Who flies from Madrid to San José?

The following airlines fly from Madrid (MAD) to San José (SJO) : British Airways, Iberia, Iberojet, Qatar Airways.

How far is the flight from Madrid to San José?

The flight from Madrid to San José is 8,500KM or 5,281 miles.

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

The flight from Madrid to San José takes10 Hours 48 Minutes.

Flights from Madrid Airport (MAD) to San José Airport Airport (SJO)

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Below we have compiled essential flight information for anyone who is flying from Barajas to Juan Santamaría International, including airliners who offer flights and their flight times. In total, there are 4 airliners to choose from including Iberojet, Qatar Airways, Iberia and British Airways. The flight time is approximately 10 Hours 48 Minutes.

Depending on the day of the week and the time of day you book, flight prices can vary dramatically. The cheapest flights available will generally be mid week or late in the evening, so if you are on a budget then these are the flight times you should consider. Alternatively, you could book well in advance and you flight could be up to 50% cheaper, especially with budget airliners. We advise all our viewers to book well in advance. This way you will get the low priced tickets available.

On arriving at Juan Santamaría International please note the time difference, the time zone at Juan Santamaría International is 6.0 GMT compared to 1.0 GMT at Barajas.

Travellers planning to fly from Barajas Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport can pre-book short or long term car parking at Barajas Airport.

If you are renting a car at Juan Santamaría International Airport it is recommended to fill up the fuel tank before returning the vehicle at the nearest fuel station to Juan Santamaría International Airport in order to avoid incurring additional costs. *Please check your rental agreement to understand the fuel policy for your vehicle.

Below are some options if you require transport to Barajas Airport:

Ensure your arrival at Juan Santamaría International Airport is as stress-free as possible by pre-booking your onwards transport - booking early may also save you money:

Need a place to stay when you get to San José? See a range of hotels near Juan Santamaría International Airport

The table below displays the numbers of daily flights from Barajas (MAD) to Juan Santamaría International (SJO) and the relevant airlines that fly.

Flights Chart

Airliner	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa	Su	First Flight	Last Flight	Flights
Qatar Airways	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	12:20	16:45	VIEW FLIGHTS
Iberia	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	12:20	12:20	VIEW FLIGHTS
British Airways	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	12:20	16:45	VIEW FLIGHTS
Iberojet	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	14:45	14:45	VIEW FLIGHTS

Flights from Barajas to Juan Santamaría International are very limited. Only Qatar Airways operate flights, of which there is only 1 per week. The time of the departure for this flight is 12:20

To book your flight you can visit Qatar Airways on their website qatarairways.com. You will find up to date information on availability and the latest discounts.

Flight times for the route are summarised in the table below. These time were correct at the time of writing, but please be aware that times may vary from time to time so please check their website for exact times and the dates you wish to fly.

Flights Time In WeekDays

Day

Flight Times

Flights

Monday

12:20

Airline	Flight No
British Airways	BA4217
Iberia	IB243
Qatar Airways	QR5052

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Tuesday

12:20

Airline	Flight No
British Airways	BA4217
Iberia	IB243
Qatar Airways	QR5052