Travelling from San Juan to Frankfurt: what you need to know
San Juan's main base, Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU), is where many unforgettable trips begin. Explore your departure options from here for your flight from San Juan to Frankfurt.
When planning your arrival in Frankfurt, Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN) are the chief entry points.
Frankfurt's timezone is UTC+1, making Frankfurt five hours ahead of San Juan.
Leave enough time to get on your San Juan to Frankfurt flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak month like July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from San Juan to Frankfurt
To pick up cheap San Juan to Frankfurt flights, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets first go on sale.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across every month when looking for your plane ticket from San Juan to Frankfurt.
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Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your San Juan to Frankfurt flight results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best.'
Flying from San Juan
Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your journey — and maybe even explore a different city. When searching for San Juan to Frankfurt flights departing from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Some popular options include:
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Located around 6 kilometres from the centre of San Juan, SJU can be reached in about 10 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport is roughly 55 minutes.
Have an early flight from San Juan to Frankfurt? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels near Luis Munoz Marin International Airport:
Of all flights leaving Luis Munoz Marin International Airport, 73.65% land on time at their destination.
Arriving in Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to central Frankfurt takes around 20 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 11 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre by public transport will take you around 35 minutes.
Book a hotel near FRA if you have a late flight from San Juan to Frankfurt. Choose one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Travel at your own pace with a Frankfurt Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Wheego, Alamo or OK Mobility and venture far and wide through Frankfurt and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by booking your ride from Frankfurt Airport around three weeks before your departure date.
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN) is around 105 kilometres from central Frankfurt. After your flight from San Juan to Frankfurt, it takes approximately 1 hour 30 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
The trip will take roughly 2 hours 40 minutes on public transport.
You'll find some comfortable places to lay your head close to HHN. Settle in and get cosy after your San Juan to Frankfurt flight at any of these well-located options:
No time to waste? The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Frankfurt - Hahn Airport rental car. Collect your wheels from Flex To Go, Alamo or Keddy By Europcar and be off and running.
Avoid paying more than you need to. Securing your ride four weeks ahead of your arrival at HHN can get you a lower rate.
Best time to go to Frankfurt
January is the quietest month for flights from San Juan to Frankfurt, while April is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Frankfurt based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
Lock in a San Juan to Frankfurt ticket departing in July if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Frankfurt to range from 12ºC to 28ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -4ºC and 7ºC. Search for cheap flights from San Juan to Frankfurt around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Frankfurt
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Frankfurt right here. Check out these options once you've locked in your flight from San Juan to Frankfurt:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Palmengarten, Goethe House and Frankfurt Cathedral are leading attractions which should be on every Frankfurt itinerary.
Explore more of Germany
Frankfurt has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Germany just waiting to be discovered. About 418 kilometres north-east of Frankfurt, a visit to Berlin will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading attractions like Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery.
Hamburg is another favourite destination in Germany and is around 386 kilometres north of Frankfurt. No journey is complete without a visit to Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.
