Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between Sydney and San Jose, California?

Los Angeles (LAX) was the most common stop: 67% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which airlines fly to San Jose, California?

United Airlines, Qantas Airways and Fiji Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to San Jose, California from Sydney according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 37% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to San Jose, California. Keep in mind that there are 12 different airlines that fly to San Jose, California on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Sydney to San Jose, California?

Flights connecting via Los Angeles (LAX) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 16h 47m.

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Sydney to San Jose, California?

Flights via Dallas (DFW) offer the lowest average return price of $1,303.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sydney Kingsford Smith to San Jose?

Qantas Airways, Alaska Airlines, and Air Canada are the most popular carriers operating from Sydney Kingsford Smith to San Jose

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Sydney to San Jose, California?

Los Angeles (LAX) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 52m.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to San Jose Airport?

Prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to San Jose Airport refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to San Jose Airport?

As of August 2026, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to San Jose Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to San Jose Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to San Jose Airport.

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

The necessary travel and health documents for your San Jose Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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20:45 - 20:37SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-SJC San Jose

16h 52m1 stop Honolulu

07:00 - 18:50SJC San Jose-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

18h 50m1 stop Honolulu

$1,393Alaska Airlines

Thu, 20 Aug - Wed, 23 Sep

20:45 - 20:37SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-SJC San Jose

16h 52m1 stop Honolulu

07:00 - 18:50SJC San Jose-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

18h 50m1 stop Honolulu

$1,447Alaska Airlines

Thu, 20 Aug - Wed, 26 Aug

20:45 - 20:37SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-SJC San Jose

16h 52m1 stop Honolulu

07:00 - 18:50SJC San Jose-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

18h 50m1 stop Honolulu

$1,451Alaska Airlines

Thu, 20 Aug - Thu, 10 Sep

11:20 - 21:08SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-SJC San Jose

28h 48m2 stops Vancouver Intl Denver Intl

16:10 - 09:35SJC San Jose-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

46h 25m2 stops Denver Intl Vancouver Intl

$1,470Air Canada

Thu, 5 Nov - Mon, 9 Nov

11:20 - 21:08SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-SJC San Jose

28h 48m2 stops Vancouver Intl Denver Intl

16:10 - 09:35SJC San Jose-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

46h 25m2 stops Denver Intl Vancouver Intl

$1,473Air Canada

Thu, 5 Nov - Mon, 9 Nov

11:20 - 18:46SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-SJC San Jose

26h 26m2 stops Los Angeles Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

12:02 - 06:55SJC San Jose-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

23h 53m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,480Qantas Airways

Thu, 19 Nov - Sun, 29 Nov

11:10 - 18:36SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-SJC San Jose

25h 26m2 stops Los Angeles Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

06:00 - 06:55SJC San Jose-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

29h 55m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,481Qantas Airways

Tue, 27 Oct - Sun, 8 Nov

13:05 - 22:08SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-SJC San Jose

27h 03m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

06:00 - 06:55SJC San Jose-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

29h 55m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,484Qantas Airways

Tue, 27 Oct - Sun, 8 Nov

11:20 - 12:08SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-SJC San Jose

43h 48m2 stops Los Angeles Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

06:00 - 06:55SJC San Jose-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

29h 55m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,964American Airlines

Thu, 5 Nov - Mon, 9 Nov

11:20 - 12:08SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-SJC San Jose

43h 48m2 stops Los Angeles Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

06:00 - 06:55SJC San Jose-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

29h 55m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,970American Airlines

Thu, 5 Nov - Mon, 9 Nov

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Qantas Airways flights from Sydney to San Jose, California

Our best Qantas Airways deals on Sydney to San Jose, California flight tickets

Qantas Airways

19 Nov

SYD11:20Sydney Kingsford Smith

26h 26m

2 stops

SJC18:46San Jose

29 Nov

SJC12:02San Jose

23h 53m

1 stop

SYD06:55Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,480

Qantas Airways

27 Oct

SYD11:10Sydney Kingsford Smith

25h 26m

2 stops

SJC18:36San Jose

8 Nov

SJC06:00San Jose

29h 55m

1 stop

SYD06:55Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,481

Qantas Airways

27 Oct

SYD13:05Sydney Kingsford Smith

27h 03m

1 stop

SJC22:08San Jose

8 Nov

SJC06:00San Jose

29h 55m

1 stop

SYD06:55Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,484

Alaska Airlines flights from Sydney to San Jose, California

Our best Alaska Airlines deals on Sydney to San Jose, California flight tickets

Alaska Airlines

20 Aug

SYD20:45Sydney Kingsford Smith

16h 52m

1 stop

SJC20:37San Jose

23 Sept

SJC07:00San Jose

18h 50m

1 stop

SYD18:50Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,393

Alaska Airlines

20 Aug

SYD20:45Sydney Kingsford Smith

16h 52m

1 stop

SJC20:37San Jose

26 Aug

SJC07:00San Jose

18h 50m

1 stop

SYD18:50Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,447

Alaska Airlines

20 Aug

SYD20:45Sydney Kingsford Smith

16h 52m

1 stop

SJC20:37San Jose

10 Sept

SJC07:00San Jose

18h 50m

1 stop

SYD18:50Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,451

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Thu 20/8

20:45-20:37

1 stop16h 52m

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Wed 23/9

07:00-18:50

1 stop18h 50m

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20:45-20:37

1 stop16h 52m

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07:00-18:50

1 stop18h 50m

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Thu 20/8

20:45-20:37

1 stop16h 52m

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07:00-18:50

1 stop18h 50m

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Thu 5/11

11:20-21:08

2 stops28h 48m

San Jose

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16:10-09:35

2 stops46h 25m

$1,470

SydneySan Jose

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - SJC San Jose

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Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 5/11

11:20-21:08

2 stops28h 48m

San Jose

Mon 9/11

16:10-09:35

2 stops46h 25m

$1,473

SydneySan Jose

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - SJC San Jose

SYDSJC

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 19/11

11:20-18:46

2 stops26h 26m

San Jose

Sun 29/11

12:02-06:55

1 stop23h 53m

$1,480

SydneySan Jose

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - SJC San Jose

SYDSJC

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 27/10

11:10-18:36

2 stops25h 26m

San Jose

Sun 8/11

06:00-06:55

1 stop29h 55m

$1,481

SydneySan Jose

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - SJC San Jose

SYDSJC

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 27/10

13:05-22:08

1 stop27h 03m

San Jose

Sun 8/11

06:00-06:55

1 stop29h 55m

$1,484

SydneySan Jose

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - SJC San Jose

SYDSJC

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 5/11

11:20-12:08

2 stops43h 48m

San Jose

Mon 9/11

06:00-06:55

1 stop29h 55m

$1,964

SydneySan Jose

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - SJC San Jose

SYDSJC

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 5/11

11:20-12:08

2 stops43h 48m

San Jose

Mon 9/11

06:00-06:55

1 stop29h 55m

$1,970

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What is the cheapest month to fly to San Jose, California?

If you’re not able to fly to San Jose, California in May, then March is your next best option. Flight prices from Sydney to San Jose, California during March average around $1,058.

Can stopping save me money on Sydney to San Jose, California flights?

You could potentially save up to 26% on your flight if you consider stops on a Sydney to San Jose, California flight.

When to book flights from Sydney to San Jose, California

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

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Fastest flight time	16h 52m
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The fastest flight from Sydney to San Jose, California takes 16h 52m

There are no direct flights from Sydney to San Jose, California. There are no popular flight routes from Sydney to San Jose, California.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Sydney to San Jose, California

How far is Sydney Kingsford Smith to San Jose by plane?
A flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith to San Jose will travel around 11956.7 km. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 16h 52m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to San Jose Airport?
Prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to San Jose Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to San Jose Airport?
As of August 2026, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to San Jose Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to San Jose Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to San Jose Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Jose Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your San Jose Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from Sydney to San Jose, California?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Sydney and San Jose, California, the leading airline is Hawaiian Airlines, making up 54% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include American Airlines with 46%.

Best airlines flying from Sydney to San Jose, California

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Airline	Rating	Free cancellation	Price
Hawaiian Airlines	PriceFrom $735	Free cancellation	Rating 7.8 2,817 reviews		Search Hawaiian Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $1,058	Free cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,899 reviews		Search American Airlines flights

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