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Cheap flights from San José to Los Angeles from £147

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 9/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — LAX
25 Jan — 1 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 26 December 2025.

Thu 25/1206:40SJO - LAX
Nonstop6h 28mUnited Airlines
Mon 29/1222:44LAX - SJO
Nonstop5h 41mUnited Airlines
Deal found 25/12£252
Thu 25/1214:20SJO - LAX
1 stop9h 35mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/106:40LAX - SJO
1 stop13h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 24/12£257
Fri 26/1208:30SJO - LAX
Nonstop6h 28mDelta
Thu 1/123:20LAX - SJO
Nonstop5h 45mDelta
Deal found 25/12£264
Thu 25/1206:40SJO - LAX
Nonstop6h 28mUnited Airlines
Tue 30/1219:25LAX - SJO
1 stop24h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 24/12£266
Thu 25/1207:30SJO - LAX
1 stop26h 10mUnited Airlines
Wed 31/1222:44LAX - SJO
Nonstop5h 41mUnited Airlines
Deal found 23/12£269
Tue 30/1208:45SJO - LAX
1 stop17h 23mUnited Airlines
Mon 5/122:44LAX - SJO
Nonstop5h 41mUnited Airlines
Deal found 26/12£272
Thu 25/1206:40SJO - LAX
Nonstop6h 28mUnited Airlines
Mon 5/106:40LAX - SJO
1 stop13h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 24/12£275
Fri 26/1212:35SJO - LAX
1 stop12h 55mUnited Airlines
Sat 10/107:35LAX - SJO
1 stop8h 41mUnited Airlines
Deal found 26/12£275
Wed 24/1206:40SJO - LAX
Nonstop6h 28mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/109:00LAX - SJO
1 stop11h 32mUnited Airlines
Deal found 23/12£278
Wed 24/1214:05SJO - LAX
1 stop12h 44mUnited Airlines
Sun 28/1222:44LAX - SJO
Nonstop5h 41mUnited Airlines
Deal found 24/12£278
Thu 25/1209:17SJO - LAX
2 stops15h 27mCopa Airlines
Wed 31/1201:25LAX - SJO
1 stop18h 27mCopa Airlines
Deal found 24/12£280

Find 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 26 December 2025.

Round-trip from

£212

One-way from

£147

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Average price

£351
Spirit Airlines
  • Spirit Airlines
  • 7/2-21/2
  • 3 total stops
  • 26h 30m total
  • San José to Los Angeles
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JetBlue
  • JetBlue
  • 9/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 11h 53m total
  • San José to Los Angeles
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£4 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 26 December 2025.
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San JoséLos Angeles

SJO - LAX

SJOLAX

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 7/2

13:30-22:56

1 stop11h 26m

Los Angeles

Sat 21/2

19:18-12:22

2 stops15h 04m

£212

San JoséLos Angeles

SJO - LAX

SJOLAX

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 2/3

01:27-06:08

Nonstop6h 41m

Los Angeles

Mon 9/3

17:23-00:08

Nonstop5h 45m

£264

San JoséLos Angeles

SJO - LAX

SJOLAX

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 8/3

01:28-07:09

Nonstop6h 41m

Los Angeles

Wed 11/3

17:23-00:08

Nonstop5h 45m

£264

San JoséLos Angeles

SJO - LAX

SJOLAX

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 7/3

01:27-06:08

Nonstop6h 41m

Los Angeles

Sun 8/3

17:23-00:08

Nonstop5h 45m

£264

San JoséLos Angeles

SJO - LAX

SJOLAX

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 26/2

01:27-06:08

Nonstop6h 41m

Los Angeles

Wed 11/3

17:23-00:08

Nonstop5h 45m

£264

San JoséLos Angeles

SJO - LAX

SJOLAX

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 1/2

06:40-11:08

Nonstop6h 28m

Los Angeles

Tue 17/2

06:00-18:16

1 stop10h 16m

£267

San JoséLos Angeles

SJO - LAX

SJOLAX

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 7/3

06:40-11:08

Nonstop6h 28m

Los Angeles

Wed 25/3

05:55-19:39

1 stop12h 44m

£267

San JoséLos Angeles

SJO - LAX

SJOLAX

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 7/3

06:40-11:08

Nonstop6h 28m

Los Angeles

Tue 24/3

08:20-17:16

1 stop7h 56m

£267

San JoséLos Angeles

SJO - LAX

SJOLAX

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 23/1

01:16-06:00

Nonstop6h 44m

£148

San JoséLos Angeles

SJO - LAX

SJOLAX

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 25/1

06:40-11:08

Nonstop6h 28m

£148

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

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San José to Los Angeles

How far ahead should I book a flight from San José 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 19 December 2025.

Booking 58 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San José to Los Angeles. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José to Los Angeles (average of £130). Flying from San José to Los Angeles in June is currently the most expensive (average of £186). 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 26 December 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from San José to Los Angeles is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 43% on airfare.

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Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San José to Los Angeles. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Within the past month, 1 users have taken a look at flights from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Los Angeles.

  • How long is the flight from San José to Los Angeles?

    There are many flights that can get you from San José to Los Angeles in 6h 41m. Fly via Spirit Airlines or Alaska Airlines to get the fastest option. San José and Los Angeles are separated by a distance of 2721 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from San José to Los Angeles consider choosing American Airlines (93%), Alaska Airlines (93%) or United Airlines (86%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • 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.

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José to Los Angeles (average of £130). Flying from San José to Los Angeles in June is currently the most expensive (average of £186). 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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