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Cheapest round-trip
$377
Typical prices: $302-$523
United Airlines
Sun 9/30Wed 10/3
SJC - LGA • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$189
Typical prices: $190-$342
United Airlines
Sun 10/7
SJC - LGA • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between San Jose and New York LaGuardia Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
24 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 24 weeks in advance save around 58% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
January
Cheapest • 45% price drop
May
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Minneapolis St Paul (MSP)
Cheapest • Avg $269 (round-trip)
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW)
Shortest trip • 7h 38m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from San Jose to LaGuardia (SJC-LGA)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from San Jose to LaGuardia

Sat, Nov 7 - Wed, Nov 11
United Airlines Logo
8:45 am - 7:53 pmSJC  San Jose-LGA New York LaGuardia
8h 08m1 stop Denver Intl
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7:23 am - 1:18 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-SJC San Jose
8h 55m1 stop Denver Intl
$377United Airlines
Fri, Oct 30 - Mon, Nov 9
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6:30 am - 6:19 pmSJC  San Jose-LGA New York LaGuardia
8h 49m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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2:30 pm - 10:59 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-SJC San Jose
11h 29m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$377United Airlines
Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Oct 27
Southwest Logo
8:20 am - 8:50 pmSJC  San Jose-LGA New York LaGuardia
9h 30m1 stop Denver Intl
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3:25 pm - 11:20 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-SJC San Jose
10h 55m1 stop Chicago Midway
$377Southwest
Fri, Nov 6 - Mon, Nov 9
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11:55 am - 10:55 pmSJC  San Jose-LGA New York LaGuardia
8h 00m1 stop Denver Intl
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5:55 pm - 11:55 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-SJC San Jose
9h 00m1 stop Chicago Midway
$377Southwest
Sat, Oct 17 - Tue, Oct 20
Delta Logo
6:30 am - 5:43 pmSJC  San Jose-LGA New York LaGuardia
8h 13m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:00 am - 11:44 amLGA  New York LaGuardia-SJC San Jose
8h 44m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$377Delta
Sat, Oct 17 - Tue, Oct 20
Delta Logo
6:30 am - 5:43 pmSJC  San Jose-LGA New York LaGuardia
8h 13m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
4:00 pm - 9:25 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-SJC San Jose
8h 25m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$377Delta
Wed, Oct 21 - Sat, Oct 24
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 6:00 pmSJC  San Jose-LGA New York LaGuardia
9h 00m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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6:00 am - 1:51 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-SJC San Jose
10h 51m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$377American Airlines
Wed, Oct 14 - Fri, Oct 16
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 7:52 pmSJC  San Jose-LGA New York LaGuardia
10h 52m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 1:51 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-SJC San Jose
10h 51m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$377American Airlines
Tue, Oct 20 - Fri, Dec 4
Alaska Airlines Logo
8:02 am - 11:42 pmSJC  San Jose-LGA New York LaGuardia
12h 40m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
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9:59 am - 8:51 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-SJC San Jose
13h 52m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl San Diego
$579Alaska Airlines
Sat, Oct 24 - Thu, Dec 3
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8:02 am - 11:42 pmSJC  San Jose-LGA New York LaGuardia
12h 40m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
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11:28 am - 10:33 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-SJC San Jose
14h 05m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl San Diego
$579Alaska Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for San Jose to New York LaGuardia Airport flights

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

How much is a round-trip flight from San Jose to New York LaGuardia Airport?

Round-trip flights from San Jose to New York LaGuardia Airport start at $377. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $302 to $523. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $377 on United Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Jose to New York LaGuardia Airport?

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Jose to New York LaGuardia Airport, it is 21% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 26% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from San Jose to New York LaGuardia Airport?

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from San Jose to New York LaGuardia Airport at $216 round-trip.
  • December ($631) and November ($510) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 192% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from San Jose to New York LaGuardia Airport the cheapest?

Flights from San Jose to New York LaGuardia Airport are cheapest 24 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 58% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for San Jose to New York LaGuardia Airport flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$189
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 16% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 4% lower on average.
Flight from San Jose to New York LaGuardia Airport

When to book flights from San Jose to LaGuardia

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

    Flights from San Jose to New York LaGuardia Airport usually depart from San Jose (SJC) and arrive at New York LaGuardia (LGA).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from San Jose to New York LaGuardia Airport?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from San Jose to New York LaGuardia Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from San Jose to New York LaGuardia Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from San Jose to New York LaGuardia Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 32% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 30% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 13% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago Midway (MDW) - 10% of one-stop connections

    Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from San Jose to New York LaGuardia Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 38% on the San Jose to New York LaGuardia Airport route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $316 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $502, a difference of $186. 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 New York LaGuardia Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in New York LaGuardia Airport are Times Square, New York City Center and Madison Square Garden. These are among the most viewed places in New York LaGuardia Airport on KAYAK.

  • How expensive are last-minute San Jose to New York LaGuardia Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 64% above the route average of $396. Book 24 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from San Jose to New York LaGuardia Airport?

    A nonstop flight from San Jose to New York LaGuardia Airport takes 0h 00m, covering 2,555 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from San Jose to New York LaGuardia Airport?

    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.

  • Have flight prices from San Jose to New York LaGuardia Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $377 to $3,334. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from San Jose to New York LaGuardia Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from San Jose to New York LaGuardia Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $192, which is 26% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 38m, compared with 8h 09m via Chicago Midway (MDW) and 8h 32m via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP).

  • What is the time difference between San Jose and New York LaGuardia Airport?

    New York LaGuardia Airport is 3 hours ahead of San Jose (Eastern Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)?

    New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $16 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Ace
    · Budget
    · Hertz
    · Dollar
    · Avis

  • How much should I expect to pay for a San Jose to New York LaGuardia Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from San Jose to New York LaGuardia Airport range from $302 to $523, with an average of $396 over the past 12 months. Anything below $302 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking San Jose to New York LaGuardia Airport 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 Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $316 - about $186 less than Sunday (37% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 24 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 58% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your San Jose to New York LaGuardia Airport trip for January. Fares historically average $216 round-trip in that month - typically $415 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).

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