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Connecting route · Puerto Rico → United States

Flights from San Juan to San Diego

There are no direct flights from San Juan to San Diego. The fastest way is one stop via Miami or Atlanta, about 8h 08m door to door (186 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 8h 08m
SJUSANJFK

San Juan to San Diego at a glance

Fastest journey8h 08mVia Miami, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Miami or Atlanta

Best ways to fly from San Juan to San Diego

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) SAN
Leg 1: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines
Fri17:15 SJU19:34 MIA0h 56m connection20:30 MIA22:23 SANAmerican Airlines
50 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 8h 08m
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SJU Atlanta (ATL) SAN
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
Thu07:15 SJU10:41 ATL0h 49m connection11:30 ATL12:44 SANDelta Air Lines
24 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 8h 29m
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SJU Houston (IAH) SAN
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines
Sat07:15 SJU10:32 IAH1h 28m connection12:00 IAH12:49 SANUnited Airlines
18 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 8h 34m
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SJU Orlando (MCO) SAN
Leg 1: Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Sat05:15 SJU07:51 MCO1h 24m connection09:15 MCO11:00 SANSouthwest Airlines
27 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 8h 45m
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SJU New York (JFK) SAN
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways · Leg 2: Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways
Fri06:00 SJU09:33 JFK2h 12m connection11:45 JFK14:20 SANJetBlue Airways + Alaska Airlines
55 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 11h 20m
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SJU Boston (BOS) SAN
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways · Leg 2: Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways
Thu14:15 SJU17:59 BOS2h 01m connection20:00 BOS22:56 SANDelta Air Lines + Alaska Airlines
12 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 11h 41m
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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
5,305 km3,294 miles
Journey time
8h 08mon current schedules
Time difference
-4hSan Diego vs San Juan
Currency in San Diego
USD
Airports
SJU, SIG → SAN, CLD

Flights from San Juan to San Diego: questions answered

Are there direct flights from San Juan to San Diego?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Miami, Atlanta and Houston. 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 San Diego?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 8h 08m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 5,305 km.
Where do you change planes between San Juan and San Diego?
The best connecting points are Miami (MIA), Atlanta (ATL), Houston (IAH) and Orlando (MCO). American Airlines flies both legs via Miami, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve San Juan and San Diego?
San Juan: Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) and Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci Airport (SIG). San Diego: San Diego International Airport (SAN) and McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD).
What is the time difference between San Juan and San Diego?
San Diego is 4 hours behind San Juan.

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