LGB → SJCLong Beach to San Jose

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Direct flights from Long Beach (LGB) to San Jose (SJC): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 83% of the last 24 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 13 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 24 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 521 km, an estimated 1 hour 10 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Long Beach and San Jose. Updated 16 October 2026 at 05:48 UTC.

LGB Long Beach busy · +18
SJC San Jose heavy · +39
521 km · ~1h 10m est.
dep bank 07:50–18:557x weekly
Runs reliable · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
83% on time

of the last 24 operated LGB → SJC flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −13 min. 0 of 24 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−13 minacross the last 24 operated legs
Flight time~1h 10mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 24

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Southwest 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
Southwest AirlinesWN83% on time

Flights WN1393 07:50 Su · WN582 07:55 Tu We · WN2575 08:00 Sa · WN3208 08:15 Mo Th Fr

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-15WN1594dep +2 → arr−24
10-15WN2577dep +76 → arr+50
10-15WN2578dep +86 → arr+64
10-15WN3208dep +6 → arr−11
10-14WN1594dep +8 → arr−13
10-14WN2578dep +14 → arr−13
10-14WN582dep +4 → arr−21
10-14WN872dep +14 → arr−10
10-13WN1594dep −2 → arr−22
10-13WN2578dep +14 → arr−13
10-13WN582dep +4 → arr−19
10-13WN872dep +4 → arr−13
10-12WN1594dep +108 → arr+83
10-12WN2577dep +25 → arr+2
10-12WN2578dep +83 → arr+66
10-12WN3208dep +5 → arr−15
10-11WN1393dep −2 → arr−29
10-11WN2577dep +2 → arr−22
10-11WN2578dep +19 → arr−2
10-11WN3804dep +6 → arr−17
10-10LXJ658dep +5 → arr+14
10-10WN1594dep +23 → arr+0
10-10WN2575dep −1 → arr−28
10-10WN422dep +28 → arr+8

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
LGBLong Beach +18 min busy 🌤 clear · ENE 18 kt Full LGB delay board →
SJCSan Jose +39 min heavy 🌤 clear · SSE 3 kt Full SJC delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at LGB and SJC: 44% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +8 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Long Beach to San Jose route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop LGB to SJC 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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LGB to SJC questions

Is LGB–SJC running on time right now?

Some delays possible. The arrival side at SJC is the weaker end, route health score 62/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on LGB–SJC?

Operators schedule morning departures around 07:50 and evening departures around 17:05 from LGB. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the SJC delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from LGB to SJC?

Great-circle distance is 521 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 67–75 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does LGB–SJC fly?

Southwest Airlines runs the route with about 27 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.