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$33+ Cheap flights from San Jose (SJC) to Irvine, CA

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJC — LAX
Apr 2 — Apr 91
Wed 4/2
Wed 4/9
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Cheapest flights from San Jose to Irvine
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Jose to Irvine. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 28, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/92:04 pmSJC - LAX
1 stop8h 02mSpirit Airlines
Thu 4/1010:23 amLAX - SJC
1 stop3h 32mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/26$68
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/148:34 amSJC - LAX
1 stop11h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sat 4/196:55 pmLAX - SJC
Nonstop1h 22mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/26$93
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/247:00 amSJC - LAX
Nonstop1h 25mDelta
Thu 5/17:59 amLAX - SJC
Nonstop1h 16mDelta
Deal found 3/25$117
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Tue 4/159:00 pmSJC - LAX
Nonstop1h 17mHawaiian Airlines
Wed 4/166:55 pmLAX - SJC
Nonstop1h 22mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 3/26$124
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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.
Sat 4/192:10 pmSJC - LAX
1 stop5h 25mSouthwest
Mon 4/2112:30 pmLAX - SJC
Nonstop1h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 3/26$127
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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.
Sun 4/139:00 pmSJC - LAX
Nonstop1h 17mAlaska Airlines
Wed 4/166:55 pmLAX - SJC
Nonstop1h 22mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/26$147
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/2411:08 amSJC - LAX
Nonstop1h 28mAmerican Airlines
Thu 5/85:11 pmLAX - SJC
1 stop5h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/27$198
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/122:40 pmSJC - LAX
1 stop9h 45mFrontier
Mon 4/146:30 amLAX - SJC
1 stop8h 28mFrontier
Deal found 3/26$200

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Jose to Irvine that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 28, 2025.
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San JoseLos Angeles

SJC - LAX

SJCLAX

San Jose

Wed 4/9

2:04 pm-10:06 pm

1 stop8h 02m

Los Angeles

Thu 4/10

10:23 am-1:55 pm

1 stop3h 32m

$68

San JoseLos Angeles

SJC - LAX

SJCLAX

San Jose

Mon 4/14

8:34 am-7:59 pm

1 stop11h 25m

Los Angeles

Sat 4/19

6:55 pm-8:17 pm

Nonstop1h 22m

$93

San JoseLos Angeles

SJC - LAX

SJCLAX

San Jose

Thu 4/24

7:00 am-8:25 am

Nonstop1h 25m

Los Angeles

Thu 5/1

7:59 am-9:15 am

Nonstop1h 16m

$117

San JoseLos Angeles

SJC - LAX

SJCLAX

San Jose

Tue 4/15

9:00 pm-10:17 pm

Nonstop1h 17m

Los Angeles

Wed 4/16

6:55 pm-8:17 pm

Nonstop1h 22m

$124

San JoseLos Angeles

SJC - LAX

SJCLAX

San Jose

Sat 4/19

6:50 am-8:10 am

Nonstop1h 20m

Los Angeles

Mon 4/21

3:25 pm-7:55 pm

1 stop4h 30m

$127

San JoseLos Angeles

SJC - LAX

SJCLAX

San Jose

Tue 4/15

9:00 pm-10:17 pm

Nonstop1h 17m

Los Angeles

Sat 4/19

9:25 am-10:51 am

Nonstop1h 26m

$137

San JoseLos Angeles

SJC - LAX

SJCLAX

San Jose

Thu 4/24

11:08 am-12:36 pm

Nonstop1h 28m

Los Angeles

Thu 5/8

5:11 pm-10:46 pm

1 stop5h 35m

$198

San JoseLos Angeles

SJC - LAX

SJCLAX

San Jose

Sat 4/12

2:40 pm-12:25 am

1 stop9h 45m

Los Angeles

Mon 4/14

6:30 am-2:58 pm

1 stop8h 28m

$200

San JoseLos Angeles

SJC - LAX

SJCLAX

San Jose

Wed 4/16

2:04 pm-10:06 pm

1 stop8h 02m

$33

San JoseLos Angeles

SJC - LAX

SJCLAX

San Jose

Tue 4/22

2:02 pm-3:28 pm

Nonstop1h 26m

$57

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Best time to book a flight from San Jose to Irvine

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Jose to Irvine

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Jose to Irvine. Price data was last updated on March 21, 2025.

Booking 82 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San Jose to Irvine. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose to Irvine (average of $246). Flying from San Jose to Irvine in March is currently the most expensive (average of $330). 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 SJC to IR9?

Find hourly flight availability from San Jose to Irvine. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 28, 2025.

When flying from San Jose to Irvine, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Jose to Irvine?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Jose to Irvine. Price data was last updated on March 23, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Jose to Irvine flight should consider departing on Thursday 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.

Weekly flight availability from San Jose to Irvine

Explore weekly flight availability from San Jose to Irvine. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated March 28, 2025.

The most flights from SJC to IR9 are scheduled on a Thursday (74 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (23 on average).

Rainfall in Irvine by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Irvine ranges from 0.0 - 3.4 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Irvine when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Irvine by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Irvine, 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 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Irvine

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Irvine. 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 Irvine. Reviews last updated March 28, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Jose to Irvine, such as Southwest, Alaska Airlines and Delta. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,274 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,274 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,274 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,798 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,274 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,897 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,274 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,336 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,274 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,274 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Jose to Irvine. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Jose to Irvine?

    San Jose (SJC) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from San Jose to Irvine. You should not have trouble finding flights to Irvine from San Jose; the airport handles an average of 52 outbound flights to Irvine per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 10 airlines have flights from the San Jose airport to Irvine. It is only a 2.9 mi journey to San Jose (SJC) from San Jose’s city center.

  • How popular is this San Jose to Irvine flight route?

    Within the past month, 146 users have taken a look at flights from San Jose to Irvine.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Spirit Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $33. Users have also found prices from $56 and $59 on Hawaiian Airlines and Delta, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from San Jose to Irvine?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from San Jose to Irvine are Air France (99%), LATAM Airlines (96%) and Spirit Airlines (95%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Jose to Irvine?

    While on average a flight from San Jose to Irvine is generally $934, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $38. When looking at the most popular route, (San Jose - Los Angeles), you can expect to pay $63 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose to Irvine (average of $246). Flying from San Jose to Irvine in March is currently the most expensive (average of $330). 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 9 airlines flying from San Jose to Irvine

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from San Jose to Irvine. 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 28, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$17Average$80FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$36Average$102FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
United AirlinesCheapest$58Average$276FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$64Average$257FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$77Average$253FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$78Average$176FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$83Average$211FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
SouthwestCheapest$107Average$273FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$158Average$340FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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