Direct (nonstop) flights from San Jose to San Jose Cabo

1 airline flys nonstop from Norman Y Mineta San Jose International (SJC) to Los Cabos International (SJD). It's 1,218 miles (1,960 km), about 2h 58m in the air. Operated by Alaska Airlines.

SJC
Norman Y Mineta San Jose International
🇺🇸 San Jose, USA
SJD
Los Cabos International
🇲🇽 San Jose Cabo, Mexico
Flight Time
2h 58m
Distance
1,218 mi
1,960 km
CO₂/pax
206 kg
−46 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Alaska Airlines
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Alaska Airlines Alaska Airlines

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Alaska Airlines AS Alaska Airlines
Route
SJC → SJD
Flight Time
2h 58m
Distance
1,218 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from San Jose to San Jose Cabo with one stop · direct emits 206 kg CO₂ per passenger

SJC ONT (Ontario) SJD
Leg 1: 1h 15m (333 mi) Leg 2: 2h 22m (889 mi) Total: ~3h 37m 🍃 252 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SJC → ONT
1h 15m · 333 mi
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Leg 2
ONT → SJD
2h 22m · 889 mi
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SJC SNA (Santa Ana) SJD
Leg 1: 1h 25m (342 mi) Leg 2: 2h 20m (877 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 250 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SJC → SNA
1h 25m · 342 mi
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Leg 2
SNA → SJD
2h 20m · 877 mi
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SJC SAN (San Diego) SJD
Leg 1: 1h 25m (417 mi) Leg 2: 2h 24m (801 mi) Total: ~3h 49m 🍃 250 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SJC → SAN
1h 25m · 417 mi
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Leg 2
SAN → SJD
2h 24m · 801 mi
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SJC LAX (Los Angeles) SJD
Leg 1: 1h 26m (308 mi) Leg 2: 2h 31m (910 mi) Total: ~3h 57m 🍃 250 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SJC → LAX
1h 26m · 308 mi
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Leg 2
LAX → SJD
2h 31m · 910 mi
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SJC PHX (Phoenix) SJD
Leg 1: 1h 55m (621 mi) Leg 2: 2h 10m (721 mi) Total: ~4h 5m 🍃 273 kg CO₂ (+33% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SJC → PHX
1h 55m · 621 mi
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Leg 2
PHX → SJD
2h 10m · 721 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from San Jose to San Jose Cabo?

A nonstop flight from San Jose (SJC) to San Jose Cabo (SJD) takes approximately 2 hours and 58 minutes. The distance is 1,218 miles (1,960 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from San Jose to San Jose Cabo?

Just Alaska Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from San Jose to San Jose Cabo?

Yes. 1 airline: Alaska Airlines.

How far is San Jose from San Jose Cabo?

The flight distance from San Jose to San Jose Cabo is 1,218 miles (1,960 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What type of aircraft flies from San Jose to San Jose Cabo?

At 2h 58m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from USA to Mexico?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Mexico embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from San Jose to San Jose Cabo?

Roughly 206 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,030 km.

Is the return flight from San Jose Cabo to San Jose 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 San Jose to San Jose Cabo?

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 Norman Y Mineta San Jose International for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.