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Cheapest round-trip
$183
Typical prices: $231-$540
Frontier
Thu 8/20Sat 9/5
SJC - AUS • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$237
Typical prices: $273-$633
Southwest
Wed 8/19Wed 9/2
SJC - AUS • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Southwest. Average duration is 3h 28m
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Cheapest • Avg $267 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 18m (one-way)
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 5 weeks in advance save around 37% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheap Flights from San Jose to Austin (SJC-AUS)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from San Jose to Austin that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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Recent round-trip flight deals from San Jose to Austin

Thu, Aug 20 - Sat, Sep 5
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1:02 pm - 11:52 am
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20h 50m
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12:47 pm - 7:19 pm
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32h 32m
2 stops
$183Frontier
Thu, Aug 13 - Wed, Aug 26
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2:12 pm - 11:52 am
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AUS
19h 40m
1 stop
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6:15 am - 7:19 pm
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SJC
39h 04m
2 stops
$185Frontier
Thu, Sep 24 - Wed, Sep 30
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9:10 am - 9:05 pm
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AUS
9h 55m
1 stop
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8:16 pm - 8:08 pm
AUS
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SJC
25h 52m
2 stops
$186Frontier
Thu, Sep 24 - Mon, Sep 28
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9:10 am - 9:05 pm
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AUS
9h 55m
1 stop
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8:16 pm - 8:08 pm
AUS
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SJC
25h 52m
2 stops
$187Frontier
Thu, Aug 20 - Tue, Sep 1
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1:02 pm - 11:52 am
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AUS
20h 50m
1 stop
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8:15 pm - 7:19 pm
AUS
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SJC
49h 04m
2 stops
$189Frontier
Thu, Sep 24 - Tue, Sep 29
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9:10 am - 11:36 am
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AUS
24h 26m
1 stop
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6:45 am - 8:08 pm
AUS
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15h 23m
2 stops
$204Frontier
Thu, Aug 20 - Sat, Sep 5
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1:02 pm - 11:52 am
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AUS
20h 50m
1 stop
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12:47 pm - 12:07 pm
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25h 20m
1 stop
$212Frontier
Thu, Aug 13 - Thu, Aug 20
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2:12 pm - 11:52 am
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AUS
19h 40m
1 stop
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6:15 am - 7:19 pm
AUS
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SJC
39h 04m
2 stops
$215Frontier
Thu, Aug 13 - Thu, Aug 27
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2:12 pm - 11:52 am
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AUS
19h 40m
1 stop
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6:15 am - 7:19 pm
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SJC
39h 04m
2 stops
$217Frontier
Fri, Aug 21 - Sat, Sep 5
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2:17 pm - 11:52 am
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AUS
19h 35m
1 stop
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12:47 pm - 7:19 pm
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SJC
32h 32m
2 stops
$218Frontier
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KAYAK's insights & trends for San Jose to Austin flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from San Jose to Austin to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

How much is a round-trip flight from San Jose, California to Austin?

This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from San Jose, California to Austin departing in August.

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Jose to Austin?

The average price of all round-trip flights from San Jose to Austin clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.

For San Jose to Austin, Wednesday is the cheapest day to fly on average and Sunday is the most expensive. Flying from Austin back to San Jose, the best deals are generally found on Thursday, with Monday being the most expensive.

What is the cheapest month to fly from San Jose to Austin?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from San Jose to Austin, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from San Jose to Austin is September, where tickets cost $257 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are February and March, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $467 and $465 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a layover from San Jose to Austin?

The average round-trip price for all non-stop flights, flights with one layover, and flights with two layovers for the route found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.

No, with an average price for the route of $517, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

How far in advance should I book a flight from San Jose to Austin?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from San Jose to Austin, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from San Jose to Austin, you should book around 5 weeks before departure, which saves you about 37% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 24 weeks before departure.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from San Jose to Austin

 
AI-powered summary based on content written by travel experts. AI can make mistakes.
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Bill Fink

Bill Fink

Expert on SJC

Bill is an award-winning travel writer with extensive credits covering airlines and the aviation industry for publications including AARP, AFAR, The Points Guy and Yahoo. Based in Portland, Oregon, Bill has traveled to more than 75 countries - and been late for his flight in most of them. He once achieved top-level frequent flier status for all of American, Delta and United Airlines during a single year.

Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on AUS

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

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Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$94
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 1% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 3% lower on average.
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When to book flights from San Jose to Austin

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from San Jose to Austin based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated round-trip price
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FAQs for booking flights from San Jose to Austin

  • Does SJC have nursing rooms?

    If you’d like to breastfeed your baby while waiting for your flight to AUS at SJC, there are several nursing rooms you can use. In Terminal 1, there’s a nursing room near Gate 8, while in Terminal 2, there are nursing rooms near Gates 18, 21, 24, and 26. Since each of these nursing rooms features power outlets, you can comfortably charge your phone while feeding your baby in one.

  • How can I access special assistance services at SJC?

    If you’ll require special assistance services while at SJC, you should make a point of contacting the airport’s TSA Care program team and informing them of the type of assistance you’ll need at least 72h before your flight. On the day you’re set to travel, you’ll be received by a member of the team who’ll cater to you till the moment you board your flight.

  • Where can I withdraw some cash at AUS?

    To withdraw cash at AUS, you’ll have to make your way to the Barbara Jordan Terminal. On both the Airside and Landside of the terminal, there are numerous ATMs operated by the Bank of America.

  • Where are the information desks at AUS?

    If you require certain information at AUS, you should head to the airport’s Visitor Information Centers in the Barbara Jordan Terminal. These centers are adjacent to the baggage claim area, next to Gates 3 and 5.

  • What is the cheapest flight from San Jose to Austin?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from San Jose to Austin was $92 for a one-way ticket and $183 for a round-trip.

  • Do I need a passport to fly between San Jose and Austin?

    A passport is not required to fly from San Jose to Austin.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from San Jose to Austin?

    San Jose airport is called San Jose and the only airport in Austin is Austin Bergstrom.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from San Jose to Austin?

    Delta, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, JetBlue, and Hawaiian Airlines offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the San Jose to Austin flight route.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from San Jose to Austin?

    The Boeing 737 MAX 8 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the San Jose to Austin flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from San Jose to Austin?

    Star Alliance, SkyTeam, and oneworld are the airline alliances operating flights between San Jose and Austin, with Star Alliance being the most commonly used for this route.

  • On which days can I fly direct from San Jose to Austin?

    There are nonstop flights from San Jose to Austin on a daily basis.

  • Which is the best airline for flights from San Jose to Austin, Southwest or Alaska Airlines?

    The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from San Jose to Austin are Southwest and Alaska Airlines. With an average price for the route of $464 and an overall rating of 8.0, Southwest is the most popular choice. Alaska Airlines is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of $286 and an overall rating of 7.9.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from San Jose to Austin?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from San Jose to Austin.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from San Jose to Austin?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Austin from San Jose is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from San Jose to Austin?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Austin with an airline and back to San Jose with another airline. Booking your flights between San Jose and AUS can sometimes prove cheaper using this method.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from San Jose to Austin?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Austin from San Jose up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from San Jose to Austin

  • Looking for a cheap flight? 25% of our users found flights on this route for $183 or less one-way and $402 or less round-trip.
  • The Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) usually has long security lines, as it serves thousands of travelers every day. To avoid missing your flight because of being delayed at the airport’s security checkpoints, you should get to the airport at least 2h before your flight on the day you’re supposed to travel. Apart from being able to be cleared by security in time, by getting to this airport early, you’ll also be able to check out its superb locations.
  • If you’re flying to Austin with your kids, you can keep them entertained at the iPal Playground in Terminal B, next to Gate 24. A spacious children’s play area, it features an interactive play space, a maze, and fun toys.
  • While at SJC, consider relaxing in one of the two The Club Lounge branches at the airport. One is located on the 3rd level of Terminal A near Gate A15, while the other is on the Main Level Concourse in Terminal A opposite Gate 8.
  • Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) is not so far away from downtown Austin. You can board a taxi, bus, or shared-ride shuttle to cover the distance between these two points. Although all these means of travel are reliable, it’s in your best interest to travel by taxi, as aboard one, you’ll be able to alight right at the doorstep of your preferred destination.
  • Before leaving AUS, there are several places you should consider visiting. The Observation Deck, situated east of the airport entrance, is one of these destinations. Here, you’ll be able to relax as you spot flights taking off and landing at the airport. You should also check out the art installations spread out in all the airport’s terminals.

Prefer to fly direct from San Jose to Austin?

 
Direct data is based off flight results for the next 60 days. Find direct flights from all airlines flying direct from San Jose to Austin Bergstrom.
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Direct returns

Austin Bergstrom to San Jose

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Other airlines flying from San Jose to Austin

Flights from the other most popular airlines that fly from San Jose to Austin according to KAYAK users. Prices are the lowest found on KAYAK over the last 7 days. Price and availability are not guaranteed.