Direct (nonstop) flights from Long Beach to San Jose
1 airline flys nonstop from Long Beach (LGB) to Norman Y Mineta San Jose International (SJC). It's 324 miles (521 km), about 1h 15m in the air. Operated by Southwest Airlines.
Southwest Airlines
Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Long Beach to San Jose with one stop · direct emits 60 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Long Beach to San Jose?
A nonstop flight from Long Beach (LGB) to San Jose (SJC) takes approximately 1 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 324 miles (521 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Long Beach to San Jose?
Just Southwest Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Long Beach to San Jose?
Yes. 1 airline: Southwest Airlines.
How far is Long Beach from San Jose?
The flight distance from Long Beach to San Jose is 324 miles (521 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.
What type of aircraft flies from Long Beach to San Jose?
At 1h 15m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Long Beach to San Jose?
Roughly 60 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 300 km.
Is the return flight from San Jose to Long Beach also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Long Beach to San Jose?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Long Beach for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.