Puerto Rico Passenger Visitors Continues to Climb

It was one other sturdy yr for Puerto Rico’s predominant air hub in 2024, in keeping with newly-released information from ASUR, which manages the Luis Muñoz Marin Worldwide Airport. 

San Juan’s main airport reported passenger visitors of three.19 million within the fourth quarter, up from 2.92 million within the final quarter of 2023. 

That represented a 9.6 p.c improve. 

For Puerto Rico, one of the best signal was the small however rising worldwide phase: worldwide visitors grew by 28.9 p.c within the fourth quarter, in comparison with a 7.3 p.c improve for home visitors (that’s largely visitors between the US mainland and the island of Puerto Rico). 

Puerto Rico has seen a sustained tourism growth within the post-pandemic interval, pushed by reasonably priced, considerable airlift and comparatively low cost lodge charges throughout the island.

Are you flying to Puerto Rico proper now? You could find fares as little as $231 from Miami to San Juan proper now on American, in keeping with Google Flights. From New York, it’s even decrease: $211 roundtrip on JetBlue.

— CJ