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

British Airways, Delta, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from San Jose to Europe

What airlines fly to Europe?

United Airlines, British Airways and Scandinavian Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Europe from San Jose, California according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 50% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Europe. Keep in mind that there are 30 different airlines that fly to Europe on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

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

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

The number of operators available for flights from San Jose Airport to Europe is 6 as of January 2026.

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

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from San Jose Airport to Europe.

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

The necessary travel and health documents for your Europe 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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2:06 pm - 9:15 am

SJC

MAD

34h 09m

1 stop

10:00 am - 10:12 pm

MAD

SJC

21h 12m

2 stops

$397Virgin Atlantic

Sun, Jan 25 - Tue, Feb 10

4:20 pm - 7:45 pm

SJC

BCN

18h 25m

2 stops

9:35 am - 9:21 pm

BCN

SJC

19h 46m

1 stop

$410British Airways

Tue, Feb 24 - Tue, Mar 10

6:45 am - 8:00 am

SJC

BCN

16h 15m

2 stops

9:45 am - 9:33 pm

BCN

SJC

19h 48m

1 stop

$425Delta

Mon, Feb 23 - Wed, Mar 11

2:06 pm - 9:15 am

SJC

MAD

34h 09m

1 stop

10:00 am - 11:58 pm

MAD

SJC

22h 58m

2 stops

$430Delta

Sun, Jan 25 - Tue, Feb 10

2:06 pm - 9:05 am

SJC

MXP

33h 59m

1 stop

11:05 am - 9:20 pm

MXP

SJC

19h 15m

1 stop

$432KLM

Sat, Jan 24 - Fri, Feb 6

8:50 am - 4:35 pm

SJC

ATH

21h 45m

2 stops

6:35 am - 9:05 pm

ATH

SJC

24h 30m

3 stops

$521United Airlines

Wed, Feb 18 - Tue, Feb 24

6:30 am - 9:20 am

SJC

CDG

17h 50m

1 stop

7:25 am - 10:51 pm

CDG

SJC

24h 26m

2 stops

$548United Airlines

Sun, Apr 12 - Thu, Apr 30

3:45 pm - 8:45 am

SJC

FCO

32h 00m

2 stops

11:55 am - 10:34 pm

FCO

SJC

43h 39m

2 stops

$647Scandinavian Airlines

Tue, Apr 14 - Tue, Apr 28

1:57 pm - 8:45 am

SJC

FCO

33h 48m

2 stops

11:55 am - 10:34 pm

FCO

SJC

43h 39m

2 stops

$676Scandinavian Airlines

Wed, Apr 15 - Tue, Apr 28

9:15 am - 4:55 pm

SJC

IST

20h 40m

2 stops

4:50 am - 7:12 pm

IST

SJC

25h 22m

2 stops

$734KLM

Thu, Jan 29 - Tue, Feb 10

United Airlines flights from San Jose, California to Europe

Our best United Airlines deals on San Jose, California to Europe flight tickets

United Airlines

Apr 21

SJC6:30 amSan Jose

16h 35m

2 stops

MAD8:05 amMadrid Barajas

Apr 28

MAD10:50 amMadrid Barajas

44h 46m

3 stops

SJC10:36 pmSan Jose

$461

United Airlines

Mar 9

SJC10:55 pmSan Jose

28h 20m

2 stops

LIS10:15 amLisbon Humberto Delgado

Mar 19

LIS6:10 amLisbon Humberto Delgado

22h 06m

2 stops

SJC9:16 pmSan Jose

$476

United Airlines

Feb 26

SJC3:55 pmSan Jose

15h 45m

2 stops

MXP4:40 pmMilan Malpensa

Mar 5

MXP9:45 amMilan Malpensa

22h 11m

2 stops

SJC10:56 pmSan Jose

$479

Iberia flights from San Jose, California to Europe

Our best Iberia deals on San Jose, California to Europe flight tickets

Iberia

Feb 26

SJC6:00 amSan Jose

15h 15m

1 stop

MAD6:15 amMadrid Barajas

Mar 4

MAD12:55 amMadrid Barajas

18h 16m

1 stop

SJC10:11 amSan Jose

$475

Iberia

Jan 28

SJC6:00 amSan Jose

23h 40m

2 stops

BCN2:40 pmBarcelona-El Prat

Feb 4

BCN10:40 amBarcelona-El Prat

19h 49m

1 stop

SJC9:29 pmSan Jose

$619

Iberia

Jan 25

SJC2:28 pmSan Jose

33h 57m

1 stop

MAD9:25 amMadrid Barajas

Feb 9

MAD12:55 amMadrid Barajas

21h 47m

1 stop

SJC1:42 pmSan Jose

$620

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Sun 1/25

2:06 pm-9:15 am

1 stop34h 09m

Madrid Barajas

Tue 2/10

10:00 am-10:12 pm

2 stops21h 12m

$397

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SJC - BCN

SJCBCN

San Jose

Tue 2/24

4:20 pm-7:45 pm

2 stops18h 25m

Barcelona-El Prat

Tue 3/10

9:35 am-9:21 pm

1 stop19h 46m

$410

San JoseBarcelona

SJC - BCN

SJCBCN

San Jose

Mon 2/23

6:45 am-8:00 am

2 stops16h 15m

Barcelona-El Prat

Wed 3/11

9:45 am-9:33 pm

1 stop19h 48m

$425

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SJC - MAD

SJCMAD

San Jose

Sun 1/25

2:06 pm-9:15 am

1 stop34h 09m

Madrid Barajas

Tue 2/10

10:00 am-11:58 pm

2 stops22h 58m

$430

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SJC - MXP

SJCMXP

San Jose

Sat 1/24

2:06 pm-9:05 am

1 stop33h 59m

Milan Malpensa

Fri 2/6

11:05 am-9:20 pm

1 stop19h 15m

$432

San JoseAthens

SJC - ATH

SJCATH

San Jose

Wed 2/18

8:50 am-4:35 pm

2 stops21h 45m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 2/24

6:35 am-9:05 pm

3 stops24h 30m

$521

San JoseParis

SJC - CDG

SJCCDG

San Jose

Sun 4/12

6:30 am-9:20 am

1 stop17h 50m

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Thu 4/30

7:25 am-10:51 pm

2 stops24h 26m

$548

San JoseRome

SJC - FCO

SJCFCO

San Jose

Tue 4/14

3:45 pm-8:45 am

2 stops32h 00m

Rome Fiumicino

Tue 4/28

11:55 am-10:34 pm

2 stops43h 39m

$647

San JoseRome

SJC - FCO

SJCFCO

San Jose

Wed 4/15

1:57 pm-8:45 am

2 stops33h 48m

Rome Fiumicino

Tue 4/28

11:55 am-10:34 pm

2 stops43h 39m

$676

San JoseIstanbul

SJC - IST

SJCIST

San Jose

Thu 1/29

9:15 am-4:55 pm

2 stops20h 40m

Istanbul

Tue 2/10

4:50 am-7:12 pm

2 stops25h 22m

$734

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from San Jose, California to Europe

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Europe?

The cheapest month to fly to Europe from San Jose, California is in August. Flight prices, which tend to average around $629, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel to Europe during the month of August, then flying in January is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $641.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Europe?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Europe from San Jose, California when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Europe for around $778 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Europe from San Jose, California for as low as $627 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on San Jose, California to Europe flights?

You could potentially save up to 45% on your flight if you consider stops on a San Jose, California to Europe flight.

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Fastest flight time	2h 49m
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The fastest flight from San Jose, California to Europe takes 2h 49m

There are no direct flights from San Jose, California to Europe. There are no popular flight routes from San Jose, California to Europe.

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Jose Airport to Europe?
Prices for flights from San Jose Airport to Europe are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Jose Airport to Europe?
The number of operators available for flights from San Jose Airport to Europe is 6 as of January 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from San Jose Airport to Europe?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from San Jose Airport to Europe.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Europe?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Europe 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.

Best airlines flying from San Jose, California to Europe

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from San Jose, California to Europe with momondo

Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
British Airways	PriceFrom $445	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,674 reviews	Search British Airways flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $487	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,159 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $505	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,044 reviews	Search Delta flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $516	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,125 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
KLM	PriceFrom $583	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.7 1,439 reviews	Search KLM flights
Virgin Atlantic	PriceFrom $596	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 678 reviews	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
Iberia	PriceFrom $605	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 3,087 reviews	Search Iberia flights
Scandinavian Airlines	PriceFrom $655	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,650 reviews	Search Scandinavian Airlines flights

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

Yes. momondo enables you to select and highlight flights to Europe from San Jose with this policy.

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