MAD to SJO, Madrid Barajas Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport Cheap Flights

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MAD - SJO Flight Information

Madrid → San Jose

Flight information between Madrid and San Jose

Cheapest one-way flight price
US$322
Cheapest return ticket price
US$525
Cheapest month
September
Peak season for travel
July
Flight distance
8,494.86 km
Average flight time
11 hours 11 minutes
Popular airline
Iberojet

MAD - SJO Cheap Flights

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avianca
avianca
AV
1 stop
1 stop
06:35
MAD
15h 45m
15:20
SJO
US$562
US$265
53% OFF
avianca
avianca
AV
1 stop
1 stop
06:35
MAD
24h 40m
00:15
SJO
US$562
US$266
53% OFF
avianca
avianca
AV
1 stop
1 stop
16:20
MAD
23h 30m
08:50
SJO
US$562
US$316
44% OFF
IBERIA
IBERIA
Nonstop
1 stop
12:25
MAD
11h 10m
16:35
SJO
US$562
US$399
28% OFF
avianca
avianca
AV
1 stop
1 stop
16:20
MAD
23h 30m
08:50
SJO
US$562
US$410
27% OFF
avianca
avianca
AV
1 stop
1 stop
01:20
MAD
29h 55m
00:15
SJO
US$562
US$422
25% OFF

MAD - SJO Flight Airlines

Major airlines flying this route

MAD - SJO Route FAQs

Common questions about flights from MAD to SJO

Based on HopeGoo data, avianca offers one-way fares as low as US$322 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. MAD to SJO on Sun, Mar 8), while avianca offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from US$525 departing on Sat, Feb 21 and returning on Mon, Feb 23.

At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Madrid to San Jose with the following airlines, including: Iberojet Iberia Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on HopeGoo within the last 90 days.

It takes about 11 hours 11 minutes to fly from Madrid to San Jose.

By analyzing data from all airlines on the HopeGoo flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Madrid to San Jose is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.

Based on HopeGoo data in the past 4 weeks, there is 9 flight per week flying from Madrid to San Jose. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Iberia: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- IB243 (12:58)

To find best deals on flights from Madrid to San Jose, you can use various tools on HopeGoo: · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Sun, Mar 8, with one-way flights priced at just US$322. · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Iberojet Airlines. · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day. · Check HopeGoo flight deals and promo codes frequently. · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for San Jose travel is around July. · Get exclusive promo codes for HopeGoo app users.

The cheapest months to fly from Madrid to San Jose is September, when demand for travel is lower.

After crunching the numbers on our February flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Madrid to San Jose on February 8, 2026 with avianca, with prices starting at US$265.

You can land at any one of the following hubs in San Jose, with Madrid Barajas Airport to Juan Santamaria International Airport (MAD-SJO) is by far the most common option on this route: Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) Tobias Bolaños International Airport (SYQ).

The time difference between San Jose and Madrid is 7h.

Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your HopeGoo, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.