SJC → LAXSan Jose to Los Angeles

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Direct flights from San Jose (SJC) to Los Angeles (LAX): 129 nonstop departures observed each week across 4 airlines. 67% of the last 42 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 2 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 44 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 496 km, an estimated 1 hour 8 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at San Jose and Los Angeles. Updated 15 November 2026 at 14:33 UTC.

Today, SJC → LAX

Sun 15 Nov · local times
  1. 06:45 WN256Southwest Est. 06:45Departure not confirmed by the board LAX est. 07:41sched 08:05
  2. 07:00 AS1821Alaska Est. 07:00Departure not confirmed by the board LAX est. 07:56sched 08:20
  3. 07:00 DL808Delta Air Lines Est. 07:00Departure not confirmed by the board LAX est. 08:11sched 08:29
  4. 09:38 DL3856Delta Air Lines On scheduleTA ·

Checked SJC board 06:03 · LAX board 06:33

SJC San Jose heavy · +36
LAX Los Angeles smooth · +0
496 km · ~1h 08m est.
dep bank 06:35–21:07129x weekly
Runs mixed · 4 airlines · 129x weekly · nonstop
67% on time

of the last 42 tracked SJC → LAX flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −2 min. 0 of 44 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−2 minacross the last 42 arrivals
Flight time~1h 08mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures129x4 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 44

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Alaska AirlinesDelta Air LinesFrontier AirlinesSouthwest Airlines

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Alaska AirlinesAS91% on time

Flights AS1691 11:50 daily · AS694 17:24 daily · AS1859 20:24 daily

Delta Air LinesDL58% on time

Flights DL808 07:00 daily · DL3856 09:38 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · DL2621 11:38 Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa · DL2054 11:41 daily

Frontier AirlinesF9

Flights F92458 21:07 Mo Th Fr Su

Southwest AirlinesWN75% on time

Flights WN257 06:35 Sa · WN256 06:45 Mo Th Fr Su · WN3463 07:55 Tu We · WN4152 08:40 Sa

History

operated legs · board outcomes
11-141I234dep +4 → arr+9
11-14AS1691dep +29 → arr+0
11-14AS1859dep +56 → arr+27
11-14DL2621dep +127 → arr+98
11-14DL3697dep +138 → arr+102
11-14DL3799dep +57 → arr+41
11-14DL3883dep +107 → arr+68
11-14DL3952dep +38 → arr−2
11-14DL808dep +130 → arr−18
11-14LXJ432dep +30 → arr+35
11-14LXJ467dep +78 → arr+87
11-14WN4152dep +13 → arr−18
11-13AS1691dep +6 → arr−21
11-13AS1821dep +26 → arr−1
11-13DL2621dep +8 → arr−27
11-13DL3883arrived+57
11-13DL808dep +32 → arr−7
11-13LXJ326departed+104
11-13WN2515dep +25 → arr−8
11-13WN256dep +2 → arr−31
11-13WN3888dep +349 → arr+320
11-12AS1691dep +7 → arr−19
11-12AS1821dep +30 → arr+2
11-12AS1859dep +2 → arr−21
11-12AS694dep +7 → arr−15
11-12DL2621dep −1 → arr−29
11-12DL3697dep +1 → arr−26
11-12DL3799dep +4 → arr−26
11-12DL3856dep +18 → arr−14
11-12DL3883dep +11 → arr−25
11-12DL3952dep +26 → arr−8
11-12DL808dep +1 → arr−36
11-12F92458dep +53 → arr+26
11-12WN2515dep +22 → arr+0
11-12WN256dep +6 → arr−23
11-12WN2850dep +154 → arr+143
11-12WN3888dep +16 → arr−6
11-12WN3889departed+23
11-11AS1691arrived−29
11-11AS1821arrived−20

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
SJCSan Jose +36 min heavy 🌤 mostly cloudy · SE 11 kt Full SJC delay board →
LAXLos Angeles +0 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · ENE 7 kt Full LAX delay board →

Weather lens

Conditions are tightest at SJC and LAX: a 43% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +9 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the San Jose to Los Angeles route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop SJC to LAX flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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SJC to LAX questions

Is SJC–LAX running on time right now?

Mostly on schedule. The departure side at SJC is the weaker end, route health score 76/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on SJC–LAX?

Operators schedule morning departures around 06:35 and evening departures around 17:24 from SJC. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the LAX delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from SJC to LAX?

Great-circle distance is 496 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 65–73 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does SJC–LAX fly?

4 carriers operate this route, around 129 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.