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SLE to SJU: distance & flight time
Salem (Salem Municipal Airport/McNary Field) → San Juan (Luis Munoz Marin International Airport)
3,724 mi
5,993 km · 3,236 nm
7h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,724 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 46m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SLE — Salem Municipal Airport/McNary Field · Salem, 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 SLE
- CVO · Corvallis Municipal Airport32 mi away
- HIO · Portland Hillsboro Airport44 mi away
- PDX · Portland International Airport51 mi away
- TTD · Portland Troutdale Airport53 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 SLE from SJU?
The flight distance from Salem (SLE) to San Juan (SJU) is 3,724 miles (5,993 km, 3,236 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SLE to SJU?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 46m 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 Salem and San Juan?
San Juan is 3 hours ahead of Salem.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SLE to SJU?
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