make sure you have the most up-to-date information. Visa rules can change, and you may need some travel documents if your trip is for business or another reason.
Flying from Phoenix
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
We make it easy to find a flight from Phoenix to San Juan with a stopover. To see your options departing from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply select a flight that has a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Popular stopovers include:
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Cancun International Airport (CUN)
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Located around 8 kilometres from the centre of Phoenix, PHX can be reached in about 11 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 34 minutes.
Want a convenient hotel near Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Phoenix to San Juan, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving in San Juan
Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)
Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) to central San Juan is approximately 8 kilometres. It'll take you around 11 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 56 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Phoenix to San Juan, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near SJU:
Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci Airport (SIG)
The centre of San Juan is approximately 8 kilometres from Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci Airport (SIG). As soon as your flight from Phoenix to San Juan has touched down and you've navigated your way to arrivals, expect a drive of about 14 minutes.
Public transport will get you there in around 58 minutes.
You'll find some cozy stays to drop your things at near SIG. Kick back after your flight from Phoenix to San Juan at one of these perfectly located options:
How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix to San Juan
Currently, C$122 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Phoenix to San Juan. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$244. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Phoenix to San Juan if you book early. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Phoenix to San Juan across the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
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Best time to go to San Juan
July is the most popular month for flights from Phoenix to San Juan. To avoid the crowds, go to San Juan in May.
The warmest month in San Juan is September, with the temperature ranging between 23ºC and 33ºC. Book your flights from Phoenix to San Juan in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Look for cheap flights from Phoenix to San Juan in February if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 20ºC and 28ºC on average.
More about San Juan
Once you've booked your flight from Phoenix to San Juan, think about where you want to stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring San Juan:
Castillo San Felipe del Morro and La Garita del morro de san juan bahia are a couple of top attractions to add to your San Juan must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Fortaleza Street.
Complete your San Juan trip with a car rental
Finding you a cheap flight from Phoenix to San Juan isn't the only trick up our sleeve. Check out our car rentals in San Juan and explore the city on your own terms. We find deals from trusted car rental companies and put them all in one place. You can instantly compare offers and then book with no fees.