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$131+ 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 3/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — SJC
Mar 19 — Mar 261
Thu 3/19
Thu 3/26
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Iowa to San Jose

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 February 17, 2026.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/16. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/1412:34 pm
CID
-
SJC
2 stops8h 33m
Delta
Tue 4/211:45 pm
SJC
-
CID
1 stop7h 27m
Delta
Deal found 2/16$256
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/17. 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.
Tue 3/245:25 pm
OMA
-
SJC
1 stop5h 51m
United Airlines
Tue 3/318:45 am
SJC
-
OMA
1 stop5h 35m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/17$261
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/14. 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.
Tue 3/101:24 pm
CID
-
SJC
2 stops11h 08m
American Airlines
Tue 3/177:15 pm
SJC
-
CID
2 stops11h 43m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/14$261
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/17. 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.
Tue 3/248:30 am
OMA
-
SJC
2 stops10h 55m
Delta
Tue 3/314:50 pm
SJC
-
OMA
1 stop4h 58m
Delta
Deal found 2/17$266
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/15. 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 3/244:20 pm
CID
-
SJC
1 stop6h 04m
Delta
Wed 4/16:20 am
SJC
-
CID
1 stop7h 20m
Delta
Deal found 2/15$280
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/15. 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.
Sat 4/257:00 am
OMA
-
SJC
1 stop8h 50m
Alaska Airlines
Sat 5/22:51 pm
SJC
-
OMA
2 stops21h 12m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 2/15$287
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/17. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/82:59 pm
OMA
-
SJC
1 stop7h 49m
Alaska Airlines
Wed 5/138:00 am
SJC
-
OMA
1 stop13h 59m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 2/17$307
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/15. 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 3/224:20 pm
CID
-
SJC
1 stop6h 04m
Delta
Wed 4/16:20 am
SJC
-
CID
1 stop7h 20m
Delta
Deal found 2/15$309
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/15. 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.
Wed 4/16:40 am
DSM
-
SJC
1 stop5h 45m
Southwest
Wed 4/86:35 am
SJC
-
DSM
1 stop5h 30m
Southwest
Deal found 2/15$317
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/16. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/258:30 am
OMA
-
SJC
2 stops11h 01m
Delta
Tue 3/311:50 pm
SJC
-
OMA
2 stops7h 58m
Delta
Deal found 2/16$320
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/15. 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 7/2012:27 pm
OMA
-
SJC
1 stop5h 49m
Delta
Thu 7/305:45 am
SJC
-
OMA
1 stop4h 55m
Delta
Deal found 2/15$321
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/15. 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 4/16:55 am
DSM
-
SJC
2 stops9h 49m
Delta
Wed 4/86:20 am
SJC
-
DSM
1 stop7h 22m
Delta
Deal found 2/15$322

Find flight deals from Iowa to San Jose

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Iowa to San Jose flight deals. Data was last updated February 17, 2026.

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$256
(Delta)

One-way from

$131
(CheapOair)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$406
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($63 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 7% potential price decrease ($33 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
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 February 17, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Iowa to San Jose that are best for you.

Fly from

Iowa

Fly to

San Jose

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cedar RapidsSan Jose

CID - SJC

CIDSJC

Cedar Rapids

Tue 4/14

12:34 pm-7:01 pm

2 stops8h 27m

San Jose

Tue 4/21

1:40 pm-11:10 pm

1 stop7h 30m

$256

OmahaSan Jose

OMA - SJC

OMASJC

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 3/24

3:57 pm-9:21 pm

1 stop7h 24m

San Jose

Tue 3/31

2:26 pm-11:31 pm

1 stop7h 05m

$261

OmahaSan Jose

OMA - SJC

OMASJC

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 3/24

5:25 pm-9:16 pm

1 stop5h 51m

San Jose

Tue 3/31

8:45 am-4:20 pm

1 stop5h 35m

$261

Cedar RapidsSan Jose

CID - SJC

CIDSJC

Cedar Rapids

Tue 3/10

1:24 pm-10:32 pm

2 stops11h 08m

San Jose

Tue 3/17

7:15 pm-8:58 am

2 stops11h 43m

$261

OmahaSan Jose

OMA - SJC

OMASJC

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 3/25

5:50 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop8h 08m

San Jose

Tue 3/31

7:00 am-4:47 pm

2 stops7h 47m

$266

OmahaSan Jose

OMA - SJC

OMASJC

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 3/24

8:30 am-5:25 pm

2 stops10h 55m

San Jose

Tue 3/31

1:35 pm-11:48 pm

1 stop8h 13m

$266

Cedar RapidsSan Jose

CID - SJC

CIDSJC

Cedar Rapids

Tue 4/14

7:57 am-12:06 pm

1 stop6h 09m

San Jose

Tue 4/21

6:00 am-2:00 pm

1 stop6h 00m

$280

Cedar RapidsSan Jose

CID - SJC

CIDSJC

Cedar Rapids

Tue 3/24

4:20 pm-8:24 pm

1 stop6h 04m

San Jose

Wed 4/1

6:20 am-3:40 pm

1 stop7h 20m

$280

Des MoinesSan Jose

DSM - SJC

DSMSJC

Des Moines

Tue 4/14

3:21 pm-10:36 pm

1 stop9h 15m

San Jose

Tue 4/21

3:45 pm-11:42 pm

1 stop5h 57m

$317

Des MoinesSan Jose

DSM - SJC

DSMSJC

Des Moines

Wed 4/8

5:00 am-10:10 am

1 stop7h 10m

San Jose

Tue 4/14

12:46 pm-8:45 pm

1 stop5h 59m

$317

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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, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to San Jose, California (average of $144). Flying from Iowa to San Jose, California in September is currently the most expensive (average of $282). 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.

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 $261, Delta can have you in San Jose, California from Iowa in 5h 51m. 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 most popular routes from Iowa to San Jose, California?

    Most travelers choose Omaha Eppley Airfield - San Jose, Des Moines - San Jose or Cedar Rapids - 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, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to San Jose, California (average of $144). Flying from Iowa to San Jose, California in September is currently the most expensive (average of $282). 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 February 17, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$179Average$363FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$250Average$477FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$290Average$487FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$356Average$470FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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