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The Super Bowl is calling, and it’s time to grab your seat at the biggest game of the year! Whether you're cheering from the stands or soaking up the atmosphere, we’ll help you get there with ease.

👇 Keep reading our ultimate guide to booking flights to California for Super Bowl 2026! 👇

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Super Bowl LX 2026

What is the Super Bowl LX?

Super Bowl LX is the NFL’s championship game for the end of the 2025 season, which will take place in February 2026.


When is Super Bowl 2026?

Super Bowl 2026 will take place on the 8th of February 2026, with the kickoff time and headline performer still to be announced (although we can expect a major headline act as usual).


Where will Super Bowl 2026 be held?

Super Bowl 2026 will be held at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California (San Francisco Bay Area). This marks the second time Levi’s Stadium is hosting (first was Super Bowl 50 in 2016) and the third Super Bowl in the Bay Area overall.

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How to get to Super Bowl LX

The closest airports to Levi’s Stadium are San Jose International Airport (SJC) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO). San Jose is around 15 miles from the stadium, while San Francisco is about 35 miles away. You can use our search form to find and book flights to either airport.


Once you arrive, here’s how to reach Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara from the nearest airports:


✈️ San Jose International Airport (SJC)

San Jose Airport is just 15 miles from Levi’s Stadium and is the easiest option for Super Bowl goers. It’s served by over 20 airlines, including Alaska Airlines, Southwest, American, and Delta, with direct flights from cities like Los Angeles, Seattle, Denver, Chicago, and Dallas.


Once you're there

  • By car or rideshare: Taxis and ride-shares are available outside baggage claim. The drive to Levi's Stadium is around 20 minutes, depending on traffic.
  • By public transport: Take the VTA Airport Flyer (Route 60) to Metro/Airport station, then transfer to the VTA light rail, which stops directly at Levi’s Stadium Station.
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✈️ San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

Located about 35 miles from the stadium, SFO is a major international hub with more flight options, especially for long-haul and international routes. It’s served by airlines including United, Delta, American, JetBlue, and international carriers like British Airways, Air Canada, and Lufthansa.


Once you're there

From SFO, you can reach Santa Clara via Caltrain, BART + VTA, or by car in roughly 45-60 minutes, depending on traffic.

  • By car or rideshare: Ride-shares and taxis are readily available, and the drive will take around 45-60 minutes.
  • By public transport: Take BART from SFO to Milpitas Station, then transfer to the VTA light rail to Levi’s Stadium. Or take Caltrain from Millbrae to Mountain View, then connect to the VTA light rail.


💡 Tip: Book flights to SJC for the quickest access. Use the search form at the top of this page to compare flights to both airports.

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With Alternative Airlines, you can secure your Super Bowl flights now and take control of how and when you pay.

We’ve partnered with the world’s leading Buy Now Pay Later providers, including Klarna, Afterpay, Affirm and Sezzle, to give you the freedom to spread the cost.

Booking your Super Bowl trip shouldn’t mean emptying your wallet in one go. Our pay-later options let you secure your tickets now while managing your budget with ease. Whether you need to split the cost over weeks or months, we’ll help you find a payment plan that works for you.

Flights to the Super Bowl are in high demand, and seats fill up fast. Lock in your trip today and focus on the excitement ahead - without the stress of paying for everything upfront.

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Other things to do in Santa Clara

If you're heading to Santa Clara for the Super Bowl, there's plenty to explore before and after the big game:

  • Visit California’s Great America - A popular amusement park just minutes from Levi’s Stadium, with rollercoasters, water rides, and family-friendly attractions.
  • Santa Clara University - Stroll through the campus of one of California’s oldest universities, home to beautiful architecture and lots of history.
  • Shopping & dining - Check out nearby spots like Santana Row and Westfield Valley Fair for restaurants, bars, and high-end shops.
  • Short trips - You're close to San Jose, Palo Alto, and less than an hour from San Francisco or the coast.
  • San Francisco Chinese New Year Festival & Parade - If you're heading to Santa Clara a few days early, you can catch a celebration of Lunar New Year in San Francisco featuring dragon dances, street fairs, traditional performances, and more.

Make the most of your Super Bowl weekend by exploring what the South Bay has to offer.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Super Bowl?

The Super Bowl is an annual NFL championship that is played between the winner of the American Football Conference (AFC) and the National Football Conference (NFC). By taking the winner of each conference, the Super Bowl determines which team is the best in the NFL overall.

The Super Bowl is the biggest sporting event in the US and one of the biggest annual sporting events in the world.

Which teams are in the 2026 Super Bowl?

The teams for Super Bowl LX haven’t been decided yet. They’ll be determined after the NFL playoffs at the end of the 2025 season.

When is the 2026 Super Bowl?

The 2026 Super Bowl will be played on 8 February 2026. The exact kickoff time hasn’t been confirmed yet. You can book affordable flights to California for February with us at Alternative Airlines - check out our guide on booking cheap February flights for more information.

How do I book flights to Super Bowl LX?

It's easy! If you're flying into San Jose International Airport, enter 'San Jose' as your destination in our search form at the top of the page. Similarly, if you're flying into San Francisco International Airport, enter 'San Francisco'. Fill out the rest of the form and hit the 'Search flights' button to proceed.

We'll show you all available flights to San Jose/San Francisco from your chosen departure airport. We ticket major airlines including American Airlines, Delta, Southwest, United, British Airways, Emirates and Lufthansa, to name a few.

Select the flights that suit your travel needs and secure your booking with one of our 40+ payment methods at checkout. This includes Visa, Mastercard, Afterpay, Klarna, Sezzle, Apple Pay, PayPal, Bitcoin and many more.

After your booking has been confirmed, we'll send you your e-ticket(s). You'll be able to make changes to your book via the Manage My Booking portal. If you require any help with your booking, you can reach us 7 days a week via our Contact page.

Where is the Super Bowl in 2026?

Super Bowl 2026 will be held at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California, United States. The closest airport to the stadium is San Jose International Airport, about 15 miles away.

What if tickets for the Super Bowl are sold out?

Even if you don't have tickets for the Super Bowl, staying in the city that the Super Bowl is in during the championship is an amazing experience in itself. The event takes over the whole city, with fans travelling from all across the country for the event and even some travelling from overseas.

There are tons of great places to watch the Super Bowl in California if you don't have a ticket. From sports bars to restaurants, no matter where you choose to watch Super Bowl LX, the atmosphere is guaranteed to be electric.

Who is performing in the Super Bowl 2026 halftime show?

The performer hasn’t been announced yet, but it’s expected to be a major act, as is tradition for the Super Bowl halftime show.