Long Beach to San Jose LGB → SJC
Long Beach Airport (LGB) → Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)
The cheapest return found recently is $133 with Southwest Airlines, 8 Jan 2027 – 9 Jan 2027, found 6 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $123 with Southwest Airlines, 12 Nov, found today.
Return
Not enough comparable prices yet for a usual return price.
Cheapest return found recently
$133
8 Jan 2027 – 9 Jan 2027 · Southwest Airlines
Long Beach Airport (LGB) → Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)
Leaves 8:40 a.m. · Return leaves 4:07 p.m. · 2 h 42 min of travel, both ways together
out nonstop, back nonstop
found 6 days ago
Cheapest nonstop return
$133
8 Jan 2027 – 9 Jan 2027 · Southwest Airlines
Long Beach Airport (LGB) → Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)
Leaves 8:40 a.m. · Return leaves 4:07 p.m. · 2 h 42 min of travel, both ways together
out nonstop, back nonstop
found 6 days ago
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$133 8 Jan 2027 – 9 Jan 2027found 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
It is also the cheapest return we hold, of any age.
What have prices looked like?
Over 25 days, 24 Sept to 18 Oct, the cheapest return we saw each day was $84 to $123.
At $133, the cheapest return found recently is above that range.
25 days is a short history, so treat this range as an early guide.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good return price?
Not enough comparable prices yet: we hold return fares on 1 departure date and need at least 3 to say what is usual.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other 1-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 8 Jan 2027 to compare.
Every date we hold
1 fares on 1 departure dates
See every date as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Jan 2027 – 9 Jan 2027 | $133 | Southwest Airlines | Long Beach Airport (LGB) → Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Southwest Airlines.
One-way
The cheapest one-way fare on each of 15 departure dates is usually $71 to $155.
Cheapest one-way found recently
$123
12 Nov · Southwest Airlines
Long Beach Airport (LGB) → Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)
Leaves 11:30 a.m. · 1 h 15 min trip
nonstop
found today
Cheapest nonstop one-way
$123
12 Nov · Southwest Airlines
Long Beach Airport (LGB) → Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)
Leaves 11:30 a.m. · 1 h 15 min trip
nonstop
found today
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$123 12 Novfound todayOpen this trip
$69 16 Novfound 6 days agoOpen this trip
What have prices looked like?
Over 25 days, 24 Sept to 18 Oct, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $56 to $64.
At $123, the cheapest one-way found recently is above that range.
25 days is a short history, so treat this range as an early guide.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good one-way price?
Compared with the cheapest one-way fare on each of 15 departure dates from 1 Nov to 25 Mar 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
Yes. Among one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 12 Nov, 14 Nov costs $71: $52 less than the cheapest found recently.
Southwest Airlines · Long Beach Airport (LGB) → Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) · nonstop · found 6 days ago
Every date we hold
16 fares on 15 departure dates
See the chart as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Nov | $232 | Southwest Airlines | Long Beach Airport (LGB) → Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) | nonstop | found 6 days ago | Open this trip |
| 3 Nov | $71 | Southwest Airlines | Long Beach Airport (LGB) → Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) | nonstop | found 6 days ago | Open this trip |
| 4 Nov | $70 | Southwest Airlines | Long Beach Airport (LGB) → Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) | nonstop | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
| 5 Nov | $70 | Southwest Airlines | Long Beach Airport (LGB) → Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) | nonstop | found 6 days ago | Open this trip |
| 6 Nov | $73 | Southwest Airlines | Long Beach Airport (LGB) → Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) | nonstop | found 6 days ago | Open this trip |
| 12 Nov | $123 | Southwest Airlines | Long Beach Airport (LGB) → Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) | nonstop | found today | Open this trip |
| 14 Nov | $71 | Southwest Airlines | Long Beach Airport (LGB) → Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) | nonstop | found 6 days ago | Open this trip |
| 16 Nov | $69 | Southwest Airlines | Long Beach Airport (LGB) → Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) | nonstop | found 6 days ago | Open this trip |
| 1 Dec | $72 | Southwest Airlines | Long Beach Airport (LGB) → Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) | nonstop | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
| 5 Dec | $71 | Southwest Airlines | Long Beach Airport (LGB) → Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) | nonstop | found 6 days ago | Open this trip |
| 8 Dec | $71 | Southwest Airlines | Long Beach Airport (LGB) → Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) | nonstop | found 6 days ago | Open this trip |
| 21 Dec | $186 | Southwest Airlines | Long Beach Airport (LGB) → Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) | nonstop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 23 Dec | $186 | Southwest Airlines | Long Beach Airport (LGB) → Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) | nonstop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 19 Feb 2027 | $70 | Southwest Airlines | Long Beach Airport (LGB) → Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) | nonstop | found 6 days ago | Open this trip |
| 25 Mar 2027 | $209 | Southwest Airlines | Long Beach Airport (LGB) → Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) | nonstop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
Which month looks cheapest?
November 2026 is the cheapest month — from $69.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Southwest Airlines.
Premium cabin fares from Long Beach to San Jose
We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.
Today's prices for 8 Jan 2027 – 9 Jan 2027 in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
Today's prices for 12 Nov in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for Long Beach to San Jose?
Return
Fares 30 to 59 days before departure were typically 76% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.
From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 18 Oct (25 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–6 days | $375 | $303 | +312% | 23 |
| 7–13 days | $329 | $268 | +262% | 14 |
| 14–29 days | $107 | $84 | +18% | 23 |
| 30–59 days | $91 | $84 | Cheapest seen | 22 |
| 60–89 days | $126 | $92 | +39% | 17 |
| 90–179 days | $113 | $110 | +24% | 11 |
| 180+ days | $372 | $328 | +309% | 13 |
One-way
Timing didn't matter much here — prices were about the same in every range.
From the cheapest one-way each day between 24 Sept and 18 Oct (25 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14–29 days | $62 | $56 | Cheapest seen | 25 |
| 30–59 days | $62 | $56 | +0% | 22 |
| 60–89 days | $64 | $62 | +3% | 25 |
| 90–179 days | $65 | $64 | +5% | 21 |
Could a nearby airport be cheaper?
A different airport at either end can change the fare — sometimes a lot.
Return
Los Angeles → San Jose
32 km from Long Beach
$66
$67 less than flying from Long Beach
21 Nov – 27 Nov · LAX → SJC · out nonstop, back nonstop
found 3 days ago
Ontario → San Jose
60 km from Long Beach
$138
$5 more than flying from Long Beach
21 Nov – 27 Nov · ONT → SJC · out nonstop, back nonstop
found 3 days ago
Long Beach → Sacramento
142 km from San Jose
$248
$115 more than flying to San Jose
8 Nov – 13 Nov · LGB → SMF · out nonstop, back nonstop
found 3 days ago
Long Beach → Oakland
61 km from San Jose
$288
$155 more than flying to San Jose
26 Nov – 30 Nov · LGB → OAK · out nonstop, back nonstop
found 2 days ago
Cheapest recent price on each route — round trip, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
One-way
Los Angeles → San Jose
32 km from Long Beach
$33
$90 less than flying from Long Beach
6 Nov · LAX → SJC · nonstop
found yesterday
Long Beach → Oakland
61 km from San Jose
$107
$16 less than flying to San Jose
5 Dec · LGB → OAK · nonstop
found today
Ontario → San Jose
60 km from Long Beach
$139
$16 more than flying from Long Beach
18 Jan 2027 · ONT → SJC · nonstop
found 3 days ago
Long Beach → Sacramento
142 km from San Jose
$186
$63 more than flying to San Jose
3 May 2027 · LGB → SMF · nonstop
found yesterday
Cheapest recent price on each route — one way, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
Live price for these dates
The cheapest return found recently is for 8 Jan 2027 – 9 Jan 2027. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.
Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work