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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from San Jose International to Los Angeles? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Los Angeles.R 702 per passenger.Departing Tue, 10 Jun.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from San Jose International on Tue, 10 Jun, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 702, select.
Los Angeles.R 877 per passenger.Departing Fri, 11 Jul.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from San Jose International on Fri, 11 Jul, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 877, select.
Los Angeles.R 877 per passenger.Departing Thu, 4 Sep.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from San Jose International on Thu, 4 Sep, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 877, select.
Los Angeles.R 990 per passenger.Departing Wed, 5 Nov.One-way flight with Hawaiian Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Hawaiian Airlines departs from San Jose International on Wed, 5 Nov, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 990, select.
Los Angeles.R 1,002 per passenger.Departing Tue, 9 Sep.One-way flight with Hawaiian Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Hawaiian Airlines departs from San Jose International on Tue, 9 Sep, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,002, select.
Los Angeles.R 1,026 per passenger.Departing Wed, 20 Aug.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from San Jose International on Wed, 20 Aug, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,026, select.
Los Angeles.R 1,046 per passenger.Departing Wed, 13 Aug.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from San Jose International on Wed, 13 Aug, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,046, select.
Los Angeles.R 1,052 per passenger.Departing Wed, 8 Oct.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from San Jose International on Wed, 8 Oct, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,052, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from San Jose International to Los Angeles

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like San Jose International to Los Angeles flights are currently cheapest in June.
May
from R 1,609
Jun
from R 702
Jul
from R 877
Aug
from R 1,026
Sep
from R 877
Oct
from R 1,052
Nov
from R 990
Dec
from R 1,646
Jan
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Feb
from R 1,575
Mar
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Apr
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Direct flights from San Jose International to Los Angeles

Alternative San Jose International to Los Angeles routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from San Jose International to Los Angeles? You could fly into the following airports instead.

San Jose to Los Angeles: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 702
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time1 hr, 28 mins
Most popular airlineWestJet
Average flights per week590

Finding cheap flights from San Jose International to Los Angeles: Frequently asked questions

There are 7 airports in Los Angeles: Hawthorne, Burbank, Los Angeles International, Long Beach Municipal, Los Angeles Van Nuys, Santa Ana John Wayne, and Ontario International.
The best price we found for a return flight from San Jose International to Los Angeles is R 1,190. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 28 minutes is the average flight time from San Jose International to Los Angeles.
WestJet, Southwest Airlines and LATAM Airlines fly direct from San Jose International to Los Angeles.
As of May 2025, there are 590 flights per week flying from San Jose International to Los Angeles.
The cheapest month to fly from San Jose International to Los Angeles is usually May 2025.
If you're flying from San Jose International Airport, the cheapest airport near Los Angeles is Los Angeles International – which is 19.6 km away from the centre of Los Angeles. We've found flights into this airport from R 1,190.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from San Jose International Airport to Los Angeles on Tuesday, 10 June 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 28 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Los Angeles but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Los Angeles is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 18°C. August is typically the warmest month in Los Angeles, when it usually averages around 30°C. You can expect the least rain in August. The coldest month is December, with temperatures averaging 7°C. The rainiest month is February.
Currently, Spirit Airlines and Delta offer the cheapest flight tickets to Los Angeles.

Travelling from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) to Los Angeles: what you need to know

  • Book a direct flight from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Los Angeles and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 15 minutes.

  • Los Angeles's timezone is UTC-7, which is the same as San Jose (the location of Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport).

  • Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is the most popular route, with 95 departures a week to pick from. If you have things to do before leaving, the last flight from SJC to LAX is with Southwest Airlines at 21:30. Opt for the first departure operated by Alaska Airlines at 06:15 if you want to fly out earlier.

  • To avoid missing your SJC to Los Angeles flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.

  • Planning to travel during a peak time like a bank holiday? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. To be on the safe side, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.

  • Start your trip at SJC and travel straight to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). That will be your arrival point when searching for Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Los Angeles tickets.

  • Top carriers that operate direct flights from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Los Angeles include:

  • The journey from central San Jose to SJC takes around 45 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 5 kilometres in 10 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

  • Booked an early flight from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Los Angeles? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to SJC:

  • 84.69% of flights leaving Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport land at their destination as planned. Given its reliable on-time performance, disruptions are unlikely when jetting out of SJC.

  • The address for SJC is 1701 Airport Boulevard, Suite B-1130.

How to find the cheapest flights from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) to Los Angeles

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Los Angeles flight is R 702. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 1,190. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • Lock in cheap flights from SJC to Los Angeles by booking one month ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.

  • Plan your trip for May. That's the best month for landing the biggest deals on Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Los Angeles tickets. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.

  • You don't need to keep looking every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's an extra saving on cheap flights from SJC to Los Angeles.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Los Angeles.

Airports in Los Angeles

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

  • Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is around 32 kilometres from central Los Angeles. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 30 minutes.

  • It'll take around 55 minutes to get there using public transport.

  • The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Los Angeles. Reserve one of these accommodation options near LAX instead:

  • Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Los Angeles International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Hertz and experience the lesser-explored corners of Los Angeles and beyond.

  • For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Los Angeles International Airport around one week ahead of your flight from SJC to Los Angeles.

  • LAX is located at One World Way.

Van Nuys Airport (VNY)

  • Van Nuys Airport (VNY) is about 32 kilometres from central Los Angeles. Once you've hopped off your flight from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Los Angeles, it'll take you around 35 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.

  • If you choose to travel on public transport, the ride to the centre takes 1 hour 40 minutes or so.

  • Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel near VNY. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your SJC to Los Angeles flight:

  • Budget, Dollar and Hertz make collecting a Van Nuys Airport rental car easy and quick. These companies are located in or around the terminal and will have you on the road before long.

  • Lock in the vehicle you want, not just whatever's left, by reserving your ride from VNY ahead of your arrival. You can also avoid last-minute price hikes, especially during peak travel times.

Best time to go to Los Angeles

  • Before securing your flights from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Los Angeles, consider which time of year is best for you. High season in Los Angeles offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while low season brings better hotel deals and fewer crowds.

  • When booking your Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Los Angeles flight ticket, think about the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. August is the warmest month in Los Angeles, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC (61ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).

  • February has average temperatures of between 6ºC (43ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from SJC to Los Angeles around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.

More about Los Angeles

  • Once you've booked your flight from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Los Angeles, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Los Angeles:

  • The Broad and Griffith Observatory are a couple of big attractions to put on your Los Angeles to-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to La Brea Tar Pits & Museum.

Explore more of United States

  • You've visited Los Angeles, now it's time to explore other parts of United States. Journey about 177 kilometres south-east to San Diego to check off its top sights. From San Diego Zoo to USS Midway Museum and SeaWorld San Diego, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.

  • San Jose is another essential stop in United States and is around 499 kilometres north-west of Los Angeles. No trip is complete without experiencing Winchester Mystery House, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art.

Plan the rest of your trip from San Jose to Los Angeles

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