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

Airlines like China Eastern fly from Qingdao to San Jose, California in about 21h 45m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . Airlines will cover a distance of 5979 mi.

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 TAO to SJC?

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

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

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Sun 2/87:20 am

TAO

SJC

2 stops21h 45m

China Eastern

Thu 2/266:45 am

SJC

TAO

2 stops36h 55m

China Eastern

Deal found 1/26

$1,236

Tue 3/316:45 am

TAO

SJC

2 stops22h 59m

China Eastern

Sat 4/49:15 am

SJC

TAO

2 stops36h 15m

China Eastern

Deal found 1/27

$1,536

Sun 2/82:30 pm

TAO

SJC

3 stops34h 44m

Multiple Airlines

Thu 2/2611:01 am

SJC

TAO

2 stops34h 14m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 1/27

$5,137

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Sun 2/87:20 am

TAO

SJC

2 stops21h 45m

China Eastern

Thu 2/266:45 am

SJC

TAO

2 stops36h 55m

China Eastern

Deal found 1/26

$1,236

Tue 3/316:45 am

TAO

SJC

2 stops22h 59m

China Eastern

Sat 4/49:15 am

SJC

TAO

2 stops36h 15m

China Eastern

Deal found 1/27

$1,536

Sun 2/82:30 pm

TAO

SJC

3 stops34h 44m

Multiple Airlines

Thu 2/2611:01 am

SJC

TAO

2 stops34h 14m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 1/26

$5,137

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Sun 2/87:20 am

TAO

SJC

2 stops21h 45m

China Eastern

Thu 2/266:45 am

SJC

TAO

2 stops36h 55m

China Eastern

Deal found 1/26

$1,236

Sun 2/82:30 pm

TAO

SJC

3 stops34h 44m

Multiple Airlines

Thu 2/2611:01 am

SJC

TAO

2 stops34h 14m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 1/27

$5,137

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Fri 7/39:00 pm

TAO

SJC

2 stops32h 53m

China Eastern

Deal found 1/26

$13,340

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TAO - SJC

TAOSJC

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Sun 2/8

7:20 am-1:05 pm

2 stops21h 45m

San Jose

Thu 2/26

6:45 am-11:40 am

2 stops36h 55m

$1,236

QingdaoSan Jose

TAO - SJC

TAOSJC

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Tue 3/31

6:45 am-2:44 pm

2 stops22h 59m

San Jose

Sat 4/4

9:15 am-12:30 pm

2 stops36h 15m

$1,536

QingdaoSan Jose

TAO - SJC

TAOSJC

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Sun 2/8

2:30 pm-9:14 am

3 stops34h 44m

San Jose

Thu 2/26

11:01 am-1:15 pm

2 stops34h 14m

$5,137

QingdaoSan Jose

TAO - SJC

TAOSJC

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Sat 7/4

7:20 am-2:53 pm

2 stops22h 33m

$13,340

QingdaoSan Jose

TAO - SJC

TAOSJC

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Tue 7/7

4:50 pm-2:53 pm

2 stops37h 03m

$13,340

QingdaoSan Jose

TAO - SJC

TAOSJC

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Sun 7/5

7:20 am-2:53 pm

2 stops22h 33m

$13,340

QingdaoSan Jose

TAO - SJC

TAOSJC

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Mon 7/6

7:20 am-2:53 pm

2 stops22h 33m

$13,340

QingdaoSan Jose

TAO - SJC

TAOSJC

Qingdao Jiaodong Intl

Fri 7/3

9:00 pm-2:53 pm

2 stops32h 53m

$13,340

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How long is the flight from Qingdao to San Jose, California?
Airlines like China Eastern fly from Qingdao to San Jose, California in about 21h 45m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . Airlines will cover a distance of 5979 mi.
Can I find deals for flights from Qingdao to San Jose that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Qingdao to San Jose flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Qingdao to San Jose?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Qingdao to San Jose.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Qingdao to San Jose?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Qingdao 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.

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