Puerto Rico is a unique and fantastic destination for a tropical island getaway. Now, thanks to Frontier Airlines, it’s easier than ever to visit. Frontier has introduced eight new routes from the United States to Puerto Rico, making it more accessible for American travelers.
### Destination Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico is a top Caribbean destination for Americans. As a U.S. territory, you can enjoy a Caribbean vacation without needing a passport. Plus, with new nonstop flights from Frontier, getting there is affordable. Frontier has launched eight new routes to San Juan Luis Munoz Marin International Airport and even established a new crew base in San Juan, showing their commitment to serving this beautiful destination.
### Frontier’s New Routes
The new routes from Frontier include flights from San Juan to Charlotte, Fort Lauderdale, Boston, Norfolk, Palm Beach, Fort Myers, and two New York airports (JFK and Newark). The Newark route will have the most flights, with 11 per week starting June 27. Twice daily flights from JFK began on June 6, and routes from Fort Myers, Norfolk, Boston, and Palm Beach started on June 2 with three flights per week. Fort Lauderdale has four weekly flights starting June 1, and Charlotte has one weekly flight from the same date. Frontier now operates more flights to and from San Juan than any other airline, with about 8% of its capacity based in Puerto Rico. By July, Frontier will serve 26 destinations from San Juan, enhancing the island’s connectivity to the mainland U.S.
### Why Visit Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico is appealing not just because of the affordable flights but also for its stunning beaches, lush rainforests, and vibrant nightlife. The island is known for its excellent food and drink options. For adventure seekers, Puerto Rico offers activities like zip-lining, rock climbing, snorkeling, and surfing. The diverse landscape includes mountains and beautiful beaches, making car rentals a great option for exploring.
A unique highlight of Puerto Rico is its bioluminescent bays, which glow a beautiful blue at night. There are only five such bays in the world, and Puerto Rico is home to three of them. Visiting one of these bays at night is a must-do experience. Additionally, Puerto Rico is budget-friendly, especially with the many low-cost flights now available.