Cheap Flights from Hays (HYS) to San Jose (SJC)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Hays Regional Airport (HYS) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Hays Regional Airport (HYS) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Hays Regional Airport (HYS) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)?
Traveling in is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between HYS and SJC. You'll often find the lowest fares during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Hays Regional Airport (HYS) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from HYS to SJC, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on what matters most to you, such as preferred carriers and seat class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to discover the cheapest flight right away.
How many flights per day from Hays Regional Airport (HYS) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)?
Direct flights from Hays Regional Airport (HYS) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your travel details and click on either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from HYS to SJC?
Friday is generally the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can vary depending on a range of factors, such as the time of year and carrier.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Hays Regional Airport (HYS) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)?
To avoid potential delays on the Hays Regional Airport (HYS) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Later flights have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Hays Regional Airport (HYS) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your departure to book a ticket from HYS to SJC generally means paying more. Although you may find some last-minute deals, they're not always guaranteed. Be flexible with your itinerary for a better chance of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a HYS to SJC flight and hotel package?
Opting for a HYS to SJC flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels in one place. Pick from our wide range of stays and then add activities, flights and car rentals to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Hays Regional Airport (HYS) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)?
It's generally possible to reschedule or cancel your HYS to SJC flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Hays Regional
Destination airport
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.
Distance
1232 mi

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Hays to San Jose Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Hays 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 Hays to San Jose are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Hays to San Jose with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Hays 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 Hays 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 Hays to San Jose in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Hays 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 Hays 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.

 

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

 

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