Flying from Tampa International Airport (TPA) to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU): what you need to know
Around 3 hours is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Tampa International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport.
San Juan's timezone is UTC-4, which is the same as Tampa.
Each week, there are 27 Tampa International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport flights. If you'd like to get going as early as possible, opt for the 05:01 JetBlue Airways flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before flying, the last departure is at 23:26 with Frontier Airlines.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your TPA to SJU flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak time such as July? Public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
With direct flights from Tampa International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport operated by a number of airlines, flying to San Juan (and then other parts of Puerto Rico) is easy. You can travel nonstop with these carriers:
JetBlue Airways is the airline with the highest passenger demand for this route.
JetBlue Airways leads the way as the most punctual carrier for TPA to SJU flights, with 89.57% of services arriving on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tampa International Airport (TPA) to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)
R 1,046 is currently the best price for a one-way Tampa International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport flight. A return flight starts at R 2,127. These fares can change depending on availability.
Score cheap tickets from TPA to SJU by booking at least six months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Tampa International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport. If you prefer to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for every month.
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Handy information about Tampa International Airport (TPA)
You'll find TPA at 5507 West Spruce Street.
Of all flights departing from Tampa International Airport, 78.59% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Central Tampa to Tampa International Airport is around 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 55 minutes.
Have an early flight from Tampa International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to TPA:
Arriving at Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)
If you're landing on a late Tampa International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these accommodation options near SJU:
Grab a Luis Munoz Marin International Airport rental car and explore San Juan and beyond with your own wheels. Sixt, Ace Rent a Car and U-Save are popular providers you can book with here.
To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport around two weeks in advance.
Getting from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) to central San Juan
Luis Munoz Marin International Airport is roughly 8 kilometres from the centre of San Juan. The drive time takes about 10 minutes.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes about 55 minutes.
When to fly to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)
The quietest month for a flight from Tampa International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport is May, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to San Juan based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in San Juan is September, with the temperature ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your flights from Tampa International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from TPA to SJU in February. Temperatures average between 20ºC (68ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) then.
Explore more of Puerto Rico
Bayamon is just one of the many places in Puerto Rico waiting to be discovered after you've experienced San Juan. Around 10 kilometres away to the west, its top attractions include Plazoleta Ignacio Zorrilla, La Plaza de la Bomba Puertorriqueña, Monumento a los Trovadores and Parque Palm Court.
If you're eager to discover another major destination in Puerto Rico, head for Carolina, roughly 11 kilometres east of San Juan. Isla Verde Beach, Parque de Doble A Roberto Clemente Walker and Drone Zone Track are key reasons to visit.
