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$155+ Cheap flights from San José (SJO) to New York, NY (NYC)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — NYC
nov. 26 — dic. 31
mar. 11/26
mar. 12/3
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The best prices from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to New York are usually found in October or September, booked 29 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Wednesday

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This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 12/122:54 pmSJO - JFK
1 stop7h 03mMultiple Airlines
mar. 1/211:19 amJFK - SJO
1 stop12h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/21$259
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 12/231:49 amSJO - LGA
1 stop15h 10mSpirit Airlines
mar. 12/314:30 pmLGA - SJO
1 stop9h 24mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/21$260
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 12/122:54 pmSJO - JFK
Nonstop7h 03mVolaris
mar. 1/211:19 amJFK - SJO
1 stop12h 02mVolaris
Deal found 11/21$260
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 12/181:49 amSJO - EWR
1 stop7h 34mSpirit Airlines
mar. 12/316:59 pmEWR - SJO
1 stop6h 55mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/21$261
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 12/410:45 pmSJO - JFK
1 stop6h 45mAvianca
lun. 12/910:00 amJFK - SJO
1 stop7h 00mAvianca
Deal found 11/21$261
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 12/1611:15 amSJO - JFK
1 stop21h 55mVolaris El Salvador
mar. 1/71:19 amJFK - SJO
1 stop12h 02mVolaris El Salvador
Deal found 11/21$293
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 11/262:20 pmSJO - EWR
1 stop27h 46mUnited Airlines
sáb. 12/71:00 pmEWR - SJO
1 stop24h 56mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/20$314
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 11/2512:35 pmSJO - LGA
1 stop9h 39mUnited Airlines
sáb. 12/77:30 amLGA - SJO
1 stop17h 28mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/21$323
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 11/213:24 pmSJO - EWR
1 stop8h 06mAmerican Airlines
mié. 11/278:46 amEWR - SJO
1 stop15h 13mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/21$323
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 12/35:20 pmSJO - JFK
1 stop18h 37mCopa Airlines
mié. 1/291:10 amJFK - SJO
1 stop7h 25mCopa Airlines
Deal found 11/21$324
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 11/233:20 pmSJO - LGA
1 stop16h 52mAmerican Airlines
mar. 11/266:57 amLGA - SJO
1 stop14h 58mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/21$330
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 11/213:24 pmSJO - JFK
1 stop25h 06mAmerican Airlines
lun. 11/259:30 amJFK - SJO
1 stop12h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/21$330

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San JoséNew York

SJO - JFK

SJOJFK

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

jue. 12/12

2:54 pm-10:57 pm

1 stop7h 03m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

mar. 1/21

1:19 am-12:21 pm

1 stop12h 02m

$259

San JoséNew York

SJO - LGA

SJOLGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

lun. 12/23

1:49 am-5:59 pm

1 stop15h 10m

New York LaGuardia

mar. 12/31

4:30 pm-12:54 am

1 stop9h 24m

$260

San JoséNew York

SJO - JFK

SJOJFK

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

jue. 12/12

2:54 pm-10:57 pm

Nonstop7h 03m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

mar. 1/21

1:19 am-12:21 pm

1 stop12h 02m

$260

San JoséNew York

SJO - JFK

SJOJFK

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mié. 12/4

10:45 pm-6:30 am

1 stop6h 45m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

lun. 12/9

10:00 am-4:00 pm

1 stop7h 00m

$261

San JoséNewark

SJO - EWR

SJOEWR

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mié. 12/18

1:49 am-10:23 am

1 stop7h 34m

Newark

mar. 12/31

6:59 pm-12:54 am

1 stop6h 55m

$261

San JoséNew York

SJO - JFK

SJOJFK

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

lun. 1/27

5:23 pm-12:42 pm

1 stop18h 19m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

lun. 2/3

3:10 am-6:52 pm

1 stop16h 42m

$291

San JoséNew York

SJO - JFK

SJOJFK

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

lun. 12/16

11:15 am-10:10 am

1 stop21h 55m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

mar. 1/7

1:19 am-12:21 pm

1 stop12h 02m

$293

San JoséNew York

SJO - JFK

SJOJFK

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mar. 2/4

11:59 pm-6:00 am

Nonstop5h 01m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

jue. 2/20

5:29 pm-9:48 pm

Nonstop5h 19m

$302

San JoséNewark

SJO - EWR

SJOEWR

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

jue. 2/13

11:28 pm-5:30 am

Nonstop5h 02m

Newark

mar. 2/25

8:14 am-12:42 pm

Nonstop5h 28m

$316

San JoséNew York

SJO - JFK

SJOJFK

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

vie. 2/14

7:30 am-10:27 pm

1 stop13h 57m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

mié. 2/19

9:15 am-7:27 pm

1 stop11h 12m

$317

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ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapTicketsDealPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San José, San José Province-New York flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San José, San José Province-New York flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San José, San José Province-New York flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San José, San José Province-New York flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for San José, San José Province-New York flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Travel insights for flights from San José to New York

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from San José to New York including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from San José, San José Province to New York?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San José to New York. Price data was last updated on November 15, 2024.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from San José, San José Province to New York, you should look to book at least 29 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San José, San José Province to New York?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José, San José Province to New York (average of $236). Flying from San José, San José Province to New York in June is currently the most expensive (average of $351). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SJO to NYC?

Find hourly flight availability from San José to New York. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated noviembre 21, 2024.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from San José, San José Province to New York is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 29% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San José, San José Province to New York?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San José to New York. Price data was last updated on November 18, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San José, San José Province to New York flight should consider departing on Monday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from San José, San José Province to New York

Explore weekly flight availability from San José to New York. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated noviembre 21, 2024.

The most flights from SJO to NYC are scheduled on a Wednesday (3 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

Rainfall in New York by month

Plan your trip to New York by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New York ranges from 2.8 - 4.5 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.5 in. February is typically the driest time to visit New York when rainfall is around 2.8 in.

Temperature in New York by month

Plan your trip to New York by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New York, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 77.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 33.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing New York

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New York. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to New York. Reviews last updated noviembre 21, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Avianca, Copa Airlines and JetBlue from San José to New York. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,755 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,755 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,755 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,464 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,755 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!

Copa Airlines
7.8
Good
1,779 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,755 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!

Aeromexico
7.5
Good
2,004 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,755 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,172 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,755 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San José to New York. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San José to New York?

    Located just 8.8 mi from the city center, San José Juan Santamaria Intl is the airport most travelers will use when flying to New York from San José. Booking flights from Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) to New York should be relatively easy as there are 2 daily outbound flights to New York from 7 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San José, San José Province to New York round-trip?

    According to our current data, Spirit Airlines ($260), Volaris ($260), and Avianca ($263) offers the cheapest pricing from San José, San José Province to New York. Spirit Airlines is priced at 25% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San José, San José Province to New York one-way?

    $155 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Spirit Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Avianca and Delta, with prices starting from $155 and $158, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from San José, San José Province to New York?

    The most popular route from San José, San José Province to New York is San José Juan Santamaria Intl - Newark. You may also consider San José Juan Santamaria Intl - New York John F Kennedy Intl or San José Juan Santamaria Intl - New York LaGuardia.

  • What are the cheapest flights from San José, San José Province to New York?

    While on average a flight from San José, San José Province to New York is generally $354, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $185. When looking at the most popular route, (San José Juan Santamaria Intl - Newark), you can expect to pay $238 for that flight.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from San José, San José Province to New York?

    Flights departing from San José, San José Province and landing in New York layover in Fort Lauderdale most frequently.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Fort Lauderdale?

    Fort Lauderdale travelers tend to visit Las Olas Beach, Port Everglades, and Fort Lauderdale Beach Park more than anywhere else. Las Olas Beach, Port Everglades, and Fort Lauderdale Beach Park can be accessed by traveling approximately 4.1 mi, 2.1 mi, and 4.2 mi, respectively from Fort Lauderdale. Those looking to explore during their layover in Fort Lauderdale can rent a car from Fort Lauderdale for about $30 per day.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for San José, San José Province to New York flights?

    Of the flights from San José, San José Province to New York that have layovers, the fewest flights stop in San Salvador.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San José to New York that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San José to New York flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San José to New York?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San José to New York.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San José to New York?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San José to New York by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San José, San José Province to New York?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José, San José Province to New York (average of $236). Flying from San José, San José Province to New York in June is currently the most expensive (average of $351). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 7 airlines flying from San José to New York

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from San José to New York. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,612,795 searches. Data last updated noviembre 21, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Copa AirlinesCheapest$184Average$338FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
AviancaCheapest$194Average$306FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
JetBlueCheapest$204Average$389FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$205Average$520FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$210Average$335FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$215Average$470FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$257Average$409FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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