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Flights from San Juan to New Orleans
There are no direct flights from San Juan to New Orleans. The fastest way is one stop via Tampa or Miami, about 4h 54m door to door (297 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 4h 54m
San Juan to New Orleans at a glance
Fastest journey4h 54mVia Tampa, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Tampa or Miami
Best ways to fly from San Juan to New Orleans
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 Tampa (TPA) MSY
Leg 1: Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Breeze Airways, Southwest Airlines
Sat10:30 SJU13:09 TPA0h 51m connection14:00 TPA14:24 MSYSouthwest Airlines
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SJU Miami (MIA) MSY
Leg 1: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Envoy Air
Mon13:45 SJU16:04 MIA0h 56m connection17:00 MIA17:44 MSYAmerican Airlines
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SJU Orlando (MCO) MSY
Leg 1: Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Breeze Airways, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Tue05:30 SJU08:06 MCO1h 09m connection09:15 MCO09:47 MSYSouthwest Airlines
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SJU Fort Lauderdale (FLL) MSY
Leg 1: Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines
Mon11:15 SJU13:38 FLL1h 22m connection15:00 FLL15:49 MSYJetBlue Airways
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SJU Atlanta (ATL) MSY
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Tue13:15 SJU16:41 ATL1h 04m connection17:45 ATL18:02 MSYDelta Air Lines
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SJU Houston (IAH) MSY
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: Frontier Airlines, United Airlines, SkyWest
Fri14:45 SJU18:02 IAH0h 58m connection19:00 IAH19:48 MSYUnited 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
- 2,737 km1,700 miles
- Journey time
- 4h 54mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -2hNew Orleans vs San Juan
- Currency in New Orleans
- USD
- Airports
- SJU, SIG → MSY
Flights from San Juan to New Orleans: questions answered
Are there direct flights from San Juan to New Orleans?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Tampa, Miami and Orlando. 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 New Orleans?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 4h 54m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 2,737 km.
Where do you change planes between San Juan and New Orleans?
The best connecting points are Tampa (TPA), Miami (MIA), Orlando (MCO) and Fort Lauderdale (FLL). Frontier Airlines flies both legs via Tampa, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve San Juan and New Orleans?
San Juan: Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) and Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci Airport (SIG). New Orleans: Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).
What is the time difference between San Juan and New Orleans?
New Orleans is 2 hours behind San Juan.





