Flying from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) to San Jose: what you need to know
Expect to be in the air for 1 hour 55 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct flight from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to San Jose.
San Jose and Phoenix (where Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport is located) are both in the UTC-7 timezone. That means you won't need to account for any time differences.
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) is the most traveled route, with 47 departures a week to pick from. If you prefer starting your day later, the last flight from PHX to SJC is with American Airlines at 21:20. Choose the first departure operated by Southwest Airlines at 05:20 if you want to get on your way earlier.
Leave plenty of time to make your PHX to San Jose flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're jetting off during a major holiday or another peak period, give yourself extra time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at check-in and security will be longer.
You can book a direct Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to San Jose ticket. Start your journey at PHX and end it at Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC).
Choose from a variety of airlines that operate direct flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to San Jose. Book your journey with one of these:
The journey from central Phoenix to PHX takes around 35 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 6 kilometres in 10 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
In search of a hotel close to PHX? If you're catching an early flight from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to San Jose, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
82.57% of flights leaving Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport arrive at their destination as planned. With its impressive on-time stats, you're unlikely to experience delays when jetting out of PHX.
You'll find PHX at 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) to San Jose
The best price we've found for a one-way Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to San Jose flight is ₹ 5,322. The cheapest price for a return flight is ₹ 9,703. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To snag cheap flights from PHX to San Jose, reserve your journey one month before your departure date.
May is the best month for picking up an amazing deal on Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to San Jose tickets. If you're looking to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
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Airports in San Jose
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) is around 6 kilometres from the centre of San Jose. If you're grabbing a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 10 minutes.
Travelling on public transport typically takes 45 minutes.
Book a hotel near SJC if you have a late flight from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to San Jose. Choose one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Travel at your own speed with a Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Europcar, Fox - Rent A Car or Dollar and see more of San Jose and beyond.
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport around one week in advance of your flight from PHX to San Jose.
You'll find SJC at 1701 Airport Boulevard, Suite B-1130.
Best time to go to San Jose
Before securing your flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to San Jose, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in San Jose offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while the low season brings cheaper hotel deals and smaller crowds.
The warmest month in San Jose is August, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC and 32ºC. Book your Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to San Jose flight ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from PHX to San Jose in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 3ºC and 18ºC on average.
More about San Jose
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in San Jose right here. Check out these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to San Jose:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum, Winchester Mystery House and San Jose Museum of Art are top attractions which should be on any good San Jose itinerary.
Explore more of United States
San Jose has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of United States just waiting to be discovered. Around 499 kilometres south-east of San Jose, a visit to Los Angeles will keep your itinerary busy. Start with popular sights like Griffith Observatory, The Broad and La Brea Tar Pits & Museum.
If you want to check out another side of United States, head for Fresno, about 193 kilometres east of San Jose. Forestiere Underground Gardens, Fresno Chaffee Zoo and Shinzen Japanese Garden are key highlights.
