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Flights from Milwaukee to San Jose

There are no direct flights from Milwaukee to San Jose. The fastest way is one stop via Denver or Las Vegas, about 5h 23m door to door (110 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 5h 23m
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Milwaukee to San Jose at a glance

Fastest journey5h 23mVia Denver, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Denver or Las Vegas

Best ways to fly from Milwaukee 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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MKE Denver (DEN) SJC
Leg 1: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines, United Airlines
Thu11:45 MKE12:59 DEN0h 46m connection13:45 DEN15:08 SJCSouthwest Airlines
35 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 5h 23m
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MKE Las Vegas (LAS) SJC
Leg 1: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Sun Country Airlines · Leg 2: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Sun14:45 MKE16:13 LAS0h 47m connection17:00 LAS18:13 SJCSouthwest Airlines
14 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 5h 28m
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MKE Phoenix (PHX) SJC
Leg 1: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Thu05:30 MKE06:51 PHX0h 54m connection07:45 PHX09:24 SJCSouthwest Airlines
19 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 5h 54m
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MKE Dallas (DFW) SJC
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines
Tue07:15 MKE09:25 DFW0h 50m connection10:15 DFW11:36 SJCAmerican Airlines
14 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 6h 21m
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MKE Minneapolis (MSP) SJC
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Sun Country Airlines, SkyWest · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
Mon16:00 MKE16:58 MSP2h 02m connection19:00 MSP20:48 SJCDelta Air Lines
8 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 6h 48m
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MKE Chicago (ORD) SJC
Leg 1: American Airlines, United Airlines, SkyWest · Leg 2: United Airlines, Volaris
Fri05:45 MKE06:23 ORD2h 52m connection09:15 ORD11:32 SJCSkyWest + United Airlines
20 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 7h 47m
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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
2,935 km1,823 miles
Journey time
5h 23mon current schedules
Time difference
-2hSan Jose vs Milwaukee
Currency in San Jose
USD
Airports
MKE → SJC

Flights from Milwaukee to San Jose: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Milwaukee to San Jose?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Denver, Las Vegas and Phoenix. 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 Milwaukee to San Jose?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 5h 23m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 2,935 km.
Where do you change planes between Milwaukee and San Jose?
The best connecting points are Denver (DEN), Las Vegas (LAS), Phoenix (PHX) and Dallas (DFW). Frontier Airlines flies both legs via Denver, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Milwaukee and San Jose?
Milwaukee: General Mitchell International Airport (MKE). San Jose: Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC).
What is the time difference between Milwaukee and San Jose?
San Jose is 2 hours behind Milwaukee.

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