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LBB to SJU: distance & flight time
Lubbock (Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport) → San Juan (Luis Munoz Marin International Airport)
2,443 mi
3,932 km · 2,123 nm
5h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,443 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 15m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LBB — Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport · Lubbock, United States
- SJU — Luis Munoz Marin International Airport · San Juan, Puerto Rico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LBB
- CVN · Clovis Municipal Airport89 mi away
- CVS · Cannon Air Force Base99 mi away
- CDS · Childress Municipal Airport103 mi away
- HOB · Lea County Regional Airport105 mi away
Near SJU
- SIG · Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci Airport6 mi away
- FAJ · Diego Jimenez Torres Airport24 mi away
- NRR · José Aponte de la Torre Airport27 mi away
- VQS · Vieques Airport44 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LBB from SJU?
The flight distance from Lubbock (LBB) to San Juan (SJU) is 2,443 miles (3,932 km, 2,123 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LBB to SJU?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 15m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Lubbock and San Juan?
San Juan is 1 hour ahead of Lubbock.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LBB to SJU?
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