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

United Airlines can get you from Lincoln, Nebraska to San Jose, California in just under 5h 41m. Your travel time can differ by up to . The distance between Lincoln, Nebraska and San Jose, California is about 1365 mi.

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 $293 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 1/145:15 pmLNK - SJC

1 stop5h 41mUnited Airlines

Wed 1/288:40 amSJC - LNK

1 stop5h 38mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/27

$314

Wed 1/145:15 pmLNK - SJC

1 stop5h 41mUnited Airlines

Sat 1/174:00 pmSJC - LNK

1 stop5h 13mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/26

$394

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Tue 1/135:15 pmLNK - SJC

1 stop5h 41mUnited Airlines

Thu 1/154:00 pmSJC - LNK

1 stop5h 13mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/26

$789

Wed 1/145:15 pmLNK - SJC

1 stop5h 41mUnited Airlines

Wed 1/288:40 amSJC - LNK

1 stop5h 38mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/27

$314

Wed 1/145:15 pmLNK - SJC

1 stop5h 41mUnited Airlines

Sat 1/174:00 pmSJC - LNK

1 stop5h 13mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/26

$394

Sat 1/3111:35 amLNK - SJC

2 stops11h 21mUnited Airlines

Sun 2/18:40 amSJC - LNK

1 stop5h 38mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/28

$434

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Tue 1/135:15 pmLNK - SJC

1 stop5h 41mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/26

$395

Sun 1/43:11 pmLNK - SJC

1 stop9h 23mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/28

$469

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Round-trip from	$314 (United Airlines)

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LNK - SJC

LNKSJC

Lincoln

Wed 1/14

5:15 pm-8:56 pm

1 stop5h 41m

San Jose

Wed 1/28

8:40 am-4:18 pm

1 stop5h 38m

$314

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LNK - SJC

LNKSJC

Lincoln

Wed 1/14

5:15 pm-8:56 pm

1 stop5h 41m

San Jose

Sat 1/17

4:00 pm-11:13 pm

1 stop5h 13m

$394

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LNK - SJC

LNKSJC

Lincoln

Tue 1/13

5:15 pm-8:56 pm

1 stop5h 41m

$395

LincolnSan Jose

LNK - SJC

LNKSJC

Lincoln

Sun 1/4

3:11 pm-10:34 pm

1 stop9h 23m

$469

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Expedia	Price Accuracy2 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
eDreams	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
FlightHub	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*1 star

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lincoln, Nebraska to San Jose, California (average of $170). Flying from Lincoln, Nebraska to San Jose, California in June is currently the most expensive (average of $268). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing San Jose

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United Airlines

7.4

Good

9,120 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

FRA - SFO

Lufthansa was amazing, I wish United States based airlines operated like them.

United Airlines

7.4

Good

9,120 reviews

United Airlines

7.4

Good

9,120 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

FRA - SFO

Lufthansa was amazing, I wish United States based airlines operated like them.

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from Lincoln, Nebraska to San Jose, California?
United Airlines can get you from Lincoln, Nebraska to San Jose, California in just under 5h 41m. Your travel time can differ by up to . The distance between Lincoln, Nebraska and San Jose, California is about 1365 mi.
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 $293 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.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Lincoln, Nebraska to San Jose, California?
Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lincoln, Nebraska to San Jose, California (average of $170). Flying from Lincoln, Nebraska to San Jose, California in June is currently the most expensive (average of $268). 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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