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£118 Cheap Flights from San Jose (SJC) to New York (JFK)

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Cheap Flights from San Jose (SJC) to New York (JFK)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £118 for one-way flights and £250 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from San Jose (SJC) to New York (JFK)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From £190 - £389 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from SJC to JFK with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when SJC to JFK ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from San Jose, CA (SJC) to New York, NY (JFK)?
The cheapest months to fly from San Jose, CA (SJC) to New York, NY (JFK) are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?
Enter SJC to JFK and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from San Jose, CA (SJC) to New York, NY (JFK)?
To find a cheap flight from San Jose, CA (SJC) to New York, NY (JFK), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from San Jose, CA (SJC) to New York, NY (JFK)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?
The earliest flight from San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) typically departs around 5:05 AM. This service is operated by American Airlines and is seasonal, active only in May. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
How long does it take to fly from San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?
When flying from San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.), you'll cover a distance of around 4,125 kilometers. A nonstop flight typically takes about 5 hours 30 minutes. If you opt for a one-stop flight, your travel time will be longer, usually around 8 hours 18 minutes, depending on your layover. Flights with two or more stops generally take even longer, averaging about 12 hours 48 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from San Jose, CA (SJC) to New York, NY (JFK)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for San Jose, CA (SJC) to New York, NY (JFK) flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for New York, NY (JFK) from San Jose, CA (SJC)?
If you're planning to travel to New York from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. (SJC), you can fly directly into John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK). Some flights may connect through major hubs like O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Denver Intl. (DEN), or Portland Intl. (PDX) before reaching New York. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from San Jose, CA (SJC) to New York, NY (JFK)?
If you booked your San Jose, CA (SJC) to New York, NY (JFK) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.
Destination airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines
Roundtrip price
£250
Distance
4099 km

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