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$133+ Cheap flights from Newark (EWR) to San José (SJO)

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EWR — SJO
Nov 25 — Dec 21
Mon 11/25
Mon 12/2
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The best prices from Newark to San José Juan Santamaria Intl are usually found in September or October, booked 50 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Newark to San José. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 20, 2024.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 12/85:20 amEWR - SJO
1 stop7h 59mSpirit Airlines
Sat 12/141:24 pmSJO - EWR
1 stop10h 00mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/19$315
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Sat 12/710:30 amEWR - SJO
1 stop14h 28mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/1511:28 pmSJO - EWR
Nonstop5h 02mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/19$318
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 12/105:17 amEWR - SJO
2 stops27h 51mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/131:49 amSJO - EWR
1 stop7h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$363
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. 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.
Sat 12/76:00 pmEWR - SJO
1 stop7h 30mJetBlue
Sat 12/141:12 pmSJO - EWR
1 stop9h 47mJetBlue
Deal found 11/18$395
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Thu 12/56:00 amEWR - SJO
2 stops39h 50mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/183:35 pmSJO - EWR
2 stops29h 41mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/19$398
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/293:40 pmEWR - SJO
1 stop31h 25mAir Canada
Wed 12/46:15 amSJO - EWR
1 stop29h 45mAir Canada
Deal found 11/18$399

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NewarkSan José

EWR - SJO

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Newark

Sun 12/8

5:20 am-12:19 pm

1 stop7h 59m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 12/13

1:49 am-6:35 pm

1 stop15h 46m

$315

NewarkSan José

EWR - SJO

EWRSJO

Newark

Sat 12/7

10:30 am-11:58 pm

1 stop14h 28m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 12/15

11:28 pm-5:30 am

Nonstop5h 02m

$318

NewarkSan José

EWR - SJO

EWRSJO

Newark

Fri 2/7

5:15 am-8:50 pm

1 stop16h 35m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 2/10

3:20 pm-9:24 am

1 stop17h 04m

$322

NewarkSan José

EWR - SJO

EWRSJO

Newark

Tue 12/10

5:17 am-8:08 am

2 stops27h 51m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 12/18

1:29 pm-10:34 pm

1 stop8h 05m

$363

NewarkSan José

EWR - SJO

EWRSJO

Newark

Wed 1/8

7:55 pm-9:00 am

1 stop14h 05m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 1/24

1:04 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop9h 53m

$372

NewarkSan José

EWR - SJO

EWRSJO

Newark

Tue 1/7

11:13 am-12:54 am

1 stop14h 41m

$133

NewarkSan José

EWR - SJO

EWRSJO

Newark

Mon 11/25

5:50 am-10:59 pm

1 stop18h 09m

$145

NewarkSan José

EWR - SJO

EWRSJO

Newark

Mon 12/9

7:59 pm-9:08 am

1 stop14h 09m

$187

NewarkSan José

EWR - SJO

EWRSJO

Newark

Sun 11/24

5:29 pm-11:25 am

1 stop18h 56m

$190

NewarkSan José

EWR - SJO

EWRSJO

Newark

Tue 12/10

5:17 am-10:00 am

2 stops29h 43m

$192

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ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
CheapOairPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapTicketsDealPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
SmartFaresPrice Accuracy2 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 Newark Airport-San José, San José Province flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Newark Airport-San José, San José Province flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Newark Airport-San José, San José Province flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Newark Airport-San José, San José Province 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 Newark Airport-San José, San José Province flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Newark to San José

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Travel insights for flights from Newark to San José

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Newark Airport to San José, San José Province?

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Newark Airport to San José, San José Province, you should look to book at least 17 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 Newark Airport to San José, San José Province?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newark Airport to San José, San José Province (average of $398). Flying from Newark Airport to San José, San José Province in July is currently the most expensive (average of $532). 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 EWR to SJO?

Find hourly flight availability from Newark 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 November 20, 2024.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Newark Airport to San José, San José Province in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 37% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Newark Airport to San José, San José Province?

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Newark Airport to San José, San José Province flight should consider departing on Wednesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Newark Airport to San José, San José Province

Explore weekly flight availability from Newark 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 November 20, 2024.

The most flights from EWR to SJO are scheduled on a Monday (1 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 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 November 20, 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Spirit Airlines, United Airlines and American Airlines from New York to San José have to say. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,756 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,756 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,756 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

JetBlue
7.5
Good
3,394 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,756 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,171 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,756 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,756 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Air Canada
7.0
Good
8,237 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,756 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Newark 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 Newark?

    For a flight from Newark 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. Juan Santamaria Intl is the only San José airport and it handles 1 inbound flight from Newark per day. 7 airlines have flights to San José Juan Santamaria Intl from Newark on a regular basis.

  • How popular is this Newark Airport to San José, San José Province flight route?

    The Newark to San José Juan Santamaria Intl flight path was viewed by 41 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

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

    According to our current data, Spirit Airlines ($315), United Airlines ($318), and American Airlines ($322) offers the cheapest pricing from Newark Airport to San José, San José Province. You may be able to fly from Newark Airport to San José, San José Province for 43% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Newark Airport 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 $133. Users have also found prices from $145 and $187 on American Airlines and JetBlue, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Newark Airport to San José, San José Province?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $201. While the most popular route (Newark - San José Juan Santamaria Intl) can be booked for $272 on average our data indicates $1,060 when flying from Newark Airport to San José, San José Province.

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

    Newark Airport to San José, San José Province flights have a layover in Fort Lauderdale most of the time. Newark Airport to San José, San José Province flights stop in Orlando the next most.

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

    The majority of Fort Lauderdale visitors spend their time at Las Olas Beach, Port Everglades, and Fort Lauderdale Beach Park. 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.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in Orlando?

    The majority of Orlando visitors spend their time at Walt Disney World Resort, Universal Orlando Resort, and International Drive. Walt Disney World Resort, Universal Orlando Resort, and International Drive can be visited by traveling about 16.2 mi, 10.3 mi, and 9.9 mi respectively from Orlando. Those on a layover in Orlando in need of a rental car can book one at Orlando for about $31.

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

    Flights departing from Newark Airport and landing in San José, San José Province layover in Charlotte least frequently. Miami sees the next fewest layovers on Newark Airport to San José, San José Province flights.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Newark 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 Newark Airport to San José, San José Province?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newark Airport to San José, San José Province (average of $398). Flying from Newark Airport to San José, San José Province in July is currently the most expensive (average of $532). 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 Newark to San José

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Newark 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 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetBlueCheapest$214Average$461FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$247Average$420FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
AviancaCheapest$257Average$374FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$266Average$369FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Copa AirlinesCheapest$268Average$776FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
American AirlinesCheapest$269Average$528FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$357Average$639FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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