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$126+ Cheap flights from Iowa to San Jose, CA (SJC)

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 2/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — SJC
Dec 6 — Dec 131
Sat 12/6
Sat 12/13
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Iowa to San Jose
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Iowa to San Jose. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 6, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 12/64:25 pmCID - SJC
1 stop6h 11mDelta
Tue 12/1612:55 pmSJC - CID
1 stop7h 24mDelta
Deal found 11/3$251
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 12/612:22 pmCID - SJC
2 stops11h 51mDelta
Wed 12/1712:55 pmSJC - CID
1 stop7h 24mDelta
Deal found 11/3$256
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
Thu 12/44:25 pmCID - SJC
1 stop6h 11mDelta
Wed 12/176:20 amSJC - CID
1 stop7h 25mDelta
Deal found 11/3$270
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
Thu 12/44:25 pmCID - SJC
1 stop6h 11mDelta
Tue 12/167:15 amSJC - CID
2 stops14h 04mDelta
Deal found 11/3$275
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
Fri 12/54:25 pmCID - SJC
2 stops8h 31mDelta
Tue 12/1610:25 pmSJC - CID
2 stops11h 17mDelta
Deal found 11/3$280
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
Thu 12/44:25 pmCID - SJC
1 stop6h 11mDelta
Mon 12/156:20 amSJC - CID
1 stop7h 25mDelta
Deal found 11/3$289
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
Sun 12/74:25 pmCID - SJC
1 stop6h 11mDelta
Wed 12/176:20 amSJC - CID
1 stop7h 25mDelta
Deal found 11/3$295
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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.
Mon 11/246:20 pmOMA - SJC
1 stop7h 32mDelta
Tue 12/22:05 pmSJC - OMA
2 stops8h 03mDelta
Deal found 11/4$296
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
Fri 12/54:25 pmCID - SJC
2 stops8h 31mDelta
Mon 12/151:35 pmSJC - CID
2 stops7h 44mDelta
Deal found 11/3$299
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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.
Mon 11/245:30 amOMA - SJC
1 stop8h 46mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/26:00 amSJC - OMA
1 stop6h 44mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/5$330
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 11/209:43 pmMLI - SJC
1 stop21h 51mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/244:40 pmSJC - MLI
1 stop25h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/5$356
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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.
Fri 12/55:10 amDSM - SJC
1 stop15h 22mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/82:37 pmSJC - DSM
1 stop6h 22mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/5$417

Cheap flight deals from Iowa to San Jose

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Round-trip from

$251
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One-way from

$126
(American Airlines)

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August

Average price

$456
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Iowa to San Jose 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated November 6, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Iowa to San Jose that are best for you.

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Cedar RapidsSan Jose

CID - SJC

CIDSJC

Cedar Rapids

Tue 12/9

4:25 pm-8:36 pm

1 stop6h 11m

San Jose

Tue 12/16

12:55 pm-10:19 pm

1 stop7h 24m

$251

Cedar RapidsSan Jose

CID - SJC

CIDSJC

Cedar Rapids

Tue 12/9

4:25 pm-11:53 pm

2 stops9h 28m

San Jose

Wed 12/17

12:55 pm-10:19 pm

1 stop7h 24m

$256

Cedar RapidsSan Jose

CID - SJC

CIDSJC

Cedar Rapids

Sat 12/6

12:22 pm-10:13 pm

2 stops11h 51m

San Jose

Wed 12/17

12:55 pm-10:19 pm

1 stop7h 24m

$256

Cedar RapidsSan Jose

CID - SJC

CIDSJC

Cedar Rapids

Sat 12/6

12:22 pm-7:18 pm

2 stops8h 56m

San Jose

Tue 12/16

1:35 pm-11:19 pm

2 stops7h 44m

$261

Cedar RapidsSan Jose

CID - SJC

CIDSJC

Cedar Rapids

Thu 1/22

4:15 pm-9:28 pm

1 stop7h 13m

San Jose

Tue 1/27

6:15 am-3:35 pm

1 stop7h 20m

$270

Cedar RapidsSan Jose

CID - SJC

CIDSJC

Cedar Rapids

Fri 12/5

4:25 pm-8:36 pm

1 stop6h 11m

San Jose

Wed 12/17

12:55 pm-10:19 pm

1 stop7h 24m

$270

Cedar RapidsSan Jose

CID - SJC

CIDSJC

Cedar Rapids

Sat 12/6

4:25 pm-8:36 pm

1 stop6h 11m

San Jose

Mon 12/15

12:55 pm-10:19 pm

1 stop7h 24m

$270

Cedar RapidsSan Jose

CID - SJC

CIDSJC

Cedar Rapids

Tue 12/9

4:25 pm-10:56 pm

2 stops8h 31m

San Jose

Mon 12/15

12:55 pm-10:19 pm

1 stop7h 24m

$275

Cedar RapidsSan Jose

CID - SJC

CIDSJC

Cedar Rapids

Fri 12/5

4:25 pm-10:56 pm

2 stops8h 31m

San Jose

Tue 12/16

12:55 pm-10:19 pm

1 stop7h 24m

$275

Cedar RapidsSan Jose

CID - SJC

CIDSJC

Cedar Rapids

Thu 12/4

4:25 pm-8:36 pm

1 stop6h 11m

San Jose

Wed 12/17

1:35 pm-11:19 pm

2 stops7h 44m

$275

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Best time to book a flight from Iowa to San Jose

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

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to San Jose, California (average of $108). Flying from Iowa to San Jose, California in September is currently the most expensive (average of $287). 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 IA to SJC?

Find hourly flight availability from Iowa 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 November 6, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Iowa to San Jose, California in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 52% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Iowa 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 airport do you fly into for flights to San Jose from Iowa?

    San Jose (SJC), located 2.9 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Iowa to San Jose.

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

    For as low as $311, Delta can have you in San Jose, California from Iowa in 5h 45m. Iowa and San Jose, California are separated by a distance of 1411 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Iowa to San Jose, California one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is American Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $131. However, be on the lookout for offers from Delta and Southwest, as they are both options that can get you from Iowa to San Jose, California for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from Iowa to San Jose, California?

    Most travelers choose Cedar Rapids - San Jose, Des Moines - San Jose or Omaha Eppley Airfield - San Jose when deciding on the best route from Iowa to San Jose, California.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to San Jose, California (average of $108). Flying from Iowa to San Jose, California in September is currently the most expensive (average of $287). 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 4 airlines flying from Iowa to San Jose

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Iowa 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 November 6, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$250Average$503FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$262Average$358FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$263Average$488FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$367Average$466FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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