Cheap flights from Oakland (OAK) to San José (SJO) from $127

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 4/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
OAK — SJO
Mar 24 — Mar 311

The best prices from Oakland to San José Juan Santamaria Intl are usually found in October or September, booked 84 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Sunday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Oakland to San José

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Oakland (OAK) to San José (SJO). 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 March 19, 2024.

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

October

Round-trip from

$401

One-way from

$334
High demand for flights, 47% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 39% potential price drop
From Oakland to San José Juan Santamaria Intl
One-way flight from Oakland to San José Juan Santamaria Intl

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Oakland, California to San José, San José Province?

Departing on a Tuesday is a good option for securing a great price. You can expect to save up to 93% when planning your travel around this day of the week.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Oakland, California to San José, San José Province?

Our data shows that October tends to be the cheapest month to fly to San José, San José Province from Oakland, California. Users have commonly found prices around $587 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $296. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in December.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Oakland, California to San José, San José Province (OAK - SJO)?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Oakland, California to San José, San José Province is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 40% on airfare.

Cheap Spirit Airlines flights from Oakland to San José

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Spirit Airlines for the route between Oakland and San José. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated March 19, 2024.
Take a peek at the cheapest Spirit Airlines flights we've detected traveling from Oakland to San José. Make sure to check back often as deals are often changing.
Wed 4/107:08 pmOAK - SJO
2 stops12h 28mSpirit Airlines
Sat 4/209:36 amSJO - OAK
2 stops15h 39mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/17$246
Wed 5/17:08 pmOAK - SJO
2 stops12h 28mSpirit Airlines
Sat 5/119:36 amSJO - OAK
2 stops16h 01mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/17$290
Tue 5/149:29 pmOAK - SJO
2 stops10h 11mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/229:36 amSJO - OAK
2 stops26h 36mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/17$307
Wed 4/177:08 pmOAK - SJO
2 stops12h 28mSpirit Airlines
Wed 4/2410:28 amSJO - OAK
2 stops13h 52mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/17$311
Tue 4/2311:22 amOAK - SJO
2 stops20h 14mSpirit Airlines
Mon 4/299:36 amSJO - OAK
2 stops25h 46mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/18$330
Tue 4/98:21 pmOAK - SJO
2 stops11h 15mSpirit Airlines
Wed 4/1710:28 amSJO - OAK
2 stops13h 52mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/17$333
Tue 4/98:21 pmOAK - SJO
2 stops11h 15mSpirit Airlines
Wed 4/1710:28 amSJO - OAK
2 stops13h 52mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/18$339
Mon 4/81:28 pmOAK - SJO
2 stops42h 08mSpirit Airlines
Tue 4/169:36 amSJO - OAK
2 stops14h 44mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/18$340
Tue 5/1411:22 amOAK - SJO
3 stops20h 18mSpirit Airlines
Tue 5/211:05 amSJO - OAK
3 stops21h 35mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/17$343

Cheap Alaska Airlines flights from Oakland to San José

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Alaska Airlines for the route between Oakland and San José. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated March 19, 2024.
To aid your search, here are some of the cheapest Alaska Airlines flights we've found from Oakland to San José. Ensure the flight price, dates, time, and airline match your criteria before you book.
Sun 5/266:00 amOAK - SJO
2 stops37h 00mAlaska Airlines
Mon 6/312:33 amSJO - OAK
2 stops17h 13mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/17$601
Sat 5/257:16 pmOAK - SJO
2 stops47h 44mAlaska Airlines
Tue 6/412:33 amSJO - OAK
2 stops24h 26mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/17$608
Wed 5/298:22 pmOAK - SJO
2 stops46h 38mAlaska Airlines
Mon 6/312:33 amSJO - OAK
2 stops17h 13mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/17$628
Tue 8/66:43 pmOAK - SJO
2 stops24h 17mAlaska Airlines
Sun 8/1112:50 amSJO - OAK
2 stops33h 30mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/17$889
Tue 8/66:43 pmOAK - SJO
2 stops24h 17mAlaska Airlines
Thu 8/1512:50 amSJO - OAK
2 stops24h 05mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/17$894
Wed 8/76:00 amOAK - SJO
2 stops13h 00mAlaska Airlines
Mon 8/1212:50 amSJO - OAK
2 stops33h 30mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/17$898
Wed 8/76:00 amOAK - SJO
2 stops13h 00mAlaska Airlines
Thu 8/1512:50 amSJO - OAK
2 stops24h 05mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/17$903

Cheap Oakland to San José flights in March & April 2024

Find cheap flight options from Oakland to San José specifically for the months of March and April 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Prices were last updated on March 19, 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights traveling from Oakland to San José in March and April 2024. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Wed 4/107:08 pmOAK - SJO
2 stops12h 28mSpirit Airlines
Sat 4/209:36 amSJO - OAK
2 stops15h 39mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/17$246
Wed 4/177:08 pmOAK - SJO
2 stops12h 28mSpirit Airlines
Wed 4/2410:28 amSJO - OAK
2 stops13h 52mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/18$311
Fri 4/195:05 amOAK - SJO
2 stops26h 31mSpirit Airlines
Sat 5/49:36 amSJO - OAK
2 stops15h 39mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/18$312
Mon 4/228:08 pmOAK - SJO
2 stops11h 28mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/110:28 amSJO - OAK
2 stops13h 52mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/18$319
Wed 4/176:00 amOAK - SJO
2 stops25h 36mSpirit Airlines
Tue 4/2312:51 amSJO - OAK
3 stops23h 15mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/18$330
Fri 4/51:28 pmOAK - SJO
2 stops20h 12mSpirit Airlines
Sat 4/139:36 amSJO - OAK
2 stops15h 39mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/18$335
Tue 4/98:21 pmOAK - SJO
2 stops11h 15mSpirit Airlines
Wed 4/1710:28 amSJO - OAK
2 stops13h 52mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/18$339
Mon 4/81:28 pmOAK - SJO
2 stops42h 08mSpirit Airlines
Tue 4/169:36 amSJO - OAK
2 stops14h 44mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/18$340
Wed 4/178:42 amOAK - SJO
2 stops22h 54mSpirit Airlines
Wed 4/241:45 pmSJO - OAK
3 stops34h 39mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/18$345

Oakland to San José 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Oakland and San José in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated March 19, 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights traveling from Oakland to San José in March and April 2024. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Wed 4/107:08 pmOAK - SJO
2 stops12h 28mSpirit Airlines
Sat 4/209:36 amSJO - OAK
2 stops15h 39mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/17$246
Wed 5/88:11 pmOAK - SJO
2 stops11h 29mSpirit Airlines
Tue 5/149:36 amSJO - OAK
2 stops13h 04mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/18$290
Wed 4/177:08 pmOAK - SJO
2 stops12h 28mSpirit Airlines
Wed 4/2410:28 amSJO - OAK
2 stops13h 52mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/18$311
Fri 4/195:05 amOAK - SJO
2 stops26h 31mSpirit Airlines
Sat 5/49:36 amSJO - OAK
2 stops15h 39mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/18$312
Wed 5/18:08 pmOAK - SJO
2 stops11h 28mSpirit Airlines
Mon 5/69:36 amSJO - OAK
2 stops33h 53mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/18$315
Mon 4/228:08 pmOAK - SJO
2 stops11h 28mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/110:28 amSJO - OAK
2 stops13h 52mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/18$319
Mon 5/612:04 pmOAK - SJO
2 stops19h 32mSpirit Airlines
Fri 5/179:36 amSJO - OAK
2 stops27h 37mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/18$327
Wed 4/176:00 amOAK - SJO
2 stops25h 36mSpirit Airlines
Tue 4/2312:51 amSJO - OAK
3 stops23h 15mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/18$330
Mon 5/612:04 pmOAK - SJO
2 stops19h 32mSpirit Airlines
Sat 5/189:36 amSJO - OAK
2 stops16h 01mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/18$331

Oakland to San José flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Oakland to San José for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated March 19, 2024.
Consider one of these great deals we found on last-minute flights from Oakland to San José. Tip: verify your flight details before completing your reservation.
Sun 3/248:21 pmOAK - SJO
2 stops37h 19mSpirit Airlines
Fri 3/2911:40 amSJO - OAK
2 stops37h 36mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/18$547
Thu 3/286:00 amOAK - SJO
3 stops26h 39mSpirit Airlines
Tue 4/91:48 pmSJO - OAK
3 stops29h 28mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/18$596
Sun 3/318:21 pmOAK - SJO
2 stops13h 19mSpirit Airlines
Sat 4/611:40 amSJO - OAK
2 stops13h 36mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/18$609
Thu 3/286:00 amOAK - SJO
3 stops26h 39mSpirit Airlines
Mon 4/812:59 amSJO - OAK
3 stops17h 47mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/18$622
Sun 3/318:21 pmOAK - SJO
2 stops13h 19mSpirit Airlines
Sat 4/611:40 amSJO - OAK
3 stops36h 43mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/18$631
Thu 3/286:00 amOAK - SJO
3 stops26h 39mMultiple Airlines
Tue 4/99:35 amSJO - OAK
2 stops23h 11mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/18$634
Wed 3/275:15 amOAK - SJO
2 stops27h 24mSpirit Airlines
Sat 4/611:40 amSJO - OAK
2 stops13h 36mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/18$635
Thu 3/285:15 amOAK - SJO
2 stops27h 24mSpirit Airlines
Tue 4/91:48 pmSJO - OAK
2 stops34h 32mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/18$639
Sun 3/318:21 pmOAK - SJO
2 stops13h 19mSpirit Airlines
Fri 4/512:59 amSJO - OAK
3 stops17h 33mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/18$653

One-way flights to San José from Oakland

Search for one-way flight options from Oakland to San José. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated March 19, 2024.
If you're seeking multiple options on one-way flights from Oakland to San José, be sure to check out these deals, which are updated often. For those needing a return trip from Oakland, there is a search form available above.
Sat 4/2010:25 amOAK - SJO
2 stops21h 11mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/17$127
Wed 5/18:08 pmOAK - SJO
2 stops11h 28mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/18$129
Wed 5/18:08 pmOAK - SJO
2 stops11h 28mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/17$134
Wed 8/2810:08 pmOAK - SJO
1 stop14h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/18$206
Sun 8/2510:08 pmOAK - SJO
1 stop14h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/18$209
Sun 8/2510:48 pmOAK - SJO
2 stops23h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/18$213
Tue 4/305:05 amOAK - SJO
2 stops27h 33mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/16$225
Mon 8/2610:08 pmOAK - SJO
1 stop16h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/18$227
Tue 8/2710:08 pmOAK - SJO
1 stop16h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/18$237

Find flights from Oakland to San José within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Oakland to San José that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated March 19, 2024.

Fly from

Any airport

Fly to

Any airport

Budget

$246 - $606

Route

Depart

Return

Price

OaklandSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

OAK - SJO

OAKSJO

Oakland

Wed 4/10

2 stops12h 28m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 4/20

2 stops15h 39m

$246

OaklandSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

OAK - SJO

OAKSJO

Oakland

Wed 5/1

2 stops12h 28m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 5/11

2 stops16h 01m

$290

OaklandSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

OAK - SJO

OAKSJO

Oakland

Tue 5/14

2 stops10h 11m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 5/22

2 stops26h 36m

$307

OaklandSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

OAK - SJO

OAKSJO

Oakland

Wed 4/17

2 stops12h 28m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 4/24

2 stops13h 52m

$311

OaklandSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

OAK - SJO

OAKSJO

Oakland

Mon 4/15

2 stops18h 21m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 4/18

2 stops18h 22m

$361

OaklandSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

OAK - SJO

OAKSJO

Oakland

Tue 4/23

2 stops26h 31m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 4/29

1 stop30h 34m

$379

OaklandSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

OAK - SJO

OAKSJO

Oakland

Mon 4/15

3 stops19h 32m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 4/18

2 stops23h 52m

$387

OaklandSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

OAK - SJO

OAKSJO

Oakland

Sun 5/26

2 stops37h 00m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 6/3

2 stops17h 13m

$601

OaklandSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

OAK - SJO

OAKSJO

Oakland

Mon 5/27

2 stops29h 16m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 6/5

2 stops41h 51m

$606

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When is the best time to book a flight from Oakland, California to San José, San José Province?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Oakland to San José. Price data was last updated on January 28, 2024.
The price you pay for your flight from Oakland, California to San José, San José Province may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 84 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Oakland, California to San José, San José Province?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Oakland to San José. Price data was last updated on March 17, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Oakland, California to San José, San José Province flight should consider departing on Wednesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to San José by month

Plan your trip from Oakland to San José by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Oakland to San José is currently $190 while a round-trip flight costs $388. Price data was last updated on March 10, 2024.

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Oakland, California to San José, San José Province (average of $401). Flying from Oakland, California to San José, San José Province in July is currently the most expensive (average of $554). 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.

January

$427

February

$450

March

$500

April

$457

May

$442

June

$526

July

$554

August

$446

September

$401

October

$414

November

$482

December

$486

Temperature and rainfall in San José by month

Plan your trip to San José by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

SJO

Temperature

64.4 - 69.8 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing San José

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San José. 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 José. Reviews last updated March 19, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Spirit Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Delta from Oakland to San José. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very good
9,147 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Seats were super uncomfortable even in Economy Premium. Paid extra for better seats but it felt like the pads had not been replaced in 40 years. Brutal for a 10 hour flight.

8.1
Very good
9,147 reviews
8.1
Very good
9,147 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Seats were super uncomfortable even in Economy Premium. Paid extra for better seats but it felt like the pads had not been replaced in 40 years. Brutal for a 10 hour flight.

8.1
Very good
11,551 reviews
8.1
Very good
9,147 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Seats were super uncomfortable even in Economy Premium. Paid extra for better seats but it felt like the pads had not been replaced in 40 years. Brutal for a 10 hour flight.

6.5
Okay
8,875 reviews
8.1
Very good
9,147 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Seats were super uncomfortable even in Economy Premium. Paid extra for better seats but it felt like the pads had not been replaced in 40 years. Brutal for a 10 hour flight.

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  • Can I find flights from Oakland, California to San José, San José Province for under $300 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Oakland, California to San José, San José Province for under $300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Spirit Airlines for just $246, but on average you can expect to pay $340.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Oakland, California to San José, San José Province for under $600?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from Oakland, California to San José, San José Province within the next 7 days for less than $600.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Oakland, California to San José, San José Province round-trip?

    Spirit Airlines, at $246, was found to be the cheapest airline from Oakland, California to San José, San José Province.. You may be able to fly from Oakland, California to San José, San José Province for 57% less than the average price by searching for this airline.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Oakland, California to San José, San José Province one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Spirit Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $127. Alaska Airlines flights start at $318 while deals on Delta start at $335 one-way.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Oakland, California to San José, San José Province?

  • What does OAK to SJO mean?

    OAK and SJO are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. OAK to SJO refers to a flight route from Oakland Airport to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport.

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VolarisCheapest$223Average$243FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Spirit AirlinesCheapest$303Average$432FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
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AviancaCheapest$332Average$530FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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DeltaCheapest$503Average$760FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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