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San José to Shanghai flight comparison made easy
Below you can see the best fares for your route over the next three months. All fares were found on momondo this week. Browse the quickest and cheapest flights from San José to Shanghai by changing tabs
Quickest
Cheapest
Hainan Airlines
28 Sep
SJC
7:30 am
San Jose airport
18h 05m
1 Stop
4:35 pm
+1
SHA
Shanghai Hongqiao Intl airport
08 Oct
SHA
4:55 am
Shanghai Hongqiao Intl airport
30h 35m
1 Stop
8:30 pm
SJC
San Jose airport
464 USD
Hainan Airlines
29 Sep
SJC
7:30 am
San Jose airport
18h 05m
1 Stop
4:35 pm
+1
SHA
Shanghai Hongqiao Intl airport
08 Oct
SHA
4:55 am
Shanghai Hongqiao Intl airport
30h 35m
1 Stop
8:30 pm
SJC
San Jose airport
464 USD
Hainan Airlines
02 Oct
SJC
7:30 am
San Jose airport
18h 05m
1 Stop
4:35 pm
+1
SHA
Shanghai Hongqiao Intl airport
23 Oct
SHA
7:15 pm
Shanghai Hongqiao Intl airport
16h 15m
1 Stop
8:30 pm
SJC
San Jose airport
464 USD
Air Canada
14 Nov
SJC
10:05 pm
San Jose airport
17h 55m
1 Stop
8:00 am
+2
PVG
Shanghai Pu Dong airport
26 Nov
PVG
1:50 am
Shanghai Pu Dong airport
15h 03m
1 Stop
12:53 am
SJC
San Jose airport
598 USD
American Airlines
12 Sep
SJC
2:02 am
San Jose airport
16h 23m
1 Stop
9:25 am
+1
PVG
Shanghai Pu Dong airport
07 Oct
PVG
4:40 am
Shanghai Pu Dong airport
16h 57m
1 Stop
6:37 am
SJC
San Jose airport
668 USD
Hainan Airlines
02 Oct
SJC
7:30 am
San Jose airport
18h 05m
1 Stop
4:35 pm
+1
SHA
Shanghai Hongqiao Intl airport
23 Oct
SHA
7:15 pm
Shanghai Hongqiao Intl airport
16h 15m
1 Stop
8:30 pm
SJC
San Jose airport
464 USD
How to get the cheapest flight from San José to Shanghai
Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight for your trip
WHAT IS THE CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY ?
March
The cheapest time of year to fly to Shanghai from San José is March. Most expensive is December
WHAT IS THE CHEAPEST DAY TO FLY ?
Wednesday
The cheapest day of the week is typically Wednesday. The most expensive is typically Saturday
WHEN IS THE CHEAPEST TIME TO FLY ?
at noon
San José to Shanghai flights are approximately 112% more expensive in the morning than at noon
WHAT IS THE CHEAPEST AIRLINE THAT FLIES ?
China Southern
China Southern, Major Airline, and Hainan Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from San José to Shanghai
WHAT IS THE CHEAPEST ROUTE?
San Jose - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
Fly from San Jose to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl for the best San José - Shanghai flight prices
WHEN IS THE CHEAPEST TIME TO BOOK A FLIGHT ?
58 days before
The cheapest time to buy a flight from San José to Shanghai is approximately 58 days to departure
60
Days before departure
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Flight information for San José to Shanghai
Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from San José to Shanghai
| Fastest flight time | 16h 10m | The fastest flight from San José to Shanghai takes 16h 10m. | |
| Direct flights | None | There are no direct flights from San José to Shanghai. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are San Jose - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl and San Jose - Shanghai Pu Dong. | |
| Airports in Shanghai | 2 airports | There are 2 airports near Shanghai: Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG), Shanghai Hongqiao Intl (SHA) |
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*Flight prices to Shanghai are based on prices for economy tickets found by momondo users during searches within the last 72 hours. These prices may no longer be available.