California to Puerto Rico Flight Duration

Find flight duration times from California to Puerto Rico, compare live flight prices and book your tickets.

What is the flight duration from California to Puerto Rico?
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Average flight time is 6 hours 44 minutes

The fastest flight time from California to Puerto Rico is 6 hours 44 minutes

California to Puerto Rico flight duration breakdown

Average flight duration 6 hours 44 minutes
Shortest flight duration Not available
Longest flight duration Not available
The average flight time from California to Puerto Rico is 6 hours 44 minutes. However, the duration of flights can differ depending on weather conditions, flight path and congestion in the air. This means individual flight times can be quicker, but on occasion, they can also be longer.

The distance from California to Puerto Rico is 3,433 miles / 5,525 km

California airports

There are a number of airports nearby that fly to Puerto Rico: Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT), San Jose International Airport (SJC), Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA), Oakland International Airport (OAK) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

Puerto Rico airports

There are a number of airports nearby that fly to California: Aguadilla Rafael Hernandez Airport (BQN) and San Juan Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU).

We found some additional routes that may be of interest to you: and Los Angeles to Puerto Rico.

California & Puerto Rico local times and timezones

California
PST -08:00
AST -04:00
Puerto Rico
California, United States is 4 hours behind of Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico

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California to Puerto Rico FAQs

How long does it take to fly from California to Puerto Rico?

On average, the flight time from California to Puerto Rico is 6 hours 44 minutes. But remember, flight times can vary slightly depending on weather conditions, flight path and congestion in the air.

This means that your flight from California to Puerto Rico could be longer or shorter than the average flight time.
What is the distance between California and Puerto Rico?

The distance between California and Puerto Rico is 3,433 miles or 5,525 km.
What is the shortest flight duration from California to Puerto Rico?

The shortest flight time from California to Puerto Rico is 6 hours 44 minutes. However, flight times can vary depending on weather conditions, air congestion and flight path, so this time is never guaranteed.
Can I fly from California to Puerto Rico?

The average flight time from California to Puerto Rico is 6 hours 44 minutes. Check ticket prices and review carrier requirements carefully before booking your trip.
What is the timezone difference between California and Puerto Rico?

The time zone difference between California and Puerto Rico is -4 hours.