Flying from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC): what you need to know
The timezone in San Jose is UTC-7, which is three hours behind New York.
Leave plenty of time to catch your JFK to SJC flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between JFK and SJC:
Salt Lake City International Airport
Los Angeles International Airport
Denver International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)
Right now, $100 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way John F. Kennedy International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $190. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap tickets from JFK to SJC. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport across the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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Handy information about John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
You'll find JFK at JFK Airport.
Of the departures from John F. Kennedy International Airport, 74.1% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Central New York to John F. Kennedy International Airport is around 48 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 50 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
The trip when using public transport will take about 1 hour 20 minutes.
Get your break off to a hassle-free start by staying near JFK. Whether you've booked an early flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)
Reserve a hotel near SJC if you're on a late John F. Kennedy International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Europcar, Fox - Rent A Car or Dollar and experience more of San Jose and beyond.
To get the best deal, book your vehicle from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport around one week before traveling.
Getting from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) to central San Jose
You'll find SJC at 1701 Airport Boulevard, Suite B-1130.
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to the center of San Jose has a drive time of about 10 minutes. It's approximately 6 kilometers away.
It'll take around 45 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)
August is the most popular month for flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport. To skip the crowds, travel to San Jose in May.
Lock in your flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport for August if you'd like to explore San Jose during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 3ºC (37ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF). Look for cheap tickets from JFK to SJC sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
You've done San Jose, now it's time to discover other parts of United States. Journey about 499 kilometers south-east to Los Angeles to check off its top sights. From Griffith Observatory to The Broad and La Brea Tar Pits & Museum, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
San Francisco is another standout destination in United States and is around 64 kilometers north-west of San Jose. No journey is complete without dropping by Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island and Lombard Street.