On this page, you can find and purchase flight tickets for the Santa Ana — San Jose route. The shortest distance between the cities is 540 km, and flight regularity is maintained at 4 flights per week.
The primary carrier on this route is Southwest Airlines (WN). Ticket prices are dynamic, so use the low-price calendar to find the best deal, and explore information on how to get to the airport of departure or arrange a transfer from San Jose airport.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Santa Ana — San Jose by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 553 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 553 in y. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Santa Ana → San Jose, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 614 | low | May | AED 874 | high | Sep | AED 661 | medium |
| Feb | AED 567 | low | Jun | AED 732 | medium | Oct | AED 638 | low |
| Mar | AED 803 | high | Jul | AED 756 | medium | Nov | AED 779 | high |
| Apr | AED 850 | high | Aug | AED 709 | medium | Dec | AED 756 | medium |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The climate in San Jose is characterized by warm summers and mild winters. The hottest month is August, with average temperatures reaching up to 28.3°C, while the rainiest period falls in December and January, with up to 100 mm of precipitation per month.
Current price statistics for this route have not shown any sharp seasonal spikes; however, the cost of the flight traditionally depends on how far in advance you book. Real-time fares for specific dates are displayed in the interactive calendar on this page.
The best time for a trip is considered to be September or October, when the heat subsides to a comfortable 24–27°C and the chance of rain remains minimal. You should only plan for the period from December to March if you are prepared for potential rain.
Southwest Airlines (WN) operates regular flights on the Santa Ana — San Jose route. The total flight frequency is approximately 4 flights per week, providing a stable direct connection between these California cities. Below, you will find a detailed schedule and tools to help you choose a convenient departure time; click on the carrier card to see detailed information on flight days and travel options.
Flights Santa Ana — San Jose depart from John Wayne Airport and arrive at Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The distance between the cities is 540 km, so the estimated travel time for a direct flight is usually about 1 hour 10 minutes.
The primary carrier operating regular Santa Ana — San Jose flights is Southwest Airlines (WN).
All flights on this route arrive at Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC).
Ticket prices change constantly based on demand. It is recommended to monitor the price trend chart on this page and book your tickets as soon as you see a suitable fare.
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