$84 Cheap Flights from San Jose (SJC) to Seattle Paine Field Intl. Airport (PAE)

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Cheap Flights from San Jose to Seattle Paine Field Intl. Airport (SJC-PAE)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $84 for one-way flights and $160 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frontier Airlines
Sun, Sep 21 - Thu, Sep 25
SJC
San Jose
PAE
Seattle
$160 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$160
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sun, Sep 21 from San Jose to Seattle, returning Thu, Sep 25, priced at $160 found 8 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Sun, Oct 26 - Sun, Nov 9
SJC
San Jose
PAE
Seattle
$173 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$173
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sun, Oct 26 from San Jose to Seattle, returning Sun, Nov 9, priced at $173 found 1 day ago
Hawaiian Airlines
Wed, Oct 8 - Tue, Oct 28
SJC
San Jose
PAE
Seattle
$194 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$194
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Hawaiian Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 8 from San Jose to Seattle, returning Tue, Oct 28, priced at $194 found 4 days ago
Frontier Airlines
Sun, Oct 26 - Sun, Nov 9
SJC
San Jose
PAE
Seattle
$204 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$204
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sun, Oct 26 from San Jose to Seattle, returning Sun, Nov 9, priced at $204 found 2 days ago
Frontier Airlines
Thu, Oct 2 - Thu, Oct 16
SJC
San Jose
PAE
Seattle
$208 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$208
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 2 from San Jose to Seattle, returning Thu, Oct 16, priced at $208 found 1 hour ago
Hawaiian Airlines
Wed, Nov 5 - Tue, Nov 18
SJC
San Jose
PAE
Seattle
$213 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$213
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Hawaiian Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 5 from San Jose to Seattle, returning Tue, Nov 18, priced at $213 found 2 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Thu, Oct 23 - Tue, Nov 4
SJC
San Jose
PAE
Seattle
$220 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$220
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 23 from San Jose to Seattle, returning Tue, Nov 4, priced at $220 found 1 day ago
Frontier Airlines
Sun, Sep 21 - Sun, Sep 28
SJC
San Jose
PAE
Seattle
$221 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$221
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sun, Sep 21 from San Jose to Seattle, returning Sun, Sep 28, priced at $221 found 8 hours ago
Hawaiian Airlines
Wed, Oct 8 - Wed, Oct 15
SJC
San Jose
PAE
Seattle
$225 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$225
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Hawaiian Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 8 from San Jose to Seattle, returning Wed, Oct 15, priced at $225 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Mon, Oct 6 - Fri, Oct 10
SJC
San Jose
PAE
Seattle
$2,535 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$2,535
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Oct 6 from San Jose to Seattle, returning Fri, Oct 10, priced at $2,535 found 1 day ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from San Jose (SJC) to Seattle (PAE)

February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $249 - $803 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Seattle

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Snohomish County - Paine Field PAE. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 29 minutes. Flights from $335
PAE
Snohomish County - Paine Field
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center29 min
Flights from $335
Flights from San Jose (SJC) to Seattle Paine Field Intl. Airport (PAE)
Origin airport
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.
Destination airport
Seattle Paine Field Intl. Airport
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines
Roundtrip price
$160
Distance
728 mi

San Jose to Seattle Paine Field Intl. Airport Flights

The cheapest times to fly from San Jose to Seattle Paine Field Intl. Airport

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 San Jose to Seattle Paine Field Intl. Airport are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from San Jose to Seattle Paine Field Intl. Airport with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from San Jose to Seattle Paine Field Intl. Airport

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from San Jose to Seattle Paine Field Intl. Airport: 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 San Jose to Seattle Paine Field Intl. Airport

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 San Jose to Seattle Paine Field Intl. Airport in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $84 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 San Jose to Seattle Paine Field Intl. Airport 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 San Jose to Seattle Paine Field Intl. Airport 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 Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Snohomish County - Paine Field Airport (PAE) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $84 or cheap return flight from $160 from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Snohomish County - Paine Field Airport (PAE) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Snohomish County - Paine Field Airport (PAE)?
The cheapest month to fly from SJC to PAE is September, when demand is low. Off-peak months are usually when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Snohomish County - Paine Field Airport (PAE)?
While San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) has no direct flights to Snohomish County - Paine Field Airport (PAE), other airports have nonstop options. Jetting off from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) will get you to Seattle without any detours.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Snohomish County - Paine Field Airport (PAE)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare travel time, airlines and fares all in one place. Choose your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest SJC to PAE flight.
How many flights per day from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Snohomish County - Paine Field Airport (PAE)?
You'll need to take a flight with a layover when traveling from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Snohomish County - Paine Field Airport (PAE). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or more stops to find an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from SJC to PAE?
Generally you'll find the widest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* However, this can vary depending on the time of year, airline and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Snohomish County - Paine Field Airport (PAE)?
Book a flight from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Snohomish County - Paine Field Airport (PAE) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Departures after this hour are on average 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.
What airports do you fly into for Seattle from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)?
If you're traveling on a direct flight from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Seattle, Seattle - Tacoma Intl. Airport (SEA) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Snohomish County - Paine Field Airport (PAE) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from SJC to PAE are usually more expensive. For the best rates, start looking for flights ahead of time. That said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, it's possible to land a cheap ticket right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a SJC to PAE flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by booking a SJC to PAE flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one convenient place. Once you've chosen your preferred flights and accommodations, consider other add-ons like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Snohomish County - Paine Field Airport (PAE)?
If you reserved your SJC to PAE flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for more information.

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