$150 Cheap Flights from Columbus (CMH) to San Jose (SJC)

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Popular airlines from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)

Cheap Flights from Columbus to San Jose (CMH-SJC)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $150 for one-way flights and $298 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

United
Thu, Nov 27 - Wed, Dec 3
CMH
Columbus
SJC
San Jose
$298 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$298
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Nov 27 from Columbus to San Jose, returning Wed, Dec 3, priced at $298 found 3 days ago
United
Thu, Nov 27 - Wed, Dec 3
CMH
Columbus
SJC
San Jose
$303 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$303
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Nov 27 from Columbus to San Jose, returning Wed, Dec 3, priced at $303 found 3 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Mon, Nov 24 - Sat, Dec 6
CMH
Columbus
SJC
San Jose
$307 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$307
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 24 from Columbus to San Jose, returning Sat, Dec 6, priced at $307 found 1 day ago
Delta
Wed, Dec 17 - Wed, Dec 31
CMH
Columbus
SJC
San Jose
$308 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$308
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Dec 17 from Columbus to San Jose, returning Wed, Dec 31, priced at $308 found 4 days ago
Delta
Thu, Nov 27 - Mon, Dec 8
CMH
Columbus
SJC
San Jose
$311 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$311
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Nov 27 from Columbus to San Jose, returning Mon, Dec 8, priced at $311 found 4 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Tue, Jan 20 - Tue, Feb 3
CMH
Columbus
SJC
San Jose
$312 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$312
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jan 20 from Columbus to San Jose, returning Tue, Feb 3, priced at $312 found 1 day ago
United
Sun, Jan 18 - Tue, Jan 20
CMH
Columbus
SJC
San Jose
$313 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$313
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Sun, Jan 18 from Columbus to San Jose, returning Tue, Jan 20, priced at $313 found 1 day ago
Hawaiian Airlines
Wed, Jan 28 - Tue, Feb 10
CMH
Columbus
SJC
San Jose
$314 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$314
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Hawaiian Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jan 28 from Columbus to San Jose, returning Tue, Feb 10, priced at $314 found 3 days ago
Delta
Wed, Feb 25 - Tue, Mar 10
CMH
Columbus
SJC
San Jose
$315 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$315
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Feb 25 from Columbus to San Jose, returning Tue, Mar 10, priced at $315 found 3 days ago
United
Thu, Nov 27 - Wed, Dec 3
CMH
Columbus
SJC
San Jose
$317 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$317
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Nov 27 from Columbus to San Jose, returning Wed, Dec 3, priced at $317 found 3 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Columbus (CMH) to San Jose (SJC)

February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $128 - $491 per traveler.

Alternative airports near San Jose

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

Select flight to San Francisco Intl. SFO. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 40 minutes. Flights from $356
SFO
San Francisco Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center40 min
Flights from $356
Select flight to Oakland Intl. OAK. Average driving time to city center is 41 minutes. Flights from $388
OAK
Oakland Intl.
Average driving time to city center41 min
Flights from $388

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $150 or cheap return flight from $298 from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)?
November is the least expensive month to fly from CMH to SJC. Traveling during quieter months is often the key to finding better fares.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from CMH 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 list the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)?
There are no daily nonstop flights from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be soaring above the clouds before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from CMH to SJC?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can change depending on various factors, including the season and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)?
To avoid potential delays on the John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Flights after this time 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 John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from CMH to SJC shortly before your getaway is generally 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 CMH to SJC flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a CMH to SJC flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What's more, having everything in one place will take the hassle out of planning your trip. Simply secure your flights and choose from our wide range of stays, then personalize your trip with other add-ons like tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)?
In most cases, you can modify or cancel your CMH to SJC flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if you booked more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's policies and fees on flight changes, or if you want further details, visit our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
John Glenn Columbus Intl.
Destination airport
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Hawaiian Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$297
Distance
2096 mi
Average flight time
4 hours 9 mins

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Columbus to San Jose Flights

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

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Columbus 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 Columbus 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 Columbus to San Jose in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $150 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 Columbus 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 Columbus 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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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