San Juan to Newark (SJU–EWR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
SJU–EWR is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines, JetBlue and Spirit Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,612 miles in approximately 3h 48m. Beyond nonstop, 96 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UA United Airlines Also: AC | 21 | 764, 7M9, B38M | 3h48-4h10 | Star Alliance | AC | |
| B6 JetBlue Also: TP | 13 | 320 | 4h-4h16 | – | TP | |
| NK Spirit Airlines | 3 | 321 | 4h10 | – | – | |
| F9 Frontier | 2 | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Newark from San Juan
| Metric | SJU→EWR | STT→EWR | BQN→EWR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from SJU | – | 68 mi | 74 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Weekly flights | 58 | 16 | 14 |
| Flight time | 3h 48m | 4h 27m | 3h 3m |
| Departure OTP | 56% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
SJU: AST · EWR: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in San Juan, it's 6:00 PM in Newark.
AirTrain connects terminals to Newark Airport rail station ($5.50 one-way, paid at the station). NJ Transit trains then run to New York Penn Station (25–30 min, $13.50) or Newark Penn Station (5 min). Total to Midtown Manhattan: $19 and about 45 minutes.
Taxis carry a flat $55 rate to Manhattan (plus tolls and tip). Ride-shares are typically $45–75. Shared shuttle vans to Midtown hotels run around $25–30 per person. Car rentals are on-site in the P4 garage.
Humid continental climate. Summers are hot and muggy (28–34°C) with afternoon thunderstorms that generate frequent ground delays June through August. Winters are cold (−4 to 4°C) with snow and ice storms several times per season. Nor'easters can close EWR for hours.
Spring brings variable conditions with frost possible into April. Fall is the most reliable travel season. Fog off Newark Bay occasionally reduces visibility in autumn and winter.
SJU–EWR Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from SJU to EWR
Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) are connected by nonstop service from JetBlue, Frontier, Spirit Airlines and United Airlines. With 58 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
SJU to EWR Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from SJU to EWR ranges from 3 hours 48 minutes to 4 hours 16 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,612 miles (2,594 km). There are approximately 58 weekly flights outbound and 48 return, totaling 106 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
96 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via ALB. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Charlotte Amalie (STT), Aguadilla (BQN) and Beef Island (EIS).