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Flights from San Juan to Los Angeles
There are no direct flights from San Juan to Los Angeles. The fastest way is one stop via Miami or Fort Lauderdale, about 8h 18m door to door (350 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 8h 18m
San Juan to Los Angeles at a glance
Fastest journey8h 18mVia Miami, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Miami or Fort Lauderdale
Best ways to fly from San Juan to Los Angeles
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 Miami (MIA) LAX
Leg 1: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, China Airlines
Mon10:45 SJU13:04 MIA0h 56m connection14:00 MIA16:03 LAXAmerican Airlines
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SJU Fort Lauderdale (FLL) LAX
Leg 1: Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways
Mon06:15 SJU08:38 FLL0h 52m connection09:30 FLL11:40 LAXJetBlue Airways
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SJU Atlanta (ATL) LAX
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines
Tue15:15 SJU18:41 ATL1h 19m connection20:00 ATL21:21 LAXDelta Air Lines
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SJU Orlando (MCO) LAX
Leg 1: Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines
Wed05:15 SJU07:58 MCO2h 02m connection10:00 MCO11:50 LAXJetBlue Airways + Delta Air Lines
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SJU New York (JFK) LAX
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways · Leg 2: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways
Mon05:00 SJU08:33 JFK0h 57m connection09:30 JFK12:20 LAXJetBlue Airways
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SJU Philadelphia (PHL) LAX
Leg 1: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways · Leg 2: American Airlines
Tue14:45 SJU18:17 PHL1h 43m connection20:00 PHL22:16 LAXAmerican Airlines
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
- 5,418 km3,365 miles
- Journey time
- 8h 18mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -4hLos Angeles vs San Juan
- Currency in Los Angeles
- USD
- Airports
- SJU, SIG → LAX, SNA, BUR
Flights from San Juan to Los Angeles: questions answered
Are there direct flights from San Juan to Los Angeles?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Miami, Fort Lauderdale and Atlanta. 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 Los Angeles?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 8h 18m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 5,418 km.
Where do you change planes between San Juan and Los Angeles?
The best connecting points are Miami (MIA), Fort Lauderdale (FLL), Atlanta (ATL) and Orlando (MCO). American Airlines flies both legs via Miami, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve San Juan and Los Angeles?
San Juan: Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) and Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci Airport (SIG). Los Angeles: Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), John Wayne Orange County International Airport (SNA) and Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport (BUR).
What is the time difference between San Juan and Los Angeles?
Los Angeles is 4 hours behind San Juan.
