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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Madrid, Spain from $496

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 9/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — MAD
7 Mar — 14 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Madrid

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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 5 February 2026.

Fri 5/610:20
MEL
-
MAD
1 stop40h 10m
China Southern
Sat 20/620:40
MAD
-
MEL
1 stop38h 40m
China Southern
Deal found 1/2$777
Mon 25/510:20
MEL
-
MAD
1 stop40h 10m
China Southern
Thu 18/620:40
MAD
-
MEL
1 stop38h 40m
China Southern
Deal found 1/2$858
Thu 19/321:40
MEL
-
MAD
1 stop44h 05m
Sichuan Airlines
Thu 26/311:05
MAD
-
MEL
1 stop41h 25m
Sichuan Airlines
Deal found 2/2$984
Sat 14/321:40
MEL
-
MAD
1 stop44h 05m
Sichuan Airlines
Sun 22/311:05
MAD
-
MEL
1 stop41h 25m
Sichuan Airlines
Deal found 4/2$999
Wed 18/222:40
MEL
-
MAD
2 stops27h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 4/317:55
MAD
-
MEL
2 stops41h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 2/2$1,008
Wed 4/322:40
MEL
-
MAD
2 stops48h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 11/311:55
MAD
-
MEL
2 stops47h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 1/2$1,016
Wed 4/322:40
MEL
-
MAD
2 stops27h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 24/306:20
MAD
-
MEL
2 stops28h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 3/2$1,051
Thu 7/511:00
MEL
-
MAD
1 stop29h 40m
China Eastern
Thu 28/511:05
MAD
-
MEL
1 stop41h 35m
China Eastern
Deal found 2/2$1,074
Wed 25/218:20
MEL
-
MAD
1 stop23h 15m
Etihad Airways
Fri 6/309:45
MAD
-
MEL
1 stop21h 15m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 1/2$1,084

Find flight deals from Melbourne to Madrid

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) 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 5 February 2026.

Round-trip from

$777

One-way from

$496

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,421
China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 5/6-20/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 78h 50m total
  • Melbourne to Madrid
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9/2
  • 9/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 49h 00m total
  • Melbourne to Madrid
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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 5 February 2026.
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MelbourneMadrid

MEL - MAD

MELMAD

Melbourne

Wed 4/3

22:40-13:20

2 stops48h 40m

Madrid Barajas

Tue 24/3

06:20-20:55

2 stops28h 35m

$1,051

MelbourneMadrid

MEL - MAD

MELMAD

Melbourne

Tue 17/2

16:55-23:30

2 stops40h 35m

Madrid Barajas

Tue 3/3

14:25-08:30

3 stops32h 05m

$1,262

MelbourneMadrid

MEL - MAD

MELMAD

Melbourne

Sun 15/3

18:20-07:35

1 stop23h 15m

Madrid Barajas

Sun 22/3

09:45-17:00

1 stop21h 15m

$1,314

MelbourneMadrid

MEL - MAD

MELMAD

Melbourne

Wed 11/3

18:20-07:35

1 stop23h 15m

Madrid Barajas

Sun 15/3

09:45-17:00

1 stop21h 15m

$1,314

MelbourneMadrid

MEL - MAD

MELMAD

Melbourne

Tue 5/5

21:30-08:40

1 stop43h 10m

Madrid Barajas

Mon 25/5

11:05-09:00

1 stop37h 55m

$1,334

MelbourneMadrid

MEL - MAD

MELMAD

Melbourne

Sat 20/6

20:20-07:40

1 stop43h 20m

Madrid Barajas

Sun 2/8

11:05-14:10

1 stop43h 05m

$1,359

MelbourneMadrid

MEL - MAD

MELMAD

Melbourne

Sat 16/5

12:00-08:40

3 stops52h 40m

Madrid Barajas

Tue 26/5

11:05-10:00

3 stops38h 55m

$1,363

MelbourneMadrid

MEL - MAD

MELMAD

Melbourne

Wed 22/4

21:35-22:45

2 stops33h 10m

Madrid Barajas

Tue 28/4

12:00-08:50

2 stops36h 50m

$1,383

MelbourneMadrid

MEL - MAD

MELMAD

Melbourne

Sat 9/5

21:35-10:30

2 stops44h 55m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 27/5

18:25-11:15

2 stops32h 50m

$1,456

MelbourneMadrid

MEL - MAD

MELMAD

Melbourne

Mon 4/5

21:35-22:45

2 stops33h 10m

Madrid Barajas

Sun 31/5

07:30-19:40

2 stops28h 10m

$1,473

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Madrid

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Madrid. Price data was last updated on 30 January 2026.

Booking 58 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Madrid. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Madrid (average of $729). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Madrid in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,510). 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.

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 February 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates, Qatar Airways, andEtihad Airways from Melbourne Airport 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
3,505 reviews
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Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,505 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,505 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,731 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,505 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,379 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,505 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.
China Eastern
7.2
Good
192 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,505 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.
Air China
7.2
Good
138 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,505 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

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?

    For a flight from Melbourne to Madrid, you will be flying into Barajas. Madrid Barajas (MAD) is just 13.6 km from the centre vof the city. Barajas is the only Madrid airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Melbourne per day. 14 airlines have flights to Madrid Barajas from Melbourne on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Melbourne Airport to Madrid?

    Departing from Melbourne Airport to Madrid will take you 23h 15m. Melbourne Airport and Madrid are separated by a distance of 17273 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Melbourne Airport to Madrid round-trip from $753. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Virgin Australia, from $976, and Sichuan Airlines, from $1,031. China Southern is 56% 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 Airport to Madrid one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Melbourne Airport to Madrid are Beijing Capital Airlines ($560), Air China ($561), and Sichuan Airlines ($595).

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

    Melbourne Airport to Madrid flights have a stopover in Abu Dhabi most often. Doha follows Abu Dhabi in terms of the most common stopover location on Melbourne Airport to Madrid flights.

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

    Of the flights from Melbourne Airport to Madrid that have stopovers, the fewest flights stop in Abu Dhabi. Doha follows Abu Dhabi in terms of the least common stopover location on Melbourne Airport to Madrid flights.

  • 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 Airport to Madrid?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Madrid (average of $729). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Madrid in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,510). 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 5 February 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China SouthernCheapest$753Average$1,826FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$976Average$2,166FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$1,031Average$1,526FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,035Average$1,487FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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China EasternCheapest$1,046Average$1,442FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Air ChinaCheapest$1,061Average$1,508FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Japan AirlinesCheapest$1,170Average$1,364FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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SWISSCheapest$1,198Average$1,822FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$1,305Average$1,767FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,316Average$1,849FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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