Flights from San José Airport SJO to Madrid Airport MAD
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If it is your first time travelling to Barajas then check out the airliners Iberojet, Qatar Airways, British Airways and Iberia. These airliners all offer direct flights that depart from Juan Santamaría International, so you will find flying to Barajas is quite easy. The flight time is approximately 10 Hours 48 Minutes.
The price of the flight is dependent on the time of the day you fly and the day of the week with weekends being normally a higher price. 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. If it is possible, you should book your flights 2 or more months in advance as ticket prices will be substantially lower.
When arriving at Barajas don’t forget to set your watch to the local time!
If you are planning a trip to Barajas Airport from Juan Santamaría International Airport you can pre-arrange short or long term parking at Juan Santamaría International Airport.
If you are renting a car at Barajas Airport it is recommended to fill up the fuel tank before returning the vehicle at the nearest fuel station to Barajas Airport in order to avoid incurring additional costs. *Please check your rental agreement to understand the fuel policy for your vehicle.
We suggest pre-booking your transport to Juan Santamaría International Airport. The following options are available:
- Private Transfers to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Buses to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Taxis to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Train Services to/near Juan Santamaría International Airport
Ensure your arrival at Barajas Airport is as stress-free as possible by pre-booking your onwards transport - booking early may also save you money:
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Below you will see all the airlines that fly from Juan Santamaría International (SJO) to Barajas (MAD) and the number of flights they operate each day.
Flights Chart| Airliner | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | First Flight | Last Flight | Flights |
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| Iberia | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10:45 | 20:34 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| Qatar Airways | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 16:15 | 16:15 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| British Airways | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 16:15 | 16:15 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| Iberojet | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13:45 | 19:30 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Flights from Juan Santamaría International to Barajas are very limited. Only Iberia operate flights, of which there is only 1 per week. The time of the departure for this flight is 10:45
You can find the latest flight availability and prices from Iberia at iberia.com. You can also book direct and get their 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Monday | 10:45
16:15
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| Tuesday | 10:45
16:15
19:30
20:00
20:34
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| Wednesday | 12:50
13:45
14:30
16:15
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| Thursday | 10:45
16:15
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| Friday | 16:15
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| Saturday | 10:45
16:15
19:30
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| Sunday | 13:45
16:15
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Whilst you will find a bureau de change at Barajas, we recommend you change some money before you depart if you don’t have the local currency. The exchange rates within any airport are not very favorable, so exchanging money before hand is a good idea.
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