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$128+ Cheap flights from Cincinnati to San Jose (CVG - SJC)

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CVG — SJC
May 17 — May 241
Sat 5/17
Sat 5/24
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cincinnati (CVG) to San Jose (SJC). 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 May 12, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

CheapTicketsDeal
3 stars

Round-trip from

$182
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$128
(Mytrip)

Popular in

January

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May

Average price

$335
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Cheapest flights from Cincinnati to San Jose
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cincinnati to San Jose. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 12, 2025.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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 5/296:05 amCVG - SJC
1 stop8h 16mFrontier
Thu 8/2812:17 pmSJC - CVG
1 stop10h 22mFrontier
Deal found 5/11$250
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/16:20 amCVG - SJC
1 stop7h 58mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/46:45 amSJC - CVG
1 stop7h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/11$314
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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 6/36:18 amCVG - SJC
1 stop9h 14mDelta
Sat 8/306:45 amSJC - CVG
1 stop7h 40mDelta
Deal found 5/11$326
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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.
Tue 10/286:10 pmCVG - SJC
1 stop18h 02mAlaska Airlines
Wed 11/510:05 amSJC - CVG
1 stop28h 05mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 5/11$334
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/298:18 amCVG - SJC
1 stop6h 40mAmerican Airlines
Tue 6/312:10 pmSJC - CVG
1 stop9h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/11$348
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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 10/286:35 amCVG - SJC
2 stops10h 55mSouthwest
Wed 11/58:40 amSJC - CVG
2 stops10h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 5/11$384
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/12. 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.
Thu 5/224:10 pmCVG - SJC
1 stop9h 29mUnited Airlines
Sun 5/257:00 amSJC - CVG
2 stops10h 48mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/12$402

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Cincinnati to San Jose that are best for you.

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CincinnatiSan Jose

CVG - SJC

CVGSJC

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Thu 5/29

6:05 am-11:21 am

1 stop8h 16m

San Jose

Thu 8/28

12:17 pm-1:39 am

1 stop10h 22m

$250

CincinnatiSan Jose

CVG - SJC

CVGSJC

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sun 6/1

6:20 am-11:18 am

1 stop7h 58m

San Jose

Wed 6/4

6:45 am-5:40 pm

1 stop7h 55m

$314

CincinnatiSan Jose

CVG - SJC

CVGSJC

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Tue 6/3

6:18 am-12:32 pm

1 stop9h 14m

San Jose

Sat 8/30

6:45 am-5:25 pm

1 stop7h 40m

$326

CincinnatiSan Jose

CVG - SJC

CVGSJC

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Thu 5/29

8:18 am-11:58 am

1 stop6h 40m

San Jose

Tue 6/3

12:10 pm-12:12 am

1 stop9h 02m

$348

CincinnatiSan Jose

CVG - SJC

CVGSJC

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Thu 5/22

4:10 pm-10:39 pm

1 stop9h 29m

San Jose

Sun 5/25

7:00 am-8:48 pm

2 stops10h 48m

$402

CincinnatiSan Jose

CVG - SJC

CVGSJC

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Wed 6/4

7:25 am-11:15 am

1 stop6h 50m

San Jose

Sat 6/7

7:25 am-4:40 pm

1 stop6h 15m

$419

CincinnatiSan Jose

CVG - SJC

CVGSJC

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Mon 6/9

6:40 pm-12:36 pm

1 stop20h 56m

San Jose

Thu 6/12

7:03 am-5:37 pm

1 stop7h 34m

$456

CincinnatiSan Jose

CVG - SJC

CVGSJC

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sun 6/1

3:46 pm-1:40 pm

1 stop24h 54m

$128

CincinnatiSan Jose

CVG - SJC

CVGSJC

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Tue 6/3

7:15 am-11:29 pm

2 stops19h 14m

$155

CincinnatiSan Jose

CVG - SJC

CVGSJC

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Fri 7/4

5:55 pm-10:31 pm

1 stop7h 36m

$157

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Compare providers for flights from Cincinnati to San Jose

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 Cincinnati to San Jose in May.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
CheapTicketsDealPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust 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 Cincinnati-San Jose flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Cincinnati-San Jose flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Cincinnati-San Jose flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Cincinnati-San Jose flights, Cheapflights users trust CheapTicketsDeal the most. CheapTicketsDeal 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 Cincinnati-San Jose 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 Cincinnati to San Jose

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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Cincinnati to San Jose. Price data was last updated on May 9, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Cincinnati to San Jose is 30 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 Cincinnati to San Jose?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cincinnati to San Jose (average of $255). Flying from Cincinnati to San Jose in June is currently the most expensive (average of $354). 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 CVG to SJC?

Find hourly flight availability from Cincinnati to San Jose. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated May 12, 2025.

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 17% on flights from Cincinnati to San Jose by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

Rainfall in San Jose by month

Plan your trip to San Jose by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Jose ranges from 0.0 - 3.1 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.1 in. July is typically the driest time to visit San Jose when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in San Jose by month

Plan your trip to San Jose by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Jose, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 69.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 50.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Jose

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Jose. 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 Jose. Reviews last updated May 12, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from Cincinnati to San Jose have to say. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

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

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

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
4,290 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

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
7,950 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,724 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

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

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

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 Cincinnati to San Jose. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cincinnati to San Jose round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Cincinnati to San Jose is Frontier. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $250 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Delta and Alaska Airlines, starting at $326 and $334 round-trip. Frontier is priced at 40% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    $128 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Frontier. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Delta and American Airlines, with prices starting from $157 and $162, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cincinnati to San Jose (average of $255). Flying from Cincinnati to San Jose in June is currently the most expensive (average of $354). 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 5 airlines flying from Cincinnati to San Jose

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Cincinnati to San Jose. 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 May 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$157Average$263FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$256Average$417FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$309Average$460FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$326Average$508FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$356Average$466FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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