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 31/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NYC — SJO
5 Aug — 12 Aug1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from New York to San José Juan Santamaria Intl are usually found in September or October, booked 88 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday
Cheap flight deals from New York to San José
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New York (NYC) to San José (SJO). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 31 July 2025.
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 31 July 2025.
Fri 12/909:41JFK - SJO
Nonstop5h 19mJetBlue
Sat 20/914:05SJO - JFK
Nonstop5h 03mJetBlue
Deal found 29/7£197
Sat 15/1101:16JFK - SJO
1 stop8h 03mCopa Airlines
Sat 22/1104:08SJO - JFK
1 stop9h 09mCopa Airlines
Deal found 31/7£200
Thu 28/811:20JFK - SJO
1 stop6h 50mAvianca
Wed 3/916:50SJO - JFK
1 stop7h 25mAvianca
Deal found 29/7£212
Thu 23/1021:10JFK - SJO
1 stop16h 46mDelta
Thu 30/1013:21SJO - JFK
1 stop9h 31mDelta
Deal found 30/7£222
Wed 1/1007:00EWR - SJO
1 stop14h 37mUnited Airlines
Mon 6/1012:44SJO - EWR
Nonstop5h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 31/7£230
Mon 1/906:59EWR - SJO
1 stop6h 56mJetBlue
Mon 8/913:00SJO - EWR
1 stop8h 04mJetBlue
Deal found 30/7£239
Fri 31/1006:00EWR - SJO
1 stop7h 56mDelta
Thu 6/1114:15SJO - EWR
1 stop9h 44mDelta
Deal found 28/7£247
Wed 10/906:10EWR - SJO
1 stop7h 04mSpirit Airlines
Sun 14/912:19SJO - EWR
1 stop9h 10mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 29/7£254
Best flights from New York to San José
Discover carefully curated flight deals from New York to San José that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 31 July 2025.
Sat 17/102:15JFK - SJO
1 stop7h 51mCopa Airlines
Sun 25/105:50SJO - JFK
1 stop7h 27mCopa Airlines
Deal found 30/7£196
Fri 12/909:41JFK - SJO
Nonstop5h 19mJetBlue
Sat 20/914:05SJO - JFK
Nonstop5h 03mJetBlue
Deal found 29/7£197
Thu 28/811:20JFK - SJO
1 stop6h 50mAvianca
Wed 3/916:50SJO - JFK
1 stop7h 25mAvianca
Deal found 29/7£212
Thu 23/1021:10JFK - SJO
1 stop16h 46mDelta
Thu 30/1013:21SJO - JFK
1 stop9h 31mDelta
Deal found 30/7£222
Wed 1/1007:00EWR - SJO
1 stop14h 37mUnited Airlines
Mon 6/1012:44SJO - EWR
Nonstop5h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 31/7£230
Wed 10/906:10EWR - SJO
1 stop7h 04mSpirit Airlines
Sun 14/912:19SJO - EWR
1 stop9h 10mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 29/7£254
Mon 1/906:59EWR - SJO
1 stop6h 56mJetBlue
Mon 8/913:00SJO - EWR
1 stop8h 04mJetBlue
Deal found 30/7£239
Fri 31/1006:00EWR - SJO
1 stop7h 56mDelta
Thu 6/1114:15SJO - EWR
1 stop9h 44mDelta
Deal found 28/7£247
Direct flights from New York to San José
Explore direct flight options from New York to San José based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 31 July 2025.
Fri 12/909:41JFK - SJO
Nonstop5h 19mJetBlue
Sat 20/914:05SJO - JFK
Nonstop5h 03mJetBlue
Deal found 29/7£197
Wed 1/1008:22EWR - SJO
Nonstop5h 16mUnited Airlines
Tue 7/1012:44SJO - EWR
Nonstop5h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 29/7£236
Last-minute flights from New York to San José
Discover last-minute flight deals from New York to San José. Data last updated 31 July 2025 and is based on user searches.
Tue 5/815:32JFK - SJO
1 stop18h 47mCopa Airlines
Wed 13/810:05SJO - JFK
1 stop12h 41mCopa Airlines
Deal found 31/7£317
Tue 5/806:59EWR - SJO
1 stop6h 56mJetBlue
Sat 16/812:40SJO - EWR
1 stop8h 39mJetBlue
Deal found 28/7£339
Tue 5/813:55EWR - SJO
1 stop10h 44mUnited Airlines
Thu 7/807:15SJO - EWR
Nonstop5h 18mUnited Airlines
Deal found 30/7£360
Thu 7/809:42JFK - SJO
Nonstop5h 18mJetBlue
Thu 4/912:45SJO - JFK
1 stop8h 14mJetBlue
Deal found 29/7£331
Fri 8/802:22JFK - SJO
1 stop8h 42mMultiple Airlines
Fri 15/822:45SJO - JFK
1 stop9h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/7£330
Sat 9/819:59EWR - SJO
3 stops21h 14mMultiple Airlines
Fri 15/812:18SJO - EWR
1 stop9h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/7£344
Sun 10/805:45EWR - SJO
1 stop7h 26mSpirit Airlines
Fri 15/812:18SJO - EWR
1 stop9h 34mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 29/7£275
Sun 10/806:55JFK - SJO
1 stop13h 50mAvianca
Fri 15/822:45SJO - JFK
1 stop9h 15mAvianca
Deal found 29/7£416
Thu 14/809:42JFK - SJO
Nonstop5h 18mJetBlue
Mon 18/814:05SJO - JFK
Nonstop5h 05mJetBlue
Deal found 30/7£197
Fri 15/815:32JFK - SJO
1 stop18h 47mCopa Airlines
Tue 2/1204:08SJO - JFK
1 stop9h 09mCopa Airlines
Deal found 31/7£294
Thu 28/811:20JFK - SJO
1 stop6h 50mAvianca
Wed 3/916:50SJO - JFK
1 stop7h 25mAvianca
Deal found 29/7£212
Thu 28/816:59EWR - SJO
Nonstop5h 20mUnited Airlines
Thu 4/907:55SJO - EWR
1 stop9h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 31/7£243
One-way flights from New York to San José
Search for one-way flight options from New York to San José. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 31 July 2025.
Sun 31/821:25JFK - SJO
1 stop16h 45mDelta
Deal found 30/7£99
Fri 16/101:16JFK - SJO
1 stop18h 46mCopa Airlines
Deal found 31/7£101
Sun 19/1006:59EWR - SJO
1 stop6h 56mJetBlue
Deal found 31/7£104
Sun 19/1007:00JFK - SJO
1 stop6h 55mJetBlue
Deal found 31/7£104
Fri 26/908:22EWR - SJO
Nonstop5h 16mUnited Airlines
Deal found 30/7£114
Thu 14/806:55JFK - SJO
1 stop8h 35mAvianca
Deal found 30/7£154
Fri 5/916:28JFK - SJO
3 stops28h 36mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 28/7£164
Wed 5/1117:30EWR - SJO
2 stops32h 08mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 30/7£200
Sun 10/806:15EWR - SJO
1 stop18h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/7£206
Cheapflights Fare Finder
Customise 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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 31 July 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York to San José that are best for you.
Fly from
New York
Fly to
San José
Route
Depart
Return
Price
New YorkSan José
JFK - SJO
JFKSJO
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Sat 17/1
02:15-09:06
1 stop7h 51m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Sun 25/1
05:50-14:17
1 stop7h 27m
£196
New YorkSan José
JFK - SJO
JFKSJO
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Fri 12/9
09:41-13:00
Nonstop5h 19m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Sat 20/9
14:05-21:08
Nonstop5h 03m
£197
New YorkSan José
JFK - SJO
JFKSJO
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Thu 28/8
11:20-16:10
1 stop6h 50m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Wed 3/9
16:50-02:15
1 stop7h 25m
£212
New YorkSan José
JFK - SJO
JFKSJO
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Thu 23/10
21:10-11:56
1 stop16h 46m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Thu 30/10
13:21-00:52
1 stop9h 31m
£222
NewarkSan José
EWR - SJO
EWRSJO
Newark
Wed 1/10
07:00-19:37
1 stop14h 37m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Mon 6/10
12:44-20:01
Nonstop5h 17m
£230
NewarkSan José
EWR - SJO
EWRSJO
Newark
Mon 1/9
06:59-11:55
1 stop6h 56m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Mon 8/9
13:00-23:04
1 stop8h 04m
£239
NewarkSan José
EWR - SJO
EWRSJO
Newark
Fri 31/10
06:00-11:56
1 stop7h 56m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Thu 6/11
14:15-00:59
1 stop9h 44m
£247
NewarkSan José
EWR - SJO
EWRSJO
Newark
Wed 10/9
06:10-11:14
1 stop7h 04m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Sun 14/9
12:19-23:29
1 stop9h 10m
£254
New YorkSan José
JFK - SJO
JFKSJO
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Sun 31/8
21:25-12:10
1 stop16h 45m
£99
New YorkSan José
JFK - SJO
JFKSJO
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Fri 16/1
01:16-19:02
1 stop18h 46m
£101
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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 to San José
How far ahead should I book a flight from New York to San José, San José Province?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from New York to San José. Price data was last updated on 25 July 2025.
The best time to book flights from New York to San José, San José Province is 88 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York to San José, San José Province?
Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to San José, San José Province (average of £769). Flying from New York to San José, San José Province in December is currently the most expensive (average of £1,101). 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 NYC 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 31 July 2025.
One of the essential ways to save on airfare from New York to San José, San José Province is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight at midday could potentially save you up to 46% on airfare.
Weekly flight availability from New York to San José, San José Province
Explore weekly flight availability from New York 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 31 July 2025.
The most flights from NYC to SJO are scheduled on a Monday (3 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).
How much does it cost for a return flight from New York to San José, San José Province?
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 31 July 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Delta, andCopa Airlines from New York to San José by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.
Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.
Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.
Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.
Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.
Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.
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What airport do you fly into for flights to San José from New York?
For a flight from New York 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 2 inbound flights from New York per day. 1 airline has flights to San José Juan Santamaria Intl from New York on a regular basis.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from New York to San José, San José Province round-trip?
Cheapflights users have booked flights from New York to San José, San José Province round-trip from £196. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are JetBlue, from £197, and Avianca, from £212. Copa Airlines is 44% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New York to San José, San José Province one-way?
For one-way options, check prices for Delta. According to our data, you can fly for as low as £99. Users have also found prices from £101 and £104 on Copa Airlines and JetBlue, respectively.
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 holiday 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 New York to San José, San José Province?
Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to San José, San José Province (average of £769). Flying from New York to San José, San José Province in December is currently the most expensive (average of £1,101). 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.
Explore flights to San José departing from other origins. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 31 July 2025.
Discover the top airline 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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 31 July 2025.
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