Flying from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 4 hours 45 minutes.
The timezone in San Juan is UTC-4, which is one hour ahead of Dallas.
Take your pick of 20 weekly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport flights. The 06:15 departure with Frontier Airlines is the earliest available. Frontier Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 23:59.
Give yourself enough time to make your DFW to SJU flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
With direct flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport available through various airlines, flying to San Juan (and then other corners of Puerto Rico) is a breeze. You can travel nonstop with:
Most travellers choose to fly with American Airlines on this route.
Frontier Airlines stands out as the most punctual carrier for DFW to SJU flights, with 90.48% of its services arriving as scheduled.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between DFW and SJU:
Orlando International Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Miami International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)
Currently, R 1,240 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 3,029. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
To get cheap tickets from DFW to SJU, reserve your journey six months before your planned departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.
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Tailor your trip using filters. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport.
Handy information about Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
You'll find DFW at International Pkwy.
Of the flights that depart from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, 73.22% arrive on time at their destination.
Central Dallas to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport is around 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 3 hours 55 minutes.
Have an early flight from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to DFW:
Arriving at Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near SJU instead:
Pick up a Luis Munoz Marin International Airport rental car and discover San Juan and beyond with your own wheels. Sixt, Ace Rent a Car and U-Save are top providers you can book with here.
Reserving your ride from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport around two weeks ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) to central San Juan
From Luis Munoz Marin International Airport, San Juan is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Travelling to the centre on public transport typically takes 55 minutes.
When to fly to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)
July is the most popular month for flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport. To escape the crowds, head to San Juan in May.
Book your flight from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport for September if you want to go to San Juan during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from DFW to SJU in February if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) on average.
Explore more of Puerto Rico
You've visited San Juan, now it's time to explore more of Puerto Rico. Travel about 10 kilometres west to Bayamon to tick off its leading sights. From Plazoleta Ignacio Zorrilla, La Plaza de la Bomba Puertorriqueña to Monumento a los Trovadores and Parque Palm Court, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 11 kilometres east of San Juan, Carolina is another favourite stop in Puerto Rico. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Isla Verde Beach, Parque de Doble A Roberto Clemente Walker and Drone Zone Track.
