Cheap flights Madrid — San Jose (MAD — SJO)

Good to know - Cheap tickets Madrid — San Jose

Cheapest flight found $466
Flight distance 8490 km
Round-trip from $221
Cheapest month to fly March

Airfare Madrid – San Jose by month

Here you can find out in what months how much a ticket Madrid – San Jose costs to buy cheap plane tickets.

Month One-way Round-trip
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Remember that the optimal time for booking air tickets is 59 days before the departure date, this is the average time at which air tickets were sold at the lowest prices.

Popular airlines flying Madrid — San Jose

Flight Madrid – San Jose is served by 4 airlines.

Sales of tickets from Madrid to San Jose in the last 48 hours

2026-10-08 - 2026-10-18

2026-06-21 - 2026-07-16

2026-06-15 - 2026-07-02

2026-08-11 - 2026-08-26

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Dynamics airfare Madrid — San Jose by month for the last year

according to LowCost.Club for the last year

The airfare depends on the departure date. Our chart shows the low season prices on route Madrid — San Jose

The graph shows that booking flights Madrid — San Jose is best planned for March and flights Madrid — San Jose — Madrid in the month of February.

Flights Madrid — San Jose

The selection of cheap flights Madrid — San Jose

Here you can find and purchase the cheapest flights Madrid — San Jose from $466 and Madrid — San Jose — Madrid from $221.

The price of the flight Madrid — San Jose (Costa Rica) — Madrid from $221 (round-trip).

The average price of the flight Madrid — San Jose (Costa Rica) — Madrid $860 (round-trip).

Low cost flights Madrid — San Jose (MAD — SJO)

Travelers seeking flights from Madrid to San Jose will find a well-positioned route connecting Spain’s vibrant capital to the heart of Costa Rica. The journey spans approximately 8,490 kilometers (about 5,275 miles), crossing the Atlantic and Central America. This route is served by a range of airlines, offering diverse options tailored to different preferences for travel time, number of stops, and budget.

For those prioritizing convenience and time efficiency, Iberia is the sole airline providing direct flights on this route. With daily departures from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (IATA code: MAD) — a major European hub — Iberia’s nonstop service reaches Juan Santamaria International Airport (IATA code: SJO) in San Jose with an average flight duration of about 11 hours and 10 minutes. Direct flights are especially appealing to business travelers and vacationers eager to minimize travel fatigue and maximize time at their destination.

Passengers preferring alternative itineraries or potentially lower prices can also choose from several other reputable airlines including Air Canada, Air France, American Airlines, Avianca, Edelweiss, GetJet Airlines, KLM, and NetJets. These carriers operate flights with one or two stopovers, which may involve connections in cities across North America or Europe. Although these options typically extend total travel time, they can provide flexible schedules and sometimes enable finding particularly competitive fares.

Pricing for flights on the Madrid to San Jose route varies based on factors such as booking time, seasonality, airline, and stopovers. The average round-trip ticket price is approximately $860, while the lowest recorded fares start at $221, especially when booking well in advance or during promotional campaigns. One-way tickets currently begin at about $466. Notably, the high travel season tends to fall in the month of September, while March is often identified as the cheapest month for flights, which can inform budget-conscious planning.

San Jose, the capital of Costa Rica, is served by the Juan Santamaria International Airport, conveniently located near the city center, facilitating easy onward travel whether your plans include exploring Central America’s natural wonders, engaging in local culture, or conducting business. The city offers a gateway to rainforests, volcanoes, and pristine beaches, making it a sought-after destination for independent travelers in the 20 to 60 age group who enjoy arranging their own itineraries.

The time difference between Madrid and San Jose is eight hours, with San Jose being earlier, which is a consideration when planning arrival times and adjusting to local time zones. The availability of flights every day of the week, seven days a week, adds an extra layer of flexibility, enabling travelers to tailor their departure and return dates to best fit their personal schedules.

LowCost.Club’s comprehensive flight search platform consolidates all these options in one place. By comparing multiple airlines, routes, and prices side by side, our service empowers travelers to make informed decisions without the need to consult travel agencies. Our user-friendly search function helps uncover special offers and the best available tickets, whether your priority is shortest travel time or lowest price.

If you are planning your journey from Madrid to San Jose, explore the full range of flights on LowCost.Club. Use our search tool to input your preferred dates and airports and discover the most suitable flight options tailored to your budget and schedule. Take advantage of exclusive deals and find the ideal ticket for your trip today.

Routes from nearby cities to San Jose

A flight from a neighbouring city can help you save money on plane tickets.

Valencia — San Jose

The closest airports to Madrid with a flight to San Jose are in Valencia.

Popular International routes from Madrid

Popular routes from San Jose

If you are going to fly from San Jose, then study the popular flights. The most popular flights from San Jose:

Popular domestic routes from Madrid

FAQ about Madrid — San Jose

Yes, you can fly from Madrid to San Jose. Madrid has an airport (Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport) for flights. There are non-direct flights through Air France, Edelweiss, KLM, NetJets.

The price of flights Madrid — San Jose starts from $466.

In Madrid — Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. In San Jose — Juan Santamaria International Airport.

High season is considered to be September and the cheapest month is March. Enter your preferred airports (or cities) and dates into the search form above to unlock the latest Madrid — San Jose flight deals.

All the following airlines flights Madrid — San Jose: Air France, Edelweiss, KLM, NetJets.

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