Traveling from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to San Juan: what you need to know
San Juan is 4 hours behind Edinburgh, where Edinburgh Airport is located. San Juan operates on the UTC-4 timezone.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your flight from EDI to San Juan.
During popular months such as June, it's wise to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're traveling during peak periods in general.
We make it easy to find a flight from EDI to San Juan that includes a stopover. To see your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers include:
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
You will need an ETA for Puerto Rico if you hold a passport from United Kingdom and are traveling for tourism purposes. Visa and travel documentation requirements change frequently. So before you book your cheap ticket from Edinburgh Airport to San Juan, check with your airline and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for the most recent updates.
Located around 9 miles from the center of Edinburgh, EDI can be reached in about 31 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.
Want a handy hotel near EDI? If you're catching an early flight from Edinburgh Airport to San Juan, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:
How to find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to San Juan
$307 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Edinburgh Airport to San Juan. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $683. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
It's often best to book in advance if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from EDI to San Juan. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Getting cheap tickets from Edinburgh Airport to San Juan is more likely if you can be flexible with your dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to show the best prices across the month and bag a great deal.
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Airports in San Juan
Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)
Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) to the center of San Juan is around 11 minutes by car. It's approximately 5 miles away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of about 56 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Edinburgh Airport to San Juan, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near SJU:
Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci Airport (SIG)
As soon as your flight from Edinburgh Airport to San Juan has landed, you can get to the city center in about 14 minutes by car. Central San Juan is approximately 5 miles from Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci Airport (SIG).
The journey will take about 58 minutes on public transport.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel near SIG. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your flight from EDI to San Juan:
Best time to go to San Juan
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Edinburgh Airport to San Juan. July is the most popular month for a trip to San Juan. If you want a quieter vibe, go in May.
Book your flight from Edinburgh Airport to San Juan for September to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 73ºF to 91ºF.
February sees average temperatures of between 68ºF and 82ºF. Search for cheap flights from EDI to San Juan around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about San Juan
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in San Juan right here. Explore these hotels after locking in your flight from Edinburgh Airport to San Juan:
Castillo San Felipe del Morro and La Garita del morro de san juan bahia are just two of the top attractions to add to your San Juan travel itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Fortaleza Street.
Complete your San Juan trip with a car rental
We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Edinburgh Airport to San Juan to track down deals on car rentals. Search for your ride in seconds and compare offers in one place. Plus we give you all the info you need to know about car rentals in San Juan, from the most popular car type to the best time to book.
