Route Guide
MAD→SJOultra long-haul
Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (Madrid) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (San José (Alajuela)) — 8,499 km, ~9h 57m estimated flight time.
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Route Overview
MAD to SJO covers a great-circle distance of 8,499 km (5,281 miles), classified as a ultra long-haul route. At typical cruise speed, the estimated flight time is around 9h 57m — actual block time varies by aircraft type, winds and routing. San José (Alajuela) is 7 hours behind Madrid (standard offset, not accounting for daylight saving time). This is an international route between Spain and Costa Rica. Route data indicates this city pair has historically been served nonstop.
Airlines on This Route
IB
Iberia Airlines
Spain
Aircraft types on record: 345, 346
Airline and schedule data comes from historical route records and may not reflect current, seasonal or codeshare-only service. Always confirm live schedules with the airline before booking.
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