Domestic route
Cheap flights from San Juan to Newark
Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport (SJU) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). 1,612 miles, 3h 45m nonstop.
SJU to EWR at a glance
Computed from airline schedules and the fares we track for this route. Refreshed several times a day.
- Distance
- 1,612 milesgreat-circle
- Typical flight time
- 3h 45mnonstop, gate to gate
- Nonstop airlines
- AADLUAWN7 airlinesAmerican, Delta, United
- Nonstop flights per day
- 20all airlines combined
- Cheapest month
- January 2027over the next six months
- Best day to fly
- Tuesday18% less than Friday
- Time difference
- Same time zone
San Juan to Newark
Round trips from $117
Per traveler, taxes and fees included. Lowest fare we found departs Tue, Jan 5.
Cheapest month: January 2027
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Lowest round-trip economy fare per traveler in each of the next six months, taxes and fees included. Select a month to search that date.
Airlines flying San Juan to Newark
7 airlines fly nonstop with 20 departures a day combined, plus 1 more with one stop.
- B6JetBlueNonstop · 5 flights a day · first checked bag from $40
- UAUnited AirlinesStar AllianceNonstop · 5 flights a day · first checked bag from $40
- AAAmerican AirlinesoneworldNonstop · 2 flights a day · first checked bag from $40
- MXBreeze AirwaysLow-costNonstop · 2 flights a day · first checked bag from $45
- DLDelta Air LinesSkyTeamNonstop · 2 flights a day · first checked bag from $35
- F9Frontier AirlinesLow-costNonstop · 2 flights a day · first checked bag from $55
- WNSouthwest AirlinesLow-costNonstop · 2 flights a day · first checked bag from $35
- NKSpirit AirlinesLow-costConnecting via FLL, DTW, MCO, ATL · first checked bag from $55
Connecting options
Hubs where one airline can carry you on both legs, most choices first.
- Fort Lauderdale (FLL)NK1 airline
- Detroit (DTW)NK1 airline
- Orlando (MCO)NK1 airline
- Atlanta (ATL)NK1 airline
Which airport should I use?
San JuanNewark has 3 airports. Fares can differ by $50 to $150 round trip between them, so check the alternatives before you book.
Tips for this route
- American, Delta, United and Southwest all fly SJU to EWR nonstop, so compare the total with bags before picking the lowest base fare: the difference between a basic and a standard economy ticket is often less than one checked bag each way.
- January 2027 is the cheapest month to fly over the next six months, with round trips from $117; September 2026 is the most expensive at $169 and up, a difference of $52 per traveler.
- Departing on a Tuesday averages 18% less than a Friday on this route. If your dates are flexible, shift the outbound by a day or two and check the calendar view before you book.
- Fares on this route are usually lowest 4 to 8 weeks before departure and rise sharply inside two weeks.
Destination guide
New York: Three airports, five boroughs, endless reasons to go
New York is the most-flown destination in the US, served by JFK, LaGuardia and Newark. Fares are competitive year-round thanks to nonstop service from nearly every major airport, and the subway makes a car unnecessary.
Best time to visit: April–June and September–early November bring mild weather and manageable crowds. December is magical but expensive; January and February have the lowest fares and hotel rates.
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Search San Juan to NewarkSan Juan to Newark: common questions
How long is the flight from San Juan to Newark?
A nonstop flight from San Juan (SJU) to Newark (EWR) takes about 3h 45m gate to gate, covering 1,612 miles. Connecting itineraries add the layover, typically 1 to 3 hours more in total.
Which airlines fly nonstop from SJU to EWR?
American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, JetBlue, Frontier Airlines and Breeze Airways operate nonstop flights from San Juan (SJU) to Newark (EWR), with 20 nonstop departures a day between them. One-stop options connect through FLL, DTW and MCO.
What is the cheapest month to fly from San Juan to Newark?
Over the next six months, January 2027 has the lowest round-trip fares from San Juan (SJU) to Newark (EWR), starting at $117 per traveler including taxes and fees. Within any month, Tuesday departures average the lowest prices.
How far in advance should I book San Juan to Newark flights?
Fares on this route are usually lowest 4 to 8 weeks before departure and rise sharply inside two weeks. Air1 Tickets includes free cancellation within 24 hours of booking on every fare, so you can lock in a good price and keep looking.
What is the time difference between San Juan and Newark?
Newark is in the same time zone as San Juan, so there is no clock change. SJU is on America/Puerto Rico time and EWR on America/New York time. Departure and arrival times in search results are always shown in local time at each airport.
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