Travelling from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to San Jose: what you need to know
San Jose is one hour behind Edmonton, where Edmonton International Airport is located. San Jose follows the UTC-7 timezone.
Give yourself enough time to catch your YEG to San Jose flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
Located around 27 kilometres from the centre of Edmonton, YEG can be reached in about 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Edmonton International Airport to San Jose? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near YEG:
69.55% of flights that leave from Edmonton International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to San Jose
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Edmonton International Airport to San Jose flight is $348. The cheapest price for a return flight is $712. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to securing a cheap flight from YEG to San Jose. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the nearer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
Scoring cheap tickets from Edmonton International Airport to San Jose is easier if you can be flexible with your dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to access the best prices throughout the month and land an epic deal.
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Airports in San Jose
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) is around 6 kilometres from the centre of San Jose. If you're opting for a ride-share or a cab, the drive takes roughly 10 minutes.
It typically takes 45 minutes to get there using public transport.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Edmonton International Airport to San Jose. Book one of these accommodation options near SJC instead:
Go where the road takes you with a Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Europcar, Fox - Rent A Car or Dollar and see more of San Jose and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport around one week in advance of your flight from YEG to San Jose.
The street address for SJC is 1701 Airport Boulevard, Suite B-1130.
Best time to go to San Jose
Carefully consider your travel dates before booking your flight from Edmonton International Airport to San Jose. The city comes alive in peak season, but rates are typically higher and major attractions can be crowded. Visit San Jose in the off-season if you like a more relaxed vibe.
When booking your Edmonton International Airport to San Jose flight ticket, think about the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. August is the warmest month in San Jose, with temperatures ranging from 11ºC to 32ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from YEG to San Jose in January when temperatures average between 3ºC and 18ºC.
More about San Jose
Once you've booked your flight from Edmonton International Airport to San Jose, choose a hotel that combines comfort with a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring San Jose:
Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and Winchester Mystery House are just two of the top-rated attractions to put on your San Jose itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to San Jose Museum of Art.
Explore more of United States
Los Angeles is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be explored after you've experienced San Jose. Around 499 kilometres away to the south-east, its best attractions include Griffith Observatory, The Broad and La Brea Tar Pits & Museum.
Around 193 kilometres east of San Jose, Fresno is another favourite stop in United States. No visit is complete without checking out Forestiere Underground Gardens, Fresno Chaffee Zoo and Shinzen Japanese Garden.
