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$53+ Cheap flights from San Jose, CA to Los Angeles (SJC - LAX)
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 1/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJC — LAX
Jan 22 — Jan 291
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from San Jose to Los Angeles
Cheapest flights from San Jose to Los AngelesExplore the most affordable flight options available from San Jose to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 23, 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Jose to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 23, 2025.
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/287:48 pmSJC - LAX
Nonstop1h 20mFrontier
Thu 1/89:14 amLAX - SJC
Nonstop1h 18mFrontier
Deal found 12/20![Frontier logo]()
$188
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/318:59 amSJC - LAX
Nonstop1h 29mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/89:14 amLAX - SJC
Nonstop1h 18mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/22![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$214
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/257:43 pmSJC - LAX
Nonstop1h 20mFrontier
Sun 12/281:11 pmLAX - SJC
Nonstop1h 21mFrontier
Deal found 12/21![Frontier logo]()
$225
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/287:48 pmSJC - LAX
Nonstop1h 20mFrontier
Thu 1/11:11 pmLAX - SJC
Nonstop1h 21mFrontier
Deal found 12/22![Frontier logo]()
$233
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/217:48 pmSJC - LAX
Nonstop1h 20mFrontier
Sun 12/281:11 pmLAX - SJC
Nonstop1h 21mFrontier
Deal found 12/21![Frontier logo]()
$238
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/287:48 pmSJC - LAX
Nonstop1h 20mFrontier
Sun 1/41:11 pmLAX - SJC
Nonstop1h 21mFrontier
Deal found 12/21![Frontier logo]()
$243
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/257:43 pmSJC - LAX
Nonstop1h 20mFrontier
Thu 1/11:11 pmLAX - SJC
Nonstop1h 21mFrontier
Deal found 12/21![Frontier logo]()
$244
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/217:48 pmSJC - LAX
Nonstop1h 20mFrontier
Thu 1/11:11 pmLAX - SJC
Nonstop1h 21mFrontier
Deal found 12/21![Frontier logo]()
$253
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/257:43 pmSJC - LAX
Nonstop1h 20mFrontier
Sun 1/41:11 pmLAX - SJC
Nonstop1h 21mFrontier
Deal found 12/21![Frontier logo]()
$259
Find flight deals from San Jose to Los Angeles
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Jose (SJC) to Los Angeles (LAX). 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 23, 2025.
Most accurate provider | CheapOair 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | CheapOair 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $74 (Mytrip) |
One-way from | $53 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | November |
Cheapest in | January |
Average price | $138 |
Good round-trip deal | $179 or less |
Good one-way deal | $115 or less |
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Jose to Los Angeles that are best for you.
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San JoseLos Angeles
SJC - LAX
SJCLAX
San Jose
Sat 2/21
6:45 am-8:09 am
Nonstop1h 24m
Los Angeles
Mon 2/23
11:36 am-12:52 pm
Nonstop1h 16m
$193
San JoseLos Angeles
SJC - LAX
SJCLAX
San Jose
Tue 1/13
9:15 am-10:39 am
Nonstop1h 24m
Los Angeles
Wed 1/14
1:34 pm-2:52 pm
Nonstop1h 18m
$193
San JoseLos Angeles
SJC - LAX
SJCLAX
San Jose
Tue 1/13
9:15 am-10:39 am
Nonstop1h 24m
Los Angeles
Tue 1/13
3:05 pm-4:20 pm
Nonstop1h 15m
$193
San JoseLos Angeles
SJC - LAX
SJCLAX
San Jose
Thu 2/5
7:00 am-8:28 am
Nonstop1h 28m
Los Angeles
Sun 2/8
7:10 am-8:27 am
Nonstop1h 17m
$195
San JoseLos Angeles
SJC - LAX
SJCLAX
San Jose
Sat 1/31
7:00 am-8:28 am
Nonstop1h 28m
Los Angeles
Sun 2/1
7:10 am-8:27 am
Nonstop1h 17m
$195
San JoseLos Angeles
SJC - LAX
SJCLAX
San Jose
Thu 2/12
9:15 am-10:37 am
Nonstop1h 22m
Los Angeles
Sat 2/14
7:05 am-8:18 am
Nonstop1h 13m
$195
San JoseLos Angeles
SJC - LAX
SJCLAX
San Jose
Sat 1/17
7:00 am-8:28 am
Nonstop1h 28m
Los Angeles
Sun 1/18
7:15 am-8:32 am
Nonstop1h 17m
$195
San JoseLos Angeles
SJC - LAX
SJCLAX
San Jose
Sun 2/15
6:30 pm-7:53 pm
Nonstop1h 23m
Los Angeles
Fri 2/20
7:05 am-8:18 am
Nonstop1h 13m
$197
San JoseLos Angeles
SJC - LAX
SJCLAX
San Jose
Fri 3/13
3:37 pm-4:59 pm
Nonstop1h 22m
Los Angeles
Wed 3/18
4:10 pm-5:25 pm
Nonstop1h 15m
$197
San JoseLos Angeles
SJC - LAX
SJCLAX
San Jose
Thu 2/19
7:45 am-9:05 am
Nonstop1h 20m
Los Angeles
Fri 2/20
8:20 am-9:35 am
Nonstop1h 15m
$206
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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Jose to Los Angeles in December.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
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| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*2 stars | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San Jose, California-Los Angeles flights, users find the pricing of CheapOair to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. CheapOair Users can find the same prices on San Jose, California-Los Angeles flight deals on Cheapflights vs. CheapOair >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Jose, California-Los Angeles flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Jose, California-Los Angeles flights, Cheapflights users trust CheapOair the most. CheapOair 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-Los Angeles flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
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How far ahead should I book a flight from San Jose, California to Los Angeles?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Jose to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on December 19, 2025.
The best time to book flights from San Jose, California to Los Angeles is 80 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 Los Angeles?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose, California to Los Angeles (average of $33). Flying from San Jose, California to Los Angeles 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 LAX?
Find hourly flight availability from San Jose to Los Angeles. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 23, 2025.
A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from San Jose, California to Los Angeles at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 17% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.
What is the cheapest day to fly from San Jose, California to Los Angeles?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Jose to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on December 20, 2025.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Jose, California to Los Angeles flight should consider departing on Saturday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
How often are flights from San Jose to Los Angeles delayed?
About 8% of weekly flights between San Jose and Los Angeles have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 109 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for San Jose to Los Angeles flights?
Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on San Jose to Los Angeles flights?
Over the last year, Delta have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 5% of flights being delayed.
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Frontier
Frontier's UpFront Plus guarantees an empty middle seat, enhancing comfort on short flights.
Frontier's early check-in helps secure your seat due to frequent overbooking.
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Reviews of airlines servicing Los Angeles
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Los Angeles. 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 Los Angeles. Reviews last updated December 23, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta from San Jose to Los Angeles. 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.
Entertainment
7.0
Crew
8.5
Comfort
7.8
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.1
Overall
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Dec 2025
SJC - SEA
Entertainment
7.0
Crew
8.5
Comfort
7.8
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.1
Overall
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Dec 2025
SJC - SEA
Entertainment
7.0
Crew
8.5
Comfort
7.8
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.1
Overall
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Dec 2025
SJC - SEA
Entertainment
7.0
Crew
8.5
Comfort
7.8
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.1
Overall
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Dec 2025
SJC - SEA
Entertainment
7.0
Crew
8.5
Comfort
7.8
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.1
Overall
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Dec 2025
SJC - SEA
Entertainment
7.0
Crew
8.5
Comfort
7.8
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.1
Overall
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Dec 2025
SJC - SEA
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$33 | Average$90 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$41 | Average$82 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time65% | |
| Cheapest$57 | Average$240 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$88 | Average$236 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time85% | |
| Cheapest$101 | Average$213 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$116 | Average$224 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% | |
| Cheapest$127 | Average$251 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% | |
| Cheapest$215 | Average$377 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% |