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Cheapest flights to San José

The cheapest flights available in the next 60 days – prices are updated regularly

Wed 5 Nov
US$153.82
One way
Economy
1 traveller
Tue 4 Nov
US$158.28
One way
Economy
1 traveller
Wed 12 Nov
US$158.83
One way
Economy
1 traveller

Flying from New York to San José: things to know

The most popular route is from John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York to Juan Santamaría International Airport in San José. On average this flight takes 6 hours 49 minutes one way and costs US$752 for the round trip.

Most popular route
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)
Average flight time
6 hours 49 minutes
Average round-trip price
US$752
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Airlines that fly from New York to San José

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  • Avianca
  • United Airlines
  • Spirit Airlines
  • JetBlue
  • Copa Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • Volaris
  • Volaris Costa Rica
  • Volaris El Salvador
  • Air Canada
  • Aeromexico
  • Frontier Airlines

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