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Cheapest round-trip
$294
Typical prices: $378-$586
American Airlines
Fri 10/26Sun 10/28
SJC - MKE • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$224
Typical prices: $188-$424
Delta
Fri 1/12
SJC - MKE • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between San Jose and Milwaukee. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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January
Cheapest • 16% price drop
August
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL)
Cheapest • Avg $318 (round-trip)
Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS)
Shortest trip • 6h 21m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from San Jose to Milwaukee (SJC-MKE)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from San Jose to Milwaukee

Mon, Oct 26 - Wed, Oct 28
American Airlines Logo
12:02 pm - 9:52 pmSJC  San Jose-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
7h 50m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
7:14 am - 1:51 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-SJC San Jose
8h 37m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$294American Airlines
Mon, Oct 26 - Wed, Oct 28
American Airlines Logo
12:02 pm - 9:52 pmSJC  San Jose-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
7h 50m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 12:09 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-SJC San Jose
9h 09m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$299American Airlines
Sat, Oct 10 - Sat, Oct 17
Southwest Logo
3:55 pm - 12:15 amSJC  San Jose-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
6h 20m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
Southwest Logo
8:55 am - 3:15 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-SJC San Jose
8h 20m1 stop Nashville Intl
$377Southwest
Tue, Oct 13 - Sat, Oct 17
Delta Logo
6:20 am - 2:30 pmSJC  San Jose-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
6h 10m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
Delta Logo
7:05 am - 12:47 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-SJC San Jose
7h 42m1 stop Salt Lake City
$377Delta
Tue, Oct 13 - Sat, Oct 17
Delta Logo
6:34 pm - 8:40 amSJC  San Jose-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
12h 06m2 stops Los Angeles Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Delta Logo
11:30 am - 5:53 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-SJC San Jose
8h 23m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$382Delta
Sat, Oct 10 - Sat, Oct 17
Delta Logo
6:30 am - 8:06 pmSJC  San Jose-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
11h 36m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Delta Logo
7:05 am - 12:47 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-SJC San Jose
7h 42m1 stop Salt Lake City
$382Delta
Fri, Dec 11 - Mon, Dec 14
Southwest Logo
4:45 pm - 12:40 amSJC  San Jose-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
5h 55m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
Southwest Logo
5:45 am - 10:25 amMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-SJC San Jose
6h 40m1 stop Denver Intl
$394Southwest
Fri, Dec 11 - Mon, Dec 14
Southwest Logo
9:15 am - 7:00 pmSJC  San Jose-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
7h 45m1 stop San Diego
Southwest Logo
10:45 am - 7:50 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-SJC San Jose
11h 05m2 stops Tampa Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$399Southwest
Fri, Dec 11 - Sun, Dec 13
Alaska Airlines Logo
7:35 pm - 1:52 pmSJC  San Jose-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
16h 17m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
Alaska Airlines Logo
2:50 pm - 1:52 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-SJC San Jose
25h 02m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl San Diego
$441Alaska Airlines
Tue, Nov 10 - Sat, Nov 14
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 5:29 pmSJC  San Jose-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
9h 29m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
7:05 am - 3:44 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-SJC San Jose
10h 39m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$458American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for San Jose to Milwaukee flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from San Jose to Milwaukee start at $294. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $378 to $586. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $294 on American Airlines.

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

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Jose to Milwaukee, it is 14% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 77% 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 Milwaukee?

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from San Jose to Milwaukee at $378 round-trip.
  • November ($696) and December ($607) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 84% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for San Jose to Milwaukee flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$224
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 16% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 11% lower on average.
Flight from San Jose to Milwaukee

When to book flights from San Jose to Milwaukee

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

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

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

    Flights from San Jose to Milwaukee usually depart from San Jose (SJC) and arrive at Milwaukee-Mitchell (MKE).

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

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

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

    • Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) - 26% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 22% of one-stop connections
    • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 22% of one-stop connections
    • San Diego (SAN) - 13% of one-stop connections

    Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) 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 Milwaukee?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 52% on the San Jose to Milwaukee route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $391 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $801, a difference of $410. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Milwaukee?

    Some of the most popular sights in Milwaukee are Fiserv Forum, Baird Center and Pabst Theater. These are among the most viewed places in Milwaukee on KAYAK.

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

    A nonstop flight from San Jose to Milwaukee takes 0h 00m, covering 1,824 miles.

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

    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 San Jose to Milwaukee 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 $294 to $1,662. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from San Jose to Milwaukee are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $235, which is 15% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 21m, compared with 6h 27m via Denver Intl (DEN) and 6h 40m via Salt Lake City (SLC).

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

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

  • What car rental options are available at Milwaukee-Mitchell Airport (MKE)?

    Milwaukee-Mitchell Airport (MKE) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $25 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Dollar
    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Hertz
    • Sixt

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

    Round-trip flights from San Jose to Milwaukee range from $378 to $586, with an average of $451 over the past 12 months. Anything below $378 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking San Jose to Milwaukee 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 Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $391 - about $410 less than Sunday (51% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your San Jose to Milwaukee trip for January. Fares historically average $378 round-trip in that month - typically $318 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 Milwaukee-Mitchell Airport.
    - Best Western Plus Milwaukee Airport Hotel & Conference Center
    - Hyatt Place Milwaukee Airport
    - Super 8 by Wyndham Milwaukee Airport

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