Flights from New York Airport JFK to San José Airport SJO

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Returns from £312.32

One-way from £187.24

If you are looking to fly from John F Kennedy International to Juan Santamaría International you will find there are 2 airliners who offer this route. These include JetBlue Airways and JetBlue. The flight time is approximately 5 Hours.

The cost of ticket prices to Juan Santamaría International Costa Rica can vary quite considerably if you travel at certain times of the week especially at weekends. The cheapest flights available will generally be mid week or late in the evening, so if you are on a budget then these are the flight times you should consider. Alternatively, you could book well in advance and you flight could be up to 50% cheaper, especially with budget airliners. Flight to Juan Santamaría International will get more expensive the nearer you get the departure date, so it’s advisable to book in advance if it is possible.

On arriving at Juan Santamaría International please note the time difference, the time zone at Juan Santamaría International is 6.0 GMT compared to 5.0 GMT at John F Kennedy International .

To see all airliners that offer flights between John F Kennedy International and Juan Santamaría International please see the table below.

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
JetBlue011011117:0921:38VIEW FLIGHTS
JetBlue Airways110000017:0917:09VIEW FLIGHTS

JetBlue is the most popular airliners who operate this route. They have around 5 a week with times that vary between 17:09 and 21:38.

To book your flight you can visit JetBlue on their website www.google.com/search?q=JetBlue. You will find up to date information on availability and the latest discounts.

Flight times for the route are summarised in the table below. These time were correct at the time of writing, but please be aware that times may vary from time to time so please check their website for exact times and the dates you wish to fly.

Flights Time In WeekDays
DayFlight TimesFlights
Monday
17:09
AirlineFlight  No
JetBlue AirwaysB61793
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Tuesday
17:09
AirlineFlight  No
JetBlue AirwaysB61793
21:38
AirlineFlight  No
JetBlueB61793
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Wednesday
17:09
AirlineFlight  No
JetBlueB61793
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Friday
17:29
AirlineFlight  No
JetBlueB61793
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Saturday
17:09
AirlineFlight  No
JetBlueB61793
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Sunday
17:09
AirlineFlight  No
JetBlueB61793
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If the airlines stated don’t offer flights that suite your travel times, you could look at alternative options. Below we have summarised flights from alternative departures airports and flights that are not direct.

Alternative Direct Routes
RouteStopsDistanceFlying Time
Newark to San José Juan Santamaría04 Hours 59 Minutes

A useful tip to save money to exchange money before you go, or go to a bureau de change outside of the airport when you arrive. The exchange rate within the airport are not very good so try to avoid changing money their if you can.

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Flight Price FAQ - New York (JFK) to San José (SJO)

DIRECT jetBlue
What is the cheapest direct flight one way from New York JFK to San José SJO?
The cheapest direct flight one way from New York JFK to San José SJO is £187.24 ($238 €226.20)
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What is the cheapest direct return flight from New York JFK to San José SJO?
The cheapest direct return flight from New York JFK to San José SJO is £312.32 ($397 €377.31)
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What is the cheapest flight one way from New York JFK to San José SJO?
The cheapest flight one way from New York JFK to San José SJO is £106.99 ($136 €129.25)
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What is the cheapest return flight from New York JFK to San José SJO?
The cheapest return flight from New York JFK to San José SJO is £216.35 ($275 €261.36)
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Flight Info FAQ - New York (JFK) to San José (SJO)

Who flies from New York to San José?
The following airlines fly from New York (JFK) to San José (SJO): JetBlue, JetBlue Airways.
How far is the flight from New York to San José?
The flight from New York to San José is 3,559KM or 2,211 miles.
How long does the flight from New York to San José to take?
The flight from New York to San José takes 5 Hours.

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