Update: Some offers mentioned below are no longer available. View the current offers here.Flights to the island of Puerto Rico just dropped as low as $96 round-trip. And, some of the flights are nonstop.Scott’s Cheap Flights found availability from many U.S. cities to San Juan (SJU), Aguadilla (BQN) and Ponce (PSE). The best deals are from East Coast cities, but prices are lower than usual from all across the U.S.Sign up for the free daily TPG newsletter for more travel tipsThe rates and availability vary by route, but you’ll generally find the best rates and availability between March and May. Some routes also have availability from August through November.The only drawback is that most of the lowest fares are in basic economy. Basic economy means different things to different airlines, but you may not have free use of the overhead bins for a carry-on bag, you probably won’t be able to select your seat and you’ll generally board in the last group. However, it’s possible to defeat many of basic economy’s negative aspects by having elite status or a co-branded credit card.To find a deal, head to Google Flights and enter your origin and destination cities. You may need to limit your search to specific airlines, as Frontier and Spirit also offer low rates on some of these routes. Scroll through the calendar function to find dates and prices that work for you. Finally, click through to book directly with the airline or an OTA like Orbitz or Expedia.Airline: American, Delta, JetBlue, UnitedRoutes: JFK/MIA/ATL/CLT/ORD/MCO/TPA and many more to SJU/BQN/PSECost: From $96 round-tripDates: Varies, but generally March to May 2020 with availability on some routes August to NovemberPay with: The Platinum Card® from American Express (5x on airfare booked directly with the airline), Citi Prestige® Card (5x on airfare), Citi Premier® Card, Chase Sapphire Reserve (3x on travel), American Express® Gold Card (3x on airfare when booked directly with the airline) or Chase Sapphire Preferred Card (2x on travel)The information for the Citi Prestige Card has been collected independently by The Points Guy. The card details on this page have not been reviewed or provided by the card issuer.Sign up for our daily newsletterEmail addressSign upI would like to subscribe to The Points Guy newsletters and special email promotions. The Points Guy will not share or sell your email. See privacy policy.Related reading: The best credit cards with travel insuranceHere are some examples of specific flights that are available:New York (JFK) to San Juan (SJU) for $96 round-trip nonstop on JetBlue:Tampa (TPA) to San Juan (SJU) for $104 round-trip nonstop on JetBlue:Miami (MIA) to San Juan (SJU) for $122 round-trip nonstop on American:Atlanta (ATL) to San Juan (SJU) for $128 round-trip nonstop on Delta:Orlando (MCO) to San Juan (SJU) for $128 round-trip nonstop on JetBlue:Boston (BOS) to San Juan (SJU) for $178 round-trip nonstop on JetBlue:Chicago (ORD) to San Juan (SJU) for $218 round-trip nonstop on American:Related readingA beginner’s guide to visiting Puerto Rico: Everything you need to eat, see and do8 things that make Puerto Rico the place to visit right nowThese spots in Puerto Rico are spring-break readyNo passport required: Tips for visiting Puerto Rico on a family vacationYour points and miles guide to Puerto RicoHow to visit Puerto Rico with points and miles
