Hangzhou to San Jose (HGH–SJC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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6,270 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 1 1-stop flight Verified 2mos ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by VistaJet Limited.
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 1 hub
NRT Narita 33h 32m CANH → ZG Narita (NRT) to San Jose flights
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Hangzhou to San Jose
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
6,270 mi 11h 3m nonstop -15h behind

HGH–SJC has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for HGH to SJC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
1
Hubs
~33h
Fastest
~33h
Longest
NRT ~33h 32m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
132
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
HGH → SJC
88%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
88%
Return
SJC → HGH
65%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
65%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SJC delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-15h
San Jose is 15 hours behind Hangzhou.
HGH: CST · SJC: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Hangzhou, it's 3:00 AM in San Jose.
Distance & Flight Time
6,270 mi / 10,090 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 11h 3m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Chinese passport holders require a B1/B2 visa for tourism or business travel to the United States. The visa is typically issued for 10 years with multiple entries, allowing stays of up to 180 days per visit. An in-person interview at a US embassy or consulate is required, and the application fee is US $185. Holders of 10-year B visas must also enroll in EVUS (Electronic Visa Update System) every two years before travel.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Getting to HGH

Hangzhou Metro Line 7 serves the airport, connecting to central Hangzhou (West Lake area via transfer) in 60–80 minutes (¥7–10). The airport metro station opened in 2021. Trains operate from around 6am to 11pm.The airport is 30km southeast of central Hangzhou. Taxis cost ¥70–110 and take 40–60 minutes via the expressway. Airport shuttle buses (¥20–30) serve major hotels and the city centre. Ride-hailing (DiDi) is widely used.

Facts

HGH–SJC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Hangzhou to San Jose route.
Route details
Distance6,270 mi / 10,090 km
Flight time11h 3m
Time difference-15 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: HGH
Full nameHangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
IATA / ICAOHGH / ZSHC
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr48.0M
Elevation23 ft / 7 m
Destination: SJC
Full nameNorman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
IATA / ICAOSJC / KSJC
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr11.6M
Elevation62 ft / 19 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about HGH to SJC flights.
Nonstop flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport take about 11h 3m gate to gate. The route covers 6,270 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Narita.
San Jose is 15 hours behind Hangzhou.
Yes, return flights from SJC to HGH are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from HGH to SJC

Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) and Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

HGH to SJC Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from HGH to SJC is about 11 hours 3 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 6,270 miles (10,090 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Narita. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.