Which airports can I use when flying from St. Louis to San Jose?

Flights from St. Louis to San Jose usually depart from Lambert-St Louis (STL) and arrive at San Jose (SJC).

What cabin classes can I book on flights from St. Louis to San Jose?

Two cabin classes are available on flights from St. Louis to San Jose: • Economy Class • First Class

Which airports do connecting flights from St. Louis to San Jose pass through?

One-stop flights from St. Louis to San Jose most commonly connect through: • Denver Intl (DEN) - 30% of one-stop connections • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 26% of one-stop connections • Salt Lake City (SLC) - 21% of one-stop connections • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 14% of one-stop connections Denver Intl (DEN) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from St. Louis to San Jose?

On the St. Louis to San Jose route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 51%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $396 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $793: a $397 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

What popular places can I visit in San Jose?

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.

How long is a flight from St. Louis to San Jose?

A nonstop flight from St. Louis to San Jose takes 0h 00m, covering 1,710 miles.

Do I need a passport to fly from St. Louis to San Jose?

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.

Have flight prices from St. Louis to San Jose changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $211 to $1,603. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from St. Louis to San Jose looking right now?

One-way fares from St. Louis to San Jose are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $184, which is 34% below the typical average for this route.

How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from St. Louis to San Jose?

Flying via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 50m, compared with 5h 58m via Denver Intl (DEN) and 6h 13m via Salt Lake City (SLC).

What is the time difference between St. Louis and San Jose?

San Jose is 2 hours behind St. Louis (Pacific Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

What car rental options are available at San Jose Airport (SJC)?

San Jose Airport (SJC) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $18 for economy cars. Top options include: • Europcar • Fox • Thrifty • Dollar • Hertz

How much should I expect to pay for a St. Louis to San Jose flight?

Round-trip flights from St. Louis to San Jose range from $371 to $552, with an average of $469 over the past 12 months. Anything below $371 counts as a good deal.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from St. Louis to San Jose?

Alaska Airlines ($211) and Southwest ($242) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from St. Louis to San Jose according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What is the most popular layover airport when flying from St. Louis to San Jose?

Denver Intl (DEN) is the most popular layover for the St. Louis to San Jose route. 30% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via DEN.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from St. Louis to San Jose?

Flights via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $302. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from St. Louis to San Jose which airport offers the shortest layover?

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) had the shortest average connection time for St. Louis to San Jose layovers at 190 minutes over the past 3 months.

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Typical prices: $371-$552

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Recent round-trip flight deals from St. Louis to San Jose

Sat, Oct 17 - Sat, Oct 24

6:02 am - 1:18 pmSTL Lambert-St Louis-SJC San Jose

9h 16m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

1:31 pm - 11:59 pmSJC San Jose-STL Lambert-St Louis

8h 28m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$211Alaska Airlines

Wed, Oct 21 - Mon, Oct 26

6:20 am - 11:20 amSTL Lambert-St Louis-SJC San Jose

7h 00m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

9:40 pm - 7:40 amSJC San Jose-STL Lambert-St Louis

8h 00m1 stop Baltimore/Washington

$242Southwest

Wed, Oct 21 - Mon, Oct 26

2:25 pm - 9:25 pmSTL Lambert-St Louis-SJC San Jose

9h 00m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

10:45 pm - 10:51 amSJC San Jose-STL Lambert-St Louis

10h 06m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$247Delta

Fri, Oct 16 - Fri, Oct 23

10:30 am - 7:00 pmSTL Lambert-St Louis-SJC San Jose

10h 30m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

10:45 pm - 9:42 amSJC San Jose-STL Lambert-St Louis

8h 57m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$287Delta

Wed, Oct 21 - Mon, Oct 26

7:02 am - 2:18 pmSTL Lambert-St Louis-SJC San Jose

9h 16m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

6:33 am - 7:48 pmSJC San Jose-STL Lambert-St Louis

11h 15m2 stops San Diego Dallas/Fort Worth

$297Alaska Airlines

Wed, Oct 21 - Mon, Oct 26

6:32 am - 1:51 pmSTL Lambert-St Louis-SJC San Jose

9h 19m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

12:59 pm - 11:42 pmSJC San Jose-STL Lambert-St Louis

8h 43m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$326American Airlines

Wed, Nov 18 - Sat, Nov 21

2:28 pm - 9:34 pmSTL Lambert-St Louis-SJC San Jose

9h 06m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

4:16 pm - 11:49 pmSJC San Jose-STL Lambert-St Louis

5h 33m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$329American Airlines

Sat, Oct 17 - Sat, Oct 24

6:32 am - 3:52 pmSTL Lambert-St Louis-SJC San Jose

11h 20m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Seattle/Tacoma Intl

8:02 am - 9:59 pmSJC San Jose-STL Lambert-St Louis

11h 57m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$337Alaska Airlines

Sat, Oct 24 - Fri, Oct 30

5:20 am - 10:20 amSTL Lambert-St Louis-SJC San Jose

7h 00m1 stop Houston Hobby

12:55 pm - 10:45 pmSJC San Jose-STL Lambert-St Louis

7h 50m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$374Southwest

Sat, Oct 24 - Fri, Oct 30

8:25 am - 4:05 pmSTL Lambert-St Louis-SJC San Jose

9h 40m2 stops Omaha Eppley Airfield Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

12:50 pm - 9:45 pmSJC San Jose-STL Lambert-St Louis

6h 55m2 stops Palm Springs Denver Intl

$384Southwest

Recent last minute flight deals from St. Louis to San Jose

Fri, Sep 25 - Wed, Feb 3

6:25 am - 10:15 amSTL Lambert-St Louis-SJC San Jose

5h 50m1 stop Los Angeles

8:40 am - 4:30 pmSJC San Jose-STL Lambert-St Louis

5h 50m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$429Southwest

Fri, Sep 25 - Wed, Feb 3

5:15 am - 10:00 amSTL Lambert-St Louis-SJC San Jose

6h 45m1 stop Houston Hobby

7:35 am - 4:30 pmSJC San Jose-STL Lambert-St Louis

6h 55m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Denver Intl

$434Southwest

Wed, Sep 23 - Tue, Feb 2

2:25 pm - 6:24 pmSTL Lambert-St Louis-SJC San Jose

5h 59m1 stop Salt Lake City

7:00 am - 6:01 pmSJC San Jose-STL Lambert-St Louis

9h 01m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$444Delta

Wed, Sep 23 - Sat, Feb 6

6:15 am - 12:27 pmSTL Lambert-St Louis-SJC San Jose

8h 12m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul

1:35 pm - 9:41 pmSJC San Jose-STL Lambert-St Louis

6h 06m1 stop Salt Lake City

$444Delta

Tue, Sep 22 - Tue, Feb 2

2:25 pm - 6:24 pmSTL Lambert-St Louis-SJC San Jose

5h 59m1 stop Salt Lake City

5:45 am - 1:23 pmSJC San Jose-STL Lambert-St Louis

5h 38m1 stop Salt Lake City

$444Delta

Thu, Sep 24 - Sat, Sep 26

12:27 pm - 9:52 pmSTL Lambert-St Louis-SJC San Jose

11h 25m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

7:02 am - 5:10 pmSJC San Jose-STL Lambert-St Louis

8h 08m1 stop Portland

$506Multiple Airlines

Wed, Sep 23 - Sat, Sep 26

12:20 pm - 6:05 pmSTL Lambert-St Louis-SJC San Jose

7h 45m1 stop Denver Intl

10:30 pm - 9:20 amSJC San Jose-STL Lambert-St Louis

8h 50m1 stop Baltimore/Washington

$545Southwest

Fri, Sep 25 - Sun, Sep 27

3:19 pm - 10:57 pmSTL Lambert-St Louis-SJC San Jose

9h 38m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

1:38 pm - 11:17 amSJC San Jose-STL Lambert-St Louis

19h 39m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$557Multiple Airlines

Wed, Sep 23 - Sat, Sep 26

10:14 am - 6:29 pmSTL Lambert-St Louis-SJC San Jose

10h 15m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

6:00 am - 6:04 pmSJC San Jose-STL Lambert-St Louis

10h 04m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$559American Airlines

Thu, Sep 24 - Fri, Feb 5

3:19 pm - 10:57 pmSTL Lambert-St Louis-SJC San Jose

9h 38m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

6:00 am - 7:29 pmSJC San Jose-STL Lambert-St Louis

11h 29m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$631American Airlines

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Price, demand and travel trends for St. Louis to San Jose flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from St. Louis to San Jose?

Round-trip flights from St. Louis to San Jose start at $211. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $371 to $552. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $211 on Alaska Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from St. Louis to San Jose?

Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from St. Louis to San Jose, it is 16% cheaper than the average day. Tuesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 69% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from St. Louis to San Jose?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from St. Louis to San Jose at $360 round-trip.
•April ($920) and February ($793) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 155% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from St. Louis to San Jose based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.

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Which airports can I use when flying from St. Louis to San Jose?
Flights from St. Louis to San Jose usually depart from Lambert-St Louis (STL) and arrive at San Jose (SJC).
What cabin classes can I book on flights from St. Louis to San Jose?
Two cabin classes are available on flights from St. Louis to San Jose:

• Economy Class
• First Class
Which airports do connecting flights from St. Louis to San Jose pass through?
One-stop flights from St. Louis to San Jose most commonly connect through:

• Denver Intl (DEN) - 30% of one-stop connections
• Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 26% of one-stop connections
• Salt Lake City (SLC) - 21% of one-stop connections
• Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 14% of one-stop connections

Denver Intl (DEN) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from St. Louis to San Jose?
On the St. Louis to San Jose route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 51%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $396 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $793: a $397 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.
What popular places can I visit in San Jose?
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.
How long is a flight from St. Louis to San Jose?
A nonstop flight from St. Louis to San Jose takes 0h 00m, covering 1,710 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from St. Louis to San Jose?
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.
Have flight prices from St. Louis to San Jose changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $211 to $1,603. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from St. Louis to San Jose looking right now?
One-way fares from St. Louis to San Jose are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $184, which is 34% below the typical average for this route.
How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from St. Louis to San Jose?
Flying via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 50m, compared with 5h 58m via Denver Intl (DEN) and 6h 13m via Salt Lake City (SLC).
What is the time difference between St. Louis and San Jose?
San Jose is 2 hours behind St. Louis (Pacific Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
What car rental options are available at San Jose Airport (SJC)?
San Jose Airport (SJC) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $18 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Europcar
• Fox
• Thrifty
• Dollar
• Hertz
How much should I expect to pay for a St. Louis to San Jose flight?
Round-trip flights from St. Louis to San Jose range from $371 to $552, with an average of $469 over the past 12 months. Anything below $371 counts as a good deal.

If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Saturday departure instead of Tuesday. On this route, Saturday flights average $396 - about $397 less than Tuesday (50% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your St. Louis to San Jose trip for January. Fares historically average $360 round-trip in that month - typically $560 less than the most expensive month, which is April (based on the last 12 months).
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to San Jose Airport.
- Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Airport
- DoubleTree by Hilton San Jose
- Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport

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