What airlines fly to Madrid?

TAP AIR PORTUGAL, British Airways and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Madrid from San Jose, California according to our data. TAP AIR PORTUGAL is the first choice among our users, with 33% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Madrid. Keep in mind that there are 18 different airlines that fly to Madrid on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from San Jose, California to Madrid?

Flights via Philadelphia (PHL) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $445.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from San Jose, California to Madrid?

Flights connecting via Philadelphia (PHL) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 13h 25m.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Jose to Madrid Barajas?

British Airways and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from San Jose to Madrid Barajas

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from San Jose, California to Madrid?

Philadelphia (PHL) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 42m.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between San Jose, California and Madrid?

Dallas (DFW) was the most common stop: 67% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Jose Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport?

Prices for flights from San Jose Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Jose Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport?

As of June 2026, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from San Jose Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from San Jose Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from San Jose Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Madrid Barajas Airport?

The required travel and health documents for your Madrid Barajas Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Madrid Barajas Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

$333 Cheap Flights from San Jose, California to Madrid in 2026

Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between San Jose, California and Madrid?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $1,032 to $1,342. The lowest price recently found on this route was $657.

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12:35 pm - 12:15 pm

SJC

MAD

14h 40m

1 stop

9:50 am - 9:49 pm

MAD

SJC

20h 59m

1 stop

$657Virgin Atlantic

Mon, Aug 17 - Wed, Sep 16

8:45 am - 6:50 am

SJC

MAD

37h 05m

2 stops

12:45 pm - 5:32 pm

MAD

SJC

37h 47m

2 stops

$700Air Canada

Wed, Sep 16 - Wed, Sep 30

6:12 pm - 8:00 am

SJC

MAD

29h 48m

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11:55 am - 10:58 pm

MAD

SJC

20h 03m

1 stop

$704Virgin Atlantic

Tue, Oct 27 - Sun, Nov 8

4:10 pm - 8:00 am

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MAD

30h 50m

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1:35 pm - 9:11 pm

MAD

SJC

40h 36m

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$709Air Canada

Thu, Nov 26 - Thu, Dec 17

12:45 pm - 9:55 am

SJC

MAD

36h 10m

1 stop

10:00 am - 11:54 pm

MAD

SJC

22h 54m

2 stops

$713Virgin Atlantic

Thu, Nov 26 - Thu, Dec 17

6:35 pm - 8:50 am

SJC

MAD

29h 15m

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1:35 pm - 9:11 pm

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SJC

40h 36m

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$714Air Canada

Thu, Oct 1 - Sun, Jan 31

12:45 pm - 9:55 am

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MAD

36h 10m

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10:00 am - 11:54 pm

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SJC

22h 54m

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$719Virgin Atlantic

Thu, Nov 26 - Thu, Dec 17

12:45 pm - 9:55 am

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36h 10m

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10:00 am - 11:54 pm

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22h 54m

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$721Virgin Atlantic

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12:45 pm - 9:55 am

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36h 10m

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10:00 am - 11:54 pm

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22h 54m

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$722Virgin Atlantic

Thu, Nov 26 - Thu, Dec 17

7:15 am - 9:55 am

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MAD

17h 40m

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10:00 am - 11:54 pm

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SJC

22h 54m

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$724Virgin Atlantic

Thu, Nov 26 - Thu, Dec 17

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Iberia flights from San Jose, California to Madrid

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Iberia

Aug 12

SJC2:30 pmSan Jose

14h 55m

1 stop

MAD2:25 pmMadrid Barajas

Aug 26

MAD12:40 pmMadrid Barajas

18h 52m

1 stop

SJC10:32 pmSan Jose

$746

Iberia

Oct 1

SJC2:36 pmSan Jose

14h 49m

1 stop

MAD2:25 pmMadrid Barajas

Jan 31

MAD1:00 pmMadrid Barajas

17h 29m

1 stop

SJC9:29 pmSan Jose

$761

Iberia

Oct 1

SJC12:02 pmSan Jose

17h 23m

1 stop

MAD2:25 pmMadrid Barajas

Oct 30

MAD12:55 amMadrid Barajas

17h 58m

1 stop

SJC10:53 amSan Jose

$766

Virgin Atlantic flights from San Jose, California to Madrid

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Virgin Atlantic

Aug 17

SJC6:40 amSan Jose

20h 35m

1 stop

MAD12:15 pmMadrid Barajas

Sep 16

MAD9:50 amMadrid Barajas

21h 23m

2 stops

SJC10:13 pmSan Jose

$657

Virgin Atlantic

Nov 26

SJC12:45 pmSan Jose

36h 10m

1 stop

MAD9:55 amMadrid Barajas

Dec 17

MAD10:00 amMadrid Barajas

22h 54m

2 stops

SJC11:54 pmSan Jose

$713

Virgin Atlantic

Nov 26

SJC12:45 pmSan Jose

36h 10m

1 stop

MAD9:55 amMadrid Barajas

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MAD10:00 amMadrid Barajas

22h 54m

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SJC11:54 pmSan Jose

$719

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2 stops22h 54m

$724

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between San Jose, California and Madrid?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Madrid?

The month of November is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Madrid from San Jose, California, with most prices found around $528. If you don’t want to visit Madrid in November, then you should wait until February to fly from San Jose, California, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $537.

How far in advance should I book a flight from San Jose, California to Madrid?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Madrid from San Jose, California when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Madrid for around $739 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Madrid from San Jose, California for as low as $462 on momondo.

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You could potentially save up to 38% on your flight if you consider stops on a San Jose, California to Madrid flight.

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The fastest flight from San Jose, California to Madrid takes 14h 30m

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Frequently asked questions about flying from San Jose, California to Madrid

How far is San Jose to Madrid Barajas by plane?
The distance between San Jose and Madrid Barajas is about 5788.8 mi. Flights usually cover this in 14h 30m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Jose Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport?
Prices for flights from San Jose Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Jose Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport?
As of June 2026, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from San Jose Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from San Jose Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from San Jose Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Madrid Barajas Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Madrid Barajas Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Madrid Barajas Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from San Jose, California to Madrid?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from San Jose, California to Madrid is Delta, representing 36% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are British Airways at 33% and Iberia at 31%.

Best airlines flying from San Jose, California to Madrid

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
British Airways	PriceFrom $432	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 8,056 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Iberia	PriceFrom $439	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 3,238 reviews	Search Iberia flights
Delta	PriceFrom $509	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,420 reviews	Search Delta flights

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