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Cheap flights from Sydney to Madrid, Spain from $745

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 6/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — MAD
16 Jul — 23 Jul1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Madrid Barajas are usually found in March or May, booked 79 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Sydney to Madrid

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sydney (SYD) 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 11 July 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,265

One-way from

$757

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,877
Air China
  • Air China
  • 4/8-19/8
  • 3 total stops
  • 63h 50m total
  • Sydney to Madrid
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China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 21/7
  • 1 total stop
  • 29h 40m total
  • Sydney to Madrid
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($197 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($73 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Sydney to Madrid
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sydney to Madrid. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 11 July 2025.

Mon 4/819:45SYD - MAD
2 stops35h 40mAir China
Tue 19/802:40MAD - SYD
1 stop28h 10mAir China
Deal found 9/7$1,265
Tue 28/1021:45SYD - MAD
2 stops49h 35mTurkish Airlines
Wed 26/1117:55MAD - SYD
2 stops39h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 9/7$1,307
Sat 2/819:40SYD - MAD
1 stop44h 20mMultiple Airlines
Fri 15/802:40MAD - SYD
2 stops33h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/7$1,388
Sat 2/820:30SYD - MAD
1 stop44h 10mChina Eastern
Sat 16/811:05MAD - SYD
1 stop41h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 8/7$1,396

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Sydney 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 11 July 2025.
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Depart

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Price

SydneyMadrid

SYD - MAD

SYDMAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 4/8

19:45-23:25

2 stops35h 40m

Madrid Barajas

Tue 19/8

02:40-14:50

1 stop28h 10m

$1,265

SydneyMadrid

SYD - MAD

SYDMAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 28/10

20:40-12:00

1 stop25h 20m

Madrid Barajas

Mon 10/11

01:40-19:25

2 stops31h 45m

$1,290

SydneyMadrid

SYD - MAD

SYDMAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 28/10

21:45-13:20

2 stops49h 35m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 26/11

17:55-19:50

2 stops39h 55m

$1,307

SydneyMadrid

SYD - MAD

SYDMAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 15/10

21:20-08:00

1 stop43h 40m

Madrid Barajas

Sun 9/11

10:05-14:40

1 stop42h 35m

$1,351

SydneyMadrid

SYD - MAD

SYDMAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 2/8

20:30-08:40

1 stop44h 10m

Madrid Barajas

Sat 16/8

11:05-12:35

1 stop41h 30m

$1,396

SydneyMadrid

SYD - MAD

SYDMAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 6/10

21:25-19:30

3 stops55h 05m

$745

SydneyMadrid

SYD - MAD

SYDMAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 20/7

20:30-08:40

1 stop44h 10m

$757

SydneyMadrid

SYD - MAD

SYDMAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 20/10

16:40-19:20

1 stop35h 40m

$760

SydneyMadrid

SYD - MAD

SYDMAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 10/9

20:20-08:00

1 stop43h 40m

$798

SydneyMadrid

SYD - MAD

SYDMAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 21/7

19:45-23:25

2 stops35h 40m

$818

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Sydney 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 27 June 2025.

The best time to book flights from Sydney to Madrid is 79 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.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Madrid (average of $934). Flying from Sydney to Madrid in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,500). 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 SYD to MAD?

Find hourly flight availability from Sydney 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 11 July 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Sydney to Madrid in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 16% on your trip compared to booking a flight at midday.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Sydney 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.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Sydney to Madrid flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday afternoons 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 11 July 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Sydney to Madrid, such as China Southern, Virgin Australia, andEtihad Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
China Southern
7.6
Good
103 reviews
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Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.3

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 3
10.0
Excellent

Puey cheng,Apr 2025

SIN - CAN

Seats are clean and comfortable. Most important, the leg room is wider than many other airlines
China Southern
7.6
Good
103 reviews
China Southern
7.6
Good
103 reviews
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Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.3

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 3
10.0
Excellent

Puey cheng,Apr 2025

SIN - CAN

Seats are clean and comfortable. Most important, the leg room is wider than many other airlines
Virgin Australia
7.5
Good
408 reviews
China Southern
7.6
Good
103 reviews
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Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.3

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 3
10.0
Excellent

Puey cheng,Apr 2025

SIN - CAN

Seats are clean and comfortable. Most important, the leg room is wider than many other airlines
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,222 reviews
China Southern
7.6
Good
103 reviews
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Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.3

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 3
10.0
Excellent

Puey cheng,Apr 2025

SIN - CAN

Seats are clean and comfortable. Most important, the leg room is wider than many other airlines
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,896 reviews
China Southern
7.6
Good
103 reviews
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Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.3

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 3
10.0
Excellent

Puey cheng,Apr 2025

SIN - CAN

Seats are clean and comfortable. Most important, the leg room is wider than many other airlines
China Eastern
7.2
Good
151 reviews
China Southern
7.6
Good
103 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.3

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 3
10.0
Excellent

Puey cheng,Apr 2025

SIN - CAN

Seats are clean and comfortable. Most important, the leg room is wider than many other airlines

Related info for your journey

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

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Sydney to Madrid is Air China. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $1,265 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is China Eastern, starting at $1,396. Air China is currently priced 33% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Sydney to Madrid are China Eastern ($757), Sichuan Airlines ($798), and Air China ($827).

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

    Sydney to Madrid flights have a stopover in Shanghai most often. Dubai sees the second most layovers for non-direct flights flying from Sydney to Madrid.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Shanghai?

    The majority of Shanghai visitors spend their time at People's Square, Shanghai Disneyland, and Shanghai WIld Animal Park. People's Square, Shanghai Disneyland and Shanghai WIld Animal Park are located about 32.7 km, 14.1 km, and 12.7 km, respectively from Shanghai Pu Dong if you are interested in checking them out.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a stopover in Dubai?

    Dubai travellers tend to visit Dubai Mall, Gold Souq, and Burj Khalifa more than any other notable places. Dubai Mall, Gold Souq and Burj Khalifa are located about 10.5 km, 6.8 km, and 11.0 km, respectively from Dubai Intl if you are interested in checking them out. Those landing in Dubai looking to spend some time exploring during their stopover can hire a car for about $32 per day.

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

    Sydney to Madrid flights that have stopovers will least frequently stop in Abu Dhabi.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Madrid (average of $934). Flying from Sydney to Madrid in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,500). 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 Sydney to Madrid

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Sydney 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 11 July 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air ChinaCheapest$1,017Average$1,431FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Air CanadaCheapest$1,174Average$2,015FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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China EasternCheapest$1,256Average$1,743FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Japan AirlinesCheapest$1,286Average$1,715FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,322Average$1,648FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$1,430Average$1,975FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$1,453Average$1,772FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,514Average$2,105FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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IberiaCheapest$1,591Average$2,312FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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SWISSCheapest$1,634Average$1,962FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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