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$114+ Cheap flights from Frankfurt (FRA) 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 10/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
FRA — MAD
Oct 11 — Oct 181
Sat 10/11
Sat 10/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Frankfurt am Main to Madrid Barajas are usually found in January or February, booked 65 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Saturday and return on a Friday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Frankfurt (FRA) 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 September 11, 2025.

Round-trip from

$194
(Air Europa)

One-way from

$114
(Mytrip)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$315

Good round-trip deal

$245 or less

Good one-way deal

$185 or less
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Frankfurt to Madrid. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 11, 2025.

This Air Europa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 Europa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/510:45 amFRA - MAD
Nonstop2h 50mAir Europa
Sun 11/97:05 amMAD - FRA
Nonstop2h 40mAir Europa
Deal found 9/9$194
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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.
Sun 10/268:45 pmFRA - MAD
1 stop12h 55mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/2810:25 amMAD - FRA
1 stop5h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/9$196
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
Thu 10/165:00 amFRA - MAD
1 stop5h 15mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/227:05 amMAD - FRA
Nonstop2h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/11$198
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
Fri 10/179:50 amFRA - MAD
1 stop7h 15mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/217:05 amMAD - FRA
Nonstop2h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/11$201
This Air Europa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 Europa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/610:45 amFRA - MAD
Nonstop2h 50mAir Europa
Fri 11/77:05 amMAD - FRA
Nonstop2h 40mAir Europa
Deal found 9/9$202
This Air Europa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 Europa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/2910:45 amFRA - MAD
Nonstop2h 50mAir Europa
Wed 11/57:05 amMAD - FRA
Nonstop2h 40mAir Europa
Deal found 9/11$205
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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.
Thu 10/99:10 amFRA - MAD
1 stop7h 55mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/138:15 pmMAD - FRA
1 stop12h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/9$206
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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.
Mon 10/203:05 pmFRA - MAD
1 stop10h 10mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/227:05 amMAD - FRA
Nonstop2h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/9$211
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
Thu 10/165:00 amFRA - MAD
1 stop5h 15mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/217:05 amMAD - FRA
Nonstop2h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/11$212
This Air Europa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 Europa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/37:05 pmFRA - MAD
Nonstop2h 50mAir Europa
Mon 11/107:05 amMAD - FRA
Nonstop2h 40mAir Europa
Deal found 9/9$216
This Air Europa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Europa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/37:05 pmFRA - MAD
Nonstop2h 50mAir Europa
Thu 11/63:10 pmMAD - FRA
Nonstop2h 40mAir Europa
Deal found 9/10$217

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Frankfurt 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 September 11, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Madrid that are best for you.

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Frankfurt

Fly to

Madrid

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Frankfurt am MainMadrid

FRA - MAD

FRAMAD

Frankfurt am Main

Sat 11/29

2:45 pm-6:45 pm

1 stop4h 00m

Madrid Barajas

Mon 12/1

7:35 pm-7:55 pm

1 stop24h 20m

$226

Frankfurt am MainMadrid

FRA - MAD

FRAMAD

Frankfurt am Main

Tue 9/23

8:20 pm-9:45 am

1 stop13h 25m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 10/8

10:30 am-7:30 pm

1 stop9h 00m

$264

Frankfurt am MainMadrid

FRA - MAD

FRAMAD

Frankfurt am Main

Thu 10/30

8:45 pm-9:20 am

1 stop12h 35m

Madrid Barajas

Sun 11/9

7:35 pm-1:15 pm

1 stop17h 40m

$267

Frankfurt am MainMadrid

FRA - MAD

FRAMAD

Frankfurt am Main

Tue 2/3

12:00 pm-9:20 am

2 stops21h 20m

Madrid Barajas

Tue 2/10

7:35 pm-8:15 am

1 stop12h 40m

$269

Frankfurt am MainMadrid

FRA - MAD

FRAMAD

Frankfurt am Main

Tue 3/10

7:05 pm-9:20 am

1 stop14h 15m

Madrid Barajas

Tue 3/24

7:35 pm-3:05 pm

2 stops19h 30m

$269

Frankfurt am MainMadrid

FRA - MAD

FRAMAD

Frankfurt am Main

Sat 11/15

6:00 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop5h 59m

Madrid Barajas

Mon 11/17

5:50 am-5:10 pm

1 stop11h 20m

$277

Frankfurt am MainMadrid

FRA - MAD

FRAMAD

Frankfurt am Main

Sun 9/21

7:10 pm-9:55 pm

Nonstop2h 45m

Madrid Barajas

Mon 10/6

7:05 am-9:45 am

Nonstop2h 40m

$282

Frankfurt am MainMadrid

FRA - MAD

FRAMAD

Frankfurt am Main

Mon 9/22

7:10 pm-9:55 pm

Nonstop2h 45m

Madrid Barajas

Mon 10/6

7:05 am-9:45 am

Nonstop2h 40m

$282

Frankfurt am MainMadrid

FRA - MAD

FRAMAD

Frankfurt am Main

Fri 10/24

8:20 pm-9:45 am

1 stop13h 25m

Madrid Barajas

Mon 11/3

6:20 pm-9:10 am

1 stop14h 50m

$288

Frankfurt am MainMadrid

FRA - MAD

FRAMAD

Frankfurt am Main

Tue 9/23

9:50 am-9:45 am

1 stop23h 55m

Madrid Barajas

Mon 10/6

5:50 pm-7:30 pm

1 stop25h 40m

$288

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The best insider tips for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Madrid flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Frankfurt am Main Airport to Madrid trip
Airports
FRA

Book a free fast-track security slot via FRA SmartWay 72 hours before departure for a smoother experience.

Read more about FRAby Blane Bachelor
MAD

Use the Express Airport Bus for a quick ride to central Madrid from MAD, stopping at Atocha and Cibeles.

Read more about MADby Lori Zaino
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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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Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Expert on FRA

Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.

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Best time to book a flight from Frankfurt to Madrid

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Madrid from Frankfurt with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Madrid

How far ahead should I book a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Madrid?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Frankfurt to Madrid. Price data was last updated on August 29, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Madrid, you should look to book at least 65 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport to Madrid?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Madrid (average of $543). Flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Madrid in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,054). 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 FRA to MAD?

Find hourly flight availability from Frankfurt 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 September 11, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Madrid in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 69% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Madrid?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Frankfurt to Madrid. Price data was last updated on September 7, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Frankfurt am Main Airport to Madrid flight should consider departing on Wednesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 September 11, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Air Europa, Iberia, and Lufthansa from Frankfurt am Main 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.
Air Europa
7.0
Good
556 reviews

Entertainment

6.6

Food

6.3

Overall

7.0

Comfort

7.0

Boarding

7.1

Crew

7.5

Reviews

1 / 10
8.0
Excellent

Christina,Jun 2025

ALC - MAD

It would be nice to have free messaging wifi on a trans Atlantic flight
Air Europa
7.0
Good
556 reviews
Air Europa
7.0
Good
556 reviews

Entertainment

6.6

Food

6.3

Overall

7.0

Comfort

7.0

Boarding

7.1

Crew

7.5

Reviews

1 / 10
8.0
Excellent

Christina,Jun 2025

ALC - MAD

It would be nice to have free messaging wifi on a trans Atlantic flight
Iberia
7.0
Good
2,929 reviews
Air Europa
7.0
Good
556 reviews

Entertainment

6.6

Food

6.3

Overall

7.0

Comfort

7.0

Boarding

7.1

Crew

7.5

Reviews

1 / 10
8.0
Excellent

Christina,Jun 2025

ALC - MAD

It would be nice to have free messaging wifi on a trans Atlantic flight
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,409 reviews
Air Europa
7.0
Good
556 reviews

Entertainment

6.6

Food

6.3

Overall

7.0

Comfort

7.0

Boarding

7.1

Crew

7.5

Reviews

1 / 10
8.0
Excellent

Christina,Jun 2025

ALC - MAD

It would be nice to have free messaging wifi on a trans Atlantic flight

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Frankfurt 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 Frankfurt am Main?

    Madrid Barajas (MAD) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Madrid. You should not have trouble finding flights to Barajas from Frankfurt am Main; the airport handles an average of 36 inbound flights from Frankfurt am Main per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 3 airlines have flights to the Madrid airport from Frankfurt am Main. It is only a 8.5 mi journey from Barajas (MAD) to Madrid’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Madrid?

    SWISS and Air Serbia can get you from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Madrid in just under 4h. Your travel time can differ by up to 9h 25m. Airlines will cover a distance of 882 mi. 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport to Madrid round-trip?

    Flying on Air Europa is currently your cheapest option to Madrid, with prices starting at $117. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Iberia and Lufthansa, with the lowest prices starting at $166 and $167, respectively. Air Europa is 53% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Madrid?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Madrid are Air Europa Express (100%), American Airlines (86%) and LATAM Airlines (81%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Madrid?

    On average you can expect to pay $423 for a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Madrid. The cheapest flight overall is $122 while the most popular route, (Frankfurt am Main - Madrid Barajas) is currently priced at $161.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Frankfurt 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport to Madrid?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Madrid (average of $543). Flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Madrid in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,054). 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 Frankfurt to Madrid

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Frankfurt 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 September 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air EuropaCheapest$117Average$213FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
IberiaCheapest$166Average$280FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
LufthansaCheapest$167Average$262FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%

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