Travelling from Santa Ana John Wayne Airport (SNA) to San Jose International Airport (SJC): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 20 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Santa Ana John Wayne Airport to San Jose International Airport.
Santa Ana and San Jose are in the same timezone, UTC-8.
Choose from 30 weekly Santa Ana John Wayne Airport to San Jose International Airport flights. The 06:45 departure with Southwest Airlines is the earliest flight available. Southwest Airlines operates the last service of the day at 21:10.
Your SNA to SJC flight won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Flying during a peak month like July? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Flying into San Jose (and then discovering more of the United States!) is easy with Southwest Airlines. This popular airline has direct flights from Santa Ana John Wayne Airport to San Jose International Airport.
Southwest Airlines has the highest passenger demand on this route.
Southwest Airlines is the most punctual carrier operating SNA to SJC flights. A reliable 84.54% of its departures on this route arrive as planned.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Santa Ana John Wayne Airport to San Jose International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Stopovers between SNA and SJC include:
Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport
Harry Reid International Airport
Eugene Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Santa Ana John Wayne Airport (SNA) to San Jose International Airport (SJC)
R 1,065 is currently the best price for a one-way Santa Ana John Wayne Airport to San Jose International Airport flight. Return flights start from R 3,106. These fares can change based on demand and availability.
To find cheap tickets from SNA to SJC, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer their best fares when flights are first released.
The cheapest month for flights from Santa Ana John Wayne Airport to San Jose International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
Save time looking for cheap flights from SNA to SJC by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Discover the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Santa Ana John Wayne Airport to San Jose International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Santa Ana John Wayne Airport (SNA)
SNA is located at 18601 Airport Way.
81% of flights leaving Santa Ana John Wayne Airport touch down at their destination on time. With its strong on-time performance, disruptions are unlikely when jetting out of SNA.
Santa Ana John Wayne Airport is about 6 kilometres from central Santa Ana. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 30 minutes.
Need a handy hotel near SNA? If you're boarding an early flight from Santa Ana John Wayne Airport to San Jose International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at San Jose International Airport (SJC)
Consider booking a hotel close to SJC if you're taking a late Santa Ana John Wayne Airport to San Jose International Airport flight. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a San Jose International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Europcar, Fox - Rent A Car or Dollar and discover more of San Jose and beyond.
To get the best deal, book your ride from San Jose International Airport around one week before you set off.
Getting from San Jose International Airport (SJC) to central San Jose
SJC is located at 1701 Airport Boulevard, Suite B-1130.
San Jose International Airport is approximately 6 kilometres from the centre of San Jose. The drive time takes about 10 minutes.
Travelling by public transport will take you around 30 minutes.
When to fly to San Jose International Airport (SJC)
The quietest month for a flight from Santa Ana John Wayne Airport to San Jose International Airport is March, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to San Jose based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in your flight from Santa Ana John Wayne Airport to San Jose International Airport for July if you want to explore San Jose during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SNA to SJC in January. Temperatures average between 3ºC (37ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF) then.
Explore more of the United States
San Jose has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of the United States waiting to be explored. About 499 kilometres south-east of San Jose, a trip to Los Angeles will keep you on the move. Start with popular sights like Hollywood Sign, Universal Studios Hollywood and Hollywood Bowl.
San Francisco is another sought-after destination in the United States and is around 64 kilometres north-west of San Jose. No trip is complete without dropping by Golden Gate Bridge, Painted Ladies - Alamo Square and Alcatraz Island.