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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Madrid to San Jose? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
San Jose.$880 per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Apr, returning Mon, 7 Apr.Return flight with Finnair.Outbound indirect flight with Finnair, departs from Madrid on Wed, 2 Apr, arriving in San Jose International.Inbound indirect flight with Finnair, departs from San Jose International on Mon, 7 Apr, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $880, select.
San Jose.$887 per passenger.Departing Sat, 10 Jan, returning Sat, 24 Jan.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Madrid on Sat, 10 Jan, arriving in San Jose International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from San Jose International on Sat, 24 Jan, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $887, select.
San Jose.$907 per passenger.Departing Sat, 30 Aug, returning Mon, 29 Sep.Return flight with Finnair.Outbound indirect flight with Finnair, departs from Madrid on Sat, 30 Aug, arriving in San Jose International.Inbound indirect flight with Finnair, departs from San Jose International on Mon, 29 Sep, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $907, select.
San Jose.$917 per passenger.Departing Mon, 2 Jun, returning Mon, 9 Jun.Return flight with KLM and Air France.Outbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Madrid on Mon, 2 Jun, arriving in San Jose International.Inbound indirect flight with Air France, departs from San Jose International on Mon, 9 Jun, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $917, select.
San Jose.$948 per passenger.Departing Sat, 4 Oct, returning Sat, 18 Oct.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Madrid on Sat, 4 Oct, arriving in San Jose International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from San Jose International on Sat, 18 Oct, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $948, select.
San Jose.$999 per passenger.Departing Fri, 2 May, returning Sat, 24 May.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Madrid on Fri, 2 May, arriving in San Jose International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from San Jose International on Sat, 24 May, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $999, select.
San Jose.$1,004 per passenger.Departing Sat, 22 Mar, returning Sat, 29 Mar.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Madrid on Sat, 22 Mar, arriving in San Jose International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from San Jose International on Sat, 29 Mar, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,004, select.
San Jose.$1,025 per passenger.Departing Sun, 25 May, returning Sun, 1 Jun.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Madrid on Sun, 25 May, arriving in San Jose International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from San Jose International on Sun, 1 Jun, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,025, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Madrid to San Jose

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Madrid to San Jose flights are currently cheapest in April.
Mar
from $1,004
Apr
from $880
May
from $999
Jun
from $917
Jul
from $1,366
Aug
from $1,173
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Oct
from $948
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Dec
from $1,080
Jan
from $887
Feb
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Madrid to San Jose: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found$880
Cheapest month to flyApril

Finding cheap flights from Madrid to San Jose: Frequently asked questions

There are 7 airports in San Jose: San Jose International, San Jose Reid-Hillview, Oakland Metropolitan Oak, San Francisco International, Concord, Carmel Monterey Peninsula, and Sacramento Stockton.
The best price we found for a return flight from Madrid to San Jose is $880. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Madrid to San Jose. But we found flights with one or more stops from $880.
As of March 2025, there are no flights flying from Madrid to San Jose.
The cheapest month to fly from Madrid to San Jose is usually March 2025.
If you're flying from Madrid Airport, the cheapest airport near San Jose is San Jose International – which is 4.7 km away from the centre of San Jose. We've found flights into this airport from $880.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Madrid Airport to San Jose on Wednesday, 2 April 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Madrid Airport and San Jose. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to San Jose but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to San Jose is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In March, the average temperature is usually around 11°C. August is typically the warmest month in San Jose, when it usually averages around 28°C. You can expect the least rain in July. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 5°C. The rainiest month is February.
Currently, Finnair offers the cheapest flight tickets to San Jose.

Travelling from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to San Jose: what you need to know

  • San Jose is 8 hours behind Madrid, where Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport is located. San Jose operates on the UTC-7 timezone.

  • For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your flight from MAD to San Jose.

  • Flying during a peak month such as July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your journey — and possibly even tour another city. When browsing flights from MAD to San Jose, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some options to consider:

    • Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

    • Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)

    • Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)

  • You'll need an ETA for United States if you have a passport from Spain and are travelling for tourism purposes. Travel documentation and visa requirements can be subject to change. So before booking your cheap ticket from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to San Jose, check with your airline and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for the latest information.

  • Travelling from central Madrid to MAD takes approximately 37 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 18 kilometres in 26 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

  • Searching for a convenient hotel near MAD? If you're catching an early flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to San Jose, these stays will have you moments from your check-in counter:

How to find the cheapest flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to San Jose

  • The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to San Jose is $932. The cheapest price for a return flight is $880. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from MAD to San Jose if you book in advance. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird rates.

  • The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to San Jose across every month. It's the best way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.

  • Sign into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll get notified right away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It's simple to do, and it'll save you time searching for flight tickets from MAD to San Jose every day.

  • Use the filters to tailor your flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to San Jose. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Airports in San Jose

Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)

Best time to go to San Jose

  • August is the most popular month for flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to San Jose. To escape the crowds, visit San Jose in May when it's quieter.

  • Before locking in your flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to San Jose, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in San Jose, with the temperature ranging from 11ºC to 32ºC.

  • Search for cheap flights from MAD to San Jose in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 3ºC and 18ºC on average.

More about San Jose

  • Start your San Jose trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to San Jose, browse our selection of accommodation options including:

  • There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. Winchester Mystery House, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art are top sights which should be on any good San Jose itinerary.

Complete your San Jose trip with a car rental

  • We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to San Jose to track down deals on car rentals. Search for your ride in seconds and compare offers in one place. Plus we give you all the info you need on car rentals in San Jose, from the most popular rental company to the best time to book.

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