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Cheap flights from Hobby (HOU) to San Juan from $116

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Jun 17 — Jun 241
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The best prices from Houston Hobby to San Juan are usually found in January or September, booked 52 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Hobby to San Juan

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Hobby (HOU) to San Juan (PR1). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 12, 2024.

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One-way from

$187
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Houston Hobby Airport to San Juan?

Monday is generally a great day to depart. Flying on this day could help you save up to 21%.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Houston Hobby Airport to San Juan?

To save up to 95% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 53 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from Houston Hobby Airport to San Juan from $393 1-2 weeks out and tickets from $615 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Houston Hobby Airport to San Juan?

Flights from Houston Hobby Airport to San Juan lean towards being more expensive in December. Prices are generally better when you fly from Houston Hobby Airport to San Juan in January, with the cheapest ticket starting at $138.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from HOU to SJU?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Houston Hobby Airport to San Juan at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 47% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

Cheap Hobby to San Juan flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from Hobby to San Juan specifically for the months of June and July 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,117,830 searches. Prices were last updated on June 12, 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to San Juan in 2024 at this time. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Fri 7/125:12 pmHOU - SJU
1 stop7h 51mFrontier
Tue 7/169:46 amSJU - HOU
1 stop28h 57mFrontier
Deal found 6/11$240
Fri 6/149:08 pmHOU - SJU
1 stop27h 51mFrontier
Tue 6/188:28 pmSJU - HOU
1 stop18h 11mFrontier
Deal found 6/11$264
Mon 6/247:19 pmHOU - SJU
1 stop12h 03mFrontier
Fri 6/2811:35 amSJU - HOU
1 stop9h 42mFrontier
Deal found 6/11$278
Tue 6/183:46 pmHOU - SJU
2 stops22h 05mFrontier
Tue 6/259:28 amSJU - HOU
1 stop29h 11mFrontier
Deal found 6/11$280
Fri 6/149:08 pmHOU - SJU
1 stop27h 51mFrontier
Thu 6/202:59 amSJU - HOU
1 stop18h 18mFrontier
Deal found 6/11$282
Fri 6/219:08 pmHOU - SJU
1 stop27h 51mFrontier
Tue 6/253:08 amSJU - HOU
1 stop11h 31mFrontier
Deal found 6/11$284
Fri 6/219:08 pmHOU - SJU
1 stop27h 51mFrontier
Tue 6/259:28 amSJU - HOU
1 stop29h 11mFrontier
Deal found 6/11$290
Mon 6/2412:50 pmHOU - SJU
2 stops25h 11mFrontier
Fri 6/2811:35 amSJU - HOU
1 stop9h 42mFrontier
Deal found 6/11$292
Tue 7/93:15 pmHOU - SJU
2 stops22h 38mFrontier
Tue 7/169:46 amSJU - HOU
1 stop28h 57mFrontier
Deal found 6/11$296

Hobby to San Juan 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Hobby and San Juan in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,117,830 searches. Data last updated June 12, 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to San Juan in 2024 at this time. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Thu 8/89:56 amHOU - SJU
2 stops28h 11mFrontier
Thu 8/158:09 pmSJU - HOU
1 stop13h 24mFrontier
Deal found 6/11$235
Fri 7/125:12 pmHOU - SJU
1 stop7h 51mFrontier
Tue 7/169:46 amSJU - HOU
1 stop28h 57mFrontier
Deal found 6/11$240
Tue 9/35:00 amHOU - SJU
1 stop8h 49mAmerican Airlines
Sat 9/73:31 pmSJU - HOU
1 stop7h 37mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$244
Fri 6/149:08 pmHOU - SJU
1 stop27h 51mFrontier
Tue 6/188:28 pmSJU - HOU
1 stop18h 11mFrontier
Deal found 6/11$264
Fri 8/95:12 pmHOU - SJU
1 stop16h 40mFrontier
Sun 8/187:00 amSJU - HOU
1 stop26h 33mFrontier
Deal found 6/11$271
Tue 9/171:08 pmHOU - SJU
1 stop8h 01mDelta
Sat 9/218:00 amSJU - HOU
1 stop9h 08mDelta
Deal found 6/11$274
Mon 6/247:19 pmHOU - SJU
1 stop12h 03mFrontier
Fri 6/2811:35 amSJU - HOU
1 stop9h 42mFrontier
Deal found 6/11$278
Fri 8/910:04 amHOU - SJU
1 stop11h 03mDelta
Tue 8/137:30 amSJU - HOU
1 stop9h 01mDelta
Deal found 6/11$279
Tue 6/183:46 pmHOU - SJU
2 stops22h 05mFrontier
Tue 6/259:28 amSJU - HOU
1 stop29h 11mFrontier
Deal found 6/11$280

Hobby to San Juan flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Hobby to San Juan for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,117,830 searches. Data last updated June 12, 2024.
Have a look at some of the flights available from Houston to San Juan departing last-minute. Users should be sure to double check the price, date, and time of their last-minute flight.
Tue 6/183:46 pmHOU - SJU
2 stops22h 05mFrontier
Tue 6/259:28 amSJU - HOU
1 stop29h 11mFrontier
Deal found 6/11$280
Fri 6/219:08 pmHOU - SJU
1 stop27h 51mFrontier
Fri 6/2811:35 amSJU - HOU
1 stop9h 42mFrontier
Deal found 6/11$282
Fri 6/219:08 pmHOU - SJU
1 stop27h 51mFrontier
Tue 6/253:08 amSJU - HOU
1 stop11h 31mFrontier
Deal found 6/11$284
Fri 6/219:08 pmHOU - SJU
1 stop27h 51mFrontier
Tue 6/259:28 amSJU - HOU
1 stop29h 11mFrontier
Deal found 6/11$290
Fri 6/219:08 pmHOU - SJU
1 stop27h 51mFrontier
Fri 6/2811:35 amSJU - HOU
1 stop9h 42mFrontier
Deal found 6/11$297
Fri 6/219:08 pmHOU - SJU
1 stop27h 51mFrontier
Wed 6/263:57 pmSJU - HOU
2 stops17h 56mFrontier
Deal found 6/11$304
Fri 6/219:08 pmHOU - SJU
1 stop27h 51mFrontier
Thu 6/272:59 amSJU - HOU
1 stop18h 18mFrontier
Deal found 6/11$305
Fri 6/219:08 pmHOU - SJU
1 stop27h 51mFrontier
Fri 6/284:07 pmSJU - HOU
2 stops17h 36mFrontier
Deal found 6/11$334
Fri 6/219:08 pmHOU - SJU
1 stop27h 51mFrontier
Mon 6/244:27 pmSJU - HOU
2 stops23h 28mFrontier
Deal found 6/11$337

One-way flights to San Juan from Hobby

Search for one-way flight options from Hobby to San Juan. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,117,830 searches. Data last updated June 12, 2024.
Some of the best available deals we've found on one-way flights from Houston to San Juan. Those seeking round-trip flights from Houston to San Juan should utilize the search form at the the top of the page.
Thu 8/89:56 amHOU - SJU
2 stops28h 11mFrontier
Deal found 6/11$116
Fri 6/219:08 pmHOU - SJU
1 stop27h 51mFrontier
Deal found 6/11$117
Tue 6/183:46 pmHOU - SJU
2 stops22h 05mFrontier
Deal found 6/12$128
Tue 7/303:15 pmHOU - SJU
2 stops22h 38mFrontier
Deal found 6/11$132
Fri 7/125:12 pmHOU - SJU
1 stop7h 51mFrontier
Deal found 6/12$136
Thu 8/16:00 amHOU - SJU
1 stop9h 44mDelta
Deal found 6/11$137
Fri 7/125:12 pmHOU - SJU
1 stop7h 51mFrontier
Deal found 6/10$138
Tue 6/186:00 amHOU - SJU
2 stops14h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$142
Wed 6/262:30 pmHOU - SJU
1 stop10h 29mFrontier
Deal found 6/11$144

Find flights from Hobby to San Juan within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Hobby to San Juan that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,117,830 searches. Data last updated June 12, 2024.

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Houston HobbySan Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

HOU - SJU

HOUSJU

Houston Hobby

Fri 7/12

1 stop22h 43m

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Tue 7/16

1 stop28h 57m

$228

Houston HobbySan Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

HOU - SJU

HOUSJU

Houston Hobby

Thu 8/8

2 stops28h 11m

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Thu 8/15

1 stop13h 24m

$235

Houston HobbySan Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

HOU - SJU

HOUSJU

Houston Hobby

Tue 9/3

1 stop8h 49m

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Sat 9/7

1 stop7h 37m

$244

Houston HobbySan Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

HOU - SJU

HOUSJU

Houston Hobby

Fri 7/12

2 stops16h 01m

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Tue 7/16

1 stop28h 57m

$267

Houston HobbySan Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

HOU - SJU

HOUSJU

Houston Hobby

Fri 8/9

1 stop16h 40m

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Sun 8/18

1 stop26h 33m

$271

Houston HobbySan Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

HOU - SJU

HOUSJU

Houston Hobby

Sat 9/7

1 stop9h 44m

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Wed 9/11

1 stop11h 10m

$274

Houston HobbySan Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

HOU - SJU

HOUSJU

Houston Hobby

Fri 8/9

1 stop11h 03m

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Tue 8/13

1 stop9h 01m

$279

Houston HobbySan Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

HOU - SJU

HOUSJU

Houston Hobby

Wed 8/14

2 stops10h 40m

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Tue 8/20

2 stops10h 27m

$334

Houston HobbySan Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

HOU - SJU

HOUSJU

Houston Hobby

Sat 7/20

2 stops28h 18m

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Sat 7/27

1 stop26h 15m

$450

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Houston Hobby Airport to San Juan?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Hobby to San Juan. Price data was last updated on May 31, 2024.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Houston Hobby Airport to San Juan, you should look to book at least 52 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.
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What is the cheapest day to fly from Houston Hobby Airport to San Juan?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Hobby to San Juan. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Houston Hobby Airport to San Juan flight should consider departing on Wednesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from Hobby to San Juan

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to San Juan from Hobby with our price prediction graph.
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Temperature and rainfall in San Juan by month

Plan your trip to San Juan by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

SJU

Temperature

77 - 82.4 °F

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Juan, 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 San Juan

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Juan. 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 San Juan. Reviews last updated June 12, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, American Airlines and Frontier from Houston to San Juan by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

Delta
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

American Airlines
7.3
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

Frontier
6.2
Okay
3,957 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Hobby to San Juan. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • Can I find flights from Houston Hobby Airport to San Juan for under $300 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Houston Hobby Airport to San Juan for under $300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Frontier for just $228, but on average you can expect to pay $284.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Houston Hobby Airport to San Juan for under $300?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from Houston Hobby Airport to San Juan within the next 7 days for less than $300.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Houston Hobby Airport to San Juan round-trip?

    Currently priced at $228, Frontier will fly you from Houston Hobby Airport to San Juan and back. In addition to Frontier, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from American Airlines and Delta - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $244 and $274, respectively. These flights start at 49% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Houston Hobby Airport to San Juan one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $116 on Frontier. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Delta from $137 and American Airlines from $142 one-way.

  • What does HOU to SJU mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Houston Hobby Airport to San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a HOU to SJU flight. This flight route has multiple associated airports, so we think it might be helpful to learn the name and codes of them as well. They are Ponce Mercedita Airport (PSE), San Juan Isla Grande Airport (SIG), Culebra Airport (CPX), Vieques Airport (VQS), Ceiba J. Aponte de la Torre Airport (NRR).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Hobby to San Juan that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Hobby to San Juan flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Hobby to San Juan with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Hobby to San Juan flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Hobby to San Juan that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Hobby to San Juan flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Hobby to San Juan?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Hobby to San Juan.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Hobby to San Juan?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Hobby to San Juan by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Hobby to San Juan that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Hobby to San Juan offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Hobby to San Juan?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Hobby to San Juan flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Houston Hobby Airport to San Juan flight deals updated?

    The Houston Hobby Airport to San Juan flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/11.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Houston Hobby Airport to San Juan?

    The most popular airlines flying from Houston Hobby Airport to San Juan are American Airlines, Delta and Frontier. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Houston Hobby Airport to San Juan?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston Hobby Airport to San Juan (average of $244). Flying from Houston Hobby Airport to San Juan in March is currently the most expensive (average of $338). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 5 airlines flying from Hobby to San Juan

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Hobby to San Juan. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,117,830 searches. Data last updated June 12, 2024.
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Spirit AirlinesCheapest$138Average$399FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$144Average$280FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$187Average$426FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$277Average$552FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$312Average$487FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Hourly flight availability from Hobby to San Juan

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Weekly flight availability from Hobby to San Juan

Explore weekly flight availability from Hobby to San Juan. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated June 12, 2024.
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