Travelling from San Juan to Melville Hall Airport (DOM): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from San Juan to Melville Hall Airport is 1 hour 40 minutes.
San Juan and Dominica (where Melville Hall Airport is located) share the UTC-4 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.
The most popular route is from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) to Melville Hall Airport (DOM), with 7 direct weekly services. If you want to get going as soon as possible, the earliest flight from SJU to DOM is the 15:15 Silver Airways service. If you prefer to leave later in the day, the last departure is at 15:15 with Silver Airways.
Leave plenty of time to make your flight from San Juan to DOM. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak time like July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in San Juan
Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)
You can hop on a direct flight from San Juan to Melville Hall Airport (DOM) out of Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU).
You'll find a direct flight from San Juan to Melville Hall Airport with Silver Airways. This well-known airline operates services from SJU.
We make it a breeze to plan a flight from San Juan to DOM that includes a stopover. To see your options leaving from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers between SJU and DOM include:
Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Piarco International Airport (POS)
From central San Juan, SJU is around 8 kilometres away. Use navigation apps or visit the official airport website to find the best way to get there.
Want a handy hotel near Luis Munoz Marin International Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from San Juan to Melville Hall Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
About Melville Hall Airport (DOM)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from San Juan to Melville Hall Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near DOM instead:
Getting from Melville Hall Airport (DOM) to central Dominica
Melville Hall Airport is approximately 14 kilometres from central Dominica. How long it'll take to get there in a car rental or cab depends on the time of day. Do a little research beforehand.
How to find the cheapest flights from San Juan to Melville Hall Airport (DOM)
R 5,499 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from San Juan to Melville Hall Airport. Return flights start from R 13,639. Prices may vary depending on availability at the time of booking.
To secure cheap tickets from San Juan to DOM, reserve your journey 11 months ahead of your departure date.
August is the cheapest month for tickets from San Juan to Melville Hall Airport. If you need to travel during a different time of year, use the 'Whole month' search feature to see the lowest prices for every month.
Set up a Price Alert and keep track of changes on this route through push notifications or email. You'll be the first to know when the fares drop. Timing is key when finding cheap tickets from San Juan to DOM.
Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from San Juan to Melville Hall Airport.
The best time to fly from San Juan to Melville Hall Airport (DOM)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from San Juan to Melville Hall Airport. June is the busiest month to travel to Dominica. If you prefer a quieter atmosphere, go in February.
Think about the type of weather that'll suit your plans for Dominica. The warmest month is September. Lock in your flights from San Juan to DOM during then and you can expect temperatures of between 25ºC and 29ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from San Juan to Melville Hall Airport in February when temperatures average between 22ºC and 26ºC.
More about Dominica
After booking your flight from San Juan to Melville Hall Airport, think about where you want to stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Dominica:
One of the best ways to get a feel for Dominica is to explore its top sights. Highlights include Screw's Sulphur Spa, Syndicate Nature Trail and Carib Cultural Village by the Sea (Kalinago Barana Aute).