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Cheapest round-trip
$631
Typical prices: $659-$880
American Airlines
Sun 11/18Sun 11/25
MAD - SJC • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$418
Typical prices: $627-$1,129
Iberia
Mon 10/29
MAD - SJC • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Madrid and San Jose. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 42% price drop
November
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)
Cheapest • Avg $697 (round-trip)
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL)
Shortest trip • 16h 25m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Madrid to San Jose (MAD-SJC)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Madrid to San Jose

Wed, Nov 18 - Wed, Nov 25
American Airlines Logo
12:40 pm - 10:48 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-SJC San Jose
19h 08m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Dallas/Fort Worth
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2:55 pm - 6:10 amSJC  San Jose-MAD Madrid Barajas
30h 15m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$631American Airlines
Mon, Nov 30 - Sat, Dec 12
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12:55 am - 11:54 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-SJC San Jose
31h 59m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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2:50 pm - 9:20 amSJC  San Jose-MAD Madrid Barajas
33h 30m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$649American Airlines
Tue, Dec 1 - Sat, Dec 12
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1:00 pm - 10:46 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-SJC San Jose
18h 46m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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2:50 pm - 9:20 amSJC  San Jose-MAD Madrid Barajas
33h 30m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$672American Airlines
Wed, Nov 11 - Wed, Mar 10
Delta Logo
6:05 am - 5:09 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-SJC San Jose
20h 04m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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3:45 pm - 7:10 pmSJC  San Jose-MAD Madrid Barajas
18h 25m2 stops Los Angeles Paris Charles de Gaulle
$722Delta
Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Mar 9
Delta Logo
6:05 am - 5:20 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-SJC San Jose
20h 15m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Los Angeles
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3:45 pm - 7:10 pmSJC  San Jose-MAD Madrid Barajas
18h 25m2 stops Los Angeles Paris Charles de Gaulle
$723Delta
Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Mar 9
Delta Logo
6:05 am - 5:20 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-SJC San Jose
20h 15m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Los Angeles
Delta Logo
3:45 pm - 7:10 pmSJC  San Jose-MAD Madrid Barajas
18h 25m2 stops Los Angeles Paris Charles de Gaulle
$724Delta
Fri, Sep 11 - Tue, Sep 15
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 10:45 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-SJC San Jose
25h 45m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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1:23 pm - 3:35 pmSJC  San Jose-MAD Madrid Barajas
17h 12m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Paris Charles de Gaulle
$728Delta
Tue, Sep 22 - Wed, Dec 9
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6:00 am - 3:44 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-SJC San Jose
18h 44m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Los Angeles
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11:33 am - 3:20 pmSJC  San Jose-MAD Madrid Barajas
18h 47m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Paris Charles de Gaulle
$730Delta
Thu, Sep 24 - Mon, Sep 28
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12:40 pm - 10:53 amMAD  Madrid Barajas-SJC San Jose
31h 13m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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6:00 am - 8:05 pmSJC  San Jose-MAD Madrid Barajas
29h 05m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow
$731British Airways
Fri, Sep 11 - Tue, Sep 15
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9:50 am - 9:22 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-SJC San Jose
20h 32m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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1:23 pm - 4:45 pmSJC  San Jose-MAD Madrid Barajas
18h 22m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Paris Charles de Gaulle
$733Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Madrid to San Jose flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Madrid to San Jose with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Madrid to San Jose?

Round-trip flights from Madrid to San Jose start at $631. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $659 to $880. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $631 on American Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Madrid to San Jose?

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Madrid to San Jose, it is 33% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 56% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Key details for Madrid to San Jose flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$418
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 32% drop in price.
Flight from Madrid to San Jose

When to book flights from Madrid to San Jose

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Madrid to San Jose based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Madrid to San Jose flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Madrid to San Jose?

    Flights from Madrid to San Jose usually depart from Madrid Barajas (MAD) and arrive at San Jose (SJC).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Madrid to San Jose?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Madrid to San Jose.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Madrid to San Jose pass through?

    Connecting flights from Madrid to San Jose most commonly pass through:

    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 96% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 4% of one-stop connections
    Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Madrid to San Jose?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 58% on the Madrid to San Jose route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $542 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,263, a difference of $721. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in San Jose?

    Some of the most popular sights in San Jose are San Jose McEnery Convention Center, SAP Center at San Jose and Santana Row. These are among the most viewed places in San Jose on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Madrid to San Jose?

    A nonstop flight from Madrid to San Jose takes 0h 00m, covering 5,791 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Madrid to San Jose?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • Have flight prices from Madrid to San Jose changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $631 to $2,328. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Madrid to San Jose looking right now?

    One-way fares from Madrid to San Jose are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $482, which is 53% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Madrid to San Jose?

    Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 16h 25m, compared with 17h 44m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

  • What is the time difference between Madrid and San Jose?

    San Jose is 9 hours behind Madrid (Pacific Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at San Jose Airport (SJC)?

    San Jose Airport (SJC) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $18 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Europcar
    · Fox
    · Thrifty
    · Dollar
    · Hertz

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Madrid to San Jose flight?

    Round-trip flights from Madrid to San Jose range from $659 to $880, with an average of $807 over the past 12 months. Anything below $659 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Madrid to San Jose flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $542 - about $721 less than Saturday (57% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Madrid to San Jose trip for February. Fares historically average $467 round-trip in that month - typically $670 less than the most expensive month, which is May (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to San Jose Airport.
    - Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Airport
    - DoubleTree by Hilton San Jose
    - Sonesta Select San Jose Airport

Everything you need to know for your flight from Madrid to San Jose

Information on your arrival and departure airports

Madrid (MAD)
San Jose (SJC)