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

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

What airlines fly to Europe?

United Airlines, Scandinavian Airlines and TAP AIR PORTUGAL 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 45% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Europe. Keep in mind that there are 28 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 7 as of August 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.

$312 Cheap Flights from San Jose, California to Europe in 2026

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5:05 pm - 7:20 amSJC San Jose-MAD Madrid Barajas

29h 15m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles New York John F Kennedy Intl

9:20 am - 4:16 pmMAD Madrid Barajas-SJC San Jose

39h 56m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Salt Lake City

$655Virgin Atlantic

Mon, Jan 11 - Wed, Jan 27

5:05 pm - 7:20 amSJC San Jose-MAD Madrid Barajas

29h 15m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles New York John F Kennedy Intl

9:20 am - 11:54 pmMAD Madrid Barajas-SJC San Jose

23h 34m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Salt Lake City

$655Virgin Atlantic

Tue, Jan 12 - Thu, Jan 28

6:00 am - 12:15 pmSJC San Jose-MAD Madrid Barajas

21h 15m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow

1:00 pm - 10:10 pmMAD Madrid Barajas-SJC San Jose

18h 10m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$661Iberia

Tue, Jan 12 - Thu, Jan 28

6:00 am - 9:20 amSJC San Jose-MAD Madrid Barajas

18h 20m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

1:00 pm - 10:10 pmMAD Madrid Barajas-SJC San Jose

18h 10m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$664Iberia

Mon, Jan 11 - Wed, Jan 27

2:41 pm - 9:05 amSJC San Jose-MAD Madrid Barajas

33h 24m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

10:25 am - 11:04 amMAD Madrid Barajas-SJC San Jose

33h 39m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$741British Airways

Sat, Oct 10 - Fri, Oct 23

2:41 pm - 9:05 amSJC San Jose-MAD Madrid Barajas

33h 24m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

10:25 am - 11:04 amMAD Madrid Barajas-SJC San Jose

33h 39m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$747British Airways

Sat, Oct 10 - Fri, Oct 23

6:11 pm - 12:15 pmSJC San Jose-MAD Madrid Barajas

33h 04m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

9:50 am - 7:00 pmMAD Madrid Barajas-SJC San Jose

18h 10m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$749Delta

Sat, Oct 10 - Fri, Oct 23

4:10 pm - 12:05 pmSJC San Jose-FRA Frankfurt am Main

58h 55m2 stops Denver Intl London Heathrow

11:10 am - 9:08 pmFRA Frankfurt am Main-SJC San Jose

18h 58m1 stop Denver Intl

$754United Airlines

Sun, Nov 15 - Thu, Nov 19

4:00 pm - 12:05 pmSJC San Jose-FRA Frankfurt am Main

59h 05m2 stops Denver Intl London Heathrow

11:10 am - 9:11 pmFRA Frankfurt am Main-SJC San Jose

19h 01m1 stop Denver Intl

$755United Airlines

Sun, Dec 6 - Thu, Dec 10

6:30 am - 9:45 amSJC San Jose-MAD Madrid Barajas

18h 15m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

12:20 pm - 10:08 pmMAD Madrid Barajas-SJC San Jose

18h 48m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$756Delta

Mon, Nov 23 - Wed, Nov 25

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11:56 am - 10:30 amSJC San Jose-FRA Frankfurt am Main

13h 34m1 stop Portland

2:40 pm - 10:57 pmFRA Frankfurt am Main-SJC San Jose

17h 17m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,015Condor

Sat, Aug 22 - Fri, Sep 4

11:56 am - 10:50 amSJC San Jose-FRA Frankfurt am Main

13h 54m1 stop Portland

2:15 pm - 10:57 pmFRA Frankfurt am Main-SJC San Jose

17h 42m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,018Condor

Mon, Aug 24 - Wed, Sep 9

12:32 pm - 12:15 pmSJC San Jose-MAD Madrid Barajas

14h 43m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

9:50 am - 9:22 pmMAD Madrid Barajas-SJC San Jose

20h 32m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,060Delta

Sun, Aug 23 - Tue, Sep 29

6:40 am - 12:15 pmSJC San Jose-MAD Madrid Barajas

20h 35m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6:00 am - 3:44 pmMAD Madrid Barajas-SJC San Jose

18h 44m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Los Angeles Los Angeles

$1,061Delta

Sun, Aug 23 - Wed, Sep 30

6:00 am - 9:05 amSJC San Jose-MAD Madrid Barajas

18h 05m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

7:30 am - 10:01 pmMAD Madrid Barajas-SJC San Jose

23h 31m2 stops Dublin Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,063Iberia

Mon, Aug 24 - Tue, Sep 29

2:30 pm - 9:05 amSJC San Jose-MAD Madrid Barajas

33h 35m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

12:40 pm - 10:32 pmMAD Madrid Barajas-SJC San Jose

18h 52m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,068British Airways

Sat, Aug 22 - Tue, Sep 8

6:20 am - 6:45 amSJC San Jose-LHR London Heathrow

16h 25m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

2:10 pm - 10:42 pmLHR London Heathrow-SJC San Jose

16h 32m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,092United Airlines

Sun, Aug 23 - Thu, Sep 24

8:45 am - 12:35 pmSJC San Jose-LHR London Heathrow

19h 50m1 stop Denver Intl

11:25 am - 5:32 pmLHR London Heathrow-SJC San Jose

14h 07m1 stop Denver Intl

$1,092United Airlines

Sun, Aug 23 - Fri, Sep 25

12:03 pm - 9:05 amSJC San Jose-MAD Madrid Barajas

36h 02m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

9:00 pm - 10:01 pmMAD Madrid Barajas-SJC San Jose

34h 01m2 stops London Heathrow Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,109British Airways

Sat, Aug 22 - Tue, Sep 8

2:30 pm - 2:25 pmSJC San Jose-MAD Madrid Barajas

14h 55m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

3:55 pm - 10:53 amMAD Madrid Barajas-SJC San Jose

27h 58m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,259Iberia

Sun, Aug 23 - Wed, Sep 30

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Finnair flights from San Jose, California to Europe

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Finnair

Jan 11

SJC6:00 amSan Jose

18h 20m

1 stop

MAD9:20 amMadrid Barajas

Jan 27

MAD1:00 pmMadrid Barajas

18h 10m

1 stop

SJC10:10 pmSan Jose

$752

Finnair

Dec 3

SJC6:00 amSan Jose

18h 20m

1 stop

MAD9:20 amMadrid Barajas

Jan 13

MAD1:00 pmMadrid Barajas

18h 10m

1 stop

SJC10:10 pmSan Jose

$777

British Airways flights from San Jose, California to Europe

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

British Airways

Oct 10

SJC2:41 pmSan Jose

33h 24m

1 stop

MAD9:05 amMadrid Barajas

Oct 23

MAD10:25 amMadrid Barajas

33h 39m

1 stop

SJC11:04 amSan Jose

$741

British Airways

Oct 10

SJC2:41 pmSan Jose

33h 24m

1 stop

MAD9:05 amMadrid Barajas

Oct 23

MAD10:25 amMadrid Barajas

33h 39m

1 stop

SJC11:04 amSan Jose

$747

British Airways

Oct 10

SJC2:41 pmSan Jose

33h 24m

1 stop

MAD9:05 amMadrid Barajas

Oct 23

MAD10:25 amMadrid Barajas

33h 39m

1 stop

SJC11:04 amSan Jose

$748

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SJC San Jose - MAD Madrid Barajas

SJCMAD

San Jose

Mon 1/11

5:05 pm-7:20 am

2 stops29h 15m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 1/27

9:20 am-4:16 pm

2 stops39h 56m

$655

San JoseMadrid

SJC San Jose - MAD Madrid Barajas

SJCMAD

San Jose

Tue 1/12

5:05 pm-7:20 am

2 stops29h 15m

Madrid Barajas

Thu 1/28

9:20 am-11:54 pm

2 stops23h 34m

$655

San JoseMadrid

SJC San Jose - MAD Madrid Barajas

SJCMAD

San Jose

Tue 1/12

6:00 am-12:15 pm

2 stops21h 15m

Madrid Barajas

Thu 1/28

1:00 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop18h 10m

$661

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San JoseMadrid

SJC San Jose - MAD Madrid Barajas

SJCMAD

San Jose

Mon 1/11

6:00 am-9:20 am

1 stop18h 20m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 1/27

1:00 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop18h 10m

$664

San JoseMadrid

SJC San Jose - MAD Madrid Barajas

SJCMAD

San Jose

Sat 10/10

2:41 pm-9:05 am

1 stop33h 24m

Madrid Barajas

Fri 10/23

10:25 am-11:04 am

1 stop33h 39m

$741

San JoseMadrid

SJC San Jose - MAD Madrid Barajas

SJCMAD

San Jose

Sat 10/10

2:41 pm-9:05 am

1 stop33h 24m

Madrid Barajas

Fri 10/23

10:25 am-11:04 am

1 stop33h 39m

$747

San JoseMadrid

SJC San Jose - MAD Madrid Barajas

SJCMAD

San Jose

Sat 10/10

6:11 pm-12:15 pm

2 stops33h 04m

Madrid Barajas

Fri 10/23

9:50 am-7:00 pm

1 stop18h 10m

$749

San JoseFrankfurt am Main

SJC San Jose - FRA Frankfurt am Main

SJCFRA

San Jose

Sun 11/15

4:10 pm-12:05 pm

2 stops58h 55m

Frankfurt am Main

Thu 11/19

11:10 am-9:08 pm

1 stop18h 58m

$754

San JoseFrankfurt am Main

SJC San Jose - FRA Frankfurt am Main

SJCFRA

San Jose

Sun 12/6

4:00 pm-12:05 pm

2 stops59h 05m

Frankfurt am Main

Thu 12/10

11:10 am-9:11 pm

1 stop19h 01m

$755

San JoseMadrid

SJC San Jose - MAD Madrid Barajas

SJCMAD

San Jose

Mon 11/23

6:30 am-9:45 am

1 stop18h 15m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 11/25

12:20 pm-10:08 pm

1 stop18h 48m

$756

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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 February. Flight prices, which tend to average around $657, 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 February, then flying in January is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $725.

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

You could potentially save up to 35% on your flight if you consider stops on a San Jose, California to Europe flight.

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Best Price Found	$312
Fastest flight time	2h 49m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Europe from San Jose, California in the past 72 hours is $312. The best round-trip flight deal from San Jose, California to Europe found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $655.

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

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 7 as of August 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 $432	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 8,181 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Iberia	PriceFrom $439	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 3,258 reviews	Search Iberia flights
Delta	PriceFrom $542	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,510 reviews	Search Delta flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $591	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,104 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Virgin Atlantic	PriceFrom $596	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 695 reviews	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
Scandinavian Airlines	PriceFrom $655	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,955 reviews	Search Scandinavian Airlines flights

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