Distance From Nelson Lagoon Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport, NLG - SJU Distance

The distance from Nelson Lagoon Airport (NLG) to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) is 5363 miles or 8630 kilometers or 4657 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Nelson Lagoon ( United States ) to San Juan ( Puerto Rico )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Nelson Lagoon and San Juan takes around 12 hours 19 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Nelson Lagoon Airport, Nelson Lagoon, United States to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport, San Juan, Puerto Rico is 12 hours 19 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • NLG - SJU

Kilometers		8630 km
Statute Miles		5363 miles
Nautical Miles		4657 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 19 minutes

Nelson Lagoon Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport Flight Route Map - NLG to SJU Flight Path

Location of Nelson Lagoon Airport & Luis Munoz Marin International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Nelson Lagoon to San Juan nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Nelson Lagoon, United States and San Juan, Puerto Rico. .

Nonstop flight route between Nelson Lagoon, United States and San Juan, Puerto Rico.

Time Difference Between the Airports • NLG - SJU

Time difference between Nelson Lagoon (United States) and San Juan (Puerto Rico) is 5 Hours.
San Juan time is 5 Hours ahead of Nelson Lagoon.

Location	Local Time
Nelson Lagoon (United States)	2025-12-15, 14:44:17 AKST
San Juan (Puerto Rico)	2025-12-15, 19:44:17 AST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Nelson Lagoon Airport (NLG / PAOU) Nelson Lagoon, United States

Destination

Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU / TJSJ) San Juan, Puerto Rico