Travelling from Orlando to San Juan: what you need to know
Planning your holiday starts with figuring out where you'll leave from in Orlando. Orlando International Airport (MCO) is the city's main base, so explore your options for booking a flight from Orlando to San Juan taking off from here.
Hop off the plane at Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU), the primary gateway of San Juan.
Hop on a direct Orlando to San Juan flight and you'll be in transit for an average of 2 hours 55 minutes.
Orlando and San Juan are in the same timezone, UTC-4.
Orlando International Airport (MCO) to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) is the most traveled route that connects these two cities. There are 78 weekly departures to pick from. If you prefer starting your day later, the last flight from Orlando to San Juan is with Spirit Airlines at 23:59. Go for the first MCO to SJU departure operated by JetBlue Airways at 05:01 to make the most of your arrival in San Juan.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to board your Orlando to San Juan flight.
Travelling during a peak month like July? Busy periods (like spring break, Christmas and New Year) can easily add an hour at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Orlando to San Juan
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Orlando to San Juan is 62 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 130 €. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Book one month before flying. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap Orlando to San Juan flights.
April is the best month for picking up an amazing deal on a plane ticket from Orlando to San Juan. If you're looking to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
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Flying from Orlando
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
If you're searching for a direct flight from Orlando to San Juan, you can leave from Orlando International Airport (MCO). Get from MCO to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) without any stops.
Well-known carriers that offer direct Orlando to San Juan plane tickets departing from MCO include:
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling — and perhaps even explore another city. When browsing Orlando to San Juan flights departing from Orlando International Airport, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Consider one of these popular options:
Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)
Las Americas International Airport (SDQ)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Central Orlando to MCO is around 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Have an early flight from Orlando to San Juan? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to Orlando International Airport:
78.28% of flights that take off from Orlando International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
The address for MCO is One Airport Boulevard.
Arriving in San Juan
Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)
The distance from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) to central San Juan is approximately 6 kilometres. It takes about 10 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Getting to the centre on public transport will take you around 55 minutes.
Consider booking a hotel close to SJU if you have a late flight from Orlando to San Juan. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Travel at your own pace with a Luis Munoz Marin International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Sixt, Ace Rent a Car or U-Save and experience more of San Juan and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport around two weeks before your departure date.
Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci Airport (SIG)
Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci Airport (SIG) is around 6 kilometres from central San Juan. Once you've hopped off your flight from Orlando to San Juan, it'll take you approximately 15 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
If you hop on public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 1 hour or so.
Best time to go to San Juan
May is the quietest month for flights from Orlando to San Juan, while July is the busiest. Find the ideal time to go to San Juan based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in San Juan is September, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Lock in your Orlando to San Juan ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from Orlando to San Juan in February when temperatures average between 20ºC (68ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).
More about San Juan
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in San Juan right here. Browse these options after locking in your flight from Orlando to San Juan:
Castillo San Felipe del Morro and La Garita del morro de san juan bahia are just a couple of the big attractions to add to your San Juan travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Fortaleza Street.
Explore more of Puerto Rico
San Juan has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Puerto Rico waiting to be discovered. Around 10 kilometres west of San Juan, a trip to Bayamon will fill your itinerary to the brim. Check out popular attractions like Plazoleta Ignacio Zorrilla, La Plaza de la Bomba Puertorriqueña, Monumento a los Trovadores and Parque Palm Court.
Around 11 kilometres east of San Juan, Carolina is another essential stop in Puerto Rico. No visit is complete without checking out Isla Verde Beach, Parque de Doble A Roberto Clemente Walker and Drone Zone Track.