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Connecting route · Puerto Rico → Romania

Flights from San Juan to Bucharest

There are no direct flights from San Juan to Bucharest. The fastest way is one stop via Madrid or New York, about 13h 59m door to door (3 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 2 connection options From 13h 59m
SJUBUHMAD

San Juan to Bucharest at a glance

Fastest journey13h 59mVia Madrid, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Madrid or New York

Best ways to fly from San Juan to Bucharest

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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SJU Madrid (MAD) BUH
Leg 1: Iberia · Leg 2: FlyOne, Iberia, Wizz Air
Tue20:15 SJU10:03 MAD2h 42m connection12:45 MAD17:14 BUHIberia + TAROM
3 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 13h 59m
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SJU New York (JFK) BUH
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways · Leg 2: HiSky
Self-transfer likely ~16h 15m
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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
8,752 km5,435 miles
Journey time
13h 59mon current schedules
Time difference
+6hBucharest vs San Juan
Currency in Bucharest
RON
Airports
SJU, SIG → OTP, BBU

Flights from San Juan to Bucharest: questions answered

Are there direct flights from San Juan to Bucharest?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Madrid and New York. 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 San Juan to Bucharest?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 13h 59m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 8,752 km.
Where do you change planes between San Juan and Bucharest?
The best connecting points are Madrid (MAD) and New York (JFK). Iberia flies both legs via Madrid, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve San Juan and Bucharest?
San Juan: Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) and Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci Airport (SIG). Bucharest: Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) and Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU).
What is the time difference between San Juan and Bucharest?
Bucharest is 6 hours ahead of San Juan.

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