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Cheap flights from San José to Madrid from £300

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 2/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — MAD
25 Nov — 2 Dez1
1 adult

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 Thursday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

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Customise 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 953,013 searches. Data last updated 20 November 2024.

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San JoséMadrid

SJO - MAD

SJOMAD

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Di 21/1

18:30-11:20

Nonstop9h 50m

Madrid Barajas

Do 3/4

11:30-15:05

Nonstop11h 35m

£486

San JoséMadrid

SJO - MAD

SJOMAD

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Di 11/2

21:00-14:05

Nonstop10h 05m

Madrid Barajas

Sa 22/2

14:45-18:50

Nonstop11h 05m

£505

San JoséMadrid

SJO - MAD

SJOMAD

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mi 7/5

14:42-16:25

2 stops17h 43m

Madrid Barajas

Mi 21/5

10:05-16:45

1 stop14h 40m

£531

San JoséMadrid

SJO - MAD

SJOMAD

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mi 7/5

14:42-16:25

2 stops17h 43m

Madrid Barajas

Fr 16/5

20:20-16:45

2 stops28h 25m

£557

San JoséMadrid

SJO - MAD

SJOMAD

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mo 17/3

07:00-08:00

1 stop18h 00m

Madrid Barajas

So 30/3

06:00-16:45

1 stop18h 45m

£663

San JoséMadrid

SJO - MAD

SJOMAD

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mo 2/12

20:35-19:40

1 stop16h 05m

£300

San JoséMadrid

SJO - MAD

SJOMAD

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Di 25/3

21:00-14:05

Nonstop10h 05m

£329

San JoséMadrid

SJO - MAD

SJOMAD

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fr 29/11

15:14-13:50

1 stop15h 36m

£411

San JoséMadrid

SJO - MAD

SJOMAD

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mi 4/12

04:08-13:35

3 stops26h 27m

£513

San JoséMadrid

SJO - MAD

SJOMAD

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mo 23/12

20:35-09:10

2 stops29h 35m

£575

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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 20 November 2024.

Round-trip from

£486

One-way from

£300

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February
Iberia
  • Iberia
  • 21/1-3/4
  • Nonstop
  • 21h 25m total
  • San José to Madrid
KLM
  • KLM
  • 2/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 16h 05m total
  • San José to Madrid
High demand for flights, 21% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 22% potential price drop

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Cheapest flights from San José to Madrid
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San José to Madrid. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 20 November 2024.

Di 26/1121:00SJO - MAD
Nonstop10h 05mIberojet
Sa 8/214:45MAD - SJO
Nonstop11h 05mIberojet
Deal found 19/11£559
Di 26/1120:10SJO - MAD
1 stop19h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sa 7/1211:00MAD - SJO
1 stop17h 57mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/11£616
Mi 27/1120:35SJO - MAD
1 stop16h 05mKLM
Fr 6/1211:00MAD - SJO
1 stop17h 57mKLM
Deal found 20/11£617
Di 26/1120:10SJO - MAD
1 stop13h 50mAir France
So 8/1211:00MAD - SJO
1 stop17h 57mAir France
Deal found 20/11£658
Do 28/1118:10SJO - MAD
Nonstop10h 20mIberia
Do 30/111:45MAD - SJO
1 stop14h 07mIberia
Deal found 20/11£729
Do 28/1110:15SJO - MAD
1 stop13h 15mAvianca
Do 30/110:55MAD - SJO
1 stop20h 20mAvianca
Deal found 19/11£810

Best time to book a flight from San José to Madrid

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Travel insights for flights from San José to Madrid

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from San José to Madrid including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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 return flight from San José to Madrid. Price data was last updated on 15 November 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.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José, San José Province to Madrid (average of £93). Flying from San José, San José Province to Madrid in August is currently the most expensive (average of £262). 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 SJO to MAD?

Find hourly flight availability from San José 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 20 November 2024.

When flying from San José, San José Province to Madrid, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 20% versus a flight in the morning.

Weekly flight availability from San José, San José Province to Madrid

Explore weekly flight availability from San José 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 20 November 2024.

The most flights from SJO to MAD are scheduled on a Tuesday (4 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

Rainfall in Madrid by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Madrid ranges from 10.0 - 60.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Madrid when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

Temperature in Madrid by month

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

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 25.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 5.0 C).

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 20 November 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Iberia, Iberojet and KLM from San José to Madrid to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
7.8
Good
1,350 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight performed by El Al. The aircraft was dirty. Gum in front pcket. Poorly maintained.

7.8
Good
1,350 reviews
7.8
Good
1,350 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight performed by El Al. The aircraft was dirty. Gum in front pcket. Poorly maintained.

7.6
Good
1,637 reviews
7.8
Good
1,350 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight performed by El Al. The aircraft was dirty. Gum in front pcket. Poorly maintained.

7.4
Good
1,525 reviews
7.8
Good
1,350 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight performed by El Al. The aircraft was dirty. Gum in front pcket. Poorly maintained.

7.4
Good
3,914 reviews
7.8
Good
1,350 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight performed by El Al. The aircraft was dirty. Gum in front pcket. Poorly maintained.

7.4
Good
9,172 reviews
7.8
Good
1,350 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight performed by El Al. The aircraft was dirty. Gum in front pcket. Poorly maintained.

Related info for your journey

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

    To fly from San José to Madrid, you need to book a flight from Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) to Barajas (MAD). Nonstop flights to Madrid Barajas from San José Juan Santamaria Intl take 9h 50m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there are 3 outbound flights from Juan Santamaria Intl to Barajas offered by 4 different airlines.

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

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

    Our cheapest airline available from San José, San José Province to Madrid is Iberia. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as £486 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Iberojet and KLM, starting at £505 and £557 round-trip. Users have found that Iberia is 21% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for KLM. According to our data, you can fly for as low as £300. Users have also found prices from £329 and £411 on Iberojet and Avianca, respectively.

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

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from San José, San José Province to Madrid on time: Qatar Airways (73%), British Airways (73%), Iberia (66%).

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

    Looking for the cheapest flight from San José, San José Province to Madrid? While on average our users pay £1,029, our data indicates the cheapest price to be £384. The most popular route (San José Juan Santamaria Intl - Madrid Barajas), is priced around £502.

  • 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 holiday 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.

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José, San José Province to Madrid (average of £93). Flying from San José, San José Province to Madrid in August is currently the most expensive (average of £262). 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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IberojetCheapest£429Average£578FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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AviancaCheapest£436Average£841FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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IberiaCheapest£442Average£726FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Air FranceCheapest£466Average£693FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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