Flying from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU): what you need to know
Flying during a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines and delays at checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it a piece of cake to get a flight with a stopover. To look at your options for flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between LAX and SJU include:
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
William P. Hobby Airport
To find out if you need a visa to enter Puerto Rico, contact your carrier and the local consulate or embassy. They'll provide you with the most up-to-date information, including other paperwork you may need after booking your cheap ticket from LAX to SJU.
How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Los Angeles International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport is Rs24,761. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs64,148. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To score cheap flights from LAX to SJU, book ahead. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the lowest price across the month when searching for a ticket from Los Angeles International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport.
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Tailor your trip using filters. Select your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport.
Handy information about Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Located around 32 kilometres from the centre of Los Angeles, Los Angeles International Airport can be reached in about 32 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride by public transport is roughly 54 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to LAX:
Arriving at Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)
Book a hotel close to SJU if you're on a late flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport. Select one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
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 your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is about 11 minutes.
It'll take around 56 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)
The quietest month for a flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport is May, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to San Juan based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When reserving your flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. September is the warmest month in San Juan, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC to 33ºC.
February sees average temperatures of between 20ºC and 28ºC. Look for cheap flights from LAX to SJU sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about San Juan
Start your San Juan trip right by finding a great place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from LAX to SJU, check out our selection of hotel options including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. Castillo San Felipe del Morro, La Garita del morro de san juan bahia and Fortaleza Street are leading attractions which should feature on any good San Juan itinerary.
Complete your San Juan trip with hotels and a car rental
We've got more party tricks up our sleeve than just comparing flights. Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport, browse our great car rental offers that'll give you the freedom and flexibility to travel around at your own pace. Next, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the ideal San Juan stay.