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On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 218 connecting flights from San Jose to Shanghai. You can compare airfare deals from 13 airlines and multiple travel sites from $894, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out SJO-SHA flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Best Flights from San Jose to Shanghai Today

Take a look at the list of non stop flights and flights with layovers from San Jose to Shanghai with the lowest price of $894. Take a look at the list of flights with layovers from San Jose to Shanghai from $894. There’re no direct flights. The fastest connecting flight – 22h 15m.

Price	Departure	Arrival	Flight Duration	Airline	Flight
from $894 Find flight	06:15 San Jose Juan Santamaria Intl	06:45+2 дня Shanghai Pu Dong	34h 30m layover 6h 20m - Montreal 4h 30m - London	Air Canada	AC958 AC866 CA848
from $895 Find flight	01:12 San Jose Juan Santamaria Intl	15:15+2 дня Shanghai Pu Dong	48h 3m layover 7h 20m - Los Angeles 18h 40m - Osaka	Alaska Airlines	AS1351 JL69 CA922
from $903 Find flight	08:55 San Jose Juan Santamaria Intl	06:45+2 дня Shanghai Pu Dong	31h 50m layover 3h 0m - Toronto 5h 10m - London	Air Canada	AC956 AC854 CA848
from $917 Find flight	14:42 San Jose Juan Santamaria Intl	10:50+2 дня Shanghai Pu Dong	30h 8m layover 2h 8m - Los Angeles 3h 25m - Taipei	Q6	Q65192 CI7 CI501
from $957 Find flight	08:55 San Jose Juan Santamaria Intl	06:05+2 дня Shanghai Pu Dong	31h 10m layover 3h 0m - Toronto 4h 0m - London	Air Canada	AC956 AC854 MU202
from $962 Find flight	08:55 San Jose Juan Santamaria Intl	06:45+2 дня Shanghai Pu Dong	31h 50m layover 3h 0m - Toronto 5h 10m - London	Air Canada	AC956 LH6589 CA848
from $998 Find flight	14:42 San Jose Juan Santamaria Intl	12:20+2 дня Shanghai Hongqiao	31h 38m layover 1h 38m - Los Angeles 3h 45m - Hong Kong	Q6	Q65192 CX883 CX348
from $998 Find flight	12:27 San Jose Juan Santamaria Intl	06:35+3 дня Shanghai Pu Dong	52h 8m layover 6h 6m - Cancun 21h 30m - Madrid	Volaris	Y43937 E9814 MU710
from $1006 Find flight	08:55 San Jose Juan Santamaria Intl	06:05+2 дня Shanghai Pu Dong	31h 10m layover 3h 0m - Toronto 4h 0m - London	Air Canada	AC956 LH6589 MU202
from $1022 Find flight	10:15 San Jose Juan Santamaria Intl	06:35+2 дня Shanghai Pu Dong	30h 20m layover 1h 30m - Bogota 4h 0m - Madrid	Avianca	AV697 AV26 MU710
from $1022 Find flight	16:55 San Jose Juan Santamaria Intl	06:35+3 дня Shanghai Pu Dong	47h 40m layover 1h 45m - Bogota 21h 5m - Madrid	Avianca	AV699 AV10 MU710
from $1022 Find flight	15:45 San Jose Juan Santamaria Intl	06:35+3 дня Shanghai Pu Dong	48h 50m layover 3h 0m - Bogota 21h 5m - Madrid	Avianca	AV33 AV10 MU710
from $1023 Find flight	14:42 San Jose Juan Santamaria Intl	12:25+2 дня Shanghai Hongqiao	31h 43m layover 3h 28m - Los Angeles 4h 30m - Tokyo	Q6	Q65192 NH105 NH969
from $1033 Find flight	10:15 San Jose Juan Santamaria Intl	06:35+2 дня Shanghai Pu Dong	30h 20m layover 4h 0m - Bogota 1h 35m - Madrid	Avianca	AV697 AV182 MU710
from $1034 Find flight	14:42 San Jose Juan Santamaria Intl	12:15+2 дня Shanghai Pu Dong	31h 33m layover 3h 28m - Los Angeles 4h 15m - Tokyo	Q6	Q65192 NH105 NH919
from $1041 Find flight	20:50 San Jose Juan Santamaria Intl	06:45+3 дня Shanghai Pu Dong	43h 55m layover 7h 40m - Madrid 12h 40m - London	AJT Air	E9858 U22306 CA848

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*Departure and arrival times - local. Prices indicated for one-way flights. Information updated on January 22, 2025

Flight Schedule San Jose to Shanghai

Full flight schedule will help you in detecting at what time planes fly from San Jose to Shanghai. You can also specify the concrete flights and airlines on the route and how long the flight actually is. Use the calendar for today, tomorrow or other specific date as some flights are available only on certain days of the week.

Departure	Flight Details	Flight Duration	Price
07:00 — 19:15 +1 day	07:00 — 13:15 TS113 Air Transat San Jose — Toronto 2h 10m stop 15:25 — 19:15 MU208 China Eastern Toronto — Shanghai	22h 15m including layover	Find flight from$1871
01:12 — 15:15 +2 days	01:12 — 06:00 AS1351 Alaska Airlines San Jose — Los Angeles 7h 20m stop 13:20 — 18:50 JL69 Japan Airlines - JAL Los Angeles — Osaka 18h 40m stop 13:30 — 15:15 CA922 Air China Limited Osaka — Shanghai	48h 3m including layover	Find flight from$895
01:12 — 00:20 +2 days	01:12 — 06:00 AS1351 Alaska Airlines San Jose — Los Angeles 7h 20m stop 13:20 — 18:50 JL69 Japan Airlines - JAL Los Angeles — Osaka 3h 35m stop 22:25 — 00:20 MM79 Peach Aviation Osaka — Shanghai	33h 8m including layover	Find flight from$931
05:05 — 17:50 +2 days	05:05 — 06:25 AV626 Avianca San Jose — San Salvador 1h 15m stop 07:40 — 12:00 AV562 Avianca San Salvador — San Francisco 24h stop 12:00 — 17:50 MU590 China Eastern San Francisco — Shanghai	46h 45m including layover	Find flight from$1172
06:15 — 06:45 +2 days	06:15 — 12:55 AC958 Air Canada San Jose — Montreal 6h 20m stop 19:15 — 07:10 AC866 Air Canada Montreal — London 4h 30m stop 11:40 — 06:45 CA848 Air China Limited London — Shanghai	34h 30m including layover	Find flight from$894
07:00 — 06:45 +2 days	07:00 — 13:15 TS113 Air Transat San Jose — Toronto 8h 20m stop 21:35 — 09:45 TS122 Air Transat Toronto — London 1h 55m stop 11:40 — 06:45 CA848 Air China Limited London — Shanghai	33h 45m including layover	Find flight from$1328
08:55 — 06:45 +2 days	08:55 — 15:10 AC956 Air Canada San Jose — Toronto 3h stop 18:05 — 06:30 AC854 Air Canada Toronto — London 5h 10m stop 11:40 — 06:45 CA848 Air China Limited London — Shanghai	31h 50m including layover	Find flight from$903
08:55 — 06:05 +2 days	08:55 — 15:10 AC956 Air Canada San Jose — Toronto 3h stop 18:05 — 06:30 AC854 Air Canada Toronto — London 4h stop 10:30 — 06:05 MU202 China Eastern London — Shanghai	31h 10m including layover	Find flight from$957
10:15 — 06:35 +2 days	10:15 — 13:25 AV697 Avianca San Jose — Bogota 1h 30m stop 14:55 — 06:30 AV26 Avianca Bogota — Madrid 4h stop 10:30 — 06:35 MU710 China Eastern Madrid — Shanghai	30h 20m including layover	Find flight from$1022
10:15 — 06:35 +2 days	10:15 — 13:25 AV697 Avianca San Jose — Bogota 4h stop 17:25 — 08:55 AV182 Avianca Bogota — Madrid 1h 35m stop 10:30 — 06:35 MU710 China Eastern Madrid — Shanghai	30h 20m including layover	Find flight from$1033
12:25 — 12:40 +2 days	12:25 — 16:42 NK1310 Spirit Airlines San Jose — Orlando 4h 13m stop 20:55 — 10:00 Z0784 Z0 Orlando — London 7h stop 17:00 — 12:40 MU214 China Eastern London — Shanghai	34h 15m including layover	Find flight from$1076
12:27 — 06:35 +3 days	12:27 — 15:44 Y43937 Volaris San Jose — Cancun 6h 6m stop 21:50 — 13:00 E9814 AJT Air Cancun — Madrid 21h 30m stop 10:30 — 06:35 MU710 China Eastern Madrid — Shanghai	52h 8m including layover	Find flight from$998
14:42 — 10:50 +2 days	14:42 — 20:37 Q65192 Q6 San Jose — Los Angeles 2h 8m stop 22:45 — 05:20 CI7 China Airlines Los Angeles — Taipei 3h 25m stop 08:45 — 10:50 CI501 China Airlines Taipei — Shanghai	30h 8m including layover	Find flight from$917
14:42 — 12:20 +2 days	14:42 — 20:37 Q65192 Q6 San Jose — Los Angeles 1h 38m stop 22:15 — 06:15 CX883 Cathay Pacific Los Angeles — Hong Kong 3h 45m stop 10:00 — 12:20 CX348 Cathay Pacific Hong Kong — Shanghai	31h 38m including layover	Find flight from$998
15:45 — 06:35 +3 days	15:45 — 18:55 AV33 Avianca San Jose — Bogota 3h stop 21:55 — 13:25 AV10 Avianca Bogota — Madrid 21h 5m stop 10:30 — 06:35 MU710 China Eastern Madrid — Shanghai	48h 50m including layover	Find flight from$1022
15:45 — 06:45 +3 days	15:45 — 18:55 AV33 Avianca San Jose — Bogota 4h 35m stop 23:30 — 14:35 AV120 Avianca Bogota — London 21h 5m stop 11:40 — 06:45 CA848 Air China Limited London — Shanghai	49h including layover	Find flight from$1067
16:55 — 06:35 +3 days	16:55 — 20:10 AV699 Avianca San Jose — Bogota 1h 45m stop 21:55 — 13:25 AV10 Avianca Bogota — Madrid 21h 5m stop 10:30 — 06:35 MU710 China Eastern Madrid — Shanghai	47h 40m including layover	Find flight from$1022
16:55 — 06:45 +3 days	16:55 — 20:10 AV699 Avianca San Jose — Bogota 3h 20m stop 23:30 — 14:35 AV120 Avianca Bogota — London 21h 5m stop 11:40 — 06:45 CA848 Air China Limited London — Shanghai	47h 50m including layover	Find flight from$1067
18:30 — 15:05 +2 days	18:10 — 11:30 IB244 Iberia San Jose — Madrid 3h 5m stop 14:25 — 00:25 EK142 Emirates Madrid — Dubai 2h 45m stop 03:10 — 15:05 EK302 Emirates Dubai — Shanghai	30h 35m including layover	Find flight from$1589
20:50 — 06:45 +3 days	20:50 — 13:55 E9858 AJT Air San Jose — Madrid 7h 40m stop 21:35 — 23:00 U22306 EasyJet Madrid — London 12h 40m stop 11:40 — 06:45 CA848 Air China Limited London — Shanghai	43h 55m including layover	Find flight from$1041
20:50 — 06:45 +3 days	20:50 — 13:55 E9858 AJT Air San Jose — Madrid 5h 40m stop 19:35 — 21:00 U28026 EasyJet Madrid — London 14h 40m stop 11:40 — 06:45 CA848 Air China Limited London — Shanghai	43h 55m including layover	Find flight from$1074
22:45 — 17:40 +2 days	22:45 — 06:30 AV664 Avianca San Jose — New York 2h 30m stop 09:00 — 14:10 CX841 Cathay Pacific New York — Hong Kong 50m stop 15:00 — 17:40 CX380 Cathay Pacific Hong Kong — Shanghai	28h 55m including layover	Find flight from$1044
22:45 — 20:15 +2 days	22:45 — 06:30 AV664 Avianca San Jose — New York 2h 30m stop 09:00 — 14:10 CX841 Cathay Pacific New York — Hong Kong 3h 20m stop 17:30 — 20:15 CX364 Cathay Pacific Hong Kong — Shanghai	31h 30m including layover	Find flight from$1044

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*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on January 22, 2025

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 14687 miles. Time difference between the cities is 2h. Airplanes depart 01:12 to 22:45 from 2 San Jose airports and arrive 01:12 to 22:45 to 2 Shanghai airports. Average flight time is 35h 33m.

The fastest flight 22h 15m
Average flight time 35h 33m
The earliest flight 01:12
The latest flight 22:45
Distance 9127 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Shanghai are november (from 859 $), february (from 894 $), january (from 958 $).

The most expensive months are december (from 1 010 $), january (from 958 $), february (from 894 $).

What is the lowest airfare San Jose to Shanghai?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $894. This airfare is for economy class on one-way AC958 flight by Air Canada for February 1, 2025 which leaves Juan Santamaria Intl in San Jose at 06:15 am and arrives at Shanghai Pu Dong at 06:45.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight San Jose — Shanghai is served by 13 regular airlines and 3 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Qatar Airways - 3 departures per week at the price of from $ 1696 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by Avianca airline - from $ 17209.

Direct flights

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

Connecting Flights

There are 218 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is TS113 by Air Transat takes 22h 15m and the cheapest is AC958 by Air Canada for $894.

QR - Qatar Airways

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AC - Air Canada

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Q6 - Q6

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LX - SWISS International Air Lines

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AS - Alaska Airlines

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E9 - AJT Air

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AV - Avianca

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TK - Turkish Airlines

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IB - Iberia

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Y4 - Volaris

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LH - Lufthansa

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NK - Spirit Airlines

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Airports

You can fly from San Jose to Shanghai from 2 airports (Juan Santamaria Intl, Tobias Bolanos Intl).

San Jose airports

Juan Santamaria Intl-SJO

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Tobias Bolanos Intl-SYQ

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Shanghai airports

Pu Dong-PVG

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Hongqiao-SHA

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Airplanes

There are flights to Shanghai from San Jose by 13 airlines that use 0 aircraft brands. They range from huge modern airplanes to small-sized.

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