Puerto Rico, a melting pot of many cultures, has colorful seaside ports, lots of museums, and a lively nightlife. Puerto Rico's tourism industry was largely unaffected by Hurricane Fiona.

You can travel to Puerto Rico from a range of U.S. cities for as little as $188 per person. There are discounted flights to Puerto Rican cities.

From October to April, these discounted tickets apply. All bargain routes are not available on Christmas and New Year's Eve.

It is important to plan your trip in a sustainable and responsible way since Puerto Rico is still recovering from the effects of HurricaneFiona. The guide on sustainable travel in the region can be found on the territory's tourism website.

Calle San Justo in Puerto Rico. DAVID MADISON/GETTY IMAGES

Deal basics

Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines, and United Airlines are airlines. Routes include Atlanta, Baltimore, Boston, Chicago, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Milwaukee, Newark, New York, and others. If you want to book your tickets directly with the airline of your choice, you'll need to use the internet. Christmas and New Year's Eve flights are not included in the travel dates. Within the next couple of days you can book flights to San Juan and Ponce.

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Sample flights

There are discounted fares from major cities such as New York and Los Angeles, as well as from smaller cities.

There are a few flights that are outstanding.

  • JetBlue: John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Mercedita International Airport (PSE), starting at $188.
  • United: Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport (SJU), starting at $195.
  • JetBlue: Orlando International Airport (MCO) to SJU, starting at $198.
  • JetBlue: Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to SJU, starting at $265 (includes a layover in New York).
  • United: Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Rafael Hernández Marín International Airport (BQN), starting at $267 (includes a layover in Newark).
  • Delta: Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to SJU, starting at $293 (includes a layover in Atlanta).

If you want to find the best possible dates, we recommend you to search for it on the internet. It is more reliable to book directly with the airline of your choice if your flight is delayed or canceled.

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There is a nonstop flight from Newark to San Juan on December 2nd. It is the cheapest option.

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The United flight that leaves Luis Muoz Marn International Airport at 3:05 a.m. is the only return flight that will keep the fare low. You can catch the late-night flight to Newark at 3:20 a.m. and get there before sunrise.

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The round-trip fare will go up to $234 and $220 if the other two flights leave at the more convenient times of 3:20 and 3:20 p.m.

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Basic economy fares are the only ones featured in these trips. Carry-ons are not allowed in the basic economy of United. Passengers aren't eligible for ticket changes or upgrade with United's basic economy fare

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The round-trip ticket is cheap. The cheapest tickets to San Juan are usually between $350 and $1,100.

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If you want more perks on your flight, you can add multiple bundles. If you want to add a checked bag, the price goes up to $65. For flights to and from San Juan, the prices are different.

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Seat selection on the two flights can be as high as $46 if you don't choose any bundles. The standard economy seats have the same amount of legroom, but United's preferred seats are in the middle of the plane.

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Bottom line

There are cheap flights from the US to Puerto Rico. If you plan on going to Puerto Rico soon, you'll be able to catch these cheap fares. Since the U.S. territory of Puerto Rico is still recovering from Hurricane Fiona, it is important to plan a responsible and sustainable trip.