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$465+ Cheap flights from San Jose, CA (SJC) to China

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJC — SHA
Apr 1 — Apr 81
Wed 4/1
Wed 4/8
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from San Jose to China

Cheapest flights from San Jose to China
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Jose to China. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 2, 2026.

This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/138:32 pm
SJC
-
PEK
2 stops37h 53m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 4/193:15 am
PEK
-
SJC
2 stops31h 12m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/27$728
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/146:45 am
SJC
-
CAN
2 stops27h 05m
China Eastern
Wed 5/67:30 am
CAN
-
SJC
2 stops22h 38m
China Eastern
Deal found 2/28$788
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/296:45 am
SJC
-
CKG
2 stops38h 00m
China Eastern
Thu 5/148:45 am
CKG
-
SJC
2 stops20h 26m
China Eastern
Deal found 2/28$788
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/166:45 am
SJC
-
PEK
2 stops26h 05m
China Eastern
Thu 4/237:00 am
PEK
-
SJC
2 stops23h 08m
China Eastern
Deal found 3/2$788
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/39:05 am
SJC
-
XIY
2 stops24h 05m
China Eastern
Wed 9/168:00 pm
XIY
-
SJC
2 stops33h 53m
China Eastern
Deal found 2/27$788
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/146:15 am
SJC
-
SHA
2 stops38h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 4/284:50 pm
SHA
-
SJC
2 stops40h 59m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/28$804
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/49:05 am
SJC
-
XIY
2 stops23h 50m
China Eastern
Wed 9/167:30 am
XIY
-
SJC
2 stops22h 23m
China Eastern
Deal found 2/27$808
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/156:15 am
SJC
-
CAN
2 stops23h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 5/610:10 am
CAN
-
SJC
2 stops23h 39m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/27$815
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/58:00 am
SJC
-
PVG
2 stops23h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 5/199:35 am
PVG
-
SJC
2 stops22h 31m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/28$842
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/39:05 am
SJC
-
XIY
2 stops24h 05m
China Eastern
Tue 9/157:30 am
XIY
-
SJC
2 stops22h 23m
China Eastern
Deal found 2/27$858
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/146:45 am
SJC
-
CAN
2 stops27h 05m
China Eastern
Tue 5/57:30 am
CAN
-
SJC
2 stops22h 38m
China Eastern
Deal found 2/28$867
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/49:05 am
SJC
-
XIY
2 stops23h 50m
China Eastern
Tue 9/157:30 am
XIY
-
SJC
2 stops22h 23m
China Eastern
Deal found 2/27$872

Find flight deals from San Jose to China

Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Jose to China flight deals. Data was last updated March 2, 2026.

Round-trip from

$728
(Trip.com)

One-way from

$465
(Kiwi.com)
From San Jose to China
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One-way flight from San Jose to China
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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Jose to China 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, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 2, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Jose to China that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San JoseChongqing

SJC - CKG

SJCCKG

San Jose

Wed 4/29

6:45 am-11:45 am

2 stops38h 00m

Chongqing Jiangbei Intl

Thu 5/14

8:20 am-2:11 pm

2 stops20h 51m

$788

San JoseShanghai

SJC - SHA

SJCSHA

San Jose

Wed 4/8

8:35 pm-5:05 pm

2 stops29h 30m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 4/21

6:25 pm-1:18 pm

2 stops33h 53m

$942

San JoseChongqing

SJC - CKG

SJCCKG

San Jose

Thu 4/30

6:15 am-4:30 pm

1 stop19h 15m

Chongqing Jiangbei Intl

Thu 5/14

12:10 pm-5:06 pm

1 stop19h 56m

$968

San JoseChongqing

SJC - CKG

SJCCKG

San Jose

Wed 4/29

2:44 pm-4:30 pm

1 stop34h 46m

Chongqing Jiangbei Intl

Thu 5/14

9:55 pm-9:40 am

2 stops50h 45m

$968

San JoseGuangzhou

SJC - CAN

SJCCAN

San Jose

Mon 4/13

6:45 am-12:25 pm

2 stops38h 40m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Wed 5/6

7:30 pm-2:11 pm

2 stops33h 41m

$980

San JoseChongqing

SJC - CKG

SJCCKG

San Jose

Mon 3/16

9:15 am-12:15 am

2 stops24h 00m

Chongqing Jiangbei Intl

Wed 3/18

7:25 am-2:39 pm

2 stops22h 14m

$980

San JoseShanghai

SJC - SHA

SJCSHA

San Jose

Wed 4/8

8:35 pm-5:05 pm

2 stops29h 30m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 4/18

6:25 pm-3:00 pm

2 stops35h 35m

$992

San JoseShanghai

SJC - SHA

SJCSHA

San Jose

Mon 4/6

8:35 pm-5:05 pm

2 stops29h 30m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 4/23

6:25 pm-3:08 pm

2 stops35h 43m

$992

San JoseShanghai

SJC - SHA

SJCSHA

San Jose

Sat 4/4

6:25 pm-5:05 pm

2 stops55h 40m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 4/21

6:25 pm-1:18 pm

2 stops33h 53m

$998

San JoseWuhan

SJC - WUH

SJCWUH

San Jose

Sat 3/14

9:15 am-5:55 pm

2 stops41h 40m

Wuhan

Sun 3/22

7:30 pm-2:39 pm

2 stops34h 09m

$1,001

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Jose to China

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Jose, California to China?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose, California to China (average of $466). Flying from San Jose, California to China in June is currently the most expensive (average of $782). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Jose to China. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Jose to China?

    Most people fly from San Jose (SJC) if they book a flight from San Jose to China. San Jose is conveniently located just 2.9 mi from San Jose’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from San Jose, California to China?

    For as low as $1,218, China Eastern can have you in China from San Jose, California in 28h 15m. The distance from San Jose, California to China is about 6163 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from San Jose, California to China?

    The most popular route from San Jose, California to China is San Jose - Guangzhou Baiyun. You may also consider San Jose - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl or San Jose - Shanghai Pu Dong.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Jose to China that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Jose to China flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Jose to China?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Jose to China.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Jose to China?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Jose to China by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Jose, California to China?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose, California to China (average of $466). Flying from San Jose, California to China in June is currently the most expensive (average of $782). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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