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Flights from Taipei to San Jose
There are no direct flights from Taipei to San Jose. The fastest way is one stop via Seattle or Los Angeles, about 15h 12m door to door (6 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 5 connection options From 15h 12m
Taipei to San Jose at a glance
Fastest journey15h 12mVia Seattle, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Seattle or Los Angeles
Best ways to fly from Taipei 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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TPE Seattle (SEA) SJC
Leg 1: China Airlines, Delta Air Lines, EVA Air · Leg 2: Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Delta Air Lines
Tue20:30 TPE16:16 SEA2h 29m connection18:45 SEA20:42 SJCStarlux Airlines + Southwest Airlines
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TPE Los Angeles (LAX) SJC
Leg 1: China Airlines, EVA Air, Starlux Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
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TPE Phoenix (PHX) SJC
Leg 1: China Airlines, Starlux Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Southwest Airlines
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
- 10,423 km6,473 miles
- Journey time
- 15h 12mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -16hSan Jose vs Taipei
- Currency in San Jose
- USD
- Airports
- TPE, TSA → SJC
Flights from Taipei to San Jose: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Taipei to San Jose?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Seattle, Los Angeles and Tokyo. 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 Taipei to San Jose?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 15h 12m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 10,423 km.
Where do you change planes between Taipei and San Jose?
The best connecting points are Seattle (SEA), Los Angeles (LAX), Tokyo (NRT) and Ontario (ONT). China Airlines flies both legs via Seattle, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Taipei and San Jose?
Taipei: Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and Taipei Songshan International Airport (TSA). San Jose: Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC).
What is the time difference between Taipei and San Jose?
San Jose is 16 hours behind Taipei.
