What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Jose to Michigan?

Delta, United Airlines, and Southwest are the most popular carriers operating from San Jose to Michigan

What airlines fly to Michigan?

Delta, United Airlines and American Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Michigan from San Jose, California according to our data. Delta is the first choice among our users, with 46% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Michigan. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Michigan on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from San Jose, California to Michigan on average per week?

As of March 2026, 18 flights take off from San Jose, California and land in Michigan each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 17% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Jose Airport to Michigan?

Prices for flights from San Jose Airport to Michigan are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Jose Airport to Michigan?

The number of operators available for flights from San Jose Airport to Michigan is 7 as of March 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from San Jose Airport to Michigan?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from San Jose Airport to Michigan.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Michigan?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Michigan can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Michigan. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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10:55 pm - 5:00 am

SJC

MDW

4h 05mnonstop

10:10 am - 4:40 pm

MDW

SJC

8h 30m

2 stops

$277Southwest

Tue, Apr 14 - Sat, Apr 25

6:39 pm - 11:27 pm

SJC

ORD

26h 48m

1 stop

5:20 am - 7:27 pm

ORD

SJC

16h 07m

2 stops

$277Multiple Airlines

Mon, Apr 27 - Mon, May 4

8:11 pm - 6:08 am

SJC

ORD

7h 57m

1 stop

7:21 pm - 7:27 pm

ORD

SJC

26h 06m

1 stop

$280Frontier

Thu, Apr 16 - Sat, Apr 18

8:40 pm - 5:50 am

SJC

MDW

7h 10m

1 stop

6:15 am - 10:30 am

MDW

SJC

6h 15m

1 stop

$280Southwest

Thu, May 7 - Mon, May 11

6:00 am - 3:18 pm

SJC

ORD

7h 18m

1 stop

5:00 am - 12:06 pm

ORD

SJC

9h 06m

1 stop

$285American Airlines

Tue, May 12 - Sat, May 16

10:56 pm - 11:00 am

SJC

AZO

9h 04m

1 stop

6:05 pm - 9:48 pm

AZO

SJC

6h 43m

1 stop

$358Delta

Mon, Jul 27 - Thu, Aug 6

7:11 pm - 12:02 pm

SJC

TVC

13h 51m

2 stops

11:35 am - 10:25 pm

TVC

SJC

13h 50m

2 stops

$359American Airlines

Sat, Aug 8 - Fri, Aug 14

6:32 pm - 9:50 am

SJC

GRR

12h 18m

2 stops

6:59 pm - 11:42 pm

GRR

SJC

7h 43m

2 stops

$368Delta

Wed, Apr 15 - Wed, Apr 22

6:30 am - 7:05 pm

SJC

GRR

9h 35m

1 stop

8:00 am - 1:24 pm

GRR

SJC

8h 24m

1 stop

$407United Airlines

Wed, Jul 8 - Wed, Jul 15

6:30 am - 7:02 pm

SJC

TVC

9h 32m

1 stop

3:28 pm - 9:09 pm

TVC

SJC

8h 41m

1 stop

$429United Airlines

Tue, May 12 - Sun, May 24

Alaska Airlines flights from San Jose, California to Michigan

Our best Alaska Airlines deals on San Jose, California to Michigan flight tickets

Alaska Airlines

Jun 9

SJC2:34 pmSan Jose

7h 25m

1 stop

ORD11:59 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Jun 17

ORD6:22 amChicago O'Hare Intl

7h 02m

1 stop

SJC11:24 amSan Jose

$283

Alaska Airlines

Apr 13

SJC12:23 pmSan Jose

9h 36m

1 stop

ORD11:59 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Apr 22

ORD3:52 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

19h 52m

1 stop

SJC9:44 amSan Jose

$286

Alaska Airlines

Apr 7

SJC8:39 pmSan Jose

20h 23m

1 stop

ORD7:02 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Apr 22

ORD8:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl

7h 50m

1 stop

SJC1:50 pmSan Jose

$288

United Airlines flights from San Jose, California to Michigan

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United Airlines

May 16

SJC6:30 amSan Jose

4h 27m

ORD12:57 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

May 28

ORD6:30 amChicago O'Hare Intl

7h 33m

1 stop

SJC12:03 pmSan Jose

$295

United Airlines

Apr 14

SJC6:30 amSan Jose

4h 26m

ORD12:56 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Apr 21

ORD7:46 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

4h 55m

SJC10:41 pmSan Jose

$308

United Airlines

Jul 8

SJC6:30 amSan Jose

9h 35m

1 stop

GRR7:05 pmGrand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

Jul 15

GRR8:00 amGrand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

8h 24m

1 stop

SJC1:24 pmSan Jose

$407

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Mon 4/27

6:39 pm-11:27 pm

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2 stops16h 07m

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SJC - ORD

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San Jose

Thu 4/16

8:11 pm-6:08 am

1 stop7h 57m

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Sat 4/18

7:21 pm-7:27 pm

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Thu 5/7

8:40 pm-5:50 am

1 stop7h 10m

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1 stop6h 15m

$280

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SJC - ORD

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Tue 5/12

6:00 am-3:18 pm

1 stop7h 18m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 5/16

5:00 am-12:06 pm

1 stop9h 06m

$285

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SJC - AZO

SJCAZO

San Jose

Mon 7/27

10:56 pm-11:00 am

1 stop9h 04m

Kalamazoo Intl

Thu 8/6

6:05 pm-9:48 pm

1 stop6h 43m

$358

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SJC - TVC

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San Jose

Sat 8/8

7:11 pm-12:02 pm

2 stops13h 51m

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Fri 8/14

11:35 am-10:25 pm

2 stops13h 50m

$359

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San Jose

Wed 4/15

6:32 pm-9:50 am

2 stops12h 18m

Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

Wed 4/22

6:59 pm-11:42 pm

2 stops7h 43m

$368

San JoseGrand Rapids

SJC - GRR

SJCGRR

San Jose

Wed 7/8

6:30 am-7:05 pm

1 stop9h 35m

Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl

Wed 7/15

8:00 am-1:24 pm

1 stop8h 24m

$407

San JoseTraverse City

SJC - TVC

SJCTVC

San Jose

Tue 5/12

6:30 am-7:02 pm

1 stop9h 32m

Traverse City Cherry Capital

Sun 5/24

3:28 pm-9:09 pm

1 stop8h 41m

$429

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from San Jose, California to Michigan

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Michigan?

The cheapest day to depart from San Jose, California to Michigan is on a Saturday when prices can be found for as low as $346. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Friday because tickets tend to average around $409. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Michigan.

What is the cheapest San Jose to Michigan flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Michigan?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Michigan from San Jose, California when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Michigan for around $500 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Michigan from San Jose, California for as low as $263 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on San Jose to Michigan flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on San Jose to Michigan flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on San Jose, California to Michigan flights?

You could potentially save up to 65% on your flight if you consider stops on a San Jose, California to Michigan flight.

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Best Price Found	$152
Fastest flight time	4h 00m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Michigan	115 airports

The best one-way flight to Michigan from San Jose, California in the past 72 hours is $152. The best round-trip flight deal from San Jose, California to Michigan found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $376.

The fastest flight from San Jose, California to Michigan takes 4h 00m

Direct flights go from San Jose, California to Michigan every day.

There are 115 airports in Michigan. From San Jose, California there are direct flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD), Chicago Midway (MDW).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Jose Airport to Michigan?
Prices for flights from San Jose Airport to Michigan are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Jose Airport to Michigan?
The number of operators available for flights from San Jose Airport to Michigan is 7 as of March 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from San Jose Airport to Michigan?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from San Jose Airport to Michigan.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Michigan?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Michigan can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Michigan. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from San Jose, California to Michigan?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from San Jose, California to Michigan is Embraer 195 E2, representing 16.36% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Boeing 737-900 Passenger/BBJ3 (winglets) at 10.00%, Airbus A321neo at 9.09%, and Airbus A318/A319/A320/A321 at 7.27%.

Best airlines flying from San Jose, California to Michigan

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Spirit Airlines	PriceFrom $103	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 8,520 reviews	Search Spirit Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $234	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,468 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $291	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,431 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $300	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,288 reviews	Search Delta flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $356	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,320 reviews	Search Southwest flights

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Can I find flights from San Jose to Michigan with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. All flights to Michigan from San Jose on momondo can be compared and filtered by various policies on offer, including flexible booking.

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