San José

$95+ 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 2/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EWR — SJO
Mar 13 — Mar 201
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Cheap flight deals from New Jersey to San José

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 February 11, 2026.

This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/288:31 pm
ACY
-
SJO
1 stop16h 51m
Spirit Airlines
Thu 3/51:31 pm
SJO
-
ACY
1 stop9h 22m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/10$228
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/288:59 pm
PHL
-
SJO
1 stop16h 23m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 3/512:35 pm
SJO
-
PHL
1 stop8h 18m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/10$245
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/78:31 pm
ACY
-
SJO
1 stop15h 51m
Spirit Airlines
Wed 3/1111:35 am
SJO
-
ACY
1 stop10h 14m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/10$245
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/235:30 am
PHL
-
SJO
1 stop7h 10m
Spirit Airlines
Fri 2/271:31 pm
SJO
-
PHL
1 stop9h 19m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/8$249
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/37:46 pm
PHL
-
SJO
1 stop16h 54m
Spirit Airlines
Mon 3/912:31 pm
SJO
-
PHL
1 stop18h 13m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/8$250
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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 3/46:00 am
PHL
-
SJO
1 stop7h 22m
Spirit Airlines
Mon 3/912:31 pm
SJO
-
PHL
1 stop18h 13m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/9$252
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/16:00 am
PHL
-
SJO
1 stop7h 22m
Spirit Airlines
Tue 3/1012:31 pm
SJO
-
PHL
1 stop9h 19m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/8$254
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/75:28 pm
PHL
-
SJO
1 stop18h 54m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 3/1111:35 am
SJO
-
PHL
1 stop8h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/10$255
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/107:46 pm
PHL
-
SJO
1 stop16h 54m
Spirit Airlines
Tue 3/1712:19 pm
SJO
-
PHL
1 stop9h 37m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/8$257
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/16:00 am
LGA
-
SJO
1 stop7h 22m
Spirit Airlines
Fri 3/612:35 pm
SJO
-
LGA
1 stop9h 46m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/8$257
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/217:55 am
JFK
-
SJO
2 stops13h 17m
American Airlines
Wed 2/2512:35 am
SJO
-
JFK
1 stop9h 56m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/9$257
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/46:00 am
ACY
-
SJO
1 stop6h 40m
Spirit Airlines
Tue 3/1012:31 pm
SJO
-
ACY
1 stop9h 22m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/8$258

Find 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 February 11, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$228
(Priceline)

One-way from

$95
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$485

Good round-trip deal

$466 or less

Good one-way deal

$198 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for New York (NYC)-San José Juan Santamaria Intl flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for New York (NYC)-San José Juan Santamaria Intl flights.
From New Jersey to San José Juan Santamaria Intl
One-way flight from New Jersey to San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($31 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($19 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from New Jersey to San José Juan Santamaria Intl.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from New Jersey to San José Juan Santamaria Intl.

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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 February 11, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New Jersey to San José that are best for you.

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Atlantic CitySan José

ACY - SJO

ACYSJO

Atlantic City

Sat 2/28

8:31 pm-12:22 pm

1 stop16h 51m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 3/5

1:31 pm-11:53 pm

1 stop9h 22m

$228

PhiladelphiaSan José

PHL - SJO

PHLSJO

Philadelphia

Sat 2/28

8:59 pm-12:22 pm

1 stop16h 23m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 3/5

12:35 pm-9:53 pm

1 stop8h 18m

$245

Atlantic CitySan José

ACY - SJO

ACYSJO

Atlantic City

Sat 3/7

8:31 pm-11:22 am

1 stop15h 51m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 3/11

11:35 am-11:49 pm

1 stop10h 14m

$245

Atlantic CitySan José

ACY - SJO

ACYSJO

Atlantic City

Wed 3/4

6:00 am-11:40 am

1 stop6h 40m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 3/10

12:31 pm-11:53 pm

1 stop9h 22m

$258

Atlantic CitySan José

ACY - SJO

ACYSJO

Atlantic City

Sat 3/7

8:31 pm-11:22 am

1 stop15h 51m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 3/12

12:19 pm-12:26 am

1 stop10h 07m

$269

PhiladelphiaSan José

PHL - SJO

PHLSJO

Philadelphia

Tue 4/14

7:59 pm-10:11 am

1 stop16h 12m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 4/28

7:55 am-12:45 am

2 stops14h 50m

$275

Atlantic CitySan José

ACY - SJO

ACYSJO

Atlantic City

Wed 3/11

7:00 am-11:22 am

1 stop6h 22m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 3/16

12:19 pm-12:26 am

1 stop10h 07m

$279

New YorkSan José

JFK - SJO

JFKSJO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 2/28

1:16 am-9:05 am

1 stop8h 49m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 3/10

6:08 pm-1:57 pm

1 stop17h 49m

$281

New YorkSan José

JFK - SJO

JFKSJO

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 2/28

2:20 am-9:05 am

1 stop7h 45m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 3/6

6:08 pm-2:59 am

1 stop7h 51m

$281

Atlantic CitySan José

ACY - SJO

ACYSJO

Atlantic City

Tue 3/17

7:10 am-11:14 am

1 stop6h 04m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 3/25

12:19 pm-12:26 am

1 stop10h 07m

$284

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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?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Jersey to San José (average of $207). Flying from New Jersey to San José 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 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 February 11, 2026.

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 as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from New Jersey to San José

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 February 11, 2026.

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

Related info for your journey

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  • 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 long is the flight from New Jersey to San José?

    For as low as $281, Spirit Airlines can have you in San José from New Jersey in 8h 49m. There are 2210 mi between New Jersey and San José. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New Jersey to San José one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Spirit Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $79. However, be on the lookout for offers from American Airlines and JetBlue, as they are both options that can get you from New Jersey to San José for a low price.

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

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

    The cheapest flight price from New Jersey to San José is $88. On average you can expect to pay $743. The most popular route, (New York John F Kennedy Intl - San José Juan Santamaria Intl), can usually be booked for $242.

  • 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?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Jersey to San José (average of $207). Flying from New Jersey to San José 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 9 airlines flying from New Jersey to San José

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
ArajetCheapest$63Average$337FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
JetBlueCheapest$137Average$432FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$179Average$621FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
AviancaCheapest$188Average$413FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
FrontierCheapest$188Average$451FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$213Average$438FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$250Average$472FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$265Average$683FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$289Average$540FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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