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Flights from Munich to San Jose

There are no direct flights from Munich to San Jose. The fastest way is one stop via Seattle or San Diego, about 14h 29m door to door (52 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 14h 29m
MUCSJCORD

Munich to San Jose at a glance

Fastest journey14h 29mVia Seattle, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Seattle or San Diego

Best ways to fly from Munich to San Jose

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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MUC Seattle (SEA) SJC
Leg 1: Lufthansa · Leg 2: Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Delta Air Lines
Fri15:45 MUC16:50 SEA2h 25m connection19:15 SEA21:14 SJCLufthansa + Alaska Airlines
3 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 14h 29m
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MUC San Diego (SAN) SJC
Leg 1: Lufthansa · Leg 2: Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines, SkyWest
Tue13:00 MUC15:43 SAN2h 02m connection17:45 SAN18:58 SJCLufthansa + Southwest Airlines
7 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 14h 58m
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MUC Los Angeles (LAX) SJC
Leg 1: Lufthansa · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Fri13:00 MUC15:51 LAX2h 09m connection18:00 LAX19:00 SJCLufthansa + Frontier Airlines
7 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 15h 00m
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MUC Chicago (ORD) SJC
Leg 1: Lufthansa, United Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines, Volaris
Fri16:00 MUC18:26 ORD1h 34m connection20:00 ORD22:17 SJCLufthansa + United Airlines
21 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 15h 17m
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MUC Denver (DEN) SJC
Leg 1: Lufthansa, United Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines, United Airlines
Thu12:15 MUC14:48 DEN3h 12m connection18:00 DEN19:23 SJCLufthansa + Southwest Airlines
9 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 16h 08m
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MUC Atlanta (ATL) SJC
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
Mon10:30 MUC14:36 ATL5h 24m connection20:00 ATL21:37 SJCDelta Air Lines
5 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 20h 07m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
9,455 km5,872 miles
Journey time
14h 29mon current schedules
Time difference
-9hSan Jose vs Munich
Currency in San Jose
USD
Airports
MUC → SJC

Flights from Munich to San Jose: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Munich to San Jose?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Seattle, San Diego and Los Angeles. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Munich to San Jose?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 14h 29m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 9,455 km.
Where do you change planes between Munich and San Jose?
The best connecting points are Seattle (SEA), San Diego (SAN), Los Angeles (LAX) and Chicago (ORD). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Munich and San Jose?
Munich: Munich Airport (MUC). San Jose: Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC).
What is the time difference between Munich and San Jose?
San Jose is 9 hours behind Munich.

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