Cheap Flights from Santa Cruz (SRZ) to San Jose (SJC)

Popular airlines from Santa Cruz (SRZ-El Trompillo) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)

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Flights from Santa Cruz (SRZ) to San Jose (SJC)
Origin airport
El Trompillo
Destination airport
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.
Distance
5392 mi

Santa Cruz to San Jose Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Santa Cruz to San Jose

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Santa Cruz 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 Santa Cruz 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 Santa Cruz 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 Santa Cruz 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 Santa Cruz 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 El Trompillo Airport (SRZ) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from El Trompillo Airport (SRZ) 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 offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from El Trompillo Airport (SRZ) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)?
Flying in is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between SRZ and SJC. You'll typically find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from El Trompillo Airport (SRZ) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from SRZ to SJC. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from El Trompillo Airport (SRZ) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)?
You'll need to hop on a flight with a layover if you're traveling from El Trompillo Airport (SRZ) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or more stops to find the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from SRZ to SJC?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can vary depending on various factors, such as the time of year 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 El Trompillo Airport (SRZ) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)?
Opt for a flight from El Trompillo Airport (SRZ) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from El Trompillo Airport (SRZ) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your departure to book a ticket from SRZ to SJC often results in higher prices. While you may find some last-minute offers, they aren't always guaranteed. Be flexible with your itinerary for a better chance of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a SRZ to SJC flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a SRZ to SJC flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. What's more, having it all in one place takes the hassle out of travel planning. Simply secure your flights and select from our extensive range of stays, then customize your trip with other add-ons like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from El Trompillo Airport (SRZ) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)?
If you reserved your SRZ to SJC flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare 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, go to our Customer Service portal for further details.

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