Cheap Flights from Princeton (PCT) to San Jose (SJC)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Princeton, NJ (PCT) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Princeton, NJ (PCT) 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 Princeton, NJ (PCT) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)?
Planning your getaway for may help you find better deals, as it's the cheapest month for flights between PCT and SJC. You'll usually find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Princeton, NJ (PCT) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare travel time, airlines and fares all in one place. Select your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find the carrier with the cheapest PCT to SJC flight.
How many flights per day from Princeton, NJ (PCT) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)?
You'll need to catch a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Princeton, NJ (PCT) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or two stops to discover the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from PCT to SJC?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can vary depending on a number of factors, including the carrier and season.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Princeton, NJ (PCT) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)?
To avoid potential delays on the Princeton, NJ (PCT) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Departures after this hour are 22% more likely to be 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 Princeton, NJ (PCT) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from PCT to SJC are generally more expensive. To secure the best prices, start looking for flights well in advance. That said, if your travel plans are flexible, it's possible to land a cheap fare right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a PCT to SJC flight and hotel package?
You can save money by securing a PCT to SJC flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage everything in one convenient place. After selecting your preferred accommodations and flights, consider other add-ons like activities, car rentals and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Princeton, NJ (PCT) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)?
Generally, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your PCT to SJC flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Princeton
Destination airport
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.
Distance
2520 mi

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Princeton to San Jose Flights

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

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Princeton 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 Princeton 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 Princeton 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 Princeton 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 Princeton 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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