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Connecting route · Switzerland → Puerto Rico

Flights from Zurich to San Juan

There are no direct flights from Zurich to San Juan. The fastest way is one stop via Madrid or New York, about 11h 53m door to door (59 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 11h 53m
ZRHSJUMAD

Zurich to San Juan at a glance

Fastest journey11h 53mVia Madrid, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Madrid or New York

Best ways to fly from Zurich 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.

1
ZRH Madrid (MAD) SJU
Leg 1: Air Europa, Iberia, SWISS · Leg 2: Iberia
Tue12:30 ZRH14:32 MAD1h 43m connection16:15 MAD18:23 SJUIberia
24 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 11h 53m
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ZRH New York (JFK) SJU
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, SWISS · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways
Fri15:15 ZRH18:14 JFK2h 01m connection20:15 JFK23:52 SJUSWISS + Delta Air Lines
23 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 14h 37m
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ZRH Boston (BOS) SJU
Leg 1: SWISS · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways
Mon13:30 ZRH15:36 BOS4h 24m connection20:00 BOS23:41 SJUSWISS + JetBlue Airways
8 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 16h 11m
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ZRH Philadelphia (PHL) SJU
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways
Thu12:30 ZRH15:00 PHL5h 30m connection20:30 PHL23:53 SJUAmerican Airlines + Frontier Airlines
4 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 17h 23m
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ZRH Washington (IAD) SJU
Leg 1: SWISS, United Airlines · Leg 2: Frontier Airlines, United Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~14h 01m
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ZRH Punta Cana (PUJ) SJU
Leg 1: Edelweiss Air · Leg 2: Arajet, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways
Self-transfer likely ~13h 14m
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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
7,365 km4,574 miles
Journey time
11h 53mon current schedules
Time difference
-5hSan Juan vs Zurich
Currency in San Juan
USD
Airports
ZRH → SJU, SIG

Flights from Zurich to San Juan: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Zurich to San Juan?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Madrid, New York and Boston. 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 Zurich to San Juan?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 11h 53m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 7,365 km.
Where do you change planes between Zurich and San Juan?
The best connecting points are Madrid (MAD), New York (JFK), Boston (BOS) and Philadelphia (PHL). Air Europa flies both legs via Madrid, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Zurich and San Juan?
Zurich: Zürich Airport (ZRH). San Juan: Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) and Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci Airport (SIG).
What is the time difference between Zurich and San Juan?
San Juan is 5 hours behind Zurich.

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