Travelling from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Los Cabos International Airport (SJD): what you need to know
The timezone in San Jose Cabo is UTC-7, which is eight hours behind Madrid.
Leave plenty of time to catch your MAD to SJD flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Los Cabos International Airport. These are the top stopovers between MAD and SJD:
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
Benito Juarez International Airport
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Los Cabos International Airport (SJD)
Currently, $1,209 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Los Cabos International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $1,192. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from MAD to SJD, book ahead. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price across every month when searching for a flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Los Cabos International Airport.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from MAD to SJD.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Los Cabos International Airport.
Handy information about Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
When it comes to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport's on-time performance, 78.23% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
To get to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport from central Madrid, it'll take around 25 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 35 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel near MAD? If you're boarding an early flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Los Cabos International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Los Cabos International Airport (SJD)
If you're coming in on a late Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Los Cabos International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these accommodation options near SJD:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Los Cabos International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from America, MEX or Europcar and experience more of San Jose Cabo and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride from Los Cabos International Airport around two weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Los Cabos International Airport (SJD) to central San Jose Cabo
Los Cabos International Airport to the centre of San Jose Cabo has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 13 kilometres away.
When to fly to Los Cabos International Airport (SJD)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Los Cabos International Airport. January is the busiest month to head to San Jose Cabo. If you're after a more low-key vibe, go in May.
The warmest month in San Jose Cabo is July, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF). Lock in your flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Los Cabos International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January sees average temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Look for cheap tickets from MAD to SJD sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Mexico
San Jose Cabo has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Mexico just waiting to be explored. Around 306 kilometres north-east of San Jose Cabo, a trip to Culiacan will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading sights like Catedral Basilica De Nuestra Senora Del Rosario, Tren turistico Parque las riberas and MASIN Museo de Arte de Sinaloa.
If you're looking to explore another corner of Mexico, head for Mazatlan, about 338 kilometres east of San Jose Cabo. Malecon, El Faro Lighthouse and Immaculate Conception Cathedral are key highlights.
