Flights from New York to San Jose, Costa Rica

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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
05/16/26
1 Stopover (FLL)
NK2229, NK0335
17h 42min
Return
05/29/26
1 Stopover (MCO)
Q64000, NK2196
27h 50min
Spirit Airlines
$302
Best option
New York
San Jose, Costa Rica
Outbound
05/16/26
direct
AV0653
07h 10min
Return
05/29/26
direct
AV0652
07h 15min
Avianca
$320
New York
San Jose, Costa Rica
Outbound
05/16/26
direct
AV0653
07h 10min
Return
05/29/26
direct
AV0652
07h 15min
Avianca ?
$323
New York
San Jose, Costa Rica
Outbound
05/16/26
2 Stopovers (DFW, MIA)
AA1303, AA1751, AA1593
29h 07min
Return
05/29/26
1 Stopover (MIA)
AA1788, AA1822
18h 18min
American Airlines ?
$354
New York
San Jose, Costa Rica
Outbound
05/16/26
1 Stopover (FLL)
NK0250, NK0335
07h 22min
Return
05/29/26
1 Stopover (FLL)
B60038, B60572
08h 19min
Spirit Airlines ?
$366
New York
San Jose, Costa Rica
Outbound
05/16/26
direct
AV0653
07h 10min
Return
05/29/26
direct
AV0652
07h 15min
Avianca
$376
New York
San Jose, Costa Rica
Outbound
09/03/26
1 Stopover (SAL)
AV0671, AV0319
07h 10min
Return
09/08/26
1 Stopover (SAL)
AV0610, AV0566
08h 05min
Avianca ?
$381
New York
San Jose, Costa Rica
Outbound
05/16/26
1 Stopover (MIA)
AA1174, AA1593
18h 33min
Return
05/29/26
2 Stopovers (MIA, CLT)
AA1788, AA1212, AA2812
20h 36min
American Airlines ?
$408
New York
San Jose, Costa Rica
Outbound
05/16/26
1 Stopover (MIA)
AA1174, AA1353
26h 33min
Return
05/29/26
direct
AV0652
07h 15min
American Airlines ?
$408
New York
San Jose, Costa Rica
Outbound
09/03/26
1 Stopover (DFW)
AA2728, AA1053
14h 45min
Return
09/08/26
2 Stopovers (MIA, CLT)
AA1600, AA2231, AA1697
22h 05min
American Airlines ?
$438
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
US$573
US$284
US$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 US$389
25 %
1 stopover Houston - George Bush Intercontinental Airport, TX
16h 03min, from US$458
21 %
1 stopover Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, FL
14h 02min, from US$381
18 %

Important flight information

Flight information: New York - San Jose, Costa Rica

Roundtrip from US$301.62
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, all Airports (NYC)
Arrival airport Airport San Jose, Costa Rica (SJO)
Destination country Flights to Costa Rica
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