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Cheap Flights from Washington to San Jose (DCA-SJC)
Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $246 for one-way flights and CA $492 for roundtrip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change.
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Tue, Jan 12 - Thu, Jan 21 · DCA · SJC · Roundtrip
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Wed, Jan 13 - Tue, Jan 19 · DCA · SJC · Roundtrip
Tue, Jan 12 - Thu, Jan 21 · DCA · SJC · Roundtrip
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Tue, Jan 12 - Thu, Jan 21 · DCA · SJC · Roundtrip
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Fri, Nov 27 - Fri, Dec 4 · DCA · SJC · Roundtrip
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Choose your preferred carrier and cabin class with the advanced search tool and select your ideal departure time. Then, if you want, you can see just nonstop or refundable flights. And if you’re traveling last minute, just enter the date to check out flights from Washington to San Jose today, tomorrow, or this week.
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Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from Washington to San Jose—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to San Jose from Washington currently is just CA $492 rising to CA $627.
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- Fly in January when flight prices are normally at their lowest
- Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to San Jose
- Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
- Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a flight from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from DCA to SJC with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when DCA to SJC ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)?
If you're looking for the cheapest time to fly from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.), August is typically your best bet. You can expect average return flight prices around CA$539. August often sees lower prices as the peak summer travel season winds down, and families might be returning home before school starts. Other budget-friendly months for this route include July and October.
Which airlines fly direct from Washington, DC (DCA) to San Jose, CA (SJC)?
Enter DCA to SJC and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Washington, DC (DCA) to San Jose, CA (SJC)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)?
There are approximately 80 connecting flights per day from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.). Some common connection points include O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA), and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL).
What is the earliest flight from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) typically departs around 5:00 AM. This service is operated by American Airlines and is a seasonal offering, active in April. An early departure like this can be great for maximizing your time in San Jose. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) on a Sunday, with around 59 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Southwest Airlines, United, and American Airlines. Flight schedules are fairly consistent throughout the week, with Sunday offering only slightly more options than other days.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. Many major carriers, including Southwest Airlines, American Airlines and Alaska Airlines, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these early flights to get a head start on their day and arrive at their destination with plenty of time.
How long does it take to fly from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)?
There are no nonstop flights from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.). The distance between these two airports is approximately 3,891 kilometres. Flights with one stop typically take around 8 hours 48 minutes. If your journey involves two or more stops, you can expect the travel time to be longer, usually around 11 hours 18 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like layover duration, routing, and weather conditions.
Can you fly business or first class from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)?
You can fly business class or first class between DCA and SJC. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
* Alaska Airlines
* Delta
* United
* American Airlines
First class cabins are available on Alaska Airlines, Delta, United, and American Airlines.
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It's easy to earn miles on a Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.
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What airports do you fly into for San Jose, CA (SJC) from Washington, DC (DCA)?
If you're planning to travel to San Jose from Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA), you can fly directly into Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. (SJC). Some flights may connect through major hubs like O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Love Field (DAL), or Nashville Intl. (BNA) before reaching San Jose. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)?
If you booked your Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.
Travel information
| Origin airport | Ronald Reagan National Airport |
|---|---|
| Destination airport | Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport |
| Distance | 3,890 km away |
| Airlines serving | Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, United, Frontier Airlines |
| Popular airline | Alaska Airlines |
| Roundtrip price | CA $492 |
| Average flight time | 9 hours 42 mins |
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