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Cheapest round-trip
$246
Typical prices: $356-$649
Southwest
Fri 10/19Sun 10/28
SJC - MIA • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$116
Typical prices: $204-$366
Southwest
Sat 10/20
SJC - MIA • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between San Jose and Miami. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 14 weeks in advance save around 52% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 38% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $330 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 7h 39m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from San Jose to Miami (SJC-MIA)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from San Jose to Miami

Tue, Nov 10 - Thu, Nov 12
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9:15 am - 8:10 pmSJC  San Jose-MIA Miami
7h 55m1 stop Nashville Intl
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5:05 am - 10:10 amMIA  Miami-SJC San Jose
8h 05m1 stop Houston Hobby
$246Southwest
Tue, Nov 10 - Thu, Nov 12
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8:35 pm - 4:40 pmSJC  San Jose-MIA Miami
17h 05m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Dallas Love Field
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6:50 am - 12:55 pmMIA  Miami-SJC San Jose
9h 05m1 stop Chicago Midway
$257Southwest
Sat, Oct 17 - Sat, Oct 24
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7:00 am - 5:14 pmSJC  San Jose-MIA Miami
7h 14m1 stop Los Angeles
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6:04 am - 11:47 amMIA  Miami-SJC San Jose
8h 43m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$291Delta
Tue, Nov 10 - Thu, Nov 12
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6:30 am - 6:40 pmSJC  San Jose-MIA Miami
9h 10m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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12:51 pm - 7:11 pmMIA  Miami-SJC San Jose
9h 20m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$291Delta
Sat, Oct 17 - Wed, Oct 21
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12:59 pm - 11:54 pmSJC  San Jose-MIA Miami
7h 55m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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5:20 am - 11:04 amMIA  Miami-SJC San Jose
8h 44m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$291American Airlines
Wed, Dec 9 - Sat, Dec 12
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6:00 am - 4:45 pmSJC  San Jose-MIA Miami
7h 45m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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7:00 am - 12:12 pmMIA  Miami-SJC San Jose
8h 12m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$296American Airlines
Thu, Nov 5 - Thu, Nov 12
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2:41 pm - 6:06 pmSJC  San Jose-MIA Miami
24h 25m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
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5:15 am - 8:12 pmMIA  Miami-SJC San Jose
17h 57m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Los Angeles
$328Frontier
Wed, Nov 4 - Thu, Nov 5
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8:45 am - 9:59 pmSJC  San Jose-MIA Miami
10h 14m2 stops Denver Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
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7:30 am - 3:08 pmMIA  Miami-SJC San Jose
10h 38m1 stop Denver Intl
$332United Airlines
Mon, Oct 26 - Sat, Oct 31
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6:30 am - 6:50 pmSJC  San Jose-MIA Miami
9h 20m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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9:00 am - 9:08 pmMIA  Miami-SJC San Jose
15h 08m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Denver Intl
$356United Airlines
Mon, Nov 2 - Fri, Nov 6
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2:41 pm - 9:31 pmSJC  San Jose-MIA Miami
27h 50m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:50 am - 8:12 pmMIA  Miami-SJC San Jose
17h 22m2 stops Denver Intl Los Angeles
$388Frontier
Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for San Jose to Miami flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from San Jose to Miami with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from San Jose to Miami start at $246. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $356 to $649. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $246 on Southwest.

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

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Jose to Miami, it is 32% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 54% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

•September is the cheapest month to fly from San Jose to Miami at $308 round-trip.
•November ($845) and December ($650) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 174% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from San Jose to Miami the cheapest?

Flights from San Jose to Miami are cheapest 14 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 52% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for San Jose to Miami flights

Low season

April

Cheapest flight

$116
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 12% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 31% increase in price.
Flight from San Jose to Miami

When to book flights from San Jose to Miami

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

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

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

    A nonstop flight from San Jose to Miami takes 0h 00m, covering 2,553 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from San Jose to Miami?

    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 San Jose to Miami flight?

    Round-trip flights from San Jose to Miami range from $356 to $649, with an average of $496 over the past 12 months. Anything below $356 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute San Jose to Miami flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 21% above the route average of $496. Book 14 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from San Jose to Miami?

    On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $273 round-trip, compared to $330 via a layover through Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS).

  • Have flight prices from San Jose to Miami 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 $246 to $2,163. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from San Jose to Miami are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $154, which is 46% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Miami Airport (MIA)?

    Miami Airport (MIA) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $1 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Boutique Rent a Car
    • Budget
    • Dollar
    • Alamo
    • Hertz

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

    Flights from San Jose to Miami usually depart from San Jose (SJC) and arrive at Miami (MIA).

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

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

    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 35% of one-stop connections
    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 13% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 11% of one-stop connections

    Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 56% on the San Jose to Miami route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $342 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $767, a difference of $425. 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 San Jose to Miami?

    Flying via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 39m, compared with 7h 40m via Houston Hobby (HOU) and 8h 19m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

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

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

  • What popular places can I visit in Miami?

    Some of the most popular sights in Miami are Kaseya Center, Bayside Marketplace and Bayfront Park. These are among the most viewed places in Miami on KAYAK.

  • Is Miami International Airport (MIA) kid-friendly?

    MIA is famous for its plane fun, a kid-friendly amenity that keeps the little ones busy. It sits just steps away from Concourse D and E security desks. As you wait for your layover period to lapse, the kids can join their peers in this space and burn some calories. It gives a simulation of the calls between the control tower personnel and the airplane pilots.

  • Which pet-friendly amenities are accessible at MIA?

    Pet lovers will be happy to find a pet relief area at MIA. It’s located in terminal J near South Flamingo garage terminals D. Furthermore, there are pet-friendly restrooms situated on Concourse G, adjacent to gate G5, and Concourse F close to gate F7.

  • Are both SJC and MIA accessible by Persons with Reduced Mobility?

    Both SJC and MIA are fully equipped to cater to the needs of travelers with reduced mobility. Each establishment offers easy access to ramps for wheelchairs. Still, the management adopted a priority check-in for travelers with mobility limitations. You’ll find a team of health care professionals ready serve you.

  • Where can I rent a car at Miami International Airport (MIA)?

    Miami International Airport has numerous onsite car rental agencies where you can hire a car. Some of these car rental facilities include Dollar, Alamo, Avis, Advantage and ACE. You can locate any of these service providers at the consolidated Rental Car Center, 3900 NW 25th Street, Miami.

Your guide to booking San Jose to Miami flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $342 - about $425 less than Saturday (55% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 14 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 52% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your San Jose to Miami trip for September. Fares historically average $308 round-trip in that month - typically $537 less than the most expensive month, which is November (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Miami Airport.
    - Red Roof PLUS+ Miami Airport
    - Pullman Miami Airport
    - Hilton Miami Airport Blue Lagoon
  • Buses and trams provide convenient transportation options to travel from downtown San Jose to San Jose International Airport (SJC). For instance, bus line 22 covers this 3.9-mile distance in about 32 minutes. Suppose you are looking for a quicker connection to get there in under 8min; consider taking a taxi.
  • Southwest Airlines runs its hub at San Jose International Airport (SJC), giving its clients flying to Miami an exciting experience. You will depart through Terminal B, where you can take advantage of this chance to enjoy the numerous paid access lounges. The Club SJC lies between Terminals A and B, and you can be sure of getting priority clearance as part of the fast lane program.
  • San Jose International Airport (SJC) operates two terminals: Terminal A and Terminal B. Terminal A handles departures, both domestic and international. Terminal B serves all international arrivals. There are walkways leading through the hallway through which you can move between the terminals. For senior citizens or weary travelers, a regular courtesy shuttle is available for your convenience. The service runs every 7-10 minutes.
  • You won’t have trouble leaving behind your car ahead of your voyage from SJC to Miami as the facility features multi-level parking garages. The various lots, including valet, covered, long-term, and self-parking cater to a wide range of needs. Those who are keen on accessing the Economy parking lot should proceed to the north of Terminal A. Reserve your space to avoid last-minute hassles.
  • Multiple carriers operating between SJC and Miami, including American Airlines, allow passengers to bring their four-legged friends into the cabin. Normally, they restrict pets to household animals such as birds, cats, and dogs, provided they bear recent medical records. Remember to lock the animals into their cages throughout the flight.

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