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

A quick flight from Basel to San Jose, California can take about 36h 11m. American Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $736. The distance between Basel and San Jose, California is about 5788 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Jose, California ranges from 0.0 - 3.1 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.1 in. July is typically the driest time to visit San Jose, California when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Jose, California, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 69.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 50.0 F).

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

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Basel to San Jose, California as you normally would.

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

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How can I find direct flights from Basel to San Jose?

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

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Basel to San Jose. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2025.

Wed 12/179:50 amBSL - SJC

2 stops36h 43mUnited Airlines

Wed 12/242:29 pmSJC - BSL

2 stops16h 36mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/16

$1,084

Fri 12/199:50 amBSL - SJC

2 stops20h 27mUnited Airlines

Tue 12/239:00 amSJC - BSL

2 stops18h 30mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/16

$2,944

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Fri 3/67:00 amBSL - SJC

2 stops36h 11mAmerican Airlines

Mon 3/911:02 amSJC - BSL

2 stops23h 13mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/15

$736

Mon 1/121:10 pmBSL - SJC

2 stops40h 46mUnited Airlines

Mon 1/194:00 pmSJC - BSL

2 stops35h 30mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/17

$938

Thu 1/159:50 amBSL - SJC

2 stops20h 06mUnited Airlines

Thu 1/228:40 amSJC - BSL

2 stops18h 50mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/16

$1,459

Thu 1/159:50 amBSL - SJC

2 stops20h 06mUnited Airlines

Fri 1/238:40 amSJC - BSL

2 stops22h 25mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/16

$1,692

Sat 1/109:50 amBSL - SJC

2 stops20h 06mUnited Airlines

Fri 1/168:40 amSJC - BSL

2 stops22h 25mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/16

$1,856

Sat 6/131:00 pmBSL - SJC

2 stops18h 36mUnited Airlines

Wed 6/173:00 pmSJC - BSL

2 stops19h 40mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/17

$2,186

Mon 1/59:50 amBSL - SJC

2 stops20h 26mUnited Airlines

Fri 1/98:40 amSJC - BSL

2 stops22h 25mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/16

$7,893

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Wed 12/179:50 amBSL - SJC

2 stops36h 43mUnited Airlines

Wed 12/242:29 pmSJC - BSL

2 stops16h 36mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/16

$1,084

Fri 12/199:50 amBSL - SJC

2 stops20h 27mUnited Airlines

Tue 12/239:00 amSJC - BSL

2 stops18h 30mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/16

$2,944

Mon 1/59:50 amBSL - SJC

2 stops20h 26mUnited Airlines

Fri 1/98:40 amSJC - BSL

2 stops22h 25mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/16

$7,893

Sat 1/109:50 amBSL - SJC

2 stops20h 06mUnited Airlines

Fri 1/168:40 amSJC - BSL

2 stops22h 25mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/16

$1,856

Mon 1/121:10 pmBSL - SJC

2 stops40h 46mUnited Airlines

Mon 1/194:00 pmSJC - BSL

2 stops35h 30mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/17

$938

Thu 1/159:50 amBSL - SJC

2 stops20h 06mUnited Airlines

Thu 1/228:40 amSJC - BSL

2 stops18h 50mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/16

$1,459

Thu 1/159:50 amBSL - SJC

2 stops20h 06mUnited Airlines

Fri 1/238:40 amSJC - BSL

2 stops22h 25mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/16

$1,692

One-way flights from Basel to San Jose
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Mon 1/194:00 pmBSL - SJC

2 stops39h 35mBritish Airways

Deal found 12/17

$999

Fri 6/1211:00 amBSL - SJC

2 stops35h 26mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/16

$1,700

Thu 6/1112:15 pmBSL - SJC

2 stops17h 56mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/16

$3,500

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BaselSan Jose

BSL - SJC

BSLSJC

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Fri 3/6

7:00 am-10:11 am

2 stops36h 11m

San Jose

Mon 3/9

11:02 am-6:15 pm

2 stops23h 13m

$736

BaselSan Jose

BSL - SJC

BSLSJC

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Mon 1/12

1:10 pm-8:56 pm

2 stops40h 46m

San Jose

Mon 1/19

4:00 pm-12:30 pm

2 stops35h 30m

$938

BaselSan Jose

BSL - SJC

BSLSJC

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Thu 1/15

9:50 am-8:56 pm

2 stops20h 06m

San Jose

Thu 1/22

8:40 am-12:30 pm

2 stops18h 50m

$1,459

BaselSan Jose

BSL - SJC

BSLSJC

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Thu 1/15

9:50 am-8:56 pm

2 stops20h 06m

San Jose

Fri 1/23

8:40 am-4:05 pm

2 stops22h 25m

$1,692

BaselSan Jose

BSL - SJC

BSLSJC

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Sat 1/10

9:50 am-8:56 pm

2 stops20h 06m

San Jose

Fri 1/16

8:40 am-4:05 pm

2 stops22h 25m

$1,856

BaselSan Jose

BSL - SJC

BSLSJC

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Sat 6/13

1:00 pm-10:36 pm

2 stops18h 36m

San Jose

Wed 6/17

3:00 pm-7:40 pm

2 stops19h 40m

$2,186

BaselSan Jose

BSL - SJC

BSLSJC

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Mon 1/5

9:50 am-9:16 pm

2 stops20h 26m

San Jose

Fri 1/9

8:40 am-4:05 pm

2 stops22h 25m

$7,893

BaselSan Jose

BSL - SJC

BSLSJC

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Mon 1/19

4:00 pm-10:35 pm

2 stops39h 35m

$999

BaselSan Jose

BSL - SJC

BSLSJC

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Fri 6/12

11:00 am-1:26 pm

2 stops35h 26m

$1,700

BaselSan Jose

BSL - SJC

BSLSJC

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Thu 6/11

12:15 pm-9:11 pm

2 stops17h 56m

$3,500

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Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Basel-San Jose, California flights, Cheapflights users trust Expedia the most. Expedia has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Basel-San Jose, California flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Basel to San Jose, California (average of $510). Flying from Basel to San Jose, California in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,053). 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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How long is the flight from Basel to San Jose, California?
A quick flight from Basel to San Jose, California can take about 36h 11m. American Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $736. The distance between Basel and San Jose, California is about 5788 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.
Can I find deals for flights from Basel to San Jose that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Basel to San Jose flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Basel to San Jose?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Basel to San Jose.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Basel to San Jose?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Basel to San Jose 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 Basel to San Jose, California?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Basel to San Jose, California (average of $510). Flying from Basel to San Jose, California in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,053). 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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