Santa Clara, CA SJC to Los Angeles, CA LAX flight with Spirit Airlines

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Overview: Santa Clara, CA to Los Angeles, CA flight

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Flights from Santa Clara, CA to Los Angeles, CA depart on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) if you book in advance.

There are 7 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:55, the last at 23:00. The fastest flight covers the 308 miles (497 km) distance in 1h 19m. October 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
Distance
308 miles (497 km)
Average flight duration
1h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$48 (€39)
Flights per day
17
Direct flights
7
Fastest flight
1h 19m
Cheapest month to travel
October
First flight
00:55
Last flight
23:00
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

The cheapest and fastest flights from Santa Clara, CA to Los Angeles, CA

Showing times and prices for Nov 27

Cheapest price

$125

Average price

$125

Fastest journey

1 h 27 m

Average duration

1 h 27 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

497 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Santa Clara, CA to Los Angeles, CA will cost around $125 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $125.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Santa Clara, CA for Los Angeles, CA onThu, Nov 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 27 the direct flights cover the 497 km distance in an average of 1 h 27 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 27 m .

On Thu, Nov 27 the longest flights will take 1 h 27 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.

Alaska Airlines
09:35PM1h27
Santa Clara, CA
11:02PMLos Angeles, CA
$1251One-way
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Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Santa Clara, CA to Los Angeles, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Santa Clara, CA to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €41, and a flight costs an average of €39.

Distance: 308 miles (497 km)

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€132

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€102

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€74

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1h 25m

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11h 11m

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CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

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0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Airlines: Spirit Airlines, Alaska Airlines from Santa Clara, CA to Los Angeles, CAFind the best flights between Santa Clara, CA to Los Angeles, CA with Omio's travel partners Spirit Airlines, Alaska Airlines from $48 (€39). 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 19m
Cheapest Price
$94 (€76)
Alaska Airlines frequency
7 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 42m
Cheapest Price
$125 (€102)
Spirit Airlines frequency
8 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: Santa Clara, CA to Los Angeles, CA Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santa Clara, CA to Los Angeles, CA 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, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Santa Clara, CA to Los Angeles, CA can start from as little as $29 (€24) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Santa Clara, CA to Los Angeles, CA is $63 (€51); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time from Santa Clara, CA to Los Angeles, CA is on average 1 h   for the 308 mile (497 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Santa Clara, CA to Los Angeles, CA by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Santa Clara, CA to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 5: 11AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Santa Clara, CA to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 10: 55PM.
There are 19 flights a day from Santa Clara, CA to Los Angeles, CA which require at least one change with Alaska Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Santa Clara, CA to Los Angeles, CA, you can count on Alaska Airlines for the best way to get you to Los Angeles, CA. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Santa Clara, CA and Los Angeles, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Santa Clara, CA to Los Angeles, CA is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Santa Clara, CA to Los Angeles, CA including taking a bus, train or flight.
Since neither Santa Clara, CA nor Los Angeles, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of USA and USA. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The best events to attend in Los Angeles, CA include:
  • Academy Awards, annual ceremony honoring outstanding achievements in the film industry
  • LA County Fair, a large fair featuring rides, food, and entertainment
  • Hollywood Bowl Concerts, summer concert series held at the iconic outdoor venue
  • Rose Parade, New Year's Day parade showcasing elaborate flower-covered floats.
The best holidays to experience in Los Angeles, CA include:
  • Memorial Day, long weekend marking the unofficial start of summer with beach activities
  • Independence Day, celebrations with fireworks and barbecues
  • Labor Day, a holiday that offers a chance to enjoy the last days of summer before fall
  • Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and festive meals in pleasant weather.
The best seasons to visit Los Angeles, CA are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Los Angeles, CA is during April-June or September-November.
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.

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Popular airports from Santa Clara, CA to Los Angeles, CA

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Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-405, exit 46
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and brands like Hudson News and DFS.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available at all terminals, approximately 6.6€ ($7) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available in various terminals, including Delta Sky Club and United Club.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the LAX Airport Police Division, open daily.
Public transit options for Los Angeles International Airport
  • Bus: 102, 111, 117, 232, 40
  • Metro: Green Line (Aviation/LAX Station)
  • Train: NA
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