Cheap Flights from San Jose Juan Santamaria to New York Newark

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like San Jose Juan Santamaria to New York Newark flights are currently cheapest in August.

Direct flights from San Jose Juan Santamaria to New York Newark

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Compare routes from San Jose Juan Santamaria to New York below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than New York Newark.

San Jose to New York: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 2,570
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time5 hrs, 12 mins
Most popular airlineUnited
Average flights per week15

Finding cheap flights from San Jose Juan Santamaria to New York Newark: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from San Jose Juan Santamaria to New York Newark is R 4,188. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
5 hours and 12 minutes is the average flight time from San Jose Juan Santamaria to New York Newark.
United flies direct from San Jose Juan Santamaria to New York Newark.
As of May 2025, there are 15 flights per week flying from San Jose Juan Santamaria to New York Newark.
The cheapest month to fly from San Jose Juan Santamaria to New York Newark is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from San Jose Juan Santamaria Airport to New York Newark Airport on Saturday, 31 May 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 5 hours and 12 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to New York Newark but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to New York is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Spirit Airlines and United offer the cheapest flight tickets to New York Newark.

Flying from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR): what you need to know

  • The average duration of a direct flight from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport is 5 hours 15 minutes.

  • The timezone in New York is UTC-4, which is two hours ahead of San Jose.

  • Every week, there are 16 Juan Santamaria International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport flights. If you'd like to get going as early as possible, go for the 07:15 United Airlines flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before flying, the last departure is at 23:15 with United Airlines.

  • For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your SJO to EWR flight.

  • Flying during a peak time like July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Getting to New York (and then seeing more of United States!) is a breeze with United Airlines. This popular airline has direct flights from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport.

  • United Airlines tops the list for bookings on this route.

  • United Airlines is the most punctual carrier offering SJO to EWR flights, with 77.78% of its services landing on schedule.

  • We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between SJO and EWR include:

    • Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport

    • Orlando International Airport

    • Liberia Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way Juan Santamaria International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport flight is R 2,570. A return ticket right now is R 4,188. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.

  • To score cheap tickets from SJO to EWR, book your journey six months before your departure.

  • The cheapest month for flights from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.

  • There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from SJO to EWR.

  • Lock in the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.

Handy information about Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)

  • When it comes to Juan Santamaria International Airport's on-time performance, 79.83% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.

  • Central San Jose to Juan Santamaria International Airport is around 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.

  • Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 2 hours 20 minutes.

  • Get your journey off to a stress-free start by staying near SJO. Whether you're taking an early flight from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:

Arriving at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

Getting from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to central New York

  • EWR is located at Building 1, Conrad Road.

  • From Newark Liberty International Airport, New York is approximately 24 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to drive to the centre.

  • It takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes when travelling by public transport.

When to fly to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

  • It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport. April is the busiest month to visit New York. If you want a more laid-back vibe, go in February.

  • The warmest month in New York is July, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Book your flights from Juan Santamaria International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • January sees average temperatures of between -6ºC (21ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Search for cheap tickets from SJO to EWR sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.

Explore more of United States

  • You've visited New York, now it's time to discover more of United States. Journey around 129 kilometres south-west to Philadelphia to check off its leading attractions. From Liberty Bell to Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art, your itinerary will be busy.

  • Boston is another essential stop in United States and is around 306 kilometres north-east of New York. No journey is complete without experiencing Freedom Trail, Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum.

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