Cheap flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San José from C$ 196

In general, October is the cheapest month to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San José. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around C$ 426. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of October, then book flights to San José from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport during September instead. Flights to San José in September, while not as cheap as those in October, still average around C$ 465.

The cheapest day to depart from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San José is on a Saturday. Travellers who choose to depart for San José on a Saturday will often find tickets for as low as C$ 385. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Monday because tickets tend to average around C$ 634. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to San José.

Flying to San José from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in the morning is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as C$ 595 when looking at flights departing in the morning. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to San José is in the afternoon when prices are around C$ 765.

Fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl to San José Juan Santamaria Intl for the best New York John F Kennedy Intl - San José Juan Santamaria Intl flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to San José from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San José for around C$ 564 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to San José from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport for as low as C$ 510 on momondo.

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on New York John F Kennedy Intl to San José Juan Santamaria Intl flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

You could potentially save up to 24% on your flight if you consider stops on a New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San José flight.

As of March 2026, prices for New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San José flights are approximately 14% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Historically, on average around 22% of flights between New York and San José have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 135 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, JetBlue has had the least delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 22% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

As of March 2026, there are 1 flights per day flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San José. The most common time of day flights depart is 9:00a.m., with 66% of flights taking off at noon.

As of March 2026, 7 flights take off from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and land in San José each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 14% of weekly flights taking off on this day.