Flying from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC): what you need to know
San Jose is seven hours behind Birmingham and is in the UTC-7 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your BHX to SJC flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Birmingham International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport flight is R 6,024. A round-trip ticket is currently R 12,728. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
It's usually best to book early if you want to get cheap tickets from BHX to SJC. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Birmingham International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport throughout the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
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Select your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Birmingham International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport.
Handy information about Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
Of the departures from Birmingham International Airport, 65.48% arrive on time at their destination.
To reach Birmingham International Airport from central Birmingham, it takes around 25 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 24 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of about 50 minutes when using public transport.
Booked an early flight from Birmingham International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays close to BHX:
Arriving at Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)
Consider staying in a hotel near SJC if you're taking a late Birmingham International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Europcar, Fox - Rent A Car or Dollar and experience the lesser-explored corners of San Jose and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport about one week ahead.
Getting from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) to central San Jose
SJC is located at 1701 Airport Boulevard, Suite B-1130.
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport is roughly 6 kilometres from central San Jose. The drive time takes around 10 minutes.
It takes around 45 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)
August is the most popular month for flights from Birmingham International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport. To skip the crowds, go to San Jose in May.
The warmest month in San Jose is August, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your flights from Birmingham International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from BHX to SJC in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 3ºC (37ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF) on average.
Explore more of United States
Los Angeles is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be discovered after you've experienced San Jose. Around 499 kilometres away to the south-east, top sights here include Griffith Observatory, The Broad and La Brea Tar Pits & Museum.
San Francisco is another essential stop in United States and is around 64 kilometres north-west of San Jose. No journey is complete without experiencing Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island and Lombard Street.
