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Cheapest round-trip
$379
Typical prices: $370-$539
American Airlines
Sat 12/8Sat 12/15
MSN - SJC • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$374
Typical prices: $322-$465
American Airlines
Wed 1/3
MSN - SJC • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Madison and San Jose. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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January
Cheapest • 18% price drop
October
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Minneapolis St Paul (MSP)
Cheapest • Avg $417 (round-trip)
Denver Intl (DEN)
Shortest trip • 6h 37m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Madison to San Jose (MSN-SJC)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Madison to San Jose

Tue, Dec 8 - Tue, Dec 15
American Airlines Logo
2:55 pm - 9:37 pmMSN  Madison Truax Field-SJC San Jose
8h 42m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
American Airlines Logo
12:00 pm - 9:38 pmSJC  San Jose-MSN Madison Truax Field
7h 38m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$379American Airlines
Sat, Feb 27 - Tue, Mar 16
American Airlines Logo
3:57 pm - 10:44 pmMSN  Madison Truax Field-SJC San Jose
8h 47m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
American Airlines Logo
1:01 pm - 12:16 amSJC  San Jose-MSN Madison Truax Field
9h 15m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$379American Airlines
Tue, Mar 30 - Tue, Apr 13
Delta Logo
5:45 am - 11:56 amMSN  Madison Truax Field-SJC San Jose
8h 11m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
6:15 am - 4:34 pmSJC  San Jose-MSN Madison Truax Field
8h 19m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$379Delta
Wed, Mar 31 - Wed, Apr 14
Delta Logo
5:45 am - 11:56 amMSN  Madison Truax Field-SJC San Jose
8h 11m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
6:15 am - 4:34 pmSJC  San Jose-MSN Madison Truax Field
8h 19m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$379Delta
Thu, Nov 26 - Thu, Dec 3
United Airlines Logo
6:25 am - 12:02 pmMSN  Madison Truax Field-SJC San Jose
7h 37m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
1:07 pm - 9:09 pmSJC  San Jose-MSN Madison Truax Field
6h 02m1 stop Denver Intl
$379United Airlines
Fri, Feb 26 - Tue, Mar 16
American Airlines Logo
3:57 pm - 10:44 pmMSN  Madison Truax Field-SJC San Jose
8h 47m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 5:07 pmSJC  San Jose-MSN Madison Truax Field
9h 07m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$379American Airlines
Tue, Mar 30 - Wed, Apr 14
Delta Logo
5:45 am - 11:56 amMSN  Madison Truax Field-SJC San Jose
8h 11m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
6:15 am - 4:34 pmSJC  San Jose-MSN Madison Truax Field
8h 19m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$379Delta
Sat, Feb 27 - Tue, Mar 16
United Airlines Logo
6:35 am - 12:01 pmMSN  Madison Truax Field-SJC San Jose
7h 26m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
6:30 am - 3:00 pmSJC  San Jose-MSN Madison Truax Field
6h 30m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$499United Airlines
Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 8
Alaska Airlines Logo
10:54 am - 8:56 pmMSN  Madison Truax Field-SJC San Jose
12h 02m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl San Diego
Alaska Airlines Logo
7:05 am - 12:08 amSJC  San Jose-MSN Madison Truax Field
15h 03m2 stops San Diego Chicago O'Hare Intl
$659Alaska Airlines
Tue, Nov 17 - Sat, Nov 21
Alaska Airlines Logo
9:15 am - 7:46 pmMSN  Madison Truax Field-SJC San Jose
12h 31m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Portland
Alaska Airlines Logo
8:59 pm - 6:29 pmSJC  San Jose-MSN Madison Truax Field
19h 30m2 stops San Diego Chicago O'Hare Intl
$659Alaska Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Madison to San Jose flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Madison to San Jose?

Round-trip flights from Madison to San Jose typically range from $370 to $539. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $379, on American Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Madison to San Jose?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Madison to San Jose. It’s 10% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 88% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Madison to San Jose?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Madison to San Jose at $359 round-trip.
•March ($955) and August ($826) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 166% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Madison to San Jose flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$374
Beat the crowds with an average 59% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 90% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Madison to San Jose

When to book flights from Madison to San Jose

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Madison 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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Your Madison to San Jose flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Madison to San Jose?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Madison to San Jose.

  • How long is a flight from Madison to San Jose?

    A nonstop flight from Madison to San Jose takes 00m, covering 1,752 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Madison 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.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Madison to San Jose flight?

    Round-trip flights from Madison to San Jose range from $370 to $539, with an average of $438 over the past 12 months. Anything below $370 counts as a good deal.

  • How are flight prices from Madison to San Jose looking right now?

    One-way fares from Madison to San Jose are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $496, which is 21% above the typical average for this route.

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

    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

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Madison to San Jose?

    Flights from Madison to San Jose usually depart from Madison Truax Field (MSN) and arrive at San Jose (SJC).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Madison to San Jose pass through?

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

    • Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) - 57% of one-stop connections
    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 19% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 10% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 6% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Madison to San Jose?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 52% on flights from Madison to San Jose. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $398 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $826, a difference of $428.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Madison to San Jose?

    Flying via Denver Intl (DEN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 37m, compared with 6h 46m via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) and 6h 54m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

  • What is the time difference between Madison and San Jose?

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

  • 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.

Your guide to booking Madison to San Jose flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $398, about $428 less than Sunday fares (52% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Madison to San Jose trip for January. Fares historically average $359 round-trip in that month - typically $596 less than the most expensive month, which is March (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
    • Holiday Inn San Jose - Silicon Valley by IHG
    • Spark by Hilton San Jose Airport

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