What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Jose, California to Tempe one-way?

To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Frontier, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $28. Alaska Airlines flights start at $98 while deals on American Airlines start at $101 one-way.

Weekly flight availability from San Jose, California to Tempe

The most flights from SJC to TM9 are scheduled on a Friday (22 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Tempe ranges from 0.0 - 1.1 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 1.1 in. June is typically the driest time to visit Tempe when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Tempe, 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 95.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of December, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 55.4 F).

What are the cheapest flights from San Jose, California to Tempe?

Looking for the cheapest flight from San Jose, California to Tempe? While on average our users pay $696, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $141. The most popular route (San Jose - Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl), is priced around $206.

What are the most reliable airlines from San Jose, California to Tempe?

Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from San Jose, California to Tempe on time: Porter Airlines (94%), Envoy Air (92%), British Airways (87%).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from San Jose, California to Tempe?

The most popular airlines flying from San Jose, California to Tempe are Southwest, American Airlines and Alaska Airlines. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

What airport do you fly from for flights from San Jose to Tempe?

If you book a flight to Tempe from San Jose, you will be flying from San Jose, which is the city’s only airport. San Jose (SJC) is located 2.9 mi from the center of San Jose. There are 15 flights from San Jose to Tempe per day from 6 different airlines.

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

Yes. In addition to deals on San Jose to Tempe flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from San Jose to Tempe?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Jose to Tempe.

Can I find deals for business class flights from San Jose to Tempe?

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SJC to TM9?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from San Jose, California to Tempe at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 14% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Jose, California to Tempe?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Jose, California to Tempe flight should consider departing on Tuesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Tempe

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Jose to Tempe, such as Alaska Airlines,Southwest, andJetBlue. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Alaska Airlines

7.9

Good

13,091 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Franzi,Mar 2026

SFO - PDX

I love flying with Alaska. I think they sre the best airline.

Alaska Airlines

7.9

Good

13,091 reviews

Alaska Airlines

7.9

Good

13,091 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Franzi,Mar 2026

SFO - PDX

I love flying with Alaska. I think they sre the best airline.

Southwest

7.9

Good

4,210 reviews

Alaska Airlines

7.9

Good

13,091 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Franzi,Mar 2026

SFO - PDX

I love flying with Alaska. I think they sre the best airline.

JetBlue

7.1

Good

3,059 reviews

Alaska Airlines

7.9

Good

13,091 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Franzi,Mar 2026

SFO - PDX

I love flying with Alaska. I think they sre the best airline.

American Airlines

7.0

Good

12,180 reviews

Alaska Airlines

7.9

Good

13,091 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Franzi,Mar 2026

SFO - PDX

I love flying with Alaska. I think they sre the best airline.

Frontier

5.5

Fair

2,524 reviews

Alaska Airlines

7.9

Good

13,091 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Franzi,Mar 2026

SFO - PDX

I love flying with Alaska. I think they sre the best airline.

Related info for your journey

What airport do you fly from for flights from San Jose to Tempe?
If you book a flight to Tempe from San Jose, you will be flying from San Jose, which is the city’s only airport. San Jose (SJC) is located 2.9 mi from the center of San Jose. There are 15 flights from San Jose to Tempe per day from 6 different airlines.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Jose, California to Tempe one-way?
To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Frontier, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $28. Alaska Airlines flights start at $98 while deals on American Airlines start at $101 one-way.
What are the most reliable airlines from San Jose, California to Tempe?
Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from San Jose, California to Tempe on time: Porter Airlines (94%), Envoy Air (92%), British Airways (87%).
What are the cheapest flights from San Jose, California to Tempe?
Looking for the cheapest flight from San Jose, California to Tempe? While on average our users pay $696, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $141. The most popular route (San Jose - Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl), is priced around $206.
Can I find deals for flights from San Jose to Tempe that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on San Jose to Tempe flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from San Jose to Tempe?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Jose to Tempe.
Can I find deals for business class flights from San Jose to Tempe?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Jose to Tempe 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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Top 6 airlines flying from San Jose to Tempe

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Frontier	Cheapest$67	Average$201	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%
Alaska Airlines	Cheapest$130	Average$399	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%
United Airlines	Cheapest$132	Average$353	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%
American Airlines	Cheapest$205	Average$367	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%
JetBlue	Cheapest$247	Average$339	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%
Southwest	Cheapest$258	Average$410	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time63%

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SJC to TM9?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from San Jose, California to Tempe at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 14% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Jose, California to Tempe?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Jose, California to Tempe flight should consider departing on Tuesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from San Jose, California to Tempe

The most flights from SJC to TM9 are scheduled on a Friday (22 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Tempe

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Jose to Tempe, such as Alaska Airlines,Southwest, andJetBlue. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Related info for your journey

What airport do you fly from for flights from San Jose to Tempe?

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Jose, California to Tempe one-way?

What are the most reliable airlines from San Jose, California to Tempe?

What are the cheapest flights from San Jose, California to Tempe?

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

How can I find direct flights from San Jose to Tempe?

Can I find deals for business class flights from San Jose to Tempe?

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