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$415+ Cheap flights from Costa Rica to Madrid, Spain (MAD)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — MAD
7월 6 — 7월 131
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Cheap flight deals from Costa Rica to Madrid

Cheapest flights from Costa Rica to Madrid
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Costa Rica to Madrid. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 6월 6, 2026.

This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
화 7/216:25 pm
SJO
-
MAD
1 stop14h 00m
Multiple Airlines
목 8/2012:20 pm
MAD
-
SJO
2 stops17h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$622
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
화 7/146:25 pm
SJO
-
MAD
1 stop17h 10m
KLM
목 8/207:05 am
MAD
-
SJO
1 stop17h 15m
KLM
Deal found 6/2$627
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
화 7/216:25 pm
SJO
-
MAD
1 stop14h 00m
KLM
목 8/207:05 am
MAD
-
SJO
1 stop17h 15m
KLM
Deal found 6/6$633
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
목 7/165:55 pm
SJO
-
MAD
2 stops17h 20m
Air France
화 8/256:00 am
MAD
-
SJO
2 stops18h 20m
Air France
Deal found 6/3$638
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
화 7/217:40 pm
SJO
-
MAD
Nonstop10h 15m
Iberojet
화 8/252:20 pm
MAD
-
SJO
Nonstop10h 50m
Iberojet
Deal found 6/5$639
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
화 7/216:25 pm
SJO
-
MAD
1 stop17h 10m
Multiple Airlines
금 8/2112:20 pm
MAD
-
SJO
2 stops17h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$641
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
목 7/234:10 pm
SJO
-
MAD
Nonstop10h 40m
Iberia
목 9/1711:30 am
MAD
-
SJO
Nonstop11h 05m
Iberia
Deal found 6/4$644
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
화 7/216:25 pm
SJO
-
MAD
1 stop14h 00m
Multiple Airlines
화 8/256:00 am
MAD
-
SJO
2 stops18h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/3$645
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
수 6/37:05 pm
SJO
-
MAD
2 stops20h 20m
KLM
목 6/116:00 am
MAD
-
SJO
1 stop18h 20m
KLM
Deal found 6/3$648
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
금 7/242:49 pm
SJO
-
MAD
2 stops17h 36m
Multiple Airlines
월 8/2412:20 pm
MAD
-
SJO
2 stops17h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$662

Find flight deals from Costa Rica to Madrid

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Costa Rica to Madrid flight deals. Data was last updated 6월 6, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$627
(KLM)

One-way from

$415
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$818

Good round-trip deal

$774 or less

Good one-way deal

$491 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for San José Juan Santamaria Intl-Madrid Barajas flight deals.
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From Costa Rica to Madrid Barajas
One-way flight from Costa Rica to Madrid Barajas
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($50 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($24 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Costa Rica to Madrid Barajas.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Costa Rica to Madrid Barajas.

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Costa Rica to Madrid that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated 6월 6, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Costa Rica to Madrid that are best for you.

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

San JoséMadrid

SJO - MAD

SJOMAD

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

월 8/10

8:45 am-8:05 am

2 stops39h 20m

Madrid Barajas

수 8/26

11:15 am-12:21 pm

2 stops33h 06m

$771

San JoséMadrid

SJO - MAD

SJOMAD

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

수 7/22

12:30 am-8:50 am

2 stops24h 20m

Madrid Barajas

목 8/6

10:50 am-10:11 am

2 stops31h 21m

$775

San JoséMadrid

SJO - MAD

SJOMAD

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

금 8/7

12:44 pm-12:30 pm

2 stops39h 46m

Madrid Barajas

금 8/21

6:20 am-8:19 pm

2 stops21h 59m

$927

San JoséMadrid

SJO - MAD

SJOMAD

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

목 6/11

6:25 pm-11:25 pm

1 stop21h 00m

Madrid Barajas

토 6/20

6:00 am-5:00 pm

2 stops19h 00m

$950

San JoséMadrid

SJO - MAD

SJOMAD

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

토 8/8

7:15 am-12:30 pm

2 stops21h 15m

Madrid Barajas

금 8/28

10:50 am-8:19 pm

1 stop17h 29m

$1,045

San JoséMadrid

SJO - MAD

SJOMAD

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

화 7/14

6:25 pm-11:25 pm

1 stop21h 00m

Madrid Barajas

화 8/4

7:05 am-4:20 pm

1 stop17h 15m

$1,093
Quickest round-trip

San JoséMadrid

SJO - MAD

SJOMAD

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

화 9/1

7:40 pm-1:55 pm

Nonstop10h 15m

Madrid Barajas

토 9/26

3:25 pm-6:15 pm

Nonstop10h 50m

$1,112

San JoséMadrid

SJO - MAD

SJOMAD

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

목 9/3

11:20 pm-5:35 pm

Nonstop10h 15m

Madrid Barajas

화 9/22

2:20 pm-5:10 pm

Nonstop10h 50m

$1,120

San JoséMadrid

SJO - MAD

SJOMAD

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

금 7/3

12:44 pm-9:00 am

1 stop36h 16m

Madrid Barajas

일 7/12

5:55 am-11:38 am

2 stops37h 43m

$1,205

San JoséMadrid

SJO - MAD

SJOMAD

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

목 6/11

1:19 pm-4:45 pm

2 stops19h 26m

Madrid Barajas

화 6/16

6:00 am-4:20 pm

2 stops18h 20m

$1,230

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Best time to book a flight from Costa Rica to Madrid

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Costa Rica to Madrid

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Costa Rica to Madrid?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Costa Rica to Madrid (average of $619). Flying from Costa Rica to Madrid in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,014). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CR to MAD?

Find hourly flight availability from Costa Rica to Madrid. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 6월 6, 2026.

When flying from Costa Rica to Madrid, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from Costa Rica to Madrid

Explore weekly flight availability from Costa Rica to Madrid. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 6월 6, 2026.

The most flights from CR0 to MAD are scheduled on a Monday (3 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

How often are flights from Costa Rica to Madrid delayed?

About 29% of weekly flights between Costa Rica and Madrid have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 153 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Costa Rica to Madrid flights?

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Sunday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Thursday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Costa Rica to Madrid flights?

Over the last year, Iberia have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 26% of flights being delayed.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Costa Rica to Madrid?

The price you pay for your flight from Costa Rica to Madrid may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 70 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Reviews of airlines servicing Madrid

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Madrid. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Madrid. Reviews last updated 6월 6, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM,Air France, andIberia from Costa Rica to Madrid to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.8

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.8

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.8

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.8

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.8

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Costa Rica to Madrid. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Madrid from Costa Rica?

    If you book a flight to Madrid from Costa Rica, you will be flying to Barajas, which is the city’s only airport. Madrid Barajas (MAD) is located 8.5 mi from the center of Madrid.

  • How popular is this Costa Rica to Madrid flight route?

  • How long is the flight from Costa Rica to Madrid?

    United Airlines and KLM can get you from Costa Rica to Madrid in just under 21h. Your travel time can differ by up to 18h 20m. The distance from Costa Rica to Madrid is about 5278 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Costa Rica to Madrid one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Costa Rica to Madrid are Iberia ($289), Iberojet ($367), and Air France ($475).

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Costa Rica to Madrid?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Costa Rica to Madrid consider choosing Iberojet (100%), Qatar Airways (52%) or Iberia (52%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Costa Rica to Madrid?

    On average you can expect to pay $810 for a flight from Costa Rica to Madrid. The cheapest flight overall is $437 while the most popular route, (San José Juan Santamaria Intl - Madrid Barajas) is currently priced at $666.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Costa Rica to Madrid that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Costa Rica to Madrid flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Costa Rica to Madrid?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Costa Rica to Madrid.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Costa Rica to Madrid?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Costa Rica to Madrid by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Costa Rica to Madrid?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Costa Rica to Madrid (average of $619). Flying from Costa Rica to Madrid in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,014). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 8 airlines flying from Costa Rica to Madrid

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Costa Rica to Madrid. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated 6월 6, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air FranceCheapest$490Average$727FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
KLMCheapest$494Average$784FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
IberiaCheapest$542Average$915FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
AviancaCheapest$546Average$795FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
IberojetCheapest$573Average$747FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air CanadaCheapest$712Average$801FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
United AirlinesCheapest$779Average$870FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air EuropaCheapest$819Average$1,096FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%

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