Flying from Memphis International Airport (MEM) to San Juan: what you need to know
San Juan is one hour ahead of Memphis, where Memphis International Airport is located. San Juan runs on the UTC-4 timezone.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your MEM to San Juan flight.
Delays at security and check-in are more likely if you're flying during high season, so give yourself some extra wiggle room. A good general rule for peak periods? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
We make it a breeze to book flight tickets from MEM to San Juan with a stopover. To see your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight with a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. Well-traveled stopover hubs include:
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MEM is around 13 kilometres from central Memphis. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 30 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Memphis International Airport to San Juan? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to MEM:
When it comes to Memphis International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 79.88% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
The address for MEM is 2491 Winchester Road, Suite 113.
How to find the cheapest flights from Memphis International Airport (MEM) to San Juan
R 2,022 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Memphis International Airport to San Juan flight. Return flight tickets start from R 4,410. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to land cheap flights from MEM to San Juan if you book ahead. Airlines often have some amazing early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Memphis International Airport to San Juan throughout the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
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Airports in San Juan
Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)
The distance from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) to central San Juan is roughly 8 kilometres. It'll take you about 10 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It takes around 55 minutes to get there using public transport.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Memphis International Airport to San Juan, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these accommodation options near SJU:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Luis Munoz Marin International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Sixt, Ace Rent a Car or U-Save and explore beyond San Juan's usual tourist stops.
Booking your ride from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport around two weeks ahead of your flight from MEM to San Juan can help you get the best possible rate.
Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci Airport (SIG)
Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci Airport (SIG) is about 8 kilometres from central San Juan. Once you've disembarked your flight from Memphis International Airport to San Juan, it'll take you around 15 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
If you're catching public transport, it'll take around 1 hour.
You'll find some comfortable places ready to welcome you near SIG. Settle in and get cosy after your MEM to San Juan flight at any of these perfectly located options:
Best time to go to San Juan
Before you book your flights from Memphis International Airport to San Juan, consider which time of year is best for you. High season in San Juan offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the off-season means you'll get cheaper hotel rates and fewer crowds.
Book a Memphis International Airport to San Juan flight ticket with a departure in September if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 23ºC (73ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from MEM to San Juan in February if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) on average.
More about San Juan
After booking your flight from Memphis International Airport to San Juan, choose a hotel that puts you right where the action is. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring San Juan:
La Garita del morro de san juan bahia and Castillo San Felipe del Morro are just two of the popular attractions to add to your San Juan itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Fortaleza Street.
Explore more of Puerto Rico
You've visited San Juan, now it's time to explore other corners of Puerto Rico. Travel about 113 kilometres west to Aguadilla to check off its leading attractions. From El Parterre to Aguadilla Ice Skating Arena and Bandera de los Reyes Magos, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 105 kilometres west of San Juan, Isabela is another favourite stop in Puerto Rico. Experience major highlights starting with Amarillo Mango, Urb. Llanos Piscina Park and Noches de Artesania.