San José

$125+ Cheap flights from New York State to San José (SJO)

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 4/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JFK — SJO
Apr 2 — Apr 91
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Cheap flight deals from New York to San José

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New York to San José flight deals. Data was last updated March 28, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$282
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$126
(Delta)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$439

Good round-trip deal

$350 or less

Good one-way deal

$136 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for New York (NYC)-San José Juan Santamaria Intl flight deals.
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From New York to San José Juan Santamaria Intl
One-way flight from New York to San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($52 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 March 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from New York to San José Juan Santamaria Intl.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from New York to San José Juan Santamaria Intl.

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Cheapest flights from New York to San José
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to San José. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 28, 2025.

This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/92:17 amJFK - SJO
1 stop7h 18mCopa Airlines
Sat 5/106:07 pmSJO - JFK
1 stop7h 51mCopa Airlines
Deal found 3/25$280
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/261:11 pmLGA - SJO
2 stops12h 39mSpirit Airlines
Mon 4/2812:23 pmSJO - LGA
1 stop19h 32mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/27$282
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/82:10 amJFK - SJO
1 stop10h 04mMultiple Airlines
Thu 6/123:05 pmSJO - JFK
1 stop9h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/26$283
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 5/143:50 amJFK - SJO
1 stop7h 30mAvianca
Thu 5/223:05 pmSJO - JFK
1 stop8h 30mAvianca
Deal found 3/27$285
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/2511:50 amSWF - SJO
1 stop14h 00mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/112:55 amSJO - SWF
1 stop8h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$291
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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 3/3011:00 amLGA - SJO
1 stop12h 24mDelta
Thu 4/31:20 pmSJO - LGA
1 stop8h 20mDelta
Deal found 3/26$293
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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.
Tue 9/96:00 amJFK - SJO
1 stop7h 53mDelta
Mon 9/151:18 pmSJO - JFK
1 stop9h 49mDelta
Deal found 3/26$296
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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.
Tue 5/69:30 amJFK - SJO
Nonstop5h 19mJetBlue
Fri 5/161:54 pmSJO - JFK
Nonstop5h 06mJetBlue
Deal found 3/26$300
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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.
Tue 5/63:00 pmLGA - SJO
1 stop9h 17mAmerican Airlines
Fri 5/166:03 amSJO - LGA
1 stop12h 57mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/26$314
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
Fri 5/92:30 pmJFK - SJO
1 stop9h 47mAmerican Airlines
Sat 5/176:03 amSJO - JFK
1 stop11h 27mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/27$315
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
Tue 5/66:00 amSYR - SJO
1 stop9h 15mAmerican Airlines
Wed 5/146:03 amSJO - SYR
2 stops13h 57mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/27$317
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/308:59 pmEWR - SJO
1 stop16h 19mSpirit Airlines
Sat 5/312:55 amSJO - EWR
3 stops46h 01mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/26$317

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Customize your flight search to find flights from New York 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 March 28, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York State to San José that are best for you.

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New York

Fly to

San José

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Depart

Return

Price

New YorkSan José

JFK - SJO

JFKSJO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 5/9

2:17 am-7:35 am

1 stop7h 18m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 5/10

6:07 pm-3:58 am

1 stop7h 51m

$280

New YorkSan José

LGA - SJO

LGASJO

New York LaGuardia

Sat 4/26

1:11 pm-11:50 pm

2 stops12h 39m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 4/28

12:23 pm-9:55 am

1 stop19h 32m

$282

New YorkSan José

JFK - SJO

JFKSJO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 5/8

2:10 am-10:14 am

1 stop10h 04m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 6/12

3:05 pm-2:10 am

1 stop9h 05m

$283

New YorkSan José

JFK - SJO

JFKSJO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 5/14

3:50 am-9:20 am

1 stop7h 30m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 5/22

3:05 pm-1:35 am

1 stop8h 30m

$285

New WindsorSan José

SWF - SJO

SWFSJO

New Windsor Stewart

Fri 4/25

11:50 am-11:50 pm

1 stop14h 00m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 5/1

12:55 am-11:00 am

1 stop8h 05m

$291

New YorkSan José

JFK - SJO

JFKSJO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 9/9

6:00 am-11:53 am

1 stop7h 53m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 9/15

1:18 pm-1:07 am

1 stop9h 49m

$296

New YorkSan José

JFK - SJO

JFKSJO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 5/6

9:30 am-12:49 pm

Nonstop5h 19m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 5/13

1:54 pm-9:00 pm

Nonstop5h 06m

$300

New YorkSan José

LGA - SJO

LGASJO

New York LaGuardia

Tue 5/6

3:00 pm-10:17 pm

1 stop9h 17m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 5/16

6:03 am-9:00 pm

1 stop12h 57m

$314

New YorkSan José

JFK - SJO

JFKSJO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 5/9

12:47 pm-10:17 pm

1 stop11h 30m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 5/12

2:10 pm-10:00 am

1 stop17h 50m

$315

NewarkSan José

EWR - SJO

EWRSJO

Newark

Wed 4/30

8:59 pm-11:18 am

1 stop16h 19m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 5/3

12:55 am-12:56 am

3 stops46h 01m

$317

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

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New York State to San José

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from State of New York to San José, San José Province (average of $398). Flying from State of New York 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 NY to SJO?

Find hourly flight availability from New York 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 March 28, 2025.

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

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 March 28, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from New York to San José, such as Southwest, Delta and Alaska Airlines. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New York to San José. 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 into for flights to San José from New York?

    Most people fly into San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) if they book a flight to San José from New York. Juan Santamaria Intl is conveniently located just 8.8 mi from San José’s city center.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Delta, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $126. Copa Airlines flights start at $126 while deals on Avianca start at $127 one-way.

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

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

    While on average a flight from State of New York to San José, San José Province is generally $322, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $131. When looking at the most popular route, (New York John F Kennedy Intl - San José Juan Santamaria Intl), you can expect to pay $250 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York 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 State of New York to San José, San José Province?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from State of New York to San José, San José Province (average of $398). Flying from State of New York 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 8 airlines flying from New York to San José

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from New York to San José. 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 28, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$125Average$418FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
JetBlueCheapest$179Average$537FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$181Average$727FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$189Average$585FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
AviancaCheapest$230Average$375FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
American AirlinesCheapest$238Average$577FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$278Average$534FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
SouthwestCheapest$471Average$738FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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