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1:16 am - 10:00 amSJO-LGA
7h 44m1 stop
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6:05 am - 12:14 pmLGA-SJO
7h 09m1 stop
$187Spirit Airlines
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Mon, Feb 2 - Tue, Feb 10
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1:31 pm - 10:41 pmSJO-LGA
8h 10m1 stop
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6:00 am - 12:25 pmLGA-SJO
7h 25m1 stop
$188Spirit Airlines
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Sat, Dec 6 - Thu, Dec 11
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1:30 pm - 11:21 pmSJO-LGA
8h 51m1 stop
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6:00 am - 12:25 pmLGA-SJO
7h 25m1 stop
$192Spirit Airlines
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Thu, Nov 13 - Tue, Nov 18
Spirit Airlines Logo
1:30 pm - 11:21 pmSJO-LGA
8h 51m1 stop
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6:00 am - 12:25 pmLGA-SJO
7h 25m1 stop
$194Spirit Airlines
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Thu, Nov 13 - Mon, Nov 17
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8:45 am - 11:15 pmSJO-LGA
13h 30m1 stop
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6:15 pm - 12:56 pmLGA-SJO
19h 41m1 stop
$229United Airlines
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Fri, Jan 23 - Sun, Feb 1
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8:45 am - 8:54 pmSJO-LGA
11h 09m1 stop
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7:45 am - 8:39 pmLGA-SJO
13h 54m1 stop
$238United Airlines
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Fri, Jan 23 - Sun, Feb 1
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1:20 pm - 11:21 pmSJO-LGA
9h 01m1 stop
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6:00 am - 3:20 pmLGA-SJO
10h 20m1 stop
$239Multiple Airlines
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Thu, Nov 20 - Wed, Dec 3
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:30 pm - 11:21 pmSJO-LGA
8h 51m1 stop
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6:00 am - 3:20 pmLGA-SJO
10h 20m1 stop
$242Multiple Airlines
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Thu, Nov 13 - Wed, Dec 3
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 4:34 pmSJO-LGA
9h 34m1 stop
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6:20 am - 12:38 pmLGA-SJO
7h 18m1 stop
$243American Airlines
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Thu, Jan 15 - Tue, Jan 20
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8:00 am - 8:46 pmSJO-LGA
11h 46m2 stops
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6:00 am - 1:54 pmLGA-SJO
8h 54m1 stop
$247American Airlines
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Tue, Jan 27 - Mon, Feb 2

United Airlines flights from San José to New York LaGuardia Airport

Our best United Airlines deals on San José to New York LaGuardia Airport flight tickets
United Airlines
Jan 23
SJO8:45 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
13h 30m
1 stop
LGA11:15 pmNew York LaGuardia
Feb 1
LGA6:15 pmNew York LaGuardia
19h 41m
1 stop
SJO12:56 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
United Airlines
Jan 23
SJO8:45 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
11h 09m
1 stop
LGA8:54 pmNew York LaGuardia
Feb 1
LGA7:45 amNew York LaGuardia
13h 54m
1 stop
SJO8:39 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
United Airlines
Nov 7
SJO8:45 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
9h 19m
1 stop
LGA7:04 pmNew York LaGuardia
Nov 18
LGA9:55 amNew York LaGuardia
11h 44m
1 stop
SJO8:39 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

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
Nov 12
SJO1:23 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
8h 09m
1 stop
LGA10:32 pmNew York LaGuardia
Nov 18
LGA6:00 amNew York LaGuardia
7h 19m
1 stop
SJO12:19 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
American Airlines
Jan 15
SJO6:00 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
9h 34m
1 stop
LGA4:34 pmNew York LaGuardia
Jan 20
LGA6:20 amNew York LaGuardia
7h 18m
1 stop
SJO12:38 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
American Airlines
Jan 27
SJO8:00 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
11h 46m
2 stops
LGA8:46 pmNew York LaGuardia
Feb 2
LGA6:00 amNew York LaGuardia
8h 54m
1 stop
SJO1:54 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

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San JoséNew York

SJO - LGA

SJOLGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 2/2

1:16 am-10:00 am

1 stop7h 44m

New York LaGuardia

Tue 2/10

6:05 am-12:14 pm

1 stop7h 09m

$187

San JoséNew York

SJO - LGA

SJOLGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 12/6

1:31 pm-10:41 pm

1 stop8h 10m

New York LaGuardia

Thu 12/11

6:00 am-12:25 pm

1 stop7h 25m

$188

San JoséNew York

SJO - LGA

SJOLGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 11/13

1:30 pm-11:21 pm

1 stop8h 51m

New York LaGuardia

Tue 11/18

6:00 am-12:25 pm

1 stop7h 25m

$192

San JoséNew York

SJO - LGA

SJOLGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 11/13

1:30 pm-11:21 pm

1 stop8h 51m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 11/17

6:00 am-12:25 pm

1 stop7h 25m

$194

San JoséNew York

SJO - LGA

SJOLGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 1/23

8:45 am-11:15 pm

1 stop13h 30m

New York LaGuardia

Sun 2/1

6:15 pm-12:56 pm

1 stop19h 41m

$229

San JoséNew York

SJO - LGA

SJOLGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 1/23

8:45 am-8:54 pm

1 stop11h 09m

New York LaGuardia

Sun 2/1

7:45 am-8:39 pm

1 stop13h 54m

$238

San JoséNew York

SJO - LGA

SJOLGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 11/20

1:20 pm-11:21 pm

1 stop9h 01m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 12/3

6:00 am-3:20 pm

1 stop10h 20m

$239

San JoséNew York

SJO - LGA

SJOLGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 11/13

1:30 pm-11:21 pm

1 stop8h 51m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 12/3

6:00 am-3:20 pm

1 stop10h 20m

$242

San JoséNew York

SJO - LGA

SJOLGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 1/15

6:00 am-4:34 pm

1 stop9h 34m

New York LaGuardia

Tue 1/20

6:20 am-12:38 pm

1 stop7h 18m

$243

San JoséNew York

SJO - LGA

SJOLGA

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 1/27

8:00 am-8:46 pm

2 stops11h 46m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 2/2

6:00 am-1:54 pm

1 stop8h 54m

$247

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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 February. Flight prices, which tend to average around $267, 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 February, then you should wait until October to fly from San José, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $279.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to New York LaGuardia Airport?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to New York LaGuardia Airport is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $384. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Flights from San José to New York LaGuardia Airport on a Saturday will generally be more expensive and average around $462. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to New York LaGuardia Airport?

Our data shows that the cheapest San José to New York LaGuardia Airport flights are usually those with departure times in the evening. Our users have found flights to New York LaGuardia Airport in the evening for as low as $362. Flights in the morning are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $434.

How far in advance should I book a flight 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 $354 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 $284 on momondo.

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  • 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 44m 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 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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6.3
8,114 reviews
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7.4
8,997 reviews
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7.2
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7.2
2,907 reviews
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