Dubai

$234+ Cheap flights from Madrid, Spain (MAD) to Dubai, United Arab Emirates (DXB)

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 8/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAD — DXB
Aug 4 — Aug 111
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Madrid Barajas to Dubai Intl are usually found in November or January, booked 46 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Madrid to Dubai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Madrid (MAD) to Dubai (DXB). 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 July 30, 2025.

Round-trip from

$406
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$234
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$742

Good round-trip deal

$790 or less

Good one-way deal

$635 or less
From Madrid Barajas to Dubai Intl
One-way flight from Madrid Barajas to Dubai Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($24 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($9 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Madrid Barajas to Dubai Intl.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Madrid Barajas to Dubai Intl.

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Cheapest flights from Madrid to Dubai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Madrid to Dubai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 30, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/92:30 pmMAD - DXB
2 stops18h 15mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/2210:00 pmDXB - MAD
2 stops19h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/30$406
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/412:45 pmMAD - DXB
1 stop10h 25mPegasus Airlines
Mon 11/243:20 amDXB - MAD
1 stop13h 45mPegasus Airlines
Deal found 7/30$414
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/244:35 pmMAD - DXB
1 stop9h 30mRoyal Jordanian
Tue 9/309:50 pmDXB - MAD
1 stop19h 35mRoyal Jordanian
Deal found 7/30$501

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Madrid to Dubai that are best for you.

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Price

MadridDubai

MAD - DXB

MADDXB

Madrid Barajas

Tue 9/9

2:30 pm-10:45 am

2 stops18h 15m

Dubai Intl

Mon 9/22

10:00 pm-3:55 pm

2 stops19h 55m

$406

MadridDubai

MAD - DXB

MADDXB

Madrid Barajas

Wed 10/1

2:30 pm-3:15 am

1 stop10h 45m

Dubai Intl

Mon 10/6

4:25 am-1:25 pm

1 stop11h 00m

$423

MadridDubai

MAD - DXB

MADDXB

Madrid Barajas

Wed 9/24

4:35 pm-8:35 pm

1 stop26h 00m

Dubai Intl

Thu 10/2

9:50 pm-3:25 pm

1 stop19h 35m

$501

MadridDubai

MAD - DXB

MADDXB

Madrid Barajas

Fri 9/12

7:35 pm-9:05 pm

1 stop23h 30m

Dubai Intl

Thu 9/18

1:15 am-6:45 pm

1 stop19h 30m

$514

MadridDubai

MAD - DXB

MADDXB

Madrid Barajas

Wed 8/27

10:55 pm-8:35 pm

3 stops19h 40m

$234

MadridDubai

MAD - DXB

MADDXB

Madrid Barajas

Sun 8/24

2:30 pm-3:15 am

1 stop10h 45m

$256

MadridDubai

MAD - DXB

MADDXB

Madrid Barajas

Mon 9/15

7:25 pm-8:35 pm

1 stop23h 10m

$259

MadridDubai

MAD - DXB

MADDXB

Madrid Barajas

Wed 9/24

5:55 am-3:30 am

2 stops19h 35m

$412

MadridDubai

MAD - DXB

MADDXB

Madrid Barajas

Tue 8/26

1:20 am-1:50 pm

1 stop10h 30m

$414

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Airports
MAD

For a smooth departure from MAD, use automated kiosks for check-in. Security lines move quickly, but allow extra time for customs if you're not an EU citizen.

Read more about MADby Lori Zaino
DXB

Upon arrival at DXB, consider using the Dubai Metro for a quick city transfer. The Red Line serves Terminals 1 and 3, ideal for light luggage.

Read more about DXBby Ramsey Qubein
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An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

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Best time to book a flight from Madrid to Dubai

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Madrid to Dubai. Price data was last updated on July 25, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Madrid to Dubai may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 46 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Madrid to Dubai (average of $811). Flying from Madrid to Dubai in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,349). 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 DXB?

Find hourly flight availability from Madrid to Dubai. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 30, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Madrid to Dubai in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 46% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Madrid to Dubai. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Madrid to Dubai flight should consider departing on Wednesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Madrid to Dubai

Explore weekly flight availability from Madrid to Dubai. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated July 30, 2025.

The most flights from MAD to DXB are scheduled on a Monday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Madrid to Dubai?

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Madrid to Dubai?

Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Madrid to Dubai chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

London (LHR) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 50% of 1-stop itineraries from Madrid to Dubai on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Madrid to Dubai?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Madrid to Dubai, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

Istanbul (IST) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $1,535.

What’s the fastest layover option from Madrid to Dubai?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Madrid to Dubai, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via Istanbul (IST) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 10h 10m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Madrid to Dubai?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Madrid to Dubai, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Istanbul (IST) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 15m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Dubai

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Dubai. 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 Dubai. Reviews last updated July 30, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Aegean Airlines, Kuwait Airways, and Wizz Air from Madrid to Dubai have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Madrid to Dubai. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports do I use to fly from Madrid to Dubai?

    Booking a flight from Madrid Barajas (MAD) to Dubai Intl (DXB) is your only option if you wish to fly from Madrid to Dubai. On a typical day, there are 5 flights from Barajas to Dubai Intl, all of which are around 6h 50m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 5 airlines when you book a flight from Barajas to Dubai.

  • How popular is this Madrid to Dubai flight route?

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Madrid to Dubai round-trip?

    Currently priced at $414, Pegasus Airlines will fly you from Madrid to Dubai and back. In addition to Pegasus Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Pegasus Airlines is currently priced 41% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Pegasus Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $256. Users have also found prices from $259 and $412 on Wizz Air and Kuwait Airways, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Madrid to Dubai?

    Consider Qantas Airways (80%), Avianca (80%) or Emirates (80%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Madrid to Dubai.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Madrid to Dubai?

    The cheapest flight price from Madrid to Dubai is $606. On average you can expect to pay $902. The most popular route, (Madrid Barajas - Dubai Intl), can usually be booked for $349.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Madrid to Dubai (average of $811). Flying from Madrid to Dubai in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,349). 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 5 airlines flying from Madrid to Dubai

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Madrid to Dubai. 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated July 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Pegasus AirlinesCheapest$205Average$501FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
ITA AirwaysCheapest$500Average$680FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$533Average$635FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$566Average$715FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
EmiratesCheapest$680Average$785FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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