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Find cheap flights from San Jose to Shanghai from $677

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from San Jose to Shanghai departing on 10/30. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from San Jose to Shanghai, as well as popular online travel agencies
These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from San Jose to Shanghai, as well as popular online travel agencies
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Cheap flight deals from San Jose to Shanghai (SJC-SHA)

Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from San Jose to Shanghai that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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12:00 pm - 12:50 amSJC-PVG
21h 50m1 stop
2:05 am - 10:00 amPVG-SJC
22h 55m1 stop
Thu, Sep 5 - Wed, Sep 25
12:00 pm - 1:25 amSJC-PVG
22h 25m1 stop
2:05 am - 9:40 amPVG-SJC
22h 35m1 stop
$1,046
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Mon, Sep 23 - Wed, Oct 9
12:00 pm - 1:25 amSJC-PVG
22h 25m1 stop
7:55 am - 9:40 amPVG-SJC
16h 45m1 stop
$1,157
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Mon, Sep 23 - Thu, Oct 10
12:00 pm - 9:05 amSJC-PVG
30h 05m3 stops
2:05 am - 9:40 amPVG-SJC
22h 35m1 stop
$1,159
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Mon, Sep 23 - Wed, Oct 9
3:00 pm - 10:50 amSJC-PVG
28h 50m2 stops
7:50 pm - 10:50 amPVG-SJC
30h 00m2 stops
$1,189China Airlines
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Sun, Sep 1 - Mon, Sep 9
5:15 pm - 10:50 amSJC-PVG
50h 35m2 stops
7:50 pm - 12:21 pmPVG-SJC
31h 31m2 stops
$1,201China Airlines
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Tue, Sep 10 - Wed, Sep 25
10:00 am - 2:00 pmSJC-PVG
37h 00m2 stops
9:00 am - 3:04 pmPVG-SJC
21h 04m2 stops
$1,202Japan Airlines
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Tue, Sep 24 - Tue, Oct 8
5:15 pm - 5:05 pmSJC-PVG
31h 50m2 stops
7:20 pm - 10:06 pmPVG-SJC
18h 46m1 stop
$1,312Delta
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Sun, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 12
2:34 pm - 5:05 pmSJC-PVG
34h 31m1 stop
7:20 pm - 10:06 pmPVG-SJC
18h 46m1 stop
$1,313Delta
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Sun, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 12
6:50 pm - 5:45 pmSJC-PVG
55h 55m2 stops
1:30 pm - 9:56 amPVG-SJC
36h 26m2 stops
$1,355United Airlines
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Thu, Sep 5 - Fri, Nov 8

Flights from San Jose to Shanghai - Travel Insights & Trends

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from San Jose to Shanghai to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from San Jose to Shanghai?

The cheapest price for the route for each airline clicked by KAYAK users in the last 72 hours.
In the last 3 days, China Airlines offered the best one-way deal for that route, at $677. KAYAK users also found San Jose to Shanghai round-trip flights on China Airlines from $1,189 and on Japan Airlines from $1,202.

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$677
Flight from San Jose to Shanghai Pudong Airport

When to book flights from San Jose to Shanghai

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from San Jose to Shanghai based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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FAQs for booking flights from San Jose to Shanghai

  • What is the cheapest flight from San Jose to Shanghai?

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from San Jose to Shanghai was $677 for a one-way ticket and $990 for a round-trip.

  • Do I need a passport to fly between San Jose and Shanghai?

    Yes, you’ll need a passport to travel to Shanghai from San Jose.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from San Jose to Shanghai?

    We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from San Jose to Shanghai?

    SkyTeam, oneworld, and Star Alliance are the airline alliances operating flights between San Jose and Shanghai, with SkyTeam being the most commonly used for this route.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from San Jose to Shanghai?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from San Jose to Shanghai.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from San Jose to Shanghai?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Shanghai from San Jose is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from San Jose to Shanghai?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Shanghai with an airline and back to San Jose with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from San Jose to Shanghai?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Shanghai from San Jose up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Recent one-way flight deals

 
Only flying one-way? Below are some of the best one-way flight deals from San Jose to Shanghai found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours.
10/30Wed
2 stopsChina Airlines
32h 22mSJC-PVG
$677
9/7Sat
1 stop
21h 50mSJC-PVG
$681
9/3Tue
2 stopsJapan Airlines
34h 25mSJC-SHA
$727
9/3Tue
2 stopsJapan Airlines
37h 00mSJC-PVG
$727
8/18Sun
2 stopsPhilippine Airlines
41h 15mSJC-PVG
$830
5/13Mon
1 stopDelta
17h 55mSJC-PVG
$837
6/28Fri
1 stopDelta
30h 00mSJC-PVG
$898
8/6Tue
2 stopsPhilippine Airlines
41h 15mSJC-PVG
$904
8/6Tue
3 stopsSingapore Airlines
36h 15mSJC-PVG
$1,034
8/5Mon
3 stopsSingapore Airlines
36h 15mSJC-PVG
$1,158

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Last minute flights from San Jose to Shanghai

Last minute flight, train and bus deals

 
These last-minute flight deals are the cheapest flights found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours for flights from San Jose to Shanghai that are departing in the next 10 days.
5/12Sun
multi-stopChina Airlines
40h 18mSJC-PVG
10/30Wed
multi-stopChina Airlines
35h 12mPVG-SJC
$1,434
5/12Sun
multi-stopChina Airlines
34h 46mSJC-PVG
10/31Thu
multi-stopChina Airlines
27h 27mPVG-SJC
$1,448
5/13Mon
multi-stop
32h 40mSJC-PVG
6/18Tue
multi-stop
32h 28mPVG-SJC
$1,497
5/12Sun
multi-stop
29h 50mSJC-SHA
10/30Wed
multi-stop
35h 18mSHA-SJC
$2,050
5/13Mon
multi-stopQatar Airways
39h 10mSJC-PVG
5/26Sun
multi-stopQatar Airways
52h 21mPVG-SJC
$2,146
5/12Sun
multi-stopQatar Airways
39h 10mSJC-PVG
6/4Tue
multi-stopQatar Airways
36h 38mPVG-SJC
$2,403
5/11Sat
multi-stopSingapore Airlines
45h 25mSJC-PVG
5/15Wed
multi-stopSingapore Airlines
34h 11mPVG-SJC
$10,254
5/11Sat
multi-stopSingapore Airlines
44h 35mSJC-PVG
5/15Wed
multi-stopSingapore Airlines
34h 11mPVG-SJC
$10,266
5/11Sat
multi-stopAmerican Airlines
59h 07mSJC-PVG
5/15Wed
multi-stopAmerican Airlines
18h 37mPVG-SJC
$12,804
5/11Sat
multi-stopAmerican Airlines
35h 36mSJC-PVG
5/15Wed
multi-stopAmerican Airlines
18h 37mPVG-SJC
$13,653

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San Jose - Shanghai Flights

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