Cheap Flights from San Diego, CA to San Jose from $126

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 752 connecting flights from San Diego to San Jose. You can compare airfare deals from 12 airlines and multiple travel sites from $126, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out SAN-SJO flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Departure Arrival Flight Details Flight Duration Price
06:15 — 12:26
+1 day
06:15 — 11:37 UA2622 United Airlines
San Diego — Houston
22h 4m stop
09:41 — 12:26 UA1096 United Airlines
Houston — San Jose
29h 11m
including layover
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06:15 — 19:37
06:15 — 11:37 UA2622 United Airlines
San Diego — Houston
5h 15m stop
16:52 — 19:37 UA1280 United Airlines
Houston — San Jose
12h 22m
including layover
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07:00 — 21:15
06:45 — 10:13 UA2270 United Airlines
San Diego — Denver
5h 30m stop
15:58 — 21:15 UA536 United Airlines
Denver — San Jose
13h 15m
including layover
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08:00 — 07:15
+1 day
08:00 — 09:37 UA2863 United Airlines
San Diego — San Francisco
13h 56m stop
23:34 — 07:15 UA2312 United Airlines
San Francisco — San Jose
22h 15m
including layover
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08:05 — 19:37
08:05 — 13:24 UA2472 United Airlines
San Diego — Houston
3h 28m stop
16:52 — 19:37 UA1280 United Airlines
Houston — San Jose
10h 32m
including layover
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09:00 — 10:29
+1 day
09:00 — 17:13 HA6559 Hawaiian Airlines
San Diego — Orlando
15h 57m stop
09:10 — 10:29 NK1309 Spirit Airlines
Orlando — San Jose
24h 29m
including layover
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09:00 — 10:29
+1 day
09:00 — 17:13 AS320 Alaska Airlines
San Diego — Orlando
15h 57m stop
09:10 — 10:29 NK1309 Spirit Airlines
Orlando — San Jose
24h 29m
including layover
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10:16 — 19:37
10:16 — 15:40 UA2140 United Airlines
San Diego — Houston
1h 18m stop
16:58 — 19:37 UA1280 United Airlines
Houston — San Jose
8h 21m
including layover
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10:43 — 07:15
+1 day
10:43 — 12:20 UA2855 United Airlines
San Diego — San Francisco
11h 14m stop
23:34 — 07:15 UA2312 United Airlines
San Francisco — San Jose
19h 32m
including layover
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11:58 — 22:39
11:58 — 17:22 UA2237 United Airlines
San Diego — Houston
2h 38m stop
20:00 — 22:39 UA1055 United Airlines
Houston — San Jose
9h 41m
including layover
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11:58 — 22:39
11:58 — 17:22 UA1430 United Airlines
San Diego — Houston
2h 38m stop
20:00 — 22:39 UA1055 United Airlines
Houston — San Jose
9h 41m
including layover
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12:01 — 19:37
+1 day
12:01 — 17:20 UA2237 United Airlines
San Diego — Houston
23h 32m stop
16:52 — 19:37 UA1280 United Airlines
Houston — San Jose
30h 36m
including layover
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12:01 — 12:26
+1 day
11:58 — 17:22 UA2237 United Airlines
San Diego — Houston
16h 21m stop
09:40 — 12:26 UA1096 United Airlines
Houston — San Jose
23h 25m
including layover
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13:58 — 07:15
+1 day
13:30 — 15:08 UA1763 United Airlines
San Diego — San Francisco
8h 5m stop
23:34 — 07:15 UA2312 United Airlines
San Francisco — San Jose
16h 17m
including layover
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14:38 — 05:30
+1 day
14:38 — 15:49 UA4789 United Airlines
San Diego — Los Angeles
6h 52m stop
22:41 — 05:30 UA1202 United Airlines
Los Angeles — San Jose
13h 52m
including layover
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15:25 — 10:11
+1 day
15:25 — 20:45 UA1179 United Airlines
San Diego — Houston
10h 40m stop
07:25 — 10:11 UA2448 United Airlines
Houston — San Jose
17h 46m
including layover
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15:25 — 19:37
+1 day
15:25 — 20:45 UA1179 United Airlines
San Diego — Houston
20h 13m stop
16:58 — 19:37 UA1280 United Airlines
Houston — San Jose
27h 12m
including layover
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16:10 — 21:15
+1 day
16:05 — 19:32 UA682 United Airlines
San Diego — Denver
20h 20m stop
15:58 — 21:15 UA536 United Airlines
Denver — San Jose
28h 5m
including layover
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16:11 — 07:15
+1 day
16:10 — 17:47 UA2117 United Airlines
San Diego — San Francisco
5h 52m stop
23:34 — 07:15 UA2312 United Airlines
San Francisco — San Jose
14h 4m
including layover
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17:56 — 07:15
+1 day
17:50 — 19:28 UA1871 United Airlines
San Diego — San Francisco
4h 5m stop
23:34 — 07:15 UA2312 United Airlines
San Francisco — San Jose
12h 19m
including layover
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18:43 — 10:11
+1 day
18:43 — 23:59 UA2029 United Airlines
San Diego — Houston
7h 26m stop
07:25 — 10:11 UA2448 United Airlines
Houston — San Jose
14h 28m
including layover
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18:43 — 19:37
+1 day
18:43 — 23:59 UA2029 United Airlines
San Diego — Houston
16h 59m stop
16:58 — 19:37 UA1280 United Airlines
Houston — San Jose
23h 54m
including layover
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19:27 — 07:15
+1 day
19:27 — 21:05 UA505 United Airlines
San Diego — San Francisco
2h 29m stop
23:34 — 07:15 UA2312 United Airlines
San Francisco — San Jose
10h 48m
including layover
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19:35 — 07:15
+1 day
19:27 — 21:05 UA2683 United Airlines
San Diego — San Francisco
2h 21m stop
23:34 — 07:15 UA2312 United Airlines
San Francisco — San Jose
10h 40m
including layover
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20:11 — 07:15
+1 day
20:11 — 21:50 UA1265 United Airlines
San Diego — San Francisco
1h 50m stop
23:40 — 07:15 UA2312 United Airlines
San Francisco — San Jose
10h 4m
including layover
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20:46 — 05:30
+1 day
20:34 — 21:45 UA5636 United Airlines
San Diego — Los Angeles
46m stop
22:41 — 05:30 UA1202 United Airlines
Los Angeles — San Jose
7h 44m
including layover
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21:03 — 07:30
+1 day
21:06 — 05:20 CM850 Compania Panamena de Aviacion
San Diego — Panama City
1h 45m stop
07:10 — 07:35 CM787 Compania Panamena de Aviacion
Panama City — San Jose
9h 27m
including layover
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from$144
21:06 — 08:20
+1 day
21:06 — 05:20 CM850 Compania Panamena de Aviacion
San Diego — Panama City
2h 35m stop
07:55 — 08:20 CM818 Compania Panamena de Aviacion
Panama City — San Jose
10h 14m
including layover
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*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on June 4, 2025

Flight Information

Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from San Diego to San Jose depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.

Distance between San Diego and San Jose is 4218 miles. Time difference between the cities is 2h. Airplanes depart 06:15 to 23:00 from 11 San Diego airport and arrive 06:15 to 23:00 to 2 San Jose airports. Average flight time is 23h 50m.

  • The fastest flight 7h 44m
  • Average flight time 23h 50m
  • The earliest flight 06:15
  • The latest flight 23:00
  • Distance 2621 ml

The cheapest months to travel to San Jose are june (from 169 $), may (from 182 $), august (from 190 $).

The most expensive months are november (from 1 187 $), december (from 745 $), february (from 468 $).

What is the lowest airfare San Diego to San Jose?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $126. This airfare is for economy class on one-way NK2296 flight by Spirit Airlines for June 5, 2025 which leaves San Diego in San Diego at 19:31 am and arrives at San Jose Juan Santamaria Intl at 10:36.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight San Diego — San Jose is served by 12 regular airlines and 5 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Alaska Airlines - 45 departures per week at the price of from $ 142 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by Alaska Airlines airline - from $ 2367.

Direct flights

There’re no direct flights on this route. Try flights with stops.

Connecting Flights

There are 752 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is UA5636 by United Airlines takes 7h 44m and the cheapest is NK2296 by Spirit Airlines for $126.

  • AS - Alaska Airlines
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  • AC - Air Canada
    from $249
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  • F9 - Frontier Airlines
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  • PD - Porter Airlines
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  • AV - Avianca
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  • SY - Sun Country Airlines
    from $229
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  • HA - Hawaiian Airlines
    from $153
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  • CM - Compania Panamena de Aviacion
    from $144
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  • MX - Mexicana
    from $282
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  • UA - United Airlines
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  • WS - WestJet
    from $267
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  • NK - Spirit Airlines
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Airports

You can fly from San Diego to San Jose from 11 airports (San Diego, San Diego Regional, Gillespie Field, Golden Triangle Reg., El Cajon, Lowndes County, Miramar NAS, Montgomery Field, North Island NAS, Brown Field Municipal, AFB).

San Diego airports

  • San Diego-SAN
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  • San Diego Regional-USA
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  • Gillespie Field-SEE
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  • Golden Triangle Reg.-GTR
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  • El Cajon-CJN
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  • Lowndes County-UBS
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  • Miramar NAS-NKX
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  • Montgomery Field-MYF
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  • North Island NAS-NZY
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  • Brown Field Municipal-SDM
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  • AFB-CBM
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San Jose airports

  • Juan Santamaria Intl-SJO
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  • Tobias Bolanos Intl-SYQ
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