Cheap flights from Australia to Madrid, Spain from $597

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 27/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — MAD
17 Jan — 24 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Australia to Madrid

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Cheapest flights from Australia to Madrid
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Australia to Madrid. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 December 2025.

Wed 31/1210:00SYD - MAD
2 stops32h 00mChina Eastern
Tue 6/110:30MAD - SYD
2 stops38h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 17/12$1,907
Fri 26/1221:00SYD - MAD
2 stops45h 25mHainan Airlines
Sun 18/110:25MAD - SYD
2 stops42h 30mHainan Airlines
Deal found 16/12$2,211
Sun 21/1220:15MEL - MAD
1 stop33h 55mAir China
Fri 26/1201:40MAD - MEL
1 stop28h 00mAir China
Deal found 16/12$2,285
Wed 31/1211:25SYD - MAD
1 stop41h 05mChina Southern
Tue 6/120:30MAD - SYD
1 stop26h 55mChina Southern
Deal found 17/12$2,288
Sun 21/1220:15MEL - MAD
1 stop33h 55mMultiple Airlines
Fri 26/1201:40MAD - MEL
2 stops31h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/12$2,320
Tue 30/1211:10BNE - MAD
1 stop29h 50mChina Eastern
Sat 10/110:30MAD - BNE
1 stop37h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 15/12$2,340
Tue 23/1220:50ADL - MAD
2 stops56h 50mMultiple Airlines
Tue 13/112:20MAD - ADL
2 stops46h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/12$2,361
Mon 29/1222:30MEL - MAD
1 stop43h 30mChina Eastern
Sat 24/110:30MAD - MEL
1 stop41h 35mChina Eastern
Deal found 17/12$2,376
Sat 27/1221:30SYD - MAD
1 stop44h 30mChina Eastern
Wed 14/110:30MAD - SYD
3 stops34h 50mChina Eastern
Deal found 17/12$2,390
Tue 23/1220:40SYD - MAD
1 stop25h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/101:40MAD - SYD
2 stops31h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/12$2,396
Tue 30/1211:10BNE - MAD
1 stop29h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sat 10/110:30MAD - BNE
2 stops43h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/12$2,470
Wed 24/1215:15SYD - MAD
1 stop37h 15mChina Southern
Sat 3/120:30MAD - SYD
1 stop31h 05mChina Southern
Deal found 16/12$2,504

Find flight deals from Australia to Madrid

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Australia to Madrid flight deals. Data was last updated 18 December 2025.

Round-trip from

$772

One-way from

$597

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$2,441
China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 16/2-3/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 68h 00m total
  • Australia to Madrid
Air China
  • Air China
  • 27/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 44h 40m total
  • Australia to Madrid
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($97 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($80 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Australia to Madrid that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 18 December 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Australia to Madrid that are best for you.

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Australia

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Madrid

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneMadrid

MEL - MAD

MELMAD

Melbourne

Sun 1/2

20:15-07:20

1 stop45h 05m

Madrid Barajas

Sun 8/2

12:20-15:40

1 stop41h 20m

$996

MelbourneMadrid

MEL - MAD

MELMAD

Melbourne

Wed 4/3

22:40-16:25

2 stops27h 45m

Madrid Barajas

Tue 24/3

06:20-20:55

2 stops28h 35m

$1,093

MelbourneMadrid

MEL - MAD

MELMAD

Melbourne

Sun 1/2

10:00-10:50

3 stops34h 50m

Madrid Barajas

Sun 8/2

14:25-08:30

3 stops32h 05m

$1,189

PerthMadrid

PER - MAD

PERMAD

Perth

Mon 26/1

08:30-08:30

1 stop31h 00m

Madrid Barajas

Tue 3/2

11:25-06:55

1 stop36h 30m

$1,227

PerthMadrid

PER - MAD

PERMAD

Perth

Wed 13/5

14:50-22:40

2 stops37h 50m

Madrid Barajas

Sat 23/5

18:25-00:40

2 stops24h 15m

$1,229

MelbourneMadrid

MEL - MAD

MELMAD

Melbourne

Wed 4/3

22:40-16:25

2 stops27h 45m

Madrid Barajas

Tue 24/3

17:55-06:15

2 stops26h 20m

$1,267

SydneyMadrid

SYD - MAD

SYDMAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 5/3

14:25-13:20

2 stops32h 55m

Madrid Barajas

Mon 30/3

18:25-20:15

2 stops40h 50m

$1,268

PerthMadrid

PER - MAD

PERMAD

Perth

Mon 26/1

08:30-14:50

2 stops37h 20m

Madrid Barajas

Tue 3/2

13:20-22:55

2 stops26h 35m

$1,298

AdelaideMadrid

ADL - MAD

ADLMAD

Adelaide

Fri 13/3

11:00-16:25

2 stops38h 55m

Madrid Barajas

Mon 16/3

17:55-06:15

2 stops26h 50m

$1,300

MelbourneMadrid

MEL - MAD

MELMAD

Melbourne

Thu 5/3

15:10-10:25

2 stops29h 15m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 25/3

11:55-20:55

2 stops47h 00m

$1,301

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from Australia to Madrid

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Australia to Madrid

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Australia to Madrid?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to Madrid (average of $886). Flying from Australia to Madrid in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,501). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from AU to MAD?

Find hourly flight availability from Australia to Madrid. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 18 December 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Australia to Madrid in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 4% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Australia to Madrid?

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

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Australia to Madrid flight should consider departing on Saturday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 18 December 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates, Qatar Airways, andEtihad Airways from Australia to Madrid by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,June 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,June 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,June 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,June 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,June 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,June 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Related info for your journey

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

    If you book a flight to Madrid from Australia, you will be flying to Barajas, which is the city’s only airport. Madrid Barajas (MAD) is located 13.6 km from the centre of Madrid.

  • How long is the flight from Australia to Madrid?

    There are many flights that can get you from Australia to Madrid in 27h 45m. Fly via Air China, Turkish Airlines, or Cathay Pacific to get the fastest option. The distance from Australia to Madrid is about 17273 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Australia to Madrid one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Etihad Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $453. Users have also found prices from $594 and $615 on Beijing Capital Airlines and Air China, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Australia to Madrid?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Australia to Madrid that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Australia to Madrid flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Australia to Madrid?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Australia to Madrid.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Australia to Madrid?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Australia to Madrid by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Australia to Madrid?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to Madrid (average of $886). Flying from Australia to Madrid in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,501). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from Australia to Madrid

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$724Average$1,622FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$1,093Average$1,666FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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China EasternCheapest$1,121Average$1,560FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Air ChinaCheapest$1,131Average$1,471FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Air CanadaCheapest$1,164Average$1,999FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Japan AirlinesCheapest$1,218Average$1,608FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,244Average$2,111FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$1,249Average$1,755FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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SWISSCheapest$1,270Average$1,840FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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China SouthernCheapest$1,275Average$1,983FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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