United States to Costa Rica · 2,211 miles (3,558 km)

New York (JFK) to San Jose (SJO) flights

One airline flies nonstop from New York (JFK) to San Jose (SJO): JetBlue Airways. The two airports are 2,211 miles (3,558 km) apart. There are also 28 ways to fly it with one stop, through Miami, Fort Lauderdale and Orlando and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from JFK to SJO

  • JetBlue Airways logo
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JFK to SJO with one stop

28 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Miami (MIA)American Airlines the whole way
    American Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    American Airlines logo
    AVIANCA logo
  • Via Fort Lauderdale (FLL)JetBlue Airways the whole way
    JetBlue Airways logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    JetBlue Airways logo
  • Via Orlando (MCO)JetBlue Airways and Delta Air Lines, then Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines and 1 more
    JetBlue Airways logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Frontier Airlines logo
    Southwest Airlines logo
    Q6
  • Via Tampa (TPA)JetBlue Airways and Delta Air Lines, then Breeze Airways
    JetBlue Airways logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Breeze Airways logo
  • Via Dulles (IAD)Delta Air Lines, then United Airlines
    Delta Air Lines logo
    United Airlines logo
  • Via Charlotte (CLT)American Airlines the whole way
    American Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    American Airlines logo
  • Via Guanacaste (LIR)JetBlue Airways, American Airlines and 1 more, then SANSA
    JetBlue Airways logo
    American Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    RZ
  • Via Cancun (CUN)American Airlines, JetBlue Airways and 1 more, then Volaris Costa Rica and Volaris
    American Airlines logo
    JetBlue Airways logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Q6
    Volaris logo
  • Via Atlanta (ATL)Delta Air Lines and Frontier Airlines the whole way
    JetBlue Airways logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Frontier Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Frontier Airlines logo
  • Via San Salvador (SAL)AVIANCA the whole way
    AVIANCA logo
    AVIANCA logo
  • Via Panama City (PTY)Copa Airlines the whole way
    Copa Airlines logo
    AVIANCA logo
    Copa Airlines logo
  • Via Nashville (BNA)American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and 1 more, then Southwest Airlines
    American Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    JetBlue Airways logo
    Southwest Airlines logo
  • Via Guatemala City (GUA)AVIANCA the whole way
    AVIANCA logo
    AVIANCA logo
    Copa Airlines logo
  • Via Santo Domingo (SDQ)JetBlue Airways and Delta Air Lines, then Arajet
    JetBlue Airways logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Arajet logo
  • Via Toronto (YYZ)American Airlines and Delta Air Lines, then Air Canada, Air Transat and 1 more
    American Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Air Canada logo
    Air Transat logo
    Porter Airlines logo
See all 28 in Routes

JFK to SJO: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from JFK to SJO?

JetBlue Airways flies nonstop from New York (JFK) to San Jose (SJO).

How far is New York from San Jose by plane?

New York (JFK) and San Jose (SJO) are 2,211 miles (3,558 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book JFK to SJO award flights?

2 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: JetBlue TrueBlue and Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does JFK to SJO cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for JFK to SJO with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between New York and San Jose?

The most direct connections are through Miami (MIA), Fort Lauderdale (FLL), Orlando (MCO), Tampa (TPA) and Dulles (IAD). On 14 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example American Airlines through Miami.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.