Cheap Flights from San Jose, CA to Shanghai from $440

Return flight: Shanghai – San Jose

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 8 connecting flights from San Jose to Shanghai. You can compare airfare deals from 4 airlines and multiple travel sites from $440, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out SJC-SHA flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Departure Arrival Flight Details Flight Duration Price
06:05 — 14:05
+1 day
06:05 — 08:20 AC8113 Air Canada
San Jose — Vancouver
2h 50m stop
11:10 — 14:05 AC25 Air Canada
Vancouver — Shanghai
17h
including layover
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from$468
11:40 — 14:05
+2 days
11:40 — 13:55 AC8115 Air Canada
San Jose — Vancouver
21h 15m stop
11:10 — 14:05 AC25 Air Canada
Vancouver — Shanghai
35h 25m
including layover
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from$440
16:35 — 14:05
+2 days
16:35 — 18:50 AC8117 Air Canada
San Jose — Vancouver
16h 20m stop
11:10 — 14:05 AC25 Air Canada
Vancouver — Shanghai
30h 30m
including layover
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from$649
05:20 — 14:05
+2 days
05:20 — 08:59 AC5717 Air Canada
San Jose — Denver
22h 51m stop
07:50 — 09:50 AC8107 Air Canada
Denver — Vancouver
1h 20m stop
11:10 — 14:05 AC25 Air Canada
Vancouver — Shanghai
41h 45m
including layover
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from$763
05:20 — 14:05
+2 days
05:20 — 08:59 AC5717 Air Canada
San Jose — Denver
4h 6m stop
13:05 — 15:04 AC8109 Air Canada
Denver — Vancouver
20h 6m stop
11:10 — 14:05 AC25 Air Canada
Vancouver — Shanghai
41h 45m
including layover
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from$836
07:50 — 20:05
+1 day
07:50 — 10:05 KE6034 Korean Air
San Jose — Seattle
2h 55m stop
13:00 — 16:40 KE20 Korean Air
Seattle — Seoul
1h 45m stop
18:25 — 20:05 KE5893 Korean Air
Seoul — Shanghai
21h 15m
including layover
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from$576
18:57 — 10:10
+2 days
18:57 — 20:33 CX7567 Cathay Pacific
San Jose — Los Angeles
3h 42m stop
00:15 — 05:45 CX883 Cathay Pacific
Los Angeles — Hong Kong
1h 40m stop
07:25 — 10:10 CX5802 Cathay Pacific
Hong Kong — Shanghai
24h 13m
including layover
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from$717
18:57 — 10:10
+2 days
18:57 — 20:33 AA7567 American Airlines
San Jose — Los Angeles
3h 42m stop
00:15 — 05:45 CX883 Cathay Pacific
Los Angeles — Hong Kong
1h 40m stop
07:25 — 10:10 KA5802 Dragonair
Hong Kong — Shanghai
24h 13m
including layover
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from$728
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on May 7, 2024

Flight Information

Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from San Jose to Shanghai depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.

Distance between San Jose and Shanghai is 9953 miles. Time difference between the cities is 4h. Airplanes depart 05:20 to 18:57 from 2 San Jose airports and arrive 05:20 to 18:57 to 2 Shanghai airports. Average flight time is 27h 22m.

  • The fastest flight 17h
  • Average flight time 27h 22m
  • The earliest flight 05:20
  • The latest flight 18:57
  • Distance 6185 ml

What is the lowest airfare San Jose to Shanghai?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $440. This airfare is for economy class on one-way AC8115 flight by Air Canada for August 23, 2020 which leaves San Jose Municipal in San Jose at 11:40 am and arrives at Shanghai Pu Dong at 14:05.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight San Jose — Shanghai is served by 4 regular airlines . Most of the flights on this route are operated by American Airlines - 1 departures per week at the price of from $ 728 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by Air Canada airline - from $ 836.

Direct flights

There’re no direct flights on this route. Try flights with stops.

Connecting Flights

There are 8 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is AC8113 by Air Canada takes 17h and the cheapest is AC8115 by Air Canada for $440.

  • AA - American Airlines
    from $728
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  • AC - Air Canada
    from $440
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  • CX - Cathay Pacific
    from $717
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  • KE - Korean Air
    from $576
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Airports

You can fly from San Jose to Shanghai from 2 airports (San Jose Municipal, Reid-Hillview).

San Jose airports

  • San Jose Municipal-SJC
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  • Reid-Hillview-RHV
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Shanghai airports

  • Pu Dong-PVG
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  • Hongqiao-SHA
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