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Cheap flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, NY to San José from C$ 218

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 19/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JFK — SJO
4 Jan — 11 Jan1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from John F Kennedy Intl to San José

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) 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 30 December 2024.

Round-trip from

C$ 434

One-way from

C$ 218

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

C$ 820
Avianca
  • Avianca
  • 28/2-19/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 14h 40m total
  • New York to San José
Copa Airlines
  • Copa Airlines
  • 19/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 7h 58m total
  • New York to San José
High demand for flights, 8% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 3% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in December 2024

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Cheapest flights from John F Kennedy Intl to San José
Explore the most affordable flight options available from John F Kennedy Intl to San José. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 30 December 2024.

Tue 31/122:35 p.m.JFK - SJO
1 stop18h 33mCopa Airlines
Tue 18/36:06 p.m.SJO - JFK
1 stop17h 43mCopa Airlines
Deal found 29/12C$ 483
Tue 31/125:29 p.m.JFK - SJO
Nonstop5h 19mJetBlue
Tue 18/310:59 p.m.SJO - JFK
Nonstop5h 01mJetBlue
Deal found 29/12C$ 703
Mon 30/124:55 p.m.JFK - SJO
1 stop19h 58mAeromexico
Wed 15/11:09 p.m.SJO - JFK
1 stop22h 41mAeromexico
Deal found 30/12C$ 1,082
Tue 31/1212:59 p.m.JFK - SJO
1 stop9h 56mDelta
Wed 8/12:19 p.m.SJO - JFK
1 stop9h 28mDelta
Deal found 28/12C$ 1,193
Tue 31/129:30 a.m.JFK - SJO
2 stops15h 28mAlaska Airlines
Sun 27/41:12 a.m.SJO - JFK
3 stops26h 48mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 29/12C$ 2,267

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New YorkSan José

JFK - SJO

JFKSJO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 28/2

2:35 a.m.-8:40 a.m.

1 stop7h 05m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 19/3

7:50 p.m.-5:25 a.m.

1 stop7h 35m

C$ 434

New YorkSan José

JFK - SJO

JFKSJO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 10/2

5:25 p.m.-9:45 p.m.

Nonstop5h 20m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 11/2

11:59 p.m.-6:00 a.m.

Nonstop5h 01m

C$ 438

New YorkSan José

JFK - SJO

JFKSJO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 21/1

1:10 a.m.-7:35 a.m.

1 stop7h 25m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 5/2

5:21 p.m.-2:59 a.m.

1 stop8h 38m

C$ 441

New YorkSan José

JFK - SJO

JFKSJO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 19/1

1:10 a.m.-8:08 a.m.

1 stop7h 58m

C$ 218

New YorkSan José

JFK - SJO

JFKSJO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 27/2

5:30 p.m.-9:48 p.m.

Nonstop5h 18m

C$ 220

New YorkSan José

JFK - SJO

JFKSJO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 31/3

5:29 p.m.-12:12 a.m.

3 stops32h 43m

C$ 463

New YorkSan José

JFK - SJO

JFKSJO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 4/1

6:00 a.m.-12:50 p.m.

1 stop7h 50m

C$ 2,100

New YorkSan José

JFK - SJO

JFKSJO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 1/3

12:55 p.m.-12:15 a.m.

2 stops36h 20m

C$ 2,199

New YorkSan José

JFK - SJO

JFKSJO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 25/1

12:55 p.m.-9:58 p.m.

3 stops34h 03m

C$ 2,235

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Deals found on 30/12

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Travel insights for flights from John F Kennedy Intl to San José

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How far ahead should I book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San José, San José Province?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from John F Kennedy Intl to San José. Price data was last updated on 27 December 2024.

Booking 54 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San José, San José Province. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San José, San José Province?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San José, San José Province (average of C$ 486). Flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San José, San José Province in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 697). 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 JFK to SJO?

Find hourly flight availability from John F Kennedy Intl 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 30 December 2024.

When flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San José, San José Province, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 36% versus a flight in the afternoon.

Weekly flight availability from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San José, San José Province

Explore weekly flight availability from John F Kennedy Intl 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 30 December 2024.

The most flights from JFK to SJO are scheduled on a Monday (4 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, 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 - 300.0 mm per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 300.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit San José, San José Province when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

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 21.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 18.0 C).

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 30 December 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with JetBlue and Copa Airlines from New York to San José have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good
9,594 reviews

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall excellent, such long flights should have an on board entertainment.

8.0
Very good
9,594 reviews
8.0
Very good
9,594 reviews

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall excellent, such long flights should have an on board entertainment.

8.0
Very good
8,540 reviews
8.0
Very good
9,594 reviews

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall excellent, such long flights should have an on board entertainment.

7.7
Good
1,694 reviews
8.0
Very good
9,594 reviews

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall excellent, such long flights should have an on board entertainment.

7.4
Good
3,231 reviews
8.0
Very good
9,594 reviews

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall excellent, such long flights should have an on board entertainment.

7.3
Good
3,899 reviews
8.0
Very good
9,594 reviews

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall excellent, such long flights should have an on board entertainment.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to San José from New York John F Kennedy Intl?

    San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO), located 14.1 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl to San José. 2 airlines have flights to Juan Santamaria Intl from New York John F Kennedy Intl on a regular basis. Booking flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl to San José Juan Santamaria Intl should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 2 inbound flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl per day.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San José, San José Province round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San José, San José Province round-trip from C$ 434. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are JetBlue, from C$ 438, and Copa Airlines, from C$ 441. Avianca is priced at 28% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San José, San José Province one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Copa Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at C$ 218. JetBlue flights start at C$ 220 while deals on Alaska Airlines start at C$ 463 one-way.

  • What are the cheapest flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San José, San José Province?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San José, San José Province? While on average our users pay C$ 456, our data indicates the cheapest price to be C$ 419. The most popular route (New York John F Kennedy Intl - San José Juan Santamaria Intl), is priced around C$ 653.

  • Can I find deals for flights from John F Kennedy Intl to San José that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from John F Kennedy Intl to San José?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from John F Kennedy Intl to San José?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from John F Kennedy Intl 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 John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San José, San José Province?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San José, San José Province (average of C$ 486). Flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San José, San José Province in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 697). 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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JetBlueCheapestC$ 415AverageC$ 500FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Spirit AirlinesCheapestC$ 442AverageC$ 736FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
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