Cheap Flights from San Jose (SJC) to Zhaotong (ZAT)

Popular airlines from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Zhaotong (ZAT)

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Zhaotong Airport (ZAT) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Zhaotong Airport (ZAT) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Zhaotong Airport (ZAT)?
is the cheapest month to fly from SJC to ZAT. Avoiding peak travel times is often the key to finding better fares.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Zhaotong Airport (ZAT)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll take you from SJC to ZAT. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to pick up a good deal.
How many flights per day from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Zhaotong Airport (ZAT)?
You'll need to book a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Zhaotong Airport (ZAT). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or two stops to find an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from SJC to ZAT?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can change depending on a range of factors, including the time of year and carrier.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Zhaotong Airport (ZAT)?
To arrive at Zhaotong Airport (ZAT) on schedule, choose a flight that leaves Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Zhaotong Airport (ZAT) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your trip to book a flight from SJC to ZAT generally means paying more. While you may find some last-minute discounts, there's no guarantee. Be flexible with your itinerary for the best chance of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a SJC to ZAT flight and hotel package?
You can save money by securing a SJC to ZAT flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one convenient place. Once you've selected your preferred accommodations and flights, consider adding extras such as car rentals, tours and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Zhaotong Airport (ZAT)?
If you reserved your SJC to ZAT flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the ticket type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.
Destination airport
Zhaotong
Distance
7074 mi

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San Jose to Zhaotong Flights

The cheapest times to fly from San Jose to Zhaotong

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from San Jose to Zhaotong are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from San Jose to Zhaotong with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from San Jose to Zhaotong

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from San Jose to Zhaotong: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from San Jose to Zhaotong

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from San Jose to Zhaotong in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap San Jose to Zhaotong flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your San Jose to Zhaotong airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

San Jose to Zhaotong Flights

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