San Jose

$123+ Cheap flights from Hobby (HOU) to San Jose, CA (SJC)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
HOU — SJC
Jul 10 — Jul 171
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Houston Hobby to San Jose are usually found in January or August, booked 15 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Hobby to San Jose

Cheapest flights from Hobby to San Jose
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Hobby to San Jose. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 10, 2026.

This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/278:45 am
HOU
-
SJC
Nonstop4h 00m
Southwest
Tue 11/39:55 am
SJC
-
HOU
Nonstop3h 35m
Southwest
Deal found 6/8$246
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/276:00 am
HOU
-
SJC
2 stops14h 20m
Delta
Tue 11/310:20 pm
SJC
-
HOU
1 stop9h 06m
Delta
Deal found 6/8$270
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/18:10 am
HOU
-
SJC
Nonstop4h 00m
Southwest
Tue 10/67:45 am
SJC
-
HOU
Nonstop3h 35m
Southwest
Deal found 6/9$273
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/138:05 am
HOU
-
SJC
Nonstop3h 55m
Southwest
Tue 8/189:35 am
SJC
-
HOU
1 stop5h 15m
Southwest
Deal found 6/8$278
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/2410:05 am
HOU
-
SJC
2 stops12h 53m
Delta
Tue 11/310:20 pm
SJC
-
HOU
1 stop9h 06m
Delta
Deal found 6/8$297

Find flight deals from Hobby to San Jose

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Hobby (HOU) to San Jose (SJC). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 10, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$246
(Southwest)

One-way from

$123
(Southwest)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$505

Good round-trip deal

$350 or less

Good one-way deal

$214 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Houston Hobby-San Jose flight deals.
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From Houston Hobby to San Jose
One-way flight from Houston Hobby to San Jose
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($58 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($23 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Houston Hobby to San Jose.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Houston Hobby to San Jose.

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Houston Hobby Airport to San Jose that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

HoustonSan Jose

HOU - SJC

HOUSJC

Houston Hobby

Sat 8/15

8:10 am-10:05 am

Nonstop3h 55m

San Jose

Sat 8/22

8:30 am-4:55 pm

2 stops6h 25m

$315

HoustonSan Jose

HOU - SJC

HOUSJC

Houston Hobby

Tue 7/21

6:05 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop6h 20m

San Jose

Tue 8/4

2:30 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop6h 25m

$349

HoustonSan Jose

HOU - SJC

HOUSJC

Houston Hobby

Sat 8/15

2:40 pm-8:30 pm

2 stops7h 50m

San Jose

Sun 8/23

8:10 am-1:55 pm

Nonstop3h 45m

$360

HoustonSan Jose

HOU - SJC

HOUSJC

Houston Hobby

Thu 8/13

12:35 pm-4:55 pm

2 stops6h 20m

San Jose

Tue 8/18

8:55 am-2:40 pm

Nonstop3h 45m

$364

HoustonSan Jose

HOU - SJC

HOUSJC

Houston Hobby

Tue 7/7

2:55 pm-7:55 pm

1 stop7h 00m

San Jose

Tue 7/14

6:00 am-3:45 pm

2 stops7h 45m

$414

HoustonSan Jose

HOU - SJC

HOUSJC

Houston Hobby

Thu 8/13

6:00 am-11:22 am

1 stop7h 22m

San Jose

Mon 8/17

10:20 pm-9:50 am

1 stop9h 30m

$419
Quickest round-trip

HoustonSan Jose

HOU - SJC

HOUSJC

Houston Hobby

Wed 7/29

8:10 am-10:05 am

Nonstop3h 55m

San Jose

Sun 8/9

8:10 am-1:55 pm

Nonstop3h 45m

$419

HoustonSan Jose

HOU - SJC

HOUSJC

Houston Hobby

Fri 7/3

5:15 am-10:15 am

2 stops7h 00m

San Jose

Mon 7/6

6:00 am-1:45 pm

1 stop5h 45m

$454

HoustonSan Jose

HOU - SJC

HOUSJC

Houston Hobby

Sun 7/5

5:45 am-9:05 am

1 stop5h 20m

San Jose

Wed 7/8

8:55 am-6:25 pm

2 stops7h 30m

$456

HoustonSan Jose

HOU - SJC

HOUSJC

Houston Hobby

Mon 6/29

1:10 pm-7:07 pm

1 stop7h 57m

San Jose

Fri 7/10

10:00 pm-9:34 am

1 stop9h 34m

$483

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 6/10

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Compare providers for flights from Hobby to San Jose

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Hobby to San Jose in June.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
WAYAPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*1 star
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
CheapTicketsDealPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Houston Hobby Airport-San Jose, California flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Houston Hobby Airport-San Jose, California flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Houston Hobby Airport-San Jose, California flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Houston Hobby Airport-San Jose, California flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Houston Hobby Airport-San Jose, California flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Hobby to San Jose

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Estimated round-trip price
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Houston Hobby Airport to San Jose

How far ahead should I book a flight from Houston Hobby Airport to San Jose, California?

Booking 14 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Houston Hobby Airport to San Jose, California. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Houston Hobby Airport to San Jose, California?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston Hobby Airport to San Jose, California (average of $321). Flying from Houston Hobby Airport to San Jose, California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $685). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from HOU to SJC?

Find hourly flight availability from Hobby to San Jose. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 10, 2026.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Houston Hobby Airport to San Jose, California at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 73% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Houston Hobby Airport to San Jose, California?

Reviews of airlines servicing San Jose

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Jose. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to San Jose. Reviews last updated June 10, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest,Delta, andUnited Airlines from Houston Hobby Airport to San Jose. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Walter,May 2026

LAS - BUR

Short but excellent flight. Everyone was friendly and professional it was a great flight!

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Walter,May 2026

LAS - BUR

Short but excellent flight. Everyone was friendly and professional it was a great flight!

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Walter,May 2026

LAS - BUR

Short but excellent flight. Everyone was friendly and professional it was a great flight!

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Walter,May 2026

LAS - BUR

Short but excellent flight. Everyone was friendly and professional it was a great flight!

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Walter,May 2026

LAS - BUR

Short but excellent flight. Everyone was friendly and professional it was a great flight!

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to San Jose from Houston Hobby?

    San Jose (SJC), located 2.9 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Houston Hobby to San Jose. 4 airlines have flights to San Jose from Houston Hobby on a regular basis. Booking flights from Houston Hobby to San Jose should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Houston Hobby per day.

  • How long is the flight from Houston Hobby Airport to San Jose, California?

    For as low as $315, Southwest can have you in San Jose, California from Houston Hobby Airport in 3h 55m. The distance between Houston Hobby Airport and San Jose, California is about 1618 mi. Most flights are nonstop.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Houston Hobby Airport to San Jose, California round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Houston Hobby Airport to San Jose, California round-trip from $173. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Delta, from $236, and Southwest, from $297. Frontier is currently priced 59% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Houston Hobby Airport to San Jose, California one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Frontier, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $99. However, be on the lookout for offers from Delta and Southwest, as they are both options that can get you from Houston Hobby Airport to San Jose, California for a low price.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Houston Hobby Airport to San Jose, California?

    On average you can expect to pay $322 for a flight from Houston Hobby Airport to San Jose, California. The cheapest flight overall is $214 while the most popular route, (Houston Hobby - San Jose) is currently priced at $246.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Hobby to San Jose that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Hobby to San Jose flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Hobby to San Jose?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Hobby to San Jose.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Hobby to San Jose?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Hobby to San Jose by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Houston Hobby Airport to San Jose, California?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston Hobby Airport to San Jose, California (average of $321). Flying from Houston Hobby Airport to San Jose, California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $685). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Hobby to San Jose

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Hobby to San Jose. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 10, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$173Average$270FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$236Average$398FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$297Average$413FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$343Average$489FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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