Travelling from Manchester Airport (MHT) to San Jose International Airport (SJC): what you need to know
San Jose is three hours behind Manchester and observes the UTC-8 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Get to the airport on time to board your MHT to SJC flight.
During popular months such as October, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Manchester Airport to San Jose International Airport. These are the top stopovers between MHT and SJC:
Minneapolis St Paul Airport
Baltimore Washington International Airport
Chicago Midway Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Manchester Airport (MHT) to San Jose International Airport (SJC)
At the moment, $235 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Manchester Airport to San Jose International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $470. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
To find cheap tickets from MHT to SJC, book in advance. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
Finding cheap flights from Manchester Airport to San Jose International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices throughout the month and land a great deal.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from MHT to SJC by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.
Select your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Manchester Airport to San Jose International Airport.
Handy information about Manchester Airport (MHT)
MHT is located at One Airport Road.
Manchester Airport earns top marks for its on-time performance. 81% of flights that take off from MHT arrive at their destination as scheduled.
Manchester Airport is about 6 kilometres from central Manchester. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.
Get your trip off to a hassle-free start by staying near MHT. Whether you've booked an early flight from Manchester Airport to San Jose International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at San Jose International Airport (SJC)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Manchester Airport to San Jose International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near SJC instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a San Jose International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Europcar, Fox - Rent A Car or Dollar and experience the lesser-explored corners of San Jose and beyond.
Reserving your ride from San Jose International Airport around one week in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from San Jose International Airport (SJC) to central San Jose
You'll find SJC at 1701 Airport Boulevard, Suite B-1130.
San Jose International Airport to central San Jose has a drive time of about 10 minutes. It's approximately 6 kilometres away.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of around 30 minutes.
When to fly to San Jose International Airport (SJC)
July is the busiest month for flights from Manchester Airport to San Jose International Airport. For a quieter experience, go to San Jose in March.
The warmest month in San Jose is July, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Lock in your flights from Manchester Airport to San Jose International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from MHT to SJC in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 3ºC (37ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF) on average.
Explore more of the United States
San Jose has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of the United States waiting to be discovered. Around 499 kilometres south-east of San Jose, a trip to Los Angeles will keep you on the move. Check out popular attractions like Hollywood Sign, Universal Studios Hollywood and Hollywood Bowl.
San Francisco is another standout destination in the United States and is around 64 kilometres north-west of San Jose. No trip is complete without visiting Golden Gate Bridge, Painted Ladies - Alamo Square and Alcatraz Island.
