How much is a ticket from New York JFK to San José?

Depending on when you travel and how far in advance you book, fares between New York City and San José can differ a lot.

The lowest fare seen in the past 15 days was Can$470.

If you’re flexible with timing, consider overnight flights — they often cost less and are less crowded. Exploring multiple date and time combinations can help you find the cheapest solution.

Which departure and arrival airports are available?

Between New York City and San José, flight options may depend on the combination of airports available.

• Airports in New York City: New York City is connected by 3 airports - John F. Kennedy, La Guardia, Newark.
• Airports in San José: Another alternative is Tobias Bolanos.

Sometimes flying into a nearby city can be more cost-effective. When a city has multiple airports, it’s worth comparing different flight combinations.

Customize your flight from New York JFK to San José

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Other popular destinations

Thinking about Costa Rica? You might also consider: Golfito, Liberia, Limon, San José, Tamarindo.

You can sort results by price, duration, or departure time to find the best option for you. When available, results always include both low-cost and traditional airlines.