Travelling from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU): what you need to know
Around 4 hours 40 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from O'Hare International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport.
San Juan's timezone is UTC-4, which makes San Juan one hour ahead of Chicago.
Take your pick of 25 weekly O'Hare International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport flights. The 07:40 departure with United Airlines is the earliest available. Spirit Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 22:26.
Your ORD to SJU flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Flying during a peak month such as August? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
You can fly nonstop to San Juan, Puerto Rico. Jet off with one of these airlines offering direct flights from O'Hare International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport:
The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is American Airlines.
American Airlines is the most punctual carrier that offers ORD to SJU flights. An exceptional 82.5% of its departures on this route arrive without delay.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from O'Hare International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between ORD and SJU:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Raleigh-Durham International Airport
Punta Cana International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way O'Hare International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport flight is RM459. A return fare is currently RM933. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Book six months before travelling. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from ORD to SJU.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from O'Hare International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from ORD to SJU.
Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from O'Hare International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport.
Handy information about O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
You'll find ORD at 10000 West O'Hare.
Of all flights departing from O'Hare International Airport, 74.85% land on time at their destination.
To get to O'Hare International Airport from central Chicago, it'll take about 35 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 40 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 55 minutes.
Catching an early flight from O'Hare International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels near ORD:
Arriving at Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)
If you're coming in on a late O'Hare International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these accommodation options near SJU:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Luis Munoz Marin International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Sixt, Ace Rent a Car or U-Save and experience the lesser-explored corners of San Juan and beyond.
To get the best deal, book your ride from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport around two weeks before you travel.
Getting from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) to central San Juan
From Luis Munoz Marin International Airport, San Juan is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to reach the centre by car.
It typically takes 55 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)
July is the busiest month for flights from O'Hare International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport. For smaller crowds, travel to San Juan in May.
The warmest month in San Juan is September, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your flights from O'Hare International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
February has average temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Search for cheap tickets from ORD to SJU sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Puerto Rico
San Juan has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Puerto Rico you should also see. Around 10 kilometres west of San Juan, a trip to Bayamon will keep you on the go. Start with attractions like Plazoleta Ignacio Zorrilla, La Plaza de la Bomba Puertorriqueña, Monumento a los Trovadores and Parque Palm Court.
Around 11 kilometres east of San Juan, Carolina is another essential stop in Puerto Rico. Experience major highlights starting with Isla Verde Beach, Parque de Doble A Roberto Clemente Walker and Drone Zone Track.
