Cheap flights from San José to San Francisco from C$ 436
This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 26/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — SFO
29 Nov — 6 Dec1
Round-trip
1 adult
Economy
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
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Cheapest flights from San José to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San José to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 30 October 2026.
Wed 16/121:36 a.m. -
1 stop16h 28m
Wed 30/128:59 p.m. -
1 stop25h 17m
Deal found 28/10C$ 948
Sat 21/111:26 a.m. -
2 stops34h 28m
Wed 24/211:00 a.m. -
1 stop10h 57m
Deal found 25/10C$ 950
Tue 24/112:10 p.m. -
2 stops19h 20m
Thu 25/29:15 p.m. -
1 stop12h 50m
Deal found 28/10C$ 959
Tue 17/111:46 a.m. -
2 stops18h 15m
Thu 26/112:53 p.m. -
2 stops30h 58m
Deal found 28/10C$ 973
Sun 22/111:26 a.m. -
2 stops23h 20m
Wed 24/28:00 a.m. -
2 stops13h 57m
Deal found 25/10C$ 980
Wed 16/121:36 a.m. -
1 stop14h 00m
Tue 29/121:20 p.m. -
1 stop8h 56m
Deal found 26/10C$ 990
Sat 21/111:26 a.m. -
2 stops23h 56m
Thu 26/112:53 p.m. -
2 stops30h 58m
Deal found 28/10C$ 992
Thu 26/113:10 p.m. -
1 stop9h 45m
Wed 2/1211:00 p.m. -
1 stop10h 25m
Deal found 25/10C$ 1,011
Fri 20/111:26 a.m. -
2 stops23h 20m
Thu 26/1110:31 p.m. -
1 stop23h 20m
Deal found 27/10C$ 1,025
Best flights from San José to San Francisco
Discover carefully curated flight deals from San José to San Francisco that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 30 October 2026.
Mon 19/49:00 a.m. -
2 stops14h 35m
Fri 23/49:25 p.m. -
1 stop12h 40m
Deal found 25/10C$ 959
Mon 18/11:23 a.m. -
1 stop11h 02m
Thu 4/24:07 p.m. -
1 stop29h 18m
Deal found 29/10C$ 1,008
Fri 18/129:40 a.m. -
Nonstop7h 02m
Sun 3/112:45 a.m. -
1 stop17h 54m
Deal found 27/10C$ 1,036
Thu 14/12:45 p.m. -
2 stops18h 45m
Mon 18/18:40 p.m. -
2 stops15h 05m
Deal found 30/10C$ 982
Sun 28/21:45 a.m. -
1 stop10h 45m
Sat 6/38:00 a.m. -
1 stop13h 57m
Deal found 30/10C$ 1,042
Mon 1/39:40 a.m. -
Nonstop7h 02m
Wed 10/35:00 a.m. -
1 stop13h 39m
Deal found 27/10C$ 1,073
Wed 28/49:00 a.m. -
2 stops14h 10m
Fri 7/55:00 a.m. -
2 stops13h 00m
Deal found 29/10C$ 989
Fri 18/129:40 a.m. -
Nonstop7h 02m
Fri 1/112:08 a.m. -
Nonstop6h 24m
Deal found 25/10C$ 1,073
Tue 2/31:45 a.m. -
1 stop12h 42m
Sat 6/38:00 a.m. -
1 stop13h 57m
Deal found 28/10C$ 1,085
Wed 23/129:40 a.m. -
Nonstop7h 02m
Thu 31/125:46 p.m. -
1 stop10h 39m
Deal found 26/10C$ 1,073
Wed 25/111:26 a.m. -
1 stop20h 44m
Thu 3/126:08 p.m. -
1 stop28h 18m
Deal found 29/10C$ 1,148
Direct flights from San José to San Francisco
Explore direct flight options from San José to San Francisco based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 30 October 2026.
Wed 24/29:40 a.m. -
Nonstop7h 02m
Sat 6/312:08 a.m. -
Nonstop6h 24m
Deal found 28/10C$ 1,036
Mon 1/29:40 a.m. -
Nonstop7h 02m
Mon 1/312:08 a.m. -
Nonstop6h 24m
Deal found 29/10C$ 1,073
Mon 1/29:40 a.m. -
Nonstop7h 02m
Wed 10/212:08 a.m. -
Nonstop6h 24m
Deal found 30/10C$ 1,109
Tue 13/48:45 a.m. -
Nonstop6h 45m
Wed 28/411:36 p.m. -
Nonstop6h 39m
Deal found 30/10C$ 1,147
Thu 17/129:40 a.m. -
Nonstop7h 02m
Tue 29/1212:08 a.m. -
Nonstop6h 24m
Deal found 28/10C$ 1,173
Sun 22/119:40 a.m. -
Nonstop7h 02m
Tue 23/212:08 a.m. -
Nonstop6h 24m
Deal found 25/10C$ 1,183
Mon 21/129:40 a.m. -
Nonstop7h 02m
Tue 29/1212:08 a.m. -
Nonstop6h 24m
Deal found 29/10C$ 1,210
Mon 23/119:40 a.m. -
Nonstop7h 02m
Wed 24/212:08 a.m. -
Nonstop6h 24m
Deal found 25/10C$ 1,221
Fri 12/29:40 a.m. -
Nonstop7h 02m
Mon 22/212:08 a.m. -
Nonstop6h 24m
Deal found 30/10C$ 1,242
Tue 19/19:40 a.m. -
Nonstop7h 02m
Mon 25/112:08 a.m. -
Nonstop6h 24m
Deal found 26/10C$ 1,243
Thu 26/119:40 a.m. -
Nonstop7h 02m
Sun 6/1212:08 a.m. -
Nonstop6h 24m
Deal found 28/10C$ 1,257
Thu 24/129:40 a.m. -
Nonstop7h 02m
Wed 30/1212:08 a.m. -
Nonstop6h 24m
Deal found 29/10C$ 1,278
Last-minute flights from San José to San Francisco
Discover last-minute flight deals from San José to San Francisco. Data last updated 30 October 2026 and is based on user searches.
Tue 17/111:46 a.m. -
2 stops18h 15m
Thu 26/112:53 p.m. -
2 stops30h 58m
Deal found 28/10C$ 973
Thu 19/111:26 a.m. -
2 stops23h 20m
Fri 27/118:20 a.m. -
1 stop13h 31m
Deal found 30/10C$ 1,032
Fri 20/111:26 a.m. -
2 stops23h 20m
Thu 26/1110:31 p.m. -
1 stop23h 20m
Deal found 27/10C$ 1,025
Sat 21/111:26 a.m. -
2 stops34h 28m
Wed 24/211:00 a.m. -
1 stop10h 57m
Deal found 25/10C$ 950
Sat 21/111:26 a.m. -
2 stops23h 56m
Thu 26/112:53 p.m. -
2 stops30h 58m
Deal found 28/10C$ 992
Sat 21/112:45 p.m. -
2 stops11h 40m
Tue 1/122:40 p.m. -
2 stops20h 35m
Deal found 30/10C$ 1,092
Sun 22/111:26 a.m. -
2 stops23h 20m
Wed 24/28:00 a.m. -
2 stops13h 57m
Deal found 25/10C$ 980
Tue 24/112:10 p.m. -
2 stops19h 20m
Thu 25/29:15 p.m. -
1 stop12h 50m
Deal found 28/10C$ 959
Thu 26/113:10 p.m. -
1 stop9h 45m
Wed 2/1211:00 p.m. -
1 stop10h 25m
Deal found 25/10C$ 1,011
One-way flights from San José to San Francisco
Search for one-way flight options from San José to San Francisco. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 30 October 2026.
Fri 26/21:05 p.m. -
2 stops12h 50m
Wed 31/1212:00 a.m. -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 29/10C$ 436
Thu 10/121:20 p.m. -
2 stops20h 30m
Wed 31/1212:00 a.m. -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 27/10C$ 445
Tue 24/112:10 p.m. -
2 stops12h 20m
Wed 31/1212:00 a.m. -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 28/10C$ 474
Fri 4/122:15 p.m. -
2 stops19h 20m
Wed 31/1212:00 a.m. -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 28/10C$ 483
Tue 26/11:23 a.m. -
1 stop22h 26m
Wed 31/1212:00 a.m. -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 29/10C$ 505
Wed 24/21:45 a.m. -
2 stops20h 33m
Wed 31/1212:00 a.m. -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 29/10C$ 508
Tue 26/13:10 p.m. -
2 stops19h 39m
Wed 31/1212:00 a.m. -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 29/10C$ 515
Fri 26/21:45 a.m. -
1 stop12h 42m
Wed 31/1212:00 a.m. -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 30/10C$ 519
Sat 21/112:45 p.m. -
2 stops11h 40m
Wed 31/1212:00 a.m. -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 26/10C$ 524
Thu 28/13:10 p.m. -
2 stops19h 39m
Wed 31/1212:00 a.m. -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 29/10C$ 530
Sun 15/111:46 a.m. -
2 stops38h 24m
Wed 31/1212:00 a.m. -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 27/10C$ 531
Find flight deals from San José to San Francisco
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San José (SJO) to San Francisco (SFO). 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 30 October 2026.
Customize your flight search to find flights from San José 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, Cheapflights users made 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated 30 October 2026.
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Route
Depart
Return
Price
Cheapest round-trip
San JoséSan Francisco
SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - SFO San Francisco
SJOSFO
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Wed 27/1
1:23 a.m.-10:25 a.m.
1 stop11h 02m
San Francisco
Wed 31/12
12:00 a.m.-2:00 a.m.
Nonstop0h 00m
C$ 505
San JoséSan Francisco
SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - SFO San Francisco
SJOSFO
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Thu 28/1
1:23 a.m.-5:10 p.m.
1 stop17h 47m
San Francisco
Wed 31/12
12:00 a.m.-2:00 a.m.
Nonstop0h 00m
C$ 505
San JoséSan Francisco
SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - SFO San Francisco
SJOSFO
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Wed 24/2
1:45 a.m.-4:58 p.m.
1 stop17h 13m
San Francisco
Wed 31/12
12:00 a.m.-2:00 a.m.
Nonstop0h 00m
C$ 510
San JoséSan Francisco
SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - SFO San Francisco
SJOSFO
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Wed 20/1
1:23 a.m.-5:10 p.m.
1 stop17h 47m
San Francisco
Wed 31/12
12:00 a.m.-2:00 a.m.
Nonstop0h 00m
C$ 510
San JoséSan Francisco
SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - SFO San Francisco
SJOSFO
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Mon 22/2
1:05 p.m.-11:55 p.m.
2 stops12h 50m
San Francisco
Wed 31/12
12:00 a.m.-2:00 a.m.
Nonstop0h 00m
C$ 524
San JoséSan Francisco
SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - SFO San Francisco
SJOSFO
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Sun 15/11
1:46 a.m.-2:10 p.m.
2 stops38h 24m
San Francisco
Wed 31/12
12:00 a.m.-2:00 a.m.
Nonstop0h 00m
C$ 531
San JoséSan Francisco
SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - SFO San Francisco
SJOSFO
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Tue 26/1
1:23 a.m.-4:41 p.m.
2 stops17h 18m
San Francisco
Wed 31/12
12:00 a.m.-2:00 a.m.
Nonstop0h 00m
C$ 559
San JoséSan Francisco
SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - SFO San Francisco
SJOSFO
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Sat 21/11
1:26 a.m.-2:00 p.m.
1 stop14h 34m
San Francisco
Wed 31/12
12:00 a.m.-2:00 a.m.
Nonstop0h 00m
C$ 620
San JoséSan Francisco
SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - SFO San Francisco
SJOSFO
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Fri 18/12
1:36 a.m.-11:30 p.m.
2 stops23h 54m
San Francisco
Wed 31/12
12:00 a.m.-2:00 a.m.
Nonstop0h 00m
C$ 664
San JoséSan Francisco
SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl - SFO San Francisco
SJOSFO
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Tue 5/1
11:59 p.m.-11:50 a.m.
1 stop13h 51m
San Francisco
Wed 31/12
12:00 a.m.-2:00 a.m.
Nonstop0h 00m
C$ 818
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How far ahead should I book a flight from San José to San Francisco?
The best time to book flights from San José to San Francisco is 73 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San José to San Francisco?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José to San Francisco (average of C$ 775). Flying from San José to San Francisco in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,057). 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 SFO?
Find hourly flight availability from San José to San Francisco. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 30 October 2026.
Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from San José to San Francisco as you normally would.
How much does it cost to fly round-trip from San José to San Francisco?
Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.
San José to San Francisco flights typically cost between C$ 773 and C$ 1,173 in February.The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was C$ 945 on Alaska Airlines (16 Feb-27 Feb).
How often are flights from San José to San Francisco delayed?
About 7% of weekly flights between San José and San Francisco have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 148 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for San José to San Francisco flights?
Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Thursday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Saturday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on San José to San Francisco flights?
Over the past year, United Airlines has had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 7% of flights being delayed.
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How popular is this San José to San Francisco flight route?
This flight path from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to San Francisco was viewed by 3 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.
How long is the flight from San José to San Francisco?
Departing from San José to San Francisco will take you 14h 35m. The distance from San José to San Francisco is about 4891 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
Can I find deals for flights from San José to San Francisco that include hotel bookings?
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After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San José to San Francisco.
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San José to San Francisco?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José to San Francisco (average of C$ 775). Flying from San José to San Francisco in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,057). 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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