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John F. Kennedy International Airport
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Costa Rica
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)
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Scan through all non-stop flights from New York City to San José. The full flight schedule below gives an overview of all non-stop flights from JFK to SJO, which includes the daily timetable of every operating airline for the upcoming 12 months.
Note: for airline-specific flight schedules, please scroll further down.
San José is a tropical destination known for its warm climate, with temperatures between 25°C and 30°C (77°F to 86°F) throughout the year. The area is characterized by high humidity and frequent rainfall.
Being located north of the equator, San José experiences its dry season from November to April, making this the perfect time to visit. In this period, you can expect mostly dry conditions, while the wet season will see days of rain. Humidity and temperatures are consistently high all year long.

Currently, there is only one airline operating non-stop flights from New York City JFK to San José SJO, which is JetBlue. This section gives an overview of the flight schedules and timetables of every airline with direct flights for this route.
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Flights from JFK to SJO are operated 7 times a week, with an average of 1 flight per day. Departure times vary between 09:10 - 19:15. The earliest flight departs at 09:10, the last flight departs at 19:15. However, this depends on the date you are flying so please check with the full flight schedule above to see which departure times are available on your preferred date(s) of travel.
On this non-stop route, you can fly in Economy only.
The fastest direct flight from New York City to San José takes 5 hours and 29 minutes. The flight distance between New York City and San José is 2,210 miles (or 3,557 km).
There are 2 airports in San José: Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) (SJO) and La Fortuna Airport (FON).
There are 7 flights per week flying from New York City to San José (as of April 2026).
5 hours and 29 minutes is the average flight time from New York City to San José.
The distance from New York City to San José is 2,210 miles (3,557 kilometers).
JetBlue is the only airline flying nonstop from New York City to San José.
There are no alliances flying direct from New York City to San José at the moment.
You can fly non-stop in Economy only.
Aircraft types that fly from New York City to San José:
The earliest flight departs at 09:10 from New York City and arrives at 12:50 at San José.
The latest flight departs at 19:15 from New York City and arrives at 22:44 at San José.
2,210 miles (3,557 km) · 5h 29m
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Airbus A320-100/200
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B6 1793
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Airbus A320-100/200
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