Road Town to San Juan flights
San Juan lies 157 km (97 mi) west of Road Town, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 57 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Road Town | San Juan | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | British Virgin Islands | Puerto Rico |
| Population | 8,449 | 418,140 |
| Elevation | 9 m (30 ft) | 11 m (36 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-4 (America/Tortola) | UTC-4 (America/Puerto_Rico) |
| Nearest large airport | EIS, 9 km out | SJU, 11 km out |
What changes when you arrive in San Juan
Crossing from British Virgin Islands into Puerto Rico: traffic switches to the right; the dialling code becomes ++1-787 and 1-939; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q533806.
Airports at each end
Leaving Road Town
Road Town is served by 6 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport (EIS), 9 km (6 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 4,642 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Cyril E. King Airport (STT, 39 km), Virgin Gorda Airport (VIJ, 20 km), Benjamin Rivera Noriega Airport (CPX, 73 km), Henry E. Rohlsen Airport (STX, 83 km), Antonio Rivera Rodriguez Airport (VQS, 98 km).
Arriving in San Juan
San Juan is served by 6 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU), 11 km (7 mi) from the centre, whose 10,002-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci Airport (SIG, 1 km), José Aponte de la Torre Airport (NRR, 55 km), Mercedita International Airport (PSE, 70 km), Antonio Rivera Rodriguez Airport (VQS, 74 km), Benjamin Rivera Noriega Airport (CPX, 86 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Munoz Marin International Airport | SJU | 11 km (7 mi) | 10,002 ft | 9 ft |
| Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci Airport (regional) | SIG | 1 km (1 mi) | 5,317 ft | 10 ft |
| José Aponte de la Torre Airport (regional) | NRR | 55 km (34 mi) | 11,000 ft | 38 ft |
| Mercedita International Airport (regional) | PSE | 70 km (43 mi) | 6,904 ft | 29 ft |
| Antonio Rivera Rodriguez Airport (regional) | VQS | 74 km (46 mi) | 4,301 ft | 49 ft |
| Benjamin Rivera Noriega Airport (regional) | CPX | 86 km (53 mi) | 2,600 ft | 49 ft |
Book a flight to San Juan
Our airline partner is activating live fares for this site; the search below opens the moment that is done. Hotels can be booked now.
Flights are sold here by AirOrSeaTravel through our booking partner, Nuitée, which takes the payment; the ticket is issued by the airline. How this works.
Staying in San Juan
Our booking partner lists 818 places to stay in San Juan. Of the 552 with a star rating, the largest group is 2-star (215), and 3 are five-star. Across 175 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.2 out of 10. Guests have left 89,214 reviews in total.
Book a hotel in San Juan
Live rooms and prices from our booking partner, booked and paid for here. Free cancellation is marked where it applies.
Common questions
How far is San Juan from Road Town?
157 km (97 mi) in a straight line, west of Road Town.
How long does it take to get from Road Town to San Juan by air?
About 57 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Road Town and San Juan?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Which airports are used for Road Town to San Juan flights?
Typically Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport (EIS) to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU); San Juan also has SIG, NRR, PSE, VQS, CPX.
What currency do I need in San Juan?
The Dollar (USD).
Where can I stay in San Juan?
Our booking partner lists 818 places to stay in San Juan, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.