Flying from San Jose to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS): what you need to know
San Jose's main airport is Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC). Check out your departure options from this base when searching for flights from San Jose to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS).
Jump on a direct flight from San Jose to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport and you'll be in the air for around 3 hours 21 minutes.
The timezone in Austin is UTC-5, which is 2 hours ahead of San Jose. Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is located in Austin.
With 17 direct weekly flights between the two airports, Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) is the most popular route. Southwest Airlines operates the earliest flight at 06:30. If you prefer to make the most of your day before you fly, the last departure from SJC to AUS is with Southwest Airlines at 19:45.
To ensure you catch your flight from San Jose to AUS, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Peak months like August or high seasons such as summer and spring break will mean longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and get to the terminal even earlier. Arriving two hours before a domestic flight and up four hours ahead of international flights is a smart move.
Airports in San Jose
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)
You can book a direct flight from San Jose to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) out of Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC).
When departing from SJC, you can catch a direct flight from San Jose to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport with Southwest Airlines.
SJC is approximately 6 kilometres from central San Jose. To help you work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This handy traveller tool will give you the fastest route and available public transport options.
After a leisurely start to your journey? Stay near Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from San Jose to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
About Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)
If you're arriving on a late flight from San Jose to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these options near AUS:
Getting from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to central Austin
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is approximately 19 kilometres from central Austin. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 25 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of around 3 hours and 24 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from San Jose to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)
Book a one-way ticket from San Jose to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport from C$111 or travel return from just C$259. Fares listed are subject to change and may differ when you make your booking.
Book 8 months before your departure date. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure flight tickets from San Jose to AUS.
Organize your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for tickets from San Jose to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the best price across every month.
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The best time to fly from San Jose to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)
April is the quietest time to fly to Austin. Alternatively, follow the crowds and take off in July. This is the most popular month for flights from San Jose to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, but the best time to go is your call.
Think about the type of weather that'll work with your plans for Austin. The warmest month is August. Lock in your flights from San Jose to AUS sometime then and you can expect temperatures of between 23ºC and 41ºC.
Travel in January if you want cooler conditions. Average temperatures range between 3ºC and 19ºC. However, this city promises a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from San Jose to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport.
More about Austin
Start your Austin trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from San Jose to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
Texas State Capitol and Barton Springs Pool are just two of the major attractions to add to your Austin itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Historic 6th Street Mural.
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