Cheap Flights from San Jose (SJC) to San Diego (SAN)

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Cheap Flights from San Jose (SJC) to San Diego (SAN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Alaska Airlines
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Flight from San Jose to San Diego route information
Origin airport
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.
Destination airport
San Diego Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, United
Return price
AU$149
Distance
667 km

Your quick guide to flights from San Jose to San Diego

Pick up great flights from San Jose to San Diego

With Expedia, you have your pick of 31 flights a day with 20 airlines covering flights from San Jose to San Diego. Whether you’re on a business trip, a family holiday or a luxury break, just enter your travel dates, hit search then check out your choice of flights. Select from return, one way or multi-city flights, and use the advance search tool if you want a direct or refundable flight. You can narrow your search to show you just your preferred cabin class and airline, too. It’s all easy. You can book direct flights from San Jose to San Diego that take around 1 hours.

Find cheap flights from San Jose to San Diego

From the great flight deals with prices currently ranging from AU$149 to AU$248, you can choose to see the cheapest flights first. Generally, you can book the cheapest flights from San Jose to San Diego around 4 to 6 weeks in advance. If your travel dates are flexible, try to avoid weekends and peak seasons – when you are more likely to grab the lowest prices. Even last minute, there are some impressive deals. The cheapest time to fly to San Diego is normally in January.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)?
Round-trip flights from SJC to San Diego Airport start from AU$149. This price is based on fares advertised within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year — book today so you don’t miss out. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from SJC to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)?
Every air carrier has its own set of terms and conditions. If you do decide to cancel, follow the simple instructions on our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from San Jose Intl. Airport to SAN that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to SAN flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How many hours is the flight from San Jose Intl. Airport to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)?
Settle into your seat, pick a movie and 1 hour and 22 minutes will pass by in the blink of an eye. That’s how long it takes to reach San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC).
How far is the flight from SJC to San Diego Airport?
With a flight distance of 670 kilometres, it’s just a short hop from San Jose Intl. Airport to San Diego Airport. It might be a quick flight, but it’s still worth packing something to keep you busy on board.
Which airlines fly direct from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)?
Many savvy travellers choose to fly with Southwest Airlines (WN) from San Jose Intl. Airport to SAN. This leading airline offers 564 flights every month, so you can easily find a flight time that works for you. Alaska Airlines (AS) is also worth a look. It offers 160 flights each month. Between these two airlines, you’ll be able to find a good deal from San Jose to San Diego.
Are San Jose Intl. Airport to SAN flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Last-minute bookings from San Jose Intl. Airport to San Diego Airport can be hit-or-miss. You may be able to find a bargain, but you could also completely miss out! If you’d prefer to start planning early, Expedia compares flight deals up to 12 months in advance. Just remember that not all airlines release their prices that far in advance. Our advice? Check back often as updates are made regularly.
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