Minneapolis (MSP) to San Juan (SJU)
Flight time
≈ 5h 37m
Bearing
131° SE
Minneapolis (MSP) to San Juan (SJU) is 2,406 miles (3,872 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies MSP–SJU
Filed traffic dataIn May 2026, Delta Air Lines operated the most departures, one of 2 carriers flying nonstop MSP–SJU; the Boeing 737-900ER was the most common aircraft at 62% of departures; flights ran 92% full.
Departures
16
May 2026
Seats
2,916
both directions
Passengers
2,672
both directions
Load factor
91.6%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies MSP–SJU?
Delta Air Lines operated the most nonstop MSP–SJU departures in May 2026 (10), one of 2 carriers on the route.
- DL
10 departures · 1,800 seats
Share of departures62.5%94.7%
Load
- SY
6 departures · 1,116 seats
Share of departures37.5%86.7%
Load
What plane flies MSP–SJU?
In May 2026, the Boeing 737-900ER flew 62% of MSP–SJU departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Boeing 737-900ER
10 departures · 94.7% load
62.5% - Boeing 737-800
6 departures · 86.7% load
37.5%
How has MSP–SJU traffic changed?
Nonstop MSP–SJU departures held steady at about 16 a month between June 2025 and May 2026.
Monthly nonstop MSP–SJU traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
June 2025
16 departures · 2,750 passengers
93.9%
Load
July 2025
16 departures · 2,727 passengers
93.1%
Load
August 2025
14 departures · 2,405 passengers
94.1%
Load
September 2025
3 departures · 332 passengers
59.5%
Load
October 2025
14 departures · 1,881 passengers
73.3%
Load
November 2025
22 departures · 3,272 passengers
83.6%
Load
December 2025
70 departures · 10,329 passengers
80.8%
Load
January 2026
115 departures · 19,226 passengers
88.4%
Load
February 2026
88 departures · 14,964 passengers
88.7%
Load
March 2026
112 departures · 19,747 passengers
92.9%
Load
April 2026
41 departures · 6,915 passengers
88.9%
Load
May 2026
16 departures · 2,672 passengers
91.6%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
MSP → SJU
95.1% full
8 departures · 1,387 passengers
SJU → MSP
88.1% full
8 departures · 1,285 passengers
Nonstop MSP–SJU traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through May 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
The airports
Minneapolis
US
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field
Coordinates
44.88°N, 93.22°W
Hemisphere
N · W
San Juan
PR
Luis Munoz Marin International Airport
Coordinates
18.44°N, 66.00°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Minneapolis (MSP) from San Juan (SJU)?
MSP to SJU is 2,406 miles (3,872 km / 2,091 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from MSP to SJU?
A nonstop covers the 2,406-mile great-circle distance in roughly 5h 37m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies MSP–SJU?
In May 2026, the Boeing 737-900ER flew the largest share of departures (62.5%), followed by the Boeing 737-800 (37.5%).
What mileage do I earn flying MSP–SJU?
Distance-based programs credit off the 2,406-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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