How long does it take to fly to San Jose, California?

The flight from Switzerland to San Jose, California depends on which airports you’re departing and arriving from and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Zurich (a popular airport in Switzerland) to San Jose, California (the most popular airport in San Jose, California), then the flight time is 20h 28m on average. If you fly from Basel (another popular airport in Switzerland) to San Jose, California, then the average flight time is 21h 07m.

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Prices for flights from Switzerland to San Jose Airport are updated daily.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Switzerland to San Jose Airport.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to San Jose Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at San Jose Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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11:45 am - 10:43 pmZRH Zurich-SJC San Jose

19h 58m2 stops Philadelphia Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

6:00 am - 6:20 pmSJC San Jose-ZRH Zurich

28h 20m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow

$716American Airlines

Thu, Oct 22 - Mon, Oct 26

12:20 pm - 11:06 amGVA Geneva Geneve-Cointrin-SJC San Jose

31h 46m2 stops London Heathrow Dallas/Fort Worth

12:58 pm - 5:55 pmSJC San Jose-GVA Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

19h 57m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl London Heathrow

$718Multiple Airlines

Mon, Nov 2 - Mon, Nov 9

10:15 am - 10:48 pmZRH Zurich-SJC San Jose

21h 33m2 stops Philadelphia Dallas/Fort Worth

4:14 pm - 6:25 pmSJC San Jose-ZRH Zurich

17h 11m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl London Heathrow

$718American Airlines

Tue, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 10

11:45 am - 10:43 pmZRH Zurich-SJC San Jose

19h 58m2 stops Philadelphia Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

6:00 am - 6:20 pmSJC San Jose-ZRH Zurich

28h 20m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow

$718American Airlines

Thu, Oct 22 - Mon, Oct 26

11:45 am - 10:43 pmZRH Zurich-SJC San Jose

19h 58m2 stops Philadelphia Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

6:00 am - 6:20 pmSJC San Jose-ZRH Zurich

28h 20m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow

$720American Airlines

Thu, Oct 22 - Mon, Oct 26

6:50 am - 10:10 pmZRH Zurich-SJC San Jose

24h 20m2 stops London Heathrow Dallas/Fort Worth

6:00 am - 4:45 pmSJC San Jose-ZRH Zurich

25h 45m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow

$721British Airways

Mon, Nov 2 - Mon, Nov 9

11:45 am - 10:43 pmZRH Zurich-SJC San Jose

19h 58m2 stops Philadelphia Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

6:00 am - 6:20 pmSJC San Jose-ZRH Zurich

28h 20m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow

$722American Airlines

Thu, Oct 22 - Mon, Oct 26

11:45 am - 10:43 pmZRH Zurich-SJC San Jose

19h 58m2 stops Philadelphia Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

12:02 pm - 6:20 pmSJC San Jose-ZRH Zurich

22h 18m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow

$722American Airlines

Thu, Oct 22 - Mon, Oct 26

8:15 am - 10:42 pmZRH Zurich-SJC San Jose

23h 27m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:30 am - 7:55 amSJC San Jose-ZRH Zurich

17h 25m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$728United Airlines

Thu, Oct 22 - Mon, Oct 26

8:15 am - 10:42 pmZRH Zurich-SJC San Jose

23h 27m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:30 am - 7:55 amSJC San Jose-ZRH Zurich

17h 25m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$730United Airlines

Thu, Oct 22 - Mon, Oct 26

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6:10 am - 10:31 pmBSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss-SJC San Jose

25h 21m2 stops London Heathrow Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

2:48 pm - 10:55 amSJC San Jose-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss

35h 07m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow

$731American Airlines

Thu, Sep 24 - Mon, Sep 28

6:10 am - 10:01 pmBSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss-SJC San Jose

48h 51m2 stops London Heathrow Dallas/Fort Worth

2:48 pm - 11:15 amSJC San Jose-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss

59h 27m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow

$733American Airlines

Thu, Sep 24 - Mon, Sep 28

6:10 am - 10:31 pmBSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss-SJC San Jose

25h 21m2 stops London Heathrow Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

2:48 pm - 10:55 amSJC San Jose-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss

35h 07m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow

$734American Airlines

Thu, Sep 24 - Mon, Sep 28

6:00 am - 10:42 pmBSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss-SJC San Jose

25h 42m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Chicago O'Hare Intl

2:08 pm - 2:05 pmSJC San Jose-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss

38h 57m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Frankfurt am Main

$858United Airlines

Thu, Sep 24 - Mon, Sep 28

10:35 am - 10:42 pmBSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss-SJC San Jose

21h 07m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:35 pm - 7:35 pmSJC San Jose-BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss

40h 00m2 stops Denver Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss

$970United Airlines

Thu, Sep 24 - Mon, Sep 28

1:25 pm - 1:11 pmZRH Zurich-SJC San Jose

32h 46m3 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl Denver Intl

1:00 pm - 10:05 amSJC San Jose-ZRH Zurich

36h 05m3 stops Denver Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl Toronto Pearson Intl

$1,665Air Canada

Fri, Sep 25 - Tue, Oct 6

7:00 am - 6:29 pmGVA Geneva Geneve-Cointrin-SJC San Jose

20h 29m2 stops London Heathrow Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

2:41 pm - 6:40 pmSJC San Jose-GVA Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

19h 59m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow

$6,935British Airways

Fri, Sep 25 - Fri, Oct 30

7:00 am - 10:31 pmGVA Geneva Geneve-Cointrin-SJC San Jose

24h 31m2 stops London Heathrow Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

4:14 pm - 5:55 pmSJC San Jose-GVA Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

16h 41m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl London Heathrow

$6,989British Airways

Thu, Sep 24 - Tue, Nov 3

7:00 am - 10:01 pmGVA Geneva Geneve-Cointrin-SJC San Jose

24h 01m2 stops London Heathrow Dallas/Fort Worth

2:41 pm - 4:40 pmSJC San Jose-GVA Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

17h 59m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow

$7,284British Airways

Thu, Sep 24 - Thu, Oct 29

7:00 am - 10:01 pmGVA Geneva Geneve-Cointrin-SJC San Jose

24h 01m2 stops London Heathrow Dallas/Fort Worth

2:41 pm - 6:40 pmSJC San Jose-GVA Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

19h 59m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow

$7,406British Airways

Thu, Sep 24 - Fri, Oct 30

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Delta flights from Switzerland to San Jose, California

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Oct 1

ZRH10:10 amZurich

20h 56m

2 stops

SJC10:06 pmSan Jose

Oct 5

SJC12:51 pmSan Jose

20h 44m

2 stops

ZRH6:35 pmZurich

$734

Delta

Oct 1

ZRH10:10 amZurich

17h 47m

1 stop

SJC6:57 pmSan Jose

Oct 5

SJC6:40 amSan Jose

16h 25m

1 stop

ZRH8:05 amZurich

$739

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Oct 2

ZRH10:10 amZurich

17h 47m

1 stop

SJC6:57 pmSan Jose

Dec 6

SJC4:12 pmSan Jose

16h 38m

2 stops

ZRH5:50 pmZurich

$1,022

United Airlines flights from Switzerland to San Jose, California

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United Airlines

Oct 22

ZRH8:15 amZurich

23h 27m

2 stops

SJC10:42 pmSan Jose

Oct 26

SJC6:30 amSan Jose

17h 25m

1 stop

ZRH7:55 amZurich

$728

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Oct 22

ZRH8:15 amZurich

23h 27m

2 stops

SJC10:42 pmSan Jose

Oct 26

SJC6:30 amSan Jose

17h 25m

1 stop

ZRH7:55 amZurich

$730

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Nov 1

ZRH7:00 amZurich

24h 59m

2 stops

SJC11:59 pmSan Jose

Nov 8

SJC6:30 amSan Jose

16h 25m

1 stop

ZRH7:55 amZurich

$732

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Thu 10/22

11:45 am-10:43 pm

2 stops19h 58m

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Mon 10/26

6:00 am-6:20 pm

2 stops28h 20m

$716

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12:20 pm-11:06 am

2 stops31h 46m

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12:58 pm-5:55 pm

2 stops19h 57m

$718

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10:15 am-10:48 pm

2 stops21h 33m

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4:14 pm-6:25 pm

2 stops17h 11m

$718

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11:45 am-10:43 pm

2 stops19h 58m

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6:00 am-6:20 pm

2 stops28h 20m

$718

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11:45 am-10:43 pm

2 stops19h 58m

San Jose

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6:00 am-6:20 pm

2 stops28h 20m

$720

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6:50 am-10:10 pm

2 stops24h 20m

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6:00 am-4:45 pm

2 stops25h 45m

$721

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11:45 am-10:43 pm

2 stops19h 58m

San Jose

Mon 10/26

6:00 am-6:20 pm

2 stops28h 20m

$722

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ZRH Zurich - SJC San Jose

ZRHSJC

Zurich

Thu 10/22

11:45 am-10:43 pm

2 stops19h 58m

San Jose

Mon 10/26

12:02 pm-6:20 pm

2 stops22h 18m

$722

ZurichSan Jose

ZRH Zurich - SJC San Jose

ZRHSJC

Zurich

Thu 10/22

8:15 am-10:42 pm

2 stops23h 27m

San Jose

Mon 10/26

6:30 am-7:55 am

1 stop17h 25m

$728

ZurichSan Jose

ZRH Zurich - SJC San Jose

ZRHSJC

Zurich

Thu 10/22

8:15 am-10:42 pm

2 stops23h 27m

San Jose

Mon 10/26

6:30 am-7:55 am

1 stop17h 25m

$730

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

British Airways, Finnair, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Switzerland to San Jose

What airlines fly to San Jose, California?

SWISS, United Airlines and Lufthansa are the top three most popular airlines that fly to San Jose, California from Switzerland according to our data. SWISS is the first choice among our users, with 45% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to San Jose, California. Keep in mind that there are 5 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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Best Price Found	$479
Fastest flight time	20h 28m
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The best one-way flight to San Jose, California from Switzerland in the past 72 hours is $479. The best round-trip flight deal from Switzerland to San Jose, California found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $716.

The fastest flight from Switzerland to San Jose, California takes 20h 28m

There are no direct flights from Switzerland to San Jose, California. There are no popular flight routes from Switzerland to San Jose, California.

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

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Switzerland to San Jose Airport?
Prices for flights from Switzerland to San Jose Airport are updated daily.
How old do you have to be to fly from Switzerland to San Jose Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Switzerland to San Jose Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Jose Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to San Jose Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at San Jose Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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

We help find the flight that best suits your needs, momondo compares prices from hundreds of airlines and travel agents and helps you filter them to find the best flight from Switzerland to San Jose for you.

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Flights from Switzerland to San Jose with flexible booking policies can be found by using the search form above and then selecting our dedicated flexible booking filter, which will highlight only the flights where this policy is applied.

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