Flights Charlotte → San Juan
CLT → SJU
How long is the flight from Charlotte to San Juan?
The flight from Charlotte (CLT) to San Juan (SJU) takes about 3h 23m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
Route overview
The flight route from Charlotte to San Juan operates with an average on-time performance of 80%, experiencing a mean delay of 11.4 minutes per flight. Over the course of a year, this route sees approximately 351 flights using Airbus A321 aircraft, serving the high-traffic destination airport in San Juan which handles nearly 10.3 million passengers annually.
Your rights on this US flight (DOT)
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
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The Charlotte (CLT) → San Juan (SJU) route is operated by American Airlines. Across 713 flights monitored in recent months, 74% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 15 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.56%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 11.8/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At San Juan the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Charlotte the average ATFM delay is 5.5 minutes.
Heading to San Juan: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Charlotte (CLT) to San Juan (SJU) heads south-east for about 2,376 km, a flight time of roughly 3h 23m.
Departures from Charlotte on this leg cluster in the morning window: about 40% of CLT-SJU flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Charlotte the average ATFM delay is 5.5 min (atfm); arriving into San Juan it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Across 713 tracked CLT-SJU flights, 74% left on time with an average delay of 15 min and a 0.6% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines (AA) | 79% | 6 min | 1.1% |
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Frequently asked questions about CLT-SJU
The flight from Charlotte (CLT) to San Juan (SJU) takes about 3h 23m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
On the Charlotte (CLT) -> San Juan (SJU) route, on-time performance is 74% with an average delay of 15 minutes, based on 713 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Charlotte-San Juan is 0.56% across 713 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 1 airline: American Airlines.
Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at San Juan, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
