Question 1

Which is the best airline for flights from San José to Madrid, Iberia or Iberojet?

Accepted Answer

The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from San José to Madrid are Iberia and Iberojet. With an average price for the route of C$ 1,302 and an overall rating of 7.0, Iberia is the most popular choice. Iberojet is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of C$ 1,094 and an overall rating of 6.6.

Question 2

How long does a flight from San José to Madrid take?

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Direct flights cover the 13,669 km separating San José to Madrid in about 10h 00m. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 3

How many flights are there between San José and Madrid per day?

Accepted Answer

Each day, there are between 1 and 2 nonstop flights that take off from San José and land in Madrid, with an average flight time of 10h 25m. The most common departure time is 4:00 p.m. and most flights take off in the afternoon. Each week, there are 10 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Tuesday, when 20% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Monday. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 4

How many flights are there between San José and Madrid per day?

Accepted Answer

Each day, there are between 1 and 2 nonstop flights that take off from San José and land in Madrid, with an average flight time of 10h 25m. The most common departure time is 4:00 p.m. and most flights take off in the afternoon. Each week, there are 10 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Tuesday, when 20% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Monday. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 5

What is the cheapest flight from San José to Madrid?

Accepted Answer

In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from San José to Madrid was C$ 378 for a one-way ticket and C$ 585 for a round-trip. <a href='/flight-routes/San-Jose-Juan-Santamaria-Intl-SJO/Madrid-Barajas-MAD'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 6

Which airports will I be using when flying from San José to Madrid?

Accepted Answer

On your way to Madrid, you’ll fly out from San José Juan Santamaria Intl. You’ll be landing at Madrid Barajas. <a href='/flight-routes/San-Jose-Juan-Santamaria-Intl-SJO/Madrid-Barajas-MAD'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 7

What’s the earliest departure time from San José to Madrid?

Accepted Answer

Early birds can take the earliest flight from San José at 4:10 pm and will be landing in Madrid at 10:50 am.

Question 8

What’s the latest departure time from San José to Madrid?

Accepted Answer

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from San José to Madrid jets off at 9:20 pm and lands at 3:30 pm.

Question 9

Which airlines fly direct between San José and Madrid?

Accepted Answer

There are 2 airlines that fly direc from San José to Madrid. They are Iberia and Iberojet. The cheapest airline for this route is Iberojet, with the best round-trip deal found costing C$ 888. On average, the best prices for this route can be found at Iberojet.

Question 10

Which airlines fly direct between San José and Madrid?

Accepted Answer

There are 2 airlines that fly direc from San José to Madrid. They are Iberia and Iberojet. The cheapest airline for this route is Iberojet, with the best round-trip deal found costing C$ 888. On average, the best prices for this route can be found at Iberojet.

Question 11

Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from San José to Madrid?

Accepted Answer

All the following airlines offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the San José to Madrid flight route: Iberia, British Airways, Air France, KLM, Lufthansa, Finnair, and Air Canada.

Question 12

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from San José to Madrid?

Accepted Answer

The Airbus A350-900 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the San José to Madrid flight route.

Question 13

Which airline alliances offer flights from San José to Madrid?

Accepted Answer

oneworld is the only airline alliance operating flights between San José and Madrid.

Question 14

On which days can I fly direct from San José to Madrid?

Accepted Answer

There are direct flights from San José to Madrid on a daily basis.

Question 15

What is the best way to get to San Jose Airport?

Accepted Answer

Go by shuttle service, public bus, or by taxi. The bus is the cheapest at around $1.00, but expect frequent stops. Shuttle is another option, great for small groups. Prices vary. A taxi is the most direct way, the prices here also vary; expect a minimum of around $17.00.

Question 16

What’s the best way to get from Madrid-Barajas International Airport (MAD) to town?

Accepted Answer

The Metro (subway) system in Madrid is very popular and user-friendly. It will cost around €6-7 ($7-8.00) one-way. It may not be the quickest but the bus is a budget-friendly €2.5 ($3.00), and there are routes to a variety of destinations. Taxis are an option too but the cost varies quite a bit.

Question 17

Is it easy to navigate Madrid-Barajas International Airport (MAD)?

Accepted Answer

Though it’s a large facility, it’s generally easy to get around with clearly marked directions for baggage claim and immigration. If mobility assistance is required, it’s available in Barajas but you’ll need to arrange it with your airline. Claiming bags can sometimes take a while at Barajas Airport; be prepared for at least a little wait.

Question 18

Is there anything to do at San Jose International Airport (SJO)?

Accepted Answer

If it makes sense for you to arrive with lots of time to spare, there are a few things to keep you occupied in San Jose Airport. Get some work done in a Power Suite. With plenty of desk space, electrical outlets, and a calm vibe, it’s easy to be productive. Relax in one of the massage chairs located throughout the facility. Wonderful art is everywhere here, just take a stroll and look around.

Question 19

Does Madrid-Barajas International Airport (MAD) have a hotel or place to freshen up?

Accepted Answer

Rent an Air Room for an hour, up to six hours, or overnight, depending on your needs. They offer shower kits and slippers, a 24-hour catering service, comfortable and efficient rooms, even a computer room and of course Wi-Fi. Should you require any business services like a copier, fax machine, or courier, these are all available through Air Rooms, too.

Question 20

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

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from San José to Madrid is February, where tickets cost C$ 847 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and July, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is C$ 1,409 and C$ 1,384 respectively.

Question 21

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

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from San José to Madrid is February, where tickets cost C$ 847 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and July, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is C$ 1,409 and C$ 1,384 respectively.

Question 22

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from San José to Madrid?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from San José to Madrid. <a href='/flight-routes/San-Jose-Juan-Santamaria-Intl-SJO/Madrid-Barajas-MAD'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 23

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from San José to Madrid?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Madrid from San José is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now. <a href='/flight-routes/San-Jose-Juan-Santamaria-Intl-SJO/Madrid-Barajas-MAD'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 24

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from San José to Madrid?

Accepted Answer

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Madrid with an airline and back to San José with another airline. <a href='/flight-routes/San-Jose-Juan-Santamaria-Intl-SJO/Madrid-Barajas-MAD'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 25

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from San José to Madrid?

Accepted Answer

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Madrid from San José up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best. <a href='/flight-routes/San-Jose-Juan-Santamaria-Intl-SJO/Madrid-Barajas-MAD'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 26

Which cabin class options are there for flights between San José and Madrid?

Accepted Answer

There is only one cabin class option available for the route, which is Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 27

Which cabin class options are there for flights between San José and Madrid?

Accepted Answer

There is only one cabin class option available for the route, which is Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 28

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from San José to Madrid?

Accepted Answer

In the past 3 days, the cheapest round-trip tickets from San José to Madrid were found on Iberojet (C$ 810) and KLM (C$ 889).

Question 29

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from San José to Madrid?

Accepted Answer

In the past 3 days, the cheapest round-trip tickets from San José to Madrid were found on Iberojet (C$ 810) and KLM (C$ 889).

Question 30

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

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price on the flight from San José to Madrid, you should book around 7 weeks before departure, which saves you about 22% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 18 weeks before departure.

Question 31

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

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price on the flight from San José to Madrid, you should book around 7 weeks before departure, which saves you about 22% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 18 weeks before departure.

Question 32

How much is a round-trip flight from San José, San José Province to Madrid?

Accepted Answer

Flight prices are below average for this route right now.Flights to Madrid from San José, San José Province usually cost between C$ 1,055 and C$ 1,455 in February.
The lowest price found in the past 3 days was C$ 810 on Iberojet (3 Feb-24 Feb).

Question 33

What are the most popular airlines flying to Barajas?

Accepted Answer

The most popular airline among KAYAK users flying to Barajas is Iberojet, followed by Iberia.

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How much is a round-trip flight from San José, San José Province to Madrid?

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

The cheapest month for flights from San José to Madrid is February, where tickets cost C$ 847 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and July, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is C$ 1,409 and C$ 1,384 respectively.

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

To get a below average price on the flight from San José to Madrid, you should book around 7 weeks before departure, which saves you about 22% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 18 weeks before departure.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from San José to Madrid?

In the past 3 days, the cheapest round-trip tickets from San José to Madrid were found on Iberojet (C$ 810) and KLM (C$ 889).

Which airlines fly direct between San José and Madrid?

There are 2 airlines that fly direc from San José to Madrid. They are Iberia and Iberojet. The cheapest airline for this route is Iberojet, with the best round-trip deal found costing C$ 888. On average, the best prices for this route can be found at Iberojet.

Which cabin class options are there for flights between San José and Madrid?

There is only one cabin class option available for the route, which is Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

How many flights are there between San José and Madrid per day?

How long does a flight from San José to Madrid take?

Direct flights cover the 13,669 km separating San José to Madrid in about 10h 00m.

What’s the earliest departure time from San José to Madrid?

Early birds can take the earliest flight from San José at 4:10 pm and will be landing in Madrid at 10:50 am.

What’s the latest departure time from San José to Madrid?

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from San José to Madrid jets off at 9:20 pm and lands at 3:30 pm.

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What is the best way to get to San Jose Airport?

Go by shuttle service, public bus, or by taxi. The bus is the cheapest at around $1.00, but expect frequent stops. Shuttle is another option, great for small groups. Prices vary. A taxi is the most direct way, the prices here also vary; expect a minimum of around $17.00.

What’s the best way to get from Madrid-Barajas International Airport (MAD) to town?

Is it easy to navigate Madrid-Barajas International Airport (MAD)?

Is there anything to do at San Jose International Airport (SJO)?

Does Madrid-Barajas International Airport (MAD) have a hotel or place to freshen up?

What is the cheapest flight from San José to Madrid?

In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from San José to Madrid was C$ 378 for a one-way ticket and C$ 585 for a round-trip.

Which airports will I be using when flying from San José to Madrid?

On your way to Madrid, you’ll fly out from San José Juan Santamaria Intl. You’ll be landing at Madrid Barajas.

Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from San José to Madrid?

All the following airlines offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the San José to Madrid flight route: Iberia, British Airways, Air France, KLM, Lufthansa, Finnair, and Air Canada.

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from San José to Madrid?

The Airbus A350-900 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the San José to Madrid flight route.

Which airline alliances offer flights from San José to Madrid?

oneworld is the only airline alliance operating flights between San José and Madrid.

On which days can I fly direct from San José to Madrid?

There are direct flights from San José to Madrid on a daily basis.

Which is the best airline for flights from San José to Madrid, Iberia or Iberojet?

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from San José to Madrid?

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from San José to Madrid.

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from San José to Madrid?

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Madrid from San José is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from San José to Madrid?

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Madrid with an airline and back to San José with another airline.

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from San José to Madrid?

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Madrid from San José up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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