San Diego to San Jose (SAN–SJC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

SAN Airport Page →
417 mi airlines charter/private 124/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 70 flights Verified 1h ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: YanAir.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
WN3536
WN Southwest
737
6:30 AM
PDT T1
8:10 AM
PDT
1h 40m
36%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1998
WN Southwest
7S7
7:00 AM
PDT T1
8:30 AM
PDT
1h 30m
36%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2354
WN Southwest
7S7
7:15 AM
PDT T1
8:45 AM
PDT
1h 30m
36%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS3359+1
AS Alaska
E75
7:48 AM
PDT T2
9:26 AM
PDT
1h 38m
19%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3537
WN Southwest
7S7
8:15 AM
PDT T1
9:50 AM
PDT
1h 35m
36%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1860
WN Southwest
7S7
8:40 AM
PDT T1
10:10 AM
PDT
1h 30m
36%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4509
WN Southwest
7S7
9:05 AM
PDT T1
10:30 AM
PDT
1h 25m
36%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2100
WN Southwest
B38M
9:55 AM
PDT T1
11:25 AM
PDT
1h 30m
36%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS2091
AS Alaska
E75
9:55 AM
PDT T2
11:24 AM
PDT
1h 29m
19%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1863
WN Southwest
7M8
10:25 AM
PDT T1
11:50 AM
PDT
1h 25m
36%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2121
WN Southwest
737
10:30 AM
PDT T1
11:55 AM
PDT
1h 25m
36%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2588
WN Southwest
7S7
10:30 AM
PDT T1
11:55 AM
PDT
1h 25m
36%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3904
WN Southwest
738
10:35 AM
PDT T1
12:00 PM
PDT
1h 25m
36%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS2409
AS Alaska
E75L
10:47 AM
PDT T2
12:22 PM
PDT
1h 35m
19%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1191
WN Southwest
7S7
11:15 AM
PDT T1
12:55 PM
PDT
1h 40m
36%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2802
WN Southwest
7S7
11:40 AM
PDT T1
1:15 PM
PDT
1h 35m
36%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1181
WN Southwest
73H
12:25 PM
PDT T1
1:55 PM
PDT
1h 30m
36%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS3429
AS Alaska
E75
12:59 PM
PDT T2
2:38 PM
PDT
1h 39m
19%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2024
WN Southwest
737
1:10 PM
PDT T1
2:40 PM
PDT
1h 30m
36%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3538
WN Southwest
737
1:30 PM
PDT T1
3:00 PM
PDT
1h 30m
36%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3539
WN Southwest
7S7
2:10 PM
PDT T1
3:35 PM
PDT
1h 25m
36%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3820
WN Southwest
7M8
2:15 PM
PDT T1
3:45 PM
PDT
1h 30m
36%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2079
WN Southwest
7S7
2:25 PM
PDT T1
3:50 PM
PDT
1h 25m
36%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2299
WN Southwest
B38M
3:50 PM
PDT T1
5:15 PM
PDT
1h 25m
36%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS3029
AS Alaska
E75
4:24 PM
PDT T2
5:54 PM
PDT
1h 30m
19%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS2340
AS Alaska
E75
4:36 PM
PDT T2
6:04 PM
PDT
1h 28m
19%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3540
WN Southwest
7M8
4:54 PM
PDT T1
6:08 PM
PDT
1h 14m
36%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3541
WN Southwest
7S7
5:00 PM
PDT T1
6:25 PM
PDT
1h 25m
36%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS3068
AS Alaska
E75
5:37 PM
PDT T2
7:11 PM
PDT
1h 34m
19%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3620
WN Southwest
7S7
5:45 PM
PDT T1
7:10 PM
PDT
1h 25m
36%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3823
WN Southwest
737
5:55 PM
PDT T1
7:20 PM
PDT
1h 25m
36%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4185
WN Southwest
73H
6:05 PM
PDT T1
7:35 PM
PDT
1h 30m
36%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1508
WN Southwest
73H
7:45 PM
PDT T1
9:10 PM
PDT
1h 25m
36%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4186
WN Southwest
7M8
7:50 PM
PDT T1
9:15 PM
PDT
1h 25m
36%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3753
WN Southwest
7M8
8:05 PM
PDT T1
9:30 PM
PDT
1h 25m
36%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3542
WN Southwest
7M8
9:00 PM
PDT T1
10:25 PM
PDT
1h 25m
36%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS1624
AS Alaska
7M9
10:24 PM
PDT T2
11:54 PM
PDT
1h 30m
19%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2011
WN Southwest
7M8
6:25 AM
PDT TB
7:55 AM
PDT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3489
WN Southwest
73H
6:30 AM
PDT TB
8:00 AM
PDT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS1623
AS Alaska
7M8
7:13 AM
PDT TB
8:43 AM
PDT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1017
WN Southwest
B38M
8:05 AM
PDT TB
9:30 AM
PDT
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4261
WN Southwest
7S7
8:25 AM
PDT TB
9:50 AM
PDT
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2015
WN Southwest
73H
8:40 AM
PDT TB
10:05 AM
PDT
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS3499
AS Alaska
E75L
9:09 AM
PDT TB
10:45 AM
PDT
1h 36m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3698
WN Southwest
737
9:55 AM
PDT TB
11:25 AM
PDT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3507
WN Southwest
738
10:05 AM
PDT TB
11:30 AM
PDT
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1133
WN Southwest
737
10:05 AM
PDT TB
11:30 AM
PDT
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4811
WN Southwest
B38M
10:35 AM
PDT TB
12:00 PM
PDT
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS3059
AS Alaska
E75L
10:56 AM
PDT TB
12:22 PM
PDT
1h 26m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN765
WN Southwest
7S7
11:15 AM
PDT TB
12:40 PM
PDT
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN246
WN Southwest
7S7
11:45 AM
PDT TB
1:10 PM
PDT
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2140
WN Southwest
7S7
11:55 AM
PDT TB
1:25 PM
PDT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN771
WN Southwest
7S7
12:55 PM
PDT TB
2:20 PM
PDT
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3525
WN Southwest
73H
1:00 PM
PDT TB
2:25 PM
PDT
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2305
WN Southwest
738
1:05 PM
PDT TB
2:30 PM
PDT
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3700
WN Southwest
7S7
1:45 PM
PDT TB
3:10 PM
PDT
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1293
WN Southwest
7S7
1:50 PM
PDT TB
3:15 PM
PDT
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2024
WN Southwest
73H
2:15 PM
PDT TB
3:40 PM
PDT
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3701
WN Southwest
7S7
2:55 PM
PDT TB
4:20 PM
PDT
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS3429
AS Alaska
E75
4:21 PM
PDT TB
5:39 PM
PDT
1h 18m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS3211
AS Alaska
E75L
5:02 PM
PDT TB
6:36 PM
PDT
1h 34m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS3282
AS Alaska
E75L
5:09 PM
PDT TB
6:40 PM
PDT
1h 31m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3702
WN Southwest
7S7
5:30 PM
PDT TB
6:55 PM
PDT
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3526
WN Southwest
7S7
5:45 PM
PDT TB
7:10 PM
PDT
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3556
WN Southwest
B38M
6:00 PM
PDT TB
7:25 PM
PDT
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4839
WN Southwest
7S7
6:20 PM
PDT TB
7:45 PM
PDT
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4513
WN Southwest
7M8
7:00 PM
PDT TB
8:25 PM
PDT
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN233
WN Southwest
B38M
7:55 PM
PDT TB
9:20 PM
PDT
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS2213+2
AS Alaska
E75
8:12 PM
PDT TB
9:48 PM
PDT
1h 36m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4265
WN Southwest
7M8
9:05 PM
PDT TB
10:30 PM
PDT
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
LAX Los Angeles 3h 9m AFAMAV AFAMCI Los Angeles (LAX) to San Jose flights
LAS Las Vegas 3h 45m ASDLF9 F9JREWN Las Vegas (LAS) to San Jose flights
PHX Phoenix 4h AAASBA AAASLXJ Phoenix (PHX) to San Jose flights
SFO San Francisco 4h ACASAZ AS San Francisco (SFO) to San Jose flights
SLC Salt Lake City 4h 44m AFASDL AFDLEJA Salt Lake City (SLC) to San Jose flights
BOI Boise 5h 10m ASJLWN ASWN Boise (BOI) to San Jose flights
PDX Portland 5h 16m ASJLWN ASEJAFI Portland (PDX) to San Jose flights
DEN Denver 5h 54m ACASCM ACUAWN Denver (DEN) to San Jose flights
SEA Seattle 6h 5m AFASAY AMASAY Seattle (SEA) to San Jose flights
RNO Reno 6h 26m ASWN WN Reno (RNO) to San Jose flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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San Diego to San Jose
2 carriers, 124 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 417 mi 1h 30m nonstop

SAN–SJC is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines and Alaska Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 417 miles in approximately 1h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop SAN–SJC service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 81 737, 738, 73H, 7M8, 7S7, B38M 1h14-1h40 89%
AS Alaska Airlines Also: HA 43 7M9, E75, E75L 1h28-1h39 89% Oneworld HA
Aircraft on this route
737 Boeing 737-700 – WN
738 Boeing 737-800 – WN
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – WN
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
7M9 Boeing 737 MAX 9 – AS
7S7 Boeing 737 MAX 7 – WN
B38M Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
E75 Embraer E175 – AS
E75L Embraer E175 Long Wing – AS
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WN (81 flights/wk, 65%)
Oneworld: AS (43 flights/wk, 35%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, SAN to SJC direction.
Mon
19
flights
Tue
17
flights
Wed
15
flights
Thu
18
flights
Fri
19
flights
Sat
18
flights
Sun
18
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
37
Nonstop flights
124
Outbound / wk
124
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SAN to SJC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
38
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~44h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,516
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
SAN → SJC
89%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
89%
Arriving
94%
Return
SJC → SAN
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
96%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SAN delays → SJC delays →

Other ways to reach San Jose from San Diego

Nearby airports with service to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport.
Metric SAN→SJC CLD→SJC SNA→SJC
Distance from SAN 28 mi 76 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 5 12
Weekly flights 124 1 57
Flight time 1h 30m 1h 11m 0h 52m
Departure OTP 89%
Airports within 200 miles of SAN with service to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
San Jose is 0 hours the same as San Diego.
SAN: PDT · SJC: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in San Diego, it's 6:00 PM in San Jose.
Distance & Flight Time
417 mi / 671 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 30m gate to gate.

SAN–SJC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the San Diego to San Jose route.
Route details
Distance417 mi / 671 km
Flight time1h 30m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights124 out / 124 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SAN
IATA / ICAOSAN / KSAN
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr25.6M
Elevation17 ft / 5 m
Destination: SJC
IATA / ICAOSJC / KSJC
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr11.6M
Elevation62 ft / 19 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SAN to SJC flights.
Nonstop flights from San Diego International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport take about 1h 30m gate to gate. The route covers 417 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from SAN to SJC: Southwest Airlines and Alaska Airlines.
This route has frequent daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Los Angeles, Harry Reid and Phoenix Sky Harbor.
Yes, return flights from SJC to SAN are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include CLD, SNA and PSP. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from SAN to SJC

San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines and Alaska Airlines. With 124 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

SAN to SJC Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SAN to SJC is about 1 hours 30 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 417 miles (671 km). There are approximately 124 weekly flights outbound and 124 return, totaling 248 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Los Angeles, Harry Reid and Phoenix Sky Harbor. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Carlsbad (CLD), Santa Ana (SNA) and Palm Springs (PSP).