How long is the flight from South Africa to Puerto Rico?

Departing from South Africa to Puerto Rico will take you 28h 35m. There are 11298 km between South Africa and Puerto Rico. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Puerto Rico ranges from 55.0 - 156.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 156.0 mm. March is typically the driest time to visit Puerto Rico when rainfall is around 55.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Puerto Rico, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, June is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 25.0 C).

What is the cheapest month to fly from South Africa to Puerto Rico?

June can be a great time to fly to Puerto Rico from South Africa with a flight ticket averaging about R21 016. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of June for as cheap as R15 873. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of January.

Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Puerto Rico that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on South Africa to Puerto Rico flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Puerto Rico?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Africa to Puerto Rico.

Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to Puerto Rico?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa to Puerto Rico by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

R20 301+ Cheap Flights from South Africa to Puerto Rico

Cheap flight deals from South Africa to Puerto Rico

Round-trip from	R20 301
Popular in	January
Cheapest in	June
Average price	R17 297

United Airlines
27/10-3/11
4 total stops
79h 30m total
South Africa to Puerto Rico

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 17% potential increase in price (R76 135 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (R15 523 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Mon 27/1015:05JNB - SJU

2 stops28h 35mUnited Airlines

Mon 3/118:30SJU - JNB

2 stops50h 55mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/9R20 301

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Discover carefully curated flight deals from South Africa to Puerto Rico that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 14 September 2025.

Mon 27/1015:05JNB - SJU

2 stops28h 35mUnited Airlines

Mon 3/118:30SJU - JNB

2 stops50h 55mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/9R20 301

Thu 12/219:35JNB - SJU

2 stops30h 20mBritish Airways

Mon 16/221:25SJU - JNB

2 stops31h 00mBritish Airways

Deal found 12/9R25 580

Thu 12/219:35JNB - SJU

2 stops30h 20mAmerican Airlines

Mon 16/221:25SJU - JNB

2 stops31h 00mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 13/9R25 598

Thu 12/221:30JNB - SJU

2 stops32h 28mDelta

Mon 16/214:10SJU - JNB

1 stop22h 50mDelta

Deal found 12/9R30 964

Thu 12/215:05JNB - SJU

2 stops27h 44mUnited Airlines

Mon 16/214:10SJU - JNB

1 stop22h 25mUnited Airlines

Deal found 11/9R31 589

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JohannesburgSan Juan

JNB - SJU

JNBSJU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 27/10

15:05-13:40

2 stops28h 35m

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Mon 3/11

8:30-17:25

2 stops50h 55m

R20 301

JohannesburgSan Juan

JNB - SJU

JNBSJU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/2

19:35-19:55

2 stops30h 20m

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Mon 16/2

21:25-10:25

2 stops31h 00m

R25 580

JohannesburgSan Juan

JNB - SJU

JNBSJU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/2

19:35-19:55

2 stops30h 20m

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Mon 16/2

21:25-10:25

2 stops31h 00m

R25 598

JohannesburgSan Juan

JNB - SJU

JNBSJU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/2

21:30-23:58

2 stops32h 28m

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Mon 16/2

14:10-19:00

1 stop22h 50m

R30 964

JohannesburgSan Juan

JNB - SJU

JNBSJU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/2

15:05-12:49

2 stops27h 44m

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Mon 16/2

14:10-18:35

1 stop22h 25m

R31 589

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Reviews of airlines servicing Puerto Rico

Read reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM, Qatar Airways, andAir France from South Africa to Puerto Rico. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

KLM

7,8

Good

1 385 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

4,0

Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

KLM

7,8

Good

1 385 reviews

KLM

7,8

Good

1 385 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

4,0

Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

Qatar Airways

7,4

Good

3 624 reviews

KLM

7,8

Good

1 385 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

4,0

Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

Air France

7,4

Good

1 468 reviews

KLM

7,8

Good

1 385 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

4,0

Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

United Airlines

7,4

Good

8 931 reviews

KLM

7,8

Good

1 385 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

4,0

Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

British Airways

6,7

Okay

7 361 reviews

KLM

7,8

Good

1 385 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

4,0

Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

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How long is the flight from South Africa to Puerto Rico?
Departing from South Africa to Puerto Rico will take you 28h 35m. There are 11298 km between South Africa and Puerto Rico. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Puerto Rico that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on South Africa to Puerto Rico flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Puerto Rico?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Africa to Puerto Rico.
Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to Puerto Rico?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa to Puerto Rico by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top 5 airlines flying from South Africa to Puerto Rico

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
United Airlines	CheapestR14 504	AverageR21 848	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights
Air France	CheapestR15 308	AverageR19 752	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Air France flights
KLM	CheapestR15 574	AverageR19 460	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
British Airways	CheapestR18 241	AverageR26 353	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights
Qatar Airways	CheapestR28 659	AverageR31 193	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights

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Reviews of airlines servicing Puerto Rico

Read reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM, Qatar Airways, andAir France from South Africa to Puerto Rico. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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