Cheap flights from SJO to JFK (Juan Santamaría Intl. to John F. Kennedy Intl.)

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Cheap Flights from SJO to JFK starting at $243 One Way, $376 Round Trip

Prices starting at $376 for return flights and $243 for one-way flights to John F. Kennedy Intl. were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Tue, Oct 20 - Sat, Oct 24
SJO
San José
JFK
New York
$376 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$376
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 20 from San José to New York, returning Sat, Oct 24, priced at $376 found 2 days ago
Wed, Oct 21 - Tue, Nov 10
SJO
San José
JFK
New York
$381 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$381
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 21 from San José to New York, returning Tue, Nov 10, priced at $381 found 11 hours ago
Tue, Oct 20 - Sat, Oct 24
SJO
San José
JFK
New York
$385 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$385
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 20 from San José to New York, returning Sat, Oct 24, priced at $385 found 2 days ago
Tue, Nov 24 - Sun, Nov 29
SJO
San José
JFK
New York
$443 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$443
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Tue, Nov 24 from San José to New York, returning Sun, Nov 29, priced at $443 found 10 hours ago
Thu, Sep 17 - Mon, Sep 28
SJO
San José
JFK
New York
$467 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$467
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Copa flight, departing Thu, Sep 17 from San José to New York, returning Mon, Sep 28, priced at $467 found 3 hours ago

Hotel Ideas near John F. Kennedy Intl.

Airport Hotels near John F. Kennedy Intl.

Hampton Inn NY-JFK

Hampton Inn NY-JFK

2.5 out of 5
144-10 135th Avenue Jamaica NY
$195 nightly
The price is $227 total per night from Aug 30 to Aug 31
$227 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Jamaica. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (3,423 reviews)
"Convenient"

Reviewed on Aug 10, 2026

Hampton Inn NY-JFK
Comfort Inn JFK Airport

Comfort Inn JFK Airport

2.5 out of 5
132-15 150th Avenue Jamaica NY
$189 nightly
The price is $220 total per night from Sep 2 to Sep 3
$220 total
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Jamaica. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
Comfort Inn JFK Airport
DoubleTree by Hilton New York JFK Airport

DoubleTree by Hilton New York JFK Airport

3.5 out of 5
135-30 140th Street Jamaica NY
$221 nightly
The price is $257 total per night from Aug 31 to Sep 1
$257 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Jamaica. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (2,097 reviews)
"The Expedia"

Reviewed on Aug 11, 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton New York JFK Airport
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Hotels In New York

ROW NYC

ROW NYC

4 out of 5
700 8th Avenue New York NY
$197 nightly
The price is $229 total per night from Aug 17 to Aug 18
$229 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in New York. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Popular attractions Times Square and Broadway are located ...
ROW NYC
Hyatt Grand Central New York

Hyatt Grand Central New York

4 out of 5
109 East 42nd Street New York NY
$191 nightly
The price is $223 total per night from Aug 16 to Aug 17
$223 total
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in New York. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (7,565 reviews)
"In the room, is no cups, no cafe, no soap hands, and is a good hotel, but no is a quality hotel like my speciation."

Reviewed on Aug 11, 2026

Hyatt Grand Central New York
Lotte New York Palace

Lotte New York Palace

4.5 out of 5
455 Madison Ave New York NY
$477 nightly
The price is $551 total per night from Aug 14 to Aug 15
$551 total
Aug 14 - Aug 15
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in New York. Enjoy a full-service spa, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,185 reviews)
"A marquee Hotel in a wonderful part of NYC. Close to all the attractions and functional to go uptown & downtown. Storied History and wonderful staff. Wish the gym was a little larger (can be busy during mornings) and the building had a rooftop but the Villard bar is a throwback to a bygone era!"

Reviewed on Aug 11, 2026

Lotte New York Palace
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

New York Hotels With Airport Transportation

DoubleTree by Hilton New York LaGuardia Airport

DoubleTree by Hilton New York LaGuardia Airport

4 out of 5
104-04 Ditmars Blvd East Elmhurst NY
$196 nightly
The price is $228 total per night from Aug 14 to Aug 15
$228 total
Aug 14 - Aug 15
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in East Elmhurst. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
DoubleTree by Hilton New York LaGuardia Airport
Best Western JFK Airport Hotel

Best Western JFK Airport Hotel

2.5 out of 5
14425 153rd Ln Jamaica NY
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Jamaica. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a free airport shuttle. Popular attractions Resorts World Casino ...
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Best Western JFK Airport Hotel
Courtyard by Marriott New York JFK Airport

Courtyard by Marriott New York JFK Airport

3 out of 5
145-11 N Conduit Ave Jamaica NY
$220 nightly
The price is $256 total per night from Aug 18 to Aug 19
$256 total
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Jamaica. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,454 reviews)
"Staff very kind and airport shuttle convenient"

Reviewed on Aug 10, 2026

Courtyard by Marriott New York JFK Airport
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Low Priced New York Hotels

Pod 51

Pod 51

3 out of 5
230 E 51st St New York NY
$128 nightly
The price is $150 total per night from Aug 17 to Aug 18
$150 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in New York. Enjoy a rooftop terrace, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
Pod 51
Pod 39

Pod 39

3 out of 5
145 East 39th Street New York NY
$132 nightly
The price is $152 total per night from Aug 23 to Aug 24
$152 total
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in New York. Enjoy 2 bars/lounges, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,852 reviews)
"Tiny rooms, shoebox size, but clean, decent, nice location, good bar."

Reviewed on Aug 11, 2026

Pod 39
Hotel St. James

Hotel St. James

3 out of 5
109 W. 45TH ST. New York NY
$141 nightly
The price is $165 total per night from Aug 31 to Sep 1
$165 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in New York. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
Hotel St. James
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Family Friendly Hotels in New York

The Belvedere Hotel

The Belvedere Hotel

3.5 out of 5
319 W 48th St New York NY
$142 nightly
The price is $169 total per night from Aug 16 to Aug 17
$169 total
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in New York. Enjoy a 24-hour fitness center, valet parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (4,187 reviews)
"Excelente ubicacion, a dos cuadras del time square, broadway, estaciones de tren y bus, habitaciones amplias, excelente limpieza. Te ofrecen cafe, te y agua en la manana de cortesia, todo me parecio super bien. unico punto a mejorar es que el elevador siempre esta lleno pero considernado salir unos ..."

Reviewed on Aug 11, 2026

The Belvedere Hotel
TRYP by Wyndham New York City Times Square / Midtown

TRYP by Wyndham New York City Times Square / Midtown

4.5 out of 5
345 W 35th Street New York NY
$167 nightly
The price is $196 total per night from Aug 23 to Aug 24
$196 total
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in New York. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
TRYP by Wyndham New York City Times Square / Midtown
Tempo by Hilton New York Times Square

Tempo by Hilton New York Times Square

4 out of 5
1568 Broadway New York NY
$190 nightly
The price is $221 total per night from Aug 16 to Aug 17
$221 total
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in New York. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
Tempo by Hilton New York Times Square
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from SJO to JFK?
Passengers can fly from SJO to JFK Airport with JetBlue Airways, the only airline offering nonstop services on this route.
What is the shortest flight from SJO to JFK Airport?
With the fastest flight time from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) being 10 hours and 27 minutes, it's a good idea to have some in-flight survival tricks up your sleeve. Earplugs and a warm, lightweight throw should be among the basics packed into your hand luggage.
How many hours flight from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport to JFK Airport?
From the time you depart Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport to the instant the plane taxis into the terminal at JFK Airport, you will have been airborne for approximately 10 hours and 32 minutes. Survive this long-haul flight by taking necessities like a neck pillow, earplugs and a pullover.
What airlines have the most flights from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to JFK Airport?
With 45 monthly flights between San José and New York, JetBlue Airways will get you there in style and comfort.

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