Austin to San Jose (AUS–SJC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
AUS–SJC is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines and TWY lead the route. The flight covers 1,474 miles in approximately 2h 12m. Beyond nonstop, 81 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN Southwest Airlines | 46 | 738, 73H, 7M8, 7S7 | 2h23-4h | – | – | |
| TWY TWY | 1 | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach San Jose from Austin
| Metric | AUS→SJC | SAT→SJC | IAH→SJC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from AUS | – | 67 mi | 140 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 49 | 1 | 1 |
| Flight time | 2h 12m | 2h 59m | 3h 33m |
| Departure OTP | 62% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
AUS: MDT · SJC: PDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Austin, it's 5:00 PM in San Jose.
CapMetro Route 20 (Airport Flyer) runs between downtown Austin (Congress Ave) and AUS in about 30–35 minutes (fare $1.25, or free with MetroAccess). Service runs from roughly 05:00 to midnight; frequency drops evenings and weekends.Ride-shares (Uber/Lyft) from downtown cost $20–30 and take 15–20 minutes off-peak. Taxis run $30–40. Traffic on SH-71 can be heavy during afternoon rush; allow 30–40 minutes from downtown during 16:00–18:30. Long-term parking from $7/day in remote economy lots.
AUS–SJC Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from AUS to SJC
Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) and Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) are connected by nonstop service from TWY and Southwest Airlines. With 49 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
AUS to SJC Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from AUS to SJC ranges from 2 hours 12 minutes to 4 hours 0 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,474 miles (2,372 km). There are approximately 49 weekly flights outbound and 47 return, totaling 96 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
81 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via SAF. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include San Antonio (SAT), Houston (IAH) and Houston (HOU).