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On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 873 connecting flights from San Diego to San Jose. You can compare airfare deals from 12 airlines and multiple travel sites from $172, 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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Best Flights from San Diego to San Jose Today

Take a look at the list of non stop flights and flights with layovers from San Diego to San Jose with the lowest price of $172. Take a look at the list of flights with layovers from San Diego to San Jose from $172. There’re no direct flights. The fastest connecting flight – 7h 44m.

Price	Departure	Arrival	Flight Duration	Airline	Flight
from $196 Find flight	21:03 San Diego San Diego	07:30+1 день San Jose Juan Santamaria Intl	9h 27m layover 1h 45m - Panama City	Compania Panamena de Aviacion	CM850 CM787
from $255 Find flight	21:52 San Diego San Diego	10:27+1 день San Jose Juan Santamaria Intl	11h 35m layover 3h 23m - Orlando	Hawaiian Airlines	HA6361 NK1309
from $261 Find flight	09:00 San Diego San Diego	10:29+1 день San Jose Juan Santamaria Intl	24h 29m layover 15h 57m - Orlando	Alaska Airlines	AS320 NK1309
from $172 Find flight	19:31 San Diego San Diego	10:36+1 день San Jose Juan Santamaria Intl	14h 5m layover 1h 5m - Las Vegas 4h 10m - Orlando	Spirit Airlines	NK2296 NK2297 NK1309
from $172 Find flight	17:43 San Diego San Diego	10:27+1 день San Jose Juan Santamaria Intl	15h 44m layover 2h 53m - Las Vegas 3h 43m - Orlando	Spirit Airlines	NK2507 NK2297 NK1309
from $185 Find flight	06:15 San Diego San Diego	11:33+1 день San Jose Juan Santamaria Intl	28h 18m layover 9h 25m - Las Vegas 9h 46m - Miami	Spirit Airlines	NK2369 NK2763 NK335
from $193 Find flight	06:15 San Diego San Diego	23:46+1 день San Jose Juan Santamaria Intl	16h 31m layover 4h 55m - Las Vegas 3h 13m - Los Angeles	Spirit Airlines	NK2369 AS2014 AS1352
from $194 Find flight	21:32 San Diego San Diego	23:30+2 дня San Jose Juan Santamaria Intl	24h 58m layover 11h 36m - Las Vegas 4h 28m - Los Angeles	Alaska Airlines	AS3427 AS2227 AS1352
from $194 Find flight	18:57 San Diego San Diego	23:30+2 дня San Jose Juan Santamaria Intl	27h 33m layover 9h 37m - Las Vegas 9h 6m - Los Angeles	Alaska Airlines	AS3434 AS2017 AS1352
from $198 Find flight	17:50 San Diego San Diego	11:17+1 день San Jose Juan Santamaria Intl	16h 27m layover 2h 3m - Las Vegas 5h 30m - Miami	Spirit Airlines	NK2507 NK954 NK335
from $204 Find flight	13:03 San Diego San Diego	23:30+2 дня San Jose Juan Santamaria Intl	33h 27m layover 22h 7m - Las Vegas 2h 24m - Los Angeles	Frontier Airlines	F91466 AS2014 AS1352
from $206 Find flight	17:53 San Diego San Diego	23:30+3 дня San Jose Juan Santamaria Intl	52h 37m layover 24h 18m - San Jose 19h 9m - Los Angeles	Frontier Airlines	F93383 AS2109 AS1352
from $208 Find flight	19:05 San Diego San Diego	23:30+2 дня San Jose Juan Santamaria Intl	27h 25m layover 16h 6m - Las Vegas 2h 24m - Los Angeles	Frontier Airlines	F91326 AS2014 AS1352
from $209 Find flight	08:10 San Diego San Diego	23:30+1 день San Jose Juan Santamaria Intl	14h 20m layover 0h 58m - Las Vegas 4h 28m - Los Angeles	Alaska Airlines	AS3314 AS2227 AS1352
from $209 Find flight	08:10 San Diego San Diego	23:30+1 день San Jose Juan Santamaria Intl	14h 20m layover 3h 4m - Las Vegas 2h 24m - Los Angeles	Alaska Airlines	AS3314 AS2014 AS1352
from $209 Find flight	21:32 San Diego San Diego	23:30+2 дня San Jose Juan Santamaria Intl	24h 58m layover 13h 42m - Las Vegas 2h 24m - Los Angeles	Hawaiian Airlines	HA6512 AS2014 AS1352

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*Departure and arrival times - local. Prices indicated for one-way flights. Information updated on August 06, 2025

Flight Schedule San Diego (California) to San Jose

Full flight schedule will help you in detecting at what time planes fly from San Diego to San Jose. You can also specify the concrete flights and airlines on the route and how long the flight actually is. Use the calendar for today, tomorrow or other specific date as some flights are available only on certain days of the week.

Departure	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	Find flight from$277
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	Find flight from$294
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	Find flight from$308
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	Find flight from$301
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	Find flight from$294
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	Find flight from$257
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	Find flight from$261
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	Find flight from$308
10:16 — 22:39	10:31 — 15:39 UA2140 United Airlines San Diego — Houston 4h 20m stop 14:33 — 18:16 UA1055 United Airlines Houston — San Jose	11h 23m including layover	Find flight from$308
11:15 — 05:30 +1 day	10:45 — 11:51 UA5249 United Airlines San Diego — Los Angeles 10h 15m stop 22:44 — 06:25 UA1202 United Airlines Los Angeles — San Jose	17h 15m including layover	Find flight from$308
11:34 — 21:15	11:15 — 14:43 UA264 United Airlines San Diego — Denver 58m stop 15:48 — 22:00 UA536 United Airlines Denver — San Jose	8h 41m including layover	Find flight from$308
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	Find flight from$277
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	Find flight from$301
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	Find flight from$294
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	Find flight from$308
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	Find flight from$309
15:25 — 12:26 +1 day	15:25 — 20:45 UA1179 United Airlines San Diego — Houston 12h 55m stop 09:40 — 12:26 UA1096 United Airlines Houston — San Jose	20h 1m including layover	Find flight from$315
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	Find flight from$330
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	Find flight from$294
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	Find flight from$294
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	Find flight from$308
18:43 — 12:26 +1 day	18:43 — 23:59 UA2029 United Airlines San Diego — Houston 9h 41m stop 09:40 — 12:26 UA1096 United Airlines Houston — San Jose	16h 43m including layover	Find flight from$308
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	Find flight from$311
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	Find flight from$308
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	Find flight from$294
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	Find flight from$309
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	Find flight from$196
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	Find flight from$197

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*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on August 6, 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 35m.

The fastest flight 7h 44m
Average flight time 23h 35m
The earliest flight 06:15
The latest flight 23:00
Distance 2621 ml

The cheapest months to travel to San Jose are june (from 172 $), may (from 185 $), august (from 194 $).

The most expensive months are november (from 1 211 $), december (from 675 $), february (from 477 $).

What is the lowest airfare San Diego to San Jose?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $172. This airfare is for economy class on one-way NK2296 flight by Spirit Airlines for July 6, 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 - 62 departures per week at the price of from $ 194 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by Alaska Airlines airline - from $ 3220.

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Connecting Flights

There are 873 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 $172.

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AC - Air Canada

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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

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HA - Hawaiian Airlines

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CM - Compania Panamena de Aviacion

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MX - Mexicana

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UA - United Airlines

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WS - WestJet

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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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Miramar NAS-NKX

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North Island NAS-NZY

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Brown Field Municipal-SDM

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San Jose airports

Juan Santamaria Intl-SJO

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Tobias Bolanos Intl-SYQ

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Airplanes

There are flights to San Jose from San Diego by 12 airlines that use 0 aircraft brands. They range from huge modern airplanes to small-sized.

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