Book Cheap American Airlines flight from Washington (DCA) to San Jose (SJC)

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Frequently asked questions

Can I catch a flight from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to San Jose Intl. Airport right now?
For info on any current Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) quarantine requirements and travel advice, go to our Covid-19 Travel Advisor. Check before you arrange your flight, so you don’t get caught up en route.
What terminal is American Airlines at National Airport?
Once you’re issued with the boarding pass for your American Airlines flight from DCA to SJC, you should be able to determine which terminals you’ll be flying in and out of. Your airline will have the answers if you can’t find those details on your ticket.
Are there American Airlines non-stop flights from DCA to SJC?
As you can’t travel direct from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to San Jose Intl. Airport with American Airlines, make the most of your stopover. Sit down to a couple of refreshments at an inviting airport bar, or wander around the terminal and indulge in some retail therapy.
How long is an American Airlines flight from DCA to SJC?
Watch your favorite TV show, listen to a podcast or just recline your seat and relax. Whatever you’re into, find a way to amuse yourself during the 7 hours and 35 minutes that it takes to get from DCA to San Jose Intl. Airport with American Airlines.
How many direct and indirect flights does American Airlines fly from DCA to SJC?
Take your pick of at least 3 American Airlines flights each day from DCA to SJC.
If I am not able to travel due to COVID-19, can I change my booking to a later date?
For more info about changing your flight to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC), please visit our Customer Service Portal.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
This just in! Airfares offered on Thursdays tend to be the cheapest, according to flight demand on Travelocity in 2021. Tuesday and Wednesday prices are also good, but you may want to prepare your budget if booking during the weekend, as data shows that is when prices are generally at their highest.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Frequent travelers may already know this, but earlier in the week can be the cheapest time to fly. In 2021, flights departing on a Monday were generally the cheapest of the week, whereas you may pay a premium for weekend flights when demand is usually high. On average, tickets were most expensive for Saturday departures, so if you need to fly out on a weekend, you might look for deals ahead of time.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Trying to figure out how early you should book your flight? It’s possible to start comparing international airfares on Travelocity up to 12 months in advance. However, it does depend on the carrier as not all airlines release their prices that far out. According to our 2021 flight demand trends, last minute planners can still bag a bargain with some of the cheapest fares appearing 0-2 weeks prior to their travel dates.*According to flight demand on Travelocity.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

Grab a great American Airlines flight from DCA to SJC 

To find a great deal on American Airlines flights with Travelocity, simply enter your origin and destination airports, pick your travel dates, and hit search. From here, you can sort by price, flight duration, and arrival/departure time. You can also filter to find nonstop flights. 

Flying American Airlines Washington to San Jose gives you fights to choose from. With that direct flight time of , you’ll be touching down before you know it.  

 

Find cheap flights with American Airlines between Washington and San Jose 

American Airlines has a range of great fares on stacks of flights, and to find the most affordable for you, there are a few tricks you can try. Booking in advance, for example, is a great way to grab a fantastic deal. Also, choose the cheapest month, if you can. One-way flights from Washington to San Jose with American Airlines are .  

The more flexible you are, the more affordable flights you’re likely to find. Consider one-way flights and connecting flights, as well as standard roundtrip and direct options. Even if you’re flying today, cheap last-minute flights are easy to find by entering your travel dates and hitting search.  

 

Reasons to book your American Airlines flights with Travelocity 

Travelocity makes it easy to book a seat, anywhere in the world. The vast inventory, fast search, and advanced filters put some of the best deals on the planet in one place. Whether you’re traveling on business, with friends, family, or on your own, take your pick from some fantastic options. And with free cancellation and pay later options, you can travel more and worry less.  

American Airlines Airports
Hop on a(n) American Airlines flight today by flying to many destinations out of these domestic and international airports:
Airport code
Country
Airport name
Number of flights
DFWUSADallas-Fort Worth Intl.599
CLTUSACharlotte-Douglas Intl.536
ORDUSAO'Hare Intl.317
PHLUSAPhiladelphia Intl.247
MIAUSAMiami Intl.193
DCAUSARonald Reagan Washington National152
PHXUSASky Harbor Intl.141
LAXUSALos Angeles Intl.81
LGAUSALaGuardia72
BOSUSALogan Intl.57

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