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Flight deals from San Jose to New York John F. Kennedy

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from San Jose to New York John F. Kennedy? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
New York.$314 per passenger.Departing Wed, 25 Jun, returning Tue, 1 Jul.Return flight with Spirit Airlines and Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from San Jose International on Wed, 25 Jun, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Tue, 1 Jul, arriving in San Jose International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $314, select.
New York.$349 per passenger.Departing Fri, 13 Jun, returning Wed, 18 Jun.Return flight with Spirit Airlines and Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from San Jose International on Fri, 13 Jun, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed, 18 Jun, arriving in San Jose International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $349, select.
New York.$352 per passenger.Departing Thu, 29 May, returning Fri, 30 May.Return flight with Hawaiian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Hawaiian Airlines, departs from San Jose International on Thu, 29 May, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Inbound indirect flight with Hawaiian Airlines, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Fri, 30 May, arriving in San Jose International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $352, select.
New York.$375 per passenger.Departing Thu, 3 Jul, returning Thu, 10 Jul.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from San Jose International on Thu, 3 Jul, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Thu, 10 Jul, arriving in San Jose International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $375, select.
New York.$425 per passenger.Departing Sun, 17 Aug, returning Fri, 22 Aug.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from San Jose International on Sun, 17 Aug, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Fri, 22 Aug, arriving in San Jose International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $425, select.
New York.$440 per passenger.Departing Fri, 30 May, returning Mon, 2 Jun.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from San Jose International on Fri, 30 May, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Mon, 2 Jun, arriving in San Jose International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $440, select.
New York.$443 per passenger.Departing Sat, 27 Sep, returning Thu, 2 Oct.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from San Jose International on Sat, 27 Sep, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Thu, 2 Oct, arriving in San Jose International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $443, select.
New York.$443 per passenger.Departing Sat, 18 Oct, returning Wed, 22 Oct.Return flight with Hawaiian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Hawaiian Airlines, departs from San Jose International on Sat, 18 Oct, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Inbound indirect flight with Hawaiian Airlines, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed, 22 Oct, arriving in San Jose International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $443, select.

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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 to New York John F. Kennedy flights are currently cheapest in June.
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San Jose to New York John F. Kennedy: Alternative routes

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

San Jose to New York: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found$314
Cheapest month to flyJune

Finding cheap flights from San Jose to New York John F. Kennedy: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from San Jose to New York John F. Kennedy is $314. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from San Jose to New York John F. Kennedy. But we found flights with one stop from $314.
As of May 2025, there are no flights flying from San Jose to New York John F. Kennedy.
The cheapest month to fly from San Jose to New York John F. Kennedy is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from San Jose to New York John F. Kennedy Airport on Wednesday, 25 June 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between San Jose and New York John F. Kennedy Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
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 John F. Kennedy 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.
The cheapest airline that flies to New York John F. Kennedy is Spirit Airlines .

Flying from San Jose to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK): what you need to know

  • San Jose's main airport is Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC). Check out your departure options from this terminal when booking flights from San Jose to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

  • New York is 3 hours ahead of San Jose. John F. Kennedy International Airport is located in New York, which operates on the UTC-4 timezone.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your flight from San Jose to JFK.

  • August is a busy travel month. If you're taking off then or around a major holiday like Christmas or Thanksgiving, turn up even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international journeys.

Airports in San Jose

Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)

  • SJC is roughly 6 kilometres from the centre of San Jose. To work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This essential traveller tool will show you the quickest route and available public transport options.

  • Want a leisurely start to your trip? Stay near Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from San Jose to John F. Kennedy International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are just the thing:

About John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

Getting from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to central New York

  • From John F. Kennedy International Airport, New York is approximately 48 kilometres away. It takes around 48 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • It takes around 1 hour and 20 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.

How to find the cheapest flights from San Jose to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

  • Book a one-way ticket from San Jose to John F. Kennedy International Airport from $176 or travel return from just $314. Fares listed are subject to change and may differ when you make your booking.

  • We suggest booking as early as possible to get flight tickets from San Jose to JFK. You're more likely to score a great deal and enjoy a larger selection of flight times and travel dates.

  • Take advantage of the 'Whole month' search function and compare the prices of tickets from San Jose to John F. Kennedy International Airport across the entire month. The lowest fares are highlighted in green, making it easy to find a flight your budget will love.

  • Create a Price Alert and keep track of changes on this route through push notifications or email. You'll know straight away when prices fall. Timing is key for finding flight tickets from San Jose to JFK.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from San Jose to John F. Kennedy International Airport.

The best time to fly from San Jose to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

  • It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from San Jose to John F. Kennedy International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit New York. If you want a more peaceful vibe, go in May.

  • Lock in your flight from San Jose to JFK for July if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in New York to range from 18ºC to 30ºC.

  • Search for cheap flights from San Jose to John F. Kennedy International Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -6ºC and 8ºC on average.

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