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Close dialog Prices are for flights from San Jose to San Diego for 1 adult in Economy. Flight times are based on nonstop flights or flights with the fewest stops available.
Flight information for San Jose to San Diego to help you plan your next trip.
| Cheapest round-trip flight | $68 | FrontierNonstop2 hrAug 22 — Aug 26 | The cheapest round-trip flight from San Jose to San Diego is currently $68 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest one-way flight | $19 | FrontierNonstop2 hrAug 21 | The cheapest one-way flight from San Jose to San Diego is currently $19 | |
| Fastest flight | 1 hr 20 min | The fastest nonstop flight from San Jose to San Diego takes 1 hr 20 min | ||
| Nonstop flights | Every day | There are direct flights on this route every day. |
When is the cheapest time to fly?
Close dialog Typical prices for the least expensive flights for weekend trips from San Jose to San Diego per month. Insights are based on fares observed in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ.
The cheapest month to fly from San Jose to San Diego is typically September. The most expensive one is typically June.
| September Cheapest | Typical prices: $60–185 |
|---|---|
| June Most expensive | Typical prices: $90–175 |
Popular airports near San Jose
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San Jose Mineta International Airport (SJC)
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
San Francisco
41 min
33 mi
San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport (OAK)
Oakland
44 min
32 mi
Sacramento International Airport (SMF)
Sacramento
2 hr 1 min
94 mi
Popular airports near San Diego
Close dialog Distance and driving time are relative to the city center. Airports are listed based on distance from San Diego center and popularity with travelers.
San Diego International Airport (SAN)
San Diego
10 min
2 mi
Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)
Tijuana
36 min
16 mi
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Los Angeles
2 hr 3 min
111 mi
John Wayne Airport (SNA)
Santa Ana
1 hr 21 min
78 mi
Frequently asked questions about flying from San Jose to San Diego
How long does it take to fly from San Jose to San Diego?
1 hr 20 min is the shortest flight time from San Jose to San Diego.
When are the cheapest days to fly from San Jose to San Diego?
The cheapest days to fly are usually in September. Typical prices range from $60 to $185.
Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from San Jose to San Diego?
The best round-trip deal recently found on Google Flights from San Jose to San Diego was with Frontier from $68. The best one-way deal was with Frontier from $19.
When are direct flights from San Jose to San Diego available?
There are direct flights from San Jose to San Diego on a daily basis.
Which airlines have direct flights from San Jose to San Diego?
Southwest, Alaska and Spirit fly direct from San Jose to San Diego.
What are the cheapest flights from San Jose to San Diego?
The cheapest round-trip flight from San Jose to San Diego starts at $68 from Thu, Aug 22 to Mon, Aug 26. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $19 and departs on Wed, Aug 21.
When should you visit San Diego?
Jun–Aug is when most people visit San Diego, where the weather's temperate year-round. Beaches are less crowded Dec–Feb, which bring cooler temperatures but brighter sun. Whale-watching season is from mid-Dec–mid-Mar. Major annual events include Comic-Con International (Jul), a massive comic book convention with workshops and film screenings. Fleet Week (autumn) is a large military appreciation event featuring Navy ship tours, an air show and more.
How do I find cheap dates to fly from San Jose to San Diego
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from San Jose to San Diego.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.
You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
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Popular trips from San Jose
Close dialog These suggestions are based on the cheapest fares to popular destinations in the next six months. Prices include required taxes + fees for 1 adult. Optional charges and bag fees may apply.
Los Angeles
$48
Sep 28 — Sep 30
Nonstop1 hr 18 minFrontier
Tokyo
$755
Aug 22 — Aug 26
Nonstop10 hr 50 minZIPAIR Tokyo
Portland
$85
Aug 22 — Aug 26
Nonstop1 hr 43 minSpirit
New York
$181
Sep 6 — Sep 9
1 stop7 hr 30 minFrontier
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