Traveling from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC): what you need to know
A direct flight from Narita International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport takes on average 9 hours 29 minutes. The timezone in San Jose is UTC-7, so it's 16 hours behind Tokyo.
There are 9 flights from Narita International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport every week. Get the 11:40 flight if you want to get going as soon as possible. If you're keen to make the most of your day before leaving, the latest flight from NRT to SJC is at 16:30.
Delays at check-in and security are likely if you're jetting off during high season, so allow a little extra breathing room. A good general rule for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
We make it a cinch to get a flight with a stopover. To look at the options for flights from Narita International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between NRT and SJC are:
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
San Diego International Airport
Los Angeles International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Narita International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport is C$377. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$797. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To get your hands on cheap flight tickets from NRT to SJC, book your journey 9 months ahead of your planned departure.
May is the cheapest month for flight tickets from Narita International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport. If you'd like to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for every month.
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Handy information about Narita International Airport (NRT)
To reach Narita International Airport from central Tokyo, it takes about 58 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 64 kilometres from the airport to the city center.
Want a hassle-free start to your trip? Stay near NRT. Whether you're taking an early flight from Narita International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)
Reserve a hotel near SJC if you're catching a late flight from Narita International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) to central San Jose
From Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport, San Jose is approximately 6 kilometres away. It takes around 12 minutes to reach the center driving.
Traveling to the center by public transport will take you around 44 minutes.
When to fly to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Narita International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport. August is the most popular month to visit San Jose. If you like a quieter vibe, go in May.
Book your flight from Narita International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport for August if you'd like to explore San Jose during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 11ºC and 32ºC.
Search for cheap flight tickets from NRT to SJC in January if you like traveling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 3ºC and 18ºC on average.
More about San Jose
Start your San Jose trip right by finding a great place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from NRT to SJC, browse our range of accommodation options including:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Winchester Mystery House, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art are essential stops on your San Jose itinerary.
Complete your San Jose trip with hotels and a car rental
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