Flights from New York to San Jose, Costa Rica

Our cheapest offers for flights from New York to San Jose, Costa Rica

Here you can compare cheap flights from New York (NYC) to San Jose, Costa Rica (SJO) for one-way or return trips. The following offers were searched for and found on idealo during the last few days. Or start your own flight search to San Jose, Costa Rica. Prices and availability may change at any time.

Outbound Return Airlines Shop Baggage Price
Best option
New York
San Jose, Costa Rica
Outbound
04/28/25
direct
B61793
05h 21min
Return
05/07/25
direct
B61794
05h 06min
JetBlue Airways ?
$291
New York
San Jose, Costa Rica
Pay attention to transfer at connecting flight
Outbound
04/21/25
3 Stopovers (ATL, IAH, FLL)
NK0213, NK0691, NK0561, NK0335
30h 10min
Return
05/19/25
2 Stopovers (MCO, IAH)
NK1310, NK1576, NK1938
17h 52min
Spirit Airlines
$409
New York
San Jose, Costa Rica
Outbound
04/28/25
2 Stopovers (CLT, MIA)
AA1330, AA0770, AA0597
19h 45min
Return
05/07/25
2 Stopovers (MIA, CLT)
AA1788, AA1069, AA1330
24h 15min
American Airlines ?
$310
New York
San Jose, Costa Rica
Outbound
04/28/25
1 Stopover (FLL)
NK0446, NK0335
15h 10min
Return
05/07/25
1 Stopover (FLL)
NK0338, NK0673
10h 11min
Spirit Airlines
$311
New York
San Jose, Costa Rica
Outbound
04/28/25
1 Stopover (FLL)
NK0362, NK1755
11h 25min
Return
05/07/25
1 Stopover (FLL)
NK0338, NK0673
10h 11min
Spirit Airlines
$318
New York
San Jose, Costa Rica
Outbound
04/28/25
1 Stopover (FLL)
NK0446, NK0335
15h 10min
Return
05/07/25
2 Stopovers (MCO, IAH)
NK1310, NK1576, NK1938
17h 52min
Spirit Airlines
$323
New York
San Jose, Costa Rica
Outbound
04/21/25
2 Stopovers (DFW, MIA)
AA1878, AA3055, AA0597
20h 46min
Return
05/19/25
2 Stopovers (DFW, CLT)
AA0320, AA1690, AA2794
21h 03min
American Airlines ?
$325
New York
San Jose, Costa Rica
Outbound
04/21/25
1 Stopover (FLL)
NK0713, NK0335
18h 24min
Return
05/19/25
2 Stopovers (MCO, IAH)
NK1310, NK1576, NK0476
18h 20min
Spirit Airlines ?
$344
New York
San Jose, Costa Rica
Outbound
03/29/25
1 Stopover (IAH)
UA1945, UA1660
13h 25min
Return
04/02/25
2 Stopovers (MIA, CLT)
AA2956, AA0488, AA2056
12h 29min
United Airlines ?
$364
New York
San Jose, Costa Rica
Outbound
03/29/25
direct
B61793
05h 19min
Return
04/02/25
direct
B61794
05h 05min
JetBlue Airways ?
$377
Prices based on recent searches, subject to last-minute changes
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Tips and tricks to help you find cheap flights from New York to San Jose, Costa Rica

Favorite airline: American Airlines
Most travelers looking for flights on the route from New York to San Jose, Costa Rica decide to book flights with American Airlines.
American Airlines
25 %
Spirit Airlines
20 %
United Airlines
20 %
Stopover flights are the cheapest connection
Compared to flights with a stopover, direct flights are $289.00 more expensive on this route.
non stop flight
1 stop
2 stops
05h 18min
13h 55min
20h 25min
$573
$284
$432
Favourite connection: via Charlotte
25 % of booked tickets on this route are for flights with a transfer in Charlotte.
Route
bookings
1 stopover Charlotte Douglas International Airport, NC
24h 47min, from $389
25 %
1 stopover Houston - George Bush Intercontinental Airport, TX
16h 03min, from $458
21 %
1 stopover Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, FL
14h 02min, from $381
18 %

Important flight information

Flight information: New York - San Jose, Costa Rica

Roundtrip from $290.74
Flight duration min. 05:24 / max. 06:57
Return flight duration min. 05:09/ max. 06:35
Distance 3569 km
Flights per week 29
Departure airport Airport New York (JFK, EWR, LGA) (NYC)
Arrival airport Airport San Jose, Costa Rica (SJO)
Destination country Flights to Costa Rica
Alternative routes to Costa Rica
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