$277+ Cheap flights from San José (SJO) to Los Angeles (LAX)
This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — LAX
Nov 20 — Nov 271
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from San José to Los AngelesExplore the most affordable flight options available from San José to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 21, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San José to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 21, 2026.
This deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/16. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/215:05 am -
1 stop8h 20m
Wed 10/212:40 pm -
1 stop7h 35m
Deal found 10/16![Avianca logo]()
$521
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/1912:20 pm -
1 stop13h 39m
Fri 1/812:59 am -
1 stop9h 16m
Deal found 10/20![Frontier logo]()
$539
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/122:10 pm -
2 stops18h 50m
Sun 11/1512:50 am -
1 stop9h 30m
Deal found 10/20![Southwest logo]()
$547
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/2112:20 pm -
1 stop13h 39m
Thu 1/148:00 am -
1 stop12h 35m
Deal found 10/20![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$564
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/213:05 pm -
1 stop10h 45m
Fri 12/410:10 pm -
1 stop11h 36m
Deal found 10/20![JetBlue logo]()
$569
This deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/16. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/263:10 pm -
1 stop8h 40m
Tue 12/811:15 pm -
1 stop10h 10m
Deal found 10/16![Avianca logo]()
$571
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/283:31 pm -
1 stop24h 46m
Fri 1/88:05 am -
1 stop26h 10m
Deal found 10/21![Frontier logo]()
$572
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/19. 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.
Fri 12/2512:20 pm -
1 stop13h 39m
Tue 12/2912:59 am -
1 stop11h 17m
Deal found 10/19![Frontier logo]()
$576
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/283:31 pm -
1 stop24h 46m
Wed 1/136:00 am -
1 stop14h 35m
Deal found 10/20![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$577
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/512:50 pm -
1 stop12h 16m
Sun 12/1311:35 pm -
1 stop10h 11m
Deal found 10/20![JetBlue logo]()
$578
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/213:05 pm -
1 stop10h 45m
Tue 12/1510:10 pm -
1 stop11h 36m
Deal found 10/20![JetBlue logo]()
$580
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/173:05 pm -
1 stop10h 48m
Mon 11/239:00 pm -
1 stop15h 00m
Deal found 10/20![JetBlue logo]()
$581
Best flights from San José to Los AngelesDiscover carefully curated flight deals from San José to Los Angeles that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated October 21, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from San José to Los Angeles that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated October 21, 2026.
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/16. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 1/1911:59 pm -
1 stop13h 32m
Sat 1/308:25 am -
1 stop12h 10m
Deal found 10/16![JetBlue logo]()
$569
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/17. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/238:40 am -
Nonstop6h 22m
Wed 12/3011:27 pm -
Nonstop5h 48m
Deal found 10/17![Delta logo]()
$646
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/226:40 am -
Nonstop6h 28m
Wed 1/611:59 pm -
1 stop11h 23m
Deal found 10/20![United Airlines logo]()
$650
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/18. 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 12/228:40 am -
Nonstop6h 22m
Tue 12/2911:27 pm -
Nonstop5h 48m
Deal found 10/18![Delta logo]()
$646
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/18. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 1/138:45 am -
2 stops12h 56m
Wed 1/2011:40 pm -
1 stop10h 35m
Deal found 10/18![United Airlines logo]()
$651
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/17. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 1/1011:59 pm -
1 stop16h 25m
Sun 1/178:00 am -
1 stop12h 35m
Deal found 10/17![JetBlue logo]()
$658
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/16. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/18:45 am -
1 stop25h 00m
Mon 12/712:59 am -
1 stop17h 40m
Deal found 10/16![United Airlines logo]()
$672
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 1/51:15 am -
1 stop9h 35m
Sat 1/3010:42 pm -
Nonstop5h 43m
Deal found 10/20![United Airlines logo]()
$672
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/19. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 1/61:15 am -
1 stop9h 35m
Sat 1/307:00 am -
1 stop13h 00m
Deal found 10/19![United Airlines logo]()
$672
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/16. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/286:40 am -
Nonstop6h 28m
Sat 1/210:42 pm -
Nonstop5h 43m
Deal found 10/16![United Airlines logo]()
$688
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/156:40 am -
Nonstop6h 28m
Mon 11/2311:59 pm -
1 stop18h 40m
Deal found 10/20![United Airlines logo]()
$692
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/17. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/2611:35 am -
1 stop13h 09m
Sat 11/710:42 pm -
Nonstop5h 43m
Deal found 10/17![United Airlines logo]()
$694
Last-minute flights from San José to Los AngelesDiscover last-minute flight deals from San José to Los Angeles. Data last updated October 21, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from San José to Los Angeles. Data last updated October 21, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/16. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/215:05 am -
1 stop8h 20m
Wed 10/212:40 pm -
1 stop7h 35m
Deal found 10/16![Avianca logo]()
$521
This Volaris deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/19. 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 Volaris is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/34:15 pm -
1 stop19h 07m
Sun 11/811:02 am -
1 stop10h 57m
Deal found 10/19![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$594
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/122:10 pm -
2 stops18h 50m
Sun 11/1512:50 am -
1 stop9h 30m
Deal found 10/20![Southwest logo]()
$547
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/19. 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 11/122:10 pm -
2 stops18h 50m
Fri 12/410:00 pm -
1 stop12h 15m
Deal found 10/19![Southwest logo]()
$584
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/123:05 pm -
1 stop10h 48m
Tue 11/179:35 pm -
1 stop14h 24m
Deal found 10/21![JetBlue logo]()
$585
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/17. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/163:05 pm -
1 stop10h 48m
Mon 11/239:00 pm -
1 stop15h 00m
Deal found 10/17![JetBlue logo]()
$588
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/173:05 pm -
1 stop10h 48m
Mon 11/239:00 pm -
1 stop15h 00m
Deal found 10/20![JetBlue logo]()
$581
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/213:05 pm -
1 stop10h 45m
Fri 12/410:10 pm -
1 stop11h 36m
Deal found 10/20![JetBlue logo]()
$569
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/213:05 pm -
1 stop10h 45m
Tue 12/1510:10 pm -
1 stop11h 36m
Deal found 10/20![JetBlue logo]()
$580
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/16. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/245:10 am -
1 stop8h 20m
Tue 11/2411:00 pm -
1 stop7h 50m
Deal found 10/16![Avianca logo]()
$592
This deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/16. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/263:10 pm -
1 stop8h 40m
Tue 12/811:15 pm -
1 stop10h 10m
Deal found 10/16![Avianca logo]()
$571
One-way flights from San José to Los AngelesSearch for one-way flight options from San José to Los Angeles. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated October 21, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from San José to Los Angeles. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated October 21, 2026.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/18. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/86:53 am -
1 stop17h 57m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/18![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$277
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/18. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/76:53 am -
1 stop26h 42m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/18![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$280
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/124:15 pm -
1 stop26h 48m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/20![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$289
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/16. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/52:40 am -
1 stop21h 10m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/16![Viva logo]()
$294
This Volaris deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/19. 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 Volaris is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/223:00 pm -
1 stop20h 22m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/19![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$296
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/18. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/96:53 am -
1 stop17h 57m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/18![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$299
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/106:53 am -
2 stops42h 50m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/20![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$300
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/19. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/32:30 am -
1 stop21h 30m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/19![Viva logo]()
$307
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/18. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/54:15 pm -
2 stops22h 41m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/18![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$308
Find flight deals from San José to Los Angeles
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San José (SJO) 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 October 21, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $525 (Southwest) |
One-way from | $277 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | July |
Cheapest in | February |
Average price | $578 |
Good round-trip deal | $624 or less |
Good one-way deal | $339 or less |
Cheapflights Fare Finder
Customize your flight search to find flights from San José to Los Angeles 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 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated October 21, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San José to Los Angeles that are best for you.
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Depart
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Cheapest round-trip
San JoséLos Angeles
SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - LAX Los Angeles
SJOLAX
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Fri 1/15
11:59 pm-11:31 am
1 stop13h 32m
Los Angeles
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-2:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$314
San JoséLos Angeles
SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - LAX Los Angeles
SJOLAX
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Mon 11/16
2:15 pm-10:35 pm
1 stop10h 20m
Los Angeles
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-2:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$319
San JoséLos Angeles
SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - LAX Los Angeles
SJOLAX
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Wed 12/16
12:50 pm-11:06 pm
1 stop12h 16m
Los Angeles
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-2:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$319
San JoséLos Angeles
SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - LAX Los Angeles
SJOLAX
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Thu 12/17
3:06 pm-11:59 pm
1 stop10h 53m
Los Angeles
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-2:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$319
San JoséLos Angeles
SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - LAX Los Angeles
SJOLAX
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Fri 11/13
3:05 pm-11:53 pm
1 stop10h 48m
Los Angeles
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-2:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$319
San JoséLos Angeles
SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - LAX Los Angeles
SJOLAX
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Wed 11/11
2:15 pm-7:00 am
2 stops18h 45m
Los Angeles
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-2:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$329
San JoséLos Angeles
SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - LAX Los Angeles
SJOLAX
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Tue 11/10
3:05 pm-11:53 pm
1 stop10h 48m
Los Angeles
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-2:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$345
San JoséLos Angeles
SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - LAX Los Angeles
SJOLAX
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Mon 12/14
12:50 pm-11:06 pm
1 stop12h 16m
Los Angeles
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-2:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$346
Quickest round-trip
San JoséLos Angeles
SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - LAX Los Angeles
SJOLAX
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Thu 12/24
6:40 am-11:08 am
Nonstop6h 28m
Los Angeles
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-2:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$350
San JoséLos Angeles
SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - LAX Los Angeles
SJOLAX
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Tue 12/22
1:25 pm-8:44 am
1 stop21h 19m
Los Angeles
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-2:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$356
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Compare providers for flights from San José to Los Angeles
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 José to Los Angeles in October.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars |
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How far ahead should I book a flight from San José to Los Angeles?
The best time to book flights from San José to Los Angeles is 66 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 José to Los Angeles?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José to Los Angeles (average of $383). Flying from San José to Los Angeles in July is currently the most expensive (average of $604). 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 SJO to LAX?
Find hourly flight availability from San José 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 October 21, 2026.
When flying from San José to Los Angeles, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.
How often are flights from San José to Los Angeles delayed?
About 7% of weekly flights between San José and Los Angeles have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 160 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for San José to Los Angeles flights?
Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Thursday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Monday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on San José to Los Angeles flights?
Over the last year, Alaska Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 5% of flights being delayed.
What’s the top layover airport for flights from San José to Los Angeles?
Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from San José to Los Angeles chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.
Houston (IAH) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 50% of 1-stop itineraries from San José to Los Angeles on Cheapflights.
What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from San José to Los Angeles?
Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from San José to Los Angeles, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.
Houston (IAH) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $404.
What’s the fastest layover option from San José to Los Angeles?
Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from San José to Los Angeles, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.
Flights via Dallas (DFW) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 10h 25m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from San José to Los Angeles?
Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from San José to Los Angeles, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Dallas (DFW) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 2h 22m.
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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 October 21, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines,Copa Airlines, andUnited Airlines from San José to Los Angeles have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Entertainment
7.0
Comfort
7.8
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.0
Overall
7.9
Crew
8.5
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10.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Jan 2026
STS - LAX
Entertainment
7.0
Comfort
7.8
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.0
Overall
7.9
Crew
8.5
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10.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Jan 2026
STS - LAX
Entertainment
7.0
Comfort
7.8
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.0
Overall
7.9
Crew
8.5
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1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Jan 2026
STS - LAX
Entertainment
7.0
Comfort
7.8
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.0
Overall
7.9
Crew
8.5
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Jan 2026
STS - LAX
Entertainment
7.0
Comfort
7.8
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.0
Overall
7.9
Crew
8.5
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Jan 2026
STS - LAX
Entertainment
7.0
Comfort
7.8
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.0
Overall
7.9
Crew
8.5
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Jan 2026
STS - LAX
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
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| Cheapest$152 | Average$294 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$210 | Average$433 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$247 | Average$533 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time70% | |
| Cheapest$310 | Average$717 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$316 | Average$534 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$316 | Average$552 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% | |
| Cheapest$325 | Average$584 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$375 | Average$457 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$436 | Average$526 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% |