$164+ Cheap flights from San José (SJO) to John F Kennedy Intl, NY (JFK)
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 9/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — JFK
Apr 10 — Apr 171
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from San José to John F Kennedy IntlExplore the most affordable flight options available from San José to John F Kennedy Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 11, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San José to John F Kennedy Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 11, 2026.
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/193:10 pm
SJO
- JFK
1 stop8h 55m
Avianca
Thu 5/213:00 am
JFK
- SJO
1 stop7h 45m
Avianca
Deal found 3/9![Avianca logo]()
$277
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/213:10 pm
SJO
- JFK
1 stop8h 55m
Avianca
Fri 5/293:35 am
JFK
- SJO
1 stop7h 10m
Avianca
Deal found 3/9![Avianca logo]()
$281
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. 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.
Thu 4/3011:59 pm
SJO
- JFK
Nonstop5h 01m
JetBlue
Tue 5/56:45 pm
JFK
- SJO
Nonstop5h 29m
JetBlue
Deal found 3/7![JetBlue logo]()
$282
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/63:10 pm
SJO
- JFK
1 stop8h 55m
Avianca
Tue 5/123:35 am
JFK
- SJO
1 stop7h 10m
Avianca
Deal found 3/9![Avianca logo]()
$291
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/133:10 pm
SJO
- JFK
1 stop8h 55m
Avianca
Fri 5/153:35 am
JFK
- SJO
1 stop7h 10m
Avianca
Deal found 3/9![Avianca logo]()
$294
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/611:59 pm
SJO
- JFK
Nonstop5h 01m
JetBlue
Wed 5/136:45 pm
JFK
- SJO
Nonstop5h 29m
JetBlue
Deal found 3/9![JetBlue logo]()
$295
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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.
Tue 3/105:51 pm
SJO
- JFK
1 stop8h 08m
Copa Airlines
Mon 3/233:44 pm
JFK
- SJO
1 stop17h 21m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 3/9![Copa Airlines logo]()
$297
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/11. 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.
Wed 3/1111:35 pm
SJO
- JFK
1 stop12h 24m
American Airlines
Wed 3/186:30 am
JFK
- SJO
1 stop7h 16m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/11![American Airlines logo]()
$299
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/63:10 pm
SJO
- JFK
1 stop8h 55m
Avianca
Mon 5/113:35 am
JFK
- SJO
1 stop7h 10m
Avianca
Deal found 3/9![Avianca logo]()
$301
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. 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.
Wed 3/115:51 pm
SJO
- JFK
1 stop8h 08m
Copa Airlines
Sun 3/152:20 am
JFK
- SJO
2 stops16h 26m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 3/10![Copa Airlines logo]()
$302
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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 5/611:59 pm
SJO
- JFK
Nonstop5h 01m
JetBlue
Thu 5/146:45 pm
JFK
- SJO
Nonstop5h 29m
JetBlue
Deal found 3/9![JetBlue logo]()
$303
Best flights from San José to John F Kennedy IntlDiscover carefully curated flight deals from San José to John F Kennedy Intl that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated March 11, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from San José to John F Kennedy Intl that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated March 11, 2026.
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/11. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/1411:59 pm
SJO
- JFK
Nonstop5h 01m
JetBlue
Wed 5/206:45 pm
JFK
- SJO
Nonstop5h 29m
JetBlue
Deal found 3/11![JetBlue logo]()
$329
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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.
Fri 4/178:46 am
SJO
- JFK
1 stop14h 14m
Copa Airlines
Mon 4/203:32 pm
JFK
- SJO
1 stop17h 36m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 3/8![Copa Airlines logo]()
$330
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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.
Wed 4/156:19 pm
SJO
- JFK
1 stop7h 40m
Copa Airlines
Sat 4/183:06 am
JFK
- SJO
1 stop7h 14m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 3/9![Copa Airlines logo]()
$330
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. 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.
Thu 5/284:10 am
SJO
- JFK
1 stop10h 07m
Copa Airlines
Thu 6/113:32 pm
JFK
- SJO
1 stop17h 40m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 3/10![Copa Airlines logo]()
$345
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/3012:55 am
SJO
- JFK
3 stops27h 08m
Alaska Airlines
Fri 5/86:42 pm
JFK
- SJO
3 stops31h 03m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 3/7![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$765
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. 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.
Sun 5/245:57 pm
SJO
- JFK
1 stop8h 02m
Copa Airlines
Tue 6/23:32 pm
JFK
- SJO
1 stop18h 49m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 3/10![Copa Airlines logo]()
$352
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. 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.
Wed 4/811:59 pm
SJO
- JFK
Nonstop5h 04m
JetBlue
Mon 4/136:00 am
JFK
- SJO
1 stop8h 18m
JetBlue
Deal found 3/10![JetBlue logo]()
$467
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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.
Fri 5/2210:05 am
SJO
- JFK
1 stop12h 55m
Copa Airlines
Sun 5/242:20 am
JFK
- SJO
3 stops16h 27m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 3/8![Copa Airlines logo]()
$467
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. 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 4/271:05 pm
SJO
- JFK
1 stop8h 50m
JetBlue
Mon 5/46:45 pm
JFK
- SJO
Nonstop5h 29m
JetBlue
Deal found 3/10![JetBlue logo]()
$590
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/11. 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.
Wed 4/810:04 am
SJO
- JFK
1 stop15h 55m
Copa Airlines
Mon 4/133:45 am
JFK
- SJO
1 stop8h 14m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 3/11![Copa Airlines logo]()
$523
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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.
Sun 8/21:55 pm
SJO
- JFK
Nonstop5h 18m
JetBlue
Mon 8/109:16 am
JFK
- SJO
Nonstop5h 17m
JetBlue
Deal found 3/9![JetBlue logo]()
$694
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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.
Fri 5/15:57 pm
SJO
- JFK
1 stop8h 02m
Copa Airlines
Thu 5/76:00 am
JFK
- SJO
2 stops12h 47m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 3/9![Copa Airlines logo]()
$601
Last-minute flights from San José to John F Kennedy IntlDiscover last-minute flight deals from San José to John F Kennedy Intl. Data last updated March 11, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from San José to John F Kennedy Intl. Data last updated March 11, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. 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 3/165:51 pm
SJO
- JFK
1 stop18h 06m
Copa Airlines
Sat 3/212:20 am
JFK
- SJO
1 stop8h 00m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 3/10![Copa Airlines logo]()
$330
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. 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.
Tue 3/174:09 am
SJO
- JFK
1 stop12h 08m
Copa Airlines
Tue 4/143:32 pm
JFK
- SJO
1 stop18h 48m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 3/10![Copa Airlines logo]()
$309
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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.
Tue 3/175:51 pm
SJO
- JFK
1 stop18h 06m
Copa Airlines
Sun 3/223:15 am
JFK
- SJO
2 stops15h 31m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 3/9![Copa Airlines logo]()
$314
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/11. 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 3/1710:25 am
SJO
- JFK
1 stop9h 00m
American Airlines
Tue 3/2411:34 am
JFK
- SJO
1 stop9h 59m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/11![American Airlines logo]()
$315
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/11. 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 3/174:09 am
SJO
- JFK
1 stop12h 08m
Copa Airlines
Tue 3/242:20 am
JFK
- SJO
1 stop8h 00m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 3/11![Copa Airlines logo]()
$333
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/1711:45 pm
SJO
- JFK
Nonstop4h 55m
JetBlue
Tue 3/247:10 pm
JFK
- SJO
Nonstop5h 26m
JetBlue
Deal found 3/10![JetBlue logo]()
$348
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. 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.
Wed 3/185:51 pm
SJO
- JFK
1 stop18h 06m
Copa Airlines
Mon 3/233:15 am
JFK
- SJO
1 stop7h 50m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 3/7![Copa Airlines logo]()
$345
One-way flights from San José to John F Kennedy IntlSearch for one-way flight options from San José to John F Kennedy Intl. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated March 11, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from San José to John F Kennedy Intl. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated March 11, 2026.
This Viva deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. 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 Viva is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/42:20 am
SJO
- JFK
1 stop20h 00m
Viva
Deal found 3/10![Viva logo]()
$164
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/93:10 pm
SJO
- JFK
1 stop8h 55m
Avianca
Deal found 3/9![Avianca logo]()
$168
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/63:10 pm
SJO
- JFK
1 stop8h 55m
Avianca
Deal found 3/9![Avianca logo]()
$169
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/157:45 pm
SJO
- JFK
1 stop7h 35m
Avianca
Deal found 3/8![Avianca logo]()
$171
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/287:45 pm
SJO
- JFK
1 stop7h 35m
Avianca
Deal found 3/7![Avianca logo]()
$173
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/177:45 pm
SJO
- JFK
1 stop7h 35m
Avianca
Deal found 3/8![Avianca logo]()
$174
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/34:35 pm
SJO
- JFK
1 stop7h 15m
Avianca
Deal found 3/7![Avianca logo]()
$175
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/193:10 pm
SJO
- JFK
1 stop8h 55m
Avianca
Deal found 3/9![Avianca logo]()
$177
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/291:55 pm
SJO
- JFK
Nonstop5h 19m
JetBlue
Deal found 3/7![JetBlue logo]()
$179
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/113:10 pm
SJO
- JFK
1 stop8h 55m
Avianca
Deal found 3/10![Avianca logo]()
$180
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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.
Tue 6/21:55 pm
SJO
- JFK
Nonstop5h 19m
JetBlue
Deal found 3/9![JetBlue logo]()
$181
Find flight deals from San José to John F Kennedy Intl
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San José (SJO) to John F Kennedy Intl (JFK). 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 March 11, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $277 (Avianca) |
One-way from | $164 (Viva) |
Popular in | July |
Cheapest in | October |
Average price | $374 |
Good round-trip deal | $327 or less |
Good one-way deal | $190 or less |
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Fly to
Route
Depart
Return
Cheapest round-trip
Quickest round-trip
San JoséNew York
SJO - JFK
SJOJFK
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Thu 5/14
11:59 pm-7:00 am
Nonstop5h 01m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Wed 5/20
6:45 pm-10:14 pm
Nonstop5h 29m
$329
San JoséNew York
SJO - JFK
SJOJFK
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Fri 4/17
8:46 am-1:00 am
1 stop14h 14m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Mon 4/20
3:32 pm-7:08 am
1 stop17h 36m
$330
San JoséNew York
SJO - JFK
SJOJFK
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Wed 4/15
6:19 pm-3:59 am
1 stop7h 40m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Sat 4/18
3:06 am-8:20 am
1 stop7h 14m
$330
San JoséNew York
SJO - JFK
SJOJFK
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Thu 5/28
4:10 am-4:17 pm
1 stop10h 07m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Thu 6/11
3:32 pm-7:12 am
1 stop17h 40m
$345
San JoséNew York
SJO - JFK
SJOJFK
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Sun 5/24
5:57 pm-3:59 am
1 stop8h 02m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Tue 6/2
3:32 pm-8:21 am
1 stop18h 49m
$352
San JoséNew York
SJO - JFK
SJOJFK
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Wed 4/8
11:59 pm-7:03 am
Nonstop5h 04m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Mon 4/13
6:00 am-12:18 pm
1 stop8h 18m
$467
San JoséNew York
SJO - JFK
SJOJFK
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Fri 5/22
10:05 am-1:00 am
1 stop12h 55m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Sun 5/24
2:20 am-4:47 pm
3 stops16h 27m
$467
San JoséNew York
SJO - JFK
SJOJFK
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Wed 4/8
10:04 am-3:59 am
1 stop15h 55m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Mon 4/13
3:45 am-9:59 am
1 stop8h 14m
$523
San JoséNew York
SJO - JFK
SJOJFK
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Mon 4/27
1:05 pm-11:55 pm
1 stop8h 50m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Mon 5/4
6:45 pm-10:14 pm
Nonstop5h 29m
$590
San JoséNew York
SJO - JFK
SJOJFK
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Fri 5/1
5:57 pm-3:59 am
1 stop8h 02m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Thu 5/7
6:00 am-4:47 pm
2 stops12h 47m
$601
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| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*2 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San José-New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San José-New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San José-New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San José-New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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 San José-New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
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How far ahead should I book a flight from San José to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San José to John F Kennedy Intl. Price data was last updated on March 6, 2026.
The price you pay for your flight from San José to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 54 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San José to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (average of $160). Flying from San José to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $251). 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 SJO to JFK?
Find hourly flight availability from San José to John F Kennedy Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 11, 2026.
When flying from San José to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.
How often are flights from San José to New York delayed?
About 28% of weekly flights between San José and New York have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 166 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for San José to New York flights?
Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Monday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on San José to New York flights?
Over the last year, JetBlue have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 28% of flights being delayed.
What’s the top layover airport for flights from San José to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?
Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from San José to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.
Panama City (PTY) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 50% of 1-stop itineraries from San José to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport on Cheapflights.
What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from San José to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?
Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from San José to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.
San Salvador (SAL) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $258.
What’s the fastest layover option from San José to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?
Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from San José to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.
Flights via Panama City (PTY) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 7h 28m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from San José to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?
Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from San José to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Panama City (PTY) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 01m.
Reviews of airlines servicing John F Kennedy Intl
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to John F Kennedy Intl. 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 John F Kennedy Intl. Reviews last updated March 11, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta,Copa Airlines, andJetBlue from San José to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Crew
8.5
Entertainment
7.8
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
7.9
Food
7.2
Overall
7.9
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentSally,Oct 2025
ATH - JFK
Crew
8.5
Entertainment
7.8
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
7.9
Food
7.2
Overall
7.9
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentSally,Oct 2025
ATH - JFK
Crew
8.5
Entertainment
7.8
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
7.9
Food
7.2
Overall
7.9
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentSally,Oct 2025
ATH - JFK
Crew
8.5
Entertainment
7.8
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
7.9
Food
7.2
Overall
7.9
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentSally,Oct 2025
ATH - JFK
Crew
8.5
Entertainment
7.8
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
7.9
Food
7.2
Overall
7.9
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentSally,Oct 2025
ATH - JFK
Crew
8.5
Entertainment
7.8
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
7.9
Food
7.2
Overall
7.9
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentSally,Oct 2025
ATH - JFK
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$109 | Average$372 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time70% | |
| Cheapest$118 | Average$331 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$136 | Average$225 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$169 | Average$366 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$259 | Average$347 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% |