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$442+ Cheap flights to Madrid

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25 Nov — 2 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Madrid in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Madrid

Fri 13/1110:30 -
1 stop35h 50m
Fri 27/1100:40 -
1 stop45h 25m
Deal found 22/10$1,313
Wed 4/1110:30 -
1 stop30h 55m
Mon 14/1213:20 -
2 stops32h 45m
Deal found 21/10$1,314
Mon 9/1115:10 -
1 stop26h 50m
Mon 23/1100:40 -
1 stop45h 55m
Deal found 25/10$1,355
Fri 13/1110:30 -
1 stop35h 50m
Fri 20/1100:40 -
1 stop45h 25m
Deal found 24/10$1,372
Sun 8/1110:30 -
1 stop44h 00m
Sun 22/1106:05 -
2 stops40h 00m
Deal found 26/10$1,375
Sun 22/1121:35 -
2 stops29h 20m
Sun 29/1111:05 -
1 stop42h 00m
Deal found 24/10$1,386
Fri 20/1121:35 -
2 stops28h 50m
Fri 27/1111:05 -
1 stop42h 00m
Deal found 23/10$1,388
Sat 14/1121:35 -
2 stops29h 10m
Sun 29/1111:05 -
1 stop42h 00m
Deal found 23/10$1,389
Mon 16/1110:30 -
1 stop30h 55m
Mon 7/1208:35 -
2 stops37h 30m
Deal found 22/10$1,391
Sun 15/1121:35 -
2 stops29h 20m
Sun 29/1111:05 -
1 stop42h 00m
Deal found 21/10$1,392

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Return from

$1,313

One-way from

$442

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,618
Air China
  • Air China
  • 13/11-27/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 81h 15m total
  • Sydney to Madrid
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Air China
  • Air China
  • 14/1-31/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 30h 55m total
  • Sydney to Madrid
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($47 potential savings vs. average return price).
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SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - MAD Madrid Barajas

SYDMAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 11/1

21:30-12:20

2 stops48h 50m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$470

SydneyMadrid

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - MAD Madrid Barajas

SYDMAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 13/1

21:25-07:45

1 stop44h 20m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$638

SydneyMadrid

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - MAD Madrid Barajas

SYDMAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 30/10

10:30-12:20

1 stop35h 50m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$655
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SydneyMadrid

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - MAD Madrid Barajas

SYDMAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 18/11

16:50-07:25

1 stop24h 35m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$675

SydneyMadrid

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - MAD Madrid Barajas

SYDMAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 9/11

21:30-07:25

1 stop43h 55m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$699

SydneyMadrid

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - MAD Madrid Barajas

SYDMAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 31/10

21:30-07:25

1 stop43h 55m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$719

SydneyMadrid

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - MAD Madrid Barajas

SYDMAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 2/11

15:10-23:00

3 stops41h 50m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$720

SydneyMadrid

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - MAD Madrid Barajas

SYDMAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 28/12

16:50-07:25

1 stop24h 35m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$720

SydneyMadrid

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - MAD Madrid Barajas

SYDMAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 8/11

16:50-07:25

1 stop24h 35m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$729

SydneyMadrid

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - MAD Madrid Barajas

SYDMAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 29/12

21:30-19:05

1 stop31h 35m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$733

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Madrid

How long is the flight to Madrid?

On average, a flight from Sydney to Madrid takes 25 hours 40 minutes. Flights to Madrid from other popular cities in Australia will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Madrid?

The most popular airlines flying from Sydney to Madrid are Etihad Airways, Air China and China Eastern.

Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways
From $1,224
Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways
From $989
China Eastern
China Eastern
From $835
China Southern
China Southern
From $678

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Madrid?

The cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Madrid are China Southern, Turkish Airlines and China Eastern.

Rainfall in Madrid by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Madrid ranges from 10.0 - 60.0 mm per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Madrid when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

Temperature in Madrid by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Madrid, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 25.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 5.0 C).

When is the best time to book a flight to Madrid?

Booking 32 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights to Madrid. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

Reviews of airlines servicing Madrid

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with China Southern,Air China, andQatar Airways to Spain by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
China Southern
7.5
Good
184 reviews
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Crew

8.2

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 8
6.0
Good

Sunil,July 2026

CAN - LAX

Seats were not good, handles were broken not functioning as supposed to. Need improvement on entertainment screen, most of the time froze. Food quality was poor.Not enough international languages movies. Overall need lots of improvement.
China Southern
7.5
Good
184 reviews
China Southern
7.5
Good
184 reviews
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Crew

8.2

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 8
6.0
Good

Sunil,July 2026

CAN - LAX

Seats were not good, handles were broken not functioning as supposed to. Need improvement on entertainment screen, most of the time froze. Food quality was poor.Not enough international languages movies. Overall need lots of improvement.
Air China
7.5
Good
166 reviews
China Southern
7.5
Good
184 reviews
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Crew

8.2

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 8
6.0
Good

Sunil,July 2026

CAN - LAX

Seats were not good, handles were broken not functioning as supposed to. Need improvement on entertainment screen, most of the time froze. Food quality was poor.Not enough international languages movies. Overall need lots of improvement.
Qatar Airways
7.3
Good
3,707 reviews
China Southern
7.5
Good
184 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 8
6.0
Good

Sunil,July 2026

CAN - LAX

Seats were not good, handles were broken not functioning as supposed to. Need improvement on entertainment screen, most of the time froze. Food quality was poor.Not enough international languages movies. Overall need lots of improvement.
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,550 reviews
China Southern
7.5
Good
184 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 8
6.0
Good

Sunil,July 2026

CAN - LAX

Seats were not good, handles were broken not functioning as supposed to. Need improvement on entertainment screen, most of the time froze. Food quality was poor.Not enough international languages movies. Overall need lots of improvement.
China Eastern
7.3
Good
247 reviews
China Southern
7.5
Good
184 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.0

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 8
6.0
Good

Sunil,July 2026

CAN - LAX

Seats were not good, handles were broken not functioning as supposed to. Need improvement on entertainment screen, most of the time froze. Food quality was poor.Not enough international languages movies. Overall need lots of improvement.

FAQs about flying to Madrid

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Madrid if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Madrid on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Madrid?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, China Southern is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Madrid.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Madrid?

    Madrid Barajas is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Madrid. One-way flights to Madrid Barajas typically cost $30, while return flights cost around $195.

  • How much is a return flight to Madrid?

    A return flight to Madrid will typically cost around $252, however they can be found for as little as $195.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Madrid depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Madrid, Melbourne offers the quickest one-way flight (23 hours 20 minutes).

  • Does Madrid Barajas have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Madrid Barajas can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Madrid Barajas?

    Yes. Madrid Barajas has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. New Elegant 3 Bedroom Apt Near Ifema Airport is the closest property to Madrid Barajas (0.0 km away from Madrid Barajas).

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