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7:00 am - 5:40 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia
9h 40m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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12:00 pm - 10:15 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
11h 15m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$398Delta
Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 16
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2:25 pm - 11:40 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia
8h 15m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
10:00 am - 10:15 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
13h 15m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$398Delta
Thu, Nov 5 - Wed, Nov 11
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12:35 pm - 11:14 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia
9h 39m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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6:00 am - 8:39 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
15h 39m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$398United Airlines
Mon, Nov 2 - Wed, Nov 11
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7:55 am - 9:57 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia
12h 02m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines Logo
8:24 pm - 7:37 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
25h 13m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$398United Airlines
Wed, Oct 14 - Wed, Oct 21
United Airlines Logo
2:25 pm - 9:47 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia
30h 22m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 8:39 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
15h 39m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$398United Airlines
Wed, Nov 11 - Sun, Nov 15
Delta Logo
2:25 pm - 11:40 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia
8h 15m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
12:00 pm - 10:15 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
11h 15m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$398Delta
Mon, Nov 2 - Mon, Nov 16
Delta Logo
2:25 pm - 11:40 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia
8h 15m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
10:00 am - 10:15 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
13h 15m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$398Delta
Thu, Nov 5 - Wed, Nov 11
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 6:28 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia
10h 28m1 stop Miami
American Airlines Logo
12:59 pm - 8:21 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
9h 22m1 stop Miami
$417American Airlines
Wed, Oct 14 - Wed, Oct 21
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6:00 am - 6:34 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia
10h 34m2 stops Miami Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
American Airlines Logo
6:59 am - 2:00 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
9h 01m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$419American Airlines
Thu, Oct 22 - Wed, Oct 28
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6:00 am - 11:44 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia
16h 44m1 stop Miami
American Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 2:51 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
8h 51m1 stop Miami
$428American Airlines
Wed, Nov 25 - Mon, Nov 30

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American Airlines flights from San José to New York LaGuardia Airport

Our best American Airlines deals on San José to New York LaGuardia Airport flight tickets
American Airlines
Oct 14
SJO6:00 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
10h 28m
1 stop
LGA6:28 pmNew York LaGuardia
Oct 21
LGA12:59 pmNew York LaGuardia
9h 22m
1 stop
SJO8:21 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
$417
American Airlines
Oct 16
SJO3:01 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
16h 51m
1 stop
LGA9:52 amNew York LaGuardia
Oct 20
LGA6:59 amNew York LaGuardia
9h 01m
1 stop
SJO2:00 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
$428
American Airlines
Sep 28
SJO6:00 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
11h 29m
1 stop
LGA7:29 pmNew York LaGuardia
Oct 1
LGA7:00 amNew York LaGuardia
15h 07m
1 stop
SJO8:07 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
$431

Southwest flights from San José to New York LaGuardia Airport

Our best Southwest deals on San José to New York LaGuardia Airport flight tickets
Southwest
Oct 20
SJO9:00 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
21h 05m
2 stops
LGA8:05 amNew York LaGuardia
Oct 27
LGA11:30 amNew York LaGuardia
10h 10m
1 stop
SJO7:40 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
$404
Southwest
Feb 25
SJO1:05 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
8h 45m
1 stop
LGA10:50 pmNew York LaGuardia
Mar 3
LGA8:55 pmNew York LaGuardia
16h 55m
2 stops
SJO12:50 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
$409
Southwest
Oct 23
SJO1:30 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
17h 40m
2 stops
LGA9:10 amNew York LaGuardia
Oct 27
LGA8:45 amNew York LaGuardia
12h 55m
2 stops
SJO7:40 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
$420

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San JoséNew York

SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - LGA New York LaGuardia

SJOLGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 11/12

7:00 am-5:40 pm

1 stop9h 40m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 11/16

12:00 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop11h 15m

$398

San JoséNew York

SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - LGA New York LaGuardia

SJOLGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 11/5

2:25 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop8h 15m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 11/11

10:00 am-10:15 pm

1 stop13h 15m

$398

San JoséNew York

SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - LGA New York LaGuardia

SJOLGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 11/2

12:35 pm-11:14 pm

1 stop9h 39m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 11/11

6:00 am-8:39 pm

1 stop15h 39m

$398

San JoséNew York

SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - LGA New York LaGuardia

SJOLGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 10/14

7:55 am-9:57 pm

1 stop12h 02m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 10/21

8:24 pm-7:37 pm

1 stop25h 13m

$398

San JoséNew York

SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - LGA New York LaGuardia

SJOLGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 11/11

2:25 pm-9:47 pm

1 stop30h 22m

New York LaGuardia

Sun 11/15

6:00 am-8:39 pm

1 stop15h 39m

$398
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San JoséNew York

SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - LGA New York LaGuardia

SJOLGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 11/2

2:25 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop8h 15m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 11/16

12:00 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop11h 15m

$398

San JoséNew York

SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - LGA New York LaGuardia

SJOLGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 11/5

2:25 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop8h 15m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 11/11

10:00 am-10:15 pm

1 stop13h 15m

$398

San JoséNew York

SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - LGA New York LaGuardia

SJOLGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 10/14

6:00 am-6:28 pm

1 stop10h 28m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 10/21

12:59 pm-8:21 pm

1 stop9h 22m

$417

San JoséNew York

SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - LGA New York LaGuardia

SJOLGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 10/22

6:00 am-6:34 pm

2 stops10h 34m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 10/28

6:59 am-2:00 pm

1 stop9h 01m

$419

San JoséNew York

SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - LGA New York LaGuardia

SJOLGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 11/25

6:00 am-11:44 pm

1 stop16h 44m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 11/30

7:00 am-2:51 pm

1 stop8h 51m

$428

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

Prices are currently typical for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $350 to $460.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $398.

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 $279, 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 February to fly from San José, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $302.

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 $405 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 $236 on momondo.

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

You could potentially save up to 8% 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 September 2026, prices for San José to New York LaGuardia Airport flights are approximately 20% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best Price Found

$242

Fastest flight time

7h 48m

Direct flights

None
The best one-way flight to New York LaGuardia Airport from San José in the past 72 hours is $242. The best round-trip flight deal from San José to New York LaGuardia Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $398.
The fastest flight from San José to New York LaGuardia Airport takes 7h 48m
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.
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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 48m 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?

    Prices for flights from San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport were last updated today.

  • 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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American AirlinesPriceFrom $233Free CancellationRating
7.1
12,044 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $250Free CancellationRating
7.4
10,168 reviews
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