San Jose

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Flights to San Jose in 2024

Find the latest flights to San Jose in 2024, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches and data was last updated on December 23, 2024.

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Average price

$522

Round-trip from

$176

One-way from

$84
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Average for round-trip flights in December 2024
From New York to San Jose
One-way flight from New York to San Jose (SJC)

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Tue 12/317:59 amJFK - SJC
1 stop8h 50mFrontier
Mon 1/67:26 pmSJC - JFK
1 stop8h 04mFrontier
Deal found 12/22$314
Wed 12/257:15 pmEWR - SJC
1 stop15h 31mSpirit Airlines
Tue 1/78:10 pmSJC - EWR
1 stop17h 30mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/23$429
Mon 12/306:00 amJFK - SJC
1 stop8h 22mDelta
Mon 2/246:20 pmSJC - JFK
1 stop9h 55mDelta
Deal found 12/23$442
Tue 12/2410:00 pmLGA - SJC
3 stops39h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/129:34 pmSJC - LGA
2 stops34h 56mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/23$495
Mon 12/304:00 pmJFK - SJC
1 stop9h 36mAlaska Airlines
Mon 2/246:15 amSJC - JFK
2 stops13h 44mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/23$538
Mon 12/3011:38 amJFK - SJC
2 stops29h 11mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/49:24 pmSJC - JFK
2 stops33h 36mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/22$599
Tue 12/246:45 amEWR - SJC
1 stop9h 08mDelta
Tue 1/76:40 amSJC - EWR
1 stop9h 55mDelta
Deal found 12/23$617
Wed 12/2511:50 amEWR - SJC
3 stops22h 56mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/38:10 pmSJC - EWR
2 stops14h 21mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/21$619
Wed 12/259:55 amLGA - SJC
2 stops24h 51mSpirit Airlines
Tue 1/78:10 pmSJC - LGA
2 stops15h 14mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/23$632
Tue 12/246:00 amLGA - SJC
1 stop9h 30mAmerican Airlines
Tue 1/76:10 amSJC - LGA
1 stop8h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/23$640
Tue 12/247:29 pmEWR - SJC
1 stop17h 19mAlaska Airlines
Thu 1/96:52 pmSJC - EWR
1 stop18h 38mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/22$642
Tue 12/243:15 pmLGA - SJC
2 stops10h 33mDelta
Tue 1/76:40 amSJC - LGA
1 stop7h 34mDelta
Deal found 12/23$645

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NewarkSan Jose

EWR - SJC

EWRSJC

Newark

Sat 2/1

6:55 am-7:07 pm

1 stop15h 12m

San Jose

Tue 2/4

9:41 am-5:03 am

1 stop16h 22m

$176

New YorkSan Jose

LGA - SJC

LGASJC

New York LaGuardia

Wed 2/12

3:29 pm-10:21 am

2 stops21h 52m

San Jose

Sun 2/23

5:40 pm-10:04 am

2 stops13h 24m

$229

NewarkSan Jose

EWR - SJC

EWRSJC

Newark

Wed 1/15

6:00 am-11:56 am

1 stop8h 56m

San Jose

Sat 1/18

6:30 am-7:23 pm

1 stop9h 53m

$242

New YorkSan Jose

JFK - SJC

JFKSJC

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 2/19

4:30 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop9h 15m

San Jose

Wed 2/26

12:00 pm-3:30 pm

1 stop24h 30m

$242

New YorkSan Jose

JFK - SJC

JFKSJC

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 1/15

11:30 am-7:59 pm

1 stop11h 29m

San Jose

Sat 1/18

5:19 pm-6:30 am

1 stop10h 11m

$252

New YorkSan Jose

LGA - SJC

LGASJC

New York LaGuardia

Wed 1/22

6:00 am-1:35 pm

1 stop10h 35m

San Jose

Wed 1/29

6:10 am-5:15 pm

1 stop8h 05m

$258

New YorkSan Jose

JFK - SJC

JFKSJC

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 1/18

7:59 am-4:21 pm

1 stop11h 22m

San Jose

Mon 1/20

5:29 pm-6:30 am

1 stop10h 01m

$258

NewarkSan Jose

EWR - SJC

EWRSJC

Newark

Tue 4/8

7:59 am-1:31 pm

1 stop8h 32m

San Jose

Tue 4/15

7:20 pm-6:00 am

1 stop7h 40m

$258

NewarkSan Jose

EWR - SJC

EWRSJC

Newark

Sun 2/16

4:46 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop8h 59m

San Jose

Wed 2/19

9:18 pm-3:47 pm

1 stop15h 29m

$266

New YorkSan Jose

LGA - SJC

LGASJC

New York LaGuardia

Wed 1/29

6:00 am-11:56 am

1 stop8h 56m

San Jose

Sun 2/2

6:30 am-6:20 pm

1 stop8h 50m

$272

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ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*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: Out of all of the providers offering San Jose flight deals, Cheapflights users have found FlightHub to have the most accurate pricing on Cheapflights vs. their site about >95% of the time, users can find the same price on San Jose flight deals on Cheapflights and FlightHub. This is based on searches made for San Jose flights over the past month.
  • Most trusted provider: FlightHub is the most trusted provider by Cheapflights users offering San Jose flight deals. With a user feedback rating of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), FlightHub has received the most positive sentiment from Cheapflights users searching for flights to San Jose. This is based on data collected from Cheapflights searches made over the past month.

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Travel insights for flights to San Jose

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

When is the best time to book a flight to San Jose?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from New York to San Jose. Price data was last updated on December 20, 2024.

The best time to book flights to San Jose is 86 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

How long is the flight to San Jose?

On average, a flight from New York to San Jose takes 13 hours 18 minutes. Flights to San Jose from other popular cities in USA will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to San Jose?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from New York to San Jose. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Users looking for the lowest fares to San Jose should consider flying on Wednesday evenings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travelers will want to avoid Sunday mornings, when prices are usually at their highest.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to San Jose?

The cheapest airlines flying from New York to San Jose are Spirit Airlines, Alaska Airlines and JetBlue.

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 December 23, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Spirit Airlines, Frontier and Southwest to San Jose by reading reviews from past customers. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very good
4,780 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

8.1
Very good
4,780 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,780 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

8.0
Very good
9,549 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,780 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

8.0
Very good
8,588 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,780 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7.4
Good
9,020 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,780 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,780 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

San Jose, CA climate

Temperatures are generally moderate in San Jose. January’s average high is 59 degrees Fahrenheit and July’s temperatures hit an average high of 84 degrees Fahrenheit but temperatures can extend past 100 degrees Fahrenheit during intense summer days.  

Best Time to Fly to San Jose, CA

Peak Season

Summer (June to August) is usually the busiest time in San Jose, mainly due to summer vacations. The weather is beautiful although some days the foggy weather can blanket the San Jose skies.

Off Season

The rainy season runs from about November through March. If you plan on San Jose travel during this time, you’re likely to find some cheap flights to San Jose and discounted hotel rates.

Getting around San Jose, CA

You can take the San Jose train through the downtown area every day. Information about fares and schedules is posted around the city. The historic trolley cars run on a loop through downtown San Jose in the Christmas season and on weekends from April to September. The public buses run all year. You can also book a Super Shuttle minibus for door-to-door service.     

San Jose, CA Travel Information

Take a trip to the odd, yet educational, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and view the massive collection of statues and mummies. The museum even has a two-room, walk-through reproduction of an ancient subterranean tomb.

The appropriately-named “History Park” is a conglomerate of historic buildings from all over San Jose that have been brought together in an open-air museum in Kelley Park. The centerpiece is a half-scale replica 1881 Electric Light Tower, which stands 237 feet high.

Rent a car and take a day trip to one of the nearby vineyards.

During the summer months, visit the San Jose Farmers’ Market at San Pedro Square.

Music in the Park is a San Jose favorite. Free outdoor concerts featuring well-known names take the stage on Thursday nights in June.

San Pedro Square hosts free movie nights at the Cinema San Pedro on Wed. evenings from July 9-August 27. Cinema St. James in St. James Park also hosts free movies at dusk every Saturday from July 19 to August 23.

Catch a free movie during July and August at the Cinema San Pedro in San Pedro Square or the Cinema St. James in St. James Park.

San Jose, CA airport overview

Just two miles (4km) northwest of downtown San Jose, the Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) is an important point of entry to the city and to California generally. It functions as an alternative to Oakland International Airport and San Francisco International Airport, both about 35 miles (56km) away.  Often called the “capital of Silicon Valley”, this is one of the largest cities in California , and home to the headquarters of several technology companies.

Flights to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport come in from several major hubs across the US. Since the opening of a new terminal in 2010, the previously much maligned airport has been transformed into a well-equipped and functional facility. You shouldn’t have too much trouble getting through it to San Jose.

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

    Most people fly into San Jose (SJC) if they book a flight to San Jose. San Jose is conveniently located just 2.9 mi from San Jose’s city center.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to San Jose if I am willing to have layovers?

    Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to San Jose on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to San Jose?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Frontier is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to San Jose.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in San Jose?

    San Jose is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in San Jose. One-way flights to San Jose typically cost $23, while round-trip flights cost around $25.

  • How much is a round-trip flight to San Jose?

    A round-trip flight to San Jose will typically cost around $77, however they can be found for as little as $25.

  • Where does the fastest flight to San Jose depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to San Jose, Burbank Bob Hope offers the quickest one-way flight (1 hour 4 minutes).

  • Does San Jose have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at San Jose can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to San Jose?

    Yes. San Jose has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Sonesta Select San Jose Airport is the closest property to San Jose (0.0 mi away from San Jose).

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