Travelling from San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Airport (SJU) to Pereira Airport (PEI): what you need to know
The timezone in Pereira is UTC-5, which is one hour behind San Juan.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your SJU to PEI flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
You can expect longer queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Airport to Pereira Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here's where you can stop between SJU and PEI:
Bogota Airport
Panama City Tocumen International Airport
Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Airport (SJU) to Pereira Airport (PEI)
R 2,146 is currently the lowest price for a one-way San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Airport to Pereira Airport flight. Return flights start from R 5,105. These fares can change depending on availability.
To score cheap tickets from SJU to PEI, book ahead. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
Getting cheap flights from San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Airport to Pereira Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the best prices throughout the month and bag a great deal.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from SJU to PEI.
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Handy information about San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Airport (SJU)
81% of flights leaving San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Airport touch down at their destination as planned. Given its dependable on-time performance, you're unlikely to be delayed when flying out of SJU.
San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Airport is around 11 kilometres from central San Juan. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Need a handy hotel close to SJU? If you're boarding an early flight from San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Airport to Pereira Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Pereira Airport (PEI)
Book a hotel close to PEI if you're on a late San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Airport to Pereira Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Pereira Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Green Motion, Localiza or Tu Roll Rent a Car and explore beyond Pereira's main sights.
Get the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Pereira Airport about two weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Pereira Airport (PEI) to central Pereira
Pereira Airport is approximately 6 kilometres from the centre of Pereira. The drive time takes around 15 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
When to fly to Pereira Airport (PEI)
December is the busiest month for flights from San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Airport to Pereira Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Pereira in April.
The warmest month in Pereira is September, with the temperature ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Lock in your flights from San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Airport to Pereira Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
August has average temperatures of between 10ºC (50ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Look for cheap tickets from SJU to PEI sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Colombia
You've done Pereira, now it's time to explore more of Colombia. Travel about 177 kilometres east to Bogota to tick off its leading attractions. From Teatro Colon Bogota to Park Simón Bolívar Bogotá City and Museum of Contemporary Art of Bogota, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you're interested in discovering another well-known destination in Colombia, consider Cali, about 177 kilometres south-west of Pereira. Cristo Rey, El Retiro Park and Parque Simón Bolívar are highlights.