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SJU to ARA: distance & flight time
San Juan (Luis Munoz Marin International Airport) → Louisiana (Acadiana Regional Airport)
1,811 mi
2,914 km · 1,573 nm
4h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,811 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 1m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SJU — Luis Munoz Marin International Airport · San Juan, Puerto Rico
- ARA — Acadiana Regional Airport · Louisiana, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near ARA
- LFT · Lafayette Regional Airport13 mi away
- BTR · Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport56 mi away
- LCH · Lake Charles Regional Airport80 mi away
- ESF · Esler Regional Airport97 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SJU from ARA?
The flight distance from San Juan (SJU) to Louisiana (ARA) is 1,811 miles (2,914 km, 1,573 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SJU to ARA?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 1m 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 San Juan and Louisiana?
Louisiana is 1 hour behind San Juan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SJU to ARA?
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