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$42+ Cheap flights from Santa Ana to San Jose (SNA - SJC)

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SNA — SJC
Nov 4 — Nov 111
1 adult
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Mon 11/11
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The best prices from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to San Jose are usually found in June or May, booked 59 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Saturday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Santa Ana to San Jose

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Santa Ana (SNA) to San Jose (SJC). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated October 30, 2024.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

June

Round-trip from

$84
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$42
(FareScan)
Provider with most accurate pricing for Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-San Jose flight deals.
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From Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to San Jose
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Ana to San Jose. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 30, 2024.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/146:45 amSNA - SJC
1 stop9h 41mSpirit Airlines
Tue 11/1910:00 amSJC - SNA
1 stop11h 10mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/29$85
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/134:58 pmSNA - SJC
1 stop6h 42mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/1710:00 pmSJC - SNA
1 stop15h 48mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/28$104
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/176:05 pmSNA - SJC
1 stop22h 45mFrontier
Thu 11/219:55 pmSJC - SNA
1 stop10h 10mFrontier
Deal found 10/28$144
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/196:45 amSNA - SJC
1 stop11h 37mAlaska Airlines
Wed 11/206:15 amSJC - SNA
1 stop6h 24mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 10/29$252
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/207:30 amSNA - SJC
1 stop4h 45mSouthwest
Wed 12/252:25 pmSJC - SNA
2 stops6h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 10/30$323

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Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange CntySan Jose

SNA - SJC

SNASJC

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 11/14

1 stop9h 41m

San Jose

Thu 11/14

1 stop3h 12m

$84

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange CntySan Jose

SNA - SJC

SNASJC

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 11/13

1 stop6h 42m

San Jose

Sun 11/17

1 stop15h 48m

$104

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange CntySan Jose

SNA - SJC

SNASJC

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 1/29

1 stop22h 03m

San Jose

Wed 2/19

1 stop21h 13m

$132

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange CntySan Jose

SNA - SJC

SNASJC

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 3/1

1 stop11h 17m

San Jose

Mon 3/3

1 stop14h 04m

$242

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange CntySan Jose

SNA - SJC

SNASJC

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 4/5

1 stop3h 15m

San Jose

Sun 4/6

Nonstop1h 20m

$315

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange CntySan Jose

SNA - SJC

SNASJC

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 1/28

1 stop6h 04m

San Jose

Tue 2/18

1 stop5h 29m

$318

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Deals found on 10/29

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Santa Ana to San Jose in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*Cancellation Policy
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
Booking.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Santa Ana-San Jose flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Santa Ana-San Jose flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Santa Ana-San Jose flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Santa Ana-San Jose flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Santa Ana-San Jose flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Travel insights for flights from Santa Ana to San Jose

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Santa Ana to San Jose including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Santa Ana to San Jose?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Santa Ana to San Jose. Price data was last updated on October 25, 2024.

The price you pay for your flight from Santa Ana to San Jose may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 59 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Santa Ana to San Jose?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Ana to San Jose (average of $251). Flying from Santa Ana to San Jose in June is currently the most expensive (average of $368). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SNA to SJC?

Find hourly flight availability from Santa Ana to San Jose. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 30, 2024.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Santa Ana to San Jose is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 17% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Santa Ana to San Jose?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Santa Ana to San Jose. Price data was last updated on October 27, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Santa Ana to San Jose flight should consider departing on Saturday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in San Jose by month

Plan your trip to San Jose by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Jose ranges from 0.0 - 3.1 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.1 in. July is typically the driest time to visit San Jose when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in San Jose by month

Plan your trip to San Jose by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Jose, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 69.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 50.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Jose

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Jose. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to San Jose. Reviews last updated October 30, 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from Santa Ana to San Jose, see what other customers have to say about Spirit Airlines, Southwest and American Airlines. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very good
5,118 reviews

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

8.1
Very good
5,118 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,118 reviews

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

8.0
Very good
9,418 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,118 reviews

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

8.0
Very good
8,836 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,118 reviews

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

7.3
Good
10,000 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,118 reviews

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

6.3
Okay
8,190 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,118 reviews

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Santa Ana to San Jose. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports do I use to fly from Santa Ana to San Jose?

    Booking a flight from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty (SNA) to San Jose (SJC) is your only option if you wish to fly from Santa Ana to San Jose. On a typical day, there are 4 flights from J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to San Jose, all of which are around 1h 15m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 7 airlines when you book a flight from J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to San Jose.

  • Can I find flights from Santa Ana to San Jose for under $100 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Santa Ana to San Jose for under $100. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Spirit Airlines for just $84, but on average you can expect to pay $199.

  • Are there nonstop flights from Santa Ana to San Jose for under $400 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 1 direct flight from Santa Ana to San Jose under $400. A good price for a nonstop flight from Santa Ana to San Jose is less than $320.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Santa Ana to San Jose for under $200?

    There are currently 8+ open flights from Santa Ana to San Jose within the next 7 days for less than $200.

  • What days are nonstop flights available from Santa Ana to San Jose?

    Nonstop flights are available for this route on the following days: Wednesday, Friday.

  • How many flights depart from Santa Ana to San Jose on average per day?

    On average, you can expect to see 9 flights from Santa Ana to San Jose a day.
    Early Morning (Midnight to 6am) - 11% of flight departures
    Morning (6am - Noon) - 33% of flight departures
    Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 33% of flight departures
    Evening (6pm - Midnight) - 22% of flight departures

  • How long is the flight from Santa Ana to San Jose?

    Spirit Airlines, Frontier, and Alaska Airlines can get you from Santa Ana to San Jose in just under 9h 41m. Your travel time can differ by up to 12h 22m. The distance from Santa Ana to San Jose is about 343 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Santa Ana to San Jose round-trip?

    According to our current data, Spirit Airlines ($84), Frontier ($132), and Alaska Airlines ($242) offers the cheapest pricing from Santa Ana to San Jose. Users have found that Spirit Airlines is 56% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Santa Ana to San Jose one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Spirit Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $42. Frontier flights start at $60 while deals on Alaska Airlines start at $151 one-way.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Santa Ana to San Jose?

    While on average a flight from Santa Ana to San Jose is generally $374, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $160. When looking at the most popular route, (Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty - San Jose), you can expect to pay $84 for that flight.

  • What does SNA to SJC mean?

    Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport is SNA and San Jose Airport is SJC. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Santa Ana to San Jose that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Santa Ana to San Jose flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Santa Ana to San Jose with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Santa Ana to San Jose flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Santa Ana to San Jose that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Santa Ana to San Jose flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Santa Ana to San Jose?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Santa Ana to San Jose.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Santa Ana to San Jose?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Santa Ana to San Jose by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Santa Ana to San Jose that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Santa Ana to San Jose offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Santa Ana to San Jose?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Santa Ana to San Jose flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Santa Ana to San Jose flight deals updated?

    The Santa Ana to San Jose flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 10/30.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Santa Ana to San Jose?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Ana to San Jose (average of $251). Flying from Santa Ana to San Jose in June is currently the most expensive (average of $368). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 7 airlines flying from Santa Ana to San Jose

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Santa Ana to San Jose. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,570,725 searches. Data last updated October 30, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$29Average$75FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$70Average$135FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$78Average$104FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$90Average$194FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$113Average$226FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
American AirlinesCheapest$253Average$440FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$309Average$490FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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