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$555+ Cheap flights to Madrid, Spain

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 17/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— MAD
5 Dec — 12 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Madrid, Spain in 2025

Find the latest flights to Madrid in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 647,157 searches and data was last updated on 5 November 2025.

Return from

$1,505

One-way from

$555

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,863
China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 21/1-28/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 85h 35m total
  • Sydney to Madrid
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Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 17/11
  • 1 total stop
  • 31h 35m total
  • Sydney to Madrid
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($141 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($47 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights to Madrid
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Madrid. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 5 November 2025.

Thu 6/1121:30SYD - MAD
1 stop31h 35mEtihad Airways
Sun 7/1209:50MAD - SYD
1 stop34h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 4/11$1,486
Wed 5/1121:15SYD - MAD
3 stops36h 55mMultiple Airlines
Fri 28/1111:05MAD - SYD
1 stop41h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/11$1,503
Tue 11/1121:15SYD - MAD
2 stops29h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/1217:55MAD - SYD
2 stops26h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/11$1,625
Thu 6/1121:30SYD - MAD
1 stop44h 30mChina Eastern
Sun 7/1210:30MAD - SYD
3 stops37h 00mChina Eastern
Deal found 4/11$1,657
Sun 16/1122:20SYD - MAD
1 stop44h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sat 22/1116:45MAD - SYD
2 stops28h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/11$1,659
Tue 11/1121:15SYD - MAD
2 stops50h 05mTurkish Airlines
Tue 9/1214:25MAD - SYD
2 stops42h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 3/11$1,674
Mon 10/1121:30SYD - MAD
3 stops36h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 26/1121:15MAD - SYD
2 stops30h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/11$1,705
Tue 30/1220:40SYD - MAD
1 stop25h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 19/101:40MAD - SYD
2 stops31h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/11$1,711
Mon 3/1121:30SYD - MAD
1 stop31h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 18/1114:25MAD - SYD
3 stops34h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/11$1,783
Sun 16/1115:50SYD - MAD
1 stop32h 00mQatar Airways
Sat 22/1115:20MAD - SYD
1 stop29h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/11$1,805
Tue 11/1112:00SYD - MAD
1 stop30h 00mChina Eastern
Tue 9/1210:30MAD - SYD
2 stops38h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 2/11$1,811

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Sydney

Route

Depart

Return

Price

SydneyMadrid

SYD - MAD

SYDMAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 2/3

15:50-06:35

1 stop24h 45m

Madrid Barajas

Sat 21/3

15:20-06:50

1 stop29h 30m

$1,662

SydneyMadrid

SYD - MAD

SYDMAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 4/3

15:50-13:50

1 stop32h 00m

Madrid Barajas

Fri 20/3

22:25-06:50

1 stop22h 25m

$1,662

SydneyMadrid

SYD - MAD

SYDMAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 7/3

15:50-13:50

1 stop32h 00m

Madrid Barajas

Thu 19/3

15:20-06:50

1 stop29h 30m

$1,662

SydneyMadrid

SYD - MAD

SYDMAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 28/4

19:40-12:45

1 stop25h 05m

Madrid Barajas

Tue 30/6

13:10-14:50

1 stop41h 40m

$1,671

SydneyMadrid

SYD - MAD

SYDMAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 2/3

06:15-06:35

2 stops34h 20m

Madrid Barajas

Thu 19/3

22:25-22:30

2 stops38h 05m

$1,686

SydneyMadrid

SYD - MAD

SYDMAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 7/3

15:50-13:50

1 stop32h 00m

Madrid Barajas

Mon 16/3

22:25-22:30

2 stops38h 05m

$1,697

SydneyMadrid

SYD - MAD

SYDMAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 5/3

09:15-06:35

2 stops31h 20m

Madrid Barajas

Sat 21/3

15:20-06:50

1 stop29h 30m

$1,699

SydneyMadrid

SYD - MAD

SYDMAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 5/3

15:55-13:20

2 stops31h 25m

Madrid Barajas

Sun 5/4

12:00-19:15

2 stops47h 15m

$1,702

SydneyMadrid

SYD - MAD

SYDMAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 15/3

16:20-16:55

2 stops34h 35m

Madrid Barajas

Tue 17/3

18:05-06:55

2 stops26h 50m

$1,725

SydneyMadrid

SYD - MAD

SYDMAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 19/1

13:00-06:35

2 stops27h 35m

Madrid Barajas

Mon 8/6

09:05-21:50

2 stops28h 45m

$1,821

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Best time to book a flight to Madrid

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Sydney to Madrid. Price data was last updated on 31 October 2025.

Booking 79 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.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Madrid?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Sydney to Madrid. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Users looking for the lowest fares to Madrid should consider flying on Tuesday evenings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Thursday afternoons, when prices are usually at their highest.

Reviews of airlines servicing Madrid

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Madrid. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Madrid. Reviews last updated 5 November 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines serving Spain, such as Emirates, Qatar Airways, andEtihad Airways. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,401 reviews
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Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,401 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,401 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,660 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,401 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,285 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,401 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.
China Eastern
7.2
Good
174 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,401 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.
Air China
7.1
Good
122 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,401 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.

FAQs about flying to Madrid

Getting around Madrid

Walking: you could see most of Madrid’s must-see monuments in about two hours, but if you get tired, the metro (underground) is clean, fast and cheap. The bus system is great too – day buses run from early morning to late night and there are also night buses (buhos).

Taxis are white with a red stripe. Flag them down on the street, pick one up at a taxi rank or order them by telephone.

Getting Downtown

Madrid Airport (MAD) is located 13 km from the city centre.

There are several car-rental companies with desks at the airport. Taxis are readily available.

Buses serves the Avenida de America, from where you can catch the metro. Metro travels from the airport terminals to Nuevos Ministerios station.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Madrid?

    Travellers will need to book flights to Barajas (MAD) if they wish to fly to Madrid. The Madrid airport is 13.6 km from the city centre.

  • 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, Sichuan Airlines 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 $32, while return flights cost around $100.

  • How much is a return flight to Madrid?

    A return flight to Madrid will typically cost around $2,368, however they can be found for as little as $100.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Madrid depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Madrid, Perth offers the quickest one-way flight (21 hours 40 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. Hostelfly is the closest property to Madrid Barajas (0.0 km away from Madrid Barajas).

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