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Flights from Columbus to San Jose
There are no direct flights from Columbus to San Jose. The fastest way is one stop via Phoenix or Denver, about 6h 24m door to door (189 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 6h 24m
Columbus to San Jose at a glance
Fastest journey6h 24mVia Phoenix, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Phoenix or Denver
Best ways to fly from Columbus to San Jose
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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CMH Phoenix (PHX) SJC
Leg 1: American Airlines, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Sat08:15 CMH09:03 PHX0h 57m connection10:00 PHX11:39 SJCSouthwest Airlines
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CMH Denver (DEN) SJC
Leg 1: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines, United Airlines
Mon09:30 CMH10:23 DEN1h 07m connection11:30 DEN12:55 SJCUnited Airlines
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CMH Chicago (ORD) SJC
Leg 1: United Airlines, Republic Airlines, Envoy Air · Leg 2: United Airlines, Volaris
Wed08:00 CMH08:08 ORD1h 07m connection09:15 ORD11:32 SJCUnited Airlines
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CMH Dallas (DFW) SJC
Leg 1: American Airlines, Envoy Air · Leg 2: American Airlines
Mon07:15 CMH08:32 DFW0h 58m connection09:30 DFW10:51 SJCAmerican Airlines
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CMH Atlanta (ATL) SJC
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
Mon07:15 CMH08:29 ATL1h 16m connection09:45 ATL11:22 SJCDelta Air Lines
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CMH Minneapolis (MSP) SJC
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Sun Country Airlines, SkyWest · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
Mon07:15 CMH07:58 MSP2h 32m connection10:30 MSP12:18 SJCDelta Air Lines
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 3,364 km2,089 miles
- Journey time
- 6h 24mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -3hSan Jose vs Columbus
- Currency in San Jose
- USD
- Airports
- CMH, LCK → SJC
Flights from Columbus to San Jose: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Columbus to San Jose?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Phoenix, Denver and Chicago. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Columbus to San Jose?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 6h 24m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,364 km.
Where do you change planes between Columbus and San Jose?
The best connecting points are Phoenix (PHX), Denver (DEN), Chicago (ORD) and Dallas (DFW). American Airlines flies both legs via Phoenix, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Columbus and San Jose?
Columbus: John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK). San Jose: Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC).
What is the time difference between Columbus and San Jose?
San Jose is 3 hours behind Columbus.
