What is the cheapest airline that flies from New York to San Jose?

United Airlines, Delta, and Southwest are the most popular carriers operating from New York to San Jose

What is the most punctual flight time for New York to San Jose flights?

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from New York to San Jose, California?

Flights via Denver (DEN) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $261.

How often are flights from New York to San Jose delayed?

Historically, on average around 36% of flights between New York and San Jose have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 70 minutes.

What airlines fly to San Jose, California?

United Airlines, Alaska Airlines and JetBlue are the top three most popular airlines that fly to San Jose, California from New York according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 41% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to San Jose, California. Keep in mind that there are 10 different airlines that fly to San Jose, California on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from New York to San Jose, California?

Phoenix (PHX) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 0h 47m.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between New York and San Jose, California?

Phoenix (PHX) was the most common stop: 40% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

How many flights depart from New York to San Jose, California on average per week?

The number of flights available between New York and San Jose, California is 5 per week as of May 2026. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 20% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

How long does it take to fly to San Jose, California?

The flight from New York to San Jose, California depends on which airports you’re departing and arriving from and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Newark (a popular airport in New York) to San Jose, California (the most popular airport in San Jose, California), then the flight time is 8h 11m on average. If you fly from New York (another popular airport in New York) to San Jose, California, then the average flight time is 8h 29m.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from New York to San Jose, California?

Flights connecting via Denver (DEN) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 7h 55m.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Monday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Saturday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to San Jose Airport?

Prices for flights from New York to San Jose Airport were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from New York to San Jose Airport?

The number of operators available for flights from New York to San Jose Airport is 7 as of May 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from New York to San Jose Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to San Jose Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Jose Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to San Jose Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at San Jose Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $574 to $344. The lowest price recently found on this route was $287.

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2:30 pm - 10:41 pm

EWR

SJC

11h 11m

1 stop

7:15 am - 8:54 pm

SJC

EWR

10h 39m

1 stop

$287Delta

Wed, Sep 23 - Sat, Sep 26

7:15 am - 12:48 pm

EWR

SJC

8h 33m

1 stop

10:00 pm - 9:25 am

SJC

EWR

8h 25m

1 stop

$292Delta

Sat, May 30 - Sun, May 31

1:30 pm - 10:43 pm

EWR

SJC

12h 13m

2 stops

7:24 pm - 11:31 am

SJC

EWR

13h 07m

2 stops

$302American Airlines

Tue, Jun 2 - Mon, Jun 8

9:40 am - 9:10 pm

LGA

SJC

14h 30m

1 stop

10:55 pm - 11:15 am

SJC

LGA

9h 20m

1 stop

$307Southwest

Sun, May 24 - Mon, Jun 22

6:48 am - 3:31 pm

JFK

SJC

11h 43m

2 stops

6:01 am - 8:20 pm

SJC

JFK

11h 19m

1 stop

$312American Airlines

Tue, Jun 2 - Tue, Jun 9

9:40 am - 8:40 pm

LGA

SJC

14h 00m

1 stop

8:40 am - 11:00 pm

SJC

LGA

11h 20m

1 stop

$313Southwest

Thu, Aug 6 - Wed, Aug 12

3:21 pm - 10:49 pm

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SJC

10h 28m

1 stop

5:01 pm - 6:00 am

SJC

EWR

9h 59m

1 stop

$313Delta

Fri, Jul 10 - Tue, Jul 28

6:00 am - 11:45 am

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SJC

8h 45m

1 stop

6:37 pm - 5:43 am

SJC

EWR

8h 06m

1 stop

$314United Airlines

Sat, Aug 22 - Wed, Aug 26

4:35 pm - 10:59 pm

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SJC

9h 24m

1 stop

2:34 pm - 6:52 am

SJC

EWR

13h 18m

1 stop

$333Alaska Airlines

Fri, May 29 - Sat, Jun 6

4:41 pm - 10:59 pm

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SJC

9h 18m

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2:34 pm - 6:29 am

SJC

JFK

12h 55m

1 stop

$333Alaska Airlines

Fri, Jun 5 - Tue, Jun 9

Southwest flights from New York to San Jose, California

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Jul 23

LGA3:25 pmNew York LaGuardia

11h 00m

1 stop

SJC11:25 pmSan Jose

Jul 28

SJC10:40 amSan Jose

9h 30m

2 stops

LGA11:10 pmNew York LaGuardia

$307

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Aug 6

LGA9:40 amNew York LaGuardia

14h 00m

1 stop

SJC8:40 pmSan Jose

Aug 12

SJC8:40 amSan Jose

11h 20m

1 stop

LGA11:00 pmNew York LaGuardia

$313

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Jul 8

LGA8:55 amNew York LaGuardia

16h 30m

2 stops

SJC10:25 pmSan Jose

Jul 12

SJC10:55 pmSan Jose

9h 25m

1 stop

LGA11:20 amNew York LaGuardia

$314

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Sep 23

EWR6:30 amNewark

10h 09m

1 stop

SJC1:39 pmSan Jose

Sep 26

SJC6:00 amSan Jose

10h 29m

1 stop

EWR7:29 pmNewark

$287

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Jun 2

EWR1:30 pmNewark

12h 13m

2 stops

SJC10:43 pmSan Jose

Jun 8

SJC7:24 pmSan Jose

13h 07m

2 stops

EWR11:31 amNewark

$302

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Sep 10

JFK2:30 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

10h 45m

2 stops

SJC10:15 pmSan Jose

Sep 15

SJC7:13 pmSan Jose

8h 47m

1 stop

JFK7:00 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$311

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4:35 pm-10:59 pm

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2:34 pm-6:52 am

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$333

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4:41 pm-10:59 pm

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2:34 pm-6:29 am

1 stop12h 55m

$333

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between New York and San Jose, California?

What is the cheapest month to fly to San Jose, California?

The month of August is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to San Jose, California from New York, with most prices found around $61. If you are unable to visit San Jose, California during the month of August, then departing from New York during the month May is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $89.

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You could potentially save up to 43% on your flight if you consider stops on a New York to San Jose, California flight.

How have New York to San Jose, California flight prices changed over time?

As of May 2026, prices for New York to San Jose, California flights are approximately 16% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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How far is New York to San Jose by plane?
A flight from New York to San Jose will travel around 2547.4 mi. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 8h 11m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to San Jose Airport?
Prices for flights from New York to San Jose Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from New York to San Jose Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from New York to San Jose Airport is 7 as of May 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from New York to San Jose Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to San Jose Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Jose Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to San Jose Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at San Jose Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from New York to San Jose, California?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from New York to San Jose, California is Airbus A321neo (15.38% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Boeing 737 MAX 9 (11.54%), Airbus A318/A319/A320/A321 (7.69%), and Boeing 757-200 (7.69%).
What is the most popular airline from New York to San Jose, California?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between New York and San Jose, California, the leading airline is Delta, making up 37% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Southwest with 21%, American Airlines with 18%, and Alaska Airlines with 6%.

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Spirit Airlines	PriceFrom $89	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 8,633 reviews	Search Spirit Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $148	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,450 reviews	Search Delta flights
Alaska Airlines	PriceFrom $151	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 12,352 reviews	Search Alaska Airlines flights
JetBlue	PriceFrom $213	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 2,972 reviews	Search JetBlue flights
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United Airlines Flights From New York to San Jose, California
The lowest priced United Airlines flight from New York to San Jose, California from the last 72 hours was $296. Generally, United Airlines has 5 flights on this route every week with an average price of $528. United Airlines is rated 7.4/10 by our users.

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