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Cheap flights from San Jose, California to Shanghai from $569

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Korean Air Logo
7:15 am - 5:10 pm
SJC
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SHA
42h 55m
2 stops
Korean Air Logo
6:25 pm - 12:52 pm
SHA
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SJC
57h 27m
2 stops
$987Korean Air
Wed, Mar 11 - Wed, Mar 18
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:05 pm - 7:40 pm
SJC
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SHA
33h 35m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:15 pm - 6:11 pm
SHA
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SJC
36h 56m
2 stops
$1,128Multiple Airlines
Mon, Mar 23 - Mon, Mar 30
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:15 am - 10:40 pm
SJC
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SHA
25h 25m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:20 am - 6:11 pm
SHA
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SJC
24h 51m
2 stops
$1,140Multiple Airlines
Tue, Mar 24 - Tue, Mar 31
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:15 am - 10:35 am
SJC
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SHA
37h 20m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:20 am - 6:11 pm
SHA
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SJC
24h 51m
2 stops
$1,168Multiple Airlines
Tue, Mar 24 - Tue, Mar 31
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:16 am - 12:20 pm
SJC
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SHA
35h 04m
3 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:45 pm - 9:28 am
SHA
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SJC
74h 43m
3 stops
$1,175Multiple Airlines
Wed, Mar 11 - Wed, Mar 18
Korean Air Logo
7:36 am - 5:05 pm
SJC
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SHA
42h 29m
2 stops
Korean Air Logo
6:25 pm - 2:53 pm
SHA
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SJC
35h 28m
2 stops
$1,341Korean Air
Thu, Jun 4 - Sun, Aug 16
Korean Air Logo
9:53 am - 5:05 pm
SJC
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SHA
40h 12m
2 stops
Korean Air Logo
6:25 pm - 2:53 pm
SHA
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SJC
35h 28m
2 stops
$1,391Korean Air
Thu, Jun 4 - Thu, Aug 13
Korean Air Logo
7:59 pm - 5:05 pm
SJC
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SHA
30h 06m
2 stops
Korean Air Logo
6:25 pm - 2:53 pm
SHA
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SJC
35h 28m
2 stops
$1,541Korean Air
Wed, Jun 3 - Tue, Aug 18
Korean Air Logo
7:59 pm - 5:05 pm
SJC
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SHA
30h 06m
2 stops
Korean Air Logo
6:25 pm - 4:15 pm
SHA
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SJC
36h 50m
2 stops
$1,591Korean Air
Wed, Jun 3 - Sat, Aug 15
Multiple Airlines Logo
2:02 pm - 11:20 am
SJC
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SHA
54h 18m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:45 pm - 1:12 pm
SHA
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SJC
39h 27m
2 stops
$1,603Multiple Airlines
Sun, Apr 19 - Wed, Apr 29

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
Mar 11
SJC7:15 amSan Jose
42h 55m
2 stops
SHA5:10 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Mar 18
SHA6:25 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
57h 27m
2 stops
SJC12:52 pmSan Jose
$987
Korean Air
Jun 4
SJC9:53 amSan Jose
40h 12m
2 stops
SHA5:05 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Aug 18
SHA6:25 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
36h 50m
2 stops
SJC4:15 pmSan Jose
$1,341
Korean Air
Jun 4
SJC9:53 amSan Jose
40h 12m
2 stops
SHA5:05 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Aug 13
SHA6:25 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
35h 28m
2 stops
SJC2:53 pmSan Jose
$1,391

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San JoseShanghai

SJC - SHA

SJCSHA

San Jose

Wed 3/11

7:15 am-5:10 pm

2 stops42h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 3/18

6:25 pm-12:52 pm

2 stops57h 27m

$987

San JoseShanghai

SJC - SHA

SJCSHA

San Jose

Mon 3/23

7:05 pm-7:40 pm

2 stops33h 35m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 3/30

8:15 pm-6:11 pm

2 stops36h 56m

$1,128

San JoseShanghai

SJC - SHA

SJCSHA

San Jose

Tue 3/24

6:15 am-10:40 pm

2 stops25h 25m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 3/31

8:20 am-6:11 pm

2 stops24h 51m

$1,140

San JoseShanghai

SJC - SHA

SJCSHA

San Jose

Tue 3/24

6:15 am-10:35 am

2 stops37h 20m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 3/31

8:20 am-6:11 pm

2 stops24h 51m

$1,168

San JoseShanghai

SJC - SHA

SJCSHA

San Jose

Wed 3/11

10:16 am-12:20 pm

3 stops35h 04m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 3/18

9:45 pm-9:28 am

3 stops74h 43m

$1,175

San JoseShanghai

SJC - SHA

SJCSHA

San Jose

Thu 6/4

7:36 am-5:05 pm

2 stops42h 29m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 8/16

6:25 pm-2:53 pm

2 stops35h 28m

$1,341

San JoseShanghai

SJC - SHA

SJCSHA

San Jose

Thu 6/4

9:53 am-5:05 pm

2 stops40h 12m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 8/13

6:25 pm-2:53 pm

2 stops35h 28m

$1,391

San JoseShanghai

SJC - SHA

SJCSHA

San Jose

Wed 6/3

7:59 pm-5:05 pm

2 stops30h 06m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 8/18

6:25 pm-2:53 pm

2 stops35h 28m

$1,541

San JoseShanghai

SJC - SHA

SJCSHA

San Jose

Wed 6/3

7:59 pm-5:05 pm

2 stops30h 06m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 8/15

6:25 pm-4:15 pm

2 stops36h 50m

$1,591

San JoseShanghai

SJC - SHA

SJCSHA

San Jose

Sun 4/19

2:02 pm-11:20 am

2 stops54h 18m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 4/29

12:45 pm-1:12 pm

2 stops39h 27m

$1,603

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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 cheapest airline that flies from San Jose to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl?

Japan Airlines is the most popular carrier operating from San Jose to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

What airlines fly to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Cathay Pacific, United Airlines and Korean Air are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport from San Jose, California according to our data. Cathay Pacific is the first choice among our users, with 30% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. Keep in mind that there are 13 different airlines that fly to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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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 10m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from San Jose, California to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport takes 17h 10m
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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  • 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 10m.

  • 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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