Vancouver to San Juan (YVR–SJU) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

YVR Airport Page →
3,791 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 15 1-stop flights Verified 4w ago
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
MIA Miami 9h 47m ACAV 2I5YAA Miami (MIA) to San Juan flights
EWR Newark 9h 56m ACEJAUA B6TPUA Newark (EWR) to San Juan flights
YYZ Toronto 10h 3m ACAFAV AC Toronto (YYZ) to San Juan flights
ATL Atlanta 10h 10m DLWS DLF9WS Atlanta (ATL) to San Juan flights
ORD Chicago 10h 11m AAACAY AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to San Juan flights
JFK New York 10h 12m B6QR AFB6DL New York (JFK) to San Juan flights
IAH Houston 10h 38m ACUA ACUA Houston (IAH) to San Juan flights
IAD Dulles 11h 9m UA ACSNUA Dulles (IAD) to San Juan flights
BOS Boston 11h 13m B6 B6DLEI Boston (BOS) to San Juan flights
RDU Raleigh/Durham 11h 19m AC B6F9 Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to San Juan flights
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Vancouver to San Juan
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
3,791 mi 6h 42m nonstop +3h ahead

YVR–SJU has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for YVR to SJU.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
15
Hubs
~9h
Fastest
~24h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,159
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
YVR → SJU
67%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
67%
Arriving
95%
Return
SJU → YVR
89%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
89%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. YVR delays → SJU delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+3h
San Juan is 3 hours ahead of Vancouver.
YVR: PDT · SJU: AST

When it's 6:00 PM in Vancouver, it's 9:00 PM in San Juan.
Distance & Flight Time
3,791 mi / 6,101 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 6h 42m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Puerto Rico is a US territory. Canadian passport holders enter under the same rules as the US mainland, with no visa required for stays up to 6 months for tourism or business. Passport must be valid for the duration of stay with at least one blank page. US Customs and Border Protection processes all arrivals, so expect the same screening as any US port of entry.

Getting to YVR

The Canada Line SkyTrain connects Waterfront Station in downtown Vancouver to the airport in 26 minutes for CAD $4.45 (Compass card, add-fare zone from zone 2). Trains run every 6–8 minutes from 05:00 to 01:00.Taxis to the airport from downtown cost CAD $35–45; Uber and Lyft operate from a designated ride-share zone at the Domestic and International terminals. Driving via Highway 99 South takes 20–35 minutes in normal traffic; budget more during evening rush on the Oak Street Bridge approach.

YVR–SJU Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Vancouver to San Juan route.
Route details
Distance3,791 mi / 6,101 km
Flight time6h 42m
Time difference+3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: YVR
IATA / ICAOYVR / CYVR
TimezoneAmerica/Vancouver
Passengers/yr26.5M
Elevation14 ft / 4 m
Destination: SJU
IATA / ICAOSJU / TJSJ
TimezoneAmerica/Puerto_Rico
Passengers/yr13.0M
Elevation9 ft / 3 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YVR to SJU flights.
Nonstop flights from Vancouver International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport take about 6h 42m gate to gate. The route covers 3,791 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Miami, Newark Liberty and Toronto Pearson.
San Juan is 3 hours ahead of Vancouver.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
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 YVR to SJU

Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

YVR to SJU Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YVR to SJU is about 6 hours 42 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 3,791 miles (6,101 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Miami, Newark Liberty and Toronto Pearson. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.