How long is the flight from Lincoln, Nebraska to San Jose, California?

United Airlines and American Airlines can get you from Lincoln, Nebraska to San Jose, California in just under 6h 04m. Your travel time can differ by up to 3h 23m. The distance between Lincoln, Nebraska and San Jose, California is about 1365 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Lincoln, Nebraska to San Jose, California round-trip?

Our cheapest airline available from Lincoln, Nebraska to San Jose, California is United Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $348 on this airline.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Jose, California 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, California when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Jose, California, 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).

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from LNK to SJC?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Lincoln, Nebraska to San Jose, California as you normally would.

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

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Wed 11/46:33 am -

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Deal found 9/5

$421

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Deal found 9/3

$429

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Deal found 9/7

$449

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1 stop6h 27m

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Deal found 9/4

$519

Wed 10/711:54 am -

1 stop7h 38m

Sat 10/102:08 pm -

1 stop7h 11m

Deal found 9/3

$524

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Sat 11/145:04 pm -

1 stop6h 04m

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Deal found 9/3

$429

Wed 11/46:33 am -

1 stop9h 27m

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Deal found 9/5

$436

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Deal found 9/4

$449

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Deal found 9/4

$519

Wed 10/711:54 am -

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Sat 10/102:08 pm -

1 stop7h 11m

Deal found 9/3

$524

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Sat 9/122:46 pm -

1 stop9h 15m

Mon 9/1412:02 pm -

1 stop8h 57m

Deal found 9/8

$616

Fri 9/181:04 pm -

1 stop6h 27m

Wed 9/2312:51 pm -

1 stop8h 08m

Deal found 9/4

$519

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$643

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Deal found 9/3

$524

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LNK Lincoln - SJC San Jose

LNKSJC

Lincoln

Sat 10/17

2:50 pm-8:07 pm

2 stops31h 17m

San Jose

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-2:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$237

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LNK Lincoln - SJC San Jose

LNKSJC

Lincoln

Sat 11/14

5:04 pm-9:08 pm

1 stop6h 04m

San Jose

Tue 11/17

6:30 am-6:32 pm

1 stop10h 02m

$429

LincolnSan Jose

LNK Lincoln - SJC San Jose

LNKSJC

Lincoln

Wed 11/4

6:33 am-2:00 pm

1 stop9h 27m

San Jose

Wed 12/2

11:56 am-9:09 pm

1 stop7h 13m

$436

LincolnSan Jose

LNK Lincoln - SJC San Jose

LNKSJC

Lincoln

Sat 11/14

5:04 pm-9:08 pm

1 stop6h 04m

San Jose

Wed 11/18

4:10 pm-11:13 pm

1 stop5h 03m

$449

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LincolnSan Jose

LNK Lincoln - SJC San Jose

LNKSJC

Lincoln

Mon 9/14

4:57 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop7h 53m

San Jose

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-2:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$514

LincolnSan Jose

LNK Lincoln - SJC San Jose

LNKSJC

Lincoln

Fri 9/18

1:04 pm-5:31 pm

1 stop6h 27m

San Jose

Wed 9/23

12:51 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop8h 08m

$519

LincolnSan Jose

LNK Lincoln - SJC San Jose

LNKSJC

Lincoln

Wed 10/7

11:54 am-5:32 pm

1 stop7h 38m

San Jose

Sat 10/10

2:08 pm-11:19 pm

1 stop7h 11m

$524

LincolnSan Jose

LNK Lincoln - SJC San Jose

LNKSJC

Lincoln

Mon 9/14

6:40 am-6:29 pm

2 stops13h 49m

San Jose

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-2:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$556

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Expedia	Price Accuracy1 star	Trust Score*3 stars
FlightHub	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars

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Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Lincoln, Nebraska-San Jose, California flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Lincoln, Nebraska-San Jose, California flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Lincoln, Nebraska-San Jose, California flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Lincoln, Nebraska-San Jose, California flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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 Lincoln, Nebraska-San Jose, California flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Reviews of airlines servicing San Jose

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United Airlines

7.4

Good

10,188 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Simon,Jun 2024

LAS - LAX

Basic and no-frills. Late timing put pressure on disembarking and making connections.

United Airlines

7.4

Good

10,188 reviews

United Airlines

7.4

Good

10,188 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Simon,Jun 2024

LAS - LAX

Basic and no-frills. Late timing put pressure on disembarking and making connections.

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How long is the flight from Lincoln, Nebraska to San Jose, California?
United Airlines and American Airlines can get you from Lincoln, Nebraska to San Jose, California in just under 6h 04m. Your travel time can differ by up to 3h 23m. The distance between Lincoln, Nebraska and San Jose, California is about 1365 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.
What is the cheapest airline to fly from Lincoln, Nebraska to San Jose, California round-trip?
Our cheapest airline available from Lincoln, Nebraska to San Jose, California is United Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $348 on this airline.
Can I find deals for flights from Lincoln to San Jose that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Lincoln to San Jose flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Lincoln to San Jose?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Lincoln to San Jose.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Lincoln to San Jose?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Lincoln 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.

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