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 18,000–114,100 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.
2026-11-23
SNA - SJO
Economy | 2 Stops
From 18,000 Pts + $24.7
2026-11-23
SNA - SJO
First | 2 Stops | 9+ left
From 72,700 Pts + $30.3
2026-11-24
SNA - SJO
First | 2 Stops | 9+ left
From 76,600 Pts + $24.7
2026-11-23
SNA - SJO
First | 2 Stops | 9+ left
From 81,900 Pts + $30.3
2026-11-21
SNA - SJO
First | 2 Stops | 9+ left
From 101,700 Pts + $30.3
2026-11-21
SNA - SJO
First | 2 Stops | 9+ left
From 114,100 Pts + $30.3
Santa Ana to San Jose flight facts
Distance
2,687 mi
4,324 km in a straight line
Estimated flight time
about 5h 45m
In the air, for the straight-line distance
Time difference
+2h
San Jose is 2 hours ahead of Santa Ana.
Airports in Santa Ana
SNA · John Wayne -Orange County
Airports in San Jose
SJO · Juan Santamaria Intl
Nearby airport alternatives
Flights Ontario - San Jose · Ontario is 30 mi from Santa Ana
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
Flights Palm Springs - San Jose · Palm Springs is 79 mi from Santa Ana
Flights Santa Ana - Liberia · Liberia is 100 mi from San Jose
Premium cabin flights from Santa Ana to San Jose
Premium cabin
2026-12-12
SNA - SJO
First | 2 Stops | 8 left
From 124,600 Pts + $24.7
Premium cabin
2026-12-12
SNA - SJO
First | 2 Stops | 8 left
From 124,700 Pts + $24.7
Premium cabin
2026-12-29
SNA - SJO
First | 2 Stops | 9+ left
From 126,400 Pts + $24.7
Premium cabin
2026-12-12
SNA - SJO
First | 2 Stops | 8 left
From 131,100 Pts + $24.7
Premium cabin
2026-12-12
SNA - SJO
First | 2 Stops | 8 left
From 131,100 Pts + $24.7
Premium cabin
2026-12-12
SNA - SJO
First | 2 Stops | 8 left
From 131,100 Pts + $24.7
Selected hotels for your next stay
San jose (Costa Rica)
Alta Las Palomas(SLH)
From 60,000 Pts or $185
Monteverge (Costa Rica)
Senda Monteverde Hotel, an SLH Hotel
From 95,000 Pts or $504
Manuel Antonio (Costa Rica)
Los Altos Resort, an SLH Hotel
From 140,000 Pts or $719
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 2,687 miles (4,324 km) apart in a straight line.
Flying the 2,687-mile straight-line distance takes about 5h 45m in the air, estimated from typical cruising speed. Actual travel time depends on the routing; itineraries with connections take longer.
San Jose is 2 hours ahead of Santa Ana.
Departures from Santa Ana: John Wayne -Orange County (SNA). Arrivals in San Jose: Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO).
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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