Cheap Flights from San Jose to San Francisco, CA from $249

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 260 connecting flights from San Jose to San Francisco. You can compare airfare deals from 12 airlines and multiple travel sites from $249, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out SJO-SFO flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Departure Arrival Flight Details Flight Duration Price
01:12 — 14:19
01:12 — 06:00 AS1351 Alaska Airlines
San Jose — Los Angeles
6h 52m stop
12:52 — 14:19 AS2173 Alaska Airlines
Los Angeles — San Francisco
15h 7m
including layover
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from$254
01:26 — 11:34
01:12 — 06:00 AS1351 Alaska Airlines
San Jose — Los Angeles
4h 10m stop
10:14 — 11:43 AS2150 Alaska Airlines
Los Angeles — San Francisco
12h 8m
including layover
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from$254
05:05 — 12:00
05:05 — 06:25 AV650 Avianca
San Jose — San Salvador
1h 15m stop
07:40 — 12:00 AV562 Avianca
San Salvador — San Francisco
8h 55m
including layover
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from$276
05:05 — 12:00
05:05 — 06:25 AV626 Avianca
San Jose — San Salvador
1h 15m stop
07:40 — 12:00 AV562 Avianca
San Salvador — San Francisco
8h 55m
including layover
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from$276
06:15 — 21:51
06:15 — 12:55 AC958 Air Canada
San Jose — Montreal
5h 25m stop
18:20 — 21:51 AC763 Air Canada
Montreal — San Francisco
17h 36m
including layover
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from$556
06:18 — 11:30
+1 day
06:18 — 09:35 AM657 Aeromexico
San Jose — Mexico City
22h 45m stop
08:30 — 11:40 AM668 Aeromexico
Mexico City — San Francisco
31h 12m
including layover
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from$405
07:00 — 20:07
07:00 — 13:15 TS113 Air Transat
San Jose — Toronto
4h 5m stop
17:20 — 20:07 AC743 Air Canada
Toronto — San Francisco
15h 7m
including layover
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from$733
07:30 — 15:25
07:30 — 12:11 UA1087 United Airlines
San Jose — Denver
1h 23m stop
13:34 — 15:25 UA304 United Airlines
Denver — San Francisco
9h 55m
including layover
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from$707
08:55 — 20:07
08:55 — 15:10 AC956 Air Canada
San Jose — Toronto
2h 10m stop
17:20 — 20:07 AC743 Air Canada
Toronto — San Francisco
13h 12m
including layover
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from$561
08:55 — 21:42
08:55 — 15:10 AC956 Air Canada
San Jose — Toronto
3h 45m stop
18:55 — 21:42 AC745 Air Canada
Toronto — San Francisco
14h 47m
including layover
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from$561
09:35 — 21:55
05:40 — 07:00 AV638 Avianca
San Jose — San Salvador
6h 45m stop
19:10 — 23:15 AV560 Avianca
San Salvador — San Francisco
14h 20m
including layover
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from$276
09:35 — 12:00
+1 day
09:35 — 10:50 AV638 Avianca
San Jose — San Salvador
20h 50m stop
07:40 — 12:00 AV562 Avianca
San Salvador — San Francisco
28h 25m
including layover
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from$424
12:20 — 11:30
+1 day
12:20 — 15:25 AV632 Avianca
San Jose — Mexico City
16h 55m stop
08:30 — 11:40 AM668 Aeromexico
Mexico City — San Francisco
25h 10m
including layover
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from$362
12:25 — 23:15
12:25 — 16:42 NK1310 Spirit Airlines
San Jose — Orlando
3h 17m stop
19:59 — 23:15 AS399 Alaska Airlines
Orlando — San Francisco
12h 50m
including layover
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from$383
14:20 — 22:59
14:20 — 18:14 UA1099 United Airlines
San Jose — Houston
2h 11m stop
20:25 — 22:59 UA2604 United Airlines
Houston — San Francisco
10h 39m
including layover
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from$734
14:20 — 07:41
+1 day
14:20 — 18:14 UA1099 United Airlines
San Jose — Houston
10h 56m stop
06:00 — 08:18 UA1041 United Airlines
Houston — San Francisco
19h 21m
including layover
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from$734
15:10 — 21:55
15:10 — 16:25 AV318 Avianca
San Jose — San Salvador
1h 10m stop
17:35 — 21:55 AV560 Avianca
San Salvador — San Francisco
8h 45m
including layover
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from$276
15:10 — 12:00
+1 day
15:10 — 16:25 AV318 Avianca
San Jose — San Salvador
15h 15m stop
07:40 — 12:00 AV562 Avianca
San Salvador — San Francisco
22h 50m
including layover
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from$424
16:50 — 12:00
+1 day
16:50 — 18:10 AV612 Avianca
San Jose — San Salvador
13h 30m stop
07:40 — 12:00 AV562 Avianca
San Salvador — San Francisco
21h 10m
including layover
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from$292
16:50 — 21:55
+1 day
16:50 — 18:10 AV612 Avianca
San Jose — San Salvador
23h 25m stop
17:35 — 21:55 AV560 Avianca
San Salvador — San Francisco
31h 5m
including layover
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from$424
19:50 — 12:00
+1 day
19:50 — 21:05 AV618 Avianca
San Jose — San Salvador
10h 35m stop
07:40 — 12:00 AV562 Avianca
San Salvador — San Francisco
18h 10m
including layover
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from$285
19:50 — 21:55
+1 day
19:50 — 21:05 AV618 Avianca
San Jose — San Salvador
20h 30m stop
17:35 — 21:55 AV560 Avianca
San Salvador — San Francisco
28h 5m
including layover
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from$424
20:30 — 12:00
+1 day
20:30 — 21:50 AV608 Avianca
San Jose — San Salvador
9h 50m stop
07:40 — 12:00 AV562 Avianca
San Salvador — San Francisco
17h 30m
including layover
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from$285
20:30 — 21:55
+1 day
20:30 — 21:50 AV608 Avianca
San Jose — San Salvador
19h 45m stop
17:35 — 21:55 AV560 Avianca
San Salvador — San Francisco
27h 25m
including layover
Find flight
from$444
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on January 21, 2025

Flight Information

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

Distance between San Jose and San Francisco is 4893 miles. Time difference between the cities is 2h. Airplanes depart 01:12 to 22:45 from 2 San Jose airports and arrive 01:12 to 22:45 to 3 San Francisco airports. Average flight time is 26h.

  • The fastest flight 8h 45m
  • Average flight time 26h
  • The earliest flight 01:12
  • The latest flight 22:45
  • Distance 3041 ml

The cheapest months to travel to San Francisco are january (from 134 $), december (from 188 $), february (from 249 $).

The most expensive months are november (from 251 $), february (from 249 $), december (from 188 $).

What is the lowest airfare San Jose to San Francisco?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $249. This airfare is for economy class on one-way NK1310 flight by Spirit Airlines for February 1, 2025 which leaves Juan Santamaria Intl in San Jose at 14:41 am and arrives at San Francisco San Francisco at 08:13.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight San Jose — San Francisco is served by 12 regular airlines and 3 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Alaska Airlines - 14 departures per week at the price of from $ 254 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by SWISS International Air Lines airline - from $ 4070.

Direct flights

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

Connecting Flights

There are 260 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is AV318 by Avianca takes 8h 45m and the cheapest is NK1310 by Spirit Airlines for $249.

  • AS - Alaska Airlines
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  • AC - Air Canada
    from $556
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  • AV - Avianca
    from $267
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  • Q6 - Q6
    from $577
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  • CM - Compania Panamena de Aviacion
    from $249
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  • Y4 - Volaris
    from $570
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  • AM - Aeromexico
    from $405
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  • UA - United Airlines
    from $707
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  • LH - Lufthansa
    from $1847
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  • LX - SWISS International Air Lines
    from $4011
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  • NK - Spirit Airlines
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  • TS - Air Transat
    from $733
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Airports

You can fly from San Jose to San Francisco from 2 airports (Juan Santamaria Intl, Tobias Bolanos Intl).

San Jose airports

  • Juan Santamaria Intl-SJO
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  • Tobias Bolanos Intl-SYQ
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San Francisco airports

  • San Francisco-SFO
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  • Embarkadero-EMB
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  • China Basin Heliport-JCC
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