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Cheap flights from Oakland, California to San José from $188

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Oakland, California to San José departing on 10/14. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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5:30 am - 7:40 pmOAK  Oakland-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
13h 10m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Houston Hobby
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1:30 pm - 7:10 amSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-OAK Oakland
18h 40m2 stops Houston Hobby Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$452Southwest
Wed, Oct 21 - Thu, Oct 29
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5:30 am - 6:45 pmOAK  Oakland-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
12h 15m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Houston Hobby
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1:30 pm - 7:40 amSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-OAK Oakland
19h 10m2 stops Houston Hobby Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$543Southwest
Tue, Sep 29 - Mon, Oct 5
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8:00 am - 7:40 pmOAK  Oakland-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
10h 40m2 stops San Diego Houston Hobby
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1:00 pm - 7:10 amSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-OAK Oakland
19h 10m2 stops Houston Hobby Los Angeles
$553Southwest
Thu, Oct 1 - Tue, Oct 6
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9:30 pm - 12:20 pmOAK  Oakland-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
12h 50m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Houston Hobby
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2:10 pm - 7:50 amSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-OAK Oakland
19h 40m2 stops Houston Hobby Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$553Southwest
Thu, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 9
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9:30 pm - 1:05 pmOAK  Oakland-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
13h 35m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Houston Hobby
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2:10 pm - 7:45 amSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-OAK Oakland
19h 35m2 stops Houston Hobby Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$553Southwest
Fri, Nov 6 - Fri, Nov 13
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5:30 am - 6:45 pmOAK  Oakland-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
12h 15m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Houston Hobby
Southwest Logo
1:30 pm - 7:40 amSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-OAK Oakland
19h 10m2 stops Houston Hobby Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$553Southwest
Tue, Sep 29 - Mon, Oct 5
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7:10 pm - 12:20 pmOAK  Oakland-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
15h 10m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Houston Hobby
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1:20 pm - 7:45 amSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-OAK Oakland
20h 25m2 stops Orlando Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$560Southwest
Wed, Dec 2 - Fri, Dec 11
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11:30 pm - 9:56 pmOAK  Oakland-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
21h 26m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
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7:00 am - 9:44 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-OAK Oakland
15h 44m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
$580Multiple Airlines
Tue, Sep 8 - Tue, Sep 15
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11:30 pm - 9:56 pmOAK  Oakland-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
21h 26m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
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7:00 am - 9:44 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-OAK Oakland
15h 44m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
$587Multiple Airlines
Tue, Sep 8 - Tue, Sep 15
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11:30 pm - 9:56 pmOAK  Oakland-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
21h 26m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
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7:00 am - 9:44 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-OAK Oakland
15h 44m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
$592Multiple Airlines
Sun, Sep 6 - Wed, Sep 9

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Delta flights from Oakland, California to San José

Our best Delta deals on Oakland, California to San José flight tickets
Delta
Dec 13
OAK6:00 amOakland
29h 05m
2 stops
SJO1:05 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Jan 13
SJO7:05 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
18h 51m
2 stops
OAK11:56 pmOakland
$693
Delta
Aug 25
OAK12:33 pmOakland
22h 16m
2 stops
SJO11:49 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Sep 23
SJO1:19 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
23h 40m
2 stops
OAK11:59 amOakland
$2,695
Delta
Aug 25
OAK12:33 pmOakland
22h 16m
2 stops
SJO11:49 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Sep 23
SJO1:19 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
23h 40m
2 stops
OAK11:59 amOakland
$2,717

Alaska Airlines flights from Oakland, California to San José

Our best Alaska Airlines deals on Oakland, California to San José flight tickets
Alaska Airlines
Aug 20
OAK6:52 pmOakland
22h 58m
2 stops
SJO6:50 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Aug 29
SJO6:20 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
52h 03m
2 stops
OAK9:23 amOakland
$1,717
Alaska Airlines
Aug 19
OAK6:52 pmOakland
46h 58m
2 stops
SJO6:50 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Aug 29
SJO6:20 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
52h 03m
2 stops
OAK9:23 amOakland
$1,747
Alaska Airlines
Aug 17
OAK7:52 amOakland
14h 54m
2 stops
SJO11:46 pmSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
Aug 29
SJO6:20 amSan José Juan Santamaria Intl
52h 03m
2 stops
OAK9:23 amOakland
$1,795

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Oakland, California to San José 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, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated August 12, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Oakland, California to San José that are best for you.

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OaklandSan José

OAK Oakland - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

OAKSJO

Oakland

Wed 10/21

5:30 am-7:40 pm

2 stops13h 10m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 10/29

1:30 pm-7:10 am

2 stops18h 40m

$452

OaklandSan José

OAK Oakland - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

OAKSJO

Oakland

Tue 9/29

5:30 am-6:45 pm

2 stops12h 15m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 10/5

1:30 pm-7:40 am

2 stops19h 10m

$543
Quickest round-trip

OaklandSan José

OAK Oakland - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

OAKSJO

Oakland

Thu 10/1

8:00 am-7:40 pm

2 stops10h 40m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 10/6

1:00 pm-7:10 am

2 stops19h 10m

$553

OaklandSan José

OAK Oakland - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

OAKSJO

Oakland

Thu 11/5

9:30 pm-12:20 pm

2 stops12h 50m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 11/9

2:10 pm-7:50 am

2 stops19h 40m

$553

OaklandSan José

OAK Oakland - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

OAKSJO

Oakland

Fri 11/6

9:30 pm-1:05 pm

2 stops13h 35m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 11/13

2:10 pm-7:45 am

2 stops19h 35m

$553

OaklandSan José

OAK Oakland - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

OAKSJO

Oakland

Tue 9/29

5:30 am-6:45 pm

2 stops12h 15m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 10/5

1:30 pm-7:40 am

2 stops19h 10m

$553

OaklandSan José

OAK Oakland - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

OAKSJO

Oakland

Wed 12/2

7:10 pm-12:20 pm

2 stops15h 10m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 12/11

1:20 pm-7:45 am

2 stops20h 25m

$560

OaklandSan José

OAK Oakland - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

OAKSJO

Oakland

Tue 9/8

11:30 pm-9:56 pm

1 stop21h 26m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 9/15

7:00 am-9:44 pm

1 stop15h 44m

$580

OaklandSan José

OAK Oakland - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

OAKSJO

Oakland

Tue 9/8

11:30 pm-9:56 pm

1 stop21h 26m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 9/15

7:00 am-9:44 pm

1 stop15h 44m

$587

OaklandSan José

OAK Oakland - SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

OAKSJO

Oakland

Sun 9/6

11:30 pm-9:56 pm

1 stop21h 26m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 9/9

7:00 am-9:44 pm

1 stop15h 44m

$592

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What is the cheapest month to fly to San José?

In general, July is the cheapest month to fly from Oakland, California to San José. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $0. If you don’t want to visit San José in July, then you should wait until October to fly from Oakland, California, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $561.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to San José?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to San José from Oakland, California is on a Wednesday. momondo users have found tickets for Wednesday departures for as low as $799. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Flights from Oakland, California to San José on a Saturday will generally be more expensive and average around $938. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

Can stopping save me money on Oakland, California to San José flights?

You could potentially save up to 7% on your flight if you consider stops on a Oakland, California to San José flight.

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Fastest flight time

12h 15m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Oakland, California to San José takes 12h 15m
There are no direct flights from Oakland, California to San José. There are no popular flight routes from Oakland, California to San José.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Oakland, California to San José

  • How far is Oakland to San José Juan Santamaria Intl by plane?

    There are 3048.2 mi between Oakland and San José Juan Santamaria Intl. Flights usually cover this in 12h 15m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Oakland Airport to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport?

    Prices for flights from Oakland Airport to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Oakland Airport to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Oakland Airport to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Oakland Airport to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular airline from Oakland, California to San José?

Best airlines flying from Oakland, California to San José

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Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
SouthwestPriceFrom $512Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,218 reviews
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