Flights from Madrid to San José

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Cheap Madrid - San José flight offers

Find cheap flight tickets and last-minute flight deals from Madrid to San José

KLM
Wed, 09-30 (MAD) Madrid -> (SJO) San José
KLM
Tue, 11-17 (SJO) San José -> (MAD) Madrid
Price found 8 days ago
from Can$1,336

Info about flights from Madrid to San José

Some useful info about flights from Madrid to San José to help you plan your next trip

Best price last 15 days Can$1,422
Average flight duration 11h 8m
Cheapest month May
Average number of flights per week 12
First flight time 00:10
Last flight time 23:59
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Top airlines on the route Madrid - San José

Airlines providing flights to San José from Madrid

Air France
Air France
KLM
KLM

Is it worth flying from Madrid to San José?

It depends. Prices for flights from Madrid to San José fluctuate based on several factors.

Can$1,422 is the lowest fare found in the past 15 days.

Travel agencies and airlines sometimes offer promotional prices on certain routes — it’s worth checking regularly. Also, many travelers look for weekend flights, so booking in advance is recommended.

Are there alternative airports near Madrid and San José?

The two cities are about 8499 km apart. Looking beyond the main airport might reveal better options.

  • Airports in Madrid: Madrid - Barajas is the only airport in operation.
  • Airports in San José: Tobias Bolanos is another nearby option to San José - Juan Santamaria International.

Many smaller airports are connected by direct buses or shuttles, often at low cost. If San José has more than one airport, you can pick the most convenient for your destination.

Flights from Madrid - Barajas to San José - Juan Santamaria International

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Other popular destinations

Exploring options in Costa Rica? These cities are trending: Liberia, Limon, Quepos, San José, Tamarindo.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions about flights from Madrid to San José.

How much does an airline ticket from Madrid to San José cost?

The lowest price recorded in the last 15 days for a flight from Madrid to San José is Can$1,422.

How far is Madrid from San José?

Madrid is about 8499 km from San José.

What are the airports in San José?

San José has another airport: Tobias Bolanos.

What are the airports in Madrid?

Madrid has one airport: Madrid - Barajas.

What are the most popular cities in Costa Rica?

The most popular cities in Costa Rica according to our users' searches are: Liberia, Limon, Quepos, San José, Tamarindo.

When should I book a flight from Madrid to San José?

The best time to book a flight from Madrid to San José is 4 months in advance, while the worst time is 31 weeks in advance.

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

The cheapest month to fly from Madrid to San José is May.

What is the most expensive month to fly from Madrid to San José?

The most expensive month to fly from Madrid to San José is September.

What is the best day of the week to fly from Madrid to San José?

For flights from Madrid to San José Monday is on average the cheapest day to fly, while Monday is the most expensive day to fly.