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Cheap Flights from New York (JFK) to San Jose (SJC)

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Cheap Flights from New York (JFK) to San Jose (SJC)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Mon, 28 Sept - Mon, 5 Oct
JFK
New York
SJC
San Jose
AU$568 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$568
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, 28 Sept from New York to San Jose, returning Mon, 5 Oct, priced at AU$568 found 1 day ago
Delta
Mon, 28 Sept - Mon, 5 Oct
JFK
New York
SJC
San Jose
AU$576 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$576
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, 28 Sept from New York to San Jose, returning Mon, 5 Oct, priced at AU$576 found 1 day ago
Delta
Mon, 28 Sept - Mon, 5 Oct
JFK
New York
SJC
San Jose
AU$577 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$577
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, 28 Sept from New York to San Jose, returning Mon, 5 Oct, priced at AU$577 found 1 day ago
Delta
Mon, 28 Sept - Mon, 5 Oct
JFK
New York
SJC
San Jose
AU$636 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$636
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, 28 Sept from New York to San Jose, returning Mon, 5 Oct, priced at AU$636 found 1 day ago
Delta
Mon, 28 Sept - Mon, 5 Oct
JFK
New York
SJC
San Jose
AU$644 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$644
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, 28 Sept from New York to San Jose, returning Mon, 5 Oct, priced at AU$644 found 1 day ago
Delta
Mon, 28 Sept - Mon, 5 Oct
JFK
New York
SJC
San Jose
AU$646 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$646
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, 28 Sept from New York to San Jose, returning Mon, 5 Oct, priced at AU$646 found 1 day ago
Delta
Mon, 28 Sept - Mon, 5 Oct
JFK
New York
SJC
San Jose
AU$647 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$647
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, 28 Sept from New York to San Jose, returning Mon, 5 Oct, priced at AU$647 found 1 day ago
Delta
Mon, 28 Sept - Mon, 5 Oct
JFK
New York
SJC
San Jose
AU$654 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$654
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, 28 Sept from New York to San Jose, returning Mon, 5 Oct, priced at AU$654 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Mon, 28 Sept - Mon, 5 Oct
JFK
New York
SJC
San Jose
AU$721 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$721
Return
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, 28 Sept from New York to San Jose, returning Mon, 5 Oct, priced at AU$721 found 1 day ago
Alaska Airlines
Mon, 28 Sept - Mon, 5 Oct
JFK
New York
SJC
San Jose
AU$724 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$724
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, 28 Sept from New York to San Jose, returning Mon, 5 Oct, priced at AU$724 found 1 day ago

Alternative airports near San Jose

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to San Francisco Intl. SFO. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 40 minutes. Flights from AU$635
SFO
San Francisco Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city centre40 min
Flights from AU$635

Find the cheapest month to fly from New York (JFK) to San Jose (SJC)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From AU$444 - AU$723 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from JFK to SJC with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when JFK to SJC ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)?
March is typically the cheapest month to fly from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.), with average return fares around AU$563. March often sees lower prices as it falls outside of peak holiday travel seasons, when demand tends to be lower. Other cheap months to fly from JFK to SJC include January and February.
Which airlines fly direct from New York, NY (JFK) to San Jose, CA (SJC)?
Enter JFK to SJC and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)?
Frontier Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting return flights from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.), with tickets starting from around AU$285 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. These prices are for economy/coach class per adult. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from New York, NY (JFK) to San Jose, CA (SJC)?
To find a cheap flight from New York, NY (JFK) to San Jose, CA (SJC), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from New York, NY (JFK) to San Jose, CA (SJC)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)?
There are around 97 connecting flights per day from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC). Some common connection points include Seattle - Tacoma International Airport (SEA), Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), and O'Hare International Airport (ORD).
What is the earliest flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)?
The earliest flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) typically departs around 5:30 AM. This service is offered by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in November. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) on a Wednesday, with around 54 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Delta, Alaska Airlines, and American Airlines. Flight schedules are fairly consistent throughout the week, with Wednesday offering only slightly more options than other days.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. (SJC) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. Many major carriers, including Delta, American Airlines and Alaska Airlines, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these times because it allows for an early start to their travel day, getting you to your destination with plenty of time left in the day.
How long does it take to fly from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)?
A nonstop flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) typically takes around 6 hours 48 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 4,125 kilometers. If you opt for a one-stop flight, the journey usually takes longer, around 9 hours. Flights with two or more stops will extend your travel time even further, typically to about 17 hours. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)?
You can fly first class between JFK and SJC. First class cabins are available on Alaska Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines.
How do I earn miles on a New York, NY (JFK) to San Jose, CA (SJC) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a New York, NY (JFK) to San Jose, CA (SJC) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for San Jose, CA (SJC) from New York, NY (JFK)?
If you're planning to travel to San Jose from John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK), you can fly directly into Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. (SJC). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA), Logan Intl. (BOS), or Raleigh - Durham Intl. (RDU) before reaching San Jose. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from New York, NY (JFK) to San Jose, CA (SJC) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from New York, NY (JFK) to San Jose, CA (SJC) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a New York, NY (JFK) to San Jose, CA (SJC) flight and hotel package?
Securing a New York, NY (JFK) to San Jose, CA (SJC) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from New York, NY (JFK) to San Jose, CA (SJC)?
If you booked your New York, NY (JFK) to San Jose, CA (SJC) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Destination airport
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.
Roundtrip price
AU$568
Distance
4099 km

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