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$112+ Cheap flights from Iowa to San Jose (SJC)

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DSM — SJC
Jul 7 — Jul 141
Mon 7/7
Mon 7/14
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Cheap flight deals from Iowa to San Jose

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Round-trip from

$222
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$112
(Mytrip)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$426
From Iowa to San Jose
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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 July 2, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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.
Fri 8/159:10 pmDSM - SJC
1 stop16h 34mMultiple Airlines
Fri 8/226:00 amSJC - DSM
1 stop14h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1$222
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 7/305:05 amOMA - SJC
1 stop7h 55mDelta
Wed 8/612:17 pmSJC - OMA
1 stop9h 55mDelta
Deal found 7/1$251
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Sat 8/1611:55 amOMA - SJC
1 stop6h 41mAmerican Airlines
Sat 8/236:00 amSJC - OMA
1 stop6h 51mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/2$252
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 10/17:00 amCID - SJC
1 stop7h 24mDelta
Wed 10/81:15 pmSJC - CID
1 stop7h 13mDelta
Deal found 6/30$257
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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.
Fri 9/127:00 amOMA - SJC
1 stop6h 58mAlaska Airlines
Wed 9/178:00 amSJC - OMA
1 stop13h 59mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 7/1$275
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 10/14:59 pmMLI - SJC
1 stop7h 51mDelta
Tue 10/712:35 pmSJC - MLI
1 stop7h 55mDelta
Deal found 6/30$289
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 9/147:00 amDSM - SJC
1 stop7h 24mDelta
Thu 9/186:20 amSJC - DSM
1 stop8h 53mDelta
Deal found 7/1$297
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 10/38:19 amMLI - SJC
2 stops12h 16mAmerican Airlines
Tue 10/78:15 amSJC - MLI
2 stops13h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/30$299
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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.
Fri 8/112:55 pmOMA - SJC
2 stops9h 15mSouthwest
Mon 8/44:00 pmSJC - OMA
2 stops7h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 7/1$311
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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.
Wed 7/162:18 pmCID - SJC
1 stop11h 36mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/2011:31 amSJC - CID
2 stops22h 22mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1$314
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/54:09 pmDSM - SJC
1 stop6h 59mAmerican Airlines
Fri 9/126:00 amSJC - DSM
1 stop7h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/29$337
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 8/156:00 amALO - SJC
2 stops12h 36mAmerican Airlines
Fri 8/229:49 amSJC - ALO
2 stops11h 48mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/1$351

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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 July 2, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Iowa to San Jose that are best for you.

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Iowa

Fly to

San Jose

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Des MoinesSan Jose

DSM - SJC

DSMSJC

Des Moines

Fri 8/15

9:10 pm-11:44 am

1 stop16h 34m

San Jose

Fri 8/22

6:00 am-10:42 pm

1 stop14h 42m

$222

OmahaSan Jose

OMA - SJC

OMASJC

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 7/30

5:05 am-11:00 am

1 stop7h 55m

San Jose

Wed 8/6

12:17 pm-12:12 am

1 stop9h 55m

$251

OmahaSan Jose

OMA - SJC

OMASJC

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sat 8/16

11:55 am-4:36 pm

1 stop6h 41m

San Jose

Sat 8/23

6:00 am-2:51 pm

1 stop6h 51m

$252

Cedar RapidsSan Jose

CID - SJC

CIDSJC

Cedar Rapids

Wed 10/1

7:00 am-12:24 pm

1 stop7h 24m

San Jose

Wed 10/8

1:15 pm-10:28 pm

1 stop7h 13m

$257

OmahaSan Jose

OMA - SJC

OMASJC

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Fri 9/12

7:00 am-11:58 am

1 stop6h 58m

San Jose

Wed 9/17

8:00 am-11:59 pm

1 stop13h 59m

$275

Des MoinesSan Jose

DSM - SJC

DSMSJC

Des Moines

Sun 9/14

7:00 am-12:24 pm

1 stop7h 24m

San Jose

Thu 9/18

6:20 am-5:13 pm

1 stop8h 53m

$297

OmahaSan Jose

OMA - SJC

OMASJC

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Fri 8/1

12:55 pm-8:10 pm

2 stops9h 15m

San Jose

Mon 8/4

4:00 pm-1:40 am

2 stops7h 40m

$311

Cedar RapidsSan Jose

CID - SJC

CIDSJC

Cedar Rapids

Wed 7/16

2:18 pm-11:54 pm

1 stop11h 36m

San Jose

Sun 7/20

11:31 am-11:53 am

2 stops22h 22m

$314

Des MoinesSan Jose

DSM - SJC

DSMSJC

Des Moines

Fri 9/5

4:09 pm-9:08 pm

1 stop6h 59m

San Jose

Fri 9/12

6:00 am-3:24 pm

1 stop7h 24m

$337

WaterlooSan Jose

ALO - SJC

ALOSJC

Waterloo

Fri 8/15

6:00 am-4:36 pm

2 stops12h 36m

San Jose

Fri 8/22

9:49 am-11:37 pm

2 stops11h 48m

$351

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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?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to San Jose (average of $255). Flying from Iowa to San Jose in June is currently the most expensive (average of $358). 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 July 2, 2025.

When flying from Iowa to San Jose, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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 July 2, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Iowa to San Jose, such as Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta. 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

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

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

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

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
4,272 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

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
7,975 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

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
2,542 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

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
8,861 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

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 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.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Iowa to San Jose are Frontier ($135), Delta ($149), and Southwest ($164).

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

    Most travelers choose Des Moines - San Jose, Moline Quad-City - San Jose or Cedar Rapids - San Jose when deciding on the best route from Iowa to San Jose.

  • 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?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to San Jose (average of $255). Flying from Iowa to San Jose in June is currently the most expensive (average of $358). 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 Iowa to San Jose

Discover the top 5 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 July 2, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$138Average$175FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$236Average$347FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$250Average$435FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$289Average$445FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$366Average$461FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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