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$86+ Cheap flights from San Jose, CA to Long Beach (SJC - LGB)

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 1/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJC — LGB
Jan 17 — Jan 241
Sat 1/17
Sat 1/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San Jose to Long Beach Municipal are usually found in March or September, booked 73 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

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Cheapest flights from San Jose to Long Beach
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Jose to Long Beach. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2025.

This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 12/302:30 pmSJC - LGB
Nonstop1h 15mSouthwest
Fri 1/26:55 amLGB - SJC
Nonstop1h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 12/15$323
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 12/257:30 amSJC - LGB
1 stop4h 55mSouthwest
Tue 12/306:55 amLGB - SJC
Nonstop1h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 12/17$356
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Wed 12/312:00 pmSJC - LGB
2 stops5h 45mSouthwest
Fri 1/26:55 amLGB - SJC
Nonstop1h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 12/17$361
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Sun 12/289:40 amSJC - LGB
Nonstop1h 15mSouthwest
Tue 12/307:55 pmLGB - SJC
Nonstop1h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 12/17$369
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Fri 12/266:40 amSJC - LGB
1 stop7h 50mSouthwest
Wed 12/3110:25 amLGB - SJC
1 stop5h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 12/17$374
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Sun 12/289:40 amSJC - LGB
Nonstop1h 15mSouthwest
Mon 12/294:35 pmLGB - SJC
2 stops5h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 12/17$384
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Mon 12/296:55 pmSJC - LGB
Nonstop1h 20mSouthwest
Sat 1/39:45 amLGB - SJC
1 stop4h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 12/17$389

Find flight deals from San Jose to Long Beach

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Jose (SJC) to Long Beach (LGB). 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 December 18, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$162
(Southwest)

One-way from

$86
(Southwest)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$326

Good round-trip deal

$244 or less

Good one-way deal

$128 or less
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Jose to Long Beach that are best for you.

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Long Beach

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San JoseLong Beach

SJC - LGB

SJCLGB

San Jose

Tue 1/6

11:20 am-12:35 pm

Nonstop1h 15m

Long Beach Municipal

Sat 1/10

12:00 pm-1:20 pm

Nonstop1h 20m

$162

San JoseLong Beach

SJC - LGB

SJCLGB

San Jose

Wed 1/7

11:20 am-12:35 pm

Nonstop1h 15m

Long Beach Municipal

Sat 1/10

12:00 pm-1:20 pm

Nonstop1h 20m

$171

San JoseLong Beach

SJC - LGB

SJCLGB

San Jose

Sat 1/31

5:10 pm-6:30 pm

Nonstop1h 20m

Long Beach Municipal

Mon 2/2

5:30 pm-9:55 pm

1 stop4h 25m

$181

San JoseLong Beach

SJC - LGB

SJCLGB

San Jose

Mon 2/2

2:55 pm-6:50 pm

1 stop3h 55m

Long Beach Municipal

Thu 2/5

11:55 am-7:35 pm

2 stops7h 40m

$196

San JoseLong Beach

SJC - LGB

SJCLGB

San Jose

Thu 1/8

8:35 am-9:55 am

Nonstop1h 20m

$86

San JoseLong Beach

SJC - LGB

SJCLGB

San Jose

Sat 1/10

7:40 am-2:10 pm

1 stop6h 30m

$96

San JoseLong Beach

SJC - LGB

SJCLGB

San Jose

Sat 1/17

1:05 pm-7:55 pm

1 stop6h 50m

$96

San JoseLong Beach

SJC - LGB

SJCLGB

San Jose

Thu 1/15

9:20 am-4:30 pm

1 stop7h 10m

$96

San JoseLong Beach

SJC - LGB

SJCLGB

San Jose

Tue 1/20

6:30 am-4:35 pm

2 stops10h 05m

$101

San JoseLong Beach

SJC - LGB

SJCLGB

San Jose

Sun 1/18

4:15 pm-5:30 pm

Nonstop1h 15m

$109

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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 San Jose to Long Beach in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice 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 San Jose, California-Long Beach flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on San Jose, California-Long Beach flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Jose, California-Long Beach flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Jose, California-Long Beach flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams 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 San Jose, California-Long Beach 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 San Jose to Long Beach

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from San Jose to Long Beach

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Jose, California to Long Beach?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Jose to Long Beach. Price data was last updated on December 12, 2025.

The best time to book flights from San Jose, California to Long Beach is 73 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Jose, California to Long Beach?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose, California to Long Beach (average of $32). Flying from San Jose, California to Long Beach in August is currently the most expensive (average of $62). 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 SJC to LGB?

Find hourly flight availability from San Jose to Long Beach. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 18, 2025.

When flying from San Jose, California to Long Beach, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 25% versus a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Jose, California to Long Beach?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Jose to Long Beach. Price data was last updated on December 13, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Jose, California to Long Beach flight should consider departing on Monday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Long Beach

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Long Beach. 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 Long Beach. Reviews last updated December 18, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Jose to Long Beach, such as Southwest and Frontier. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,252 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,252 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,252 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.
Frontier
5.8
Fair
3,080 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,252 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Jose to Long Beach. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from San Jose to Long Beach?

    Booking a flight from San Jose (SJC) to Long Beach Municipal (LGB) is your only option if you wish to fly from San Jose to Long Beach. On a typical day, there is 1 flight from San Jose to Long Beach Municipal, all of which are around 1h 15m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 2 airlines when you book a flight from San Jose to Long Beach.

  • How popular is this San Jose, California to Long Beach flight route?

    Flights from San Jose to Long Beach Municipal have been viewed 11 times in the past calendar month.

  • How long is the flight from San Jose, California to Long Beach?

    Airlines like Southwest fly from San Jose, California to Long Beach in about 1h 15m. The time it takes to get you to your destination is usually consistent. The distance from San Jose, California to Long Beach is about 324 mi. All flights are typically nonstop.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Jose, California to Long Beach round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from San Jose, California to Long Beach is Frontier. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $19 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is Southwest, starting at $114. Frontier is 92% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Jose, California to Long Beach?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from San Jose, California to Long Beach? While on average our users pay $250, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $85. The most popular route (San Jose - Long Beach Municipal), is priced around $162.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Jose to Long Beach 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 San Jose, California to Long Beach?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose, California to Long Beach (average of $32). Flying from San Jose, California to Long Beach in August is currently the most expensive (average of $62). 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 2 airlines flying from San Jose to Long Beach

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from San Jose to Long Beach. 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 December 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$19Average$117FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
SouthwestCheapest$114Average$261FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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