Flying from San Juan to Charleston International Airport (CHS): What you need to know
San Juan's main base, Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU), is where great travel stories take off. Explore the departure options from here when planning your flight from San Juan to Charleston International Airport (CHS).
Charleston (where Charleston International Airport is located) and San Juan share the UTC-4 timezone. You'll have no time difference to factor in for your trip.
Leave enough time to make your flight from San Juan to CHS. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During high season, expect longer wait times and be there earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international trips.
Airports in San Juan
Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to take a travel break and possibly even visit a new city. When searching for cheap flights from San Juan to CHS leaving from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to find out where you can visit along the way. Some popular options include:
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
SJU is around 8 kms (5 miles) from central San Juan. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 55 minutes.
Booked an early flight from San Juan to Charleston International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport:
Of all flights leaving Luis Munoz Marin International Airport, 73.65% land on schedule at their destination.
Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci Airport (SIG)
SIG is around 8 kms (5 miles) from central San Juan. It'll take 15 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour.
Start your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your San Juan to CHS flight, unwind in one of these hotels close to Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci Airport:
About Charleston International Airport (CHS)
Have a late flight from San Juan to Charleston International Airport? Don't let it rob you of real rest. Check in to one of these hotels near CHS and be in snooze mode sooner:
Go where the road takes you with a Charleston International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Ace Rent a Car, Budget or Alamo and experience more of Charleston and beyond.
Booking your vehicle around one week ahead of your San Juan to Charleston International Airport flight can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to central Charleston
Charleston International Airport to central Charleston is about 10 miles. If you're getting a cab or renting a car, do a little research to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times can vary based on traffic conditions and the time of day.
Travelling on public transport takes about 3 hours 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from San Juan to Charleston International Airport (CHS)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from San Juan to Charleston International Airport is £78. For a return flight on this route, the best price is £177. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares can change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from San Juan to CHS if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest San Juan to Charleston International Airport tickets across the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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The best time to fly from San Juan to Charleston International Airport (CHS)
April is the quietest month for flights from San Juan to Charleston International Airport (CHS), while July is the most popular. Figure out the ideal time to go to Charleston based on whether you like a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When booking your San Juan to CHS plane ticket, consider the kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Charleston, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from San Juan to Charleston International Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 4ºC (39ºF) and 17ºC (63ºF).
More about Charleston
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Charleston right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from San Juan to Charleston International Airport:
All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. Downtown Charleston, French Quarter District and International African American Museum are must-do's during your Charleston adventure.
Explore more of the United States
Charleston is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of the United States just waiting to be discovered. About 274 kms (170 miles) north of Charleston, a trip to Charlotte will keep you busy. Start with leading sights like Bechtler Museum of Modern Art, Discovery Place and NASCAR Hall of Fame.
If there's time to check out another well-known destination in the United States, consider Fayetteville, roughly 257 kms (160 miles) north-east of Charleston. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Park, Airborne and Special Operations Museum and Fayetteville Transportation Museum are among its highlights.