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Flights from Newark Airport to San Jose usually depart from Newark (EWR) and arrive at San Jose (SJC).

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

• Economy Class
• First Class

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $321 round-trip via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS), compared to $1,182 for nonstop.

The Airbus A321neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by JetBlue and Delta. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321 (sharklets) variants.

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

• Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 31% of one-stop connections
• Denver Intl (DEN) - 27% of one-stop connections
• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 14% of one-stop connections
• Salt Lake City (SLC) - 6% of one-stop connections

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 25% on the Newark Airport to San Jose route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $438 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $579, a difference of $141. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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 Newark Airport to San Jose route, 14% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 22 minutes.

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

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 26% above the route average of $472. Book 16 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A nonstop flight from Newark Airport to San Jose takes 0h 00m, covering 2,540 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.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $301 to $2,487. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Newark Airport to San Jose are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $166, which is 46% below the typical average for this route.

United Airlines is the only airline operating Newark Airport to San Jose flights. 86% of its flights are on time.

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 8h 04m, compared with 8h 18m via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) and 8h 20m via Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX).

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

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

Round-trip flights from Newark Airport to San Jose range from $376 to $581, with an average of $472 over the past 12 months. Anything below $376 counts as a good deal.