Cheap flights from Ontario to San Jose, California from $82 ONT → SJC
Ontario International Airport (ONT) → Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)
The cheapest return found recently is $156 with Southwest Airlines, 3 Dec – 3 Dec, found 3 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $82 with Frontier Airlines, 11 Dec, found 2 days ago.
- Cheapest one-way found recently
- $82, found 2 days ago
- Cheapest return found recently
- $156, 3 Dec to 3 Dec
- Usual return price
- $128 to $168
- Cheapest month to fly
- December 2026, return fares from $97 found in the last 7 days
- Airlines with nonstop flights
- Southwest Airlines
- Shortest nonstop flight found
- 1 h 10 min
Return
The cheapest return fare on each of 5 departure dates is usually $128 to $168.
Cheapest return found recently
$156
3 Dec – 3 Dec · Southwest Airlines
Ontario International Airport (ONT) → Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)
Leaves 10:25 a.m. · Return leaves 2:47 p.m. · 2 h 36 min of travel, both ways together
out nonstop, back nonstop
found 3 days ago
Cheapest nonstop return
$156
3 Dec – 3 Dec · Southwest Airlines
Ontario International Airport (ONT) → Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)
Leaves 10:25 a.m. · Return leaves 2:47 p.m. · 2 h 36 min of travel, both ways together
out nonstop, back nonstop
found 3 days ago
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$156 3 Dec – 3 Decfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
$97 29 Dec – 4 Jan 2027found 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
What have prices looked like?
Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $84 to $181.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good return price?
Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 5 departure dates from 3 Dec to 1 Mar 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other 0-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 3 Dec to compare.
Every date we hold
6 fares on 5 departure dates
See the chart as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Dec – 3 Dec | $156 | Southwest Airlines | Ontario International Airport (ONT) → Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 29 Dec – 4 Jan 2027 | $97 | Southwest Airlines | Ontario International Airport (ONT) → Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 1 Jan 2027 – 4 Jan 2027 | $200 | Southwest Airlines | Ontario International Airport (ONT) → Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 21 Jan 2027 – 26 Jan 2027 | $128 | Southwest Airlines | Ontario International Airport (ONT) → Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 1 Mar 2027 – 4 Mar 2027 | $168 | Southwest Airlines | Ontario International Airport (ONT) → Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Which month looks cheapest?
December 2026 is the cheapest month — from $97.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Southwest Airlines.
One-way
The cheapest one-way fare on each of 3 departure dates is usually $67 to $77.
Cheapest one-way found recently
$82
11 Dec · Frontier Airlines
Ontario International Airport (ONT) → Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)
Leaves 11:00 a.m. · 4 h 3 min trip
1 stop
found 2 days ago
Cheapest nonstop one-way
$62
29 Dec · Southwest Airlines
Ontario International Airport (ONT) → Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)
Leaves 6:00 a.m. · 1 h 10 min trip
nonstop
found 3 days ago
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$82 11 Decfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
$62 29 Decfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
What have prices looked like?
Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $51 to $72.
At $82, the cheapest one-way found recently is above that range.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good one-way price?
Compared with the cheapest one-way fare on each of 3 departure dates from 11 Dec to 18 Jan 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 11 Dec to compare.
Every date we hold
4 fares on 3 departure dates
See the chart as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Dec | $82 | Frontier Airlines | Ontario International Airport (ONT) → Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) | 1 stop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 29 Dec | $62 | Southwest Airlines | Ontario International Airport (ONT) → Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) | nonstop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 18 Jan 2027 | $71 | Frontier Airlines | Ontario International Airport (ONT) → Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) | 1 stop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
Which month looks cheapest?
December 2026 is the cheapest month — from $62.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines.
Premium cabin fares from Ontario to San Jose
We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.
Today's prices for 3 Dec – 3 Dec in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
Today's prices for 11 Dec in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for Ontario to San Jose?
Return
The cheapest fares were 14 to 29 days before departure.
From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (49 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14–29 days | $95 | $84 | Cheapest seen | 39 |
| 30–59 days | $118 | $84 | +24% | 48 |
| 60–89 days | $126 | $122 | +33% | 28 |
| 90–179 days | $128 | $128 | +35% | 11 |
One-way
The cheapest fares were 30 to 59 days before departure.
From the cheapest one-way each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (49 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14–29 days | $64 | $51 | +5% | 21 |
| 30–59 days | $61 | $55 | Cheapest seen | 33 |
| 60–89 days | $64 | $55 | +5% | 39 |
| 90–179 days | $71 | $64 | +16% | 35 |
Could a nearby airport be cheaper?
A different airport at either end can change the fare — sometimes a lot.
Return
Ontario → San Francisco
67 km from San Jose
$38
$118 less than flying to San Jose
5 Dec – 8 Dec · ONT → SFO · out nonstop, back nonstop
found yesterday
Los Angeles → San Jose
56 km from Ontario
$125
$31 less than flying from Ontario
1 Dec – 3 Dec · LAX → SJC · out nonstop, back nonstop
found 2 days ago
Ontario → Sacramento
142 km from San Jose
$213
$57 more than flying to San Jose
29 Jan 2027 – 9 Feb 2027 · ONT → SMF · out 1 stop, back 1 stop
found 2 days ago
Long Beach → San Jose
60 km from Ontario
$270
$114 more than flying from Ontario
30 Nov – 3 Dec · LGB → SJC · out nonstop, back nonstop
found 3 days ago
Ontario → Oakland
61 km from San Jose
$98
$58 less than flying to San Jose
29 Dec – 4 Jan 2027 · ONT → OAK · out nonstop, back nonstop
found 7 days ago
Cheapest recent price on each route — round trip, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
One-way
Ontario → San Francisco
67 km from San Jose
$19
$63 less than flying to San Jose
5 Dec · ONT → SFO · nonstop
found 2 days ago
Los Angeles → San Jose
56 km from Ontario
$24
$58 less than flying from Ontario
23 Nov · LAX → SJC · nonstop
found 2 days ago
Ontario → Sacramento
142 km from San Jose
$112
$30 more than flying to San Jose
22 Dec · ONT → SMF · 1 stop
found 5 days ago
Ontario → Oakland
61 km from San Jose
$187
$105 more than flying to San Jose
5 May 2027 · ONT → OAK · nonstop
found 3 days ago
Long Beach → San Jose
60 km from Ontario
$272
$190 more than flying from Ontario
29 Nov · LGB → SJC · nonstop
found 3 days ago
Cheapest recent price on each route — one way, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
Live price for these dates
The cheapest return found recently is for 3 Dec – 3 Dec. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.
Questions about this trip
How much is a return flight from Ontario to San Jose?
The cheapest return found recently is $156 with Southwest Airlines, 3 Dec to 3 Dec, found 3 days ago. The cheapest return we hold, of any age, is $97 with Southwest Airlines, 29 Dec to 4 Jan 2027, found 6 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 5 departure dates is usually $128 to $168.
How much is a one-way flight from Ontario to San Jose?
The cheapest one-way found recently is $82 with Frontier Airlines, 11 Dec, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way we hold, of any age, is $62 with Southwest Airlines, 29 Dec, found 3 days ago. The cheapest one-way fare on each of 3 departure dates is usually $67 to $77.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Ontario to San Jose?
December 2026 is the cheapest month for a return, from $97, 29 Dec to 4 Jan 2027, found 6 days ago. It is the cheapest month for a one-way too, from $62, 29 Dec, found 3 days ago.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Ontario to San Jose?
In 49 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, return fares were cheapest 14 to 29 days before departure. One-way fares were cheapest 30 to 59 days before departure.
Is there a direct flight from Ontario to San Jose?
Yes, the cheapest nonstop return found recently is $156 with Southwest Airlines, 3 Dec to 3 Dec, found 3 days ago. The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently is $62 with Southwest Airlines, 29 Dec, found 3 days ago.
How long is the flight from Ontario to San Jose?
The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently, with Southwest Airlines on 29 Dec, takes 1 h 10 min from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC). The cheapest one-way found recently, with Frontier Airlines on 11 Dec, takes 4 h 3 min with 1 stop.
Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Ontario to San Jose?
Between 3 Dec and 1 Mar 2027, Southwest Airlines has the cheapest return on all 5 departure dates we hold. Between 11 Dec and 18 Jan 2027, Frontier Airlines has the cheapest one-way on 2 of the 3 departure dates we hold, and Southwest Airlines on 1.
Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work