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$460+ 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 12/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJC — SHA
Dec 6 — Dec 131
Sat 12/6
Sat 12/13
1 adult, Economy
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This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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 11/186:15 amSJC - CSX
2 stops25h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/177:40 amCSX - SJC
2 stops21h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/6$829
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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 11/186:15 amSJC - SZX
2 stops26h 10mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/177:30 amSZX - SJC
2 stops21h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/6$829
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
Mon 11/176:15 amSJC - SZX
2 stops26h 10mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/177:30 amSZX - SJC
2 stops21h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3$830
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/117:00 amSJC - CAN
2 stops25h 10mChina Eastern
Wed 12/177:30 amCAN - SJC
2 stops21h 46mChina Eastern
Deal found 11/6$926
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/37:00 amSJC - PEK
2 stops35h 25mChina Eastern
Wed 12/108:30 amPEK - SJC
2 stops20h 46mChina Eastern
Deal found 11/5$926
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/177:00 amSJC - CSX
2 stops24h 45mChina Eastern
Tue 12/167:40 amCSX - SJC
2 stops21h 36mChina Eastern
Deal found 11/5$926
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/177:00 amSJC - SZX
2 stops25h 25mChina Eastern
Thu 12/187:30 amSZX - SJC
2 stops21h 46mChina Eastern
Deal found 11/3$926
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/910:48 amSJC - PVG
2 stops45h 07mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/169:30 amPVG - SJC
2 stops48h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/4$926
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/36:15 amSJC - PEK
2 stops22h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/104:40 pmPEK - SJC
2 stops33h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/6$936
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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 11/117:00 amSJC - CSX
2 stops24h 45mChina Eastern
Wed 12/179:20 pmCSX - SJC
2 stops31h 56mChina Eastern
Deal found 11/6$942
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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 11/127:00 amSJC - SZX
2 stops35h 20mChina Eastern
Wed 12/177:30 amSZX - SJC
2 stops21h 46mChina Eastern
Deal found 11/6$942
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
Mon 11/177:00 amSJC - SZX
2 stops25h 25mChina Eastern
Wed 12/177:30 amSZX - SJC
2 stops21h 46mChina Eastern
Deal found 11/3$943

Cheap flight deals from San Jose to China

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Round-trip from

$829
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One-way from

$460
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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 November 6, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Jose to China that are best for you.

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San Jose

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Return

Price

San JoseChangsha

SJC - CSX

SJCCSX

San Jose

Tue 11/18

6:15 am-11:45 pm

2 stops25h 30m

Changsha Huanghua Intl

Wed 12/17

7:40 am-1:24 pm

2 stops21h 44m

$829

San JoseShenzhen

SJC - SZX

SJCSZX

San Jose

Tue 11/18

7:00 am-12:25 am

2 stops25h 25m

Shenzhen

Wed 12/17

7:30 am-1:24 pm

2 stops21h 54m

$911

San JoseBeijing

SJC - PEK

SJCPEK

San Jose

Wed 12/3

7:00 am-10:25 am

2 stops35h 25m

Beijing Capital

Wed 12/10

8:30 am-1:16 pm

2 stops20h 46m

$926

San JoseChangsha

SJC - CSX

SJCCSX

San Jose

Mon 11/17

7:00 am-11:45 pm

2 stops24h 45m

Changsha Huanghua Intl

Tue 12/16

7:40 am-1:16 pm

2 stops21h 36m

$926

San JoseChangsha

SJC - CSX

SJCCSX

San Jose

Tue 11/18

7:00 am-11:45 pm

2 stops24h 45m

Changsha Huanghua Intl

Tue 12/16

7:40 am-1:16 pm

2 stops21h 36m

$926

San JoseShenzhen

SJC - SZX

SJCSZX

San Jose

Mon 11/17

7:00 am-12:25 am

2 stops25h 25m

Shenzhen

Thu 12/18

7:30 am-1:16 pm

2 stops21h 46m

$926

San JoseShenzhen

SJC - SZX

SJCSZX

San Jose

Tue 11/18

7:00 am-12:25 am

2 stops25h 25m

Shenzhen

Thu 12/18

7:30 am-1:16 pm

2 stops21h 46m

$926

San JoseShanghai

SJC - SHA

SJCSHA

San Jose

Wed 2/4

5:00 pm-5:10 pm

2 stops32h 10m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 2/22

6:25 pm-7:12 pm

2 stops40h 47m

$941

San JoseShanghai

SJC - SHA

SJCSHA

San Jose

Wed 1/7

7:15 am-5:10 pm

2 stops41h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 1/19

6:25 pm-2:52 pm

2 stops36h 27m

$941

San JoseShanghai

SJC - SHA

SJCSHA

San Jose

Mon 1/5

3:32 pm-5:10 pm

2 stops33h 38m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 1/20

6:25 pm-7:12 pm

2 stops40h 47m

$941

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Best time to book a flight from San Jose to China

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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 $479). Flying from San Jose, California to China in July is currently the most expensive (average of $787). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SJC to CN?

Find hourly flight availability from San Jose to China. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 6, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from San Jose, California to China in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 25% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

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 $989, China Eastern can have you in China from San Jose, California in 29h 50m. The distance from San Jose, California to China is about 5925 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Jose, California to China one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from San Jose, California to China are Korean Air ($647), China Airlines ($675), and EVA Air ($739).

  • 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 - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. You may also consider San Jose - Guangzhou Baiyun 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 $479). Flying from San Jose, California to China in July is currently the most expensive (average of $787). 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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