Cheap Flights from San José (SJO) to Shanghai (SHA)

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Flight from San José to Shanghai route information
Origin airport
Juan Santamaría Intl.
Destination airport
Hongqiao Intl.
Distance
14600 km

San José to Shanghai Flights

Sometimes you just need to get out of town or maybe you’re looking for a change of scenery. Regardless of the reason, a flight from San José to Shanghai will do just the trick! Go on, plan to see all the famous landmarks and eat your weight in the local cuisine. Your trip is beckoning, so answer the call by packing your suitcase and filling your travel itinerary with exploring Shanghai.

Whether you’re flying for business or jet-setting on your personal time, you’ve come to the right place. Here at Expedia.com, we’ll pair you up with SJO to SHA flights that won’t make your bank account wince. Ready to temporarily leave behind San José for new horizons? Browse through our cheap airfare, and filter by flight times and dates until you find just what you had in mind. From flights without layovers to ones that arrive early in the morning, you’ll come across plane tickets that suit your travel preferences. You can even bundle your flight to SHA with hotels and car rentals to score even bigger savings.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport?
Round-trip flights between Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) and Shanghai Hongqiao Airport start from . This figure is based on fares listed within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year — book today so you don't miss out. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport?
This varies between air carriers, as each one has its own terms and conditions. Visit the Customer Service Portal, where you'll find easy instructions on how to cancel online.
How do I find cheap flights from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport to SHA that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport?
You'll have 14,700 kilometres to cover on the long-haul San Jose to China route. Dress in layers of comfy clothes and consider taking a pair of noise-cancelling earphones.
Which airlines fly direct from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
You won't find any airlines operating directly between SJO and SHA, so be ready to make at least one stop on your journey. A layover, whether short or long, can be a good way to break up a trip!
Are Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Last-minute bookings from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport can be hit-or-miss. It is possible to find a bargain, but then again, you could miss out entirely! If you'd prefer to start your travel planning ahead of time, Expedia compares flight deals up to 12 months in advance. Just keep in mind that not all airlines advertise their prices that far in advance. Our advice? Check back often as updates are made regularly.

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