Cheap flights from San Jose, California to Los Angeles from $63 SJC → BUR, LAX, SNA
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Bob Hope Airport - Hollywood Burbank (BUR), Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), John Wayne Airport - Santa Ana (SNA)
The cheapest return found recently is $83 with Frontier Airlines, 18 Jan 2027 – 26 Jan 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $63 with Alaska Airlines, 8 Dec, found 2 days ago.
- Cheapest one-way found recently
- $63, Alaska Airlines, found 2 days ago
- Cheapest return found recently
- $83, 18 Jan 2027 to 26 Jan 2027
- Usual return price
- $103 to $268
- Cheapest month to fly
- December 2026, return fares from $69 found in the last 7 days
- Airlines with nonstop flights
- Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Frontier Airlines
- Shortest nonstop flight found
- 1 h 24 min
Return
The cheapest return fare on each of 28 departure dates is usually $103 to $268.
Cheapest return found recently
$83
18 Jan 2027 – 26 Jan 2027 · Frontier Airlines
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Leaves 5:25 p.m. · Return leaves 4:00 p.m. · 2 h 42 min of travel, both ways together
out nonstop, back nonstop · separate tickets likely: collect your bags and check in again
found 2 days ago
Cheapest nonstop return
$83
18 Jan 2027 – 26 Jan 2027 · Frontier Airlines
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Leaves 5:25 p.m. · Return leaves 4:00 p.m. · 2 h 42 min of travel, both ways together
out nonstop, back nonstop · separate tickets likely: collect your bags and check in again
found 2 days ago
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$83 18 Jan 2027 – 26 Jan 2027found 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
$69 26 Dec – 29 Decfound 7 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 $69 to $127.
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 28 departure dates from 13 Nov 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 8-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 18 Jan 2027 to compare.
Every date we hold
258 fares on 28 departure dates
See the chart as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Nov – 16 Nov | $211 | Frontier Airlines | Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 14 Nov – 14 Nov | $381 | Alaska Airlines | Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 15 Nov – 16 Nov | $343 | Southwest Airlines | Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 16 Nov – 17 Nov | $285 | Alaska Airlines | Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 17 Nov – 18 Nov | $252 | Alaska Airlines | Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 18 Nov – 19 Nov | $252 | Alaska Airlines | Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 19 Nov – 19 Nov | $364 | Alaska Airlines | Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 20 Nov – 27 Nov | $274 | Alaska Airlines | Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 7 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 21 Nov – 28 Nov | $281 | Alaska Airlines | Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 7 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 22 Nov – 22 Nov | $293 | Alaska Airlines | Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 23 Nov – 26 Nov | $225 | Alaska Airlines | Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 24 Nov – 1 Dec | $199 | Alaska Airlines | Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 7 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 25 Nov – 25 Nov | $266 | Alaska Airlines | Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 26 Nov – 3 Dec | $84 | Alaska Airlines | Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 8 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 27 Nov – 4 Dec | $130 | Southwest Airlines | Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 7 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 1 Dec – 3 Dec | $98 | Alaska Airlines | Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 2 Dec – 4 Dec | $88 | Alaska Airlines | Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 8 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 3 Dec – 5 Dec | $112 | Alaska Airlines | Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 10 Dec – 12 Dec | $110 | Alaska Airlines | Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 8 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 11 Dec – 13 Dec | $146 | Alaska Airlines | Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 12 Dec – 14 Dec | $104 | Alaska Airlines | Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 14 Dec – 18 Dec | $94 | Southwest Airlines | Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 8 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 24 Dec – 26 Dec | $127 | Alaska Airlines | Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 26 Dec – 29 Dec | $69 | Frontier Airlines | Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 7 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 28 Dec – 31 Dec | $147 | Alaska Airlines | Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 18 Jan 2027 – 26 Jan 2027 | $83 | Frontier Airlines | Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 1 Feb 2027 – 14 Feb 2027 | $129 | Alaska Airlines | Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 1 Mar 2027 – 4 Mar 2027 | $83 | Frontier Airlines | Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 7 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Which month looks cheapest?
December 2026 is the cheapest month — from $69.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Alaska Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines.
One-way
The cheapest one-way fare on each of 27 departure dates is usually $70 to $153.
Cheapest one-way found recently
$63
8 Dec · Alaska Airlines
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Leaves 7:59 p.m. · 1 h 24 min trip
nonstop
found 2 days ago
Cheapest nonstop one-way
$63
8 Dec · Alaska Airlines
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Leaves 7:59 p.m. · 1 h 24 min trip
nonstop
found 2 days ago
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$63 8 Decfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
$57 19 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 $23 to $58.
At $63, 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 27 departure dates from 13 Nov to 21 Jul 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?
No. We hold one-way fares on 2 other departure dates within 3 days of 8 Dec, and none is cheaper.
Every date we hold
145 fares on 27 departure dates
See the chart as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Nov | $212 | Southwest Airlines | Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | nonstop | found 6 days ago | Open this trip |
| 16 Nov | $114 | Alaska Airlines | Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | nonstop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 18 Nov | $212 | Alaska Airlines | Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | nonstop | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
| 19 Nov | $208 | Alaska Airlines | Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | nonstop | found 4 days ago | Open this trip |
| 21 Nov | $121 | Alaska Airlines | Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | nonstop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 22 Nov | $208 | Alaska Airlines | Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | nonstop | found 4 days ago | Open this trip |
| 23 Nov | $147 | Southwest Airlines | Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | nonstop | found 8 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 26 Nov | $58 | Alaska Airlines | Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | nonstop | found 8 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 28 Nov | $149 | Alaska Airlines | Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | nonstop | found 4 days ago | Open this trip |
| 4 Dec | $100 | Alaska Airlines | Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | nonstop | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
| 5 Dec | $69 | Southwest Airlines | Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | nonstop | found 4 days ago | Open this trip |
| 8 Dec | $63 | Alaska Airlines | Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | nonstop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 9 Dec | $72 | Alaska Airlines | Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | nonstop | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
| 13 Dec | $107 | Alaska Airlines | Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | nonstop | found 7 days ago | Open this trip |
| 19 Dec | $57 | Alaska Airlines | Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | nonstop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 22 Dec | $57 | Alaska Airlines | Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | nonstop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 27 Dec | $109 | Alaska Airlines | Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | nonstop | found 4 days ago | Open this trip |
| 28 Dec | $108 | Alaska Airlines | Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | nonstop | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
| 29 Dec | $58 | Alaska Airlines | Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | nonstop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 11 Jan 2027 | $91 | Alaska Airlines | Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | nonstop | found 4 days ago | Open this trip |
| 20 Jan 2027 | $58 | Alaska Airlines | Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | nonstop | found 8 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 14 Feb 2027 | $103 | Alaska Airlines | Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | nonstop | found 6 days ago | Open this trip |
| 24 Feb 2027 | $70 | Alaska Airlines | Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | nonstop | found 6 days ago | Open this trip |
| 1 Mar 2027 | $88 | Alaska Airlines | Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | nonstop | found 6 days ago | Open this trip |
| 13 Mar 2027 | $169 | Alaska Airlines | Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | nonstop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 21 Jun 2027 | $163 | Alaska Airlines | Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | nonstop | found 4 days ago | Open this trip |
| 21 Jul 2027 | $157 | Alaska Airlines | Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | nonstop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
Which month looks cheapest?
December 2026 is the cheapest month — from $57.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines.
Premium cabin fares from San Jose to Los Angeles
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 18 Jan 2027 – 26 Jan 2027 in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
Today's prices for 8 Dec in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for San Jose to Los Angeles?
Return
Fares 30 to 59 days before departure were typically 69% lower than 0 to 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–6 days | $294 | $183 | +223% | 49 |
| 7–13 days | $233 | $162 | +156% | 49 |
| 14–29 days | $93 | $69 | +2% | 49 |
| 30–59 days | $91 | $69 | Cheapest seen | 49 |
| 60–89 days | $132 | $79 | +45% | 46 |
| 90–179 days | $125 | $78 | +37% | 44 |
| 180+ days | $278 | $250 | +206% | 27 |
One-way
Fares 14 to 29 days before departure were typically 75% lower than 0 to 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–6 days | $167 | $110 | +307% | 40 |
| 7–13 days | $131 | $90 | +220% | 47 |
| 14–29 days | $41 | $23 | Cheapest seen | 49 |
| 30–59 days | $55 | $24 | +34% | 49 |
| 60–89 days | $58 | $26 | +42% | 49 |
| 90–179 days | $62 | $59 | +51% | 49 |
| 180+ days | $152 | $138 | +271% | 49 |
Could a nearby airport be cheaper?
A different airport at either end can change the fare — sometimes a lot.
Return
San Francisco → Los Angeles
67 km from San Jose
$92
$9 more than flying from San Jose
14 Dec – 18 Dec · SFO → LAX · out nonstop, back nonstop
found yesterday
Sacramento → Los Angeles
142 km from San Jose
$275
$192 more than flying from San Jose
30 Nov – 4 Dec · SMF → LAX · out nonstop, back nonstop
found 2 days ago
Santa Rosa → Los Angeles
142 km from San Jose
$284
$201 more than flying from San Jose
1 Apr 2027 – 4 Apr 2027 · STS → BUR · out nonstop, back nonstop
found 2 days ago
Oakland → Los Angeles
61 km from San Jose
$951
$868 more than flying from San Jose
20 Nov – 30 Nov · OAK → BUR · out 1 stop, back 2 stops
found 2 days ago
San Jose → Long Beach
32 km from Los Angeles
$122
$39 more than flying to Los Angeles
26 Nov – 3 Dec · SJC → LGB · out nonstop, back nonstop
found 7 days ago
San Jose → Ontario
56 km from Los Angeles
$163
$80 more than flying to Los Angeles
24 Dec – 15 Jan 2027 · SJC → ONT · out nonstop, back nonstop
found 5 days ago
Stockton → Los Angeles
85 km from San Jose
$472
$389 more than flying from San Jose
20 Nov – 23 Nov · SCK → LAX · out 2 stops, back nonstop
found 6 days ago
Cheapest recent price on each route — round trip, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
One-way
San Francisco → Los Angeles
67 km from San Jose
$18
$45 less than flying from San Jose
8 Dec · SFO → LAX · nonstop
found 2 days ago
Sacramento → Los Angeles
142 km from San Jose
$79
$16 more than flying from San Jose
19 Dec · SMF → LAX · nonstop
found 2 days ago
San Jose → Santa Barbara
140 km from Los Angeles
$119
$56 more than flying to Los Angeles
4 Jan 2027 · SJC → SBA · 2 stops
found 4 days ago
Oakland → Los Angeles
61 km from San Jose
$141
$78 more than flying from San Jose
19 Dec · OAK → LAX · nonstop
found 3 days ago
San Jose → Ontario
56 km from Los Angeles
$194
$131 more than flying to Los Angeles
20 Nov · SJC → ONT · 1 stop
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 18 Jan 2027 – 26 Jan 2027. 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 San Jose to Los Angeles?
The cheapest return found recently is $83 with Frontier Airlines, 18 Jan 2027 to 26 Jan 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest return we hold, of any age, is $69 with Frontier Airlines, 26 Dec to 29 Dec, found 7 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 28 departure dates is usually $103 to $268.
How much is a one-way flight from San Jose to Los Angeles?
The cheapest one-way found recently is $63 with Alaska Airlines, 8 Dec, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way we hold, of any age, is $57 with Alaska Airlines, 19 Dec, found 3 days ago. The cheapest one-way fare on each of 27 departure dates is usually $70 to $153.
What is the cheapest month to fly from San Jose to Los Angeles?
December 2026 is the cheapest month for a return, from $69, 26 Dec to 29 Dec, found 7 days ago. It is the cheapest month for a one-way too, from $57, 19 Dec, found 3 days ago.
How far ahead should I book a flight from San Jose to Los Angeles?
In 49 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, return fares 30 to 59 days before departure were typically 69% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure. One-way fares 14 to 29 days before departure were typically 75% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.
Is there a direct flight from San Jose to Los Angeles?
Yes, the cheapest nonstop return found recently is $83 with Frontier Airlines, 18 Jan 2027 to 26 Jan 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently is $63 with Alaska Airlines, 8 Dec, found 2 days ago.
How long is the flight from San Jose to Los Angeles?
The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently, with Alaska Airlines on 8 Dec, takes 1 h 24 min from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
Which airlines have the cheapest flights from San Jose to Los Angeles?
Between 13 Nov and 1 Mar 2027, Alaska Airlines has the cheapest return on 21 of the 28 departure dates we hold, Frontier Airlines on 4 and Southwest Airlines on 3. Between 13 Nov and 21 Jul 2027, Alaska Airlines has the cheapest one-way on 24 of the 27 departure dates we hold, and Southwest Airlines on 3.
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
