American's Main Cabin Extra offers 34”-35” legroom, more than standard economy.
American's Premium Economy includes priority boarding and an 18.5” seat with 8” recline.
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Jul 3 — Jul 101
1 adult, Economy
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Average price | $416 |
Round-trip from | $175 |
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Thu 9/116:24 pmEWR - SJC
1 stop7h 53mSpirit Airlines
Tue 9/166:00 amSJC - EWR
1 stop8h 29mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/26$175
Tue 8/1912:30 pmLGA - SJC
1 stop10h 20mSouthwest
Wed 8/276:35 amSJC - LGA
1 stop7h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 6/26$251
Wed 9/101:00 pmJFK - SJC
1 stop11h 08mAmerican Airlines
Sat 9/138:00 amSJC - JFK
1 stop10h 29mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/26$251
Tue 8/510:55 amLGA - SJC
2 stops10h 34mAmerican Airlines
Tue 8/126:00 amSJC - LGA
2 stops9h 29mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/26$261
Wed 9/1011:30 amJFK - SJC
1 stop10h 30mAlaska Airlines
Sat 9/136:40 amSJC - JFK
1 stop20h 29mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/27$263
Mon 7/146:59 amJFK - SJC
1 stop30h 37mMultiple Airlines
Sat 7/193:34 pmSJC - JFK
1 stop10h 56mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/26$271
Fri 7/46:59 amJFK - SJC
1 stop9h 24mFrontier
Sun 7/67:00 pmSJC - JFK
1 stop7h 30mFrontier
Deal found 6/26$275
Tue 8/52:40 pmLGA - SJC
1 stop10h 06mDelta
Wed 8/1310:25 pmSJC - LGA
1 stop7h 24mDelta
Deal found 6/26$277
Tue 8/127:32 amJFK - SJC
1 stop7h 48mDelta
Tue 8/2612:30 pmSJC - JFK
1 stop9h 36mDelta
Deal found 6/26$277
Tue 7/89:55 amLGA - SJC
2 stops27h 41mSpirit Airlines
Tue 7/154:22 pmSJC - LGA
2 stops14h 38mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/24$289
Fri 7/257:56 pmSWF - SJC
3 stops30h 58mMultiple Airlines
Sun 8/34:22 pmSJC - SWF
2 stops23h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/27$479
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NewarkSan Jose
EWR - SJC
EWRSJC
Newark
Thu 9/11
6:24 pm-11:17 pm
1 stop7h 53m
San Jose
Tue 9/16
6:00 am-5:29 pm
1 stop8h 29m
$175
New YorkSan Jose
LGA - SJC
LGASJC
New York LaGuardia
Tue 8/19
12:30 pm-7:50 pm
1 stop10h 20m
San Jose
Wed 8/27
6:35 am-5:20 pm
1 stop7h 45m
$251
New YorkSan Jose
JFK - SJC
JFKSJC
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Wed 9/10
1:00 pm-9:08 pm
1 stop11h 08m
San Jose
Sat 9/13
8:00 am-9:29 pm
1 stop10h 29m
$251
New YorkSan Jose
LGA - SJC
LGASJC
New York LaGuardia
Tue 8/5
10:55 am-6:29 pm
2 stops10h 34m
San Jose
Tue 8/12
6:00 am-6:29 pm
2 stops9h 29m
$261
New YorkSan Jose
JFK - SJC
JFKSJC
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Wed 9/10
11:30 am-7:00 pm
1 stop10h 30m
San Jose
Sat 9/13
6:40 am-6:09 am
1 stop20h 29m
$263
New YorkSan Jose
JFK - SJC
JFKSJC
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Mon 7/14
6:59 am-10:36 am
1 stop30h 37m
San Jose
Sat 7/19
3:34 pm-5:30 am
1 stop10h 56m
$271
New YorkSan Jose
LGA - SJC
LGASJC
New York LaGuardia
Tue 8/5
2:40 pm-9:46 pm
1 stop10h 06m
San Jose
Wed 8/13
10:25 pm-8:49 am
1 stop7h 24m
$277
New YorkSan Jose
JFK - SJC
JFKSJC
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Tue 8/12
3:45 pm-10:50 pm
1 stop10h 05m
San Jose
Tue 8/19
6:30 am-7:35 pm
1 stop10h 05m
$277
New YorkSan Jose
JFK - SJC
JFKSJC
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Fri 8/1
6:59 am-1:17 pm
1 stop9h 18m
San Jose
Mon 8/4
2:12 pm-5:30 am
1 stop12h 18m
$278
New YorkSan Jose
LGA - SJC
LGASJC
New York LaGuardia
Tue 7/8
9:55 am-10:36 am
2 stops27h 41m
San Jose
Tue 7/15
4:22 pm-10:00 am
2 stops14h 38m
$289
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Alaska's Premium Class offers extra legroom and free cocktails, but snacks and meals require purchase.
Alaska's Saver Fare allows a carry-on but restricts seat selection and changes.
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Frontier
Frontier's UpFront Plus seats guarantee an empty middle seat for added comfort.
Frontier's Zone 1 boarding is available with a carry-on purchase or special fare bundle.
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Delta
Delta's Comfort Plus offers extra legroom, early boarding, and complimentary drinks.
Delta's Wi-Fi is free for SkyMiles members on most domestic flights.
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United Airlines
United's Basic Economy prohibits carry-ons, except for MileagePlus members or certain routes.
United's Economy Plus offers extra legroom and is free for MileagePlus Premier members.
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Spirit Airlines
Spirit's Big Front Seats offer 11 inches more legroom and larger tray tables.
Spirit's Saver$ Club offers discounts on fares, luggage, and shortcuts for security lines.
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When is the best time to book a flight to San Jose?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from New York to San Jose. Price data was last updated on June 20, 2025.
The best time to book flights to San Jose is 67 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
How long is the flight to San Jose?
On average, a flight from New York to San Jose takes 13 hours 36 minutes. Flights to San Jose from other popular cities in USA will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.
When is the cheapest time to fly to San Jose?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from New York to San Jose. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.
Users looking for the lowest fares to San Jose should consider flying on Wednesday evenings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travelers will want to avoid Sunday mornings, when prices are usually at their highest.
What are the most popular airlines that fly to San Jose?
The most popular airlines flying from New York to San Jose are Delta, Spirit Airlines and American Airlines.
What are the cheapest airlines that fly to San Jose?
The cheapest airlines flying from New York to San Jose are Frontier, Spirit Airlines and Alaska Airlines.
Rainfall in San Jose by month
Plan your trip to San Jose by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.
In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Jose ranges from 0.0 - 3.1 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.1 in. July is typically the driest time to visit San Jose when rainfall is around 0.0 in.
Temperature in San Jose by month
Plan your trip to San Jose by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.
If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Jose, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 69.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 50.0 F).
Reviews of airlines servicing San Jose
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Jose. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to San Jose. Reviews last updated June 28, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta to the United States have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.1
Comfort
7.8
Entertainment
7.1
Overall
8.0
Crew
8.5
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentJames,Apr 2025
LAX - SFO
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.1
Comfort
7.8
Entertainment
7.1
Overall
8.0
Crew
8.5
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentJames,Apr 2025
LAX - SFO
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.1
Comfort
7.8
Entertainment
7.1
Overall
8.0
Crew
8.5
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentJames,Apr 2025
LAX - SFO
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.1
Comfort
7.8
Entertainment
7.1
Overall
8.0
Crew
8.5
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentJames,Apr 2025
LAX - SFO
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.1
Comfort
7.8
Entertainment
7.1
Overall
8.0
Crew
8.5
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentJames,Apr 2025
LAX - SFO
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.1
Comfort
7.8
Entertainment
7.1
Overall
8.0
Crew
8.5
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentJames,Apr 2025
LAX - SFO
FAQs about flying to San Jose
San Jose, CA climate
Temperatures are generally moderate in San Jose. January’s average high is 59 degrees Fahrenheit and July’s temperatures hit an average high of 84 degrees Fahrenheit but temperatures can extend past 100 degrees Fahrenheit during intense summer days.
Best Time to Fly to San Jose, CA
Peak Season
Summer (June to August) is usually the busiest time in San Jose, mainly due to summer vacations. The weather is beautiful although some days the foggy weather can blanket the San Jose skies.
Off Season
The rainy season runs from about November through March. If you plan on San Jose travel during this time, you’re likely to find some cheap flights to San Jose and discounted hotel rates.
Getting around San Jose, CA
You can take the San Jose train through the downtown area every day. Information about fares and schedules is posted around the city. The historic trolley cars run on a loop through downtown San Jose in the Christmas season and on weekends from April to September. The public buses run all year. You can also book a Super Shuttle minibus for door-to-door service.
San Jose, CA Travel Information
Take a trip to the odd, yet educational, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and view the massive collection of statues and mummies. The museum even has a two-room, walk-through reproduction of an ancient subterranean tomb.
The appropriately-named “History Park” is a conglomerate of historic buildings from all over San Jose that have been brought together in an open-air museum in Kelley Park. The centerpiece is a half-scale replica 1881 Electric Light Tower, which stands 237 feet high.
Rent a car and take a day trip to one of the nearby vineyards.
During the summer months, visit the San Jose Farmers’ Market at San Pedro Square.
Music in the Park is a San Jose favorite. Free outdoor concerts featuring well-known names take the stage on Thursday nights in June.
San Pedro Square hosts free movie nights at the Cinema San Pedro on Wed. evenings from July 9-August 27. Cinema St. James in St. James Park also hosts free movies at dusk every Saturday from July 19 to August 23.
Catch a free movie during July and August at the Cinema San Pedro in San Pedro Square or the Cinema St. James in St. James Park.
San Jose, CA airport overview
Just two miles (4km) northwest of downtown San Jose, the Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) is an important point of entry to the city and to California generally. It functions as an alternative to Oakland International Airport and San Francisco International Airport, both about 35 miles (56km) away. Often called the “capital of Silicon Valley”, this is one of the largest cities in California , and home to the headquarters of several technology companies.
Flights to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport come in from several major hubs across the US. Since the opening of a new terminal in 2010, the previously much maligned airport has been transformed into a well-equipped and functional facility. You shouldn’t have too much trouble getting through it to San Jose.