Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Madrid to Sydney?

Flights via Hong Kong (HKG) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 25m. Find deals

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Madrid to Sydney?

Shanghai (PVG) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $1,784. Find deals

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Madrid to Sydney?

Abu Dhabi (AUH) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 45% of one-stop itineraries from Madrid to Sydney on Cheapflights. Find deals

What’s the fastest stopover option from Madrid to Sydney?

Flights via Hong Kong (HKG) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 23h 25m. Find deals

How long is the flight from Madrid to Sydney?

Air China, China Eastern, and Cathay Pacific can get you from Madrid to Sydney in just under 23h 25m. Your travel time can differ by up to 17h 45m. Madrid and Sydney are separated by a distance of 17661 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 Madrid to Sydney round-trip?

Currently priced at $1,504, Air China will fly you from Madrid to Sydney and back. In addition to Air China, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Cathay Pacific and Etihad Airways - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $1,564 and $1,960, respectively. Users have found that Air China is 31% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Sydney ranges from 50.0 - 130.0 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 130.0 mm. September is typically the driest time to visit Sydney when rainfall is around 50.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Sydney, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 22.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Madrid to Sydney?

Consider Etihad Airways, Air China or Cathay Pacific when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from Madrid to Sydney.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Madrid to Sydney?

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

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

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

$813+ Flights from Madrid, Spain to Sydney

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Madrid Barajas to Sydney Kingsford Smith are usually found in May or March, booked 60 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Madrid to Sydney. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 10 October 2025.

Tue 9/1210:30MAD - SYD

1 stop23h 50mMultiple Airlines

Wed 18/220:05SYD - MAD

2 stops27h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/10$1,513

Tue 9/1210:30MAD - SYD

1 stop23h 50mMultiple Airlines

Thu 19/221:30SYD - MAD

1 stop31h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/10$1,516

Sun 14/1211:05MAD - SYD

1 stop41h 35mSichuan Airlines

Wed 14/121:25SYD - MAD

1 stop44h 00mSichuan Airlines

Deal found 10/10$1,536

Thu 13/1110:30MAD - SYD

1 stop37h 30mMultiple Airlines

Thu 20/1121:30SYD - MAD

2 stops46h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/10$1,546

Fri 31/1012:20MAD - SYD

3 stops34h 55mMultiple Airlines

Thu 13/1121:30SYD - MAD

2 stops34h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/10$1,581

Sun 23/1111:25MAD - SYD

1 stop33h 50mCathay Pacific

Sun 30/1122:20SYD - MAD

1 stop44h 10mCathay Pacific

Deal found 9/10$1,583

Tue 9/1210:30MAD - SYD

1 stop23h 50mMultiple Airlines

Sat 21/212:45SYD - MAD

2 stops31h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/10$1,586

Thu 11/1210:30MAD - SYD

3 stops38h 30mMultiple Airlines

Thu 15/122:10SYD - MAD

1 stop44h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/10$1,592

Tue 9/1210:30MAD - SYD

1 stop23h 50mMultiple Airlines

Fri 20/216:35SYD - MAD

1 stop25h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/10$1,604

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Thu 12/312:20MAD - SYD

1 stop41h 10mAir China

Sun 15/320:40SYD - MAD

1 stop33h 30mAir China

Deal found 9/10$1,581

Sat 14/321:15MAD - SYD

2 stops30h 20mChina Eastern

Tue 17/312:00SYD - MAD

1 stop30h 00mChina Eastern

Deal found 9/10$1,586

Wed 11/311:25MAD - SYD

1 stop23h 25mCathay Pacific

Sun 15/322:20SYD - MAD

1 stop44h 10mCathay Pacific

Deal found 9/10$1,687

Tue 3/311:25MAD - SYD

1 stop36h 10mMultiple Airlines

Fri 13/315:15SYD - MAD

2 stops30h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/10$1,751

Tue 13/110:30MAD - SYD

1 stop23h 50mChina Southern

Thu 29/122:10SYD - MAD

1 stop44h 20mChina Southern

Deal found 10/10$1,764

Tue 10/310:30MAD - SYD

1 stop37h 30mChina Eastern

Fri 13/321:30SYD - MAD

1 stop44h 30mChina Eastern

Deal found 9/10$1,716

Mon 29/1201:40MAD - SYD

1 stop27h 50mAir China

Fri 16/120:40SYD - MAD

1 stop44h 40mAir China

Deal found 10/10$1,728

Fri 13/311:25MAD - SYD

1 stop36h 10mCathay Pacific

Mon 16/311:05SYD - MAD

1 stop31h 25mCathay Pacific

Deal found 10/10$1,759

Thu 12/310:30MAD - SYD

1 stop36h 55mChina Southern

Mon 16/311:25SYD - MAD

1 stop31h 05mChina Southern

Deal found 10/10$1,764

Thu 13/1121:10MAD - SYD

3 stops35h 40mMultiple Airlines

Thu 20/1114:20SYD - MAD

2 stops32h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/10$1,784

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Fri 31/1012:20MAD - SYD

3 stops34h 55mMultiple Airlines

Thu 13/1121:30SYD - MAD

2 stops34h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/10$1,581

Tue 4/1101:40MAD - SYD

1 stop27h 50mAir China

Tue 11/1120:40SYD - MAD

1 stop44h 40mAir China

Deal found 9/10$1,630

Thu 6/1110:30MAD - SYD

1 stop41h 05mMultiple Airlines

Thu 13/1121:30SYD - MAD

1 stop44h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/10$1,640

Thu 13/1110:30MAD - SYD

1 stop37h 30mMultiple Airlines

Thu 20/1121:30SYD - MAD

2 stops46h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/10$1,546

Sun 23/1111:25MAD - SYD

1 stop33h 50mCathay Pacific

Sun 30/1122:20SYD - MAD

1 stop44h 10mCathay Pacific

Deal found 9/10$1,583

Fri 28/1111:05MAD - SYD

1 stop41h 35mSichuan Airlines

Wed 7/121:25SYD - MAD

1 stop44h 00mSichuan Airlines

Deal found 9/10$1,686

One-way flights from Madrid to Sydney
Search for one-way flight options from Madrid to Sydney. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 10 October 2025.

Mon 1/1210:30MAD - SYD

2 stops62h 30mChina Eastern

Deal found 8/10$813

Mon 9/321:10MAD - SYD

3 stops37h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 8/10$816

Wed 11/321:15MAD - SYD

2 stops30h 20mChina Eastern

Deal found 8/10$818

Tue 18/1107:40MAD - SYD

2 stops49h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 8/10$840

Tue 10/310:30MAD - SYD

1 stop37h 30mChina Eastern

Deal found 8/10$842

Thu 12/310:30MAD - SYD

1 stop41h 05mChina Eastern

Deal found 8/10$848

Tue 28/1018:55MAD - SYD

3 stops51h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 8/10$853

Mon 8/1201:40MAD - SYD

1 stop27h 50mAir China

Deal found 8/10$862

Sat 14/321:10MAD - SYD

3 stops37h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 8/10$870

Sun 22/210:40MAD - SYD

3 stops58h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/10$880

Cheap flight deals from Madrid to Sydney

Round-trip from	$1,513
One-way from	$813
Popular in	August
Cheapest in	May
Average price	$2,120

9/12-18/2
3 total stops
51h 10m total
Madrid to Sydney

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1/12
2 total stops
62h 30m total
Madrid to Sydney

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($44 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

MadridSydney

MAD - SYD

MADSYD

Madrid Barajas

Thu 12/3

12:20-15:30

1 stop41h 10m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 15/3

20:40-20:10

1 stop33h 30m

$1,581

MadridSydney

MAD - SYD

MADSYD

Madrid Barajas

Sat 14/3

21:15-13:35

2 stops30h 20m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 17/3

12:00-08:00

1 stop30h 00m

$1,586

MadridSydney

MAD - SYD

MADSYD

Madrid Barajas

Wed 11/3

11:25-20:50

1 stop23h 25m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 15/3

22:20-08:30

1 stop44h 10m

$1,687

MadridSydney

MAD - SYD

MADSYD

Madrid Barajas

Tue 10/3

10:30-10:00

1 stop37h 30m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 13/3

21:30-08:00

1 stop44h 30m

$1,716

MadridSydney

MAD - SYD

MADSYD

Madrid Barajas

Mon 29/12

01:40-15:30

1 stop27h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 16/1

20:40-07:20

1 stop44h 40m

$1,728

MadridSydney

MAD - SYD

MADSYD

Madrid Barajas

Tue 3/3

11:25-09:35

1 stop36h 10m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 13/3

15:15-11:55

2 stops30h 40m

$1,751

MadridSydney

MAD - SYD

MADSYD

Madrid Barajas

Fri 13/3

11:25-09:35

1 stop36h 10m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 16/3

11:05-08:30

1 stop31h 25m

$1,759

MadridSydney

MAD - SYD

MADSYD

Madrid Barajas

Tue 13/1

10:30-20:20

1 stop23h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 29/1

22:10-08:30

1 stop44h 20m

$1,764

MadridSydney

MAD - SYD

MADSYD

Madrid Barajas

Thu 12/3

10:30-09:25

1 stop36h 55m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 16/3

11:25-08:30

1 stop31h 05m

$1,764

MadridSydney

MAD - SYD

MADSYD

Madrid Barajas

Thu 13/11

21:10-18:50

3 stops35h 40m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 20/11

14:20-13:05

2 stops32h 45m

$1,784

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

The best time to book flights from Madrid to Sydney is 60 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 Madrid to Sydney?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Madrid to Sydney (average of $995). Flying from Madrid to Sydney in July is currently the most expensive (average of $2,009). 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 MAD to SYD?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Madrid to Sydney in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 24% on your trip compared to booking a flight at midday.

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

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Sydney

See what other customers who have flown with Cathay Pacific, Etihad Airways, andAir China from Madrid to Sydney have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Cathay Pacific

7.6

Good

1,020 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,Sept 2025

PNH - HKG

Everything was good except the typhoon that cause cancelation of my return flight with i had not got any compensation for

Cathay Pacific

7.6

Good

1,020 reviews

Cathay Pacific

7.6

Good

1,020 reviews

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1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,Sept 2025

PNH - HKG

Everything was good except the typhoon that cause cancelation of my return flight with i had not got any compensation for

Etihad Airways

7.4

Good

1,277 reviews

Cathay Pacific

7.6

Good

1,020 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,Sept 2025

PNH - HKG

Everything was good except the typhoon that cause cancelation of my return flight with i had not got any compensation for

Air China

7.2

Good

113 reviews

Cathay Pacific

7.6

Good

1,020 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,Sept 2025

PNH - HKG

Everything was good except the typhoon that cause cancelation of my return flight with i had not got any compensation for

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How long is the flight from Madrid to Sydney?
Air China, China Eastern, and Cathay Pacific can get you from Madrid to Sydney in just under 23h 25m. Your travel time can differ by up to 17h 45m. Madrid and Sydney are separated by a distance of 17661 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 Madrid to Sydney round-trip?
Currently priced at $1,504, Air China will fly you from Madrid to Sydney and back. In addition to Air China, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Cathay Pacific and Etihad Airways - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $1,564 and $1,960, respectively. Users have found that Air China is 31% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.
Can I find deals for flights from Madrid to Sydney that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Madrid to Sydney flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Madrid to Sydney?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Madrid to Sydney.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Madrid to Sydney?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Madrid to Sydney 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 Madrid to Sydney?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Madrid to Sydney (average of $995). Flying from Madrid to Sydney in July is currently the most expensive (average of $2,009). 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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Air China	Cheapest$1,504	Average$1,938	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Air China flights
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Madrid Barajas to Sydney Kingsford Smith are usually found in May or March, booked 60 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

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