$618 Cheap Flights from Beijing (PEK) to San Jose (SJC)

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Cheap Flights from Beijing to San Jose (PEK-SJC)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $618 for one-way flights and $1,086 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

United
All Nippon Airways
Asiana Airlines
Asiana Airlines
Hainan Airlines
Asiana Airlines
Asiana Airlines
Asiana Airlines
Asiana Airlines
China Eastern Airlines
Flights from Beijing (PEK) to San Jose (SJC)
Origin airport
Capital Intl.
Destination airport
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air France, China Eastern Airlines, Lufthansa, United
Roundtrip price
$1,086
Distance
5928 mi

Beijing to San Jose Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Beijing to San Jose

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Beijing to San Jose are during the month of December. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Beijing to San Jose with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Beijing to San Jose

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Beijing to San Jose: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Beijing to San Jose

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Beijing to San Jose in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $618 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Beijing to San Jose flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Beijing to San Jose airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from PEK to SJC by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from PEK to SJC?
The cheapest flights from PEK to SJC are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from PEK to SJC?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that’ll take you from PEK to SJC. Sort your results by “Price (lowest to highest)” to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)?
Direct flights from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) aren’t available daily, so you’ll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia’s filter tool. Enter your travel details and choose either “1 Stop” or “2+ Stops.”
What day of the week has the most flights from PEK to SJC?
Typically you’ll have the most choice when it comes to flights on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* But this can change depending on the time of year, airline and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What airline has the least delays from PEK to SJC?
With 89% of journeys usually arriving on time, Hainan Airlines has the best on-time performance for direct flights from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC). To check your flight status and get notified about any changes, use the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)?
Choose a flight from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Later departures are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for San Jose from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK)?
San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) is the only airport in San Jose with direct flights from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK). Compare the available options and find cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from PEK to SJC shortly before your trip is generally more expensive. But if you’re flexible with your departure dates and times, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a PEK to SJC flight and hotel package?
You’ll generally save money by securing a PEK to SJC flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it’s simple to manage everything in one convenient place. Once you’ve selected your preferred flights and accommodations, consider adding extras such as car rentals, tours and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)?
Generally, it’s possible to cancel or reschedule your PEK to SJC flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline’s policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You’ll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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