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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to San Jose Airport (SJI) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to San Jose Airport (SJI) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to San Jose Airport (SJI)?
Planning your getaway for is a good way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between JFK and SJI. You'll typically find the lowest fares during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to San Jose Airport (SJI)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and baggage options all in one place. Select your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest JFK to SJI flight.
How many flights per day from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to San Jose Airport (SJI)?
You'll have to take a flight with a layover when traveling from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to San Jose Airport (SJI). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or two stops to discover the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from JFK to SJI?
Friday is generally the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can vary based on a range of factors, such as the carrier and season.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to San Jose Airport (SJI)?
To arrive at San Jose Airport (SJI) on schedule, pick a flight that leaves John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to San Jose Airport (SJI) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from JFK to SJI are typically more expensive. To secure the best prices, start looking for flights as soon as possible. That said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, it's possible to find a cheap fare right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a JFK to SJI flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by booking a JFK to SJI flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one place. After selecting your ideal flights and accommodations, consider other add-ons like car rentals, activities and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to San Jose Airport (SJI)?
In most cases, you can modify or cancel your JFK to SJI flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if you booked more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and rules on flight changes, or if you want further details, head to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Destination airport
San Jose
Distance
8653 mi

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New York to San Jose Flights

The cheapest times to fly from New York to San Jose

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from New York to San Jose are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from New York to San Jose with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from New York to San Jose

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from New York to San Jose: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from New York to San Jose

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from New York to San Jose in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap New York to San Jose flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your New York to San Jose airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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