$64 Cheap Flights from Phoenix (PHX) to San Jose (SJC)

Popular airlines from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)

  • Plan, book, fly with confidence

  • trending down icon
    Be in the know
    Get alerts if flight prices drop or rise*
  • bex rewards loyalty icon
    Book smarter
    Save up to 30% on select hotels after you book a flight*
  • one key icon
    Earn twice
    Earn your airline miles on top of our OneKeyCash
Find available prices by choosing your travel dates.

Cheap Flights from Phoenix to San Jose (PHX-SJC)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $64 for one-way flights and $137 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Southwest Airlines
Southwest Airlines
Spirit Airlines
Southwest Airlines
Southwest Airlines
Southwest Airlines
Southwest Airlines
Delta
American Airlines
Hawaiian Airlines
Flights from Phoenix (PHX) to San Jose (SJC)
Origin airport
Sky Harbor Intl.
Destination airport
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$137
Distance
620 mi

Phoenix to San Jose Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Phoenix to San Jose

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Phoenix to San Jose are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Phoenix to San Jose with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Phoenix to San Jose

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Phoenix to San Jose: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Phoenix to San Jose

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Phoenix to San Jose in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $64 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Phoenix to San Jose flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Phoenix to San Jose airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

*Terms apply.

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from PHX to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)?
Book a seat with American Airlines and you can expect to be traveling for approximately 1 hour and 53 minutes. This leading carrier has a direct flight that leaves at 4:40PM from PHX and arrives at SJC at 6:33PM. Expedia has some great flight deals, so take a look at what’s on offer on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl. Airport to SJC last minute?
Booking your journey from Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) to San Jose Intl. Airport at the last minute could save you a tidy sum if you stumble on a real bargain. However, fares typically don’t come down in price as the departure date nears. If you take a wait-and-see approach, flights could also be booked up or the best seats taken (we hope you like the middle seat!). If you want to be on the safe side, book well in advance of the date you want to leave. In fact, you can find some of the biggest deals up to a year in advance. If your favorite carrier hasn’t released tickets yet, check back regularly as deals are constantly updated on Expedia.
What airline has the least delays from Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) to San Jose Intl. Airport?
With an on-time arrival score of 69%, American Airlines is the carrier that’s likelier to get you from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl. Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) without a delay. Flight delays aren’t just an annoyance — they can also cause you to miss a vital connection or even ruin your entire vacation. Stay informed about delays by looking up your flight status through the free Expedia App before you set off for the airport. If you’re already at your gate and the delay is lengthy, head to the customer service desk to see what your options are.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)?
The most popular departure times for journeys from PHX to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) fall between 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM on American Airlines. It’s a good idea to jet out in the morning. The earlier you go, the greater your chances of a delay-free flight with lighter air traffic in the sky.
Can I change the date of my flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl. Airport to SJC?
You can make changes to your Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) to SJC trip by logging in to the Expedia Trips portal. But before you begin, check the conditions and rules in your itinerary to learn what the carrier will let you do and what charges may apply. Some airlines charge a change fee per person, in addition to any difference in fares. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and book new flights. You can also take a look at our Customer Service portal for more useful advice and to chat with our Virtual Agent.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia

*Available to One Key members.