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$127+ Cheap flights from San José (SJO) to New York State

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 10/31. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — JFK
oct. 11 — oct. 181
sáb. 10/11
sáb. 10/18
1 adult, Economy
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Keep the following information in mind while searching for San José to New York flight deals. Data was last updated septiembre 11, 2025.

Round-trip from

$193
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$127
(Trip.com)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$316

Good round-trip deal

$248 or less

Good one-way deal

$148 or less
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from San José to New York. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on septiembre 11, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 9/2012:19 pmSJO - LGA
1 stop9h 06mSpirit Airlines
vie. 9/266:00 amLGA - SJO
1 stop7h 14mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/11$192
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mié. 9/2412:19 pmSJO - LGA
1 stop9h 06mSpirit Airlines
mar. 9/306:00 amLGA - SJO
1 stop7h 14mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/11$193
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mar. 10/212:05 pmSJO - JFK
Nonstop5h 03mJetBlue
mar. 10/2810:30 amJFK - SJO
Nonstop5h 22mJetBlue
Deal found 9/10$193
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jue. 9/1812:19 pmSJO - LGA
1 stop9h 06mSpirit Airlines
mar. 9/236:00 amLGA - SJO
1 stop7h 14mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/10$194
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lun. 11/108:45 amSJO - LGA
1 stop25h 41mUnited Airlines
sáb. 11/155:28 pmLGA - SJO
1 stop18h 57mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/11$195
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jue. 9/1812:19 pmSJO - LGA
1 stop9h 06mSpirit Airlines
mié. 10/86:00 amLGA - SJO
1 stop7h 30mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/10$196
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dom. 11/24:15 pmSJO - JFK
1 stop8h 00mAvianca
vie. 11/72:30 amJFK - SJO
1 stop9h 55mAvianca
Deal found 9/11$196
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mié. 10/112:19 pmSJO - LGA
1 stop9h 06mSpirit Airlines
mié. 10/86:00 amLGA - SJO
1 stop7h 30mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/10$197
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 10/154:50 pmSJO - JFK
1 stop7h 25mAvianca
dom. 10/193:35 amJFK - SJO
1 stop9h 40mAvianca
Deal found 9/10$197
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mié. 9/2412:19 pmSJO - LGA
1 stop9h 06mSpirit Airlines
dom. 9/286:00 amLGA - SJO
1 stop7h 14mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/11$198
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 9/194:50 pmSJO - JFK
1 stop7h 25mAvianca
dom. 9/213:50 amJFK - SJO
1 stop7h 30mAvianca
Deal found 9/10$198
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 11/68:05 pmSJO - JFK
1 stop7h 15mAvianca
lun. 11/103:05 pmJFK - SJO
1 stop9h 35mAvianca
Deal found 9/10$199

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San José to New York State that are best for you.

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San JoséNew York

SJO - LGA

SJOLGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

sáb. 11/8

8:45 am-8:54 pm

1 stop11h 09m

New York LaGuardia

sáb. 11/15

2:00 pm-11:25 am

1 stop22h 25m

$195

San JoséNew York

SJO - LGA

SJOLGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

sáb. 10/25

7:55 am-8:59 pm

1 stop11h 04m

New York LaGuardia

vie. 10/31

8:20 pm-10:25 am

1 stop16h 05m

$195

San JoséNew York

SJO - LGA

SJOLGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mié. 11/5

8:45 am-11:14 pm

1 stop13h 29m

New York LaGuardia

mié. 11/12

9:55 am-11:25 am

1 stop26h 30m

$195

San JoséNew York

SJO - LGA

SJOLGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

sáb. 10/25

7:55 am-11:14 pm

1 stop13h 19m

New York LaGuardia

dom. 11/2

3:41 pm-1:15 pm

1 stop22h 34m

$195

San JoséNew York

SJO - LGA

SJOLGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mar. 11/11

2:20 pm-11:26 am

1 stop20h 06m

New York LaGuardia

sáb. 11/15

5:28 pm-11:25 am

1 stop18h 57m

$195

San JoséNew York

SJO - LGA

SJOLGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

lun. 11/10

2:20 pm-11:26 am

1 stop20h 06m

New York LaGuardia

vie. 11/14

8:20 pm-11:25 am

1 stop16h 05m

$195

San JoséNew York

SJO - LGA

SJOLGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mar. 11/11

8:45 am-7:04 pm

1 stop9h 19m

New York LaGuardia

mié. 11/12

8:20 pm-11:25 am

1 stop16h 05m

$195

San JoséNew York

SJO - LGA

SJOLGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mié. 10/22

7:55 am-7:27 pm

1 stop9h 32m

New York LaGuardia

vie. 10/31

8:20 pm-10:25 am

1 stop16h 05m

$195

San JoséNew York

SJO - LGA

SJOLGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

lun. 11/10

8:45 am-11:26 am

1 stop25h 41m

New York LaGuardia

sáb. 11/15

5:28 pm-11:25 am

1 stop18h 57m

$195

San JoséNew York

SJO - LGA

SJOLGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

vie. 11/14

12:35 pm-4:24 pm

1 stop26h 49m

New York LaGuardia

mar. 11/18

2:00 pm-11:25 am

1 stop22h 25m

$195

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José, San José Province to State of New York (average of $236). Flying from San José, San José Province to State of New York in June is currently the most expensive (average of $314). 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 NY?

Find hourly flight availability from San José to New York. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated septiembre 11, 2025.

When flying from San José, San José Province to State of New York, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from San José, San José Province to State of New York

Explore weekly flight availability from San José to New York. 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 septiembre 11, 2025.

The most flights from SJO to USNY 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).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from San José, San José Province to State of New York?

Reviews of airlines servicing New York

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New York. 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 New York. Reviews last updated septiembre 11, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Copa Airlines, United Airlines, and American Airlines from San José to New York State have to say. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,531 reviews

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.8

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

PTY - VVI

not a good expirience, the plane was packed, the seats wear very unconftrable, coudent conect with the entratainmente service on the plane, the onboarding was in charge of a very angry lady i really had a unplesent trip
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,531 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,531 reviews

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.8

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

PTY - VVI

not a good expirience, the plane was packed, the seats wear very unconftrable, coudent conect with the entratainmente service on the plane, the onboarding was in charge of a very angry lady i really had a unplesent trip
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,937 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,531 reviews

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.8

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

PTY - VVI

not a good expirience, the plane was packed, the seats wear very unconftrable, coudent conect with the entratainmente service on the plane, the onboarding was in charge of a very angry lady i really had a unplesent trip
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,531 reviews

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.8

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

PTY - VVI

not a good expirience, the plane was packed, the seats wear very unconftrable, coudent conect with the entratainmente service on the plane, the onboarding was in charge of a very angry lady i really had a unplesent trip
JetBlue
7.2
Good
2,913 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,531 reviews

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.8

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

PTY - VVI

not a good expirience, the plane was packed, the seats wear very unconftrable, coudent conect with the entratainmente service on the plane, the onboarding was in charge of a very angry lady i really had a unplesent trip
Avianca
6.7
Okay
2,436 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,531 reviews

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.8

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

PTY - VVI

not a good expirience, the plane was packed, the seats wear very unconftrable, coudent conect with the entratainmente service on the plane, the onboarding was in charge of a very angry lady i really had a unplesent trip

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San José to New York?

    San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from San José to New York. It is only a 8.8 mi journey to Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) from San José’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from San José, San José Province to State of New York?

    There are many flights that can get you from San José, San José Province to State of New York in 5h 01m. Fly via United Airlines, Delta, or JetBlue to get the fastest option. The distance from San José, San José Province to State of New York is about 2210 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Delta, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $132. However, be on the lookout for offers from Spirit Airlines and United Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from San José, San José Province to State of New York for a low price.

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

    The most popular route from San José, San José Province to State of New York is San José Juan Santamaria Intl - Newark. You may also consider San José Juan Santamaria Intl - New York John F Kennedy Intl or San José Juan Santamaria Intl - New York LaGuardia.

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

    While on average a flight from San José, San José Province to State of New York is generally $237, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $140. When looking at the most popular route, (San José Juan Santamaria Intl - Newark), you can expect to pay $143 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José, San José Province to State of New York (average of $236). Flying from San José, San José Province to State of New York in June is currently the most expensive (average of $314). 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 San José to New York

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from San José to New York. 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 septiembre 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Volaris El SalvadorCheapest$158Average$164FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
AviancaCheapest$183Average$355FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$187Average$350FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
DeltaCheapest$195Average$441FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$206Average$395FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
United AirlinesCheapest$218Average$596FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
JetBlueCheapest$220Average$462FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$258Average$505FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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