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Flight deals from San Jose to New York

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from San Jose to New York? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from C$355. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
New York.C$168 per passenger.Departing Mon., May 4.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from San Jose International on Mon., May 4, arriving in New York LaGuardia.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$168, select.
New York.C$176 per passenger.Departing Fri., Aug. 7.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from San Jose International on Fri., Aug. 7, arriving in New York LaGuardia.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$176, select.
New York.C$176 per passenger.Departing Tue., Jun. 2.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from San Jose International on Tue., Jun. 2, arriving in New York LaGuardia.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$176, select.
New York.C$176 per passenger.Departing Tue., Oct. 6.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from San Jose International on Tue., Oct. 6, arriving in New York LaGuardia.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$176, select.
New York.C$176 per passenger.Departing Tue., Jul. 7.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from San Jose International on Tue., Jul. 7, arriving in New York LaGuardia.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$176, select.
New York.C$176 per passenger.Departing Sat., Nov. 7.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from San Jose International on Sat., Nov. 7, arriving in New York LaGuardia.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$176, select.
New York.C$178 per passenger.Departing Wed., Sep. 9.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from San Jose International on Wed., Sep. 9, arriving in New York LaGuardia.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$178, select.
New York.C$191 per passenger.Departing Sat., Feb. 13.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from San Jose International on Sat., Feb. 13, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$191, select.
New York.C$196 per passenger.Departing Mon., Jan. 11.One-way flight with Alaska Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departs from San Jose International on Mon., Jan. 11, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$196, select.
New York.C$201 per passenger.Departing Sat., Dec. 5.One-way flight with Alaska Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departs from San Jose International on Sat., Dec. 5, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$201, select.
New York.C$245 per passenger.Departing Mon., Apr. 27.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from San Jose International on Mon., Apr. 27, arriving in Stewart International.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$245, select.
New York.C$1,995 per passenger.Departing Tue., Mar. 16.One-way flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from San Jose International on Tue., Mar. 16, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$1,995, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from San Jose to New York

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 flights are currently cheapest in May.
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from C$245
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from C$168
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from C$176
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from C$176
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from C$176
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from C$178
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from C$176
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from C$176
Dec.
from C$201
Jan.
from C$196
Feb.
from C$191
Mar.
from C$1,995

Alternative San Jose to New York routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from San Jose to New York? You could fly into the following airports instead.

New York LaGuardia

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New York Newark

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New York John F. Kennedy

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Westchester County

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Islip

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Stewart International

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San Jose to New York: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundC$168
Cheapest month to flyMay

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

There are 6 airports in New York: New York LaGuardia, New York Newark, New York John F. Kennedy, Westchester County, Islip, and Stewart International.
The best price we found for a return flight from San Jose to New York is C$352. 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. But we found flights with one or more stops from C$352.
As of April 2026, there are no flights flying from San Jose to New York.
The cheapest month to fly from San Jose to New York is usually October.
If you're flying from San Jose, the cheapest airport near New York is New York LaGuardia – which is 13.1 km away from the centre of New York. We've found flights into this airport from C$352.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from San Jose to New York on Saturday, October 3, 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between San Jose and New York. 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 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.
In April, the average temperature is usually around 9°C. July is typically the warmest month in New York, when it usually averages around 27°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -4°C. The rainiest month is August.
The cheapest airline that flies to New York is Delta .

Travelling from San Jose to New York: what you need to know

  • San Jose's main airport is Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC). Explore your options for departing from this terminal when booking flights from San Jose to New York.

  • The primary hubs where you can touch down in New York are Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

  • To ensure you get on your flight from San Jose to New York, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.

  • If you're jetting off during a public holiday or other peak period, give yourself extra time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at security and check-in will be longer.

  • After booking your cheap flights from San Jose to New York, get your documents ready. A passport or visa isn't required since you're flying within United States. As long as you have another valid form of identification, such as a driver's licence or an ID card, you're all set.

Flying from San Jose

Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)

  • Think about adding a stopover to potentially save money on your flight from San Jose to New York. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport. Take a pause at one of these popular options:

    • Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

    • Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) Airport (LAS)

    • Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)

  • Located around 6 kilometres from central San Jose, SJC can be reached in about 12 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The same journey on public transport will take roughly 44 minutes.

  • Want a handy hotel close to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from San Jose to New York, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:

Arriving in New York

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

  • Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is around 24 kilometres from the centre of New York. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is about 28 minutes.

  • Getting to the centre on public transport takes about 1 hour and 11 minutes.

  • Reserve a hotel near EWR if you have a late flight from San Jose to New York. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

  • John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is around 48 kilometres from central New York. Once you've disembarked your flight from San Jose to New York, expect a drive time of approximately 48 minutes to get to the heart of the city.

  • Travelling by public transport will take approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes.

  • Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel close to JFK. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your flight from San Jose to New York:

How to find the cheapest flights from San Jose to New York

  • Right now, C$168 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from San Jose to New York. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$352. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • To score cheap flights from San Jose to New York, book early. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first released.

  • If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in each month when looking for a ticket from San Jose to New York.

  • Sign into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. We'll get in touch right away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It doesn't take long, and it'll save you the hassle of checking for cheap flights from San Jose to New York every day.

  • Use filters to tailor your flights from San Jose to New York. Simply enter your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.

Best time to go to New York

  • It's time to plan your dates for your flight from San Jose to New York. August is the busiest month to visit New York. If you like a quieter vibe, go in February.

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

  • Look for cheap flights from San Jose to New York in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC and 8ºC on average.

More about New York

  • Start your New York trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from San Jose to New York, browse our range of accommodation options including:

  • Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Empire State Building are must-visits when exploring New York.

Complete your New York trip with a car rental

  • We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from San Jose to New York to track down amazing deals on car rentals. Search for your ride in seconds and easily compare your options. Plus we give you all the info you need to drive in New York, from the most popular rental company to the average daily price.

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