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$129+ Cheap flights from Iowa to San Jose (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 7/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — SJC
May 6 — May 131
Tue 5/6
Tue 5/13
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Iowa to San Jose

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Mytrip
3 stars

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Mytrip
3 stars

Round-trip from

$262
(Delta)

One-way from

$129
(Delta)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$413
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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 May 1, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/1. 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.
Sat 6/76:25 amCID - SJC
2 stops10h 55mDelta
Tue 6/101:40 pmSJC - CID
1 stop7h 12mDelta
Deal found 5/1$262
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/1. 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 6/62:45 pmDSM - SJC
1 stop25h 43mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/911:00 amSJC - DSM
2 stops33h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/1$279
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Fri 7/115:10 amOMA - SJC
1 stop7h 50mDelta
Mon 7/146:30 amSJC - OMA
1 stop9h 05mDelta
Deal found 4/30$287
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/206:00 amOMA - SJC
1 stop6h 02mUnited Airlines
Sat 5/2412:50 pmSJC - OMA
1 stop7h 22mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/30$292
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/1. 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.
Sat 6/76:14 amCID - SJC
1 stop6h 39mAmerican Airlines
Tue 6/1011:43 amSJC - CID
1 stop9h 18mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/1$295
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 7/92:29 pmDSM - SJC
1 stop10h 21mDelta
Sun 7/136:30 amSJC - DSM
1 stop9h 25mDelta
Deal found 4/30$297
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/1. 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 6/65:00 amDSM - SJC
1 stop7h 53mAmerican Airlines
Mon 6/911:24 pmSJC - DSM
1 stop7h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/1$303
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Thu 6/126:30 pmOMA - SJC
1 stop6h 16mAmerican Airlines
Mon 6/1611:24 pmSJC - OMA
1 stop7h 33mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30$313
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/42:17 pmCID - SJC
1 stop11h 12mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/151:33 pmSJC - CID
3 stops26h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$326
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/74:45 pmOMA - SJC
1 stop8h 05mSouthwest
Wed 6/112:25 pmSJC - OMA
1 stop7h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 4/30$338
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/1. 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.
Fri 5/165:15 pmMLI - SJC
1 stop7h 45mDelta
Tue 5/2012:26 pmSJC - MLI
1 stop8h 31mDelta
Deal found 5/1$339
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Sat 8/211:25 amMLI - SJC
2 stops13h 34mAmerican Airlines
Thu 8/71:09 pmSJC - MLI
1 stop8h 13mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30$349

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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 May 1, 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

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Depart

Return

Price

Cedar RapidsSan Jose

CID - SJC

CIDSJC

Cedar Rapids

Sat 6/7

6:25 am-3:20 pm

2 stops10h 55m

San Jose

Tue 6/10

1:40 pm-10:52 pm

1 stop7h 12m

$262

Des MoinesSan Jose

DSM - SJC

DSMSJC

Des Moines

Fri 6/6

2:45 pm-2:28 pm

1 stop25h 43m

San Jose

Mon 6/9

11:00 am-10:16 pm

2 stops33h 16m

$279

OmahaSan Jose

OMA - SJC

OMASJC

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Fri 7/11

5:10 am-11:00 am

1 stop7h 50m

San Jose

Mon 7/14

6:30 am-5:35 pm

1 stop9h 05m

$287

OmahaSan Jose

OMA - SJC

OMASJC

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 5/20

6:00 am-10:02 am

1 stop6h 02m

San Jose

Sat 5/24

12:50 pm-10:12 pm

1 stop7h 22m

$292

Cedar RapidsSan Jose

CID - SJC

CIDSJC

Cedar Rapids

Sat 6/7

6:14 am-10:53 am

1 stop6h 39m

San Jose

Tue 6/10

11:43 am-11:01 pm

1 stop9h 18m

$295

Des MoinesSan Jose

DSM - SJC

DSMSJC

Des Moines

Wed 7/9

2:29 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop10h 21m

San Jose

Sun 7/13

6:30 am-5:55 pm

1 stop9h 25m

$297

Des MoinesSan Jose

DSM - SJC

DSMSJC

Des Moines

Fri 6/6

5:00 am-10:53 am

1 stop7h 53m

San Jose

Mon 6/9

11:24 pm-9:04 am

1 stop7h 40m

$303

OmahaSan Jose

OMA - SJC

OMASJC

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Thu 6/12

6:30 pm-10:46 pm

1 stop6h 16m

San Jose

Mon 6/16

11:24 pm-8:57 am

1 stop7h 33m

$313

Cedar RapidsSan Jose

CID - SJC

CIDSJC

Cedar Rapids

Wed 6/4

2:17 pm-11:29 pm

1 stop11h 12m

San Jose

Sun 6/15

1:33 pm-6:14 pm

3 stops26h 41m

$326

OmahaSan Jose

OMA - SJC

OMASJC

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sat 6/7

4:45 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop8h 05m

San Jose

Wed 6/11

2:25 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop7h 10m

$338

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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 $357). 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 May 1, 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.

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 1, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from Iowa to San Jose. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

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
9,972 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

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
4,293 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

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
7,934 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

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.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,409 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

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
8,696 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

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 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 Delta ($129), Alaska Airlines ($192), and American Airlines ($219).

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

    Most travelers choose Des Moines - San Jose, Omaha Eppley Airfield - 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?

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  • 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 $357). 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 May 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$138Average$175FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$236Average$354FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$250Average$425FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$289Average$460FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$372Average$460FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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