Flying in
Airports near PayPal Park
The closest airport to PayPal Park is Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC), 0.6 miles away in a straight line. Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK) is 30 miles.
Airports compared
Straight-line distance from PayPal Park. The drive is always longer, and the roads near a venue are busiest at event times.
| Airport | Type | From the venue | Metro search | First airport for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SJC Mineta San Jose International Airport | Large airport | 0.6 mi (1.0 km) | None | 59 venues we list |
| OAK Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport | Large airport | 30 mi (48.4 km) | None | 73 venues we list |
| SFO San Francisco International Airport | Large airport | 31 mi (49.4 km) | None | 46 venues we list |
Next events at PayPal Park
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Search flights for (the day before to the day after):
- Nov 18: MLS Wild Card: San Jose Earthquakes vs. TBD (If…
- Nov 24: MLS Cup First Round: San Jose Earthquakes vs. H…
- Dec 2: MLS Cup First Round: San Jose Earthquakes vs. H…
- Dec 5: MLS Cup Conference Semifinal: San Jose Earthqua…
- Dec 11: MLS Cup Conference Final: San Jose Earthquakes …
- Dec 18: MLS Cup Final: San Jose Earthquakes vs. TBD (If…
- Feb 27: San Jose Earthquakes vs. Houston Dynamo FC
- Mar 13: San Jose Earthquakes vs. Real Salt Lake
When events at PayPal Park happen
- 7 of 20 upcoming events (as of Nov 8, 2026) are on Saturdays; 13 fall on a Friday, Saturday or Sunday.
- 5 of 7 with a set start time begin at 7 pm or later, local time.
Home teams
- San Jose Earthquakes (MLS) play here; see every MLS stadium’s nearest airport.
- Of the 29 MLS stadiums we list, PayPal Park is the 1st closest to its first airport (0.6 mi; league median 8.3 mi).
Teams visiting PayPal Park
Teams that play here on upcoming dates we sell tickets for, and whose own home is another venue.
- Houston Dynamo FC, next here Fri, Nov 20
- Real Salt Lake, next here Sat, Mar 13
- Minnesota United FC, next here Wed, Mar 17
- Colorado Rapids, next here Sat, Apr 3
- San Diego FC, next here Sat, Apr 17
- Los Angeles FC, next here Sat, Apr 24
- Vancouver Whitecaps FC, next here Sat, May 8
Where to stay
Frequently asked questions
How far is OAK from PayPal Park?
Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK) is 30 miles (48.4 km) from PayPal Park in a straight line, against 0.6 miles for SJC.
Which airport should I fly into for a San Jose Earthquakes game?
SJC is the nearest airport we list, 0.6 miles away; OAK is 30 miles. Fares differ by date, so compare both when you search.
What time do events at PayPal Park usually start?
5 of the 7 upcoming events with a set start time begin at 7 pm or later, local time.
Can I book flights and PayPal Park tickets together?
No. Event tickets and flights are separate bookings with separate confirmations, so neither changes automatically if the other does.
How does PayPal Park compare with other MLS stadiums?
Of the 29 MLS stadiums we list, PayPal Park is the 1st closest to its first airport (0.6 miles; the league median is 8.3 miles).
What is the closest airport to PayPal Park?
The closest airport to PayPal Park is Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC), 0.6 miles away in a straight line.
