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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from San Jose to Los Angeles
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What is the cheapest month to fly to Los Angeles?
The month of October is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Los Angeles from San Jose, with most prices found around $85. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of October, then book flights to Los Angeles from San Jose during December instead. Flights to Los Angeles in December, while not as cheap as those in October, still average around $89.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Los Angeles?
Our data shows that Tuesday is the least expensive day to fly to Los Angeles. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $108. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Los Angeles on Sunday is $145.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Los Angeles?
Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Los Angeles is in the evening. Flights from San Jose to Los Angeles during this time can be as low as $107. At noon is when there is more demand to fly to Los Angeles, so prices are often more expensive at around $155 per ticket.
What is the cheapest San Jose to Los Angeles flight route?
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How far in advance should I book a flight to Los Angeles?
We recommend purchasing flights from San Jose to Los Angeles 29 days ahead of your departure date because this is when momondo users tend to see the best flight rates. On average, our users have found flights to Los Angeles for $138. However, in the past 72 hours, people saw flights from San Jose for as low as $83.
What cabin class options are available on San Jose to Los Angeles flights?
There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on San Jose to Los Angeles flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Jose to Los Angeles?
Spirit Airlines, Frontier, and Southwest are the most popular carriers operating from San Jose to Los Angeles
What airlines fly to Los Angeles?
Frontier, Spirit Airlines and Alaska Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Los Angeles from San Jose according to our data. Frontier is the first choice among our users, with 28% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Los Angeles. Keep in mind that there are 10 different airlines that fly to Los Angeles on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
How many flights depart from San Jose to Los Angeles on average per day?
As of January 2025, there are 48 flights per day flying from San Jose to Los Angeles. The most common time of day flights depart is 6:00AM, with 46% of flights taking off at noon.
How many flights depart from San Jose to Los Angeles on average per week?
339 flights are operational weekly from San Jose to Los Angeles as of January 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 19% of flights per week taking off on this day.
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How far is San Jose to Los Angeles by plane?
The straight-line distance from San Jose to Los Angeles is 302.4 mi. Flights usually cover this in 1h 20m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Jose Airport to Los Angeles Airport?
Prices for flights from San Jose Airport to Los Angeles Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Jose Airport to Los Angeles Airport?
As of January 2025, there are 9 operators available to choose from for flights from San Jose Airport to Los Angeles Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from San Jose Airport to Los Angeles Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from San Jose Airport to Los Angeles Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Los Angeles Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Los Angeles Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Los Angeles Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from San Jose to Los Angeles?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from San Jose to Los Angeles is Airbus A320neo (32.21% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Airbus A320 (sharklets) (13.28%), Airbus A321neo (12.59%), and Boeing 737-700 Passenger/BBJ1 (winglets) (5.30%).
What is the most popular airline from San Jose to Los Angeles?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from San Jose to Los Angeles is Spirit Airlines (34% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are Delta (23%), Alaska Airlines (18%), and Frontier (18%).
Best airlines flying from San Jose to Los Angeles
Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from San Jose to Los Angeles with momondo
| Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PriceFrom $36 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.0 3,428 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $47 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.3 8,074 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $78 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.0 141 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $89 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.0 8,499 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $93 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.4 8,939 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $100 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.1 4,649 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $101 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.0 9,628 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $126 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews |
Southwest Flights From San Jose to Los Angeles
Southwest flies from San Jose to Los Angeles around 20 times per week, with 4,649 momondo users rating the airline 8.1/10. The cheapest Southwest deal from San Jose to Los Angeles in the last 72 hours was $100 (round-trip), much lower than the average airfare cost of $217 for Southwest flights on this route.
Delta Flights From San Jose to Los Angeles
Another popular option for San Jose to Los Angeles flights is Delta (8.0/10, 8,499 ratings). Delta flies from San Jose to Los Angeles around 14 times per week, with deals starting from $89 round-trip and rising to an average price of around $208.
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Can I find flights from San Jose to Los Angeles with flexible booking policies on momondo?
Yes. momondo enables you to select and highlight flights to Los Angeles from San Jose with this policy.
How can momondo help me find flights from San Jose to Los Angeles?
Once you have performed a search in the form on the page, momondo provides useful filters and insights. We can show you the cheapest days and times to fly as well as help filter your options to help you make an informed choice when booking flights to Los Angeles from San Jose.
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