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$28+ Cheap flights from California to San Jose (SJC)

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 2/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — SJC
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Tue 2/25
Tue 3/4
1 adult, Economy
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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$45
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$28
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$123

Good round-trip deal

$59 or less

Good one-way deal

$48 or less
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This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/2110:40 amLAX - SJC
Nonstop1h 20mFrontier
Mon 3/245:56 pmSJC - LAX
Nonstop1h 23mFrontier
Deal found 2/19$45
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/106:39 pmLAS - SJC
Nonstop1h 30mFrontier
Tue 4/157:28 pmSJC - LAS
Nonstop1h 30mFrontier
Deal found 2/19$46
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Fri 2/285:25 amLAX - SJC
Nonstop1h 13mSpirit Airlines
Sun 3/27:34 amSJC - LAX
Nonstop1h 24mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 2/20$54
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Thu 3/203:29 pmSAN - SJC
Nonstop1h 25mSpirit Airlines
Sun 3/235:49 pmSJC - SAN
Nonstop1h 22mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 2/20$55
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Fri 3/285:27 pmLAS - SJC
Nonstop1h 32mSpirit Airlines
Tue 4/18:50 pmSJC - LAS
Nonstop1h 32mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 2/19$55
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/138:36 amLAS - SJC
1 stop8h 26mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/17:41 pmSJC - LAS
Nonstop1h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/18$61
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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 3/139:00 amLAX - SJC
1 stop9h 59mMultiple Airlines
Sun 3/165:56 pmSJC - LAX
Nonstop1h 23mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/18$63
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 3/1912:40 pmBUR - SJC
1 stop6h 19mSpirit Airlines
Sat 3/227:54 pmSJC - BUR
1 stop11h 31mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 2/20$71
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/203:29 pmSAN - SJC
Nonstop1h 25mMultiple Airlines
Thu 3/271:00 pmSJC - SAN
1 stop6h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/20$80
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/256:45 amSNA - SJC
1 stop3h 08mMultiple Airlines
Thu 3/271:00 pmSJC - SNA
1 stop3h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/20$89
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Sat 3/86:45 amSNA - SJC
1 stop12h 14mSpirit Airlines
Wed 3/122:19 pmSJC - SNA
1 stop6h 33mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 2/20$91
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 3/1912:40 pmBUR - SJC
1 stop6h 19mMultiple Airlines
Thu 3/208:59 amSJC - BUR
1 stop9h 18mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/20$97

Find flights from California to San Jose within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from California to San Jose 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 February 20, 2025.

Fly from

California

Fly to

San Jose

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Los AngelesSan Jose

LAX - SJC

LAXSJC

Los Angeles

Fri 3/21

10:40 am-12:00 pm

Nonstop1h 20m

San Jose

Mon 3/24

5:56 pm-7:19 pm

Nonstop1h 23m

$45

Las VegasSan Jose

LAS - SJC

LASSJC

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Thu 4/10

6:39 pm-8:09 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

San Jose

Tue 4/15

7:28 pm-8:58 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

$46

Los AngelesSan Jose

LAX - SJC

LAXSJC

Los Angeles

Fri 2/28

5:25 am-6:38 am

Nonstop1h 13m

San Jose

Sun 3/2

7:34 am-8:58 am

Nonstop1h 24m

$54

San DiegoSan Jose

SAN - SJC

SANSJC

San Diego

Thu 3/20

3:29 pm-4:54 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

San Jose

Sun 3/23

5:49 pm-7:11 pm

Nonstop1h 22m

$55

Las VegasSan Jose

LAS - SJC

LASSJC

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Fri 3/28

5:27 pm-6:59 pm

Nonstop1h 32m

San Jose

Tue 4/1

8:50 pm-10:22 pm

Nonstop1h 32m

$55

Las VegasSan Jose

LAS - SJC

LASSJC

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Thu 3/13

8:36 am-5:02 pm

1 stop8h 26m

San Jose

Thu 5/1

7:41 pm-9:13 pm

Nonstop1h 32m

$61

Los AngelesSan Jose

LAX - SJC

LAXSJC

Los Angeles

Thu 3/13

9:00 am-6:59 pm

1 stop9h 59m

San Jose

Sun 3/16

5:56 pm-7:19 pm

Nonstop1h 23m

$63

BurbankSan Jose

BUR - SJC

BURSJC

Burbank Bob Hope

Wed 3/19

12:40 pm-6:59 pm

1 stop6h 19m

San Jose

Sat 3/22

7:54 pm-7:25 am

1 stop11h 31m

$71

San DiegoSan Jose

SAN - SJC

SANSJC

San Diego

Thu 3/20

3:29 pm-4:54 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

San Jose

Thu 3/27

1:00 pm-7:17 pm

1 stop6h 17m

$80

Santa AnaSan Jose

SNA - SJC

SNASJC

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 3/25

6:45 am-9:53 am

1 stop3h 08m

San Jose

Thu 3/27

1:00 pm-4:49 pm

1 stop3h 49m

$89

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Travel insights for flights from California to San Jose

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

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to San Jose (average of $255). Flying from California to San Jose in June is currently the most expensive (average of $371). 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 CA to SJC?

Find hourly flight availability from California 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 February 20, 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from California to San Jose

Explore weekly flight availability from California to San Jose. 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 February 20, 2025.

The most flights from USCA to SJC are scheduled on a Thursday (76 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (26 on average).

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 February 20, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from California to San Jose, see what other customers have to say about Southwest, Alaska Airlines and Delta. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

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

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

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

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,692 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

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

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,220 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

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

Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,317 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

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

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,766 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

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 California 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 airport do you fly into for flights to San Jose from California?

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

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

    This flight path from California to San Jose was viewed by 85 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

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

    $28 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Spirit Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Frontier and Hawaiian Airlines, with prices starting from $29 and $49, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from California to San Jose?

    When deciding which route to take from California to San Jose consider Los Angeles - San Jose, Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty - San Jose or San Diego - San Jose as they are the most popular.

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

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from California to San Jose consider choosing Frontier (93%), Iberia (92%) or China Eastern (89%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

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

    Looking for the cheapest flight from California to San Jose? While on average our users pay $299, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $27. The most popular route (Los Angeles - San Jose), is priced around $47.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California 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.

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to San Jose (average of $255). Flying from California to San Jose in June is currently the most expensive (average of $371). 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 8 airlines flying from California to San Jose

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from California 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$19Average$69FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$42Average$116FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$67Average$301FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$78Average$257FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$78Average$101FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$99Average$290FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$158Average$382FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$188Average$355FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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