Travelling from San Juan to Atlanta: what you need to know
San Juan's main base, Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU), is where countless incredible trips begin. Explore your departure choices from here for your flight from San Juan to Atlanta.
Hop off the plane at Atlanta's primary gateway, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).
Take a direct San Juan to Atlanta flight and you'll be travelling for an average of 3 hours 55 minutes.
San Juan and Atlanta share the UTC-4 timezone. This means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.
The most popular route for flights from San Juan to Atlanta is from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). You can choose from 36 weekly services between these two airports. If you want to set off at the first opportunity, the earliest flight from SJU to ATL is the 01:10 Spirit Airlines option. If you have other commitments or plans on your day of travel, the last scheduled departure is at 22:47 with Frontier Airlines.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your San Juan to Atlanta flight.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
How to find the cheapest flights from San Juan to Atlanta
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from San Juan to Atlanta is $101. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $247. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Book two months before travelling. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap San Juan to Atlanta flights.
May is the best month for nabbing an awesome deal on a plane ticket from San Juan to Atlanta. If you're looking to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
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Flying from San Juan
Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)
You can get a direct flight from San Juan to Atlanta leaving from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU). Start your journey at SJU and come in for landing at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).
You can choose from a range of airlines offering direct San Juan to Atlanta plane tickets with departures from SJU, including:
Think about adding a stopover to potentially save on your San Juan to Atlanta flight. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport. Take a pause at one of these popular airports:
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
SJU is about 6 kilometres from central San Juan. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 55 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your journey? Stay near Luis Munoz Marin International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from San Juan to Atlanta or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Of all flights departing from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport, 73.65% touch down on time at their destination.
Arriving in Atlanta
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to central Atlanta takes around 15 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 13 kilometres away.
It typically takes 1 hour 10 minutes to get there when travelling by public transport.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from San Juan to Atlanta. Reserve one of these accommodation options near ATL instead:
Explore without limits with a Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Thrifty, Dollar or Europcar and discover more of Atlanta and beyond.
To get the best deal, book your vehicle from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport about three weeks in advance of your San Juan to Atlanta flight.
You'll find ATL at 6000 N Terminal Parkway.
Best time to go to Atlanta
February is the quietest month for flights from San Juan to Atlanta, while July is the most popular. Figure out the ideal time to visit Atlanta based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
Lock in a San Juan to Atlanta ticket departing in July if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Atlanta to range from 19ºC (66ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from San Juan to Atlanta in January when temperatures average between -3ºC (27ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF).
More about Atlanta
After booking your flight from San Juan to Atlanta, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these options your base for exploring Atlanta:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be tricky to work out where to begin. Georgia Aquarium, Centennial Olympic Park and Piedmont Park are leading attractions which should feature on any good Atlanta itinerary.
Explore more of United States
Atlanta is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of United States you'll want to see. About 467 kilometres south-east of Atlanta, a visit to Jacksonville will keep you on the go. Start with popular sights like Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain.
Around 370 kilometres north-east of Atlanta, Charlotte is another essential stop in United States. Start your sightseeing at NASCAR Hall of Fame, Freedom Park and Carolinas Aviation Museum.