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$310+ Cheap flights from San José (SJO) to Madrid (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 10/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — MAD
Jul 30 — Aug 61
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The best prices from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Madrid Barajas are usually found in February or November, booked 83 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Saturday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from San José to Madrid

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San José (SJO) to Madrid (MAD). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated July 25, 2024.

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July

Cheapest in

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Round-trip from

$614
(Iberojet)

One-way from

$310
(Avianca)
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from San José, San José Province to Madrid?

Monday is generally a great day to depart. Flying on this day could help you save up to 26%.

How far in advance should I book a flight from San José, San José Province to Madrid?

To save up to 23% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 37 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from San José, San José Province to Madrid from $750 1-2 weeks out and tickets from $871 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from San José, San José Province to Madrid?

February can be a great time to fly to Madrid from San José, San José Province with a flight ticket averaging about $781. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of February for as cheap as $509. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of July.

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

It’s optimal to fly from San José, San José Province to Madrid in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 21% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

Cheap San José to Madrid flights in July & August 2024

Find cheap flight options from San José to Madrid specifically for the months of July and August 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,752,877 searches. Prices were last updated on July 25, 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from San José to Madrid in 2024. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
This Iberojet deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 Iberojet is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/307:30 pmSJO - MAD
Nonstop10h 15mIberojet
Sat 8/313:00 pmMAD - SJO
Nonstop10h 30mIberojet
Deal found 7/24$588
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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.
Thu 8/13:55 pmSJO - MAD
Nonstop10h 50mIberia
Tue 8/2711:30 amMAD - SJO
Nonstop10h 55mIberia
Deal found 7/25$590
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/87:50 pmSJO - MAD
1 stop14h 20mAvianca
Mon 9/92:30 amMAD - SJO
1 stop14h 10mAvianca
Deal found 7/25$608
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/227:50 pmSJO - MAD
1 stop14h 20mAvianca
Sun 9/88:40 pmMAD - SJO
1 stop20h 00mAvianca
Deal found 7/25$610
This Iberojet deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 Iberojet is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/307:30 pmSJO - MAD
Nonstop10h 15mIberojet
Tue 8/273:00 pmMAD - SJO
Nonstop10h 30mIberojet
Deal found 7/24$614
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/157:50 pmSJO - MAD
1 stop14h 20mAvianca
Thu 9/129:40 amMAD - SJO
2 stops17h 10mAvianca
Deal found 7/25$623
This Iberojet deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 Iberojet is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/17:30 pmSJO - MAD
Nonstop10h 15mIberojet
Tue 8/273:00 pmMAD - SJO
Nonstop10h 30mIberojet
Deal found 7/24$641
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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.
Sat 8/33:55 pmSJO - MAD
Nonstop10h 50mIberia
Thu 8/2211:30 amMAD - SJO
Nonstop10h 55mIberia
Deal found 7/25$643
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/137:50 pmSJO - MAD
1 stop14h 20mAvianca
Thu 9/59:40 amMAD - SJO
1 stop14h 10mAvianca
Deal found 7/25$650

San José to Madrid 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between San José and Madrid in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,752,877 searches. Data last updated July 25, 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from San José to Madrid in 2024. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
This Iberojet deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 Iberojet is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/307:30 pmSJO - MAD
Nonstop10h 15mIberojet
Thu 8/293:00 pmMAD - SJO
Nonstop10h 30mIberojet
Deal found 7/25$588
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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.
Thu 8/13:55 pmSJO - MAD
Nonstop10h 50mIberia
Thu 8/2911:30 amMAD - SJO
Nonstop10h 55mIberia
Deal found 7/25$590
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/51:35 amSJO - MAD
1 stop14h 00mAvianca
Mon 2/312:35 amMAD - SJO
1 stop15h 55mAvianca
Deal found 7/25$606
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/71:35 amSJO - MAD
1 stop14h 00mAvianca
Fri 2/284:40 pmMAD - SJO
1 stop14h 40mAvianca
Deal found 7/25$607
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/87:50 pmSJO - MAD
1 stop14h 20mAvianca
Mon 9/92:30 amMAD - SJO
1 stop14h 10mAvianca
Deal found 7/25$608
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/227:50 pmSJO - MAD
1 stop14h 20mAvianca
Sun 9/88:40 pmMAD - SJO
1 stop20h 00mAvianca
Deal found 7/25$610
This Iberojet deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 Iberojet is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/307:30 pmSJO - MAD
Nonstop10h 15mIberojet
Tue 8/273:00 pmMAD - SJO
Nonstop10h 30mIberojet
Deal found 7/24$614
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/157:50 pmSJO - MAD
1 stop14h 20mAvianca
Thu 9/129:40 amMAD - SJO
2 stops17h 10mAvianca
Deal found 7/25$623
This Iberojet deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 Iberojet is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/98:50 pmSJO - MAD
Nonstop10h 05mIberojet
Tue 11/262:45 pmMAD - SJO
Nonstop11h 05mIberojet
Deal found 7/25$634

San José to Madrid flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from San José to Madrid for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,752,877 searches. Data last updated July 25, 2024.
Users seeking a last-minute flight from San José to Madrid should consider booking one of these fares. Users should be sure to double check the price, date, and time of their last-minute flight.
This mytrip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 mytrip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/277:30 pmSJO - MAD
Nonstop10h 15mIberojet
Sat 8/313:00 pmMAD - SJO
Nonstop10h 30mIberojet
Deal found 7/24$569
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/13:55 pmSJO - MAD
Nonstop10h 50mIberia
Thu 8/2911:30 amMAD - SJO
Nonstop10h 55mIberia
Deal found 7/24$586
This Iberojet deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 Iberojet is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/307:30 pmSJO - MAD
Nonstop10h 15mIberojet
Thu 8/293:00 pmMAD - SJO
Nonstop10h 30mIberojet
Deal found 7/24$588
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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.
Thu 8/13:55 pmSJO - MAD
Nonstop10h 50mIberia
Tue 8/2711:30 amMAD - SJO
Nonstop10h 55mIberia
Deal found 7/25$590
This mytrip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 mytrip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/17:30 pmSJO - MAD
Nonstop10h 15mIberojet
Thu 8/293:00 pmMAD - SJO
Nonstop10h 30mIberojet
Deal found 7/24$595
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/31:30 pmSJO - MAD
2 stops16h 35mAvianca
Thu 9/125:50 pmMAD - SJO
1 stop13h 55mAvianca
Deal found 7/24$608
This Iberojet deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 Iberojet is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/37:30 pmSJO - MAD
Nonstop10h 15mIberojet
Thu 8/293:00 pmMAD - SJO
Nonstop10h 30mIberojet
Deal found 7/24$614
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/61:30 pmSJO - MAD
1 stop20h 40mAvianca
Tue 9/249:40 amMAD - SJO
1 stop22h 05mAvianca
Deal found 7/24$633
This Iberojet deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 Iberojet is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/17:30 pmSJO - MAD
Nonstop10h 15mIberojet
Tue 8/273:00 pmMAD - SJO
Nonstop10h 30mIberojet
Deal found 7/24$641

One-way flights to Madrid from San José

Search for one-way flight options from San José to Madrid. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,752,877 searches. Data last updated July 25, 2024.
If you're seeking multiple options on one-way flights from San José to Madrid, be sure to check out these deals, which are updated often. Those seeking round-trip flights from San José to Madrid should utilize the search form at the the top of the page.
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/264:04 amSJO - MAD
1 stop19h 36mAvianca
Deal found 7/25$310
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/31:30 pmSJO - MAD
2 stops16h 35mAvianca
Deal found 7/24$312
This mytrip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. 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 mytrip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/47:45 pmSJO - MAD
1 stop20h 25mAvianca
Deal found 7/23$322
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/94:04 amSJO - MAD
1 stop19h 36mAvianca
Deal found 7/25$352
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/217:45 pmSJO - MAD
1 stop14h 25mAvianca
Deal found 7/24$353
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/137:50 pmSJO - MAD
1 stop14h 20mAvianca
Deal found 7/24$354
This Combigo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 Combigo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/134:55 pmSJO - MAD
2 stops37h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/24$357
This Combigo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 Combigo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/134:55 pmSJO - MAD
2 stops37h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/25$358
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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.
Mon 11/46:55 pmSJO - MAD
2 stops17h 40mKLM
Deal found 7/24$378

Find flights from San José to Madrid within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San José 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 2,752,877 searches. Data last updated July 25, 2024.

Fly from

Any airport

Fly to

Any airport

Budget

$614 - $644

Route

Depart

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Price

San José Juan Santamaria IntlMadrid Barajas

SJO - MAD

SJOMAD

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 8/3

Nonstop10h 15m

Madrid Barajas

Thu 8/29

Nonstop10h 30m

$614

San José Juan Santamaria IntlMadrid Barajas

SJO - MAD

SJOMAD

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 8/6

1 stop20h 40m

Madrid Barajas

Tue 9/24

1 stop22h 05m

$633

San José Juan Santamaria IntlMadrid Barajas

SJO - MAD

SJOMAD

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 10/18

1 stop20h 10m

Madrid Barajas

Sun 10/27

2 stops18h 43m

$638

San José Juan Santamaria IntlMadrid Barajas

SJO - MAD

SJOMAD

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 10/22

1 stop13h 55m

Madrid Barajas

Tue 11/12

2 stops22h 56m

$639

San José Juan Santamaria IntlMadrid Barajas

SJO - MAD

SJOMAD

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 10/10

2 stops20h 51m

Madrid Barajas

Tue 10/29

2 stops18h 55m

$640

San José Juan Santamaria IntlMadrid Barajas

SJO - MAD

SJOMAD

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 8/1

Nonstop10h 15m

Madrid Barajas

Tue 8/27

Nonstop10h 30m

$641

San José Juan Santamaria IntlMadrid Barajas

SJO - MAD

SJOMAD

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 8/1

Nonstop10h 50m

Madrid Barajas

Sat 8/24

Nonstop10h 55m

$642

San José Juan Santamaria IntlMadrid Barajas

SJO - MAD

SJOMAD

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 8/3

Nonstop10h 50m

Madrid Barajas

Sat 8/24

Nonstop10h 55m

$643

San José Juan Santamaria IntlMadrid Barajas

SJO - MAD

SJOMAD

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 10/5

1 stop16h 20m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 10/23

2 stops19h 59m

$644

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How far ahead should I book a flight from San José, San José Province to Madrid?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San José to Madrid. Price data was last updated on July 23, 2024.
The price you pay for your flight from San José, San José Province to Madrid may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 83 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
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What is the cheapest day to fly from San José, San José Province to Madrid?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San José to Madrid. Price data was last updated on July 21, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San José, San José Province to Madrid flight should consider departing on Wednesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from San José to Madrid

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Madrid from San José with our price prediction graph.
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Temperature and rainfall in Madrid by month

Plan your trip to Madrid by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

MAD

Temperature

41 - 77 °F

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Madrid, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 77.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 41.0 F).

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 July 25, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San José to Madrid, such as KLM, Iberia and Air France. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7.9
Good
1,417 reviews

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

KLM
7.9
Good
1,417 reviews
KLM
7.9
Good
1,417 reviews

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

Air France
7.5
Good
1,622 reviews
KLM
7.9
Good
1,417 reviews

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

Avianca
7.3
Good
3,352 reviews
KLM
7.9
Good
1,417 reviews

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

Air Europa
7.0
Good
648 reviews
KLM
7.9
Good
1,417 reviews

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

Iberia
7.0
Good
2,673 reviews
KLM
7.9
Good
1,417 reviews

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

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  • What airports do I use to fly from San José to Madrid?

    If you book a flight from San José to Madrid, you will be flying from Juan Santamaria Intl to Barajas. Flights to Madrid Barajas (MAD) from San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) take 10h 05m for a nonstop flight. There are 3 flights from Juan Santamaria Intl to Madrid per day from 12 airlines.

  • Can I find flights from San José, San José Province to Madrid for under $700 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from San José, San José Province to Madrid for under $700. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Iberojet for just $614, but on average you can expect to pay $651.

  • Are there nonstop flights from San José, San José Province to Madrid for under $700 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from San José, San José Province to Madrid under $700. A good price for a nonstop flight from San José, San José Province to Madrid is less than $660.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from San José, San José Province to Madrid for under $600?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from San José, San José Province to Madrid within the next 7 days for less than $600.

  • How popular is this San José, San José Province to Madrid flight route?

    The San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Madrid Barajas flight path was viewed by 30 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San José, San José Province to Madrid round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from San José, San José Province to Madrid round-trip from $614. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Avianca, from $633, and Air France, from $639. Iberojet is 21% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San José, San José Province to Madrid one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $310 on Avianca. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include KLM from $378 and Iberia from $382 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from San José, San José Province to Madrid?

    Before booking your flight to Madrid from San José, San José Province, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Qatar Airways (69%), Iberia (69%), British Airways( 69%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from San José, San José Province to Madrid?

    The cheapest flight price from San José, San José Province to Madrid is $401. On average you can expect to pay $685. The most popular route, (San José Juan Santamaria Intl - Madrid Barajas), can usually be booked for $569.

  • What does SJO to MAD mean?

    SJO stands for San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport, while MAD stands for Madrid Barajas Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from San José, San José Province to Madrid?

    San José, San José Province to Madrid flights have a layover in Bogotá most of the time. London sees the second most layovers for non-direct flights flying from San José, San José Province to Madrid.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Bogotá?

    If you're on a layover in Bogotá and looking for things to do, consider visiting Plaza de Bolívar, Museo del Oro, or Colombian National Museum. Plaza de Bolívar, Museo del Oro, and Colombian National Museum are located about 8.7 mi, 8.6 mi, and 8.0 mi, respectively from Bogotá El Dorado. Those on a layover in Bogotá in need of a rental car can book one at Bogotá El Dorado for about $44.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in London?

    Hyde Park, Piccadilly Circus, and London Eye are currently the most popular points of interest in London at the moment. Those on a layover in London interested in visiting Hyde Park, Piccadilly Circus, or London Eye can do so by traveling 12.5 mi, 14.1 mi, and 14.7 mi, respectively from London Heathrow. Those landing in London looking to spend some time exploring during their layover can rent a car for about $55 per day.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for San José, San José Province to Madrid flights?

    San José, San José Province to Madrid flights that have layovers will least frequently stop in Paris. Miami sees the next fewest layovers on San José, San José Province to Madrid flights.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San José to Madrid that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your San José to Madrid flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from San José to Madrid with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter San José to Madrid flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San José to Madrid that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San José to Madrid?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San José to Madrid?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San José 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San José to Madrid that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from San José to Madrid offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from San José to Madrid?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on San José to Madrid flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the San José, San José Province to Madrid flight deals updated?

    The San José, San José Province to Madrid flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 7/25.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from San José, San José Province to Madrid?

    The most popular airlines flying from San José, San José Province to Madrid are American Airlines, Air Canada and Air France. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San José, San José Province to Madrid?

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José, San José Province to Madrid (average of $542). Flying from San José, San José Province to Madrid in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,130). 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 10 airlines flying from San José to Madrid

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from San José 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 2,752,877 searches. Data last updated July 25, 2024.
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IberojetCheapest$474Average$722FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air CanadaCheapest$497Average$509FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Air FranceCheapest$550Average$792FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
IberiaCheapest$573Average$821FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
AviancaCheapest$580Average$872FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
British AirwaysCheapest$588Average$1,040FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
United AirlinesCheapest$604Average$713FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$617Average$1,377FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
KLMCheapest$619Average$869FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Air EuropaCheapest$829Average$1,098FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
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