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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

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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

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $156 3 Dec – 3 Decfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates

Cheapest we hold, of any age $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.

$156, the cheapest return found recently, sits here in that range of $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

3 Dec – 3 Dec: $156, found 3 days ago29 Dec – 4 Jan 2027: $97, found 6 days ago1 Jan 2027 – 4 Jan 2027: $200, found 4 days ago21 Jan 2027 – 26 Jan 2027: $128, found 4 days ago1 Mar 2027 – 4 Mar 2027: $168, found 4 days agoDecJanMar
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DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
3 Dec – 3 Dec$156Southwest AirlinesOntario International Airport (ONT) → Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
29 Dec – 4 Jan 2027$97Southwest AirlinesOntario International Airport (ONT) → Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
1 Jan 2027 – 4 Jan 2027$200Southwest AirlinesOntario International Airport (ONT) → Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
21 Jan 2027 – 26 Jan 2027$128Southwest AirlinesOntario International Airport (ONT) → Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
1 Mar 2027 – 4 Mar 2027$168Southwest AirlinesOntario International Airport (ONT) → Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates

Which month looks cheapest?

December 2026 is the cheapest month — from $97.

December 2026From $97Cheapest seen2 departure dates29 Dec – 4 Jan 2027 · found 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
January 2027From $1282 departure dates21 Jan 2027 – 26 Jan 2027 · found 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
March 2027From $1681 departure date1 Mar 2027 – 4 Mar 2027 · found 4 days agoSee prices for these dates

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

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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

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $82 11 Decfound 2 days agoOpen this trip

Cheapest we hold, of any age $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

11 Dec: $82, found 2 days ago29 Dec: $62, found 3 days ago18 Jan 2027: $71, found 3 days agoDecJan
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DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
11 Dec$82Frontier AirlinesOntario International Airport (ONT) → Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)1 stopfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
29 Dec$62Southwest AirlinesOntario International Airport (ONT) → Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)nonstopfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
18 Jan 2027$71Frontier AirlinesOntario International Airport (ONT) → Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)1 stopfound 3 days agoOpen this trip

Which month looks cheapest?

December 2026 is the cheapest month — from $62.

December 2026From $62Cheapest seen2 departure dates29 Dec · found 3 days agoOpen this trip
January 2027From $711 departure date18 Jan 2027 · found 3 days agoOpen this trip

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.

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.

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Booked ahead byTypical fareCheapest dayAbove the cheapestDays of prices
14–29 days$95$84Cheapest seen39
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.

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Typical price in each booking range — one way, per traveler in Economy.
Booked ahead byTypical fareCheapest dayAbove the cheapestDays of prices
14–29 days$64$51+5%21
30–59 days$61$55Cheapest seen33
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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Los Angeles → San Jose

56 km from Ontario

$24

$58 less than flying from Ontario

23 Nov · LAX → SJC · nonstop

found 2 days ago

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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

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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

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Long Beach → San Jose

60 km from Ontario

$272

$190 more than flying from Ontario

29 Nov · LGB → SJC · nonstop

found 3 days ago

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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