Nuremberg (NUE) → San Jose (SJC)

9,309 km
12h 8m flight
From $1190
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About Nuremberg to San Jose Flights

Discover the best flights from Nuremberg to San Jose, covering 9,309 km in approximately 12h 8m. Nuremberg (NUE) to San Jose (SJC) is one of the major long-haul routes connecting Germany and United States. With 7 major airlines operating this route, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Nuremberg to San Jose.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Nuremberg to San Jose vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $1745, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $2947. Savvy travelers can save up to 41% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

July

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

147 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Nuremberg to San Jose flights, we recommend booking 152 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$2820

Business

$10310

First

$18090

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$2990

Business

$10740

First

$17640

British Airways

BA

Economy

$3000

Business

$11210

First

$21550

Lufthansa

LH

Economy

$3010

Business

$13380

First

$22400

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$3200

Business

$9590

First

$18800

Air France

AF

Economy

$3590

Business

$12430

First

$18010

Emirates

EK

Economy

$3640

Business

$13220

First

$20260

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

Alternative Flight Options

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FrankfurtSan Jose

Frankfurt (FRA) to San Jose International (SJC)

Distance: 9,153 km

Average price: $1915

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MunichSan Jose

Munich (MUC) to San Jose International (SJC)

Distance: 9,443 km

Average price: $1971

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StuttgartSan Jose

Stuttgart (STR) to San Jose International (SJC)

Distance: 9,302 km

Average price: $1944

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StuttgartSan Jose

Stuttgart (STR) to San Jose International (SJC)

Distance: 9,302 km

Average price: $1944

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Nuremberg to San Jose?

The flight time from Nuremberg (NUE) to San Jose (SJC) is approximately 12 hours and 8 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Nuremberg and San Jose?

The aerial distance between Nuremberg and San Jose is 9,309 kilometers (5,784 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Nuremberg to San Jose?

Several airlines operate flights between Nuremberg and San Jose, including American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines and 4 more airlines. Most flights on this route include one or more stops.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Nuremberg to San Jose?

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Nuremberg to San Jose. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to San Jose?

For the best prices on Nuremberg to San Jose flights, we recommend booking 60 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

Do I need a visa to travel from Nuremberg to San Jose?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of Germany traveling to United States should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.

What is the time difference between Nuremberg and San Jose?

Nuremberg operates on Europe/Berlin time zone, while San Jose is in the America/Los_Angeles time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.