Top Airlines Flying from San Jose to Los Angeles

Choose from 1 carriers that fly from San Jose to Los Angeles, including Alaska Airlines, Enjoy the cheapest tickets on this route with Volaris Costa Rica.

Book direct flights from San Jose to Los Angeles: One way flights from DKK 1,070, round trip flights from DKK 1,678. Find flight deals for the next 3 months below.

Crossed out prices are calculated based on the average price of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

Flying from San Jose to Los Angeles

The distance between San Jose and Los Angeles is about 4,394.21 km. It takes around 7 hours 3 minutes on average to fly from San Jose to Los Angeles. The most popular month to Los Angeles is July. The off-season for travel is September.

Cheapest one-way flight priceDKK 952
Cheapest round-trip ticket priceDKK 1,512
Off-season for travelSeptember
Peak season for travelJuly
Flight distance4,394.21 km
Average flight time7 hours 3 minutes
Popular airlineAlaska Airlines

When is the cheapest time to fly from San Jose to Los Angeles?

The cheapest time for San Jose to Los Angeles flights: Feb 1 to Feb 8 — one way flight prices from DKK 796.

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Displayed prices are calculated based on the cheapest average weekly prices of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Jose to Los Angeles (SJO-LAX)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Volaris Costa Rica offers one-way fares as low as DKK 952 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. SJO to LAX on Thu, Dec 11), while American Airlines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from DKK 1,512 departing on Wed, Nov 26 and returning on Thu, Dec 4.
  • It takes around 7 hours 3 minutes to fly from San Jose (SJO) to Los Angeles (LAX).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from San Jose to Los Angeles is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • To find best deals on flights from San Jose to Los Angeles, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Thu, Dec 11, with one-way flights priced at just DKK 952.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Volaris Costa Rica.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Los Angeles travel is around July.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from San Jose to Los Angeles is September, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our November flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from San Jose to Los Angeles on November 22, 2025 with Viva, with prices starting at DKK 824.
  • The time difference between Los Angeles and San Jose is 2h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.