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$105+ Cheap flights from New Jersey to San José (SJO)

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 9/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EWR — SJO
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mié. 8/6
mié. 8/13
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Cheap flight deals from New Jersey to San José

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New Jersey to San José flight deals. Data was last updated agosto 1, 2025.

Round-trip from

$207
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$105
(Mytrip)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$459

Good round-trip deal

$437 or less

Good one-way deal

$183 or less
From New Jersey to San José Juan Santamaria Intl
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Cheapest flights from New Jersey to San José
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Jersey to San José. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on agosto 1, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/1. 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. 8/308:41 pmPHL - SJO
1 stop16h 31mSpirit Airlines
sáb. 9/612:19 pmSJO - PHL
1 stop9h 28mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 8/1$207
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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.
dom. 8/178:41 pmPHL - SJO
1 stop16h 31mMultiple Airlines
mié. 8/207:30 amSJO - PHL
1 stop11h 27mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/30$238
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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.
mar. 8/266:00 amACY - SJO
1 stop7h 12mSpirit Airlines
jue. 8/2812:18 pmSJO - ACY
1 stop8h 24mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/31$246
This lastminute.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 lastminute.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 9/117:00 amJFK - SJO
1 stop6h 55mJetBlue
lun. 9/152:05 pmSJO - JFK
Nonstop5h 03mJetBlue
Deal found 7/31$250
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sáb. 8/235:55 amLGA - SJO
1 stop11h 18mMultiple Airlines
lun. 8/257:30 amSJO - LGA
1 stop13h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/30$251
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dom. 9/143:00 amJFK - SJO
1 stop7h 40mAvianca
lun. 9/224:45 pmSJO - JFK
1 stop10h 50mAvianca
Deal found 7/30$251
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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.
mar. 8/266:02 amLGA - SJO
1 stop7h 10mSpirit Airlines
mié. 8/2712:18 pmSJO - LGA
1 stop9h 02mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/31$254
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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.
vie. 11/285:50 amJFK - SJO
1 stop8h 50mMultiple Airlines
sáb. 12/66:07 pmSJO - JFK
1 stop7h 52mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/29$260
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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.
sáb. 11/151:16 amJFK - SJO
1 stop8h 03mCopa Airlines
sáb. 11/224:08 amSJO - JFK
1 stop9h 09mCopa Airlines
Deal found 7/31$266
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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.
sáb. 8/302:40 pmJFK - SJO
1 stop7h 35mAmerican Airlines
sáb. 9/66:00 amSJO - JFK
1 stop16h 27mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/31$277
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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.
jue. 10/237:30 amLGA - SJO
1 stop12h 46mAmerican Airlines
mar. 10/286:44 amSJO - LGA
1 stop12h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/30$278
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jue. 8/148:33 pmACY - SJO
2 stops20h 40mMultiple Airlines
mar. 8/1912:18 pmSJO - ACY
1 stop8h 24mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/31$283

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Customize your flight search to find flights from New Jersey 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated agosto 1, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New Jersey to San José that are best for you.

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New Jersey

Fly to

San José

Route

Depart

Return

Price

PhiladelphiaSan José

PHL - SJO

PHLSJO

Philadelphia

sáb. 8/30

8:41 pm-11:12 am

1 stop16h 31m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

sáb. 9/6

12:19 pm-11:47 pm

1 stop9h 28m

$207

PhiladelphiaSan José

PHL - SJO

PHLSJO

Philadelphia

dom. 8/17

8:41 pm-11:12 am

1 stop16h 31m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mié. 8/20

7:30 am-8:57 pm

1 stop11h 27m

$238

Atlantic CitySan José

ACY - SJO

ACYSJO

Atlantic City

mar. 8/26

6:00 am-11:12 am

1 stop7h 12m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

jue. 8/28

12:18 pm-10:42 pm

1 stop8h 24m

$246

New YorkSan José

JFK - SJO

JFKSJO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

jue. 9/11

7:00 am-11:55 am

1 stop6h 55m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

lun. 9/15

2:05 pm-9:08 pm

Nonstop5h 03m

$250

New YorkSan José

JFK - SJO

JFKSJO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

dom. 9/14

3:00 am-8:40 am

1 stop7h 40m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

lun. 9/22

4:45 pm-5:35 am

1 stop10h 50m

$251

New YorkSan José

LGA - SJO

LGASJO

New York LaGuardia

sáb. 8/23

5:55 am-3:13 pm

1 stop11h 18m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

lun. 8/25

7:30 am-11:29 pm

1 stop13h 59m

$251

New YorkSan José

LGA - SJO

LGASJO

New York LaGuardia

mar. 8/26

6:02 am-11:12 am

1 stop7h 10m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

mié. 8/27

12:18 pm-11:20 pm

1 stop9h 02m

$254

New YorkSan José

JFK - SJO

JFKSJO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

vie. 11/28

5:50 am-1:40 pm

1 stop8h 50m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

sáb. 12/6

6:07 pm-2:59 am

1 stop7h 52m

$260

New YorkSan José

JFK - SJO

JFKSJO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

sáb. 11/15

1:16 am-8:19 am

1 stop8h 03m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

sáb. 11/22

4:08 am-2:17 pm

1 stop9h 09m

$266

New YorkSan José

JFK - SJO

JFKSJO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

sáb. 8/30

2:40 pm-8:15 pm

1 stop7h 35m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

sáb. 9/6

6:00 am-12:27 am

1 stop16h 27m

$277

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Best time to book a flight from New Jersey to San José

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

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Jersey to San José, San José Province (average of $398). Flying from New Jersey to San José, San José Province in March is currently the most expensive (average of $555). 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 NJ to SJO?

Find hourly flight availability from New Jersey 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 agosto 1, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from New Jersey to San José, San José Province as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from New Jersey to San José, San José Province

Explore weekly flight availability from New Jersey 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 agosto 1, 2025.

The most flights from USNJ to SJO are scheduled on a Monday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

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 agosto 1, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from New Jersey to San José, such as Delta, Copa Airlines, and United Airlines. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

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
7,981 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

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.
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,493 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

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
8,900 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

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
7.3
Good
2,914 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

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
7,981 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

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 New Jersey 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 New Jersey?

    For a flight from New Jersey 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.

  • How popular is this New Jersey to San José, San José Province flight route?

    The New Jersey to San José Juan Santamaria Intl flight path was viewed by 37 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 to fly from New Jersey 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 $115. Users have also found prices from $125 and $126 on American Airlines and Avianca, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from New Jersey to San José, San José Province?

    While some choose either Newark - San José Juan Santamaria Intl or New York LaGuardia - San José Juan Santamaria Intl, New York John F Kennedy Intl - San José Juan Santamaria Intl is the most popular route from New Jersey to San José, San José Province.

  • What are the cheapest flights from New Jersey to San José, San José Province?

    The cheapest flight price from New Jersey to San José, San José Province is $143. On average you can expect to pay $700. The most popular route, (New York John F Kennedy Intl - San José Juan Santamaria Intl), can usually be booked for $245.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from New Jersey 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 Jersey to San José.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Jersey 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 Jersey to San José, San José Province?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Jersey to San José, San José Province (average of $398). Flying from New Jersey to San José, San José Province in March is currently the most expensive (average of $555). 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 New Jersey to San José

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from New Jersey 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated agosto 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Copa AirlinesCheapest$179Average$456FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
AviancaCheapest$188Average$346FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
JetBlueCheapest$247Average$457FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$259Average$395FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$266Average$475FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$279Average$528FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$368Average$637FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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