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Cheapest return fare
£620
Typical prices: £302-£1,039
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Sun 6/12Sun 13/12
MAD - SAN • 3 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
£430
Typical prices: £469-£1,326
KLM
Sat 16/1
MAD - SAN • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Madrid and San Diego. You’ll need at least 1 connection.
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 6 weeks in advance save around 36% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 36% price drop
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Cheap Flights from Madrid to San Diego (MAD-SAN)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Madrid to San Diego

Sun, 6 Dec - Sun, 13 Dec
TAP AIR PORTUGAL Logo
12:10 - 10:24MAD  Madrid Barajas-SAN San Diego
31h 14m3 stops Lisbon Humberto Delgado Porto Boston Logan Intl
TAP AIR PORTUGAL Logo
11:34 - 20:20SAN  San Diego-MAD Madrid Barajas
23h 46m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Lisbon Humberto Delgado
£620TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Sun, 6 Dec - Sun, 13 Dec
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12:10 - 10:24MAD  Madrid Barajas-SAN San Diego
31h 14m3 stops Lisbon Humberto Delgado Porto Boston Logan Intl
TAP AIR PORTUGAL Logo
11:34 - 20:20SAN  San Diego-MAD Madrid Barajas
23h 46m3 stops Boston Logan Intl Porto Lisbon Humberto Delgado
£631TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Fri, 26 Feb - Sat, 6 Mar
Multiple Airlines Logo
14:55 - 11:44MAD  Madrid Barajas-SAN San Diego
29h 49m2 stops Lisbon Humberto Delgado Boston Logan Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
20:59 - 11:20SAN  San Diego-MAD Madrid Barajas
29h 21m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Lisbon Humberto Delgado
£657Multiple Airlines
Thu, 24 Dec - Tue, 12 Jan
Delta Logo
06:05 - 12:10MAD  Madrid Barajas-SAN San Diego
15h 05m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
Delta Logo
11:05 - 15:20SAN  San Diego-MAD Madrid Barajas
19h 15m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Paris Charles de Gaulle
£663Delta
Thu, 24 Dec - Tue, 12 Jan
Delta Logo
06:05 - 18:19MAD  Madrid Barajas-SAN San Diego
21h 14m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Delta Logo
13:00 - 17:45SAN  San Diego-MAD Madrid Barajas
19h 45m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Paris Charles de Gaulle
£667Delta
Fri, 26 Feb - Sat, 6 Mar
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06:05 - 17:10MAD  Madrid Barajas-SAN San Diego
20h 05m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Denver Intl
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21:15 - 09:30SAN  San Diego-MAD Madrid Barajas
27h 15m1 stop Newark
£668United Airlines
Sat, 20 Feb - Wed, 3 Mar
Delta Logo
06:05 - 12:10MAD  Madrid Barajas-SAN San Diego
15h 05m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
Delta Logo
13:05 - 17:45SAN  San Diego-MAD Madrid Barajas
19h 40m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Paris Charles de Gaulle
£673Delta
Mon, 14 Dec - Fri, 15 Jan
Delta Logo
13:05 - 12:10MAD  Madrid Barajas-SAN San Diego
32h 05m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
Delta Logo
11:05 - 15:20SAN  San Diego-MAD Madrid Barajas
19h 15m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Paris Charles de Gaulle
£676Delta
Tue, 17 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:10 - 10:31MAD  Madrid Barajas-SAN San Diego
31h 21m3 stops Lisbon Humberto Delgado Porto Boston Logan Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:55 - 17:10SAN  San Diego-MAD Madrid Barajas
21h 15m3 stops Boston Logan Intl Porto Lisbon Humberto Delgado
£676Multiple Airlines
Mon, 14 Dec - Fri, 15 Jan
Delta Logo
13:05 - 12:10MAD  Madrid Barajas-SAN San Diego
32h 05m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
Delta Logo
11:05 - 15:20SAN  San Diego-MAD Madrid Barajas
19h 15m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Paris Charles de Gaulle
£677Delta
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KAYAK’s insights & trends for Madrid to San Diego flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Madrid to San Diego to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

How much is a return flight from Madrid to San Diego?

Flight prices are below average for this route right now.

Flights to San Diego from Madrid usually cost between £651 and £816 in December.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £620 on TAP AIR PORTUGAL (6 Dec–13 Dec).

What is the cheapest month to fly from Madrid to San Diego?

The cheapest month for flights from Madrid to San Diego is February, where tickets cost £484 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are August and March, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £956 and £924 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Madrid to San Diego?

To get a below average price on the flight from Madrid to San Diego, you should book around 6 weeks before departure, which saves you about 36% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 17 weeks before departure.

Good to know - Cheap tickets from Madrid to San Diego

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

£430
Best time to beat the crowds (4% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (10% more expensive on average)
Flight from Madrid to San Diego

When to book flights from Madrid to San Diego

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FAQs for booking flights from Madrid to San Diego

  • What type of flights are available from Madrid to San Diego?

    There are only connecting flights available from Madrid to San Diego. Lufthansa, United Airlines, and KLM. The layovers in the route are in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC), Munich International Airport (MUC), Denver International Airport (DEN), Brussels Airport (BRU), Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), Dulles International Airport (IAD), and O’Hare International Airport (ORD).

  • What are the hotels near the Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)?

    In the case of an early morning flight from the Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD), you can choose to stay in the Hostal Viky located 2.1 miles away from the airport. Also, the Hostal Avenida Barajas is a good option for those who wish to book a room near the airport. You can also book the Melia Barajas Hotel which is 1.7 miles away from the airport.

  • What are the parking options at the Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)?

    The Madrid-Barajas International Airport (MAD) has various parking options. The most common types are the long-stay, general parking, and the low-cost. These are priced according to their categories. The airport's free transit bus service helps travelers reach the terminal areas from the long-stay and low-cost parking lot areas. The airport also has additional parking options, such as the First Class at P4, though it costs a higher rate than the other options. The VIP and Express car parks are found near Terminals 1 and 2.

  • What are the hotels near San Diego International Airport (SAN)?

    There are a couple of hotels which you can choose to spend the night in if you have a late-night arrival in the San Diego International Airport (SAN). The TownePlace Suites by Marriott is located 0.2 miles away from the airport whereas the Courtyard by Marriott Hotel is also located about a mile from the airport.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Madrid to San Diego?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Madrid to San Diego was £430 for a one-way ticket and £620 for a return.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Madrid to San Diego?

    We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Madrid to San Diego?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Madrid to San Diego.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Madrid to San Diego?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to San Diego from Madrid is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Madrid to San Diego?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to San Diego with an airline and back to Madrid with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Madrid to San Diego?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to San Diego from Madrid up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Madrid to San Diego

  • The Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) has got a couple of children's play areas, which children can use for entertainment while in the airport. Terminal 4 has its areas on the ground floor whereas Terminal 3 has its areas in Boarding Area E. The children's play areas in Terminal 1 are found in the Boarding Area A on first floor, whereas Terminal 2 has its area in the Boarding Area D on the first floor.
  • San Diego International Airport (SAN) has got the NASA play area for kids located in Concourse B. It features various slides and interactive games. Parents can also enjoy charging stations and comfortable seats while in the area.
  • San Diego International Airport (SAN) has got lounges that travelers can use for refreshment purposes. The Aspire Lounge and the USO lounge are located in Terminal 2, inside and outside the security respectively. The United Club and Delta Sky Club are also located in the west side of Terminal 2.
  • The Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) has a couple of lounges, such as the Neptuno VIP Lounge and the Sala VIP Plaza Mayor lounge, both in Terminal 4.
  • San Diego International Airport (SAN) has got pet relief areas in Terminal 1 both at the East and West Rotunda and near Gates 34 in Terminal 2.

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