Cheap flights from San José to New York from $177

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1:00 pm - 10:00 am
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LGA
19h 00m
1 stop
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4:59 pm - 11:45 am
LGA
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SJO
20h 46m
1 stop
$296Spirit Airlines
Mon, May 18 - Sat, Jun 13
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1:00 pm - 11:17 pm
SJO
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LGA
8h 17m
1 stop
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6:30 am - 11:45 am
LGA
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SJO
7h 15m
1 stop
$299Spirit Airlines
Thu, May 14 - Mon, May 18
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1:00 pm - 11:17 pm
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LGA
8h 17m
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6:30 am - 11:45 am
LGA
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SJO
7h 15m
1 stop
$307Spirit Airlines
Fri, May 29 - Thu, Jun 11
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1:21 pm - 11:19 pm
SJO
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LGA
7h 58m
1 stop
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6:24 pm - 12:15 pm
LGA
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SJO
19h 51m
1 stop
$311Spirit Airlines
Mon, Jul 20 - Wed, Jul 29
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1:00 pm - 11:17 pm
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LGA
8h 17m
1 stop
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6:30 am - 11:45 am
LGA
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SJO
7h 15m
1 stop
$313Spirit Airlines
Fri, May 15 - Sun, May 24
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1:00 pm - 11:17 pm
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LGA
8h 17m
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6:30 am - 11:45 am
LGA
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SJO
7h 15m
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$315Spirit Airlines
Thu, May 14 - Thu, May 28
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1:21 pm - 5:29 pm
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LGA
26h 08m
1 stop
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6:24 pm - 12:15 pm
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SJO
19h 51m
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$317Spirit Airlines
Sun, Jul 19 - Wed, Jul 29
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1:00 pm - 11:17 pm
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LGA
8h 17m
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10:59 am - 11:45 am
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SJO
26h 46m
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$320Spirit Airlines
Fri, May 15 - Sat, May 16
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1:00 pm - 11:17 pm
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8h 17m
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4:59 pm - 11:45 am
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Fri, May 15 - Sat, Jun 13
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$323Spirit Airlines
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Delta flights from San José to New York LaGuardia Airport

Our best Delta deals on San José to New York LaGuardia Airport flight tickets
Delta
May 12
SJO1:20 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
16h 54m
1 stop
LGA8:14 amNew York LaGuardia
Sep 8
LGA6:00 amNew York LaGuardia
7h 56m
1 stop
SJO11:56 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
$343
Delta
May 12
SJO1:20 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
16h 54m
1 stop
LGA8:14 amNew York LaGuardia
Sep 11
LGA6:00 amNew York LaGuardia
7h 54m
1 stop
SJO11:54 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
$365
Delta
May 13
SJO1:20 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
16h 54m
1 stop
LGA8:14 amNew York LaGuardia
May 15
LGA8:30 pmNew York LaGuardia
17h 22m
1 stop
SJO11:52 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
$387

Spirit Airlines flights from San José to New York LaGuardia Airport

Our best Spirit Airlines deals on San José to New York LaGuardia Airport flight tickets
Spirit Airlines
May 18
SJO1:00 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
19h 00m
1 stop
LGA10:00 amNew York LaGuardia
Jun 13
LGA4:59 pmNew York LaGuardia
20h 46m
1 stop
SJO11:45 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
$296
Spirit Airlines
May 14
SJO1:00 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
8h 17m
1 stop
LGA11:17 pmNew York LaGuardia
May 18
LGA6:30 amNew York LaGuardia
7h 15m
1 stop
SJO11:45 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
$299
Spirit Airlines
May 29
SJO1:00 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
8h 17m
1 stop
LGA11:17 pmNew York LaGuardia
Jun 11
LGA6:30 amNew York LaGuardia
7h 15m
1 stop
SJO11:45 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
$307

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San JoséNew York

SJO - LGA

SJOLGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 5/18

1:00 pm-10:00 am

1 stop19h 00m

New York LaGuardia

Sat 6/13

4:59 pm-11:45 am

1 stop20h 46m

$296
Quickest round-trip

San JoséNew York

SJO - LGA

SJOLGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 5/14

1:00 pm-11:17 pm

1 stop8h 17m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 5/18

6:30 am-11:45 am

1 stop7h 15m

$299

San JoséNew York

SJO - LGA

SJOLGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 5/29

1:00 pm-11:17 pm

1 stop8h 17m

New York LaGuardia

Thu 6/11

6:30 am-11:45 am

1 stop7h 15m

$307

San JoséNew York

SJO - LGA

SJOLGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 7/20

1:21 pm-11:19 pm

1 stop7h 58m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 7/29

6:24 pm-12:15 pm

1 stop19h 51m

$311

San JoséNew York

SJO - LGA

SJOLGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 5/15

1:00 pm-11:17 pm

1 stop8h 17m

New York LaGuardia

Sun 5/24

6:30 am-11:45 am

1 stop7h 15m

$313

San JoséNew York

SJO - LGA

SJOLGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 5/14

1:00 pm-11:17 pm

1 stop8h 17m

New York LaGuardia

Thu 5/28

6:30 am-11:45 am

1 stop7h 15m

$315

San JoséNew York

SJO - LGA

SJOLGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 7/19

1:21 pm-5:29 pm

1 stop26h 08m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 7/29

6:24 pm-12:15 pm

1 stop19h 51m

$317

San JoséNew York

SJO - LGA

SJOLGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 5/15

1:00 pm-11:17 pm

1 stop8h 17m

New York LaGuardia

Sat 5/16

10:59 am-11:45 am

1 stop26h 46m

$320

San JoséNew York

SJO - LGA

SJOLGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 5/15

1:00 pm-11:17 pm

1 stop8h 17m

New York LaGuardia

Sat 6/13

4:59 pm-11:45 am

1 stop20h 46m

$321

San JoséNew York

SJO - LGA

SJOLGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 5/29

1:00 pm-11:17 pm

1 stop8h 17m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 6/10

4:59 pm-11:45 am

1 stop20h 46m

$323

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between San José and New York LaGuardia Airport?

What is the cheapest month to fly to New York LaGuardia Airport?

The cheapest month to fly to New York LaGuardia Airport from San José is in October. Flight prices, which tend to average around $273, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit New York LaGuardia Airport in October, then you should wait until January to fly from San José, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $282.

How far in advance should I book a flight from San José to New York LaGuardia Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New York LaGuardia Airport from San José when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New York LaGuardia Airport for around $348 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to New York LaGuardia Airport from San José for as low as $239 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on San José to New York LaGuardia Airport flights?

You could potentially save up to 19% on your flight if you consider stops on a San José to New York LaGuardia Airport flight.

How have San José to New York LaGuardia Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of April 2026, prices for San José to New York LaGuardia Airport flights are approximately 44% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Fastest flight time

7h 58m

Direct flights

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The fastest flight from San José to New York LaGuardia Airport takes 7h 58m
There are no direct flights from San José to New York LaGuardia Airport. There are no popular flight routes from San José to New York LaGuardia Airport.

Frequently asked questions about flying from San José to New York LaGuardia Airport

  • How far is San José Juan Santamaria Intl to New York LaGuardia by plane?

    The distance between San José Juan Santamaria Intl and New York LaGuardia is about 2219.3 mi. Typically, this will take 7h 58m by plane in normal conditions.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport?

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  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport?

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New York LaGuardia Airport?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to New York LaGuardia 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 New York LaGuardia Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular airline from San José to New York LaGuardia Airport?

Best airlines flying from San José to New York LaGuardia Airport

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Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom $153Free CancellationRating
6.3
8,634 reviews
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7.4
9,678 reviews
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7.1
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7.1
2,969 reviews
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