San Jose to Taipei (Songshan) (SJC–TSA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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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.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
SJC–TSA has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Taipei (Songshan) from San Jose
| Metric | SJC→TSA | OAK→TSA |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from SJC | – | 29 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | – | 1 |
| Weekly flights | ~1 | – |
| Flight time | 13h 8m | 11h 48m |
| Departure OTP | 77% | – |
Travel Essentials
SJC: PDT · TSA: CST
When it's 6:00 PM in San Jose, it's 9:00 AM (next day) in Taipei (Songshan).
US passport holders enter Taiwan visa-free for up to 90 days. No advance application is needed. Passport must be valid for the duration of the stay. A return or onward ticket is required. At Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) or Taipei Songshan (TSA), immigration stamps your passport. Automated e-Gates are available for registered travelers.
Taiwan is a 36,000 square kilometer island off the southeastern coast of mainland China. Taipei 101 (508m) was the world's tallest building from 2004 to 2010. Night markets define the food culture: Shilin, Raohe, and Ningxia in Taipei serve dishes from TWD 40 to TWD 150 ($1.25 to $4.70). The Taroko Gorge on the east coast, Sun Moon Lake in the central mountains, and Kenting National Park at the southern tip cover Taiwan's natural range. The Taiwan High Speed Rail (THSR) connects Taipei to Kaohsiung in 1 hour 34 minutes.
Direct flights from New York JFK to Taipei run about 15 hours 30 minutes on EVA Air. Los Angeles to TPE runs about 13 hours on EVA Air, China Airlines, and Starlux Airlines. San Francisco and Seattle also have nonstop service. Taiwan uses the New Taiwan dollar (TWD), trading at roughly 32 TWD per $1. Card payments and contactless payments work widely. The EasyCard works on Taipei's MRT (7 lines), buses, YouBike bike-share, and convenience stores. MRT rides cost TWD 20 to TWD 65 ($0.62 to $2.03). The Taoyuan Airport MRT connects TPE to Taipei Main Station in 35 minutes for TWD 160 ($5). A sit-down restaurant meal costs TWD 200 to TWD 500 ($6.25 to $15.60).
SJC–TSA Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from SJC to TSA
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Taipei Songshan International Airport (TSA) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.
SJC to TSA Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from SJC to TSA is about 13 hours 8 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 6,474 miles (10,418 km).
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Oakland (OAK).