Flights from Madrid Airport MAD to San José Airport SJO

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

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

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Iberojet, Qatar Airways, Iberia and British Airways fly direct from Barajas from Juan Santamaría International. The distance covered when flying from Barajas to Juan Santamaría International Costa Rica is 8,500 Km (5,281 Miles) with the travel time being around 10 Hours 48 Minutes. MAD is the Airport code for Barajas and SJO is for Juan Santamaría International Costa Rica.

Flight prices can fluctuate at certain times of the day but also at weekends. It is normally worth booking flights well in advance if possible to get the best deal to Juan Santamaría International Costa Rica perhaps midweek or late evening. Please book in advance if you want to take advantage of the best prices airlines have to offer as prices normally increase as time goes on.

The time zone at Juan Santamaría International is 6.0 GMT compared to 1.0 GMT at Barajas so bare this in mind is you need to make travel arrangements when you arrive at Juan Santamaría International.

If you are planning a trip to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) from Barajas Airport you can pre-arrange short or long term parking at Barajas Airport (MAD).

If you chose to rent a car at Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and need to return it, find the nearest fuel station along your route to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) in order to avoid incurring additional cost when you return your vehicle.

We suggest pre-booking your transport to Barajas Airport (MAD). The following options are available:

Ensure your arrival at Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) is as smooth as possible by pre-booking your transport - which in many cases will also save you money:

Find hotels close to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) many hotels offer airport transfers directly from the airport to your hotel.

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	11:30	14:50	VIEW FLIGHTS
Iberia	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	11:30	11:30	VIEW FLIGHTS
British Airways	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	11:30	14:50	VIEW FLIGHTS
Iberojet	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	15:00	15:00	VIEW FLIGHTS

Qatar Airways offer the most direct flights from Barajas to Juan Santamaría International with 1 flight a week. This flight departs 11:30 and the flight number is normally QR5052

For more details regarding Qatar Airways flight information and bookings you can visit them at qatarairways.com

Please see below the times of flights. These times and frequency may vary at different times of the year please visit the website for more information.

Flights Time In WeekDays

Day

Flight Times

Flights

Monday

11:30

Airline	FlightNo
British Airways	BA4217
Iberia	IB6317
Qatar Airways	QR5052

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Tuesday

11:30

Airline	FlightNo
British Airways	BA4217
Iberia	IB6317
Qatar Airways	QR5052