SJO → JFK
Compare one-way, round-trip and flight + hotel packages from San Jose to New York, a nonstop flight of about 4h 55m, with fares from around 285. Nonstop fares seen from Avianca and JetBlue.
San Jose to New York is an international route covering about 2,210 miles, arriving at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in United States. Peak travel season in New York runs June–August & December (warm summers, festive holidays), while January–March is usually the quietest and best-value time to visit. Nonstop fares we've tracked on this route come from Avianca and JetBlue.
| Departing from | Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) |
|---|---|
| Arriving at | John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) |
| Distance | 2,210 miles (3,559 km) |
| Nonstop flight time | About 4h 55m |
| Nonstop airlines seen | Avianca and JetBlue |
| Round-trip fares from | $285 (estimate) |
| Cheapest months | September, January, October |
| Peak season in New York | June–August & December |
| Cheapest hotel months in New York | January–March |
| Best time to book | 2 to 6 months ahead |
| Route info updated | October 16, 2026 |
June–August & December
Warm summers, festive holidays
April–May & September–October
Mild and crisp
January–March
Cold, windy, occasional snow
| Month | Fares from |
|---|---|
| January | $305 |
| February | $315 |
| March | $350 |
| April | $345 |
| May | $350 |
| June | $405 |
| July | $455 |
| August | $405 |
| September | $285 |
| October | $310 |
| November | $380 |
| December | $400 |
Nonstop fares we've tracked on this route come from Avianca and JetBlue. Ducoffs.com compares full-service and low-cost airlines flying between San Jose and New York in a single search, including nonstop and one-stop options, so you can weigh price against total travel time.
Fares on this route tend to be lowest in September, January, and October. For the best selection, book about 2 to 6 months before departure and stay flexible by a day or two.
San Jose and New York are about 2,210 miles apart. A nonstop flight takes roughly 4h 55m; connecting itineraries usually add 2 to 5 hours.
The best way to secure budget rates is by comparing multiple airlines simultaneously and checking flexible dates. Ducoffs.com scans available partner networks to bring you real-time pricing options.
Based on typical seasonal demand, September, January, and October tend to offer the lowest fares on this route, with estimated round-trip prices starting around $285. Live prices change daily, so run a search for your exact dates.
San Jose and New York are about 2,210 miles apart. A nonstop flight takes roughly 4h 55m, while connecting itineraries usually add 2 to 5 hours depending on the layover.
Recent nonstop fares we've tracked on this route come from Avianca and JetBlue. Schedules change by season, so your live search shows every airline flying your dates.
Hotel rates in New York are usually lowest in January–March, when demand is quieter, and highest during peak season (June–August & December). Booking your flight and hotel together can save up to 30%.
This route arrives at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). Your search results also show nearby airports when they offer a cheaper or faster option.
For this route, booking about 2 to 6 months before departure usually gives the best balance of price and seat selection. Mid-week departures are often cheaper than weekend flights.
Yes. Bundling your travel components can save you up to 30% compared to booking flights and hotels separately, as airlines and properties offer exclusive package discounts.
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