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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from San Jose to Madison Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $735. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from San Jose to Madison

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like San Jose to Madison flights are currently cheapest in August.

San Jose to Madison: Alternative routes

Compare routes from San Jose to Madison below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Madison.

San Jose to Madison: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$700
Cheapest month to flyAugust

Finding cheap flights from San Jose to Madison: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from San Jose to Madison is $700. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from San Jose to Madison. But we found flights with one stop from $700.
As of March 2026, there are no flights flying from San Jose to Madison.
The cheapest month to fly from San Jose to Madison is usually August.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from San Jose to Madison Airport on Thursday, 13 August 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between San Jose and Madison Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Madison but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Madison is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Madison is United .

Travelling from San Jose to Dane County Regional Airport (MSN): What you need to know

  • Your trip gets off the ground at San Jose's main airport, Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC). Explore your options for reserving a flight from San Jose to Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) leaving from this terminal.

  • Madison is two hours ahead of San Jose. Dane County Regional Airport is located in Madison, which runs on the UTC-5 timezone.

  • For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your flight from San Jose to MSN.

  • High season means busier airports, so be there even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for an international journey to keep to your schedule.

Airports in San Jose

Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)

  • Located around 6 kilometres from the centre of San Jose, SJC can be reached in about 10 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport is roughly 45 minutes.

  • In search of a comfortable hotel close to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from San Jose to Dane County Regional Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:

  • Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport earns top marks for its on-time performance. 84.69% of flights that take off from SJC arrive at their destination as scheduled.

  • SJC is located at 1701 Airport Boulevard, Suite B-1130.

About Dane County Regional Airport (MSN)

Getting from Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) to central Madison

  • The centre of Madison is around 10 kilometres from Dane County Regional Airport. Travel times by car hire or cab will vary based on traffic conditions and time of day, so do a little research before you go.

  • When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 10 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from San Jose to Dane County Regional Airport (MSN)

  • Currently, $374 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from San Jose to Dane County Regional Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $700. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from San Jose to MSN if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird discounts.

  • Affordable San Jose to Dane County Regional Airport tickets are easier to find if you're not locked into specific dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares across each month and then fly out on the cheapest day.

  • Never miss a deal on flight tickets from San Jose to MSN by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.

  • Filters make it easier to save some cash on your flight from San Jose to Dane County Regional Airport. Pick the departure times, carriers and stops that work for you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the most affordable option fast.

The best time to fly from San Jose to Dane County Regional Airport (MSN)

  • August is when most people book flights from San Jose to Dane County Regional Airport (MSN). Plan your visit to Madison in February for a more low-key escape.

  • The warmest month in Madison is July, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC and 29ºC. Lock in your San Jose to MSN flight ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • January has temperatures of between -18ºC and 0ºC. Search for cheap tickets from San Jose to Dane County Regional Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

More about Madison

  • Start your Madison trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from San Jose to Dane County Regional Airport, check out our range of hotels including:

  • There are so many things to see and do in this city, it can be tricky to work out where to begin. Olbrich Botanical Gardens, Chazen Museum of Art and Madison Museum of Contemporary Art are top sights which should feature on any good Madison itinerary.

Explore more of the United States

  • You've seen Madison, now it's time to discover more of the United States. Travel around 193 kilometres south-east to Chicago to tick off its must-visit sights. From Millennium Park to Lollapalooza and Art Institute of Chicago, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.

  • Around 121 kilometres east of Madison, Milwaukee is another favourite stop in the United States. Start your sightseeing at Richards Duplex Apartments by Frank Lloyd Wright, Miller Park and Milwaukee County Zoo.

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