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Cheapest flights to New York

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

Wed 29 Oct
US$177.66
One way
Economy
1 traveller
Tue 28 Oct
US$178.18
One way
Economy
1 traveller
Mon 27 Oct
US$179.09
One way
Economy
1 traveller

Flying from San José to New York: things to know

The most popular route is from Juan Santamaría International Airport in San José to John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York. On average this flight takes 6 hours 57 minutes one way and costs US$776 for the round trip.

Most popular route
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Average flight time
6 hours 57 minutes
Average round-trip price
US$776
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Airlines that fly from San José to New York

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

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