Ponce

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— PSE
Aug 3 — Aug 101
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Flights to Ponce in 2025

Find the latest flights to Ponce in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches and data was last updated on July 29, 2025.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$286

Round-trip from

$150

One-way from

$115

Good round-trip deal

$294 or less

Good one-way deal

$127 or less
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($28 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($12 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
From New York to San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl
One-way flight from New York to Ponce Mercedita (PSE)
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from New York to Ponce Mercedita.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from New York to Ponce Mercedita.

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Explore the most affordable flight options available to Ponce. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on July 29, 2025.

Wed 8/136:59 amJFK - PSE
1 stop25h 27mFrontier
Sun 8/179:16 amPSE - JFK
1 stop25h 07mFrontier
Deal found 7/28$228
Wed 9/1012:59 pmLGA - PSE
1 stop20h 31mFrontier
Sun 9/1410:15 amPSE - LGA
1 stop25h 46mFrontier
Deal found 7/29$228
Tue 8/128:06 pmJFK - PSE
Nonstop4h 13mJetBlue
Thu 8/141:59 amPSE - JFK
Nonstop4h 00mJetBlue
Deal found 7/27$274
Sat 9/273:00 pmLGA - PSE
1 stop7h 56mJetBlue
Tue 9/307:15 amPSE - LGA
1 stop8h 38mJetBlue
Deal found 7/29$341
Fri 8/299:00 pmEWR - PSE
1 stop11h 02mJetBlue
Wed 9/107:15 amPSE - EWR
1 stop7h 42mJetBlue
Deal found 7/27$382

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Depart

Return

Price

New YorkPonce

JFK - PSE

JFKPSE

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 8/13

6:59 am-8:26 am

1 stop25h 27m

Ponce Mercedita

Sun 8/17

9:16 am-10:23 am

1 stop25h 07m

$228

New YorkPonce

LGA - PSE

LGAPSE

New York LaGuardia

Wed 9/10

12:59 pm-9:30 am

1 stop20h 31m

Ponce Mercedita

Sun 9/14

10:15 am-12:01 pm

1 stop25h 46m

$228

New YorkPonce

JFK - PSE

JFKPSE

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 8/12

8:06 pm-12:19 am

Nonstop4h 13m

Ponce Mercedita

Thu 8/14

1:59 am-5:59 am

Nonstop4h 00m

$274

New YorkPonce

LGA - PSE

LGAPSE

New York LaGuardia

Sat 9/27

3:00 pm-10:56 pm

1 stop7h 56m

Ponce Mercedita

Tue 9/30

7:15 am-3:53 pm

1 stop8h 38m

$341

NewarkPonce

EWR - PSE

EWRPSE

Newark

Fri 8/29

9:00 pm-8:02 am

1 stop11h 02m

Ponce Mercedita

Wed 9/10

7:15 am-2:57 pm

1 stop7h 42m

$382

New YorkPonce

JFK - PSE

JFKPSE

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 8/12

6:59 am-11:03 am

1 stop28h 04m

$115

New YorkPonce

LGA - PSE

LGAPSE

New York LaGuardia

Wed 8/20

12:59 pm-9:28 am

1 stop20h 29m

$115

New YorkPonce

JFK - PSE

JFKPSE

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 8/27

8:06 pm-12:19 am

Nonstop4h 13m

$127

NewarkPonce

EWR - PSE

EWRPSE

Newark

Sat 8/23

9:50 pm-8:02 am

1 stop10h 12m

$161

New YorkPonce

LGA - PSE

LGAPSE

New York LaGuardia

Thu 9/11

2:57 pm-10:56 pm

1 stop7h 59m

$171

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The best insider tips for flights to Ponce

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Frontier

Frontier's UpFront Plus offers a guaranteed empty middle seat and 32” separation for extra comfort.


Frontier's Economy Bundle includes a carry-on, seat selection, and no cancellation fees.

Read more about Frontierby Marisa Garcia
JetBlue

JetBlue offers free onboard Wifi and a screen at every seat for movies and live TV.


JetBlue's Blue Basic allows a free carry-on, but changes and seat selection incur fees.

Read more about JetBlueby Blane Bachelor
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Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.

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Best time to book a flight to Ponce

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Ponce

When is the best time to book a flight to Ponce?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from New York to Ponce. Price data was last updated on July 25, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to Ponce, you should look to book at least 56 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

How long is the flight to Ponce?

On average, a flight from New York to Ponce takes 6 hours 43 minutes. Flights to Ponce from other popular cities in USA will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Ponce?

The cheapest airlines flying from New York to Ponce are Frontier and JetBlue.

Rainfall in Ponce by month

Plan your trip to Ponce by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Ponce ranges from 0.6 - 5.8 inches per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.8 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Ponce when rainfall is around 0.6 in.

Temperature in Ponce by month

Plan your trip to Ponce by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Ponce, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, June is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 77.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Ponce

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Ponce. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Ponce. Reviews last updated July 29, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines servicing Puerto Rico, such as JetBlue and Frontier. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

7.3

Boarding

7.4

Comfort

7.6

Food

6.7

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Kevin,Jul 2025

JFK - POS

Flight was delayed a couple hours with no explanation. The aircraft was changed and so did our seating arrangement with no notice.

Overall

7.3

Boarding

7.4

Comfort

7.6

Food

6.7

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Kevin,Jul 2025

JFK - POS

Flight was delayed a couple hours with no explanation. The aircraft was changed and so did our seating arrangement with no notice.

Overall

7.3

Boarding

7.4

Comfort

7.6

Food

6.7

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Kevin,Jul 2025

JFK - POS

Flight was delayed a couple hours with no explanation. The aircraft was changed and so did our seating arrangement with no notice.

FAQs about flying to Ponce

The primary airport for the Ponce region is Mercedita International Airport (PSE). It can be found approximately three miles (around 4.8 kilometers) from the city’s central business district. If you are unable to find a flight that works for your schedule and arrives at PSE, you can choose to fly to another nearby airport, such as Eugenio María de Hostos Airport (MAZ). This transportation hub can be found approximately 51 miles (around 82 kilometers) from Ponce.

U.S. citizens do not need a visa to travel to Puerto Rico. Puerto Rico is a territory of the United States and is treated as a domestic destination. Travel between the mainland United States and Puerto Rico is similar to travel between any two U.S. states. U.S. citizens can travel freely to Ponce without a passport, although it is always recommended to carry a government-issued photo ID. However, it's essential to note that if you plan to continue your journey from Puerto Rico to another international destination, you may need a passport for that portion of your trip.

When you fly into Mercedita International Airport (PSE), you can always choose to rent a car once your plane has landed. While there are no car rental companies that currently have offices located directly at the airport, there are a few that offer free shuttle services to and from their off-site offices. One example of a company that does this is Thrifty. To benefit from this service, make sure to contact the rental car company directly in advance of your arrival.

  • What should I pack for a flight to Ponce?

    When packing for a trip to Ponce, Puerto Rico, consider the tropical climate and the activities you plan to engage in. Pack lightweight, breathable fabrics such as cotton and linen due to the warm and tropical climate. Bring swimsuits if you plan to enjoy the beaches or hotel pools. Ponce offers historical sites and attractions, so comfortable walking shoes are essential. A light rain jacket or poncho might be useful, especially if you're visiting during the rainy season. You will also need to bring some things to protect you from the sun, such as a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen. In addition, a basic Spanish phrasebook or language app can be handy.

  • What are some things to do in Ponce?

    Ponce, known as the "Pearl of the South," is a vibrant city in Puerto Rico with a rich history, cultural attractions, and beautiful landscapes. Visit Plaza Las Delicias, the main square of Ponce, surrounded by historic buildings, the iconic Parque de Bombas (firehouse), and the Cathedral of Our Lady of Guadalupe. Explore Parque de Bombas, a historic firehouse turned museum, showcasing Ponce's firefighting history. Admire the Cathedral of Our Lady of Guadalupe, a neoclassical-style church located on Plaza Las Delicias. Visit the Ponce Art Museum, home to an impressive collection of European and Puerto Rican art. Relax at La Guancha, a boardwalk along the coast with restaurants, bars, and beautiful views of the sea.

  • Can I take public transit from Mercedita International Airport (PSE) to Ponce?

    Public transit options directly from Mercedita International Airport (PSE) to Ponce may be limited. Mercedita International Airport is a relatively small airport located near Ponce, Puerto Rico. Taxis are usually available at the airport, providing a convenient and direct way to reach Ponce. The taxi stand is usually located near the airport exit. Some hotels or private transportation companies may offer shuttle services from the airport to various locations in Ponce. It's advisable to check with your accommodation or inquire at the airport. You may also choose to rent your own private vehicle.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Ponce?

    Ponce Mercedita (PSE), located 3.4 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights to Ponce. 2 airlines have flights to Mercedita from New York on a daily basis. Booking flights to Ponce Mercedita should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 2 flights from New York per day.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Ponce if I am willing to have layovers?

    Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Ponce on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Ponce?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Frontier is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Ponce.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Ponce?

    Ponce Mercedita is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Ponce. One-way flights to Ponce Mercedita typically cost $107, while round-trip flights cost around $136.

  • How much is a round-trip flight to Ponce?

    A round-trip flight to Ponce will typically cost around $242, however they can be found for as little as $136.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Ponce depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Ponce, Orlando offers the quickest one-way flight (2 hours 49 minutes).

  • Does Ponce Mercedita have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Ponce Mercedita can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Ponce Mercedita?

    Yes. Ponce Mercedita has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Caribe Hotel Ponce is the closest property to Ponce Mercedita (0.0 mi away from Ponce Mercedita).

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