How long does it take to fly to San Jose?

The flight from China to San Jose depends on which airports you’re departing and arriving from and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Shanghai (a popular airport in China) to San Jose (the most popular airport in San Jose), then the flight time is 22h 13m on average. If you fly from Qingdao (another popular airport in China) to San Jose, then the average flight time is 22h 45m.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from China to San Jose Airport?

Prices for flights from China to San Jose Airport were last updated today.

How old do you have to be to fly from China to San Jose Airport?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from China to San Jose Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Jose Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to San Jose Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at San Jose Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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5:25 pm - 9:18 pmPEK-SJC

42h 53m2 stops

6:20 pm - 3:25 pmSJC-PEK

30h 05m2 stops

$972United Airlines

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Wed, Sep 10 - Wed, Sep 24

5:30 pm - 9:23 amCAN-SJC

30h 53m2 stops

1:00 pm - 4:15 pmSJC-CAN

35h 15m2 stops

$1,031China Airlines

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Tue, Oct 21 - Wed, Nov 19

7:00 am - 2:45 pmTAO-SJC

22h 45m2 stops

9:02 am - 1:05 amSJC-TAO

25h 03m2 stops

$1,068China Eastern

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Fri, Sep 12 - Fri, Sep 19

2:55 pm - 2:15 pmTAO-SJC

38h 20m2 stops

12:10 pm - 5:50 pmSJC-TAO

38h 40m1 stop

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Mon, Sep 1 - Mon, Sep 15

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31h 25m3 stops

4:16 pm - 1:00 pmSJC-TAO

29h 44m3 stops

$1,098

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Fri, Sep 12 - Fri, Sep 19

5:35 pm - 5:51 pmPVG-SJC

40h 16m2 stops

12:45 pm - 2:05 pmSJC-PVG

34h 20m2 stops

$1,202Air Canada

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Tue, Dec 2 - Wed, Apr 8

5:35 pm - 5:38 pmPVG-SJC

40h 03m2 stops

3:00 pm - 2:05 pmSJC-PVG

32h 05m2 stops

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Tue, Nov 18 - Tue, Mar 31

8:05 pm - 2:15 pmPVG-SJC

33h 10m2 stops

3:00 pm - 2:40 pmSJC-PVG

32h 40m2 stops

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Mon, Sep 15 - Wed, Sep 24

1:10 pm - 11:58 amPVG-SJC

37h 48m2 stops

8:15 pm - 6:25 pmSJC-PVG

31h 10m2 stops

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Tue, Sep 30 - Thu, Oct 16

7:00 am - 2:37 pmTAO-SJC

22h 37m2 stops

9:02 am - 3:50 pmSJC-TAO

39h 48m2 stops

$1,647China Eastern

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China Eastern flights from China to San Jose

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China Eastern

Sep 12

TAO7:00 amQingdao Jiaodong Intl

22h 45m

2 stops

SJC2:45 pmSan Jose

Sep 19

SJC9:02 amSan Jose

25h 03m

2 stops

TAO1:05 amQingdao Jiaodong Intl

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China Eastern

Sep 1

TAO7:00 amQingdao Jiaodong Intl

22h 37m

2 stops

SJC2:37 pmSan Jose

Sep 15

SJC9:02 amSan Jose

39h 48m

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TAO3:50 pmQingdao Jiaodong Intl

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China Eastern

Aug 20

XMN8:10 amXiamen Gaoqi Intl

21h 27m

2 stops

SJC2:37 pmSan Jose

Sep 6

SJC7:00 amSan Jose

26h 15m

2 stops

XMN12:15 amXiamen Gaoqi Intl

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Japan Airlines

Sep 15

PEK4:20 pmBeijing Capital

37h 01m

2 stops

SJC2:21 pmSan Jose

Mar 15

SJC10:05 amSan Jose

34h 55m

2 stops

PEK12:00 pmBeijing Capital

$1,359

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Aug 30

PVG10:00 amShanghai Pu Dong

24h 00m

2 stops

SJC7:00 pmSan Jose

Dec 22

SJC6:15 amSan Jose

42h 50m

2 stops

PVG5:05 pmShanghai Pu Dong

$1,768

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Aug 5

PEK4:20 pmBeijing Capital

37h 09m

2 stops

SJC2:29 pmSan Jose

Aug 17

SJC7:03 amSan Jose

37h 57m

2 stops

PEK12:00 pmBeijing Capital

$6,740

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PEK - SJC

PEKSJC

Beijing Capital

Wed 9/10

5:25 pm-9:18 pm

2 stops42h 53m

San Jose

Wed 9/24

6:20 pm-3:25 pm

2 stops30h 05m

$972

GuangzhouSan Jose

CAN - SJC

CANSJC

Guangzhou Baiyun

Tue 10/21

5:30 pm-9:23 am

2 stops30h 53m

San Jose

Wed 11/19

1:00 pm-4:15 pm

2 stops35h 15m

$1,031

QingdaoSan Jose

TAO - SJC

TAOSJC

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Fri 9/12

7:00 am-2:45 pm

2 stops22h 45m

San Jose

Fri 9/19

9:02 am-1:05 am

2 stops25h 03m

$1,068

QingdaoSan Jose

TAO - SJC

TAOSJC

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Mon 9/1

2:55 pm-2:15 pm

2 stops38h 20m

San Jose

Mon 9/15

12:10 pm-5:50 pm

1 stop38h 40m

$1,077

QingdaoSan Jose

TAO - SJC

TAOSJC

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Fri 9/12

2:55 pm-7:20 am

3 stops31h 25m

San Jose

Fri 9/19

4:16 pm-1:00 pm

3 stops29h 44m

$1,098

ShanghaiSan Jose

PVG - SJC

PVGSJC

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 12/2

5:35 pm-5:51 pm

2 stops40h 16m

San Jose

Wed 4/8

12:45 pm-2:05 pm

2 stops34h 20m

$1,202

ShanghaiSan Jose

PVG - SJC

PVGSJC

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 11/18

5:35 pm-5:38 pm

2 stops40h 03m

San Jose

Tue 3/31

3:00 pm-2:05 pm

2 stops32h 05m

$1,204

ShanghaiSan Jose

PVG - SJC

PVGSJC

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 9/15

8:05 pm-2:15 pm

2 stops33h 10m

San Jose

Wed 9/24

3:00 pm-2:40 pm

2 stops32h 40m

$1,224

ShanghaiSan Jose

PVG - SJC

PVGSJC

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 9/30

1:10 pm-11:58 am

2 stops37h 48m

San Jose

Thu 10/16

8:15 pm-6:25 pm

2 stops31h 10m

$1,251

QingdaoSan Jose

TAO - SJC

TAOSJC

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Mon 9/1

7:00 am-2:37 pm

2 stops22h 37m

San Jose

Mon 9/15

9:02 am-3:50 pm

2 stops39h 48m

$1,647

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What is the cheapest airline that flies from China to San Jose?

Air Canada, United Airlines, and China Eastern are the most popular carriers operating from China to San Jose

What airlines fly to San Jose?

Asiana Airlines, United Airlines and China Southern are the top three most popular airlines that fly to San Jose from China according to our data. Asiana Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 34% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to San Jose. Keep in mind that there are 11 different airlines that fly to San Jose on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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Best Price Found	$462
Fastest flight time	15h 10m
Direct flights	None
Airports in San Jose	1 airport

The best one-way flight to San Jose from China in the past 72 hours is $462. The best round-trip flight deal from China to San Jose found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $972.

The fastest flight from China to San Jose takes 15h 10m

There are no direct flights from China to San Jose. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are Shanghai Pu Dong Airport - San Jose Airport, Beijing Capital Airport - San Jose Airport and Xiamen Gaoqi Intl Airport - San Jose Airport.

There is 1 airport near San Jose: San Jose (SJC)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from China to San Jose Airport?
Prices for flights from China to San Jose Airport were last updated today.
How old do you have to be to fly from China to San Jose Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from China to San Jose Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Jose Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to San Jose Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at San Jose Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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