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Direct Flights from San Jose to Eugene

Eugene · Oregon

Nonstop service from SJC to EUG on Southwest. Here's the schedule at a glance — plus what to do once you land.

Airlines
Southwest
Nonstop flights
~1/day
Distance
472 mi
Flight time
~1h 25mgate to gate
Elevation
374 ft312 ft higher than your departure
Days operated
Daily (all week)
Great-circle flight path from San Jose (SJC) to Eugene (EUG), 472 miles nonstop.SJCEUG

How rare is this nonstop?

Only 15 cities have a nonstop to Eugene, so this is a route worth knowing about — most travelers connect to get there.

How long to go to Eugene for, from San Jose

1h 25m in the air, 472 miles: short enough that a single night in Eugene is worth it, and a day trip is not absurd.

About Eugene

View of downtown Eugene, Oregon from Skinner Butte
Photo by Laura Alier · CC BY-SA 3.0

Eugene is a city in Oregon at the southern end of the Willamette Valley near the confluence of the Mckenzie and Willamette rivers. It is best known for being the home of the University of Oregon.

Summary from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA).

Top things to do in Eugene

  1. The Valley Library is the primary library of Oregon State University and is located at the school's main campus in Corvallis in the U.S. state of Oregon.
  2. Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art (JSMA) is an art museum located on the campus of the University of Oregon in Eugene, Oregon. The original building was designed by Ellis F.
  3. The Cascades Raptor Center is a nature center and wildlife hospital in Eugene, Oregon that specializes in raptor rehabilitation.
  4. Peavy Arboretum is an arboretum operated by Oregon State University and located on Arboretum Road, Corvallis, Oregon. The arboretum is open to the public daily without charge.
  5. The Mount Pisgah Arboretum is a non-profit arboretum and botanical garden located within the Howard Buford Recreation Area, between the Coast Fork of the Willamette River and the slopes of Mount Pisgah near Eugene-Spring…
  6. The University of Oregon Museum of Natural and Cultural History is a natural history museum on the University of Oregon campus, in Eugene, Oregon, United States.
  7. Dads' Gates, located on the University of Oregon campus in Eugene, Oregon, are listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
  8. Dorris Ranch is a 268-acre (108-hectare) municipal park and commercial filbert orchard just south of downtown Springfield, Oregon, United States. It is operated by the Willamalane Park and Recreation District.
  9. Alton Baker Park is located in Eugene, Oregon, United States, near Autzen Stadium. In June 1967, it was dedicated to Alton F. Baker Sr., the eleventh owner of Eugene's The Guard newspaper.
  10. Thompson's Mills State Heritage Site is a state park near Shedd in Linn County, Oregon, United States, administered by the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department. The mill was first built in 1858.
  11. Fall Creek State Recreation Site is a state park in the U.S. state of Oregon, administered by the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department. The park includes 47 campsites that do not include many luxuries.
  12. Hendricks Park is the oldest city park in Eugene, Oregon, United States. The 78-acre (320,000 m2) park is a little over a mile away from the University of Oregon campus, and contains mature forest, a 12-acre (4.9 ha) rho…

Attraction descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA); place data from Wikidata (CC0).

Eugene weather, compared with San Jose

7° cooler than San Jose on average across the year, on daytime highs:

January
Eugene 48°F · San Jose 60°F · 12° colder
April
Eugene 61°F · San Jose 69°F · 8° colder
July
Eugene 84°F · San Jose 80°F · 4° warmer
October
Eugene 65°F · San Jose 75°F · 10° colder

Eugene also swings harder through the year than San Jose does — 37° between its coldest and warmest months against 21°.

Average daily highs, 1991–2020 station normals from Meteostat (CC BY 4.0), measured at each city's airport.

Planning a trip to Eugene

Best time to visit
The best time to visit Eugene is April–June and September–October, when daytime highs are a comfortable 61–78°F.
How long to stay
Eugene rewards a longer visit — a full week lets you explore its many sights, from The Valley Library, Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, and Cascades Raptor Center and beyond.

Frequently asked questions

Is there a direct flight from San Jose to Eugene?
Yes — you can fly nonstop from San Jose (SJC) to Eugene (EUG) on Southwest.
Which airlines fly nonstop from San Jose to Eugene?
Southwest flies nonstop between San Jose (SJC) and Eugene (EUG).
How many nonstop flights are there from San Jose to Eugene?
There is about 1 nonstop departure per day (roughly 7 per week) from San Jose to Eugene.
How far is Eugene from San Jose?
Eugene is about 472 miles from San Jose by air.
What is there to do in Eugene?
Popular things to do include The Valley Library, Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, Cascades Raptor Center, Peavy Arboretum, and more.

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