Question 1

How long does a flight from New York to San José take?

Accepted Answer

Direct flights from New York generally make it to San José in 5h 27m. The flying distance between the two cities is 2,210 miles. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 2

How many flights are there between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and San José per day?

Accepted Answer

There is a maximum of 1 direct flight a day that takes off from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and lands in San José, with an average flight time of 5h 27m. The most common departure time is 09:00 and most flights take off in the morning. Each week, there are 7 flights. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 3

How many flights are there between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and San José per day?

Accepted Answer

There is a maximum of 1 direct flight a day that takes off from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and lands in San José, with an average flight time of 5h 27m. The most common departure time is 09:00 and most flights take off in the morning. Each week, there are 7 flights. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 4

What is the cheapest flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San José?

Accepted Answer

In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San José was £91 for a one-way ticket and £170 for a return. <a href='/flight-routes/New-York-John-F-Kennedy-Intl-JFK/San-Jose-Juan-Santamaria-Intl-SJO'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 5

What’s the earliest departure time from New York to San José?

Accepted Answer

Early birds can take the earliest flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport at 09:21 and will be landing in San José at 13:48.

Question 6

What’s the latest departure time from New York to San José?

Accepted Answer

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San José jets off at 09:59 and lands at 14:30.

Question 7

Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from New York to San José?

Accepted Answer

JetBlue, Delta, American Airlines, and Alaska Airlines offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the New York to San José flight route.

Question 8

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from New York to San José?

Accepted Answer

The Airbus A320-100/200 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the New York to San José flight route.

Question 9

On which days can I fly direct from New York to San José?

Accepted Answer

There are direct flights from New York to San José on a daily basis.

Question 10

What is the cheapest month to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San José?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San José is October, where tickets cost £237 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and February, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £440 and £360 respectively.

Question 11

What is the cheapest month to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San José?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San José is October, where tickets cost £237 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and February, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £440 and £360 respectively.

Question 12

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from New York to San José?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from New York to San José. <a href='/flight-routes/New-York-John-F-Kennedy-Intl-JFK/San-Jose-Juan-Santamaria-Intl-SJO'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 13

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from New York to San José?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to San José from New York is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now. <a href='/flight-routes/New-York-John-F-Kennedy-Intl-JFK/San-Jose-Juan-Santamaria-Intl-SJO'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 14

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from New York to San José?

Accepted Answer

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to San José with an airline and back to New York with another airline. <a href='/flight-routes/New-York-John-F-Kennedy-Intl-JFK/San-Jose-Juan-Santamaria-Intl-SJO'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 15

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from New York to San José?

Accepted Answer

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to San José from New York up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best. <a href='/flight-routes/New-York-John-F-Kennedy-Intl-JFK/San-Jose-Juan-Santamaria-Intl-SJO'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 16

What is the cheapest stopover airport when flying from New York to San José?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Miami (MIA) offer the most affordable fares, with an average price of £261 for a return.

Question 17

What is the most popular stopover airport when flying from New York to San José?

Accepted Answer

Panama City (PTY) is the top choice – 33% of KAYAK users who clicked on one-stop flights from New York to San José picked an itinerary connecting there.

Question 18

Which stopover airport has the quickest connection when flying from New York to San José?

Accepted Answer

If you prefer a quick connection, Panama City (PTY) often has the shortest stopovers from New York to San José, with an average time of 1h 05m.

Question 19

Which stopover airport offers the shortest total travel time from New York to San José?

Accepted Answer

Consider flying via Miami (MIA) for the shortest journey. The average one-way travel time for flights connecting there is 7h 10m.

Question 20

How often are flights from New York to San José delayed?

Accepted Answer

Weekly flights between New York and San José historically see delays in approximately 21% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 129 minutes.

Question 21

Which airline has the best punctuality record on New York to San José flights?

Accepted Answer

Based on our data, JetBlue have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 21% of their flights encountering any delays.

Question 22

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

Statistically, Tuesday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Sunday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Question 23

What is the most punctual flight time for New York to San José flights?

Accepted Answer

Typically, flights leaving in the morning tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights in the evening have historically encountered delays more often.

Question 24

Which cabin class options are there for flights between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and San José?

Accepted Answer

There is only one cabin class option available for the route, which is Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 25

Which cabin class options are there for flights between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and San José?

Accepted Answer

There is only one cabin class option available for the route, which is Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 26

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from New York to San José?

Accepted Answer

In the past 3 days, the cheapest return tickets from New York to San José were found on Avianca (£170) and JetBlue (£188).

Question 27

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from New York to San José?

Accepted Answer

In the past 3 days, the cheapest return tickets from New York to San José were found on Avianca (£170) and JetBlue (£188).

Question 28

How far in advance should I book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San José?

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price on the flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San José, you should book around 1 week before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 9 weeks before departure.

Question 29

How far in advance should I book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San José?

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price on the flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San José, you should book around 1 week before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 9 weeks before departure.

Question 30

Can I save money by flying with a stopover from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San José?

Accepted Answer

No, with an average price for the route of £289, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

Question 31

Can I save money by flying with a stopover from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San José?

Accepted Answer

No, with an average price for the route of £289, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

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What is the cheapest month to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San José?

The cheapest month for flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San José is October, where tickets cost £237 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and February, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £440 and £360 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a stopover from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San José?

No, with an average price for the route of £289, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

How far in advance should I book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San José?

To get a below average price on the flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San José, you should book around 1 week before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 9 weeks before departure.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from New York to San José?

In the past 3 days, the cheapest return tickets from New York to San José were found on Avianca (£170) and JetBlue (£188).

How often are flights from New York to San José delayed?

Weekly flights between New York and San José historically see delays in approximately 21% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 129 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for New York to San José flights?

Typically, flights leaving in the morning tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights in the evening have historically encountered delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Statistically, Tuesday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Sunday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on New York to San José flights?

Based on our data, JetBlue have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 21% of their flights encountering any delays.

What is the most popular stopover airport when flying from New York to San José?

Panama City (PTY) is the top choice – 33% of KAYAK users who clicked on one-stop flights from New York to San José picked an itinerary connecting there.

What is the cheapest stopover airport when flying from New York to San José?

Flights via Miami (MIA) offer the most affordable fares, with an average price of £261 for a return.

Which stopover airport offers the shortest total travel time from New York to San José?

Consider flying via Miami (MIA) for the shortest journey. The average one-way travel time for flights connecting there is 7h 10m.

Which stopover airport has the quickest connection when flying from New York to San José?

If you prefer a quick connection, Panama City (PTY) often has the shortest stopovers from New York to San José, with an average time of 1h 05m.

Which cabin class options are there for flights between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and San José?

There is only one cabin class option available for the route, which is Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

How many flights are there between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and San José per day?

There is a maximum of 1 direct flight a day that takes off from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and lands in San José, with an average flight time of 5h 27m. The most common departure time is 09:00 and most flights take off in the morning. Each week, there are 7 flights.

How long does a flight from New York to San José take?

Direct flights from New York generally make it to San José in 5h 27m. The flying distance between the two cities is 2,210 miles.

What’s the earliest departure time from New York to San José?

Early birds can take the earliest flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport at 09:21 and will be landing in San José at 13:48.

What’s the latest departure time from New York to San José?

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San José jets off at 09:59 and lands at 14:30.

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What is the cheapest flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San José?

In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San José was £91 for a one-way ticket and £170 for a return.

Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from New York to San José?

JetBlue, Delta, American Airlines, and Alaska Airlines offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the New York to San José flight route.

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from New York to San José?

The Airbus A320-100/200 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the New York to San José flight route.

On which days can I fly direct from New York to San José?

There are direct flights from New York to San José on a daily basis.

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from New York to San José?

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from New York to San José.

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from New York to San José?

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to San José from New York is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from New York to San José?

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to San José with an airline and back to New York with another airline.

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from New York to San José?

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to San José from New York up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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