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$96+ Cheap flights from Istanbul (IST) to Madrid, Spain (MAD)

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 3/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IST — MAD
nov. 28 — dic. 51
vie. 11/28
vie. 12/5
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Istanbul to Madrid Barajas are usually found in February or January, booked 50 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Istanbul to Madrid

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Istanbul (IST) 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 octubre 29, 2025.

Most accurate provider

Gotogate
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Gotogate
3 stars

Round-trip from

$180
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$96
(Mytrip)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$288

Good round-trip deal

$401 or less

Good one-way deal

$296 or less
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 21% potential increase in price ($92 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($18 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapest flights from Istanbul to Madrid
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Istanbul to Madrid. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on octubre 29, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
jue. 11/2010:10 amIST - MAD
1 stop16h 00mMultiple Airlines
mié. 11/262:10 pmMAD - IST
1 stop14h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/28$188
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
mar. 11/2511:45 pmIST - MAD
1 stop15h 35mMultiple Airlines
dom. 11/308:50 pmMAD - IST
2 stops22h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/28$217
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 12/125:55 pmIST - MAD
1 stop18h 20mMultiple Airlines
dom. 12/144:25 pmMAD - IST
1 stop9h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/28$219
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 11/185:55 pmIST - MAD
1 stop7h 30mMultiple Airlines
dom. 11/234:25 pmMAD - IST
1 stop9h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/29$220
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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.
jue. 11/138:55 amIST - MAD
1 stop13h 45mMultiple Airlines
lun. 11/179:55 pmMAD - IST
2 stops23h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/26$221
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 11/115:55 pmIST - MAD
1 stop18h 20mMultiple Airlines
sáb. 11/154:25 pmMAD - IST
1 stop9h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/27$222
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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.
vie. 11/149:40 amIST - MAD
2 stops24h 30mMultiple Airlines
lun. 11/1710:15 pmMAD - IST
2 stops20h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/26$229
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
vie. 11/149:40 amIST - MAD
2 stops24h 30mMultiple Airlines
dom. 11/162:15 pmMAD - IST
1 stop17h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/29$232
This Pegasus Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 Pegasus Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 11/1111:45 pmIST - MAD
1 stop15h 35mPegasus Airlines
mié. 11/262:10 pmMAD - IST
1 stop14h 35mPegasus Airlines
Deal found 10/29$233
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 11/105:55 pmIST - MAD
1 stop18h 20mMultiple Airlines
sáb. 11/1510:00 amMAD - IST
1 stop15h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/28$234

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Istanbul 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated octubre 29, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Istanbul Airport to Madrid that are best for you.

Fly from

Istanbul

Fly to

Madrid

Route

Depart

Return

Price

IstanbulMadrid

IST - MAD

ISTMAD

Istanbul

jue. 2/5

4:50 am-11:05 pm

1 stop20h 15m

Madrid Barajas

dom. 2/8

8:30 pm-4:55 pm

1 stop18h 25m

$209

IstanbulMadrid

IST - MAD

ISTMAD

Istanbul

vie. 2/6

5:55 pm-11:25 pm

1 stop7h 30m

Madrid Barajas

dom. 2/8

6:00 am-4:55 pm

1 stop8h 55m

$214

IstanbulMadrid

IST - MAD

ISTMAD

Istanbul

mar. 11/18

5:55 pm-11:25 pm

1 stop7h 30m

Madrid Barajas

dom. 11/23

4:25 pm-3:50 am

1 stop9h 25m

$220

IstanbulMadrid

IST - MAD

ISTMAD

Istanbul

vie. 11/14

9:40 am-8:10 am

2 stops24h 30m

Madrid Barajas

dom. 11/16

2:15 pm-9:30 am

1 stop17h 15m

$232

IstanbulMadrid

IST - MAD

ISTMAD

Istanbul

mar. 11/11

11:45 pm-1:20 pm

1 stop15h 35m

Madrid Barajas

mié. 11/26

2:10 pm-6:45 am

1 stop14h 35m

$233

IstanbulMadrid

IST - MAD

ISTMAD

Istanbul

vie. 12/12

5:15 pm-7:30 pm

Nonstop4h 15m

Madrid Barajas

vie. 12/19

1:55 pm-6:45 am

1 stop14h 50m

$260

IstanbulMadrid

IST - MAD

ISTMAD

Istanbul

vie. 12/19

6:30 am-12:05 pm

1 stop7h 35m

Madrid Barajas

lun. 12/22

1:05 pm-9:00 pm

1 stop5h 55m

$274

IstanbulMadrid

IST - MAD

ISTMAD

Istanbul

mar. 3/10

5:15 pm-7:30 pm

Nonstop4h 15m

Madrid Barajas

mié. 3/11

9:10 am-2:55 pm

Nonstop3h 45m

$275

IstanbulMadrid

IST - MAD

ISTMAD

Istanbul

vie. 3/6

5:15 pm-7:30 pm

Nonstop4h 15m

Madrid Barajas

dom. 3/8

9:10 am-2:55 pm

Nonstop3h 45m

$276

IstanbulMadrid

IST - MAD

ISTMAD

Istanbul

mar. 11/11

7:00 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop6h 50m

Madrid Barajas

sáb. 11/15

6:00 am-10:45 pm

1 stop14h 45m

$281

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 10/27

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Compare providers for flights from Istanbul to Madrid

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Istanbul to Madrid in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
GotogatePrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Istanbul Airport-Madrid flights, users find the pricing of Gotogate to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Gotogate Users can find the same prices on Istanbul Airport-Madrid flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Gotogate >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Istanbul Airport-Madrid flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Istanbul Airport-Madrid flights, Cheapflights users trust Gotogate the most. Gotogate has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Istanbul Airport-Madrid flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Istanbul to Madrid

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Madrid from Istanbul with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Istanbul Airport to Madrid

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Istanbul to Madrid. Price data was last updated on October 24, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Istanbul Airport to Madrid may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 50 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 Istanbul Airport to Madrid?

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Madrid (average of $117). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Madrid in August is currently the most expensive (average of $313). 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 IST to MAD?

Find hourly flight availability from Istanbul 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 octubre 29, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Istanbul Airport to Madrid in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 51% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

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 octubre 29, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Turkish Airlines, Air Europa, and Pegasus Airlines from Istanbul Airport to Madrid have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,031 reviews

Crew

7.7

Food

7.4

Boarding

7.3

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.3

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Leslie,Feb 2025

IST - LAX

Food and staff were nice but difficulty with WIFI, console sound not working. X-cover insurance a scam. Denying purchase of insurance even with proof. Ridiculous.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,031 reviews
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,031 reviews

Crew

7.7

Food

7.4

Boarding

7.3

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.3

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Leslie,Feb 2025

IST - LAX

Food and staff were nice but difficulty with WIFI, console sound not working. X-cover insurance a scam. Denying purchase of insurance even with proof. Ridiculous.
Air Europa
7.0
Good
568 reviews
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,031 reviews

Crew

7.7

Food

7.4

Boarding

7.3

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.3

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Leslie,Feb 2025

IST - LAX

Food and staff were nice but difficulty with WIFI, console sound not working. X-cover insurance a scam. Denying purchase of insurance even with proof. Ridiculous.
Pegasus Airlines
6.7
Okay
634 reviews
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,031 reviews

Crew

7.7

Food

7.4

Boarding

7.3

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.3

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Leslie,Feb 2025

IST - LAX

Food and staff were nice but difficulty with WIFI, console sound not working. X-cover insurance a scam. Denying purchase of insurance even with proof. Ridiculous.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Istanbul 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 Istanbul?

    Madrid Barajas (MAD), located 8.5 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Istanbul to Madrid. 3 airlines have flights to Barajas from Istanbul on a regular basis. Booking flights from Istanbul to Madrid Barajas should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 14 inbound flights from Istanbul per day.

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

    KLM and Pegasus Airlines can get you from Istanbul Airport to Madrid in just under 7h 30m. Your travel time can differ by up to 8h 05m. There are 1678 mi between Istanbul Airport and Madrid. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    Flying on Pegasus Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Madrid, with prices starting at $173. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Air Europa and Turkish Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $294 and $301, respectively. Pegasus Airlines is 47% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Istanbul Airport to Madrid?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Istanbul Airport to Madrid on time: Thai Airways (79%), Uzbekistan Airways (78%), IndiGo (76%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Istanbul Airport to Madrid?

    On average you can expect to pay $487 for a flight from Istanbul Airport to Madrid. The cheapest flight overall is $222 while the most popular route, (Istanbul - Madrid Barajas) is currently priced at $186.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Istanbul 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 Istanbul Airport to Madrid?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Madrid (average of $117). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Madrid in August is currently the most expensive (average of $313). 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 3 airlines flying from Istanbul to Madrid

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Istanbul 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated octubre 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Pegasus AirlinesCheapest$173Average$306FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
Air EuropaCheapest$294Average$366FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$301Average$424FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%

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