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Connecting route · Mexico → Puerto Rico

Flights from Cancun to San Juan

There are no direct flights from Cancun to San Juan. The fastest way is one stop via Tampa or Miami, about 10h 27m door to door (1 connection a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 5h 16m
CUNSJUMIA

Cancun to San Juan at a glance

Fastest journey5h 16mVia Tampa, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Tampa or Miami

Best ways to fly from Cancun to San Juan

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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CUN Tampa (TPA) SJU
Leg 1: Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways · Leg 2: Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines
Sat13:15 CUN15:42 TPA6h 18m connection22:00 TPA00:42 SJUJetBlue Airways + Frontier Airlines
1 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 10h 27m
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CUN Miami (MIA) SJU
Leg 1: Aeroméxico, American Airlines, Frontier Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~5h 40m
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3
CUN Santo Domingo (SDQ) SJU
Leg 1: Arajet · Leg 2: Arajet, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways
One airline, one ticket ~5h 16m
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4
CUN Orlando (MCO) SJU
Leg 1: Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~6h 08m
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CUN Punta Cana (PUJ) SJU
Leg 1: Arajet · Leg 2: Arajet, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways
One airline, one ticket ~5h 16m
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CUN Fort Lauderdale (FLL) SJU
Leg 1: JetBlue Airways · Leg 2: Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~5h 42m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
2,189 km1,359 miles
Journey time
5h 16mon current schedules
Time difference
+1hSan Juan vs Cancun
Currency in San Juan
USD
Airports
CUN → SJU, SIG

Flights from Cancun to San Juan: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Cancun to San Juan?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Tampa, Miami and Santo Domingo. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Cancun to San Juan?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 5h 16m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 2,189 km.
Where do you change planes between Cancun and San Juan?
The best connecting points are Tampa (TPA), Miami (MIA), Santo Domingo (SDQ) and Orlando (MCO). Frontier Airlines flies both legs via Tampa, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Cancun and San Juan?
Cancun: Cancún International Airport (CUN). San Juan: Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) and Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci Airport (SIG).
What is the time difference between Cancun and San Juan?
San Juan is 1 hour ahead of Cancun.

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