Seattle (SEA) → San Jose (SJC)

1,122 km
1h 54m flight
From $170
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About Seattle to San Jose Flights

Discover the best flights from Seattle to San Jose, covering 1,122 km in approximately 1h 54m. Seattle (SEA) to San Jose (SJC) is one of the busy short-haul routes within United States. With 2 major airlines operating this route including direct flights, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Seattle to San Jose.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Seattle to San Jose vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $231, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $383. Savvy travelers can save up to 40% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

July

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

50 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Seattle to San Jose flights, we recommend booking 38 days in advance. Domestic flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$350

Business

$1180

First

$2350

Alaska Airlines

AS

Economy

$370

Business

$1440

First

$1710

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

Alternative Flight Options

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Distance: 1,082 km

Average price: $262

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Seattle to San Jose?

The flight time from Seattle (SEA) to San Jose (SJC) is approximately 1 hours and 54 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Seattle and San Jose?

The aerial distance between Seattle and San Jose is 1,122 kilometers (697 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Seattle to San Jose?

Several airlines operate flights between Seattle and San Jose, including Delta Air Lines, Alaska Airlines. Direct flights are available on this route.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Seattle to San Jose?

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Seattle to San Jose. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to San Jose?

For the best prices on Seattle to San Jose flights, we recommend booking 81 days in advance. Domestic flights can sometimes offer good last-minute deals, but advance booking is usually cheaper.

Do I need a visa to travel from Seattle to San Jose?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Since this is a domestic flight, no visa is required for citizens.

What is the time difference between Seattle and San Jose?

Seattle operates on America/Los_Angeles time zone, while San Jose is in the America/Los_Angeles time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.