NZ$197 Cheap Flights New York to San José (JFK-SJO)

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Cheap Flights from New York (JFK) to San José (SJO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

avianca
Wed, 20 Aug. - Mon, 15 Sep.
JFK
New York
SJO
San José
NZ$462 Return, just found
NZ$462
Return
just found
Select avianca flight, departing Wed, 20 Aug. from New York to San José, returning Mon, 15 Sep., priced at NZ$462 just found
American Airlines
Wed, 20 Aug. - Mon, 15 Sep.
JFK
New York
SJO
San José
NZ$476 Return, just found
NZ$476
Return
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Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, 20 Aug. from New York to San José, returning Mon, 15 Sep., priced at NZ$476 just found
avianca
Wed, 20 Aug. - Mon, 15 Sep.
JFK
New York
SJO
San José
NZ$479 Return, just found
NZ$479
Return
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Select avianca flight, departing Wed, 20 Aug. from New York to San José, returning Mon, 15 Sep., priced at NZ$479 just found
avianca
Wed, 20 Aug. - Sun, 14 Sep.
JFK
New York
SJO
San José
NZ$481 Return, just found
NZ$481
Return
just found
Select avianca flight, departing Wed, 20 Aug. from New York to San José, returning Sun, 14 Sep., priced at NZ$481 just found
American Airlines
Wed, 20 Aug. - Mon, 15 Sep.
JFK
New York
SJO
San José
NZ$486 Return, just found
NZ$486
Return
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Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, 20 Aug. from New York to San José, returning Mon, 15 Sep., priced at NZ$486 just found
avianca
Wed, 20 Aug. - Mon, 15 Sep.
JFK
New York
SJO
San José
NZ$487 Return, just found
NZ$487
Return
just found
Select avianca flight, departing Wed, 20 Aug. from New York to San José, returning Mon, 15 Sep., priced at NZ$487 just found
avianca
Wed, 20 Aug. - Mon, 15 Sep.
JFK
New York
SJO
San José
NZ$490 Return, just found
NZ$490
Return
just found
Select avianca flight, departing Wed, 20 Aug. from New York to San José, returning Mon, 15 Sep., priced at NZ$490 just found
Copa
Wed, 20 Aug. - Mon, 15 Sep.
JFK
New York
SJO
San José
NZ$778 Return, just found
NZ$778
Return
just found
Select Copa flight, departing Wed, 20 Aug. from New York to San José, returning Mon, 15 Sep., priced at NZ$778 just found
Aeromexico
Wed, 20 Aug. - Mon, 15 Sep.
JFK
New York
SJO
San José
NZ$1,171 Return, just found
NZ$1,171
Return
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LATAM Airlines Group
Wed, 20 Aug. - Sun, 14 Sep.
JFK
New York
SJO
San José
NZ$2,580 Return, just found
NZ$2,580
Return
just found
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Wed, 20 Aug. from New York to San José, returning Sun, 14 Sep., priced at NZ$2,580 just found
Flight from New York to San José route information
Origin airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Destination airport
Juan Santamaría Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, American Airlines, Copa, avianca
Return price
NZ$462
Distance
3537 km
Average flight time
4 hours 32 mins

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from JFK to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport?
The lowest price advertised for a round-trip flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to SJO is NZ$462. But you better get a move on. This figure is based on fares offered within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from JFK Airport to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport?
The majority of flights can be cancelled online, but each airline has a different set of terms and conditions. If you do decide to cancel your flight, go to our Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to SJO that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for JFK Airport to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from JFK to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport?
Expect to be cruising at altitude for a while, as the flight distance from JFK to SJO is 3 600 kilometres. Set up a playlist of your favourite tunes before leaving home to keep yourself entertained during the journey.
Which airlines fly direct from JFK Airport to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO)?
Flying nonstop between JFK and SJO isn't possible at this time. However, you'll still be able to book a flight to San Jose with at least one stop.
Are JFK Airport to SJO flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Booking your trip from JFK to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport last minute could save you some serious cash. However, you might miss out on a flight altogether! If you'd prefer not to take any chances, book well ahead of your departure date. In fact, Expedia has some of the best bargains up to a year in advance. If your preferred carrier hasn't released tickets yet, check back often as deals are updated all the time on Expedia.

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