Direct (nonstop) flights from San Juan to Atlanta

3 airlines fly nonstop from Luis Munoz Marin International (SJU) to Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). It's 1,547 miles (2,490 km), about 4h 1m in the air. Operated by Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Spirit Airlines.

SJU
Luis Munoz Marin International
🇵🇷 San Juan, Puerto Rico
ATL
Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport
🇺🇸 Atlanta, USA
Flight Time
4h 1m
Distance
1,547 mi
2,490 km
CO₂/pax
261 kg
−45 kg vs. layover
Airlines
3
Delta Air Lines +2
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Delta Air Lines Delta Air Lines Frontier Airlines Frontier Airlines Spirit Airlines Spirit Airlines

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Delta Air Lines DL Delta Air Lines
Route
SJU → ATL
Flight Time
4h 1m
Distance
1,547 mi
Frontier Airlines F9 Frontier Airlines
Route
SJU → ATL
Flight Time
4h 1m
Distance
1,547 mi
Spirit Airlines NK Spirit Airlines
Route
SJU → ATL
Flight Time
4h 1m
Distance
1,547 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from San Juan to Atlanta with one stop · direct emits 261 kg CO₂ per passenger

SJU LAL (Lakeland) ATL
Leg 1: 3h 13m (1,210 mi) Leg 2: 1h 33m (415 mi) Total: ~4h 46m 🍃 306 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SJU → LAL
3h 13m · 1,210 mi
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Leg 2
LAL → ATL
1h 33m · 415 mi
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SJU JAX (Jacksonville) ATL
Leg 1: 3h 29m (1,287 mi) Leg 2: 1h 18m (270 mi) Total: ~4h 47m 🍃 292 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SJU → JAX
3h 29m · 1,287 mi
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Leg 2
JAX → ATL
1h 18m · 270 mi
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SJU STT (Saint Thomas) ATL
Leg 1: 39m (68 mi) Leg 2: 4h 10m (1,600 mi) Total: ~4h 49m 🍃 308 kg CO₂ (+18% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SJU → STT
39m · 68 mi
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Leg 2
STT → ATL
4h 10m · 1,600 mi
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SJU SDQ (Santo Domingo) ATL
Leg 1: 1h 3m (240 mi) Leg 2: 3h 46m (1,389 mi) Total: ~4h 49m 🍃 305 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SJU → SDQ
1h 3m · 240 mi
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Leg 2
SDQ → ATL
3h 46m · 1,389 mi
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SJU TPA (Tampa) ATL
Leg 1: 3h 11m (1,237 mi) Leg 2: 1h 39m (406 mi) Total: ~4h 50m 🍃 309 kg CO₂ (+18% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SJU → TPA
3h 11m · 1,237 mi
View SJU to TPA flights →
Leg 2
TPA → ATL
1h 39m · 406 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from San Juan to Atlanta?

A nonstop flight from San Juan (SJU) to Atlanta (ATL) takes approximately 4 hours and 1 minutes. The distance is 1,547 miles (2,490 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from San Juan to Atlanta?

3 airlines: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Spirit Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from San Juan to Atlanta?

Yes. 3 airlines: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Spirit Airlines.

How far is San Juan from Atlanta?

The flight distance from San Juan to Atlanta is 1,547 miles (2,490 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What type of aircraft flies from San Juan to Atlanta?

At 4h 1m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Puerto Rico to USA?

Depends on your passport. Check with the USA embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from San Juan to Atlanta?

Roughly 261 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,305 km.

Is the return flight from Atlanta to San Juan also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from San Juan to Atlanta?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Luis Munoz Marin International for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.