Question 1

How have San José to Newark Airport flight prices changed over time?

Accepted Answer

As of December 2025, prices for San José to Newark Airport flights are approximately 3% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Question 2

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from San José to Newark Airport?

Accepted Answer

Fort Lauderdale (FLL) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 47m.

Question 3

How many flights depart from San José to Newark Airport on average per day?

Accepted Answer

As of December 2025, 2 flights take off from San José and land in Newark Airport each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 2:00PM, with 50% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.

Question 4

Can stopping save me money on San José to Newark Airport flights?

Accepted Answer

You could potentially save up to 8% on your flight if you consider stops on a San José to Newark Airport flight.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Tuesday 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.

Question 6

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Newark Airport?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Newark Airport is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $435. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. When flying out on a Sunday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from San José to Newark Airport for around $557.

Question 7

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from San José to Newark Airport?

Accepted Answer

Flights connecting via Fort Lauderdale (FLL) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 8h 22m.

Question 8

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between San José and Newark Airport?

Accepted Answer

Fort Lauderdale (FLL) was the most common stop: 39% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Question 9

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Newark Airport?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest time of day to fly to Newark Airport is in the afternoon when flights can be purchased for as low as $302. Flights in the morning are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $517.

Question 10

What cabin class options are available on San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Newark flights?

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There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Newark flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Question 11

Which airline has the best punctuality record on San José to Newark flights?

Accepted Answer

According to our data, United Airlines have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 12% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Question 12

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

Accepted Answer

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.Typical prices usually range from $339 to $564.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $226.

Question 13

What is the cheapest San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Newark flight route?

Accepted Answer

Fly from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Newark for the best San José Juan Santamaria Intl - Newark flight prices

Question 14

What is the cheapest airline that flies from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Newark?

Accepted Answer

Spirit Airlines and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Newark

Question 15

How many flights depart from San José to Newark Airport on average per week?

Accepted Answer

The number of flights available between San José and Newark Airport is 14 per week as of December 2025. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 14% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

Question 16

What is the most punctual flight time for San José to Newark flights?

Accepted Answer

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Question 17

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from San José to Newark Airport?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Orlando (MCO) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $295.

Question 18

How often are flights from San José to Newark delayed?

Accepted Answer

Historically, on average around 12% of flights between San José and Newark have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 170 minutes.

Question 19

What is the cheapest month to fly to Newark Airport?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month to fly to Newark Airport from San José is in October. Flight prices, which tend to average around $321, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit Newark Airport in October, then you should wait until September to fly from San José, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $357.

Question 20

How far in advance should I book a flight to Newark Airport?

Accepted Answer

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Newark Airport from San José when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Newark Airport for around $416 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Newark Airport from San José for as low as $386 on momondo.

Question 21

What airlines fly to Newark Airport?

Accepted Answer

United Airlines, Spirit Airlines and American Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Newark Airport from San José according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 77% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Newark Airport. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Newark Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Question 22

When did momondo last update prices for flights from San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport to Newark Airport?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 23

How many operators does momondo search for flights from San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport to Newark Airport?

Accepted Answer

As of December 2025, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport to Newark Airport.

Question 24

How old do you have to be to fly from San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport to Newark Airport?

Accepted Answer

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, 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 Newark Airport.

Question 25

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Newark Airport?

Accepted Answer

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Newark Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Newark Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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