What airlines fly to China?

Cathay Pacific, China Southern and Asiana Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to China from San Jose, California according to our data. Cathay Pacific is the first choice among our users, with 38% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to China. Keep in mind that there are 13 different airlines that fly to China on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

China Eastern, Delta, and Qatar Airways are the most popular carriers operating from San Jose to China

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

Prices for flights from San Jose Airport to China are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Jose Airport to China?

As of July 2026, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from San Jose Airport to China.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from San Jose Airport to China.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to China?

The necessary travel and health documents for your China trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

$394 Cheap Flights from San Jose, California to China in 2026

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8:02 am - 1:25 am

SJC

PEK

26h 23m

2 stops

7:25 am - 3:51 pm

PEK

SJC

23h 26m

2 stops

$846Multiple Airlines

Mon, Sep 7 - Tue, Sep 22

8:00 am - 8:55 am

SJC

CAN

33h 55m

2 stops

5:00 am - 6:00 pm

CAN

SJC

28h 00m

2 stops

$866Multiple Airlines

Tue, Sep 15 - Thu, Oct 15

7:25 am - 1:25 pm

SJC

HGH

39h 00m

2 stops

2:40 pm - 7:51 pm

HGH

SJC

45h 11m

2 stops

$922Korean Air

Mon, Sep 21 - Mon, Nov 2

7:21 am - 11:30 am

SJC

CAN

37h 09m

2 stops

12:40 pm - 5:02 pm

CAN

SJC

43h 22m

2 stops

$923Korean Air

Mon, Aug 17 - Wed, Sep 2

11:37 am - 7:50 pm

SJC

PVG

17h 13m

1 stop

5:30 pm - 10:45 pm

PVG

SJC

20h 15m

1 stop

$941Delta

Thu, Sep 3 - Tue, Sep 15

11:37 am - 7:50 pm

SJC

PVG

17h 13m

1 stop

5:30 pm - 10:45 pm

PVG

SJC

20h 15m

1 stop

$942Delta

Thu, Sep 3 - Tue, Sep 15

7:00 am - 12:20 am

SJC

WUH

26h 20m

2 stops

7:25 am - 2:13 pm

WUH

SJC

21h 48m

2 stops

$1,015China Eastern

Tue, Sep 15 - Tue, Oct 13

7:00 am - 9:55 pm

SJC

DLC

22h 55m

2 stops

9:05 am - 12:54 pm

DLC

SJC

19h 49m

2 stops

$1,030China Eastern

Thu, Nov 26 - Thu, Dec 24

12:49 pm - 9:20 pm

SJC

SHE

41h 31m

3 stops

12:00 pm - 10:01 pm

SHE

SJC

25h 01m

2 stops

$1,556American Airlines

Wed, Sep 2 - Wed, Sep 9

12:42 pm - 9:20 pm

SJC

SHE

41h 38m

3 stops

12:00 pm - 10:32 pm

SHE

SJC

25h 32m

2 stops

$1,620American Airlines

Tue, Aug 18 - Tue, Aug 25

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Delta

Sep 3

SJC11:37 amSan Jose

17h 13m

1 stop

PVG7:50 pmShanghai Pu Dong

Sep 15

PVG5:30 pmShanghai Pu Dong

20h 15m

1 stop

SJC10:45 pmSan Jose

$941

Delta

Sep 3

SJC7:21 amSan Jose

21h 29m

1 stop

PVG7:50 pmShanghai Pu Dong

Sep 9

PVG5:30 pmShanghai Pu Dong

20h 15m

1 stop

SJC10:45 pmSan Jose

$942

Delta

Sep 10

SJC9:52 amSan Jose

18h 58m

2 stops

PVG7:50 pmShanghai Pu Dong

Sep 15

PVG5:30 pmShanghai Pu Dong

30h 32m

2 stops

SJC9:02 amSan Jose

$943

American Airlines flights from San Jose, California to China

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American Airlines

Aug 20

SJC12:42 pmSan Jose

35h 38m

2 stops

PVG3:20 pmShanghai Pu Dong

Aug 31

PVG5:20 pmShanghai Pu Dong

20h 12m

1 stop

SJC10:32 pmSan Jose

$1,112

American Airlines

Sep 13

SJC2:36 pmSan Jose

33h 44m

1 stop

PVG3:20 pmShanghai Pu Dong

Sep 16

PVG5:20 pmShanghai Pu Dong

19h 41m

1 stop

SJC10:01 pmSan Jose

$1,115

American Airlines

Sep 13

SJC2:36 pmSan Jose

33h 44m

1 stop

PVG3:20 pmShanghai Pu Dong

Sep 16

PVG5:20 pmShanghai Pu Dong

19h 41m

1 stop

SJC10:01 pmSan Jose

$1,117

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8:02 am-1:25 am

2 stops26h 23m

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Tue 9/22

7:25 am-3:51 pm

2 stops23h 26m

$846

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Tue 9/15

8:00 am-8:55 am

2 stops33h 55m

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Thu 10/15

5:00 am-6:00 pm

2 stops28h 00m

$866

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SJC - HGH

SJCHGH

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Mon 9/21

7:25 am-1:25 pm

2 stops39h 00m

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Mon 11/2

2:40 pm-7:51 pm

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12:40 pm-5:02 pm

2 stops43h 22m

$923

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Thu 9/3

11:37 am-7:50 pm

1 stop17h 13m

Shanghai Pu Dong

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5:30 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop20h 15m

$941

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SJC - PVG

SJCPVG

San Jose

Thu 9/3

11:37 am-7:50 pm

1 stop17h 13m

Shanghai Pu Dong

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5:30 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop20h 15m

$942

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SJC - WUH

SJCWUH

San Jose

Tue 9/15

7:00 am-12:20 am

2 stops26h 20m

Wuhan

Tue 10/13

7:25 am-2:13 pm

2 stops21h 48m

$1,015

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SJC - DLC

SJCDLC

San Jose

Thu 11/26

7:00 am-9:55 pm

2 stops22h 55m

Dalian

Thu 12/24

9:05 am-12:54 pm

2 stops19h 49m

$1,030

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SJC - SHE

SJCSHE

San Jose

Wed 9/2

12:49 pm-9:20 pm

3 stops41h 31m

Shenyang

Wed 9/9

12:00 pm-10:01 pm

2 stops25h 01m

$1,556

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SJC - SHE

SJCSHE

San Jose

Tue 8/18

12:42 pm-9:20 pm

3 stops41h 38m

Shenyang

Tue 8/25

12:00 pm-10:32 pm

2 stops25h 32m

$1,620

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What is the cheapest month to fly to China?

In general, December is the cheapest month to fly from San Jose, California to China. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $0. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of December, then book flights to China from San Jose, California during July instead. Flights to China in July, while not as cheap as those in December, still average around $0.

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The fastest flight from San Jose, California to China takes 16h 22m

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Frequently asked questions about flying from San Jose, California to China

When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Jose Airport to China?
Prices for flights from San Jose Airport to China are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Jose Airport to China?
As of July 2026, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from San Jose Airport to China.
How old do you have to be to fly from San Jose Airport to China?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from San Jose Airport to China.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to China?
The necessary travel and health documents for your China trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from San Jose to China?

It is quick and easy to find San Jose to China flights on momondo. We search and return numerous flight options from various airlines and agents. You can then use our filters to narrow your search until you have found the most convenient flight to China that suits you.

Can I find flights from San Jose to China with flexible booking policies on momondo?

momondo does allow users to show only those flights to China from San Jose which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.

How can momondo help me find flights from San Jose to China?

Once you have performed a search for San Jose to China flights, momondo helps you find the right one by offering useful filters to narrow down your flight selection. Flights can be filtered by multiple factors such as airline, airport and price; but also by other criteria like aircraft type and payment method.

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