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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from San Jose Juan Santamaria Airport to New York? If you want to travel next month, round-trip fares start from AED 1,367. Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like San Jose Juan Santamaria to New York flights are currently cheapest in February.

Direct flights from San Jose Juan Santamaria to New York

San Jose to New York: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundAED 599
Cheapest month to flyFebruary
Average flight time5 hrs, 10 mins
Most popular airlineUnited
Average flights per week24

Finding cheap flights from San Jose Juan Santamaria to New York: Frequently asked questions

There are 6 airports in New York: New York LaGuardia, New York Newark, New York John F. Kennedy, Westchester County, Islip, and Stewart International.
The best price we found for a round-trip flight from San Jose Juan Santamaria to New York is AED 1,161. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
5 hours and 10 minutes is the average flight time from San Jose Juan Santamaria to New York.
United and jetBlue fly direct from San Jose Juan Santamaria to New York.
There are 24 flights per week flying from San Jose Juan Santamaria to New York, as of May 2026.
The cheapest month to fly from San Jose Juan Santamaria to New York is usually September.
If you're flying from San Jose Juan Santamaria Airport, the cheapest airport near New York is New York Newark – which is 14.1 km away from the center of New York. We've found flights to this airport from AED 1,161.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from San Jose Juan Santamaria Airport to New York on Wednesday, September 23, 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 5 hours and 10 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to New York but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to New York is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 14°C. July is typically the warmest month in New York, when it usually averages around 27°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -4°C. The rainiest month is August.
Currently, Arajet and United offer the cheapest flight tickets to New York.

Traveling from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) to New York: what you need to know

  • Expect to be in the air for 5 hours 20 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct flight from Juan Santamaria International Airport to New York.

  • The timezone in New York is UTC-5. The city is one hour ahead of San Jose, where Juan Santamaria International Airport is located.

  • With 13 weekly flights between the two airports, Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is the most popular route. United Airlines operates the earliest flight at 07:15. If you prefer to get more out of your day before taking off, the latest flight from SJO to EWR is with United Airlines at 23:28.

  • To avoid missing your SJO to New York flight, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.

  • During popular months such as January, it's wise to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.

  • Direct Juan Santamaria International Airport to New York tickets are available for booking. New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) will be where your journey ends.

  • Get on board with United Airlines. This popular airline offers direct flights from Juan Santamaria International Airport to New York.

  • Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your journey and maybe even tick off a new city. When browsing for plane tickets from SJO to New York, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Here are some options to consider:

    • Miami International Airport (MIA)

    • Orlando International Airport (MCO)

    • Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)

  • SJO is about 14 kilometers from central San Jose. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour.

  • Want a leisurely start to your journey? Stay near SJO. Whether you're taking an early flight from Juan Santamaria International Airport to New York or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are a convenient choice:

  • Of the flights that depart from Juan Santamaria International Airport, 79% land on schedule at their destination.

How to find the cheapest flights from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) to New York

  • The best price we've seen for a one-way Juan Santamaria International Airport to New York flight is AED 599. The cheapest price for a return flight is AED 1,161. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • Booking early is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from SJO to New York. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the nearer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.

  • If you have flexibility with your travel dates, take advantage of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across each month when searching for a Juan Santamaria International Airport to New York ticket.

  • Never miss a deal on cheap flights from SJO to New York by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.

  • Save on your flight from Juan Santamaria International Airport to New York with the help of our filters. Choose your ideal duration, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

Airports in New York

New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

  • The distance from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to central New York is roughly 24 kilometers. It'll take you around 45 minutes to reach the center driving.

  • Traveling to the center by public transport takes about 50 minutes.

  • Book a hotel close to JFK if you have a late flight from Juan Santamaria International Airport to New York. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:

  • For the lowest price, book your ride from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport about two weeks in advance of your flight from SJO to New York.

  • You'll find JFK at JFK Airport.

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

  • Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is roughly 24 kilometers from the center of New York. Once you've hopped off your flight from Juan Santamaria International Airport to New York, it'll take you around 35 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.

  • The trip will take about 1 hour on public transport.

  • Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel near EWR. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your SJO to New York flight:

  • Get exactly what you want. Securing your ride from EWR three weeks ahead of time often means better prices and a bigger choice of vehicles.

  • You can find Newark Liberty International Airport at Building 1, Conrad Road.

New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

  • Step off your flight from Juan Santamaria International Airport to New York and head straight for your hotel or start taking in the sights right away. Central New York is around 13 kilometers from New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and typically takes 30 minutes to reach by car.

  • The journey takes about 55 minutes by public transport.

  • Enjoy a more leisurely start to your break by choosing a hotel near LGA after your SJO to New York flight. Recharge after a day of travel or just take a moment to settle into a new destination at:

  • Get ahead of the game and reap the rewards. Book your vehicle from LGA two weeks before your flight from Juan Santamaria International Airport to New York for the best deals.

  • New York LaGuardia Airport is located at Hangar 7 Center.

Best time to go to New York

  • It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Juan Santamaria International Airport to New York. July is the busiest month to travel to New York. If you like a more relaxed atmosphere, go in December.

  • The warmest month in New York is July, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Book your Juan Santamaria International Airport to New York plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.

  • January has average temperatures of between -6ºC (21ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from SJO to New York around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

More about New York

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in New York right here. Check out these options after you've booked your flight from Juan Santamaria International Airport to New York:

  • All great vacations should include a little sightseeing. Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Metropolitan Museum of Art are must-visits when exploring New York.

Explore more of the United States

  • New York has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of the United States waiting to be discovered. About 129 kilometers southwest of New York, a trip to Philadelphia will keep you on the go. Start with leading attractions like Independence Hall, Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art.

  • If you're eager to discover another well-known destination in the United States, head for Boston, roughly 306 kilometers northeast of New York. Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Freedom Trail and USS Constitution Museum are highlights.

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