✈️ Flight Guide: Boston (BOS) → San Juan (SJU)

In November, major carriers such as JetBlue, American Airlines, and Delta commonly operate nonstop or single-stop flights between Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) and Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport (SJU). Flight schedules increase for holiday travel later in the month, so check carrier pages and OTA listings for updated nonstop availability and seasonal frequency. Book early for best nonstop fares.

A nonstop flight from Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) to Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport (SJU) typically takes about 4 hours to 4 hours 20 minutes. Flight time can vary with winds and the specific routing, and connecting itineraries add layover time; always check the total travel time when booking. Use the airline’s schedule page to confirm expected airborne time for your November travel date.

The best options to reach Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) include MBTA Blue Line + free shuttle, Logan Express buses from major suburbs (e.g., Worcester, Braintree), rideshare services, and taxis. November weather can bring rain or early cold, so plan extra time for ground transportation and security queues—arrive at least 2 hours before domestic departures, 3 hours for holiday peak days. Check Logan traffic advisories and parking availability ahead of travel.

November brings a mix of off-peak midweek travel and high-volume holiday days (Thanksgiving week), which can increase TSA lines at Boston Logan International Airport (BOS). TSA PreCheck and CLEAR lanes help reduce wait times; check the TSA wait-time tools and the Massport live updates on travel day. For peak holiday travel, plan an extra 30–60 minutes for screening.

November in Boston can be chilly with occasional rain and the first light snow events; this can slow road and public transit travel to Boston Logan International Airport (BOS). Allow additional time for congestion, watch for MBTA delays, and verify airline rebooking policies for weather-related disruptions. Packing a warm layer and checking flight status before leaving for the airport will reduce travel stress.

November often features shoulder-season fare drops to Puerto Rico before the winter holiday surge, along with occasional Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales. For the best cheap flights from Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) to Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport (SJU) in November, monitor fare-alerts, compare flexible dates, and sign up for airline newsletters. Book early for Thanksgiving travel to avoid last-minute premium fares.

From Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport (SJU), taxis, authorized ride-hail services, and rental cars provide direct access to Old San Juan, Condado, and Isla Verde. Many visitors choose a 15–25 minute taxi or rideshare trip to Old San Juan; check for surge pricing during November events. Public buses and private shuttles are cheaper alternatives but can be slower with luggage.

San Juan typically enjoys warm, tropical weather in November with daytime highs in the upper 70s to mid-80s°F (25–29°C) and lower humidity than peak summer months. November marks the tail end of the Atlantic hurricane season, so occasional tropical showers are possible; purchase travel insurance and monitor forecasts before and during travel. Pack lightweight clothing and a light rain layer for flexible, comfortable travel.

Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport (SJU) serves as the gateway not only to San Juan but also to nearby destinations such as Ponce, Fajardo (for ferries to Culebra and Vieques), Mayagüez, Rincon, and the tourist areas of Isla Verde and Condado. Many travelers book internal flights or ferries for island hopping; car rentals at SJU provide flexibility for exploring Puerto Rico’s south and west coasts in November.

As of November travel norms, U.S. citizens can travel to Puerto Rico with a valid government photo ID; no passport is required. Health advisories can change, so verify any vaccine or testing requirements before departure, but routine international COVID-19 restrictions have largely been lifted. Always check official Puerto Rico Tourism Company updates and airline notices prior to travel.

Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport (SJU) offers typical amenities including dining, duty-free shopping, car rental counters, baggage services, and tourist information desks. November is a popular travel month, so services like currency exchange and car rental desks can experience lines. For smoother arrival, have accommodation details handy, and use official taxi or ride-hail zones to avoid unofficial operators.

November typically sees fewer hurricane-related delays than late summer, but occasional tropical storms can impact flights. Holiday travel around Thanksgiving increases volume and potential delays, particularly on weekends; airlines may add extra flights but expect airport crowds. Monitor your airline's status and consider flexible fares or travel insurance for November bookings.