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$254+ Cheap flights from San Jose, CA (SJC) to Europe

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 8/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJC — CPH
Mrz 28 — Apr 41
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Cheap flight deals from San Jose to Europe

Cheapest flights from San Jose to Europe
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Jose to Europe. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on Februar 26, 2026.

This Billigflug deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/24. 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 Billigflug is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mo 3/29:50 am
SJC
-
LIS
2 stops15h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Di 3/175:00 am
LIS
-
SJC
2 stops19h 31m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/24$476
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Di 4/146:30 am
SJC
-
MAD
2 stops16h 35m
United Airlines
Mi 4/2212:45 pm
MAD
-
SJC
2 stops42h 51m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/22$476
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
So 4/126:30 am
SJC
-
MAD
2 stops40h 35m
United Airlines
Mi 4/2212:45 pm
MAD
-
SJC
2 stops42h 51m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/22$481
This Finnair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/25. 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 Finnair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mo 4/136:00 am
SJC
-
MAD
1 stop23h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Di 4/287:35 pm
MAD
-
SJC
2 stops26h 37m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/25$482
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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.
Mo 2/236:00 am
SJC
-
BCN
1 stop17h 50m
Iberia
Mo 3/210:40 am
BCN
-
SJC
1 stop19h 50m
Iberia
Deal found 2/22$488
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/25. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mo 4/131:59 pm
SJC
-
MAD
2 stops20h 16m
Delta
Di 4/286:00 am
MAD
-
SJC
2 stops25h 01m
Delta
Deal found 2/25$488
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
So 3/810:55 pm
SJC
-
BCN
2 stops25h 25m
United Airlines
Fr 5/112:15 pm
BCN
-
SJC
2 stops34h 13m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/22$491
This AirNGo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/23. 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 AirNGo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
So 3/11:55 pm
SJC
-
LIS
2 stops35h 05m
Virgin Atlantic
Di 3/1711:15 am
LIS
-
SJC
2 stops41h 47m
Virgin Atlantic
Deal found 2/23$493
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mo 4/136:00 am
SJC
-
MAD
2 stops24h 35m
Delta
Mi 4/2212:45 pm
MAD
-
SJC
1 stop18h 00m
Delta
Deal found 2/22$495
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
So 3/2210:55 pm
SJC
-
BCN
2 stops31h 10m
United Airlines
Di 10/1312:15 pm
BCN
-
SJC
2 stops38h 28m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/22$496
This Finnair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 Finnair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mo 4/206:00 am
SJC
-
MAD
1 stop23h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Di 4/283:55 pm
MAD
-
SJC
1 stop30h 17m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/22$496
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mo 4/136:00 am
SJC
-
MAD
2 stops24h 35m
Delta
Di 4/216:00 am
MAD
-
SJC
2 stops26h 42m
Delta
Deal found 2/22$497

Find flight deals from San Jose to Europe

Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Jose to Europe flight deals. Data was last updated Februar 26, 2026.

Round-trip from

$476
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$254
(oojo)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$772
From San Jose to Europe
One-way flight from San Jose to Europe
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 23% potential increase in price ($310 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($35 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2026

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Jose to Europe 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 Februar 26, 2026.
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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San JoseMadrid

SJC - MAD

SJCMAD

San Jose

Mo 4/20

6:30 am-8:05 am

2 stops16h 35m

Madrid Barajas

Di 4/28

11:15 am-10:36 pm

2 stops20h 21m

$496

San JoseLisbon

SJC - LIS

SJCLIS

San Jose

Di 4/21

3:40 pm-5:50 pm

2 stops18h 10m

Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Mi 4/29

5:00 am-10:15 pm

2 stops25h 15m

$505

San JoseLisbon

SJC - LIS

SJCLIS

San Jose

Mo 4/13

1:59 pm-5:50 pm

2 stops19h 51m

Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Fr 5/8

5:00 am-7:19 pm

2 stops22h 19m

$506

San JoseLisbon

SJC - LIS

SJCLIS

San Jose

Mo 4/27

10:10 am-5:50 pm

2 stops23h 40m

Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Do 5/7

9:50 am-10:14 pm

2 stops20h 24m

$532

San JoseMadrid

SJC - MAD

SJCMAD

San Jose

Mi 4/15

2:02 pm-2:25 pm

1 stop15h 23m

Madrid Barajas

Mo 4/20

3:55 pm-10:10 am

1 stop27h 15m

$572

San JoseMadrid

SJC - MAD

SJCMAD

San Jose

Fr 4/17

3:45 pm-8:05 am

2 stops55h 20m

Madrid Barajas

So 4/26

5:55 am-10:36 pm

3 stops49h 41m

$579

San JoseMadrid

SJC - MAD

SJCMAD

San Jose

Mi 8/12

1:09 pm-2:25 pm

1 stop16h 16m

Madrid Barajas

Mi 8/26

3:55 pm-12:09 pm

1 stop29h 14m

$589

San JoseBarcelona

SJC - BCN

SJCBCN

San Jose

So 4/26

3:45 pm-8:00 am

2 stops31h 15m

Barcelona-El Prat

Mi 5/6

12:15 pm-10:41 pm

2 stops43h 26m

$592

San JoseMadrid

SJC - MAD

SJCMAD

San Jose

Fr 4/10

12:46 pm-2:25 pm

2 stops16h 39m

Madrid Barajas

Fr 4/17

4:25 pm-10:07 am

2 stops26h 42m

$596

San JoseMadrid

SJC - MAD

SJCMAD

San Jose

Mi 4/15

6:30 am-4:45 pm

2 stops25h 15m

Madrid Barajas

So 4/26

5:55 am-10:36 pm

2 stops25h 41m

$600

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose, California to Europe (average of $328). Flying from San Jose, California to Europe in June is currently the most expensive (average of $628). 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

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Europe. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Europe. Reviews last updated Februar 26, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, Virgin Atlantic, and United 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.

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

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  • 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 35m. Fly via United Airlines, Delta, or KLM to get the fastest option. There are 5791 mi between San Jose, California and Europe. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • 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.

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    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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose, California to Europe (average of $328). Flying from San Jose, California to Europe in June is currently the most expensive (average of $628). 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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Top 7 airlines flying from San Jose to Europe

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest$432Average$743FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
DeltaCheapest$505Average$828FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$543Average$704FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Virgin AtlanticCheapest$581Average$833FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
KLMCheapest$583Average$1,085FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
IberiaCheapest$605Average$727FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$655Average$1,015FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%

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