Tobías Bolaños International Airport
San José, Costa RicaSYQ / MRPV
Regional airport · 3 direct destinations · 1 runway · longest runway 5,138 ft
69 °F · CloudySource: forecast by MET Norway (adapted), licensed under CC BY 4.0
Route
San José → New York
SYQ
San JoséTobías Bolaños International Airport
San JoséTobías Bolaños International AirportJFK
New YorkJohn F. Kennedy International Airport
New YorkJohn F. Kennedy International Airport- Distance
- 2,213 mi
- Estimated flight time
- ~4h 55m
New York is currently 2 hours ahead of San José.
No nonstop connection observed
Our route data contains no observed nonstop flight from San José to New York. That does not rule out a one-stop journey; see the direct destinations of San José for the options.
About this route
- International route: San José and New York are in different countries.
- Direct destinations observed from San José: 3.
- Direct destinations observed from New York: 178.
The airports on this route
John F. Kennedy International Airport
New York, United StatesJFK / KJFK
International hub · 178 direct destinations · 4 runways · longest runway 14,511 ft
69 °F · CloudySource: METAR observation via the NOAA Aviation Weather Center
Alternative airports for this journey
Same journey, a different airport nearby - with an observed direct connection.
About the route from San José to New York
The distance between Tobías Bolaños International Airport (SYQ) and John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is approximately 2,213 mi; no direct connection has been observed in our route data.
Frequently asked questions about this route
- How far is San José from New York by air?
- The great-circle distance between Tobías Bolaños International Airport and John F. Kennedy International Airport is approximately 2,213 mi.
- Is there a direct connection from San José to New York?
- No direct connection between SYQ and JFK has been observed in our route data. That does not rule out a one-stop journey.
- What is the current time difference between San José and New York?
- New York is currently 2 hours ahead of San José.
Where this data comes from
The route data comes from the flight archive (ADS-B, adsb.lol): which connections actually flew over the last twelve full months and who flew them, combined with our own airport, runway, and airline datasets. It is reference data about observed routes - not a current timetable and no claim about bookability.
The flight archive of the last twelve months has nothing for this route, so we say nothing about frequency.
Route data updated on October 11, 2026.