Private Jet Charter to San Jose

San Jose Mineta International is the private-jet airport for Silicon Valley, a few minutes from downtown San Jose.

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Main airport: SJC / KSJC
Elevation: 62 ft
Longest runway: 12L/30R (11,000 ft)
Customs: On field

Flying Private to San Jose

Private terminals at San Jose serve Palo Alto, Cupertino, Mountain View and Los Gatos. Oakland and San Francisco International are alternatives when you are headed north.

Demand is driven by business travel during the week and Lake Tahoe, Sun Valley and wine country trips at weekends.

San Jose Airports for Private Jets

Which airport is best depends on where you are going on the ground, the time of day and the aircraft.

SJC

Mineta San Jose International Airport

KSJC, San Jose, CA

Longest runway: 12L/30R (11,000 ft)
Customs: Yes

About 3 miles to downtown San Jose; about 45 miles to San Francisco

San Jose airport guide

OAK

Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport

KOAK, Oakland, CA

Longest runway: 12/30 (10,520 ft)
Customs: Yes

About 10 miles to downtown Oakland and 15 miles to San Francisco

Oakland airport guide

SFO

San Francisco International Airport

KSFO, San Francisco, CA

Longest runway: 10L/28R (11,870 ft)
Customs: Yes

About 13 miles to downtown San Francisco

SFO airport guide

Before You Book San Jose

The local rules and conditions that affect your aircraft, schedule and price.

Airport Choice

San Jose for the South Bay and Peninsula; Oakland or San Francisco for the city and East Bay.

Weekend Peaks

Friday departures to the mountains and Sunday returns book up first.

When Demand Peaks in San Jose

Book early for these dates. Quieter periods offer the widest choice of aircraft.

Year-round: Steady tech-industry business travel.
Winter: Ski weekends in Tahoe, Sun Valley and the Rockies.

Flight Times and Prices to San Jose

Estimated one-way flight times and prices to SJC for aircraft that fly the trip nonstop. Prices exclude taxes, fees and repositioning. Estimate a different trip

From	Distance	Light jet	Midsize jet	Heavy jet
New York (TEB)	2,546 mi	Needs fuel stop	Needs fuel stop	5 hr 40 min$52,000–$80,000
Los Angeles (VNY)	291 mi	1 hr$10,900–$15,900	1 hr$16,600–$21,500	55 min$36,500–$56,000
Miami (OPF)	2,551 mi	Needs fuel stop	Needs fuel stop	5 hr 40 min$52,000–$79,500
Dallas (DAL)	1,448 mi	Needs fuel stop	3 hr 35 min$19,800–$25,000	3 hr 20 min$36,500–$56,000
Chicago (MDW)	1,833 mi	Needs fuel stop	4 hr 30 min$24,500–$31,000	4 hr 10 min$38,500–$59,000
Houston (HOU)	1,619 mi	Needs fuel stop	4 hr$22,000–$27,500	3 hr 45 min$36,500–$56,000
Las Vegas (LAS)	386 mi	1 hr 15 min$10,900–$15,900	1 hr 15 min$16,600–$21,500	1 hr 10 min$36,500–$56,000
Boston (BED)	2,666 mi	Needs fuel stop	Needs fuel stop	5 hr 55 min$54,500–$83,500