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$90+ Cheap flights from New Jersey to San José (SJO)

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EWR — SJO
Feb 27 — Mar 61
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Cheap flight deals from New Jersey to San José

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New Jersey to San José flight deals. Data was last updated February 22, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$251
(Priceline)

One-way from

$90
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$525

Good round-trip deal

$545 or less

Good one-way deal

$263 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for New York (NYC)-San José Juan Santamaria Intl flight deals.
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From New Jersey to San José Juan Santamaria Intl
One-way flight from New Jersey to San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($50 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($20 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from New Jersey to San José Juan Santamaria Intl.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from New Jersey to San José Juan Santamaria Intl.

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Cheapest flights from New Jersey to San José
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Jersey to San José. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 22, 2025.

This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/189:18 amACY - SJO
2 stops16h 32mSpirit Airlines
Tue 3/2512:50 amSJO - ACY
2 stops13h 26mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 2/20$251
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/306:00 amLGA - SJO
1 stop7h 21mSpirit Airlines
Thu 4/312:26 pmSJO - LGA
1 stop9h 00mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 2/22$292
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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.
Mon 3/32:44 pmJFK - SJO
1 stop18h 23mCopa Airlines
Thu 3/65:21 pmSJO - JFK
1 stop18h 28mCopa Airlines
Deal found 2/22$293
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/612:00 pmLGA - SJO
1 stop11h 12mDelta
Wed 3/197:00 amSJO - LGA
1 stop9h 46mDelta
Deal found 2/22$294
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 2/2312:24 pmJFK - SJO
1 stop10h 48mDelta
Wed 3/52:19 pmSJO - JFK
1 stop9h 23mDelta
Deal found 2/22$294
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/126:59 amJFK - SJO
1 stop7h 41mMultiple Airlines
Tue 5/201:41 pmSJO - JFK
2 stops15h 48mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/22$297
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/163:50 amJFK - SJO
1 stop7h 30mAvianca
Fri 5/234:45 pmSJO - JFK
1 stop7h 25mAvianca
Deal found 2/22$298
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/35:30 pmJFK - SJO
Nonstop5h 18mJetBlue
Fri 3/711:34 pmSJO - JFK
Nonstop4h 59mJetBlue
Deal found 2/22$305
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/212:10 pmEWR - SJO
1 stop13h 40mSpirit Airlines
Tue 4/811:55 amSJO - EWR
1 stop8h 29mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 2/22$309
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/2510:10 pmEWR - SJO
2 stops14h 15mMultiple Airlines
Tue 4/18:25 amSJO - EWR
1 stop12h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/21$312
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/19:55 amLGA - SJO
2 stops11h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sat 5/311:41 pmSJO - LGA
1 stop16h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/22$314
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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.
Mon 3/310:44 amLGA - SJO
1 stop11h 35mAmerican Airlines
Thu 3/63:15 pmSJO - LGA
1 stop16h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/22$320

Find flights from New Jersey to San José within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from New Jersey to San José that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 22, 2025.

Fly from

New Jersey

Fly to

San José

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Atlantic CitySan José

ACY - SJO

ACYSJO

Atlantic City

Tue 3/18

9:18 am-11:50 pm

2 stops16h 32m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 3/25

12:50 am-4:16 pm

2 stops13h 26m

$251

New YorkSan José

LGA - SJO

LGASJO

New York LaGuardia

Sun 3/30

6:00 am-11:21 am

1 stop7h 21m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 4/3

12:26 pm-11:26 pm

1 stop9h 00m

$292

New YorkSan José

JFK - SJO

JFKSJO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 3/3

2:44 pm-7:34 am

1 stop17h 50m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 3/6

5:21 pm-12:49 pm

1 stop18h 28m

$293

New YorkSan José

LGA - SJO

LGASJO

New York LaGuardia

Thu 3/6

3:00 pm-10:12 pm

1 stop8h 12m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 3/13

7:00 am-5:12 pm

1 stop8h 12m

$294

New YorkSan José

JFK - SJO

JFKSJO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 3/25

2:16 am-7:34 am

1 stop7h 18m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 4/1

11:55 am-12:43 am

1 stop10h 48m

$294

New YorkSan José

JFK - SJO

JFKSJO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 5/16

3:50 am-9:20 am

1 stop7h 30m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 5/23

4:45 pm-2:10 am

1 stop7h 25m

$298

New YorkSan José

LGA - SJO

LGASJO

New York LaGuardia

Sun 3/23

6:54 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop6h 56m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 3/26

11:30 am-10:00 pm

1 stop8h 30m

$299

New YorkSan José

JFK - SJO

JFKSJO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 3/3

5:30 pm-9:48 pm

Nonstop5h 18m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 3/11

10:59 pm-6:00 am

Nonstop5h 01m

$305

NewarkSan José

EWR - SJO

EWRSJO

Newark

Wed 4/2

12:10 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop13h 40m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 4/8

11:55 am-10:24 pm

1 stop8h 29m

$309

NewarkSan José

EWR - SJO

EWRSJO

Newark

Tue 3/25

10:10 pm-10:25 am

2 stops14h 15m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 4/1

8:25 am-11:00 pm

1 stop12h 35m

$312

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Best time to book a flight from New Jersey to San José

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Travel insights for flights from New Jersey to San José

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

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Jersey to San José, San José Province (average of $398). Flying from New Jersey to San José, San José Province in March is currently the most expensive (average of $555). 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 NJ to SJO?

Find hourly flight availability from New Jersey to San José. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 22, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from New Jersey to San José, San José Province as you normally would.

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

Explore weekly flight availability from New Jersey to San José. 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 February 22, 2025.

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

Rainfall in San José by month

Plan your trip to San José by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San José, San José Province ranges from 0.0 - 11.8 inches per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 11.8 in. February is typically the driest time to visit San José, San José Province when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in San José by month

Plan your trip to San José by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San José, San José Province, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, April is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 69.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 64.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing San José

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San José. 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 San José. Reviews last updated February 22, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, Delta and Alaska Airlines from New Jersey to San José by reading reviews from past customers. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Related info for your journey

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

    For a flight from New Jersey to San José, you will be flying into Juan Santamaria Intl. San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) is just 8.8 mi from the center of the city.

  • How popular is this New Jersey to San José, San José Province flight route?

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Spirit Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $90. Users have also found prices from $137 and $138 on JetBlue and Copa Airlines, respectively.

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

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

    The cheapest flight price from New Jersey to San José, San José Province is $175. On average you can expect to pay $1,037. The most popular route, (New York John F Kennedy Intl - San José Juan Santamaria Intl), can usually be booked for $256.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Jersey to San José 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 New Jersey to San José, San José Province?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Jersey to San José, San José Province (average of $398). Flying from New Jersey to San José, San José Province in March is currently the most expensive (average of $555). 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 New Jersey to San José

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetBlueCheapest$213Average$450FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$227Average$395FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
AviancaCheapest$230Average$358FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
American AirlinesCheapest$259Average$514FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$266Average$373FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Copa AirlinesCheapest$268Average$584FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
United AirlinesCheapest$351Average$640FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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