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Two cabin classes are available on flights from Charlotte to San Jose:

• Economy Class
• First Class

A nonstop flight from Charlotte to San Jose takes 00m, covering 2,268 miles.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Round-trip flights from Charlotte to San Jose range from $325 to $488, with an average of $389 over the past 12 months. Anything below $325 counts as a good deal.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $255 round-trip via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS), compared to $958 for nonstop.

American Airlines is the only airline operating Charlotte to San Jose flights. 78% of its flights are on time.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $311 to $2,151. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Charlotte to San Jose are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $171, which is 29% below the typical average for this route.

San Jose Airport (SJC) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $59 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Europcar
• Fox
• Dollar
• Thrifty
• Hertz

Flights from Charlotte to San Jose usually depart from Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and arrive at San Jose (SJC).

Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route, while morning departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Charlotte to San Jose route, 22% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 4h 44m.

One-stop flights from Charlotte to San Jose most commonly connect through:

• Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 37% of one-stop connections
• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 30% of one-stop connections
• Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 14% of one-stop connections
• Chicago Midway (MDW) - 5% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 20% on flights from Charlotte to San Jose. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $354 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $442, a difference of $88.

Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

Flying via Denver Intl (DEN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 21m, compared with 7h 38m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 7h 43m via Salt Lake City (SLC).

San Jose is 3 hours behind Charlotte (Pacific Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in San Jose are San Jose McEnery Convention Center, SAP Center at San Jose and Civic Auditorium. These are among the most viewed places in San Jose on KAYAK.