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$342+ Cheap flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Madrid, Spain (MAD)

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LAX — MAD
Jun 17 — Jun 241
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Los Angeles to Madrid Barajas are usually found in February or January, booked 86 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Sunday and return on a Saturday

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Round-trip from

$563
(CheapOair)

One-way from

$343
(Connections by easyJet)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,171

Good round-trip deal

$648 or less

Good one-way deal

$547 or less
From Los Angeles to Madrid Barajas
One-way flight from Los Angeles to Madrid Barajas
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 25% potential increase in price ($266 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($35 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Madrid Barajas.
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Cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Madrid
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Los Angeles to Madrid. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

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Wed 8/207:30 amLAX - MAD
1 stop15h 50mBrussels Airlines
Wed 9/36:20 amMAD - LAX
2 stops22h 20mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 6/12$561
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Fri 11/76:55 amLAX - MAD
2 stops16h 10mAir Canada
Wed 11/125:55 amMAD - LAX
2 stops21h 11mAir Canada
Deal found 6/12$562
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Sun 8/3110:30 pmLAX - MAD
1 stop23h 10mUnited Airlines
Sat 9/2012:30 pmMAD - LAX
2 stops31h 49mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/12$563
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Mon 8/111:11 amLAX - MAD
1 stop23h 24mBritish Airways
Tue 8/191:00 pmMAD - LAX
Nonstop12h 05mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/12$564
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/58:59 amLAX - MAD
2 stops18h 16mDelta
Wed 11/1910:00 amMAD - LAX
1 stop21h 49mDelta
Deal found 6/12$565
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Mon 9/83:25 pmLAX - MAD
1 stop13h 55mIberia
Sun 9/141:00 pmMAD - LAX
Nonstop12h 05mIberia
Deal found 6/11$568
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/35:30 pmLAX - MAD
1 stop19h 55mLufthansa
Mon 8/255:05 pmMAD - LAX
2 stops33h 37mLufthansa
Deal found 6/10$576
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Tue 7/15:50 pmLAX - MAD
Nonstop11h 00mFinnair
Tue 8/191:00 pmMAD - LAX
Nonstop12h 05mFinnair
Deal found 6/11$582
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Fri 9/1210:30 pmLAX - MAD
2 stops24h 50mMultiple Airlines
Fri 9/266:20 amMAD - LAX
2 stops22h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/12$590
This Austrian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Austrian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/303:05 pmLAX - MAD
2 stops22h 20mAustrian Airlines
Thu 10/97:10 amMAD - LAX
2 stops38h 55mAustrian Airlines
Deal found 6/10$594
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Thu 10/27:35 pmLAX - MAD
1 stop14h 10mSWISS
Wed 10/87:35 pmMAD - LAX
2 stops33h 49mSWISS
Deal found 6/10$600
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Fri 7/47:35 amLAX - MAD
1 stop17h 00mKLM
Mon 9/88:25 pmMAD - LAX
1 stop27h 25mKLM
Deal found 6/10$622

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

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LAX - MAD

LAXMAD

Los Angeles

Wed 8/20

7:30 am-8:20 am

1 stop15h 50m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 9/3

6:20 am-7:40 pm

2 stops22h 20m

$561

Los AngelesMadrid

LAX - MAD

LAXMAD

Los Angeles

Fri 11/7

6:55 am-8:05 am

2 stops16h 10m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 11/12

5:55 am-6:06 pm

2 stops21h 11m

$562

Los AngelesMadrid

LAX - MAD

LAXMAD

Los Angeles

Sun 8/31

10:30 pm-6:40 am

1 stop23h 10m

Madrid Barajas

Sat 9/20

12:30 pm-11:19 am

2 stops31h 49m

$563

Los AngelesMadrid

LAX - MAD

LAXMAD

Los Angeles

Mon 8/11

1:11 am-9:35 am

1 stop23h 24m

Madrid Barajas

Tue 8/19

1:00 pm-4:05 pm

Nonstop12h 05m

$564

Los AngelesMadrid

LAX - MAD

LAXMAD

Los Angeles

Wed 11/5

8:59 am-12:15 pm

2 stops18h 16m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 11/19

10:00 am-10:49 pm

1 stop21h 49m

$565

Los AngelesMadrid

LAX - MAD

LAXMAD

Los Angeles

Mon 9/8

3:25 pm-2:20 pm

1 stop13h 55m

Madrid Barajas

Sun 9/14

1:00 pm-4:05 pm

Nonstop12h 05m

$568

Los AngelesMadrid

LAX - MAD

LAXMAD

Los Angeles

Sun 8/3

5:30 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop19h 55m

Madrid Barajas

Mon 8/25

5:05 pm-5:42 pm

2 stops33h 37m

$576

Los AngelesMadrid

LAX - MAD

LAXMAD

Los Angeles

Tue 7/1

5:50 pm-1:50 pm

Nonstop11h 00m

Madrid Barajas

Tue 8/19

1:00 pm-4:05 pm

Nonstop12h 05m

$582

Los AngelesMadrid

LAX - MAD

LAXMAD

Los Angeles

Fri 9/12

10:30 pm-8:20 am

2 stops24h 50m

Madrid Barajas

Fri 9/26

6:20 am-7:40 pm

2 stops22h 20m

$590

Los AngelesMadrid

LAX - MAD

LAXMAD

Los Angeles

Tue 9/30

3:05 pm-10:25 pm

2 stops22h 20m

Madrid Barajas

Thu 10/9

7:10 am-1:05 pm

2 stops38h 55m

$594

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The best insider tips for Los Angeles to Madrid flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Los Angeles to Madrid trip
Airports
LAX

For shorter security lines, use the Tom Bradley International Terminal, especially in the morning and midday hours.

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MAD

Use the Express Airport Bus for a quick ride to central Madrid, 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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Expert on LAX

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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 Los Angeles to Madrid

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

Everything you need to know about your flight from Los Angeles to Madrid

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Madrid. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Los Angeles to Madrid may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 86 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 Los Angeles to Madrid?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Madrid (average of $543). Flying from Los Angeles to Madrid in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,057). 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 LAX to MAD?

Find hourly flight availability from Los Angeles 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 June 12, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Los Angeles to Madrid in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 27% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Los Angeles to Madrid?

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Los Angeles to Madrid flight should consider departing on Thursday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Los Angeles to Madrid

Explore weekly flight availability from Los Angeles 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 June 12, 2025.

The most flights from LAX to MAD are scheduled on a Wednesday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

Rainfall in Madrid by month

Plan your trip to Madrid by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Madrid ranges from 0.4 - 2.4 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Madrid when rainfall is around 0.4 in.

Temperature in Madrid by month

Plan your trip to Madrid by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Madrid, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 77.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 41.0 F).

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 June 12, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Los Angeles to Madrid, see what other customers have to say about Delta, KLM and Austrian Airlines. 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.
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8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to Madrid?

    Madrid Barajas is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Madrid from Los Angeles. Booking flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Barajas (MAD) should be relatively easy as there are 5 daily flights to Madrid from 21 different airlines. 11h 00m is how long a flight from Los Angeles to Madrid Barajas will take if you book a nonstop flight.

  • How popular is this Los Angeles to Madrid flight route?

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Los Angeles to Madrid round-trip?

    Air Canada, at $563, was found to be the cheapest airline from Los Angeles to Madrid.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include United Airlines and Finnair. Air Canada is priced at 28% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Air Canada, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $373. TAP AIR PORTUGAL flights start at $385 while deals on United Airlines start at $401 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Los Angeles to Madrid?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Los Angeles to Madrid consider choosing American Airlines (80%), Qatar Airways (80%) or Alaska Airlines (80%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Madrid?

    While on average a flight from Los Angeles to Madrid is generally $2,563, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $427. When looking at the most popular route, (Los Angeles - Madrid Barajas), you can expect to pay $433 for that flight.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Los Angeles to Madrid?

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in London?

    London travelers tend to visit Hyde Park, Buckingham Palace, and Piccadilly Circus more than anywhere else. Hyde Park, Buckingham Palace, and Piccadilly Circus are located about 12.5 mi, 13.7 mi, and 14.1 mi, respectively from London Heathrow. Travelers can book a car rental at London Heathrow for about $44 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in Dallas?

    American Airlines Center, Dallas World Aquarium, and Reunion Tower are currently the most popular points of interest in Dallas at the moment. American Airlines Center, Dallas World Aquarium, and Reunion Tower can be accessed by traveling approximately 15.0 mi, 15.5 mi, and 15.6 mi, respectively from Dallas/Fort Worth. Travelers in need of a car in Dallas can rent one for about $61 per day.

  • What are points of interest worth seeing during a layover in Philadelphia?

    Philadelphia travelers tend to visit Rittenhouse Square, University of Pennsylvania, and Citizens Bank Park more than any other attractions. Rittenhouse Square, University of Pennsylvania and Citizens Bank Park are located about 6.1 mi, 5.7 mi, and 4.3 mi, respectively from Philadelphia if you are interested in checking them out. Those looking to explore during their layover in Philadelphia can rent a car from Philadelphia for about $62 per day.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Los Angeles to Madrid flights?

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Los Angeles to Madrid?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to Madrid?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Madrid (average of $543). Flying from Los Angeles to Madrid in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,057). 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 10 airlines flying from Los Angeles to Madrid

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Los Angeles 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 June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LEVELCheapest$364Average$588FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Virgin AtlanticCheapest$408Average$602FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Aer LingusCheapest$430Average$661FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
TAP AIR PORTUGALCheapest$464Average$729FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
ITA AirwaysCheapest$467Average$849FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
United AirlinesCheapest$474Average$752FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
FinnairCheapest$479Average$695FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$480Average$527FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
DeltaCheapest$481Average$828FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air CanadaCheapest$485Average$648FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%

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