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Cheap flights from San José to Los Angeles from £140

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — LAX
22 Oct — 29 Oct1
1 adult

The best prices from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Los Angeles are usually found in May or September, booked 48 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Friday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from San José to Los Angeles

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San José (SJO) to Los Angeles (LAX). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 17 October 2024.

Round-trip from

£259

One-way from

£140

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

May
Alaska Airlines
  • Alaska Airlines
  • 23/11-30/11
  • Nonstop
  • 12h 08m total
  • San José to Los Angeles
Alaska Airlines
  • Alaska Airlines
  • 8/12
  • Nonstop
  • 6h 36m total
  • San José to Los Angeles
High demand for flights, 23% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 20% potential price drop

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Cheapest flights from San José to Los Angeles
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San José to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 October 2024.

Sat 23/1101:33SJO - LAX
Nonstop6h 32mAlaska Airlines
Sat 30/1116:23LAX - SJO
Nonstop5h 36mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 15/10£259
Sun 3/1105:40SJO - LAX
Nonstop6h 27mUnited Airlines
Sun 10/1117:13LAX - SJO
1 stop16h 12mUnited Airlines
Deal found 15/10£276
Tue 3/1217:20SJO - LAX
1 stop19h 54mCopa Airlines
Tue 10/1211:02LAX - SJO
1 stop19h 06mCopa Airlines
Deal found 16/10£286
Sun 24/1108:30SJO - LAX
Nonstop6h 19mDelta
Sun 8/1223:15LAX - SJO
Nonstop5h 44mDelta
Deal found 15/10£316
Fri 1/1112:05SJO - LAX
1 stop13h 03mJetBlue
Sat 9/1121:10LAX - SJO
1 stop12h 57mJetBlue
Deal found 16/10£326
Mon 4/1109:55SJO - LAX
2 stops14h 20mSouthwest
Fri 8/1108:20LAX - SJO
1 stop10h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 16/10£383

Find flights from San José to Los Angeles within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from San José to Los Angeles 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, Cheapflights users made 1,037,663 searches. Data last updated 17 October 2024.

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£259 - £383

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San José Juan Santamaria IntlLos Angeles

SJO - LAX

SJOLAX

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 23/11

Nonstop6h 32m

Los Angeles

Sat 30/11

Nonstop5h 36m

£259

San José Juan Santamaria IntlLos Angeles

SJO - LAX

SJOLAX

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 3/11

Nonstop6h 27m

Los Angeles

Sun 10/11

1 stop16h 12m

£276

San José Juan Santamaria IntlLos Angeles

SJO - LAX

SJOLAX

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 3/12

1 stop20h 32m

Los Angeles

Tue 10/12

1 stop19h 06m

£286

San José Juan Santamaria IntlLos Angeles

SJO - LAX

SJOLAX

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 24/11

Nonstop6h 19m

Los Angeles

Sun 8/12

Nonstop5h 44m

£316

San José Juan Santamaria IntlLos Angeles

SJO - LAX

SJOLAX

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 1/11

1 stop13h 03m

Los Angeles

Sat 9/11

1 stop12h 57m

£326

San José Juan Santamaria IntlLos Angeles

SJO - LAX

SJOLAX

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 4/11

2 stops14h 20m

Los Angeles

Fri 8/11

1 stop10h 20m

£383

Flights are sorted by cheapest first

Deals found on 15/10

Best time to book a flight from San José to Los Angeles

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Travel insights for flights from San José to Los Angeles

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from San José to Los Angeles including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from San José, San José Province to Los Angeles?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from San José to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on 11 October 2024.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from San José, San José Province to Los Angeles, you should look to book at least 48 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San José, San José Province to Los Angeles?

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José, San José Province to Los Angeles (average of £558). Flying from San José, San José Province to Los Angeles in July is currently the most expensive (average of £769). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SJO to LAX?

Find hourly flight availability from San José to Los Angeles. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 17 October 2024.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from San José, San José Province to Los Angeles is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 51% on airfare.

Rainfall in Los Angeles by month

Plan your trip to Los Angeles by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Los Angeles ranges from 0.0 - 87.0 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 87.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Los Angeles when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Los Angeles by month

Plan your trip to Los Angeles by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Los Angeles, 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 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 14.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Los Angeles

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Los Angeles. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Los Angeles. Reviews last updated 17 October 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from San José to Los Angeles, see what other customers have to say about Alaska Airlines, United Airlines and Copa Airlines. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.2
Very Good
5,169 reviews

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

8.2
Very Good
5,169 reviews
8.2
Very Good
5,169 reviews

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

8.0
Very Good
9,412 reviews
8.2
Very Good
5,169 reviews

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

8.0
Very Good
8,911 reviews
8.2
Very Good
5,169 reviews

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

7.8
Good
1,943 reviews
8.2
Very Good
5,169 reviews

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

7.5
Good
3,574 reviews
8.2
Very Good
5,169 reviews

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from San José, San José Province to Los Angeles for under £300 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from San José, San José Province to Los Angeles for under £300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Alaska Airlines for just £259, but on average you can expect to pay £307.

  • Are there nonstop flights from San José, San José Province to Los Angeles for under £300 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 3 direct flights from San José, San José Province to Los Angeles under £300. A good price for a nonstop flight from San José, San José Province to Los Angeles is less than £289.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from San José, San José Province to Los Angeles for under £300?

    There are currently 9+ open flights from San José, San José Province to Los Angeles within the next 7 days for less than £300.

  • What days are direct flights available from San José, San José Province to Los Angeles?

    Direct flights are available for this route on the following days: Saturday.

  • How popular is this San José, San José Province to Los Angeles flight route?

  • How many flights depart from San José, San José Province to Los Angeles on average per day?

    Per day, 2 flights depart from San José, San José Province to Los Angeles on average.
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  • How long is the flight from San José, San José Province to Los Angeles?

    A quick flight from San José, San José Province to Los Angeles can take about 6h 27m. Alaska Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £259. The distance between San José, San José Province and Los Angeles is about 2738 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San José, San José Province to Los Angeles round-trip?

    Currently priced at £259, Alaska Airlines will fly you from San José, San José Province to Los Angeles and back. In addition to Alaska Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from United Airlines and Copa Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from £276 and £286, respectively. Alaska Airlines is priced at 11% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San José, San José Province to Los Angeles one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Alaska Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as £140. Users have also found prices from £161 and £161 on United Airlines and Copa Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from San José, San José Province to Los Angeles?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from San José, San José Province to Los Angeles consider choosing Delta (100%), United Airlines (100%) or Alaska Airlines (90%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from San José, San José Province to Los Angeles?

    On average you can expect to pay £385 for a flight from San José, San José Province to Los Angeles. The cheapest flight overall is £176 while the most popular route, (San José Juan Santamaria Intl - Los Angeles) is currently priced at £333.

  • What does SJO to LAX mean?

    San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport is SJO and Los Angeles Airport is LAX. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San José to Los Angeles that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your San José to Los Angeles flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from San José to Los Angeles with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter San José to Los Angeles flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San José to Los Angeles that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San José to Los Angeles flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San José to Los Angeles?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San José to Los Angeles?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San José to Los Angeles by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San José to Los Angeles that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from San José to Los Angeles offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from San José to Los Angeles?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on San José to Los Angeles flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the San José, San José Province to Los Angeles flight deals updated?

    The San José, San José Province to Los Angeles flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 16/10.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San José, San José Province to Los Angeles?

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José, San José Province to Los Angeles (average of £558). Flying from San José, San José Province to Los Angeles in July is currently the most expensive (average of £769). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 3 airlines flying from San José to Los Angeles

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AviancaCheapest£154Average£255FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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