Travelling from Las Vegas to San Jose: what you need to know
Las Vegas's main airport is Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS). Explore your options for departing from this base when booking your flights from Las Vegas to San Jose.
Get off the plane at Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC). This is how most airline passengers arrive in San Jose.
The average time for a direct Las Vegas to San Jose flight is 1 hour 30 minutes.
Las Vegas and San Jose share the UTC-7 timezone. This means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.
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For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your Las Vegas to San Jose flight.
Popular months like October or holiday periods such as spring break and Christmas will mean longer lines at check-in and security. Travelling then? Play it safe and head to the terminal even earlier. Arriving two hours before a domestic flight and four hours ahead of international departures is a wise move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Las Vegas to San Jose
$30 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Las Vegas to San Jose. Return flights start from $84. These prices may change depending on availability.
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Flying from Las Vegas
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS)
Jet off from Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS) on a nonstop flight from Las Vegas to San Jose. From LAS, you can fly straight to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC).
You can choose from a range of airlines offering direct Las Vegas to San Jose plane tickets with departures from LAS, including:
Located around 10 kilometres from the centre of Las Vegas, LAS can be reached in about 15 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport will take roughly 1 hour.
Searching for a convenient hotel near Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport)? If you've booked an early flight from Las Vegas to San Jose, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) scores top marks for on-time performance. 82.07% of flights that depart LAS land on time.
You'll find LAS at 5757 Wayne Newton Boulevard.
Arriving in San Jose
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) to central San Jose takes about 10 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 5 kilometres away.
Getting there on public transport takes about 45 minutes.
Reserve a hotel near SJC if you have a late flight from Las Vegas to San Jose. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Travel at your own speed with a Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Europcar, Fox - Rent A Car or Dollar and venture far and wide through San Jose and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by booking your ride from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport around one week in advance of your trip.
SJC is located at 1701 Airport Boulevard, Suite B-1130.
Best time to go to San Jose
August is the most popular month for flights from Las Vegas to San Jose. To escape the crowds, head to San Jose in May.
When booking your Las Vegas to San Jose tickets, think about what kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in San Jose, with temperatures ranging from 11ºC (52ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 3ºC (37ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF). Search for cheap flights from Las Vegas to San Jose around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about San Jose
After booking your flight from Las Vegas to San Jose, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring San Jose:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be tricky to work out where to begin. Winchester Mystery House, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art are top attractions which should be on any well-planned San Jose itinerary.
Explore more of United States
Los Angeles is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of San Jose. Around 499 kilometres to the south-east, top sights here include Griffith Observatory, The Broad and La Brea Tar Pits & Museum.
San Francisco is another well-known destination in United States and is around 64 kilometres north-west of San Jose. No trip is complete without seeing Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island and Lombard Street.