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

Route intelligence for SJO → MAD: direct flights, stopover options, and timetable coverage in one place.

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Direct flights

4 direct option(s) across 4 airline(s) · 8,499 km route distance.

  • Compagnie Africaine d\\'Aviation · 615 min · 8499 km
  • Iberia Airlines · 640 min · 8499 km
  • Qatar Airways · 640 min · 8499 km
  • British Airways · 640 min · 8499 km

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Compagnie Africaine d\\'Aviation route map →Iberia Airlines route map →Qatar Airways route map →British Airways route map →

Stopover options

  • 1 stop(s) · 13h 0m · SJO → MAD
  • 1 stop(s) · 13h 13m · SJO → MAD
  • 1 stop(s) · 13h 13m · SJO → MAD
  • 1 stop(s) · 13h 13m · SJO → MAD
  • 1 stop(s) · 13h 13m · SJO → MAD
  • 1 stop(s) · 14h 31m · SJO → MAD
  • 1 stop(s) · 14h 31m · SJO → MAD
  • 1 stop(s) · 14h 31m · SJO → MAD
  • 1 stop(s) · 14h 31m · SJO → MAD
  • 1 stop(s) · 14h 31m · SJO → MAD
  • 1 stop(s) · 14h 31m · SJO → MAD
  • 1 stop(s) · 14h 31m · SJO → MAD

Timetable coverage

Published flight numbers: BA4218, IB244, QR5383, E9858

Flight number: BA 4218

Operating days: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7

  • SJO 16:10 → MAD 10:50

Plan this city pair

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Route planning checklist

  • Compare direct duration with one-stop total duration before committing to a fare.
  • Check inbound alternatives on flights to MAD when return timing is important.
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