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Cheap flights from Australia to Madrid, Spain from $597

SYD — MAD
4 Oct — 11 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Australia to Madrid

Wed 4/1123:30 -
1 stop29h 00m
Tue 17/1121:00 -
1 stop38h 30m
Deal found 31/8$1,030
Mon 2/1121:40 -
1 stop44h 05m
Wed 18/1111:05 -
1 stop41h 55m
Deal found 31/8$1,073
Mon 16/1121:40 -
1 stop44h 05m
Wed 2/1211:05 -
1 stop41h 55m
Deal found 1/9$1,088
Sat 3/1020:20 -
1 stop43h 20m
Wed 21/1011:05 -
1 stop43h 05m
Deal found 2/9$1,109
Fri 6/1123:30 -
1 stop29h 00m
Sat 28/1121:00 -
1 stop26h 45m
Deal found 2/9$1,112
Mon 12/1021:20 -
1 stop43h 20m
Wed 21/1011:05 -
1 stop43h 05m
Deal found 2/9$1,113
Sat 10/1021:20 -
1 stop43h 20m
Sun 25/1011:05 -
1 stop41h 55m
Deal found 31/8$1,115
Mon 30/1121:40 -
1 stop44h 05m
Sun 6/1211:05 -
1 stop41h 55m
Deal found 31/8$1,117
Thu 5/1112:00 -
1 stop30h 00m
Sat 28/1110:30 -
1 stop37h 30m
Deal found 1/9$1,119
Thu 19/1112:00 -
1 stop30h 00m
Mon 30/1110:30 -
1 stop41h 35m
Deal found 2/9$1,120
Mon 2/1123:30 -
1 stop29h 00m
Thu 12/1121:00 -
1 stop38h 30m
Deal found 30/8$1,135
Fri 20/1121:40 -
1 stop44h 05m
Wed 9/1211:05 -
1 stop41h 55m
Deal found 1/9$1,149

Find flight deals from Australia to Madrid

Round-trip from

$1,030

One-way from

$597

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$2,262
China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 4/11-17/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 67h 30m total
  • Australia to Madrid
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Sichuan Airlines
  • Sichuan Airlines
  • 26/10-31/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 44h 05m total
  • Australia to Madrid
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($291 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($68 potential savings vs. average return price).
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MelbourneMadrid

MEL Melbourne - MAD Madrid Barajas

MELMAD

Melbourne

Sat 31/10

21:40-07:45

1 stop44h 05m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$598

MelbourneMadrid

MEL Melbourne - MAD Madrid Barajas

MELMAD

Melbourne

Mon 19/10

21:20-07:40

1 stop43h 20m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$598

MelbourneMadrid

MEL Melbourne - MAD Madrid Barajas

MELMAD

Melbourne

Tue 20/10

14:00-01:15

3 stops44h 15m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$664

MelbourneMadrid

MEL Melbourne - MAD Madrid Barajas

MELMAD

Melbourne

Thu 15/10

11:20-18:30

1 stop40h 10m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$665

MelbourneMadrid

MEL Melbourne - MAD Madrid Barajas

MELMAD

Melbourne

Fri 2/10

17:20-19:40

1 stop34h 20m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$689

MelbourneMadrid

MEL Melbourne - MAD Madrid Barajas

MELMAD

Melbourne

Wed 18/11

18:20-19:05

1 stop34h 45m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$692

MelbourneMadrid

MEL Melbourne - MAD Madrid Barajas

MELMAD

Melbourne

Thu 1/10

21:30-21:10

2 stops55h 40m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$708

SydneyMadrid

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - MAD Madrid Barajas

SYDMAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 20/11

10:30-07:20

1 stop30h 50m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$714

CoolangattaMadrid

OOL Coolangatta Gold Coast - MAD Madrid Barajas

OOLMAD

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Wed 11/11

14:30-07:45

2 stops50h 15m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$728

MelbourneMadrid

MEL Melbourne - MAD Madrid Barajas

MELMAD

Melbourne

Mon 30/11

21:40-12:20

2 stops48h 40m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$733

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Best time to book a flight from Australia to Madrid

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Cheapflights Insights

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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to Madrid (average of $1,258). Flying from Australia to Madrid in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,286). 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.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Australia to Madrid?

The best time to book flights from Australia to Madrid is 32 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

Reviews of airlines servicing Madrid

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.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,655 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,655 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,655 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,731 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,655 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,532 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,655 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
China Southern
7.3
Good
172 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,655 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
China Eastern
7.3
Good
236 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,655 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.

Related info for your journey

  • 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 23h 45m. Fly via Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, or British Airways to get the fastest option. The distance from Australia to Madrid is about 16639 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 Air China. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $359. Users have also found prices from $382 and $394 on China Southern and China Eastern, respectively.

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

    While some choose either Melbourne - Madrid Barajas or Sydney Kingsford Smith - Madrid Barajas, Perth - Madrid Barajas is the most popular route 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to Madrid (average of $1,258). Flying from Australia to Madrid in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,286). 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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China SouthernCheapest$664Average$1,492FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$666Average$1,550FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$765Average$1,992FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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China EasternCheapest$911Average$1,512FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$970Average$1,965FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Air ChinaCheapest$977Average$1,503FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Japan AirlinesCheapest$1,090Average$1,439FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,213Average$1,702FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$1,301Average$1,552FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$1,430Average$2,332FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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