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How much is the cheapest flight to Madrid?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $199 for one-way flights and $408 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Columbus (CMH) to Madrid (MAD)

November is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $474 - $1,274 per traveler.

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Tips to find the cheapest flights to Madrid

The cheapest day to fly

Get started finding a cheap flight to Madrid on Expedia by either choosing a deal on this page or entering into the search bar your travel dates, origin airport, and whether you want roundtrip or one-way airfare. You can filter for flexibility, number of stops, airline, and departure/arrival times to find the best flight for you.

The cheapest month to fly

December is the cheapest month to fly to Madrid. This coincides with the low season when fewer people travel. Whichever month you travel in, though, be sure to book at least a month in advance if you want to score cheap tickets to Madrid. ARC's data shows that domestic flights booked 28 days or more before departure are typically 24% cheaper than those booked last minute.

The most affordable time to book a flight

Typically, a Sunday can be the cheapest time to book a flight to Madrid, according to ARC’s data. On average, you could save between 6% and 13% by booking on a Sunday instead of a Friday, which is the most expensive day to make a reservation.

The cheapest round-trip tickets to Madrid

The lowest price for round-trip flights to Madrid in 2025 starts from from $408, while one-way tickets start from from $199. Expedia's effective search tool is one of the best ways to find a budget airfare. Simply enter your dates, and within seconds, it'll show you a vast selection of the cheapest flights to Madrid. If you have a preferred departure time or airline, you can use the handy filters to customize your search.

The cheapest airlines flying to Madrid

TAP Portugal, Air Europa, SATA International-Azores Airlines S.A., Air Serbia, Lufthansa, Iberia, British Airways, American Airlines, Virgin Atlantic, United are just some of the airlines that can typically offer cheap tickets to Madrid. You can find their most affordable flights by using the “airline” search filter and then sorting prices from low to high. As a trusted partner of the world's leading airlines, Expedia offers you some of the best airfare deals to Madrid and countless more destinations worldwide.

The most affordable airports to fly into

To view the cheapest airports to fly into for Madrid, simply order your search results from lowest to highest price. Expedia's search tool compares flight prices for all airports close to your destination, so you don't have to manually search them one by one to find the cheapest flight to Madrid. If you have a preferred place to fly into, take advantage of the “arrival airport” filter to narrow down your search on Expedia.

Save with a package

With Expedia's amazing package deals, you could save hundreds of dollars by booking your Madrid plane tickets together with your accommodations, car rental, or activities. Just select the search wizard's “package” option to view some of the cheapest deals. Look out for the green savings label to see how much you're saving.

Date flexibility for the cheapest flights to Madrid

If you can be flexible with your travel dates, it's a good idea to broaden your search by comparing prices on different days. This will open up more options, meaning you could uncover a less expensive flight to Madrid.

Stopover savings

The cheapest tickets to Madrid are sometimes those with a stopover. Book one of these flights, and you'll change planes at an airport en route to Madrid. While the overall travel time might be longer than a non-stop flight, you may decide it's worth it for the money saved.

Get Expedia's Price Drop Protection

Price Drop Protection means that if your flight gets cheaper after booking, you'll be credited the difference*. This gives you peace of mind that you're getting one of the cheapest flights to Madrid for your chosen departure. Expedia's Price Drop Protection is available for a small fee but is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

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Use our Price Tracking feature

Expedia's Price Tracking feature is another great tool that removes the guesswork from finding cheap flights to Madrid. Simply download the free Expedia app to your smart device and activate Madrid flight price alerts for your travel dates. There's even a price predictor tool that uses historical data to indicate the best time to book, giving you peace of mind that you'll nab the lowest prices.

Book with Expedia

As well as Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking, Expedia's close partnership with a vast selection of the world's leading airlines means you're sure to find cheap flights to Madrid. Plus, the One Key rewards program lets you earn real cash rewards on most bookings that you can use to save money on future trips. Best of all, it's free to join, and members often unlock exclusive discounts, too.

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Madrid?
The least expensive month for flights to Madrid is typically April *. Set your travel dreams in motion without going over budget by flying when fares are at their lowest. *Cheapest month to fly is based on the month with the cheapest flight found on Expedia.com in the next 330 days.
Which US cities fly direct to Madrid?
You can fly to Madrid directly from 12 US destinations. To find a nonstop trip, select “Direct flights only” when searching for flights to Madrid on Expedia. Then, explore your options and pick the best departure from one of these cities:

  • New York
  • Miami
  • Dallas
  • Washington
  • Boston

How to find a cheap flight to Madrid?
To get cheap flights to Madrid, book well in advance and visit during the off-season months of January and February. Like another tip? Jet off on a Thursday and save 16% on average compared to those who travel on a Sunday.* Set a price alert on the Expedia app and we’ll let you know as soon as your fares go down.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation’s (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Madrid?
While booking in advance is generally the best way to save money, don’t panic if your Madrid getaway is last minute. It’s still possible to find cheap flights to Madrid, especially if your plans have a little leeway. Try changing your trip dates, looking at different ticket options or departing from an alternative airport.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Madrid?
Get the departure dates you want and a price you’ll love by booking your domestic flight to Madrid up to 28 days in advance. Search for tickets between two and four months ahead if you’re headed to Madrid from an international destination.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation’s (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Madrid?
You’ll save an average of 8% if you buy tickets on a Sunday rather than Fridays, which tend to be the most expensive day to book.* When it comes to getting a cheap flight to Madrid, it’s all about having good timing.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation’s (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which airlines fly to Madrid?
There are 69 airlines connecting Madrid with 165 airports globally. The chief gateway to this city is Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD). Fly with any of these leading airlines to Madrid:

  • Iberia
  • Iberia Express
  • TAP Portugal
  • Air Europa

Where do you fly into Madrid?
The main airport to fly to Madrid is Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD). There’s also the option to touch down at Madrid-Torrejon Airport (TOJ) when flying to Madrid.
How far is the airport from central Madrid?
You’ll be around 8 mi northeast of central Madrid after arriving at Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD).
Can I save money by booking a Madrid trip package?
Bundle your flight and hotel and you could save hundreds of dollars. What’s more, you can add extras like activities and car rentals to your Madrid flight and hotel package deal. With Expedia, it’s a breeze to organize all your Madrid travel arrangements in one place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Madrid?
If you bought your flight to Madrid within the last 24 hours, you can typically change or cancel it for free. After that, extra charges may apply depending on the airline’s terms and conditions. To learn more, visit our Customer Service Portal. Bear in mind that some flights are non-refundable, so you may receive a credit for a future trip rather than a direct refund. When browsing Expedia, check the “No cancel fee” or “Changes included” filters to see fares with flexible change policies.
Flights to Madrid information
Destination airport
Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas
Destination airport IATA code
MAD
Destination city name
Madrid
Roundtrip price
$55

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Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $199 for one-way flights and $408 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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