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$330+ Cheap flights from San Jose, CA (SJC) to Europe

SJC — MAD
Dec 4 — Dec 111
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Cheap flight deals from San Jose to Europe

Cheapest flights from San Jose to Europe

Sat 12/51:39 pm -
2 stops35h 16m
Wed 1/2710:00 am -
2 stops39h 04m
Deal found 11/1$706
Tue 11/36:20 am -
2 stops18h 40m
Tue 11/1011:15 am -
2 stops38h 05m
Deal found 11/2$751
Mon 11/26:34 pm -
2 stops29h 26m
Mon 11/910:00 am -
2 stops39h 20m
Deal found 11/1$793
Wed 12/162:11 pm -
1 stop11h 49m
Thu 12/2412:00 pm -
1 stop18h 45m
Deal found 11/2$796
Tue 12/86:00 am -
2 stops32h 00m
Wed 12/165:55 am -
2 stops24h 18m
Deal found 11/3$801
Sat 12/125:54 pm -
2 stops30h 06m
Tue 12/2211:30 am -
2 stops36h 45m
Deal found 11/1$802
Thu 11/2611:38 am -
2 stops45h 42m
Wed 12/211:35 am -
2 stops40h 41m
Deal found 11/1$806
Tue 12/82:54 pm -
2 stops42h 26m
Mon 12/1411:35 am -
2 stops42h 36m
Deal found 11/2$807
Sat 12/54:00 pm -
2 stops37h 30m
Wed 1/275:00 am -
3 stops39h 09m
Deal found 11/1$812
Tue 12/154:10 pm -
2 stops33h 50m
Thu 12/2412:00 pm -
1 stop18h 45m
Deal found 11/1$812
Sun 12/66:30 am -
2 stops26h 50m
Thu 12/1011:35 am -
2 stops42h 36m
Deal found 11/3$815
Tue 11/179:30 am -
1 stop12h 45m
Sun 11/225:00 pm -
1 stop13h 40m
Deal found 11/1$823

Find flight deals from San Jose to Europe

Round-trip from

$706
(eDestinos)

One-way from

$330
(oojo)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,059
From San Jose to Europe
One-way flight from San Jose to Europe
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($152 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 8% potential price decrease ($91 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2026

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San JoseLondon

SJC San Jose - LHR London Heathrow

SJCLHR

San Jose

Tue 3/16

7:15 am-7:05 am

2 stops16h 50m

London Heathrow

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-3:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$334

San JoseLondon

SJC San Jose - LHR London Heathrow

SJCLHR

San Jose

Tue 3/16

6:00 am-6:50 am

1 stop17h 50m

London Heathrow

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-3:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$334

San JoseIstanbul

SJC San Jose - IST Istanbul

SJCIST

San Jose

Mon 3/8

4:00 pm-10:45 pm

2 stops43h 45m

Istanbul

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-2:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$369

San JoseLondon

SJC San Jose - LHR London Heathrow

SJCLHR

San Jose

Thu 2/18

1:00 pm-9:20 pm

2 stops24h 20m

London Heathrow

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-3:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$384

San JoseLisbon

SJC San Jose - LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado

SJCLIS

San Jose

Tue 2/2

12:03 pm-9:50 am

2 stops37h 47m

Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-3:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$404

San JosePorto

SJC San Jose - OPO Porto

SJCOPO

San Jose

Sun 5/2

6:00 am-8:35 pm

2 stops30h 35m

Porto

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-3:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$406

San JoseIstanbul

SJC San Jose - IST Istanbul

SJCIST

San Jose

Wed 4/21

9:00 am-5:00 pm

2 stops22h 00m

Istanbul

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-2:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$407

San JoseLisbon

SJC San Jose - LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado

SJCLIS

San Jose

Thu 3/4

2:47 pm-6:05 pm

2 stops19h 18m

Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-3:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$407

San JoseLisbon

SJC San Jose - LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado

SJCLIS

San Jose

Fri 3/5

10:13 am-2:40 pm

2 stops20h 27m

Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-3:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$418

San JoseAthens

SJC San Jose - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

SJCATH

San Jose

Mon 1/11

7:27 pm-3:10 am

2 stops45h 43m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-2:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$436

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Best time to book a flight from San Jose to Europe

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

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose, California to Europe (average of $658). Flying from San Jose, California to Europe in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,202). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Europe

Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines,Delta, andScandinavian Airlines from San Jose to Europe to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Franzi,Mar 2026

SFO - PDX

I love flying with Alaska. I think they sre the best airline.

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Franzi,Mar 2026

SFO - PDX

I love flying with Alaska. I think they sre the best airline.

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Franzi,Mar 2026

SFO - PDX

I love flying with Alaska. I think they sre the best airline.

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Franzi,Mar 2026

SFO - PDX

I love flying with Alaska. I think they sre the best airline.

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Franzi,Mar 2026

SFO - PDX

I love flying with Alaska. I think they sre the best airline.

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Franzi,Mar 2026

SFO - PDX

I love flying with Alaska. I think they sre the best airline.

Related info for your journey

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

    If you book a flight to Europe from San Jose, you will be flying from San Jose, which is the city’s only airport. San Jose (SJC) is located 2.9 mi from the center of San Jose.

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

    There are many flights that can get you from San Jose, California to Europe in 16h 45m. Fly via United Airlines, KLM, or Delta to get the fastest option. There are 5561 mi between San Jose, California and Europe. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Virgin Atlantic, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $329. KLM flights start at $342 while deals on Delta start at $384 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Jose to Europe 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 Europe?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose, California to Europe (average of $658). Flying from San Jose, California to Europe in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,202). 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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Alternative routes for San Jose to Europe

Top 7 airlines flying from San Jose to Europe

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
IberiaCheapest$439Average$816FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
DeltaCheapest$573Average$1,193FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
LufthansaCheapest$578Average$991FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Virgin AtlanticCheapest$596Average$1,069FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
British AirwaysCheapest$624Average$1,069FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
United AirlinesCheapest$671Average$1,188FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$871Average$970FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%

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