How many flights depart from Los Angeles to San Jose on average per day?

As of July 2025, 53 flights take off from Los Angeles and land in San Jose each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 21:00, with 38% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Los Angeles to San Jose?

Spirit Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, and Southwest are the most popular carriers operating from Los Angeles to San Jose

How many flights depart from Los Angeles to San Jose on average per week?

As of July 2025, there are 377 flights per week flying from Los Angeles to San Jose. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 18% of flights taking off on this day.

Which airlines fly to San Jose?

Frontier, Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to San Jose from Los Angeles according to our data. Frontier is the first choice among our users, with 58% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to San Jose. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to San Jose on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Los Angeles Airport to San Jose Airport?

Prices for flights from Los Angeles Airport to San Jose Airport are updated daily.

How old do you have to be to fly from Los Angeles Airport to San Jose Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Los Angeles Airport to San Jose Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Jose Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to San Jose Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at San Jose Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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09:22 - 15:46LAX-SJC

6h 24m1 stop

16:41 - 23:58SJC-LAX

7h 17m1 stop

$137Spirit Airlines

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Wed, 27 Aug - Wed, 3 Sep

06:45 - 15:46LAX-SJC

9h 01m1 stop

06:15 - 07:49SJC-LAX

1h 34mdirect

$159

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Wed, 27 Aug - Wed, 3 Sep

08:28 - 09:52LAX-SJC

1h 24mdirect

13:02 - 14:23SJC-LAX

1h 21mdirect

$169Alaska Airlines

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Tue, 5 Aug - Tue, 5 Aug

07:40 - 08:50LAX-SJC

1h 10mdirect

08:15 - 09:35SJC-LAX

1h 20mdirect

$178Southwest

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Mon, 11 Aug - Tue, 12 Aug

09:18 - 10:34LAX-SJC

1h 16mdirect

20:25 - 22:01SJC-LAX

1h 36mdirect

$180Delta

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Thu, 7 Aug - Mon, 11 Aug

14:45 - 20:10LAX-SJC

5h 25m1 stop

19:20 - 20:40SJC-LAX

1h 20mdirect

$194Southwest

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Thu, 7 Aug - Mon, 11 Aug

08:31 - 09:58LAX-SJC

1h 27mdirect

06:15 - 07:49SJC-LAX

1h 34mdirect

$204Hawaiian Airlines

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Fri, 29 Aug - Mon, 1 Sep

08:50 - 10:13LAX-SJC

1h 23mdirect

13:00 - 14:23SJC-LAX

1h 23mdirect

$224Alaska Airlines

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Mon, 20 Oct - Thu, 30 Oct

07:05 - 08:18LAX-SJC

1h 13mdirect

07:00 - 08:30SJC-LAX

1h 30mdirect

$230Delta

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Fri, 8 Aug - Sun, 10 Aug

08:28 - 09:52LAX-SJC

1h 24mdirect

19:57 - 21:17SJC-LAX

1h 20mdirect

$322Hawaiian Airlines

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Alaska Airlines flights from Los Angeles to San Jose

Our best Alaska Airlines deals on Los Angeles to San Jose flight tickets

Alaska Airlines

5 Aug

LAX08:28Los Angeles

1h 24m

SJC09:52San Jose

5 Aug

SJC13:02San Jose

1h 21m

LAX14:23Los Angeles

$169

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Alaska Airlines

20 Oct

LAX08:50Los Angeles

1h 23m

SJC10:13San Jose

30 Oct

SJC13:00San Jose

1h 23m

LAX14:23Los Angeles

$224

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Alaska Airlines

10 Aug

LAX08:28Los Angeles

1h 24m

SJC09:52San Jose

10 Aug

SJC13:02San Jose

1h 21m

LAX14:23Los Angeles

$241

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Southwest flights from Los Angeles to San Jose

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Southwest

11 Aug

LAX07:40Los Angeles

1h 10m

SJC08:50San Jose

12 Aug

SJC08:15San Jose

1h 20m

LAX09:35Los Angeles

$178

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Southwest

7 Aug

LAX14:45Los Angeles

5h 25m

1 stop

SJC20:10San Jose

11 Aug

SJC19:20San Jose

1h 20m

LAX20:40Los Angeles

$194

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Southwest

7 Aug

LAX09:35Los Angeles

1h 15m

SJC10:50San Jose

11 Aug

SJC11:05San Jose

6h 30m

2 stops

LAX17:35Los Angeles

$201

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Los Angeles to San Jose

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What is the cheapest month to fly to San Jose?

In general, December is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to San Jose. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $134. If you aren’t able to travel to San Jose during the month of December, then flying in September is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $137.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to San Jose?

The cheapest day to depart from Los Angeles to San Jose is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $84. The most expensive day to fly to San Jose is Sunday, with ticket prices averaging around $270.

What is the cheapest Los Angeles to San Jose flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to San Jose?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to San Jose from Los Angeles when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San Jose for around $202 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to San Jose from Los Angeles for as low as $143 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Los Angeles to San Jose flights?

There are 1 cabin classes available to choose from on Los Angeles to San Jose flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Los Angeles to San Jose flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Los Angeles to San Jose.

How have Los Angeles to San Jose flight prices changed over time?

As of July 2025, prices for Los Angeles to San Jose flights are approximately 16% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Los Angeles to San Jose

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Los Angeles to San Jose according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.

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Best price found	$66
Fastest flight time	1h 10m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in San Jose	1 airport

The best one-way flight to San Jose from Los Angeles in the past 72 hours is $66. The best return flight deal from Los Angeles to San Jose found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $137.

The fastest flight from Los Angeles to San Jose takes 1h 10m

Direct flights go from Los Angeles to San Jose every day.

There is 1 airport near San Jose: San Jose (SJC)

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How far is Los Angeles to San Jose by plane?
San Jose is 486.7 km away from Los Angeles. Typically, this will take 1h 10m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Los Angeles Airport to San Jose Airport?
Prices for flights from Los Angeles Airport to San Jose Airport are updated daily.
How old do you have to be to fly from Los Angeles Airport to San Jose Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Los Angeles Airport to San Jose Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Jose Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to San Jose Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at San Jose Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Los Angeles to San Jose?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Los Angeles to San Jose is Embraer 175, representing 22.53% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Boeing 737 MAX 8 at 14.77%, Airbus A320neo at 12.73%, and Boeing 737-700 Passenger/BBJ1 (winglets) at 12.46%.

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To find the flight that best suits your needs, momondo gathers a range of flights from a large pool of different airlines and agents; you can then use our insights and filters to find and book the right flight to San Jose from Los Angeles.

Can I find flights from Los Angeles to San Jose with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Flights from Los Angeles to San Jose with flexible booking policies can be found by using the search form above and then selecting our dedicated flexible booking filter, which will highlight only the flights where this policy is applied.

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