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Cheap flights from San Jose, California to Shanghai from $563

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Korean Air Logo
8:05 pm - 5:05 pm
SJC
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SHA
54h 00m
2 stops
Korean Air Logo
6:25 pm - 4:15 pm
SHA
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SJC
36h 50m
2 stops
$820Korean Air
Sun, Aug 30 - Sun, Sep 13
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:15 am - 11:05 pm
SJC
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SHA
25h 50m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:20 am - 2:30 pm
SHA
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SJC
21h 10m
2 stops
$1,130Multiple Airlines
Tue, Sep 1 - Sat, Oct 3
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:40 am - 12:05 pm
SJC
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SHA
33h 25m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:30 pm - 9:40 am
SHA
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SJC
26h 10m
2 stops
$1,191Multiple Airlines
Mon, May 11 - Sun, May 17
Korean Air Logo
6:12 pm - 5:05 pm
SJC
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SHA
31h 53m
2 stops
Korean Air Logo
6:25 pm - 9:45 pm
SHA
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SJC
42h 20m
2 stops
$1,291Korean Air
Mon, Aug 3 - Mon, Aug 17
Korean Air Logo
6:12 pm - 5:05 pm
SJC
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SHA
55h 53m
2 stops
Korean Air Logo
6:25 pm - 4:15 pm
SHA
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SJC
36h 50m
2 stops
$1,297Korean Air
Sun, Aug 2 - Mon, Aug 17
Korean Air Logo
8:15 pm - 5:05 pm
SJC
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SHA
29h 50m
2 stops
Korean Air Logo
6:25 pm - 4:15 pm
SHA
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SJC
60h 50m
2 stops
$1,298Korean Air
Mon, Aug 3 - Sun, Aug 16
Korean Air Logo
6:12 pm - 5:05 pm
SJC
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SHA
55h 53m
2 stops
Korean Air Logo
6:25 pm - 4:15 pm
SHA
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SJC
60h 50m
2 stops
$1,304Korean Air
Sun, Aug 2 - Sun, Aug 16
Multiple Airlines Logo
2:36 pm - 12:05 pm
SJC
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SHA
30h 29m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:35 pm - 2:30 pm
SHA
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SJC
39h 55m
2 stops
$1,325Multiple Airlines
Tue, Oct 13 - Sun, Oct 25
Korean Air Logo
8:19 pm - 5:05 pm
SJC
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SHA
29h 46m
2 stops
Korean Air Logo
6:25 pm - 9:45 pm
SHA
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SJC
42h 20m
2 stops
$1,341Korean Air
Sat, Aug 1 - Mon, Aug 17
Korean Air Logo
8:19 pm - 5:05 pm
SJC
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SHA
53h 46m
2 stops
Korean Air Logo
6:25 pm - 5:04 pm
SHA
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SJC
37h 39m
2 stops
$1,347Korean Air
Sun, Aug 2 - Fri, Aug 14

Asiana Airlines flights from San Jose, California to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

Our best Asiana Airlines deals on San Jose, California to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight tickets
Asiana Airlines
Aug 17
SJC6:45 pmSan Jose
24h 00m
2 stops
SHA9:45 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Aug 27
SHA10:55 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl
24h 05m
2 stops
SJC8:00 pmSan Jose
$1,744
Asiana Airlines
Oct 5
SJC7:55 pmSan Jose
22h 50m
2 stops
SHA9:45 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Oct 19
SHA10:55 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl
23h 59m
2 stops
SJC7:54 pmSan Jose
$1,747
Asiana Airlines
Oct 2
SJC7:43 pmSan Jose
23h 02m
2 stops
SHA9:45 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Oct 18
SHA10:55 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl
23h 59m
2 stops
SJC7:54 pmSan Jose
$1,790

Korean Air flights from San Jose, California to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

Our best Korean Air deals on San Jose, California to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight tickets
Korean Air
Aug 30
SJC8:05 pmSan Jose
54h 00m
2 stops
SHA5:05 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Sep 13
SHA6:25 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
36h 50m
2 stops
SJC4:15 pmSan Jose
$820
Korean Air
Aug 3
SJC6:12 pmSan Jose
31h 53m
2 stops
SHA5:05 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Aug 17
SHA6:25 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
42h 20m
2 stops
SJC9:45 pmSan Jose
$1,291
Korean Air
Aug 2
SJC6:12 pmSan Jose
55h 53m
2 stops
SHA5:05 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Aug 17
SHA6:25 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
36h 50m
2 stops
SJC4:15 pmSan Jose
$1,297

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Jose, California to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated April 29, 2026.
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San JoseShanghai

SJC - SHA

SJCSHA

San Jose

Sun 8/30

8:05 pm-5:05 pm

2 stops54h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 9/13

6:25 pm-4:15 pm

2 stops36h 50m

$820
Quickest round-trip

San JoseShanghai

SJC - SHA

SJCSHA

San Jose

Tue 9/1

6:15 am-11:05 pm

2 stops25h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 10/3

8:20 am-2:30 pm

2 stops21h 10m

$1,130

San JoseShanghai

SJC - SHA

SJCSHA

San Jose

Mon 5/11

11:40 am-12:05 pm

2 stops33h 25m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 5/17

10:30 pm-9:40 am

2 stops26h 10m

$1,191

San JoseShanghai

SJC - SHA

SJCSHA

San Jose

Mon 8/3

6:12 pm-5:05 pm

2 stops31h 53m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 8/17

6:25 pm-9:45 pm

2 stops42h 20m

$1,291

San JoseShanghai

SJC - SHA

SJCSHA

San Jose

Sun 8/2

6:12 pm-5:05 pm

2 stops55h 53m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 8/17

6:25 pm-4:15 pm

2 stops36h 50m

$1,297

San JoseShanghai

SJC - SHA

SJCSHA

San Jose

Mon 8/3

8:15 pm-5:05 pm

2 stops29h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 8/16

6:25 pm-4:15 pm

2 stops60h 50m

$1,298

San JoseShanghai

SJC - SHA

SJCSHA

San Jose

Sun 8/2

6:12 pm-5:05 pm

2 stops55h 53m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 8/16

6:25 pm-4:15 pm

2 stops60h 50m

$1,304

San JoseShanghai

SJC - SHA

SJCSHA

San Jose

Tue 10/13

2:36 pm-12:05 pm

2 stops30h 29m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 10/25

1:35 pm-2:30 pm

2 stops39h 55m

$1,325

San JoseShanghai

SJC - SHA

SJCSHA

San Jose

Sat 8/1

8:19 pm-5:05 pm

2 stops29h 46m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 8/17

6:25 pm-9:45 pm

2 stops42h 20m

$1,341

San JoseShanghai

SJC - SHA

SJCSHA

San Jose

Sun 8/2

8:19 pm-5:05 pm

2 stops53h 46m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 8/14

6:25 pm-5:04 pm

2 stops37h 39m

$1,347

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from San Jose, California to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between San Jose, California and Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

The cheapest month to fly to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport from San Jose, California is in December. Flight prices, which tend to average around $0, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport in December, then you should wait until September to fly from San Jose, California, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $869.

When to book flights from San Jose, California to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

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Cheap San Jose, California to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport (SJC to SHA) flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from San Jose, California to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

Fastest flight time

17h 40m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from San Jose, California to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport takes 17h 40m
There are no direct flights from San Jose, California to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. There are no popular flight routes from San Jose, California to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from San Jose, California to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

  • How far is San Jose to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl by plane?

    There are 6183.3 mi between San Jose and Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 17h 40m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Jose Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    Prices for flights from San Jose Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport refresh daily.

  • How old do you have to be to fly from San Jose Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl 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 San Jose Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    The required travel and health documents for your Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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

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

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