Cheap Flights from Santa Ana to San Jose
Cheap Flights from Santa Ana to San Jose
Looking for cheap flights from Santa Ana to San Jose? PointsYeah scans award availability across major airline and bank transfer programs in one place, so travelers can compare the lowest points and cash routes faster. Instead of searching each airline separately, users can see pricing from programs like Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt side by side.
Award prices from Santa Ana to San Jose vary by season, cabin, and date, but available award flights can start around 7,500 points one way, with premium cabins available at higher mileage levels. The live search above allows filtering by cabin, airline, stops, or maximum points to find the best award flights from Santa Ana to San Jose for specific travel dates.
2026-11-05
SNA - SJC
Economy | 1 Stop | 7 left
From 7,500 Pts + $25.6
2026-11-06
SNA - SJC
Economy | 1 Stop | 9+ left
From 7,500 Pts + $25.6
2026-11-07
SNA - SJC
Economy | 1 Stop | 9+ left
From 7,500 Pts + $25.6
2026-11-09
SNA - SJC
Economy | 1 Stop | 9+ left
From 7,500 Pts + $25.6
2026-11-10
SNA - SJC
Economy | 1 Stop | 9+ left
From 7,500 Pts + $25.6
2026-11-11
SNA - SJC
Economy | 1 Stop | 4 left
From 7,500 Pts + $25.6
Santa Ana to San Jose flight facts
Distance
342 mi
550 km in a straight line
Estimated flight time
about 1h 15m
In the air, for the straight-line distance
Time difference
Same time zone
San Jose is in the same time zone as Santa Ana.
Airports in Santa Ana
SNA · John Wayne -Orange County
Airports in San Jose
SJC · Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl
Nearby airport alternatives
Flights Long Beach - San Jose · Long Beach is 19 mi from Santa Ana
Flights Santa Ana - Oakland · Oakland is 29 mi from San Jose
Flights Santa Ana - San Francisco · San Francisco is 30 mi from San Jose
Flights Los Angeles - San Jose · Los Angeles is 36 mi from Santa Ana
Flights Burbank - San Jose · Burbank is 46 mi from Santa Ana
Flights San Diego - San Jose · San Diego is 76 mi from Santa Ana
Premium cabin flights from Santa Ana to San Jose
Premium cabin
2026-11-12
SNA - SJC
First | 1 Stop | 1 left
From 15,000 Pts + $25.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-13
SNA - SJC
First | 1 Stop | 4 left
From 15,000 Pts + $25.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-14
SNA - SJC
First | 1 Stop | 2 left
From 15,000 Pts + $25.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-17
SNA - SJC
First | 1 Stop | 2 left
From 15,000 Pts + $25.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-13
SNA - SJC
First | 1 Stop
From 19,500 Pts + $5.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-14
SNA - SJC
First | 1 Stop
From 19,500 Pts + $5.6
Selected hotels for your next stay
Oakland (United States)
Kissel Uptown Oakland
From 12,000 Pts or $207
San Francisco (United States)
Hotel Kabuki
From 15,000 Pts or $245
Carmel (United States)
Carmel Valley Ranch
From 35,000 Pts or $447
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest route from Santa Ana to San Jose depends on award space, transfer bonuses, and travel dates. PointsYeah compares bank and airline programs in one place so you can find the best points and cash combinations faster.
Yes. Transferable points from Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt can often be moved to airline partners for flights from Santa Ana to San Jose.
Yes. Searching metro codes when available helps compare nearby airport combinations for flights from Santa Ana to San Jose.
Santa Ana and San Jose are about 342 miles (550 km) apart in a straight line.
Flying the 342-mile straight-line distance takes about 1h 15m in the air, estimated from typical cruising speed. Actual travel time depends on the routing; itineraries with connections take longer.
San Jose is in the same time zone as Santa Ana.
Departures from Santa Ana: John Wayne -Orange County (SNA). Arrivals in San Jose: Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl (SJC).
Travelers searching this route also look at other popular routes into San Jose, plus the return trip when we track it. Fares and award space change daily.
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