Flying from San Juan to Houston: what you need to know
Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) is San Juan's main airport. Explore your options for booking a flight from San Juan to Houston leaving from here.
Hop off your plane in Houston at George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) or William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).
Book a direct San Juan to Houston flight and you'll be in transit for an average of 4 hours 50 minutes.
The timezone in Houston is UTC-5, which is one hour behind San Juan.
The busiest route for flights from San Juan to Houston is from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). Take your pick of 18 services every week between these two airports. If you want to set off at the first opportunity, the earliest flight from SJU to IAH is the 02:05 United Airlines service. If you prefer to travel later, the last scheduled departure is at 20:45 with Spirit Airlines.
For a stress-free start to your trip, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably catch your San Juan to Houston flight.
Travelling during a peak month like July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from San Juan to Houston
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from San Juan to Houston is ج.م. 6,844. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ج.م. 13,477. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares can change.
To snag cheap San Juan to Houston flights, reserve your journey two months before your departure date.
The best month for landing cheap plane tickets from San Juan to Houston is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then select the dates that offer the lowest fares.
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Flying from San Juan
Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)
You can book a direct flight from San Juan to Houston leaving from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU). Start your trip at SJU and then land at George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) or William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).
You can choose from a range of airlines offering direct San Juan to Houston plane tickets with departures from SJU, including:
Think about adding a stopover to potentially save money on your San Juan to Houston flight. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport. Take a break from travelling at one of these popular airports:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Cancun International Airport (CUN)
Located around 6 kilometres from the centre of San Juan, SJU can be reached in about 10 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 55 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel near Luis Munoz Marin International Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from San Juan to Houston, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
When it comes to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 73.65% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
Arriving in Houston
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to central Houston takes around 20 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 21 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre on public transport will take you around 50 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from San Juan to Houston, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near IAH:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a George Bush Intercontinental Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Sixt and explore beyond Houston's usual tourist stops.
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride from George Bush Intercontinental Airport about three weeks ahead of your San Juan to Houston flight.
IAH is situated at 16930 JFK Boulevard.
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
The centre of Houston is about 16 kilometres from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU). Once your flight from San Juan to Houston has touched down and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of around 20 minutes.
The trip will take about 1 hour 40 minutes on public transport.
There are some great places ready to welcome you near HOU. Unwind after your San Juan to Houston flight at any of these perfectly located options:
Easirent, Dollar and Thrifty make picking up a William P. Hobby Airport rental car easy and quick. These trusted companies are located in or around the terminal and will have you behind the wheel before you know it.
Avoid paying extra. Booking your ride four weeks before your arrival at HOU can get you a lower rate.
The address for William P. Hobby Airport is 7800 Airport Boulevard.
Best time to go to Houston
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from San Juan to Houston. July is the most popular month to visit Houston. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Houston is August, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC and 40ºC. Lock in your San Juan to Houston ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
January sees average temperatures of between 5ºC and 19ºC. Search for cheap flights from San Juan to Houston around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Houston
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Houston right here. Browse these options once you've booked your flight from San Juan to Houston:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. The Houston Museum of Natural Science, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building and Hermann Park are highlights which should be on every Houston itinerary.
Explore more of United States
Houston has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of United States waiting to be explored. About 306 kilometres west of Houston, a visit to San Antonio will keep your itinerary packed. Start with popular sights like The San Antonio River Walk, San Antonio Missions National Historical Park and San Fernando Cathedral.
Dallas is another sought-after destination in United States and is around 370 kilometres north of Houston. No journey is complete without visiting Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens, Perot Museum of Nature and Science and Dallas Museum of Art.