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Multiple Airlines Logo
8:10 pm - 1:42 pm
PVG
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SJC
32h 32m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
4:59 pm - 6:25 pm
SJC
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PVG
34h 26m
2 stops
$975Multiple Airlines
Tue, Mar 10 - Tue, Mar 17
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6:25 pm - 10:16 am
PVG
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SJC
30h 51m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
7:15 pm - 4:25 pm
SJC
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PVG
30h 10m
2 stops
$1,076American Airlines
Tue, Mar 10 - Tue, Mar 17
American Airlines Logo
6:25 pm - 10:16 am
PVG
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SJC
30h 51m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 4:25 pm
SJC
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PVG
43h 25m
1 stop
$1,079American Airlines
Tue, Mar 10 - Tue, Mar 17
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8:10 pm - 9:28 am
PVG
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SJC
28h 18m
2 stops
EVA Air Logo
10:22 am - 12:05 pm
SJC
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PVG
34h 43m
2 stops
$1,146EVA Air
Wed, Mar 18 - Tue, Mar 31
United Airlines Logo
8:10 pm - 1:35 pm
PVG
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SJC
32h 25m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
3:45 pm - 5:45 pm
SJC
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PVG
35h 00m
2 stops
$1,147United Airlines
Wed, Apr 1 - Sun, Apr 5
United Airlines Logo
8:10 pm - 1:35 pm
PVG
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SJC
56h 25m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
3:45 pm - 5:45 pm
SJC
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PVG
35h 00m
2 stops
$1,148United Airlines
Wed, Apr 1 - Sun, Apr 5
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12:10 pm - 1:35 pm
PVG
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SJC
40h 25m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
3:45 pm - 5:25 pm
SJC
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PVG
34h 40m
2 stops
$1,184United Airlines
Wed, Apr 1 - Sun, Apr 5
United Airlines Logo
8:10 pm - 1:35 pm
PVG
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SJC
32h 25m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
8:45 am - 5:25 pm
SJC
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PVG
41h 40m
2 stops
$1,185United Airlines
Wed, Apr 1 - Sun, Apr 5
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8:50 am - 9:45 pm
PVG
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SJC
27h 55m
2 stops
Korean Air Logo
5:05 pm - 9:40 am
SJC
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PVG
25h 35m
2 stops
$1,340Korean Air
Mon, Jul 6 - Wed, Aug 12
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8:50 am - 3:47 pm
PVG
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SJC
21h 57m
2 stops
Korean Air Logo
9:05 am - 8:10 pm
SJC
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PVG
20h 05m
2 stops
$1,403Korean Air
Thu, Jun 25 - Fri, Jun 26

EVA Air flights from Shanghai to San Jose, California

Our best EVA Air deals on Shanghai to San Jose, California flight tickets
EVA Air
Mar 18
PVG8:10 pmShanghai Pu Dong
28h 18m
2 stops
SJC9:28 amSan Jose
Mar 31
SJC10:22 amSan Jose
34h 43m
2 stops
PVG12:05 pmShanghai Pu Dong
$1,146
EVA Air
Mar 4
PVG8:10 pmShanghai Pu Dong
29h 12m
2 stops
SJC9:22 amSan Jose
Mar 25
SJC2:29 pmSan Jose
30h 36m
2 stops
PVG12:05 pmShanghai Pu Dong
$1,446

China Eastern flights from Shanghai to San Jose, California

Our best China Eastern deals on Shanghai to San Jose, California flight tickets
China Eastern
Apr 1
PVG1:10 pmShanghai Pu Dong
16h 34m
1 stop
SJC2:44 pmSan Jose
Apr 5
SJC9:15 amSan Jose
17h 00m
1 stop
PVG5:15 pmShanghai Pu Dong
$1,662
China Eastern
Jul 7
PVG1:10 pmShanghai Pu Dong
15h 57m
1 stop
SJC2:07 pmSan Jose
Aug 13
SJC9:05 amSan Jose
17h 10m
1 stop
PVG5:15 pmShanghai Pu Dong
$2,042
China Eastern
Jul 7
PVG1:10 pmShanghai Pu Dong
15h 57m
1 stop
SJC2:07 pmSan Jose
Aug 8
SJC9:05 amSan Jose
17h 10m
1 stop
PVG5:15 pmShanghai Pu Dong
$2,063

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Shanghai to San Jose, California 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 February 11, 2026.
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ShanghaiSan Jose

PVG - SJC

PVGSJC

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 3/10

8:10 pm-1:42 pm

2 stops32h 32m

San Jose

Tue 3/17

4:59 pm-6:25 pm

2 stops34h 26m

$975

ShanghaiSan Jose

PVG - SJC

PVGSJC

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 3/10

6:25 pm-10:16 am

1 stop30h 51m

San Jose

Tue 3/17

7:15 pm-4:25 pm

2 stops30h 10m

$1,076

ShanghaiSan Jose

PVG - SJC

PVGSJC

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 3/10

6:25 pm-10:16 am

1 stop30h 51m

San Jose

Tue 3/17

6:00 am-4:25 pm

1 stop43h 25m

$1,079

ShanghaiSan Jose

PVG - SJC

PVGSJC

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 3/18

8:10 pm-9:28 am

2 stops28h 18m

San Jose

Tue 3/31

10:22 am-12:05 pm

2 stops34h 43m

$1,146

ShanghaiSan Jose

PVG - SJC

PVGSJC

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 4/1

8:10 pm-1:35 pm

2 stops32h 25m

San Jose

Sun 4/5

3:45 pm-5:45 pm

2 stops35h 00m

$1,147

ShanghaiSan Jose

PVG - SJC

PVGSJC

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 4/1

8:10 pm-1:35 pm

2 stops56h 25m

San Jose

Sun 4/5

3:45 pm-5:45 pm

2 stops35h 00m

$1,148

ShanghaiSan Jose

PVG - SJC

PVGSJC

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 4/1

12:10 pm-1:35 pm

2 stops40h 25m

San Jose

Sun 4/5

3:45 pm-5:25 pm

2 stops34h 40m

$1,184

ShanghaiSan Jose

PVG - SJC

PVGSJC

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 4/1

8:10 pm-1:35 pm

2 stops32h 25m

San Jose

Sun 4/5

8:45 am-5:25 pm

2 stops41h 40m

$1,185

ShanghaiSan Jose

PVG - SJC

PVGSJC

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 7/6

8:50 am-9:45 pm

2 stops27h 55m

San Jose

Wed 8/12

5:05 pm-9:40 am

2 stops25h 35m

$1,340

ShanghaiSan Jose

PVG - SJC

PVGSJC

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 6/25

8:50 am-3:47 pm

2 stops21h 57m

San Jose

Fri 6/26

9:05 am-8:10 pm

2 stops20h 05m

$1,403

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

Air Canada, EVA Air, and Korean Air are the most popular carriers operating from Shanghai to San Jose

What airlines fly to San Jose, California?

Asiana Airlines, United Airlines and China Southern are the top three most popular airlines that fly to San Jose, California from Shanghai according to our data. Asiana Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 34% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to San Jose, California. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to San Jose, California on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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Fastest flight time

21h 57m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Shanghai to San Jose, California takes 21h 57m
There are no direct flights from Shanghai to San Jose, California. There are no popular flight routes from Shanghai to San Jose, California.
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  • How far is Shanghai to San Jose by plane?

    There are 6175.9 mi between Shanghai and San Jose. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 21h 57m.

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

    Prices for flights from Shanghai to San Jose Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

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

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Shanghai to San Jose Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Jose Airport?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to San Jose Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at San Jose Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Shanghai to San Jose?

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

Yes. All flights to San Jose from Shanghai on momondo can be compared and filtered by various policies on offer, including flexible booking.

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