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$219+ Cheap flights from Dubai, United Arab Emirates (DXB) 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 8/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DXB — MAD
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Dubai Intl to Madrid Barajas are usually found in February or November, booked 57 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Friday and return on a Wednesday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dubai (DXB) 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 agosto 7, 2025.

Round-trip from

$323
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$219
(SmartFares)

Popular in

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Cheapest in

February

Average price

$665
From Dubai Intl to Madrid Barajas
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dubai to Madrid. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on agosto 7, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 9/179:20 pmDXB - MAD
1 stop13h 45mMultiple Airlines
dom. 9/286:15 pmMAD - DXB
1 stop24h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/6$323
This Pegasus Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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. 11/183:20 amDXB - MAD
1 stop11h 25mPegasus Airlines
dom. 11/2312:45 pmMAD - DXB
1 stop10h 25mPegasus Airlines
Deal found 8/7$371
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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.
dom. 9/211:20 pmDXB - MAD
1 stop28h 05mRoyal Jordanian
dom. 9/284:35 pmMAD - DXB
1 stop17h 45mRoyal Jordanian
Deal found 8/7$389
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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.
dom. 9/219:20 pmDXB - MAD
2 stops25h 35mMultiple Airlines
dom. 9/282:10 pmMAD - DXB
2 stops28h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/7$417
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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. 8/269:20 pmDXB - MAD
2 stops25h 05mMultiple Airlines
jue. 8/286:25 amMAD - DXB
1 stop12h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/7$427
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 11/199:20 amDXB - MAD
1 stop17h 15mLufthansa
dom. 11/2312:05 pmMAD - DXB
1 stop16h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 8/7$435
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 9/201:15 amDXB - MAD
1 stop10h 05mMultiple Airlines
jue. 9/256:00 amMAD - DXB
1 stop14h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/6$436
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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.
mié. 8/1310:30 amDXB - MAD
1 stop14h 00mTurkish Airlines
mié. 8/202:45 pmMAD - DXB
1 stop9h 45mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 8/6$446

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

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DubaiMadrid

DXB - MAD

DXBMAD

Dubai Intl

mié. 9/17

9:20 pm-9:05 am

1 stop13h 45m

Madrid Barajas

dom. 9/28

6:15 pm-8:35 pm

1 stop24h 20m

$323

DubaiMadrid

DXB - MAD

DXBMAD

Dubai Intl

mar. 11/18

3:20 am-11:45 am

1 stop11h 25m

Madrid Barajas

dom. 11/23

12:45 pm-2:10 am

1 stop10h 25m

$371

DubaiMadrid

DXB - MAD

DXBMAD

Dubai Intl

dom. 9/21

1:20 pm-3:25 pm

1 stop28h 05m

Madrid Barajas

dom. 9/28

4:35 pm-12:20 pm

1 stop17h 45m

$389

DubaiMadrid

DXB - MAD

DXBMAD

Dubai Intl

dom. 9/21

9:20 pm-8:55 pm

2 stops25h 35m

Madrid Barajas

dom. 9/28

2:10 pm-8:35 pm

2 stops28h 25m

$417

DubaiMadrid

DXB - MAD

DXBMAD

Dubai Intl

mar. 8/26

9:20 pm-8:25 pm

2 stops25h 05m

Madrid Barajas

jue. 8/28

6:25 am-8:35 pm

1 stop12h 10m

$427

DubaiMadrid

DXB - MAD

DXBMAD

Dubai Intl

mié. 11/19

9:20 am-11:35 pm

1 stop17h 15m

Madrid Barajas

dom. 11/23

12:05 pm-7:30 am

1 stop16h 25m

$435

DubaiMadrid

DXB - MAD

DXBMAD

Dubai Intl

sáb. 9/20

1:15 am-9:20 am

1 stop10h 05m

Madrid Barajas

jue. 9/25

6:00 am-10:35 pm

1 stop14h 35m

$436

DubaiMadrid

DXB - MAD

DXBMAD

Dubai Intl

mié. 9/3

9:20 pm-9:05 am

1 stop13h 45m

Madrid Barajas

mié. 9/10

9:00 pm-8:35 pm

2 stops21h 35m

$450

DubaiMadrid

DXB - MAD

DXBMAD

Dubai Intl

mar. 8/12

6:30 am-3:25 pm

1 stop10h 55m

$219

DubaiMadrid

DXB - MAD

DXBMAD

Dubai Intl

sáb. 1/31

3:20 am-11:45 am

1 stop11h 25m

$224

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The best insider tips for Dubai to Madrid flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Dubai to Madrid trip
Airports
DXB

For a quick check-in, use automated kiosks at DXB, especially during busy periods. This saves time before your flight to Madrid.

Read more about DXBby Ramsey Qubein
MAD

Upon arrival at MAD, use the Express Airport Bus for a quick and affordable ride to central Madrid.

Read more about MADby Lori Zaino
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Lori Zaino

Lori Zaino

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Lori Zaino

Lori Zaino

US-born but now based in Spain, Lori's visited 60 countries---and written about them for publications like CNN, Forbes, The Points Guy, NBC, and TripAdvisor. She loves combining affordable adventures with luxury travel experiences and feels equally at home salsa dancing in Colombia, sipping wine in a French castle, or backpacking through Malaysia.

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Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on DXB

Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

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 Dubai to Madrid

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Madrid from Dubai with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Dubai to Madrid. Price data was last updated on August 1, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Dubai to Madrid, you should look to book at least 57 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dubai to Madrid (average of $543). Flying from Dubai to Madrid in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,052). 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 DXB to MAD?

Find hourly flight availability from Dubai 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 agosto 7, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Dubai to Madrid in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 55% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

Weekly flight availability from Dubai to Madrid

Explore weekly flight availability from Dubai to Madrid. 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 agosto 7, 2025.

The most flights from DXB to MAD 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).

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

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

Zurich (ZRH) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 33% of 1-stop itineraries from Dubai to Madrid on Cheapflights.

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

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

Istanbul (SAW) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $432.

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

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

Flights via Zurich (ZRH) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 10h 20m.

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

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

Flights via Zurich (ZRH) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 0h 40m.

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 agosto 7, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown SWISS, Qatar Airways, and SAUDIA from Dubai to Madrid. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
SWISS
7.6
Good
1,692 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Food

7.1

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jeff,Feb 2025

BER - ZRH

Ground and flight crew are lazy. No food. Late. Ryanair is better.
SWISS
7.6
Good
1,692 reviews
SWISS
7.6
Good
1,692 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Food

7.1

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jeff,Feb 2025

BER - ZRH

Ground and flight crew are lazy. No food. Late. Ryanair is better.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,606 reviews
SWISS
7.6
Good
1,692 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Food

7.1

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jeff,Feb 2025

BER - ZRH

Ground and flight crew are lazy. No food. Late. Ryanair is better.
SAUDIA
7.4
Good
627 reviews
SWISS
7.6
Good
1,692 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Food

7.1

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jeff,Feb 2025

BER - ZRH

Ground and flight crew are lazy. No food. Late. Ryanair is better.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,934 reviews
SWISS
7.6
Good
1,692 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Food

7.1

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jeff,Feb 2025

BER - ZRH

Ground and flight crew are lazy. No food. Late. Ryanair is better.
Royal Jordanian
6.8
Okay
418 reviews
SWISS
7.6
Good
1,692 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Food

7.1

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jeff,Feb 2025

BER - ZRH

Ground and flight crew are lazy. No food. Late. Ryanair is better.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Dubai to Madrid. 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 Dubai to Madrid?

    To fly from Dubai to Madrid, you need to book a flight from Dubai Intl (DXB) to Barajas (MAD). Nonstop flights to Madrid Barajas from Dubai Intl take 7h 50m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there are 5 outbound flights from Dubai Intl to Barajas offered by 5 different airlines.

  • How popular is this Dubai to Madrid flight route?

    Within the past month, 1 users have taken a look at flights from Dubai Intl to Madrid Barajas.

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

    Currently priced at $371, Pegasus Airlines will fly you from Dubai to Madrid and back. In addition to Pegasus Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. This flight start at 37% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Dubai to Madrid are Qantas Airways (97%), Avianca (97%) and Emirates (97%).

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dubai to Madrid (average of $543). Flying from Dubai to Madrid in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,052). 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 Dubai to Madrid

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Dubai 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 agosto 7, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LufthansaCheapest$314Average$418FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
ITA AirwaysCheapest$376Average$479FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$458Average$520FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$485Average$649FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
EmiratesCheapest$770Average$963FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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