Cheap Flights from Waterloo (ALO) to San Jose (SJC)

Popular airlines from Waterloo, IA (ALO-Waterloo Regional) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)

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Flights from Waterloo (ALO) to San Jose (SJC)
Origin airport
Waterloo Regional
Destination airport
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.
Distance
1595 mi

Waterloo to San Jose Flights

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

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Waterloo 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 Waterloo 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 Waterloo 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 Waterloo 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 Waterloo 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 Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) 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 Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)?
Traveling in may help you find better deals, as it's the cheapest month for flights between ALO and SJC. You'll typically find the lowest prices during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, travel time and fares all in one place. Customize the search to your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest ALO to SJC flight.
How many flights per day from Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) 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 Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, simply 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 ALO to SJC?
Generally you'll find the widest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* However, this can vary depending on the season, 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 Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)?
Choose a flight from Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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 Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from ALO to SJC are generally more expensive. For the best prices, start looking for flights as soon as possible. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, you may find a cheap fare right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book an ALO to SJC flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking an ALO to SJC flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one place will take the stress out of travel planning. Just pick your flights and select from our wide range of hotels, then customize your trip with other add-ons like car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)?
In most cases, you can cancel or modify your ALO to SJC flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if you made your booking more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and guidelines on flight changes, or if you need more information, head to our Customer Service portal.

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