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Flights from San Jose to Cleveland
There are no direct flights from San Jose to Cleveland. The fastest way is one stop via Chicago or Las Vegas, about 5h 21m door to door (206 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 5h 21m Prices checked 13 days ago
San Jose to Cleveland at a glance
Cheapest returnUS$490Fri 14 May – Sat 15 MayFastest journey5h 21mVia Chicago, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Chicago or Las Vegas
Best ways to fly from San Jose to Cleveland
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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SJC Chicago (MDW) CLE
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Wed10:00 SJC15:44 MDW0h 46m connection16:30 MDW18:21 CLESouthwest Airlines
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SJC Las Vegas (LAS) CLE
Leg 1: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines
Sun09:45 SJC10:59 LAS0h 46m connection11:45 LAS18:32 CLESouthwest Airlines
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SJC Denver (DEN) CLE
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines
Sat07:00 SJC10:15 DEN1h 00m connection11:15 DEN15:50 CLESouthwest Airlines
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SJC Dallas (DFW) CLE
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines
Fri06:00 SJC11:17 DFW0h 58m connection12:15 DFW15:38 CLEAmerican Airlines
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SJC Phoenix (PHX) CLE
Leg 1: American Airlines, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Mon10:00 SJC11:39 PHX1h 36m connection13:15 PHX19:49 CLESouthwest Airlines
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SJC Seattle (SEA) CLE
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Alaska Airlines
Mon06:15 SJC08:16 SEA1h 14m connection09:30 SEA16:39 CLEAlaska Airlines
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
- 3,453 km2,144 miles
- Journey time
- 5h 21mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +3hCleveland vs San Jose
- Currency in Cleveland
- USD
- Airports
- SJC → CLE
Flights from San Jose to Cleveland: questions answered
Are there direct flights from San Jose to Cleveland?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Chicago, Las Vegas and Denver. 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 San Jose to Cleveland?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 5h 21m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,453 km.
Where do you change planes between San Jose and Cleveland?
The best connecting points are Chicago (MDW), Las Vegas (LAS), Denver (DEN) and Dallas (DFW). Southwest Airlines flies both legs via Chicago, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve San Jose and Cleveland?
San Jose: Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC). Cleveland: Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE).
What is the time difference between San Jose and Cleveland?
Cleveland is 3 hours ahead of San Jose.
