San Juan to Philadelphia (SJU–PHL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
F91015
F9 Frontier
A20N
1:59 AM
AST
6:08 AM
EDT
4h 9m
M T W T F S S
Prices
NK1491
NK Spirit
321
2:09 AM
AST TB
6:12 AM
EDT
4h 3m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3298
AA American
738
6:00 AM
AST TC
10:09 AM
EDT
4h 9m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3063+1
AA American
738
6:20 AM
AST TC
10:25 AM
EDT
4h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
B61048
B6 JetBlue
320
7:00 AM
AST TA
11:09 AM
EDT
4h 9m
M T W T F S S
Prices
F91165
F9 Frontier
A20N
10:46 AM
AST
2:46 PM
EDT
4h
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2851
AA American
738
1:25 PM
AST TC
5:38 PM
EDT
4h 13m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA903
AA American
7M8
2:42 PM
AST TC
6:55 PM
EDT
4h 13m
M T W T F S S
Prices
F92695
F9 Frontier
32N
6:46 PM
AST
10:54 PM
EDT
4h 8m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2851
AA American
738
8:30 AM
EDT TC
12:35 PM
AST
4h 5m
M T W T F S S
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F91016
F9 Frontier
32N
8:50 AM
EDT TE
12:53 PM
AST
4h 3m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA903
AA American
738
10:25 AM
EDT TA
2:38 PM
AST
4h 13m
M T W T F S S
Prices
B61047
B6 JetBlue
320
12:00 PM
EDT TD
3:44 PM
AST
3h 44m
M T W T F S S
Prices
F91726
F9 Frontier
32Q
2:17 PM
EDT TE
6:07 PM
AST
3h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3065
AA American
738
6:59 PM
EDT
11:01 PM
AST
4h 2m
M T W T F S S
Prices
F94462
F9 Frontier
A20N
8:39 PM
EDT TE
12:29 AM+1
AST
3h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
NK1490
NK Spirit
321
9:02 PM
EDT TD
12:54 AM+1
AST
3h 52m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2949
AA American
738
10:13 PM
EDT TA
2:11 AM+1
AST
3h 58m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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San Juan to Philadelphia
4 carriers, 60 flights/week nonstop.
4 Airlines 60 Flights/wk 1,580 mi 4h nonstop 104 1-stop hubs

SJU–PHL is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines, Frontier and JetBlue lead the route. The flight covers 1,580 miles in approximately 4h. Beyond nonstop, 104 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop SJU–PHL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines Also: BA 28 738, 7M8 4h05-4h13 68% Oneworld BA
F9 Frontier 21 32N, A20N 4h-4h09 68%
B6 JetBlue 7 320 4h09 68%
NK Spirit Airlines 4 321 4h03 68%
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – B6
321 Airbus A321 – NK
32N Airbus A320neo – F9
738 Boeing 737-800 – AA
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – AA
A20N Airbus A320neo – F9
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: B6 + F9 + NK (32 flights/wk, 53%)
Oneworld: AA (28 flights/wk, 47%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, SJU to PHL direction.
Mon
8
flights
Tue
8
flights
Wed
8
flights
Thu
9
flights
Fri
9
flights
Sat
9
flights
Sun
9
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
9
Nonstop flights
60
Outbound / wk
61
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SJU to PHL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
104
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,116
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Philadelphia from San Juan

Nearby airports with service to Philadelphia International Airport.
Metric SJU→PHL STT→PHL EIS→PHL
Distance from SJU 68 mi 96 mi
Nonstop airlines 4 3 1
Weekly flights 60 9 1
Flight time 4h 4h 15m 3h 27m
Departure OTP 68%
Airports within 200 miles of SJU with service to Philadelphia International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Philadelphia is 0 hours the same as San Juan.
SJU: AST · PHL: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in San Juan, it's 6:00 PM in Philadelphia.
Distance & Flight Time
1,580 mi / 2,543 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 0m to 4h 13m.
Getting from PHL

SEPTA Airport Line from the terminal to Center City takes 25–30 minutes ($8). Trains run every 30 minutes (5am to midnight) to 30th Street, Suburban, and Jefferson stations; all with connections to the subway and regional rail network. Buy tickets at platform machines.Taxis to Center City cost $28–35 (flat rate). Ride-shares to Center City run $22–35. For New York City, the Bolt Bus and Greyhound stop near 30th Street Station, or take NJ Transit to New York Penn Station (connecting from 30th Street). Amtrak also departs 30th Street Station for New York in 65 minutes.

Philadelphia Climate

Humid continental climate on the Delaware River. Winters (December–March) are cold (−2 to 5°C) with snow and ice. Philadelphia sits in the I-95 "snow corridor" and receives significant nor'easter snowfall several times per winter. PHL has solid de-icing capacity, but major storms cause multi-hour and multi-day disruptions.

Summers are hot and humid (28–34°C) with afternoon thunderstorms that cause frequent delays June through August. Spring and fall are transitional with variable conditions. Fog along the Delaware is occasional in fall and early winter mornings.

SJU–PHL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the San Juan to Philadelphia route.
Route details
Distance1,580 mi / 2,543 km
Flight time4h to 4h 13m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)4
Weekly flights60 out / 61 return
1-stop connections104 hubs
Origin: SJU
IATA / ICAOSJU / TJSJ
TimezoneAmerica/Puerto_Rico
Passengers/yr13.0M
Elevation9 ft / 3 m
Destination: PHL
IATA / ICAOPHL / KPHL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr30.2M
Elevation36 ft / 11 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SJU to PHL flights.
Nonstop flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport take approximately 4h to 4h 13m. The route covers 1,580 miles.
4 airlines operate nonstop service: American Airlines, JetBlue, Frontier and Spirit Airlines. Plus 1 codeshare partner.
There are approximately 60 nonstop flights per week from SJU to PHL. The return direction has about 61 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through PNE, FRG, PIE, FOK, BLM, LRM, HPN, EIS, TTN, VRB, SFB, BDR, BED, LGA, ALB, MTH, SUA, AXA, BCT, TEB, OPF, PSM, USA, ORL, SKB, BKL, BWI, SAV, CHS, NAS, APF, PWM, LAL, PBI, RSW, YIP, GSP, SRQ, MYR, SDF, CVG, SYR, CLE, AUA, JFK, PWK, PLS, SXM, YUL, FXE, BGI, IND, UVF, COU, STL, XNA, MEM, LIR, HOU, BOG, DAL, POS, APA, RIL, SCF, SLC, RDU, VNY, LAX, SFO, BDL, DUB, YYZ, IAD, BCN, BUF, MCO, TPA, DFW, BOS, FLL, MIA, EWR, ORD, PUJ, IAH, CLT, JAX, ILG, PVD, SDQ, MAD, ATL, BNA, RIC, DTW, DCA, ORF, STT, MSP, MDW, STI, AUS and DEN. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from PHL to SJU are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include STT and EIS. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from SJU to PHL

Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines, JetBlue, Frontier and Spirit Airlines. With 60 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

SJU to PHL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SJU to PHL ranges from 4 hours 0 minutes to 4 hours 13 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,580 miles (2,543 km). There are approximately 60 weekly flights outbound and 61 return, totaling 121 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

104 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via PNE. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Charlotte Amalie (STT) and Beef Island (EIS).