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Cheapest round-trip
$345
Typical prices: $363-$580
Alaska Airlines
Mon 10/15Fri 10/19
JFK - SJC • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$189
Typical prices: $192-$383
Alaska Airlines
Tue 10/23
JFK - SJC • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and San Jose. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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January
Cheapest • 30% price drop
June
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Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS)
Cheapest • Avg $346 (round-trip)
Minneapolis St Paul (MSP)
Shortest trip • 7h 35m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from John F Kennedy Intl to San Jose (JFK-SJC)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from John F Kennedy Intl to San Jose

Thu, Oct 15 - Mon, Oct 19
Alaska Airlines Logo
7:22 am - 3:52 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-SJC San Jose
11h 30m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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6:57 pm - 5:59 amSJC  San Jose-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
8h 02m1 stop Portland
$345Alaska Airlines
Sat, Oct 10 - Mon, Oct 19
Delta Logo
1:45 pm - 7:52 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-SJC San Jose
9h 07m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
Delta Logo
7:33 pm - 7:11 amSJC  San Jose-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
8h 38m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$348Delta
Sat, Nov 21 - Mon, Nov 23
Delta Logo
4:05 pm - 10:12 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-SJC San Jose
9h 07m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
5:54 pm - 7:00 amSJC  San Jose-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
10h 06m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$348Delta
Fri, Nov 20 - Mon, Nov 23
Delta Logo
11:14 am - 6:45 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-SJC San Jose
10h 31m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
Delta Logo
5:54 pm - 7:00 amSJC  San Jose-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
10h 06m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$348Delta
Wed, Nov 4 - Sat, Nov 7
Alaska Airlines Logo
6:31 pm - 9:43 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-SJC San Jose
18h 12m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
Alaska Airlines Logo
5:21 pm - 7:25 amSJC  San Jose-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
11h 04m2 stops Boise Air Term. Gowen Fld Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$355Alaska Airlines
Tue, Nov 3 - Fri, Nov 6
Alaska Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 3:51 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-SJC San Jose
11h 51m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
Alaska Airlines Logo
5:21 pm - 10:55 pmSJC  San Jose-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
26h 34m2 stops Boise Air Term. Gowen Fld Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$355Alaska Airlines
Fri, Oct 16 - Mon, Oct 19
American Airlines Logo
8:29 am - 3:30 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-SJC San Jose
10h 01m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
American Airlines Logo
7:16 pm - 9:29 amSJC  San Jose-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
11h 13m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Charlotte Douglas
$356American Airlines
Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23
American Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 3:48 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-SJC San Jose
11h 48m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
American Airlines Logo
12:59 pm - 11:44 pmSJC  San Jose-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
7h 45m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$357American Airlines
Wed, Sep 30 - Thu, Oct 1
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:25 am - 3:51 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-SJC San Jose
11h 26m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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9:03 pm - 11:50 amSJC  San Jose-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
11h 47m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$786Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 8 - Mon, Oct 12
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:29 am - 8:07 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-SJC San Jose
11h 38m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Los Angeles Los Angeles
Multiple Airlines Logo
2:15 pm - 10:31 amSJC  San Jose-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
17h 16m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Minneapolis St Paul
$786Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Jose flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Jose with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Jose?

Round-trip flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Jose start at $345. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $363 to $580. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $345 on Alaska Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Jose?

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Jose, it is 19% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 64% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Jose?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Jose at $306 round-trip.
•February ($815) and November ($732) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 166% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Jose flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$189
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 12% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 9% increase in price.
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When to book flights from John F Kennedy Intl to San Jose

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from John F Kennedy Intl to San Jose based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Jose flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Jose?

    Flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Jose usually depart from New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and arrive at San Jose (SJC).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Jose?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Jose:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Jose?

    The Airbus A321neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by JetBlue and Delta. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321 (sharklets) variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Jose pass through?

    One-stop flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Jose most commonly connect through:

    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 36% of one-stop connections
    • Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX) - 28% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 9% of one-stop connections
    • Salt Lake City (SLC) - 9% of one-stop connections

    Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Jose?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 51% on the New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Jose route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $356 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $721, a difference of $365. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in San Jose?

    Some of the most popular sights in San Jose are San Jose McEnery Convention Center, SAP Center at San Jose and Civic Auditorium. These are among the most viewed places in San Jose on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Jose?

    A nonstop flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Jose takes 0h 00m, covering 2,561 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Jose?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How are flight prices from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Jose looking right now?

    One-way fares from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Jose are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $229, which is 19% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Jose?

    Flying via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 35m, compared with 8h 09m via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) and 8h 15m via Salt Lake City (SLC).

  • What is the time difference between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and San Jose?

    San Jose is 3 hours behind New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (Pacific Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at San Jose Airport (SJC)?

    San Jose Airport (SJC) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $18 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Europcar
    • Fox
    • Thrifty
    • Dollar
    • Hertz

  • How much should I expect to pay for a New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Jose flight?

    Round-trip flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Jose range from $363 to $580, with an average of $438 over the past 12 months. Anything below $363 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Jose flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $356 - about $365 less than Monday (51% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Jose trip for January. Fares historically average $306 round-trip in that month - typically $509 less than the most expensive month, which is February (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to San Jose Airport.
    - Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Airport
    - DoubleTree by Hilton San Jose
    - Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport

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