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$335+ Cheap flights from Sacramento (SMF) 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 7/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SMF — MAD
jun. 17 — jun. 241
mar. 6/17
mar. 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Sacramento Intl to Madrid Barajas are usually found in November or January, booked 33 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Sacramento to Madrid

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sacramento (SMF) 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 junio 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$490
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$335
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$1,300
From Sacramento Intl to Madrid Barajas
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Cheapest flights from Sacramento to Madrid
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sacramento to Madrid. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on junio 12, 2025.

This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 9/179:20 amSMF - MAD
2 stops21h 55mUnited Airlines
mar. 9/3012:45 pmMAD - SMF
2 stops34h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$490
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 10/85:00 amSMF - MAD
2 stops18h 20mMultiple Airlines
mié. 10/295:55 amMAD - SMF
2 stops22h 52mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$500
This Lufthansa 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 9/1710:31 amSMF - MAD
2 stops20h 44mLufthansa
mar. 9/306:00 amMAD - SMF
2 stops21h 03mLufthansa
Deal found 6/12$519
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 9/262:20 pmSMF - MAD
2 stops57h 00mAir Canada
mar. 10/712:30 pmMAD - SMF
2 stops42h 59mAir Canada
Deal found 6/11$533
This Iberia 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 Iberia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 8/32:19 pmSMF - MAD
1 stop33h 46mIberia
mar. 8/1912:40 pmMAD - SMF
1 stop19h 16mIberia
Deal found 6/10$535
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 8/43:05 pmSMF - MAD
1 stop13h 20mAmerican Airlines
mar. 8/191:00 pmMAD - SMF
1 stop17h 58mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/9$543
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 8/46:34 pmSMF - MAD
2 stops18h 36mBritish Airways
mar. 8/1912:40 pmMAD - SMF
1 stop19h 16mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/9$546
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 8/47:00 amSMF - MAD
1 stop17h 35mDelta
mar. 8/196:00 amMAD - SMF
2 stops22h 42mDelta
Deal found 6/11$566
This Air France 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 Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 10/152:15 pmSMF - MAD
2 stops17h 30mAir France
jue. 10/2310:05 amMAD - SMF
1 stop21h 51mAir France
Deal found 6/10$605
This Finnair 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 Finnair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 12/78:25 amSMF - MAD
1 stop16h 00mFinnair
sáb. 12/1312:55 amMAD - SMF
1 stop26h 23mFinnair
Deal found 6/10$791
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 8/14:40 pmSMF - MAD
2 stops17h 50mKLM
vie. 8/1510:05 amMAD - SMF
1 stop21h 45mKLM
Deal found 6/11$901

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Sacramento 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 junio 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sacramento to Madrid that are best for you.

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Sacramento

Fly to

Madrid

Route

Depart

Return

Price

SacramentoMadrid

SMF - MAD

SMFMAD

Sacramento Intl

mié. 9/17

9:20 am-4:15 pm

2 stops21h 55m

Madrid Barajas

mar. 9/30

12:45 pm-1:50 pm

2 stops34h 05m

$490

SacramentoMadrid

SMF - MAD

SMFMAD

Sacramento Intl

mié. 10/8

5:00 am-8:20 am

2 stops18h 20m

Madrid Barajas

mié. 10/29

5:55 am-8:47 pm

2 stops22h 52m

$500

SacramentoMadrid

SMF - MAD

SMFMAD

Sacramento Intl

mié. 9/17

10:31 am-4:15 pm

2 stops20h 44m

Madrid Barajas

mar. 9/30

6:00 am-6:03 pm

2 stops21h 03m

$519

SacramentoMadrid

SMF - MAD

SMFMAD

Sacramento Intl

vie. 9/26

2:20 pm-8:20 am

2 stops57h 00m

Madrid Barajas

mar. 10/7

12:30 pm-10:29 pm

2 stops42h 59m

$533

SacramentoMadrid

SMF - MAD

SMFMAD

Sacramento Intl

dom. 8/3

2:19 pm-9:05 am

1 stop33h 46m

Madrid Barajas

mar. 8/19

12:40 pm-10:56 pm

1 stop19h 16m

$535

SacramentoMadrid

SMF - MAD

SMFMAD

Sacramento Intl

lun. 8/4

3:05 pm-1:25 pm

1 stop13h 20m

Madrid Barajas

mar. 8/19

1:00 pm-9:58 pm

1 stop17h 58m

$543

SacramentoMadrid

SMF - MAD

SMFMAD

Sacramento Intl

lun. 8/4

6:34 pm-10:10 pm

2 stops18h 36m

Madrid Barajas

mar. 8/19

12:40 pm-10:56 pm

1 stop19h 16m

$546

SacramentoMadrid

SMF - MAD

SMFMAD

Sacramento Intl

lun. 8/4

7:00 am-9:35 am

1 stop17h 35m

Madrid Barajas

mar. 8/19

6:00 am-7:42 pm

2 stops22h 42m

$566

SacramentoMadrid

SMF - MAD

SMFMAD

Sacramento Intl

mié. 10/15

2:15 pm-4:45 pm

2 stops17h 30m

Madrid Barajas

jue. 10/23

10:05 am-10:56 pm

1 stop21h 51m

$605

SacramentoMadrid

SMF - MAD

SMFMAD

Sacramento Intl

dom. 12/7

8:25 am-9:25 am

1 stop16h 00m

Madrid Barajas

sáb. 12/13

12:55 am-6:18 pm

1 stop26h 23m

$791

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from Sacramento to Madrid

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

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

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Sacramento to Madrid, you should look to book at least 31 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 Sacramento to Madrid?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Madrid (average of $543). Flying from Sacramento 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 SMF to MAD?

Find hourly flight availability from Sacramento 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 junio 12, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Sacramento to Madrid in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 29% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

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

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

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

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 junio 12, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, KLM and Finnair from Sacramento to Madrid to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

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.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

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.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,358 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

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.
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,290 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

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.
Air France
7.5
Good
1,463 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

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 Sacramento to Madrid. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Sacramento to Madrid round-trip from $490. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Lufthansa, from $519, and Air Canada, from $533. United Airlines is 48% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with United Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $399. Air Canada flights start at $421 while deals on Iberia start at $483 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Madrid (average of $543). Flying from Sacramento 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 6 airlines flying from Sacramento to Madrid

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Sacramento 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 junio 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest$514Average$805FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
KLMCheapest$546Average$583FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$564Average$908FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
IberiaCheapest$568Average$807FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
American AirlinesCheapest$600Average$976FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Air CanadaCheapest$612Average$881FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%

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