How to find cheap flights to San Jose
At the moment, $437 is the cheapest price for a one-way flight to San Jose. Or you can book a return fare for $940.
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It's typically recommended to book about six months ahead of your travel date. That's when you're most likely to get the best price on tickets to San Jose.
Broaden your search for cheap San Jose flights by clicking the 'Add nearby airports' box. You'll see fares for surrounding airports which could offer better deals.
If there's no rush to get to the city, consider taking an indirect route. You could find cheaper San Jose plane tickets by booking a flight with a stop.
Best time to go to San Jose
You can typically board the cheapest flight to San Jose in May.
To find the cheapest month or even day for San Jose flights, use the 'Whole month' tool. If your travel dates are flexible, search for the green prices on the calendar — they highlight the lowest fares available that month.
If you'd like to experience the city at its liveliest, book your flights to San Jose for August. Going on vacation during peak periods generally means there's more to see and do compared to other times.
The quietest time of the year to travel is May. Lock in your San Jose plane tickets then and enjoy sightseeing at a more relaxed pace.
With averages between 11ºC (52ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF), August is when San Jose is at its warmest. Plan your visit around your weather preferences to make the most of your time here.
Temperatures are at their lowest in January, when they range from 3ºC (37ºF) to 18ºC (64ºF).
Traveling to San Jose: what you need to know
You'll be landing at Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) after your San Jose flight.
Offering direct flights to San Jose, these airlines make getting to your destination a snap:
Book your San Jose plane tickets and then find the ideal place to stay. These comfy hotels will put you close to all the action:
Getting to central San Jose from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)
The distance from SJC, the city's main airport, to central San Jose is about 6 kilometers.
If you're catching a cab or ride-sharing after your flight to San Jose, it'll take around 10 minutes to get to the center.
Roughly 45 minutes is how long it'll take to get there using public transport.
Catch up on sleep or quickly freshen up after your San Jose flight. These hotels near Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport offer the perfect place to relax and recharge:
San Jose highlights
Put these popular sights on your must-see list after stepping off your flight to San Jose:
Winchester Mystery House
Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum
San Jose Museum of Art
Complete your trip with a San Jose car rental
Choose from a variety of car rentals in San Jose and travel at your own speed. With one quick search, compare rates and book the best price after securing your hotel and cheap flight to San Jose.