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Overview: San Jose, CA to Los Angeles International Airport flight

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Flights from San Jose, CA to Los Angeles International Airport depart on average 20 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $110 (€89) but you can travel from only $110 (€89) by bus.

There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 14:15, the last at 22:01. The fastest flight covers the 305 miles (492 km) distance in 1h 19m. June is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $110 (€89)
Distance
305 miles (492 km)
Average flight duration
1h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
$110 (€89)
Flights per day
20
Direct flights
4
Fastest flight
1h 19m
First flight
14:15
Last flight
22:01
Cheapest month
Jun
Cheapest day
Sat
High season
Oct - Dec
Low season
Jan - Mar
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $110 (€89)

The cheapest and fastest flights from San Jose, CA to Los Angeles International Airport

Showing times and prices for Mar 23

Cheapest price

$110

Average price

$119

Fastest journey

1 h 19 m

Average duration

1 h 24 m

Flights per day

2

Distance

492 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from San Jose, CA to Los Angeles International Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from San Jose, CA to Los Angeles International Airport will cost around $119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $110.

Fast flights

Of the 2 flights that leave San Jose, CA for Los Angeles International Airport onMon, Mar 23, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Mar 23 the direct flights cover the 492 km distance in an average of 1 h 24 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 19 m .

On Mon, Mar 23 the longest flights will take 1 h 29 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

American Airlines
10:01PM1h19
San Jose, CA
11:20PMLos Angeles International Airport
$1101One-way
0 transfers
American Airlines
02:15PM1h29
San Jose, CA
03:44PMLos Angeles International Airport
$1291One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus and flight for San Jose, CA to Los Angeles International Airport

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from San Jose, CA to Los Angeles International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $110. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $110, and a flight costs an average of $110.

Distance: 305 miles (492 km)

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Bus

$147

Average price

$110

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Cheapest

4h 39m

Average total duration

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1h 39m

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8h 8m

Average total duration

7h 38m

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San Jose, CA to Los Angeles International Airport flight times

The table below shows live departures for San Jose, CA to Los Angeles International Airport flights for tomorrow, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 7:04 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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american_airlines2:15 PM San Jose, CA
1h29
3:44 PM Los Angeles International Airport0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book San Jose, CA to Los Angeles International Airport flights with Omio?

Spirit Airlines as well as Alaska Airlines offer flights services from San Jose, CA to Los Angeles International Airport.
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Why book with Omio vs Spirit Airlines?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Spirit Airlines, but also compare tickets for the likes of Alaska Airlines to find the best option for your trip from San Jose, CA to Los Angeles International Airport.
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Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Alaska Airlines to find the best option for your trip from San Jose, CA to Los Angeles International Airport.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from San Jose, CA to Los Angeles International Airport.

Airlines: Spirit Airlines, Alaska Airlines from San Jose, CA to Los Angeles International AirportFind the best flights between San Jose, CA to Los Angeles International Airport with Omio's travel partners Spirit Airlines, Alaska Airlines from $110 (€89). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Alaska Airlines

About
Alaska Airlines, headquartered in SeaTac, Washington, is a major U.S. airline and the fifth-largest in North America by scheduled passengers carried as of 2024. Along with its regional partners, Horizon Air and SkyWest Airlines, Alaska Airlines operates a route network primarily connecting cities along the West Coast of the United States, including Alaska and Hawaii, to over 100 destinations in the contiguous U.S., the Bahamas, Belize, Canada, Costa Rica, Guatemala, and Mexico. The airline is a member of the Oneworld alliance, offering passengers access to a broad global network. Alaska Airlines is known for its customer service and loyalty program, Mileage Plan, and offers First Class, Premium Class, and Main Cabin seating options. The airline's primary hub is Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. In 2024, its parent company, Alaska Air Group, acquired Hawaiian Airlines.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 29m
Cheapest Price
$133 (€108)
Alaska Airlines frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees start at $30 for first bag, $40 for second bag
Cancellation Policy
Saver fares are non-refundable. Main and First Class fares are refundable with fee, depending on fare type and elite status
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks pregnant. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children ages 5-17. Service fee is $50 per direction on nonstop flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Alaska Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, including meet-and-assist services and accessible seating
Pets
Pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold. Service animals welcome. Fees apply for pets in cabin ($100)
Entertaiment on board

Spirit Airlines

About
Spirit Airlines is an American ultra-low-cost carrier, headquartered in Dania Beach, Florida, operating scheduled flights throughout the United States, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Known for its distinctive bright yellow planes, Spirit's business model traditionally focuses on offering low base fares by unbundling services, allowing passengers to pay only for the amenities they choose, such as baggage and seat selection. As of August 2024, Spirit is evolving its offerings, introducing new fare tiers like "Go Big," "Go Comfy," "Go Savvy," and "Go," which include various bundled perks such as wider seats, extra legroom, priority boarding, and in-flight refreshments. Spirit was the seventh largest passenger carrier in North America as of 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 21m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
Spirit Airlines frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bags: First bag $79-89, Second bag $89-99, Additional bags $105-110
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation within 24 hours of booking is free, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 7 days before departure with medical certificate. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for $100 fee per direction. Service not available on international flights or connecting flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Accessibility
Spirit Airlines offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are encouraged to request assistance at least 48 hours in advance to ensure availability.

FAQs: San Jose, CA to Los Angeles International Airport Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Jose, CA to Los Angeles International Airport by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Los Angeles International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from San Jose, CA to Los Angeles International Airport can start from as little as $110 (€89) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for San Jose, CA to Los Angeles International Airport is $147 (€120) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from San Jose, CA to Los Angeles International Airport is 1h 19m to travel the 305 miles (492 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from San Jose, CA to Los Angeles International Airport leaves at 2:15 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from San Jose, CA to Los Angeles International Airport leaves at 10:01 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from San Jose, CA to Los Angeles International Airport with Alaska Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from San Jose, CA to Los Angeles International Airport, you can count on Spirit Airlines, Alaska Airlines for the best way to get you to Los Angeles International Airport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between San Jose, CA and Los Angeles International Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from San Jose, CA to Los Angeles International Airport is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between San Jose, CA and Los Angeles International Airport including taking a bus and flight.
Since neither San Jose, CA nor Los Angeles International Airport are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between San Jose, CA and Los Angeles International Airport.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

popular airports

Popular airports from San Jose, CA to Los Angeles International Airport

San Jose
Los Angeles
The major airport for departures in San Jose is Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport for your trip from San Jose to Los Angeles.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
US-101, Exit 389
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are located in both terminals, including duty-free and tech shops like InMotion.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available in the hourly garage, approximately 2.8€ ($3) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants are located in both terminals, including American and Mexican cuisine, with highlights like Gordon Biersch and Peet's Coffee.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport, near gates and baggage claim areas.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels are located within walking distance, including the DoubleTree by Hilton.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers are available in some lounges, but access may require a lounge pass or membership.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including The Club at SJC in terminal A.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in terminal B, near baggage claim.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services are available on-site, with companies like Hertz and Avis.
Public transit options for Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
  • VTA Route 60, Metro/Airport Station, 4 miles

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