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$58+ Cheap flights from Columbus to San Jose (SJC)

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CMH — SJC
Nov 6 — Nov 131
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The best prices from Columbus to San Jose are usually found in May or July, booked 37 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Saturday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Columbus to San Jose

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Columbus (C01) 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 November 1, 2024.

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Round-trip from

$169
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One-way from

$58
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High demand for flights, 31% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 32% potential price drop
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Cheapest flights from Columbus to San Jose
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbus to San Jose. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 1, 2024.

This FareScan 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 FareScan is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/98:58 pmCMH - SJC
1 stop13h 48mSpirit Airlines
Sat 12/148:12 pmSJC - CMH
1 stop15h 46mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/30$169
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/286:00 amCMH - SJC
1 stop8h 59mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/310:55 amSJC - CMH
1 stop8h 51mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/31$351
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. 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.
Sun 12/298:42 pmCMH - SJC
1 stop17h 58mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/29:24 pmSJC - CMH
1 stop15h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/31$365
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. 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.
Thu 12/129:15 amCMH - SJC
1 stop10h 49mAlaska Airlines
Sun 12/1510:10 amSJC - CMH
1 stop8h 35mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 10/31$389
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. 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 12/125:59 pmCMH - SJC
1 stop8h 07mDelta
Mon 12/161:15 pmSJC - CMH
1 stop6h 50mDelta
Deal found 10/31$416

Find flights from Columbus to San Jose within your budget

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Tue 12/3

8:20 pm-7:46 am

1 stop14h 26m

$58

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Tue 12/24

6:00 am-11:15 am

1 stop8h 15m

$173

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Fri 1/24

6:17 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop8h 27m

$181

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Columbus

Sat 12/7

11:18 am-6:57 pm

2 stops10h 39m

$183

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Columbus

Fri 11/29

6:15 pm-1:50 pm

3 stops22h 35m

$234

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Sat 12/7

4:50 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop8h 40m

$558

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Mon 12/9

8:58 pm-7:46 am

1 stop13h 48m

San Jose

Sat 12/14

8:12 pm-2:58 pm

1 stop15h 46m

$169

ColumbusSan Jose

CMH - SJC

CMHSJC

Columbus

Sun 1/12

6:17 pm-11:27 pm

1 stop8h 10m

San Jose

Tue 1/14

7:15 pm-5:17 pm

1 stop19h 02m

$342

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CMH - SJC

CMHSJC

Columbus

Thu 11/28

6:00 am-11:59 am

1 stop8h 59m

San Jose

Tue 12/3

10:55 am-10:46 pm

1 stop8h 51m

$351

ColumbusSan Jose

CMH - SJC

CMHSJC

Columbus

Tue 2/4

3:59 pm-10:24 pm

1 stop9h 25m

San Jose

Tue 2/11

1:35 pm-11:21 pm

1 stop6h 46m

$356

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Travel insights for flights from Columbus to San Jose

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

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

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Columbus to San Jose, you should look to book at least 26 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to San Jose (average of $251). Flying from Columbus 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 CMH to SJC?

Find hourly flight availability from Columbus 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 November 1, 2024.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 34% on flights from Columbus to San Jose by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

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

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Columbus to San Jose flight should consider departing on Thursday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday mornings 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 November 1, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Spirit Airlines and Alaska Airlines from Columbus to San Jose to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good
9,428 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.2

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1 / 10

Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.

8.0
Very good
9,428 reviews
8.0
Very good
9,428 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

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8.0

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Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.

8.0
Very good
8,832 reviews
8.0
Very good
9,428 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.

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Good
9,237 reviews
8.0
Very good
9,428 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.

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Good
10,000 reviews
8.0
Very good
9,428 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.

6.3
Okay
8,189 reviews
8.0
Very good
9,428 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.

Related info for your journey

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

    Most people fly into San Jose (SJC) if they book a flight to San Jose from Columbus. On average, San Jose has 0 inbound flights from Columbus per day from 5 airlines. San Jose is conveniently located just 2.9 mi from San Jose’s city center.

  • Can I find flights from Columbus to San Jose for under $200 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Columbus to San Jose for under $200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Spirit Airlines for just $169, but on average you can expect to pay $304.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Columbus to San Jose for under $400?

    There are currently 2+ open flights from Columbus to San Jose within the next 7 days for less than $400.

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

    Flying on Spirit Airlines is currently your cheapest option to San Jose, with prices starting at $169. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Alaska Airlines and United Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $342 and $351, respectively. These flights start at 61% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    $58 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 Delta and Alaska Airlines, with prices starting from $173 and $181, respectively.

  • What does CMH to SJC mean?

    Great question - CMH to SJC just means Columbus Airport to San Jose Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights! Dayton Airport (DAY), Cincinnati Airport (LUK), Columbus Rickenbacker Airport (LCK), Parkersburg Wood County Airport (PKB), Lima Allen County Airport (AOH) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

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

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Columbus 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 Columbus to San Jose with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Columbus 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 Columbus to San Jose that include hotel bookings?

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Columbus 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 Columbus to San Jose that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Columbus 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 Columbus to San Jose?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Columbus 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 Columbus to San Jose flight deals updated?

    The Columbus to San Jose flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 10/31.

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to San Jose (average of $251). Flying from Columbus 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 5 airlines flying from Columbus to San Jose

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$174Average$284FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$256Average$433FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$316Average$465FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$317Average$581FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$330Average$633FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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