Cheap Flights from Salinas (SNS) to San Jose (SJC)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Salinas Municipal Airport (SNS) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Salinas Municipal Airport (SNS) 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 offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Salinas Municipal Airport (SNS) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)?
Planning your getaway for can help you save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between SNS and SJC. You'll often find the lowest fares during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Salinas Municipal Airport (SNS) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from SNS to SJC, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and seat class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Salinas Municipal Airport (SNS) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)?
You'll have to book a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Salinas Municipal Airport (SNS) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or more stops to discover an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from SNS to SJC?
Generally you'll find the widest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* But this can vary based on the airline, season 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 Salinas Municipal Airport (SNS) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)?
To reach Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) on schedule, book a flight that takes off from Salinas Municipal Airport (SNS) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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 Salinas Municipal Airport (SNS) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from SNS to SJC shortly before your journey is usually more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your departure dates and times, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a SNS to SJC flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by booking a SNS 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 simple to manage everything in one convenient place. After choosing your ideal accommodations and flights, consider other add-ons like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Salinas Municipal Airport (SNS) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)?
It's generally possible to reschedule or cancel your SNS 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 allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Salinas Municipal
Destination airport
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.
Distance
51 mi

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Salinas to San Jose Flights

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

 

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

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

 

Salinas to San Jose Flights

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