Cheap Flights from Modesto (MOD) to San Jose (SJC)

Popular airlines from Modesto, CA (MOD-Modesto City - County) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)

Flights from Modesto (MOD) to San Jose (SJC)
Origin airport
Modesto City - County
Destination airport
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.
Distance
56 mi

Modesto to San Jose Flights

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

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Modesto 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 Modesto 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 Modesto to San Jose in 2025. 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 Modesto 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 Modesto 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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Modesto, CA (MOD-Modesto City - County) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from MOD to SJC by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from MOD to SJC?
The cheapest flights from MOD to SJC are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from MOD to SJC?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from MOD to SJC. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Modesto, CA (MOD-Modesto City - County) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)?
There aren't any daily nonstop flights from Modesto, CA (MOD-Modesto City - County) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC). But you can choose flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be on your way before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from MOD to SJC?
Friday is generally the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can change based on various factors, including the airline 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 Modesto, CA (MOD-Modesto City - County) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)?
To land at Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) on time, pick a flight that leaves from Modesto, CA (MOD-Modesto City - County) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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 Modesto, CA (MOD-Modesto City - County) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your trip to book a flight from MOD to SJC generally means paying more. While you may find some last-minute deals, there's no guarantee. Keep your travel schedule open to boost your chances of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a MOD to SJC flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by booking a MOD to SJC flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one convenient place. After selecting your preferred accommodations and flights, you can add extras like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Modesto, CA (MOD-Modesto City - County) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)?
You can usually reschedule or cancel your MOD 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 whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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