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$516 Find cheap flights from China to San Jose

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight to San Jose departing on 9/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Flights to San Jose - Travel Insights & Trends

Get data-powered insights and trends for flights to San Jose to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly to San Jose?

The average price for all flights to San Jose depending on the time of departure, clicked by users on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.
The cheapest time of day to fly to San Jose is generally in the evening, when flights cost $1,517 on average. The most expensive time of day to fly to San Jose is generally in the evening, which is peak travel time and where the average cost of a ticket is $1,517.

How long is the flight to San Jose?

The duration of your flight to San Jose depends on your departure and arrival airports. Obviously any flights that include a layover will also be longer. The most popular routes to San Jose on KAYAK are from Guangzhou, which takes 24h 09m, Shanghai, which takes 32h 24m, and Beijing, which takes 39h 27m.

How many direct flights to San Jose are there each day?

There are around 196 direct flights from within China to San Jose every day. Most flights depart in the morning, with 8:00 pm the most common departure time and 48% of flights departing in the morning.

How many direct flights to San Jose are there each week?

Each week there are around 1,368 direct flights from within China to San Jose. The most common day for departures is Friday, with 18% of flights taking off on this day.

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Cheapest flight

$516
Flight from Shanghai Pudong Airport to San Jose

FAQs - booking San Jose flights

  • How far is San Jose from central San Jose?

    There are 3 miles between San Jose city center and San Jose.

  • What is the name of San Jose’s airport?

    All flights to San Jose land at San Jose. The airport code is SJC,and it can also be referred to as Mineta San Jose, Norman Y. Mineta San José Intl, San Jose, or San Jose Intl.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights to San Jose?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights to San Jose.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket to San Jose?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to San Jose is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights to San Jose?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to San Jose with an airline and back with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight to San Jose?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to San Jose up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

  • Which airline offers the most flights to San Jose?

    Of the 8 airlines that fly to San Jose, Southwest offers the most flights, with around 768 per week, followed by Alaska Airlines with 173 flights per week.

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Top tips for finding cheap flights to San Jose

  • Enter your preferred departure airport and travel dates into the search form above to unlock the latest San Jose flight deals.

Prefer to fly non-stop to San Jose?

Find which airlines fly direct to San Jose, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Nonstop departures

China to San Jose

Monday

Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, Air Canada, +37 more

Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, +38 more

Tuesday

Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, Air Canada, +33 more

Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, +34 more

Wednesday

Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, Air Canada, +37 more

Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, +38 more

Thursday

Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, Air Canada, +35 more

Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, +36 more

Friday

Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, Air Canada, +37 more

Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, +38 more

Saturday

Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, Air Canada, +34 more

Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, +35 more

Sunday

Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, Air Canada, +37 more

Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, +38 more

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Nonstop returns

San Jose to China

Monday

Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, Air Canada, +37 more

Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, +38 more

Tuesday

Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, Air Canada, +33 more

Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, +34 more

Wednesday

Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, Air Canada, +37 more

Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, +38 more

Thursday

Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, Air Canada, +35 more

Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, +36 more

Friday

Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, Air Canada, +37 more

Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, +38 more

Saturday

Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, Air Canada, +34 more

Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, +35 more

Sunday

Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, Air Canada, +37 more

Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, +38 more

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Recent round-trip flight deals

 
These are the cheapest round-trip flights to San Jose found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours.
6/23Sun
2 stops
36h 19mPVG-SJC
7/14Sun
2 stops
33h 26mSJC-PVG
$1,409
6/25Tue
2 stops
36h 19mPVG-SJC
7/14Sun
2 stops
33h 26mSJC-PVG
$1,444
6/26Wed
2 stops
33h 09mPVG-SJC
7/14Sun
2 stops
33h 26mSJC-PVG
$1,506
7/13Sat
2 stopsLufthansa
67h 24mPEK-SJC
8/10Sat
2 stopsLufthansa
30h 40mSJC-PEK
$1,687
7/4Thu
2 stopsLufthansa
32h 54mPVG-SJC
12/7Sat
2 stopsLufthansa
31h 10mSJC-PVG
$1,695
9/7Sat
2 stopsSingapore Airlines
46h 58mCAN-SJC
10/13Sun
2 stopsSingapore Airlines
51h 00mSJC-CAN
$1,716
9/7Sat
2 stopsSingapore Airlines
46h 58mCAN-SJC
10/13Sun
3 stopsSingapore Airlines
38h 55mSJC-CAN
$1,728
7/11Thu
2 stopsJapan Airlines
39h 21mCAN-SJC
9/12Thu
2 stopsJapan Airlines
35h 30mSJC-CAN
$1,836
6/26Wed
1 stopDelta
19h 34mPVG-SJC
7/14Sun
1 stopDelta
33h 42mSJC-PVG
$1,988
7/9Tue
2 stopsJapan Airlines
37h 31mPEK-SJC
8/28Wed
2 stopsJapan Airlines
35h 00mSJC-PEK
$5,081

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Recent one-way flight deals

 
Only flying one-way? Below are some of the best deals for one-way flights to San Jose found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours.
9/2Mon
2 stops
18h 45mPVG-SJC
$516
9/1Sun
1 stop
22h 35mPVG-SJC
$530
8/28Wed
2 stops
18h 45mPVG-SJC
$540
9/25Wed
2 stopsUnited Airlines
36h 35mPVG-SJC
$845
9/4Wed
2 stopsPhilippine Airlines
41h 04mPVG-SJC
$856
10/27Sun
2 stopsPhilippine Airlines
37h 43mPVG-SJC
$862
6/16Sun
1 stopAmerican Airlines
19h 02mPVG-SJC
$1,143
7/22Mon
2 stopsUnited Airlines
55h 16mPEK-SJC
$1,230
6/29Sat
1 stopDelta
19h 34mPVG-SJC
$1,251
6/29Sat
2 stopsDelta
29h 40mPVG-SJC
$1,257

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Last minute flights to San Jose

Last minute flight, train and bus deals

 
These last-minute flight deals are the cheapest flights found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours for flights to San Jose that are departing in the next 10 days.
6/16Sun
multi-stop
26h 45mSHA-SJC
6/24Mon
multi-stop
43h 25mSJC-SHA
$1,508
6/16Sun
multi-stop
29h 40mPVG-SJC
6/24Mon
multi-stop
27h 43mSJC-PVG
$1,654
6/16Sun
multi-stop
38h 54mPVG-SJC
6/24Mon
multi-stop
27h 43mSJC-PVG
$1,697
6/16Sun
multi-stop
38h 14mPVG-SJC
6/24Mon
multi-stop
26h 00mSJC-PVG
$1,900
6/16Sun
multi-stopAmerican Airlines
19h 02mPVG-SJC
6/24Mon
multi-stopAmerican Airlines
38h 01mSJC-PVG
$1,956
6/16Sun
multi-stopAmerican Airlines
19h 02mPVG-SJC
6/24Mon
multi-stopAmerican Airlines
36h 04mSJC-PVG
$1,965
6/15Sat
multi-stopQatar Airways
46h 42mPVG-SJC
6/24Mon
multi-stopQatar Airways
51h 35mSJC-PVG
$2,603
6/15Sat
multi-stopSingapore Airlines
46h 42mPVG-SJC
6/24Mon
multi-stopSingapore Airlines
41h 50mSJC-PVG
$3,607
6/16Sun
multi-stopQatar Airways
37h 03mPVG-SJC
6/28Fri
multi-stopQatar Airways
51h 35mSJC-PVG
$9,991
6/16Sun
multi-stopSingapore Airlines
39h 12mPVG-SJC
6/27Thu
multi-stopSingapore Airlines
40h 10mSJC-PVG
$12,330

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