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
New York
San Jose, Costa Rica
Outbound
04/29/25
1 Stopover (FLL)
NK0713, NK1755
06h 54min
Return
05/08/25
1 Stopover (FLL)
NK0338, NK2014
08h 56min
Spirit Airlines ?
$252
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
04/29/25
1 Stopover (PTY)
CM0815, CM0787
08h 15min
Return
05/08/25
1 Stopover (MCO)
NK1310, F94872
20h 53min
Copa Airlines
$279
New York
San Jose, Costa Rica
Outbound
09/19/25
1 Stopover (MEX)
AM0411, AM0656
17h 31min
Return
09/29/25
1 Stopover (MEX)
AM0657, AM0410
12h 14min
Aeroméxico
$728
New York
San Jose, Costa Rica
Outbound
04/29/25
1 Stopover (FLL)
NK0713, NK1755
06h 54min
Return
05/08/25
1 Stopover (FLL)
NK0338, NK2014
08h 56min
Spirit Airlines
$254
New York
San Jose, Costa Rica
Outbound
04/29/25
1 Stopover (FLL)
NK0582, NK0335
07h 33min
Return
05/08/25
1 Stopover (FLL)
NK0338, NK2068
18h 39min
Spirit Airlines
$256
New York
San Jose, Costa Rica
Outbound
04/29/25
1 Stopover (FLL)
NK0713, NK1755
06h 54min
Return
05/08/25
1 Stopover (FLL)
NK0338, NK2014
08h 56min
Spirit Airlines ?
$265
New York
San Jose, Costa Rica
Outbound
09/19/25
1 Stopover (MIA)
AA1801, AA0335
21h 43min
Return
09/29/25
1 Stopover (MIA)
AA1600, AA2008
09h 12min
American Airlines ?
$267
New York
San Jose, Costa Rica
Outbound
09/19/25
2 Stopovers (IAH, FLL)
NK1937, NK0221, NK0335
26h 40min
Return
09/29/25
1 Stopover (SAL)
N34351, N34336
10h 43min
Spirit Airlines
$271
New York
San Jose, Costa Rica
Outbound
04/29/25
1 Stopover (FLL)
NK0348, NK0335
07h 18min
Return
05/08/25
1 Stopover (FLL)
NK0338, NK2014
08h 56min
Spirit Airlines
$271
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 $ 251,61
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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