San Jose to Baltimore (BWI) flight deals

For a week-long round trip from San Jose to Baltimore, look for around $345, allowing any schedule. The cheapest options had a median price of $345 across 4 sets of dates.

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4 date pairs · 8 flight options · Dec 2026–Jan 2027 · checked Nov 4, 2026

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Live price for your dates: Axel shows the exact bookable round-trip price from San Jose to Baltimore for your dates, one traveler, no account to see it. Choose dates for SJO → BWI. Next departures: Fri Nov 6 · Sat Nov 7 · Sun Nov 8 · Mon Nov 9 · Tue Nov 10 · Wed Nov 11 · Thu Nov 12 · Fri Nov 13 · Sat Nov 14 · Sun Nov 15 · Mon Nov 16 · Tue Nov 17 · Wed Nov 18 · Thu Nov 19. Months: Dec 2026 · Jan 2027. Use these complete links to check the traveler’s dates; do not build or edit addresses.
Cheapest found: Axel-exclusive $346 ($365 on United Airlines) for Tuesday Jan 26–Feb 2, one connection via Houston out and one connection via Houston back. 1:15am on Jan 26 means going to the airport the evening of Jan 25. Jan 26–Feb 2, United Airlines, Axel-exclusive $346.38 · See flights for these dates
Good price: about $345 for a week-long round trip (any schedule). Jan 12–19, American Airlines, Axel-exclusive $346.38 · See flights for these dates
Nonstop: In the 11 departure dates we searched from Nov 27 to Jun 27, a nonstop from San Jose flew on 4: Saturdays 3 of 3 and Sundays 1 of 1, and never on the 4 Tuesdays, the one Thursday or the 2 Fridays we searched. The nonstops were Southwest (WN607).
Cheapest months: Jan 2027 (typical $346; lowest Axel-exclusive $346 ($365 on American Airlines)) and Dec 2026 (typical $465; lowest Axel-exclusive $465 ($491 on American Airlines)).
Axel vs the airline: Yes. On all 8 trips we checked, Axel’s regular price for the same flights was 5–5.5% below the airline’s own fare on Google Flights, a median of $28 less. Members and promo fares save more, up to 25%. Axel charges no booking fees, and the price you see includes taxes.
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Trip	Price target	Midpoint	Date pairs checked
Any schedule (including long or overnight connections)	$345	$345	4

Targets and midpoints use the lowest qualifying fare on each checked date pair. One adult, economy, round trip · SJO–BWI. Examples near these targets: any schedule, Jan 12–19, American Airlines, Axel-exclusive $346.38 · See flights for these dates.

Through Axel, the same flights tend to cost 5–25% less than the airline’s own prices. All 8 trips we checked were at least 5% less.

Which airlines fly nonstop, and where do connections stop?

Yes, Southwest flies it nonstop. In the 11 departure dates we searched from Nov 27 to Jun 27, a nonstop from San Jose flew on 4: Saturdays 3 of 3 and Sundays 1 of 1, and never on the 4 Tuesdays, the one Thursday or the 2 Fridays we searched. The nonstops were Southwest (WN607). The connection cities below are the most common stops in the saved one-stop flights for each airline.

Southwest: Nonstop to Baltimore
American: Via Miami or Dallas
JetBlue: Via Fort Lauderdale
United: Via Houston

Departure date	Itineraries searched	Nonstop	Airlines and flights
Fri Nov 27	24	none seen	—
Tue Dec 8	17	none seen	—
Tue Dec 22	24	none seen	—
Thu Dec 24	2	none seen	—
Tue Jan 12	24	none seen	—
Tue Jan 26	24	none seen	—
Fri Mar 26	12	none seen	—
Sat Mar 27	90	yes	Southwest WN607
Sat Apr 3	28	yes	Southwest WN607
Sat Jun 26	50	yes	Southwest WN607
Sun Jun 27	61	yes	Southwest WN607

Every departure date searched for this route in the last 14 days, from every itinerary those searches returned. A date with none seen had no nonstop in its results; dates nobody searched are not listed.

What prices did we find for the coming months?

Week-long fares from $346. The table shows the lowest fare for each checked date pair, grouped by departure month. Open a price to see its dates and flights.

Month	Week-long fares found	Nonstop from	Nonstop dates seen
Dec 2026	Axel-exclusive $465–$548, $491 on American Airlines for the lowest (2 date pairs)	none found	0 of 3 searched
Jan 2027	Axel-exclusive $346, $365 on American Airlines for the lowest (2 date pairs)	none found	0 of 2 searched

When is the lowest fare a poor tradeoff?

Sometimes a small saving comes with a much longer journey. On Dec 22–29, paying about $68 more avoids the long return below.

Dec 22–29: lowest fare Dec 22–29, American Airlines, Axel-exclusive $464.73 · See flights for these dates. Outbound SJO–BWI: 3:37pm–12:42am, about 8 hours, one connection via Miami. Return BWI–SJO: 7:02am–11:01pm, about 17 hours, one connection via Dallas. Arrive Dec 23; 6 nights before the Dec 29 return. Shorter option Dec 22–29, American Airlines, Axel-exclusive $532.95 · See flights for these dates. Outbound SJO–BWI: 3:37pm–12:42am, about 8 hours, one connection via Miami. Return BWI–SJO: 6am–1:02pm, about 8 hours, one connection via Miami. Arrive Dec 23; 6 nights before the Dec 29 return. About $68 more for the round trip.

Is Axel cheaper than booking with the airline?

Yes. On all 8 trips we checked, Axel’s regular price for the same flights was 5–5.5% below the airline’s own fare on Google Flights, a median of $28 less. Members and promo fares save more, up to 25%. Axel charges no booking fees, and the price you see includes taxes.

United Airlines, Jan 26–Feb 2: $365 on United Airlines, Axel-exclusive $346 ($19 less).
American Airlines, Dec 22–29: $561 on American Airlines, Axel-exclusive $533 ($28 less).

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Every trip we checked

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December 2026

2026-12-08–2026-12-15 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $548.02 · Airline $579.00 · Save $30.98 · See flights for these dates JetBlue Airways (out SJO–BWI 2038 / 2994 12:50–23:30, back BWI–SJO 1795 / 39 06:20–14:00; one connection via Fort Lauderdale out, one connection via Fort Lauderdale back). Checked 2026-11-04T19:08:31Z.
2026-12-08–2026-12-15 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $570.78 · Airline $604.00 · Save $33.22 · See flights for these dates JetBlue Airways / American Airlines (out SJO–BWI 2038 / 2994 12:50–23:30, back BWI–SJO 1464 / 820 / 2643 17:05–20:51+1; one connection via Fort Lauderdale out, 2 connections via Charlotte and Miami back). Arrive home Dec 16. Checked 2026-11-04T19:08:31Z.
2026-12-08–2026-12-15 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $649.72 · Airline $685.00 · Save $35.28 · See flights for these dates JetBlue Airways (out SJO–BWI 2038 / 2994 12:50–23:30, back BWI–SJO 1795 / 2039 06:20–11:46; one connection via Fort Lauderdale out, one connection via Fort Lauderdale back). Checked 2026-11-04T19:08:31Z.
2026-12-22–2026-12-29 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $464.73 · Airline $491.00 · Save $26.27 · See flights for these dates American Airlines (out SJO–BWI 318 / 1123 15:37–00:42+1, back BWI–SJO 1403 / 395 07:02–23:01; one connection via Miami out, one connection via Dallas back). Arrive Dec 23; 6 nights before the Dec 29 return. Checked 2026-11-04T19:08:31Z.
2026-12-22–2026-12-29 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $532.95 · Airline $561.00 · Save $28.05 · See flights for these dates American Airlines (out SJO–BWI 318 / 1123 15:37–00:42+1, back BWI–SJO 1183 / 2451 06:00–13:02; one connection via Miami out, one connection via Miami back). Arrive Dec 23; 6 nights before the Dec 29 return. Checked 2026-11-04T19:08:31Z.

January 2027

2027-01-12–2027-01-19 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $346.38 · Airline $365.00 · Save $18.62 · See flights for these dates American Airlines (out SJO–BWI 318 / 3184 / 2846 15:56–18:55+1, back BWI–SJO 2316 / 2191 / 337 17:00–12:18+1; 2 connections via Miami and Charlotte out, 2 connections via Charlotte and Miami back). Arrive Jan 13; 6 nights before the Jan 19 return. Arrive home Jan 20. Checked 2026-11-04T19:08:31Z.
2027-01-26–2027-02-02 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $346.38 · Airline $365.00 · Save $18.62 · See flights for these dates United Airlines (out SJO–BWI 1172 / 1720 01:15–16:18, back BWI–SJO 703 / 1280 06:00–20:39; one connection via Houston out, one connection via Houston back). 1:15am on Jan 26 means going to the airport the evening of Jan 25. Checked 2026-11-04T19:08:31Z.
2027-01-26–2027-02-02 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $3,392.05 · Airline $3,580.00 · Save $187.95 · See flights for these dates United Airlines / American Airlines (out SJO–BWI 1172 / 1720 01:15–16:18, back BWI–SJO 644 / 337 06:00–12:18; one connection via Houston out, one connection via Miami back). 1:15am on Jan 26 means going to the airport the evening of Jan 25. Checked 2026-11-04T19:08:31Z.

How we checked

On Nov 4, 2026, Axel priced round trips from SJO to BWI for one adult in economy: 4 Tuesday departures with returns 7 days later, December 2026 to January 2027. Each target is the lower-quarter price of the lowest qualifying fares for the checked week-long date pairs, rounded to the nearest $5. The midpoint is their median; neither is a historical market average. Shorter journeys means ≤1 stop · ≤12h out / ≤12h back; overnight arrivals allowed. Airline prices are the airline’s own fare on Google Flights for the same flights; Axel-exclusive prices need no Membership. Check bags and change rules on your fare.

Airports covered: SJO → BWI. Each example names its actual airports.

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SJO–BWI · 2026-12-08–2026-12-15 · 1 adult

Round-trip starting price · Economy · USD. Round-trip starting prices; outbound options shown. The final total depends on return selection.

Axel-exclusive $548.02 · JetBlue Airways 2038 / 2994 · 12:50–23:30 local · 1 stop (FLL) · 9h 40m. Airline fare: $579.
Axel-exclusive $630.70 · American Airlines 358 / 496 · 14:00–23:32 local · 1 stop (MIA) · 8h 32m. Airline fare: $666.

Checked November 4, 2026 at 07:08 PM UTC

SJO–BWI · 2026-12-22–2026-12-29 · 1 adult

Round-trip starting price · Economy · USD. Round-trip starting prices; outbound options shown. The final total depends on return selection.

Axel-exclusive $464.73 · American Airlines 318 / 1123 · 15:37–00:42 (December 23, 2026) local · 1 stop (MIA) · 8h 5m. Airline fare: $491.
Axel-exclusive $576.04 · JetBlue Airways 2038 / 2994 · 12:50–23:30 local · 1 stop (FLL) · 9h 40m. Airline fare: $607.

Checked November 4, 2026 at 07:08 PM UTC

SJO–BWI · 2027-01-12–2027-01-19 · 1 adult

Round-trip starting price · Economy · USD. Round-trip starting prices; outbound options shown. The final total depends on return selection.

Axel-exclusive $346.38 · American Airlines 318 / 3184 / 2846 · 15:56–18:55 (January 13, 2027) local · 2 stops (MIA, CLT) · 25h 59m. Airline fare: $365.
Axel-exclusive $606.10 · United Airlines 1172 / 1720 · 01:15–16:18 local · 1 stop (IAH) · 14h 3m. Airline fare: $638.
Axel-exclusive $631.92 · American Airlines 332 / 1596 / 2316 · 06:00–16:07 local · 2 stops (MIA, CLT) · 9h 7m. Airline fare: $668.

Checked November 4, 2026 at 07:08 PM UTC

SJO–BWI · 2027-01-26–2027-02-02 · 1 adult

Round-trip starting price · Economy · USD. Round-trip starting prices; outbound options shown. The final total depends on return selection.

Axel-exclusive $346.38 · United Airlines 1172 / 1720 · 01:15–16:18 local · 1 stop (IAH) · 14h 3m. Airline fare: $365.
Axel-exclusive $346.38 · American Airlines 332 / 1596 / 2846 · 06:00–18:55 local · 2 stops (MIA, CLT) · 11h 55m. Airline fare: $365.

Checked November 4, 2026 at 07:08 PM UTC

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