New York (JFK) to San José del Cabo (SJD)
Flight time
≈ 5h 37m
Bearing
251° W
New York (JFK) to San José del Cabo (SJD) is 2,406 miles (3,872 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies JFK–SJD
Filed traffic dataIn May 2026, JetBlue Airways was the only carrier flying nonstop JFK–SJD; the Airbus A321neo was the most common aircraft at 68% of departures; flights ran 69% full.
Departures
62
May 2026
Seats
12,400
both directions
Passengers
8,612
both directions
Load factor
69.5%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies JFK–SJD?
JetBlue Airways was the only carrier to fly nonstop JFK–SJD in May 2026 (62 departures).
- B6
62 departures · 12,400 seats
Share of departures100.0%69.5%
Load
What plane flies JFK–SJD?
In May 2026, the Airbus A321neo flew 68% of JFK–SJD departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Airbus A321neo
42 departures · 67.2% load
67.7% - Airbus A321
20 departures · 74.2% load
32.3%
How has JFK–SJD traffic changed?
Nonstop JFK–SJD departures rose from 60 in June 2025 to 62 in May 2026.
Monthly nonstop JFK–SJD traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
June 2025
60 departures · 8,564 passengers
80.5%
Load
July 2025
58 departures · 8,449 passengers
88.5%
Load
August 2025
62 departures · 8,967 passengers
89.3%
Load
September 2025
4 departures · 391 passengers
60.3%
Load
October 2025
62 departures · 8,895 passengers
72.2%
Load
November 2025
60 departures · 9,146 passengers
76.7%
Load
December 2025
64 departures · 9,556 passengers
75.2%
Load
January 2026
46 departures · 6,601 passengers
72.2%
Load
February 2026
44 departures · 6,562 passengers
75.0%
Load
March 2026
64 departures · 9,532 passengers
76.8%
Load
April 2026
72 departures · 10,305 passengers
70.8%
Load
May 2026
62 departures · 8,612 passengers
69.5%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
JFK → SJD
68.4% full
31 departures · 4,240 passengers
SJD → JFK
70.5% full
31 departures · 4,372 passengers
Nonstop JFK–SJD traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through May 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
The airports
San José del Cabo
MX
Los Cabos International Airport
Coordinates
23.15°N, 109.72°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is New York (JFK) from San José del Cabo (SJD)?
JFK to SJD is 2,406 miles (3,872 km / 2,091 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from JFK to SJD?
A nonstop covers the 2,406-mile great-circle distance in roughly 5h 37m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies JFK–SJD?
In May 2026, the Airbus A321neo flew the largest share of departures (67.7%), followed by the Airbus A321 (32.3%).
What mileage do I earn flying JFK–SJD?
Distance-based programs credit off the 2,406-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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