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Cheap flights from Melbourne to Madrid, Spain from $653

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 13/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — MAD
22 Aug — 29 Aug1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Madrid
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Madrid. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 23 July 2026.

Sat 25/711:00
MEL
-
MAD
1 stop53h 40m
China Eastern
Mon 10/811:05
MAD
-
MEL
1 stop37h 55m
China Eastern
Deal found 19/7$1,099
Fri 7/819:40
MEL
-
MAD
1 stop25h 10m
Air China
Wed 2/912:55
MAD
-
MEL
1 stop41h 30m
Air China
Deal found 19/7$1,118
Wed 29/719:40
MEL
-
MAD
1 stop33h 20m
Air China
Wed 26/812:55
MAD
-
MEL
1 stop41h 30m
Air China
Deal found 20/7$1,145
Fri 7/819:40
MEL
-
MAD
1 stop44h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 1/902:40
MAD
-
MEL
2 stops32h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/7$1,148
Mon 27/711:00
MEL
-
MAD
1 stop29h 40m
China Eastern
Tue 11/811:05
MAD
-
MEL
1 stop37h 55m
China Eastern
Deal found 20/7$1,150
Sun 1/1120:15
MEL
-
MAD
1 stop33h 55m
Air China
Sat 28/1112:20
MAD
-
MEL
1 stop41h 20m
Air China
Deal found 20/7$1,159
Mon 20/719:40
MEL
-
MAD
1 stop44h 20m
Air China
Mon 7/912:55
MAD
-
MEL
1 stop41h 30m
Air China
Deal found 19/7$1,163
Mon 9/1120:15
MEL
-
MAD
1 stop45h 05m
Air China
Fri 20/1101:40
MAD
-
MEL
1 stop28h 00m
Air China
Deal found 19/7$1,165
Thu 22/1017:15
MEL
-
MAD
2 stops47h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 28/1112:20
MAD
-
MEL
1 stop41h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/7$1,173
Tue 4/811:00
MEL
-
MAD
1 stop29h 40m
China Eastern
Tue 25/811:05
MAD
-
MEL
1 stop37h 55m
China Eastern
Deal found 19/7$1,179
Tue 21/721:30
MEL
-
MAD
1 stop43h 10m
China Eastern
Tue 8/911:05
MAD
-
MEL
1 stop41h 35m
China Eastern
Deal found 20/7$1,183
Wed 5/816:00
MEL
-
MAD
2 stops37h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 18/802:40
MAD
-
MEL
2 stops32h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/7$1,208

Find flight deals from Melbourne to Madrid

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (ME1) to Madrid (MAD). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 23 July 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,118

One-way from

$656

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$1,745
Air China
  • Air China
  • 7/8-2/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 66h 40m total
  • Melbourne to Madrid
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China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 5/8
  • 1 total stop
  • 29h 40m total
  • Melbourne to Madrid
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price ($48 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($72 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne 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 23 July 2026.
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Cheapest return flight

MelbourneMadrid

MEL - MAD

MELMAD

Melbourne

Sat 10/10

22:35-10:25

2 stops44h 50m

Madrid Barajas

Mon 19/10

12:00-20:40

2 stops47h 40m

$1,576

MelbourneMadrid

MEL - MAD

MELMAD

Melbourne

Mon 31/8

21:35-13:35

2 stops48h 00m

Madrid Barajas

Thu 17/9

12:00-19:40

2 stops47h 40m

$1,648
Fastest return journey

MelbourneMadrid

MEL - MAD

MELMAD

Melbourne

Tue 8/9

17:20-19:40

1 stop34h 20m

Madrid Barajas

Mon 28/9

10:45-15:50

1 stop21h 05m

$2,019

MelbourneMadrid

MEL - MAD

MELMAD

Melbourne

Tue 15/9

12:05-10:25

2 stops30h 20m

Madrid Barajas

Sun 15/11

09:10-20:40

2 stops25h 30m

$2,044

MelbourneMadrid

MEL - MAD

MELMAD

Melbourne

Tue 8/9

17:20-19:40

1 stop34h 20m

Madrid Barajas

Fri 25/9

10:45-15:50

1 stop21h 05m

$2,062

MelbourneMadrid

MEL - MAD

MELMAD

Melbourne

Wed 19/8

21:35-10:25

2 stops44h 50m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 26/8

07:40-04:40

3 stops37h 00m

$2,121

MelbourneMadrid

AVV - MAD

AVVMAD

Melbourne Avalon

Sat 10/10

20:55-08:50

3 stops44h 55m

Madrid Barajas

Mon 19/10

13:30-14:10

3 stops39h 40m

$2,141

MelbourneMadrid

MEL - MAD

MELMAD

Melbourne

Fri 18/9

07:00-10:25

3 stops35h 25m

Madrid Barajas

Fri 23/10

07:40-20:40

2 stops28h 00m

$2,149

MelbourneMadrid

MEL - MAD

MELMAD

Melbourne

Wed 4/11

07:45-10:25

3 stops36h 40m

Madrid Barajas

Sat 21/11

17:55-20:40

2 stops40h 45m

$2,154

MelbourneMadrid

AVV - MAD

AVVMAD

Melbourne Avalon

Mon 17/8

06:00-08:40

2 stops34h 40m

Madrid Barajas

Tue 1/9

02:40-20:20

2 stops33h 40m

$2,184

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Madrid

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Estimated return price
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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Madrid (average of $1,379). Flying from Melbourne to Madrid in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,212). 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 much does it cost for a return flight from Melbourne to Madrid?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Melbourne to Madrid flights typically cost between $1,401 and $2,058 in August.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $1,118 on Air China (7 Aug–2 Sept).

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

Booking 49 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Melbourne 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 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 23 July 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with China Southern,Air China, andQatar Airways from Melbourne to Madrid to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
China Southern
7.4
Good
164 reviews
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Food

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

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
7.4
Good
164 reviews
China Southern
7.4
Good
164 reviews
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Food

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

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
7.4
Good
156 reviews
China Southern
7.4
Good
164 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

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
3,747 reviews
China Southern
7.4
Good
164 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

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
1,486 reviews
China Southern
7.4
Good
164 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

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
229 reviews
China Southern
7.4
Good
164 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

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.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Madrid. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    If you book a flight to Madrid from Melbourne, 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. There are 0 flights from Melbourne to Barajas per day from 11 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Melbourne to Madrid?

    Airlines like Turkish Airlines and Etihad Airways fly from Melbourne to Madrid in about 34h 20m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 10h 30m. Melbourne and Madrid are separated by a distance of 17273 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne to Madrid round-trip?

    Currently priced at $778, China Southern will fly you from Melbourne to Madrid and back. In addition to China Southern, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Air China and China Eastern - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $1,003 and $1,010, respectively. China Southern is 53% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Air China, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $486. However, be on the lookout for offers from China Southern and China Eastern, as they are both options that can get you from Melbourne to Madrid for a low price.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Melbourne to Madrid?

    Melbourne to Madrid flights have a stopover in Abu Dhabi most often. Doha is the second most popular location for stopovers on flights from Melbourne to Madrid.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Melbourne to Madrid flights?

    Flights departing from Melbourne and landing in Madrid stopover in Abu Dhabi least frequently.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne 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 Melbourne to Madrid?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Madrid (average of $1,379). Flying from Melbourne to Madrid in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,212). 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 Melbourne to Madrid

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne to Madrid. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 23 July 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China SouthernCheapest$778Average$1,395FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air ChinaCheapest$1,003Average$1,510FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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China EasternCheapest$1,010Average$1,306FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,019Average$1,509FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,119Average$2,118FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Japan AirlinesCheapest$1,160Average$1,660FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,254Average$1,741FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,393Average$1,930FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$1,612Average$2,090FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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EmiratesCheapest$1,711Average$2,333FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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