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Cheapest round-trip
$321
Typical prices: $363-$577
Alaska Airlines
Sat 12/8Sat 12/8
JFK - SJC • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$184
Typical prices: $218-$349
Alaska Airlines
Tue 12/4
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 • 31% price drop
July
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL)
Cheapest • Avg $356 (round-trip)
Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX)
Shortest trip • 8h 12m (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

Tue, Dec 8 - Tue, Dec 8
Alaska Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 2:27 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-SJC San Jose
10h 27m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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5:09 pm - 7:00 amSJC  San Jose-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
10h 51m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$321Alaska Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Sat, Dec 5
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4:30 pm - 10:58 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-SJC San Jose
21h 28m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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11:59 am - 7:00 amSJC  San Jose-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
16h 01m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$327Alaska Airlines
Wed, Dec 9 - Mon, Dec 14
Alaska Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 2:27 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-SJC San Jose
10h 27m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
Alaska Airlines Logo
5:09 pm - 7:00 amSJC  San Jose-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
10h 51m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$327Alaska Airlines
Mon, Nov 23 - Wed, Dec 2
Delta Logo
9:30 am - 3:53 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-SJC San Jose
9h 23m1 stop Salt Lake City
Delta Logo
1:05 pm - 1:00 amSJC  San Jose-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
8h 55m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$345Delta
Mon, Dec 7 - Wed, Dec 9
Delta Logo
4:25 pm - 10:11 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-SJC San Jose
8h 46m1 stop Los Angeles
Delta Logo
1:39 pm - 12:04 amSJC  San Jose-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
7h 25m1 stop Salt Lake City
$345Delta
Sat, Dec 12 - Tue, Dec 15
American Airlines Logo
8:28 am - 3:52 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-SJC San Jose
10h 24m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
American Airlines Logo
10:04 am - 10:05 pmSJC  San Jose-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
9h 01m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$345American Airlines
Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23
American Airlines Logo
9:28 am - 3:46 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-SJC San Jose
9h 18m1 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
$345American Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Wed, Dec 9
American Airlines Logo
8:28 am - 3:52 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-SJC San Jose
10h 24m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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6:00 am - 6:53 pmSJC  San Jose-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
9h 53m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$347American Airlines
Sun, Nov 15 - Thu, Nov 19
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:32 am - 8:12 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-SJC San Jose
11h 40m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Los Angeles
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2:41 pm - 10:35 amSJC  San Jose-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
16h 54m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Minneapolis St Paul
$920Multiple Airlines
Fri, Dec 25 - Thu, Dec 31
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:40 am - 2:30 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-SJC San Jose
29h 50m3 stops Minneapolis St Paul Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Los Angeles
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2:44 pm - 10:40 amSJC  San Jose-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
16h 56m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Minneapolis St Paul
$960Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Jose flights

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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 typically range from $363 to $577. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $321, on Alaska Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Jose. It’s 20% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 34% higher.

What’s 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 December ($721) 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

October

Cheapest flight

$184
Beat the crowds with an average 50% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 111% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Jose

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 answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • 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

  • 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 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 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 $577, with an average of $443 over the past 12 months. Anything below $363 counts as a good deal.

  • 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.

  • 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 $227, which is 22% below the typical average for this route.

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

    San Jose Airport (SJC) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $59 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Europcar
    • Fox
    • Dollar
    • Thrifty
    • Hertz

  • 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).

  • 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) - 38% of one-stop connections
    • Los Angeles (LAX) - 30% of one-stop connections
    • Salt Lake City (SLC) - 8% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 8% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 41% on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to San Jose. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $356 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $598, a difference of $242.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • 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 Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 8h 12m, compared with 8h 14m via Salt Lake City (SLC) and 8h 40m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

  • 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 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.

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 are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $356, about $242 less than Sunday fares (40% 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
    • Holiday Inn San Jose - Silicon Valley by IHG
    • Spark by Hilton San Jose Airport

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