What airlines fly to Madrid?

TAP AIR PORTUGAL, British Airways and Iberia 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 32% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Madrid. Keep in mind that there are 17 different airlines that fly to Madrid on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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.

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

Dallas (DFW) was the most common stop: 75% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

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

Iberia, British Airways, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from San Jose to Madrid Barajas

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 September 2026, there are 2 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.

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6:00 pm - 7:20 amSJC San Jose-MAD Madrid Barajas

28h 20m2 stops Los Angeles New York John F Kennedy Intl

12:20 pm - 10:12 pmMAD Madrid Barajas-SJC San Jose

18h 52m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$511Virgin Atlantic

Mon, Nov 9 - Wed, Nov 18

1:40 pm - 7:20 amSJC San Jose-MAD Madrid Barajas

32h 40m2 stops Salt Lake City New York John F Kennedy Intl

12:20 pm - 5:20 pmMAD Madrid Barajas-SJC San Jose

38h 00m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Los Angeles

$511Virgin Atlantic

Mon, Nov 9 - Wed, Nov 18

5:05 pm - 7:20 amSJC San Jose-MAD Madrid Barajas

29h 15m2 stops Los Angeles New York John F Kennedy Intl

9:20 am - 9:47 pmMAD Madrid Barajas-SJC San Jose

21h 27m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Los Angeles

$517Virgin Atlantic

Sun, Jan 10 - Wed, Jan 20

7:15 am - 7:20 amSJC San Jose-MAD Madrid Barajas

39h 05m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

9:20 am - 6:48 pmMAD Madrid Barajas-SJC San Jose

42h 28m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Los Angeles

$555Virgin Atlantic

Mon, Jan 11 - Wed, Jan 27

6:00 am - 11:55 amSJC San Jose-MAD Madrid Barajas

20h 55m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow

1:00 pm - 10:14 pmMAD Madrid Barajas-SJC San Jose

18h 14m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$668Iberia

Mon, Jan 11 - Wed, Jan 27

6:00 am - 12:15 pmSJC San Jose-MAD Madrid Barajas

21h 15m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow

12:40 pm - 10:10 pmMAD Madrid Barajas-SJC San Jose

18h 30m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$668Iberia

Wed, Feb 10 - Wed, Feb 24

6:00 am - 12:15 pmSJC San Jose-MAD Madrid Barajas

21h 15m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow

12:55 am - 11:10 amMAD Madrid Barajas-SJC San Jose

19h 15m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$668Iberia

Tue, Jan 12 - Wed, Jan 27

6:00 am - 9:20 amSJC San Jose-MAD Madrid Barajas

18h 20m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

1:00 pm - 10:14 pmMAD Madrid Barajas-SJC San Jose

18h 14m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$718British Airways

Sun, Jan 10 - Wed, Jan 20

6:00 am - 3:50 pmSJC San Jose-MAD Madrid Barajas

24h 50m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow

3:55 pm - 11:04 amMAD Madrid Barajas-SJC San Jose

28h 09m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$738British Airways

Tue, Oct 6 - Thu, Oct 15

12:02 pm - 9:20 amSJC San Jose-MAD Madrid Barajas

36h 18m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

1:00 pm - 10:14 pmMAD Madrid Barajas-SJC San Jose

18h 14m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$746British Airways

Mon, Jan 11 - Wed, Jan 27

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12:51 pm - 12:15 pmSJC San Jose-MAD Madrid Barajas

14h 24m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

10:25 am - 8:10 pmMAD Madrid Barajas-SJC San Jose

18h 45m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$717KLM

Wed, Sep 16 - Wed, Sep 30

7:00 am - 12:15 pmSJC San Jose-MAD Madrid Barajas

20h 15m2 stops Los Angeles Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6:00 am - 7:51 pmMAD Madrid Barajas-SJC San Jose

22h 51m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Los Angeles

$722Delta

Wed, Sep 16 - Wed, Sep 30

6:37 pm - 9:00 amSJC San Jose-MAD Madrid Barajas

29h 23m2 stops Denver Intl Newark

11:15 am - 1:11 pmMAD Madrid Barajas-SJC San Jose

34h 56m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Denver Intl

$1,018United Airlines

Wed, Sep 16 - Wed, Sep 30

2:10 pm - 9:00 amSJC San Jose-MAD Madrid Barajas

33h 50m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Newark

10:50 am - 10:42 pmMAD Madrid Barajas-SJC San Jose

20h 52m2 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,053United Airlines

Wed, Sep 16 - Wed, Sep 30

12:51 pm - 12:15 pmSJC San Jose-MAD Madrid Barajas

14h 24m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

9:50 am - 9:22 pmMAD Madrid Barajas-SJC San Jose

20h 32m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,060Delta

Wed, Sep 16 - Wed, Sep 30

12:51 pm - 12:15 pmSJC San Jose-MAD Madrid Barajas

14h 24m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6:00 am - 4:59 pmMAD Madrid Barajas-SJC San Jose

19h 59m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,061Delta

Wed, Sep 16 - Wed, Sep 30

12:51 pm - 12:15 pmSJC San Jose-MAD Madrid Barajas

14h 24m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

10:25 am - 8:10 pmMAD Madrid Barajas-SJC San Jose

18h 45m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,061KLM

Wed, Sep 16 - Wed, Sep 30

11:41 am - 3:35 pmSJC San Jose-MAD Madrid Barajas

18h 54m2 stops Los Angeles Paris Charles de Gaulle

6:00 am - 4:13 pmMAD Madrid Barajas-SJC San Jose

19h 13m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Salt Lake City

$1,065Delta

Wed, Sep 16 - Wed, Sep 30

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Virgin Atlantic flights from San Jose, California to Madrid

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Virgin Atlantic

Nov 9

SJC1:40 pmSan Jose

32h 40m

2 stops

MAD7:20 amMadrid Barajas

Nov 18

MAD12:20 pmMadrid Barajas

38h 00m

2 stops

SJC5:20 pmSan Jose

$511

Virgin Atlantic

Jan 10

SJC5:05 pmSan Jose

29h 15m

2 stops

MAD7:20 amMadrid Barajas

Jan 20

MAD9:20 amMadrid Barajas

21h 27m

2 stops

SJC9:47 pmSan Jose

$517

Virgin Atlantic

Jan 11

SJC7:15 amSan Jose

39h 05m

2 stops

MAD7:20 amMadrid Barajas

Jan 27

MAD9:20 amMadrid Barajas

42h 28m

2 stops

SJC6:48 pmSan Jose

$555

United Airlines flights from San Jose, California to Madrid

Our best United Airlines deals on San Jose, California to Madrid flight tickets

United Airlines

Nov 9

SJC2:14 pmSan Jose

34h 16m

2 stops

MAD9:30 amMadrid Barajas

Nov 17

MAD1:25 pmMadrid Barajas

42h 34m

2 stops

SJC10:59 pmSan Jose

$575

United Airlines

Jan 15

SJC2:15 pmSan Jose

58h 00m

2 stops

MAD9:15 amMadrid Barajas

Feb 2

MAD11:15 amMadrid Barajas

33h 47m

2 stops

SJC12:02 pmSan Jose

$587

United Airlines

Sep 21

SJC6:37 pmSan Jose

28h 28m

2 stops

MAD8:05 amMadrid Barajas

Dec 9

MAD1:25 pmMadrid Barajas

55h 34m

2 stops

SJC11:59 amSan Jose

$595

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Mon 11/9

6:00 pm-7:20 am

2 stops28h 20m

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Wed 11/18

12:20 pm-10:12 pm

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$511

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1:40 pm-7:20 am

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$511

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SJC San Jose - MAD Madrid Barajas

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5:05 pm-7:20 am

2 stops29h 15m

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$517

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San Jose

Mon 1/11

7:15 am-7:20 am

2 stops39h 05m

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2 stops42h 28m

$555

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SJC San Jose - MAD Madrid Barajas

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San Jose

Mon 1/11

6:00 am-11:55 am

2 stops20h 55m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 1/27

1:00 pm-10:14 pm

1 stop18h 14m

$668

San JoseMadrid

SJC San Jose - MAD Madrid Barajas

SJCMAD

San Jose

Wed 2/10

6:00 am-12:15 pm

2 stops21h 15m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 2/24

12:40 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop18h 30m

$668

San JoseMadrid

SJC San Jose - MAD Madrid Barajas

SJCMAD

San Jose

Tue 1/12

6:00 am-12:15 pm

2 stops21h 15m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 1/27

12:55 am-11:10 am

1 stop19h 15m

$668

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SJC San Jose - MAD Madrid Barajas

SJCMAD

San Jose

Sun 1/10

6:00 am-9:20 am

1 stop18h 20m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 1/20

1:00 pm-10:14 pm

1 stop18h 14m

$718

San JoseMadrid

SJC San Jose - MAD Madrid Barajas

SJCMAD

San Jose

Tue 10/6

6:00 am-3:50 pm

2 stops24h 50m

Madrid Barajas

Thu 10/15

3:55 pm-11:04 am

1 stop28h 09m

$738

San JoseMadrid

SJC San Jose - MAD Madrid Barajas

SJCMAD

San Jose

Mon 1/11

12:02 pm-9:20 am

1 stop36h 18m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 1/27

1:00 pm-10:14 pm

1 stop18h 14m

$746

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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 $650 to $943.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $511.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Madrid?

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Madrid from San Jose, California, with most prices found around $573. If you don’t want to visit Madrid in February, then you should wait until November to fly from San Jose, California, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $582.

Can stopping save me money on San Jose, California to Madrid flights?

You could potentially save up to 11% on your flight if you consider stops on a San Jose, California to Madrid flight.

How have San Jose, California to Madrid flight prices changed over time?

When to book flights from San Jose, California to Madrid

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Best Price Found	$346
Fastest flight time	17h 30m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Madrid from San Jose, California in the past 72 hours is $346. The best round-trip flight deal from San Jose, California to Madrid found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $511.

The fastest flight from San Jose, California to Madrid takes 17h 30m

There are no direct flights from San Jose, California to Madrid. There are no popular flight routes from San Jose, California to Madrid.

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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 17h 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 September 2026, there are 2 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 British Airways, representing 52% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airline is Iberia at 48%.

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 8,212 reviews		Search British Airways flights
Iberia	PriceFrom $439	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 3,247 reviews		Search Iberia flights

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