$181 Cheap United flights from San José to Los Angeles (SJO to LAX)

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The cheapest flights to Los Angeles Intl. found within the past 7 days were $408 round trip and $181 one way. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Sun, Dec 14 - Sat, Jan 24
SJO
San José
LAX
Los Angeles
$408 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$408
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sun, Dec 14 from San José to Los Angeles, returning Sat, Jan 24, priced at $408 found 14 hours ago

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Frequently asked questions

Can I catch a flight from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to LAX right now?
For info on any present LAX quarantine requirements and travel advice, go to the Covid-19 Travel Advisor. Check before you book your flight, so you don't get caught up en route.
What terminal is United Airlines at SJO?
If you're flying with United Airlines from SJO, you'll generally be boarding from terminal M. If you're jetting to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) from here, you're likely to be arriving at terminal 7.
Are there United Airlines non-stop flights from SJO to LAX?
There sure are. Save yourself time and effort and jet straight from SJO to LAX with United Airlines. Avoid long stopovers, reduce the risk of losing your bags and get to your destination faster — direct flights are the preferred way to travel for many savvy wanderers.
How long is a United Airlines flight from SJO to LAX?
Your United Airlines flight from SJO to LAX will take roughly 7 hours and 1 minute. There's a range of things you can do to while away the time. Talking to the passenger beside you about their travels is one of them. If you'd rather a different sort of in-flight entertainment, you could always listen to some music.
What type of aircraft does United Airlines fly from SJO to LAX?
The Boeing 737-800 is most often operated by United Airlines between SJO and LAX. Check out the in-flight magazine in your seat pocket if you want to know more about it.
How many direct and indirect flights does United Airlines fly from SJO to LAX?
The path is well traveled from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX). United Airlines makes the journey between the two around 8 times every week.
If I am not able to travel due to COVID-19, can I change my booking to a later date?
For more info about changing your flight to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX), please visit our Customer Service Portal.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
This just in! Airfares offered on Thursdays tend to be the cheapest, according to flight demand on Travelocity in 2021. Tuesday and Wednesday prices are also good, but you may want to prepare your budget if booking during the weekend, as data shows that is when prices are generally at their highest.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Frequent travelers may already know this, but earlier in the week can be the cheapest time to fly. In 2021, flights departing on a Monday were generally the cheapest of the week, whereas you may pay a premium for weekend flights when demand is usually high. On average, tickets were most expensive for Saturday departures, so if you need to fly out on a weekend, you might look for deals ahead of time.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Trying to figure out how early you should book your flight? It's possible to start comparing international airfares on Travelocity up to 12 months in advance. However, it does depend on the carrier as not all airlines release their prices that far out. According to our 2021 flight demand trends, last minute planners can still bag a bargain with some of the cheapest fares appearing 0-2 weeks prior to their travel dates.*According to flight demand on Travelocity.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

Discover our best United flight from San José SJO to Los Angeles LAX 

To find the best deals on flights to San José from Los Angeles with United, just enter your travel dates, filter by United, and hit search. You’ll find flights to choose from and can sort by price, flight duration, and arrival or departure time.  

 

Return flights from San José SJO to Los Angeles LAX with United 

If you’re planning a round trip, booking return flights with United is usually the most cost-effective option. With airfares ranging from $408 to $408, it’s easy to find a flight that suits your budget. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 

 

Book one-way United flights from San José SJO to Los Angeles LAX 

A one-way ticket gives you much greater flexibility—allowing you to choose your return date, destination, and time whenever you’re ready. By booking in advance you can find great deals on one-way tickets too. Right now, a one-way United flight from San José to Los Angeles costs from $181. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 

 

The easy way to find cheap flights to Los Angeles LAX from  San José SJO with United 

To find a cheap United flight from San José SJO to Los Angeles LAX, sort your search results by price or filter by budget. Thanks to Travelocity’s Price Match Promise, if you find a better airfare deal anywhere else within 24 hours, we’ll credit or refund the difference. 

 

How to find our best airfare deals on United flights from San José SJO to Los Angeles LAX 

If you’re looking for cheap flights, it helps to be flexible when it comes to your travel dates. You’ll usually find lower cost tickets when you travel during quieter months such as December, or if you book a flight with a stopover. 

 

Find nonstop flights from San José SJO to Los Angeles LAX with United 

If you’re keen to be on Los Angeles soil fast, don’t waste time with a stopover—filter your search results to show direct United flights only. The journey takes around hour(s) min(s) – so you’ll be there before you know it. 

 

Flexible airline tickets for United flights from San José SJO to Los Angeles LAX 

Make sure you’re not out of pocket if plans change by choosing a flexible ticket with penalty-free amendment and cancellation options. Use our ‘no change fee’ filter to see which flights have this option.  

 

There are a lot of reasons to book your flights to Los Angeles LAX from  San José SJO with United on Travelocity 

At Travelocity our vast and up-to-the-minute inventory puts all of our best flight deals in one place. So, whether you’re traveling on business or jetting off with friends and family, you can trust Travelocity to get you there.

United Airports
Hop on a(n) United flight today by flying to many destinations out of these domestic and international airports:
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ORDUSAO'Hare Intl.227
DENUSADenver Intl.226
IAHUSAGeorge Bush Intercontinental136
IADUSAWashington Dulles Intl.100
SFOUSASan Francisco Intl.64
LAXUSALos Angeles Intl.23
EWRUSALiberty Intl.20
FRADEUFrankfurt Intl.19
NRTJPNNarita Intl.19
PEKCHNCapital Intl.16

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