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$373+ Cheap flights from San Jose (SJC) to Madrid (MAD)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJC — MAD
Nov 26 — Dec 31
Tue 11/26
Tue 12/3
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from San Jose to Madrid Barajas are usually found in January or October, booked 84 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from San Jose to Madrid

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Jose (SJC) to Madrid (MAD). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated November 21, 2024.

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AranGrant
3 stars

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AranGrant
3 stars

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Round-trip from

$531
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$373
(eDestinos)
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Cheapest flights from San Jose to Madrid
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Jose to Madrid. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 21, 2024.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/83:54 pmSJC - MAD
2 stops32h 21mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/2411:15 amMAD - SJC
3 stops33h 24mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/19$535
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/46:10 amSJC - MAD
1 stop18h 15mIberia
Wed 12/111:00 pmMAD - SJC
1 stop17h 14mIberia
Deal found 11/20$543
This Finnair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Finnair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/46:10 amSJC - MAD
2 stops21h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/111:00 pmMAD - SJC
1 stop17h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/20$548
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/86:10 amSJC - MAD
1 stop18h 15mBritish Airways
Tue 12/241:00 pmMAD - SJC
1 stop33h 29mBritish Airways
Deal found 11/20$563
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/47:25 amSJC - MAD
2 stops24h 45mITA Airways
Tue 12/106:00 pmMAD - SJC
2 stops32h 24mITA Airways
Deal found 11/20$631
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Virgin Atlantic is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/86:35 amSJC - MAD
1 stop17h 25mVirgin Atlantic
Tue 12/2410:00 amMAD - SJC
2 stops45h 48mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 11/19$635
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/2412:55 pmSJC - MAD
2 stops26h 00mLufthansa
Thu 1/167:25 amMAD - SJC
2 stops19h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 11/20$677
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/306:40 amSJC - MAD
1 stop17h 20mKLM
Mon 12/1611:00 amMAD - SJC
1 stop18h 29mKLM
Deal found 11/19$734
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/82:22 pmSJC - MAD
1 stop15h 03mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/241:15 pmMAD - SJC
2 stops30h 41mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/19$735
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/276:10 amSJC - MAD
1 stop18h 15mFinnair
Sat 12/71:00 pmMAD - SJC
1 stop17h 14mFinnair
Deal found 11/20$957
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/277:00 amSJC - MAD
1 stop17h 00mDelta
Sat 1/116:00 amMAD - SJC
2 stops23h 51mDelta
Deal found 11/19$978
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/306:55 pmSJC - MAD
3 stops29h 40mAir Canada
Mon 12/1612:20 pmMAD - SJC
3 stops30h 30mAir Canada
Deal found 11/19$1,069

Find flights from San Jose to Madrid within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Jose to Madrid that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 21, 2024.

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San JoseMadrid

SJC - MAD

SJCMAD

San Jose

Tue 4/1

6:40 am-7:50 am

2 stops16h 10m

Madrid Barajas

Tue 4/8

12:15 pm-11:36 am

2 stops32h 21m

$531

San JoseMadrid

SJC - MAD

SJCMAD

San Jose

Mon 1/13

3:54 pm-9:35 am

2 stops32h 41m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 1/29

12:15 pm-1:31 pm

2 stops34h 16m

$538

San JoseMadrid

SJC - MAD

SJCMAD

San Jose

Wed 12/4

6:10 am-9:25 am

1 stop18h 15m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 12/11

1:00 pm-9:14 pm

1 stop17h 14m

$543

San JoseMadrid

SJC - MAD

SJCMAD

San Jose

Mon 2/17

6:10 am-9:25 am

1 stop18h 15m

Madrid Barajas

Thu 2/27

1:00 pm-9:30 pm

1 stop17h 30m

$544

San JoseMadrid

SJC - MAD

SJCMAD

San Jose

Wed 12/4

6:10 am-12:50 pm

2 stops21h 40m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 12/11

1:00 pm-9:14 pm

1 stop17h 14m

$548

San JoseMadrid

SJC - MAD

SJCMAD

San Jose

Mon 2/17

8:12 pm-8:00 am

2 stops26h 48m

Madrid Barajas

Thu 2/27

10:00 am-8:22 am

2 stops31h 22m

$558

San JoseMadrid

SJC - MAD

SJCMAD

San Jose

Tue 4/1

5:55 am-2:20 pm

1 stop23h 25m

Madrid Barajas

Tue 4/8

4:00 pm-10:02 am

1 stop27h 02m

$559

San JoseMadrid

SJC - MAD

SJCMAD

San Jose

Sun 12/8

6:10 am-9:40 am

2 stops42h 30m

Madrid Barajas

Tue 12/24

7:00 pm-9:53 pm

2 stops35h 53m

$576

San JoseMadrid

SJC - MAD

SJCMAD

San Jose

Wed 12/4

7:25 am-5:10 pm

2 stops24h 45m

Madrid Barajas

Tue 12/10

6:00 pm-5:24 pm

2 stops32h 24m

$631

San JoseMadrid

SJC - MAD

SJCMAD

San Jose

Sun 12/8

6:35 am-9:00 am

1 stop17h 25m

Madrid Barajas

Tue 12/24

10:00 am-10:48 pm

2 stops45h 48m

$635

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Jose to Madrid in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San Jose-Madrid flights, users find the pricing of AranGrant to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant Users can find the same prices on San Jose-Madrid flight deals on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Jose-Madrid flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Jose-Madrid flights, Cheapflights users trust AranGrant the most. AranGrant has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for San Jose-Madrid flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from San Jose to Madrid

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Travel insights for flights from San Jose to Madrid

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from San Jose to Madrid including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Jose to Madrid?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Jose to Madrid. Price data was last updated on November 15, 2024.

The best time to book flights from San Jose to Madrid is 84 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Jose to Madrid?

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose to Madrid (average of $512). Flying from San Jose to Madrid in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,129). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SJC to MAD?

Find hourly flight availability from San Jose to Madrid. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 21, 2024.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from San Jose to Madrid is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 22% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Jose to Madrid?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Jose to Madrid. Price data was last updated on November 18, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Jose to Madrid flight should consider departing on Saturday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Madrid by month

Plan your trip to Madrid by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Madrid ranges from 0.4 - 2.4 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Madrid when rainfall is around 0.4 in.

Temperature in Madrid by month

Plan your trip to Madrid by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Madrid, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 77.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 41.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Madrid

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Madrid. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Madrid. Reviews last updated November 21, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Jose to Madrid, such as United Airlines, Air Canada and Iberia. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,758 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,758 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,758 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

KLM
7.8
Good
1,350 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,758 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Finnair
7.7
Good
1,300 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,758 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Virgin Atlantic
7.5
Good
663 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,758 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,172 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,758 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Jose to Madrid. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Jose to Madrid round-trip?

    According to our current data, United Airlines ($531), Air Canada ($538), and Iberia ($543) offers the cheapest pricing from San Jose to Madrid. These flights start at 36% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Jose to Madrid one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from San Jose to Madrid are Iberia ($373), ITA Airways ($418), and American Airlines ($431).

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Jose to Madrid that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Jose to Madrid flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Jose to Madrid?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Jose to Madrid.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Jose to Madrid?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Jose to Madrid by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Jose to Madrid?

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose to Madrid (average of $512). Flying from San Jose to Madrid in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,129). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 5 airlines flying from San Jose to Madrid

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from San Jose to Madrid. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 21, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
IberiaCheapest$536Average$1,114FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
DeltaCheapest$539Average$635FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
British AirwaysCheapest$542Average$713FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
KLMCheapest$545Average$789FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
American AirlinesCheapest$562Average$906FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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