Cheap Flights from SJC to MMH: When to Fly from San Jose to Mammoth Lakes

 

The cheapest times to fly from SJC to MMH are

• January 8th to January 28th (except the week of January 15th)
• May 28th to July 15th
• August 6th to November 18th

based on data collected exclusively by Champion Traveler across tens of millions of flights. Among all the dates above, the very cheapest time to fly from SJC to MMH is early to mid October. Prices can be as high as $913 for Sunday flights during late July, or as low as $564 for Tuesday flights around early to mid October.

 

When to Fly to Mammoth Lakes

Flying from San Jose, CA (SJC) to Mammoth Lakes, CA (MMH) will usually cost between $594 to $698 per person if booking more than four weeks in advance. On average the very cheapest time to fly is early to mid October with an average ticket price of $591. Due to high demand the most expensive time to fly is late July, with an average price of $715. Planning your trip to low-cost times can easily save you $123 on economy flights and even more on first-class flights. Generally, any price below $612 can be considered a good price for a round-trip SJC to MMH flight.

See below for a graph of average weekly prices for the SJC to MMH route. All prices are for round-trip tickets in USD.

Compared to other flights, the SJC to MMH flight is cheaper than the average and costs much less than the average flight leaving from San Jose. The average price per mile (for a direct flight) is $2.23, which is above average.

 

Flight Prices by Day of the Week

Tuesday is usually the cheapest day to depart and return on this flight. Sundays are the most expensive days to fly out or take a return trip. Selecting flights on the least expensive days could save you up to $16 (3%) on this flight.

Departing prices are for round-trip flights returning on the day of departure. For example, a flight departing on Tuesday and returning a week later will cost an average of $613. Return trip prices are from the MMH to SJC flight, and often highlight the quality of our data in showing the same trend.

 

Nonstop Flights and Layovers

Travelers looking to fly from SJC to MMH can generally find a 1-layover flight. Because there is not usually a direct flight option the real-world direct flight time of 1 hour 17 minutes may not be realistic.

 

Alternative Nearby Airports

Champion Traveler tells you which airports are nearby and whether tickets might be cheaper alternative airports nearby. Sometimes it’s worth it to fly into a closer airport and then commute to your destination. Remember that there is not usually a nonstop flight from SJC to MMH while comparing.

 

Flight Hacking SJC to MMH

Flight hacking is when you book two tickets instead of a layover, sometimes with different airlines. You will need to either bring only a carry-on bag (highly recommended) or leave yourself plenty of time to go through security again. Flight hacking is completely allowed, but airlines don’t always tell you the cheapest way to get from SJC to MMH — but Champion Traveler does!

 

Flight Questions Answered

Still have questions about flying from SJC to MMH? We’ve got answers.

Which airlines fly this route?

You can find 3 major airlines flying this route most often: Alaska, Delta, United, and potentially more during busy seasons.

How far away is it from Mammoth Lakes Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport?

The distance between the two airports is roughly 170 miles or 274 kilometers.

How long does it take to fly from SJC to MMH?

The real-world flight time for a nonstop SJC to MMH flight is about 1 hour 17 minutes.

How many flights go between San Jose, CA and Mammoth Lakes, CA?

It depends on the day of the week and the date, but a typical day might have around 49 available flights from SJC to MMH.

 

Airport Location Info

 

 

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