Cheap flights from San Jose to Los Angeles

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Cheapest round-trip flights $68
Frontier Nonstop 2 hr Thu, Jan 15 — Sun, Jan 18
The cheapest round-trip flight from San Jose to Los Angeles is currently $68
Cheapest one-way flight $34
Frontier Nonstop 2 hr Thu, Jan 15
The cheapest one-way flight from San Jose to Los Angeles is currently $34
Last-minute weekend getaway $282
Frontier Nonstop 2 hr Sat, Nov 22 — Sun, Nov 23
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from San Jose to Los Angeles is currently $282
Cheapest business class flights $337
Delta Nonstop 2 hr Sat, Dec 13 — Sun, Dec 14
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from San Jose to Los Angeles is currently $337
Fastest flight 1 hr 18 min The fastest nonstop flight from San Jose to Los Angeles takes 1 hr 18 min
Nonstop flights Every day There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from San Jose to Los Angeles is typically February. The most expensive month to fly is typically July.
February
Cheapest
Typical prices: $45–75
July
Most expensive
Typical prices: $135–215

Popular airlines from San Jose to Los Angeles

  • Southwest
    Nonstop
    from $177
    Typical price: $130–270
    33 weekly nonstop flights
    SJC - LAX Every day
    1106 weekly connecting flights
    SJC - LAX Every day
  • Delta
    Nonstop
    from $177
    Typical price: $130–270
    41 weekly nonstop flights
    SJC - LAX Every day
  • Alaska
    Nonstop
    from $215
    Typical price: $140–270
    22 weekly nonstop flights
    SJC - LAX Every day
    203 weekly connecting flights
    SJC - LAX Every day
  • American
    from $147
    Typical price: $195–330
    164 weekly connecting flights
    SJC - LAX Every day
  • Frontier
    Nonstop
    from $68
    Typical price: $75–310
    2 weekly nonstop flights
    SJC - LAX Every Tue, Sat
    11 weekly connecting flights
    SJC - LAX Every Mon, Fri, Sun
  • United
    from $514
    Typical price: $405–920
    85 weekly connecting flights
    SJC - LAX Every day

Popular airports near San Jose

  • San Jose Mineta International Airport (SJC)
    San Jose United States 13 min 2 mi
  • San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
    San Francisco United States 42 min 33 mi
  • Oakland International Airport (OAK)
    Oakland United States 43 min 32 mi
  • Sacramento International Airport (SMF)
    Sacramento United States 2 hr 1 min 94 mi

Popular airports near Los Angeles

  • Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
    Los Angeles United States 31 min 12 mi
  • Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR)
    Burbank United States 26 min 12 mi
  • Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)
    Tijuana Mexico 2 hr 26 min 127 mi
  • Ontario International Airport (ONT)
    Ontario United States 44 min 37 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from San Jose to Los Angeles

When are the cheapest days to fly from San Jose to Los Angeles?
The cheapest flights from San Jose to Los Angeles are usually in February. Typical ticket prices in February range from $45 to $75.
Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from San Jose to Los Angeles?
The cheapest round-trip flight from San Jose to Los Angeles recently found on Google Flights was with Frontier from $68. The cheapest one-way flight was with Frontier from $34.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Southwest flight from San Jose to Los Angeles is $177, flying from Jan 8 to Jan 11.
  • The cheapest Delta flight from San Jose to Los Angeles is $177, flying from Dec 13 to Dec 14.
  • The cheapest Alaska flight from San Jose to Los Angeles is $215, flying from Dec 13 to Dec 15.
  • The cheapest American flight from San Jose to Los Angeles is $147, flying from Feb 5 to Feb 9.
  • The cheapest Frontier flight from San Jose to Los Angeles is $68, flying from Jan 15 to Jan 18.
  • The cheapest United flight from San Jose to Los Angeles is $514, flying from Feb 7 to Feb 9.
What are the cheapest flights from San Jose to Los Angeles?
The cheapest round-trip flight from San Jose to Los Angeles starts at $68 from Thu, Jan 15 to Sun, Jan 18. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $34 and departs on Thu, Jan 15.
How long does it take to fly from San Jose to Los Angeles?
1 hr 18 min is the shortest flight time from San Jose to Los Angeles.
When should you fly to Los Angeles, United States?
Los Angeles is a year-round destination. The weather's mostly warm and mild, with hotter temperatures Jul–Oct. Arts and cultural events happen regularly, including film festivals such as LA Film Fest (Jun) and AFI Fest (Nov). In summer, there are free outdoor concerts and film screenings at venues across the city. Other major annual events include the Academy Awards (Feb/Mar) and the LA Marathon (Feb/Mar).
How do I find cheap dates to fly from San Jose to Los Angeles?
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from San Jose to Los Angeles.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
What is the best airline to fly from San Jose to Los Angeles?
What counts as the best airline for your flights from San Jose to Los Angeles really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from San Jose to Los Angeles.

In terms of nonstop flights, Delta is the most popular. Delta offers 41 nonstop flights per week. Delta flies from San Jose Mineta International Airport (SJC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) .

In terms of flights, Southwest is the most popular. Southwest offers 33 nonstop flights and 1,106 connecting flights per week. Southwest flies from San Jose Mineta International Airport (SJC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) .

Other popular airlines flying from San Jose to Los Angeles are:
  • Alaska offers 22 nonstop flights and 203 connecting flights per week. Alaska flies from San Jose Mineta International Airport (SJC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) .
  • American offers 164 connecting flights per week. American flies from San Jose Mineta International Airport (SJC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) .
  • Frontier offers 2 nonstop flights and 11 connecting flights per week. Frontier flies from San Jose Mineta International Airport (SJC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) .
  • United offers 85 connecting flights per week. United flies from San Jose Mineta International Airport (SJC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) .
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between San Jose and Los Angeles.
Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from San Jose to Los Angeles?
The cheapest round-trip flight from San Jose to Los Angeles recently found on Google Flights was with Frontier from $68. The cheapest one-way flight was with Frontier from $34.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Southwest flight from San Jose to Los Angeles is $177, flying from Jan 8 to Jan 11.
  • The cheapest Delta flight from San Jose to Los Angeles is $177, flying from Dec 13 to Dec 14.
  • The cheapest Alaska flight from San Jose to Los Angeles is $215, flying from Dec 13 to Dec 15.
  • The cheapest American flight from San Jose to Los Angeles is $147, flying from Feb 5 to Feb 9.
  • The cheapest Frontier flight from San Jose to Los Angeles is $68, flying from Jan 15 to Jan 18.
  • The cheapest United flight from San Jose to Los Angeles is $514, flying from Feb 7 to Feb 9.
Which airlines have direct flights from San Jose to Los Angeles?
Delta, Southwest, Alaska and Frontier fly direct from San Jose to Los Angeles.
  • There are 33 Southwest direct flights from San Jose to Los Angeles per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 41 Delta direct flights from San Jose to Los Angeles per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 22 Alaska direct flights from San Jose to Los Angeles per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 2 Frontier direct flights from San Jose to Los Angeles per week. Flights are available on Tuesday and Saturday.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
Which airline provides the cheapest last-minute getaway flight from San Jose to Los Angeles?
The cheapest last-minute deal between San Jose and Los Angeles at price $282 is offered by Frontier from Sat, Nov 22 to Sun, Nov 23.
Which airlines have direct flights from San Jose to Los Angeles?
Delta, Southwest, Alaska and Frontier fly direct from San Jose to Los Angeles.
  • There are 33 Southwest direct flights from San Jose to Los Angeles per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 41 Delta direct flights from San Jose to Los Angeles per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 22 Alaska direct flights from San Jose to Los Angeles per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 2 Frontier direct flights from San Jose to Los Angeles per week. Flights are available on Tuesday and Saturday.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
When are direct flights from San Jose to Los Angeles available?
There are direct flights from San Jose to Los Angeles on a daily basis.
What are the cheapest direct flights from San Jose to Los Angeles?
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between San Jose and Los Angeles start at $68 from Thu, Jan 15 to Sun, Jan 18 with Frontier.
How can I find nonstop flights from San Jose to Los Angeles?
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from San Jose to Los Angeles, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
What are the cheapest business class flights from San Jose to Los Angeles?
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between San Jose and Los Angeles start at $337 from Sat, Dec 13 to Sun, Dec 14 with Delta.
What are the cheapest economy class flights from San Jose to Los Angeles?
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between San Jose and Los Angeles start at $68 from Thu, Jan 15 to Sun, Jan 18.
How can I book business class trips from San Jose to Los Angeles?
To book business class trips from San Jose to Los Angeles, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
Are there any last-minute deals from San Jose to Los Angeles next weekend?
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between San Jose and Los Angeles starts at $282 from Sat, Nov 22 to Sun, Nov 23 with Frontier.
Which airline provides the cheapest last-minute getaway flight from San Jose to Los Angeles?
The cheapest last-minute deal between San Jose and Los Angeles at price $282 is offered by Frontier from Sat, Nov 22 to Sun, Nov 23.
How can I find last-minute flight deals from San Jose to Los Angeles?
To find last-minute flight deals from San Jose to Los Angeles, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.

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