Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Madrid to San José?

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A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Madrid and San José takes around 11 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Madrid and San José?

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The flight distance between Madrid and San José is 8509 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Madrid and San José?

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Several carriers operate flights between Madrid and San José. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Iberia Airlines, Iberojet Airlines.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Madrid?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Madrid and New York, Barcelona, Paris, Los Angeles, Mexico City, Miami, Boston, London, San Francisco, Rome, Vienna, Tel Aviv, Chicago, Dublin, Berlin, Denver, Lisbon, Caracas, Budapest, Amsterdam.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from San José?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as San José and Guatemala City, Charlotte, Liberia, Cancún, Mexico City, Tambor, Panama City, Los Angeles, New York, Denver, Tijuana, Quepos, Bogotá, Tamarindo, Cincinnati, Asheville, Minneapolis, San Salvador, Chicago, San Francisco.

Question 6

Which airports are there in Madrid?

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Madrid is mainly served by Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas. But there are other airports nearby, including Torrejon Airport, Cuatro Vientos Airport.

Question 7

What airports are near Madrid?

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The main airport in Madrid is Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas. It is also served by Valladolid, Salamanca, Burgos Airport.

Question 8

What airports are near San José?

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The main airport in San José is Juan Santamaría International. It is also served by Daniel Oduber Quirós International, Tambor, Quepos La Managua, Limón International, Tortuguero, Fortuna Arenal.

Question 9

What buses and trains depart from Madrid?

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A number of bus and train companies depart from Madrid, including Renfe.

Question 10

Is it possible to combine flights, buses, and trains in one itinerary when traveling between Madrid and San José?

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Yes, it's possible to combine different modes of transport between Madrid and San José thanks to our Virtual Interlining technology. Making use of not only flights but also trains and buses between Madrid and San José can give rise to new adventures. Read more about how Virtual Interlining works on Kiwi.com Stories.

Question 11

What is Virtual Interlining and how do I use it?

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Virtual Interlining provides a revolutionary way of traveling. You can combine different modes of transport like flights, trains, and buses into one itinerary. And this often saves money. Thanks to the world's largest carrier database, the Kiwi.com search function enables anyone to mix and match different modes of transport easily.

Question 12

Which airlines fly between Madrid and San José?

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Currently, you can fly between Madrid and San José with United Airlines, Iberia Airlines, British Airways, TAP Portugal, Ryanair.

Question 13

When's the best time to travel between Madrid and San José?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Madrid and San José, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 14

What flights operate between Madrid and San José?

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Traveling between Madrid and San José, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What's more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 15

How many airports are there near Madrid?

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There are a number of airports in and around Madrid. The main one is Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas and other nearby airports include Valladolid, Salamanca, Burgos Airport

Question 16

How many airports are there near San José?

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There are a number of airports in and around San José. The main one is Juan Santamaría International and other nearby airports include Daniel Oduber Quirós International, Tambor, Quepos La Managua, Limón International, Tortuguero, Fortuna Arenal.

Question 17

Is it possible to reach Madrid by bus or train?

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Yes, Madrid has great ground transport connections with the rest of the world. Our price graph doesn't just show prices for flights to and from Madrid, it also shows buses and trains.

Question 18

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Madrid and San José depart?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Madrid, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 19

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Madrid and San José arrive?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at San José, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 20

What time do flights between Madrid and San José depart?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Madrid, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 21

What time do flights between Madrid and San José arrive?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at San José, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	$585
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	$803
Cheapest round-trip	$486
Average round-trip	$1408
Includes rare itinerary	Travel hack

Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking	Online check-in available
United Airlines	UAL	UA	Yes	No
Iberia Airlines	IBE	IB	Yes	Opens 24 days before flight Closes 3 hours before flight
British Airways	BAW	BA	Yes	No
TAP Portugal	TAP	TP	Yes	Opens 36 days before flight Closes 1 hours before flight
Ryanair	RYR	FR	No	Opens 24 days before flight Closes 2 hours before flight

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