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Cheap flights from San Jose to San Francisco from $82

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from San Jose to San Francisco departing on 12/16. 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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11:40 am - 9:21 pmSJC-SFO
9h 41m1 stop
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2:10 pm - 8:00 pmSFO-SJC
5h 50m1 stop
$148
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Tue, Sep 9 - Sat, Sep 20
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6:35 am - 4:15 pmSJC-SFO
9h 40m1 stop
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5:45 am - 10:45 amSFO-SJC
5h 00m1 stop
$152
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Thu, Sep 18 - Thu, Sep 25
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6:35 am - 6:07 pmSJC-SFO
11h 32m2 stops
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5:45 am - 10:45 amSFO-SJC
5h 00m1 stop
$178
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Thu, Sep 18 - Thu, Sep 25
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6:35 am - 1:15 pmSJC-SFO
6h 40m1 stop
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2:10 pm - 8:00 pmSFO-SJC
5h 50m1 stop
$181
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Sat, Sep 13 - Sat, Sep 20
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7:12 pm - 8:15 amSJC-SFO
13h 03m2 stops
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6:29 am - 6:27 pmSFO-SJC
11h 58m2 stops
$268Frontier
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Thu, Sep 18 - Thu, Sep 25
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5:15 am - 8:55 amSJC-SFO
3h 40m1 stop
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9:58 pm - 12:01 pmSFO-SJC
14h 03m1 stop
$294Alaska Airlines
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Sun, Nov 2 - Sun, Nov 2
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12:27 pm - 9:53 pmSJC-SFO
9h 26m2 stops
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8:27 pm - 11:32 amSFO-SJC
15h 05m2 stops
$338Frontier
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Fri, Oct 24 - Sun, Oct 26
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9:09 pm - 8:04 amSJC-SFO
10h 55m1 stop
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5:50 am - 2:15 pmSFO-SJC
8h 25m1 stop
$349Alaska Airlines
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Sat, Aug 30 - Tue, Sep 2
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12:30 pm - 11:10 pmSJC-SFO
10h 40m1 stop
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12:43 am - 12:05 pmSFO-SJC
11h 22m1 stop
$1,163United Airlines
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Fri, Aug 29 - Sat, Aug 30
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12:30 pm - 9:03 pmSJC-SFO
8h 33m1 stop
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12:43 am - 12:05 pmSFO-SJC
11h 22m1 stop
$1,203United Airlines
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Tue, Sep 2 - Tue, Sep 2

Frontier flights from San Jose to San Francisco

Our best Frontier deals on San Jose to San Francisco flight tickets
Frontier
Sep 18
SJC7:12 pmSan Jose
13h 03m
2 stops
SFO8:15 amSan Francisco
Sep 25
SFO6:29 amSan Francisco
11h 58m
2 stops
SJC6:27 pmSan Jose
$268
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Frontier
Oct 24
SJC12:27 pmSan Jose
9h 26m
2 stops
SFO9:53 pmSan Francisco
Oct 26
SFO8:27 pmSan Francisco
15h 05m
2 stops
SJC11:32 amSan Jose
$338
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Alaska Airlines flights from San Jose to San Francisco

Our best Alaska Airlines deals on San Jose to San Francisco flight tickets
Alaska Airlines
Nov 2
SJC5:15 amSan Jose
3h 40m
1 stop
SFO8:55 amSan Francisco
Nov 2
SFO9:58 pmSan Francisco
14h 03m
1 stop
SJC12:01 pmSan Jose
$294
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Alaska Airlines
Aug 30
SJC9:09 pmSan Jose
10h 55m
1 stop
SFO8:04 amSan Francisco
Sep 2
SFO5:50 amSan Francisco
8h 25m
1 stop
SJC2:15 pmSan Jose
$349
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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Jose to San Francisco 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 18, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Jose to San Francisco that are best for you.

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San JoseSan Francisco

SJC - SFO

SJCSFO

San Jose

Tue 9/9

11:40 am-9:21 pm

1 stop9h 41m

San Francisco

Sat 9/20

2:10 pm-8:00 pm

1 stop5h 50m

$148

San JoseSan Francisco

SJC - SFO

SJCSFO

San Jose

Thu 9/18

6:35 am-4:15 pm

1 stop9h 40m

San Francisco

Thu 9/25

5:45 am-10:45 am

1 stop5h 00m

$152

San JoseSan Francisco

SJC - SFO

SJCSFO

San Jose

Thu 9/18

6:35 am-6:07 pm

2 stops11h 32m

San Francisco

Thu 9/25

5:45 am-10:45 am

1 stop5h 00m

$178

San JoseSan Francisco

SJC - SFO

SJCSFO

San Jose

Sat 9/13

6:35 am-1:15 pm

1 stop6h 40m

San Francisco

Sat 9/20

2:10 pm-8:00 pm

1 stop5h 50m

$181

San JoseSan Francisco

SJC - SFO

SJCSFO

San Jose

Thu 9/18

7:12 pm-8:15 am

2 stops13h 03m

San Francisco

Thu 9/25

6:29 am-6:27 pm

2 stops11h 58m

$268

San JoseSan Francisco

SJC - SFO

SJCSFO

San Jose

Sun 11/2

5:15 am-8:55 am

1 stop3h 40m

San Francisco

Sun 11/2

9:58 pm-12:01 pm

1 stop14h 03m

$294

San JoseSan Francisco

SJC - SFO

SJCSFO

San Jose

Fri 10/24

12:27 pm-9:53 pm

2 stops9h 26m

San Francisco

Sun 10/26

8:27 pm-11:32 am

2 stops15h 05m

$338

San JoseSan Francisco

SJC - SFO

SJCSFO

San Jose

Sat 8/30

9:09 pm-8:04 am

1 stop10h 55m

San Francisco

Tue 9/2

5:50 am-2:15 pm

1 stop8h 25m

$349

San JoseSan Francisco

SJC - SFO

SJCSFO

San Jose

Fri 8/29

12:30 pm-11:10 pm

1 stop10h 40m

San Francisco

Sat 8/30

12:43 am-12:05 pm

1 stop11h 22m

$1,163

San JoseSan Francisco

SJC - SFO

SJCSFO

San Jose

Tue 9/2

12:30 pm-9:03 pm

1 stop8h 33m

San Francisco

Tue 9/2

12:43 am-12:05 pm

1 stop11h 22m

$1,203

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

The cheapest day to depart from San Jose to San Francisco is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $246. The most expensive day to fly to San Francisco is Thursday, with ticket prices averaging around $387.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to San Francisco?

Our data shows that the cheapest San Jose to San Francisco flights are usually those with departure times in the morning. Our users have found flights to San Francisco in the morning for as low as $266. Flights in the afternoon are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $342.

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Best Price Found

$82

Fastest flight time

3h 40m

Direct flights

None

Airports in San Francisco

1 airport
The best one-way flight to San Francisco from San Jose in the past 72 hours is $82. The best round-trip flight deal from San Jose to San Francisco found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $148.
The fastest flight from San Jose to San Francisco takes 3h 40m
There are no direct flights from San Jose to San Francisco. Popular non-direct route for this connection is San Jose Airport - San Francisco Airport.
There is 1 airport near San Francisco: San Francisco (SFO)
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  • How far is San Jose to San Francisco by plane?

    San Jose and San Francisco are 42.5 mi apart from one another. By plane, this route typically takes 3h 40m.

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

    Prices for flights from San Jose Airport to San Francisco Airport refresh daily.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from San Jose Airport to San Francisco 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 San Jose Airport to San Francisco Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Francisco Airport?

    The required travel and health documents for your San Francisco Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at San Francisco Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular airline from San Jose to San Francisco?

Best airlines flying from San Jose to San Francisco

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Alaska AirlinesPriceFrom $201Free CancellationRating
8.0
10,000 reviews
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