Travelling from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU): what you need to know
San Juan is three hours ahead of Vancouver and is in the UTC-4 timezone.
To ensure you get on your YVR to SJU flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months like August, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)
R 3,267 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Vancouver International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport flight. A return flight starts from R 6,260. These fares can change depending on demand.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from YVR to SJU if you book ahead. Airlines often have some great early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Vancouver International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from YVR to SJU.
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Handy information about Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
When it comes to Vancouver International Airport's on-time performance, 71.77% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Central Vancouver to Vancouver International Airport is approximately 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
The trip when using public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Vancouver International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays near YVR:
Arriving at Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Vancouver International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near SJU instead:
Fast-track your adventure 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 main sights.
Reserving your ride from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport about two weeks in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
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 get to the centre driving.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 55 minutes.
When to fly to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Vancouver International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit San Juan. If you're after a quieter vibe, go in May.
Book your flight from Vancouver International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport for September if you want to explore San Juan during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
February sees average temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Look for cheap tickets from YVR to SJU around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Puerto Rico
San Juan is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Puerto Rico waiting to be explored. Around 10 kilometres west of San Juan, a visit to Bayamon will keep you busy. Start with attractions like Plazoleta Ignacio Zorrilla, La Plaza de la Bomba Puertorriqueña, Monumento a los Trovadores and Parque Palm Court.
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.