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$62+ Cheap flights from San Jose (SJC) to Riverside, CA

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 8/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJC — LAX
Aug 3 — Aug 101
Sun 8/3
Sun 8/10
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San Jose to Riverside are usually found in October or December, booked 82 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from San Jose to Riverside

Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Jose to Riverside flight deals. Data was last updated July 29, 2025.

Round-trip from

$108
(KAYAK)

One-way from

$62
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$177
From San Jose to Riverside
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Cheapest flights from San Jose to Riverside
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Jose to Riverside. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 29, 2025.

This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/47:53 pmSJC - LAX
Nonstop1h 19mHawaiian Airlines
Tue 10/149:22 pmLAX - SJC
Nonstop1h 24mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 7/29$108
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/124:22 pmSJC - LAX
1 stop3h 54mSpirit Airlines
Thu 8/146:45 amLAX - SJC
1 stop4h 59mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/28$111
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 8/238:25 pmSJC - LAX
Nonstop1h 36mDelta
Mon 8/259:35 pmLAX - SJC
Nonstop1h 14mDelta
Deal found 7/29$127
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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.
Sat 8/236:00 amSJC - LAX
1 stop7h 21mMultiple Airlines
Sun 8/248:31 amLAX - SJC
Nonstop1h 27mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/27$129
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/286:15 amSJC - LAX
Nonstop1h 34mAlaska Airlines
Sun 8/3112:51 pmLAX - SJC
Nonstop1h 24mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 7/28$157

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San JoseLos Angeles

SJC - LAX

SJCLAX

San Jose

Sat 10/4

7:53 pm-9:12 pm

Nonstop1h 19m

Los Angeles

Tue 10/14

9:22 pm-10:46 pm

Nonstop1h 24m

$108

San JoseLos Angeles

SJC - LAX

SJCLAX

San Jose

Tue 8/12

4:22 pm-8:16 pm

1 stop3h 54m

Los Angeles

Thu 8/14

6:45 am-11:44 am

1 stop4h 59m

$111

San JoseLos Angeles

SJC - LAX

SJCLAX

San Jose

Sat 8/23

8:25 pm-10:01 pm

Nonstop1h 36m

Los Angeles

Mon 8/25

9:35 pm-10:49 pm

Nonstop1h 14m

$127

San JoseLos Angeles

SJC - LAX

SJCLAX

San Jose

Sat 8/23

6:00 am-1:21 pm

1 stop7h 21m

Los Angeles

Sun 8/24

8:31 am-9:58 am

Nonstop1h 27m

$129

San JoseLos Angeles

SJC - LAX

SJCLAX

San Jose

Mon 8/25

8:02 pm-9:32 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

Los Angeles

Fri 9/5

12:51 pm-2:15 pm

Nonstop1h 24m

$137

San JoseLos Angeles

SJC - LAX

SJCLAX

San Jose

Thu 8/28

8:00 am-12:40 pm

1 stop4h 40m

Los Angeles

Wed 9/3

7:20 am-8:35 am

Nonstop1h 15m

$157

San JoseLos Angeles

SJC - LAX

SJCLAX

San Jose

Sun 8/17

6:00 am-1:21 pm

1 stop7h 21m

$62

San JoseLos Angeles

SJC - LAX

SJCLAX

San Jose

Sat 9/6

3:00 pm-4:19 pm

Nonstop1h 19m

$67

San JoseLos Angeles

SJC - LAX

SJCLAX

San Jose

Thu 8/28

10:35 am-12:06 pm

Nonstop1h 31m

$68

San JoseLos Angeles

SJC - LAX

SJCLAX

San Jose

Mon 9/1

7:00 am-8:33 am

Nonstop1h 33m

$69

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Best time to book a flight from San Jose to Riverside

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Jose to Riverside

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Jose to Riverside?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Jose to Riverside. Price data was last updated on July 25, 2025.

The best time to book flights from San Jose to Riverside is 82 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 to Riverside?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose to Riverside (average of $246). Flying from San Jose to Riverside in March is currently the most expensive (average of $326). 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 R1V?

Find hourly flight availability from San Jose to Riverside. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 29, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from San Jose to Riverside as you normally would.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Jose to Riverside?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Jose to Riverside. Price data was last updated on July 27, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Jose to Riverside flight should consider departing on Thursday afternoons 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.

Weekly flight availability from San Jose to Riverside

Explore weekly flight availability from San Jose to Riverside. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated July 29, 2025.

The most flights from SJC to R1V are scheduled on a Tuesday (66 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (24 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Riverside

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Riverside. 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 Riverside. Reviews last updated July 29, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta from San Jose to Riverside to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,238 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,977 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.8
Good
2,605 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Jose to Riverside?

    San Jose (SJC) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from San Jose to Riverside. You should not have trouble finding flights to Riverside from San Jose; the airport handles an average of 49 outbound flights to Riverside per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 8 airlines have flights from the San Jose airport to Riverside. It is only a 2.9 mi journey to San Jose (SJC) from San Jose’s city center.

  • How popular is this San Jose to Riverside flight route?

    The San Jose to Riverside flight path was viewed by 150 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Jose to Riverside one-way?

    $62 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Spirit Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Hawaiian Airlines and Alaska Airlines, with prices starting from $67 and $68, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from San Jose to Riverside?

    Before booking your flight to Riverside from San Jose, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Finnair (100%), China Eastern (98%), Air France( 98%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Jose to Riverside?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $58. While the most popular route (San Jose - Los Angeles) can be booked for $78 on average our data indicates $1,400 when flying from San Jose to Riverside.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Jose to Riverside 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 to Riverside?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose to Riverside (average of $246). Flying from San Jose to Riverside in March is currently the most expensive (average of $326). 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 8 airlines flying from San Jose to Riverside

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from San Jose to Riverside. 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 July 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$19Average$101FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$24Average$89FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
United AirlinesCheapest$57Average$259FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$73Average$177FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$87Average$267FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$88Average$234FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
SouthwestCheapest$119Average$275FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$133Average$289FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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