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$343+ 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 9/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SMF — MAD
Jul 6 — Jul 131
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Sacramento Intl to Madrid Barajas are usually found in November or August, 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 July 1, 2025.

Round-trip from

$512
(Delta)

One-way from

$343
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$997
From Sacramento Intl to Madrid Barajas
One-way flight from Sacramento Intl to Madrid Barajas
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 22% potential increase in price ($278 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($44 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025

Find flight deals from Sacramento to Madrid

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 July 1, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 9/172:36 pmSMF - MAD
2 stops17h 09mDelta
Tue 9/2312:40 pmMAD - SMF
2 stops19h 36mDelta
Deal found 6/30$512
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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.
Wed 9/1711:59 pmSMF - MAD
2 stops21h 41mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/3012:45 pmMAD - SMF
2 stops43h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/30$515
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 8/188:30 amSMF - MAD
1 stop14h 50mAir Canada
Wed 9/312:30 pmMAD - SMF
1 stop17h 10mAir Canada
Deal found 6/30$518
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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.
Wed 9/176:50 amSMF - MAD
2 stops28h 05mBritish Airways
Tue 9/3012:40 pmMAD - SMF
1 stop19h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/30$520
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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.
Mon 8/1811:30 amSMF - MAD
2 stops16h 55mAmerican Airlines
Wed 9/31:00 pmMAD - SMF
2 stops18h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/30$536
This Finnair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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.
Sun 9/212:14 pmSMF - MAD
1 stop15h 06mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/14:00 pmMAD - SMF
1 stop26h 46mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/30$538
This Iberia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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.
Sun 9/2110:36 amSMF - MAD
2 stops20h 39mIberia
Wed 10/112:40 pmMAD - SMF
1 stop19h 00mIberia
Deal found 7/1$553

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

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Madrid

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SacramentoMadrid

SMF - MAD

SMFMAD

Sacramento Intl

Wed 9/17

2:36 pm-4:45 pm

2 stops17h 09m

Madrid Barajas

Tue 9/23

12:40 pm-11:16 pm

2 stops19h 36m

$512

SacramentoMadrid

SMF - MAD

SMFMAD

Sacramento Intl

Wed 9/17

11:59 pm-6:40 am

2 stops21h 41m

Madrid Barajas

Tue 9/30

12:45 pm-11:10 pm

2 stops43h 25m

$515

SacramentoMadrid

SMF - MAD

SMFMAD

Sacramento Intl

Mon 8/18

6:10 am-8:20 am

2 stops17h 10m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 9/3

8:35 am-8:29 pm

2 stops20h 54m

$518

SacramentoMadrid

SMF - MAD

SMFMAD

Sacramento Intl

Wed 9/17

6:50 am-7:55 pm

2 stops28h 05m

Madrid Barajas

Tue 9/30

12:40 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop19h 00m

$520

SacramentoMadrid

SMF - MAD

SMFMAD

Sacramento Intl

Mon 8/18

6:10 am-8:20 am

2 stops17h 10m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 9/3

12:30 pm-8:40 pm

1 stop17h 10m

$521

SacramentoMadrid

SMF - MAD

SMFMAD

Sacramento Intl

Mon 8/18

11:30 am-1:25 pm

2 stops16h 55m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 9/3

1:00 pm-10:40 pm

2 stops18h 40m

$536

SacramentoMadrid

SMF - MAD

SMFMAD

Sacramento Intl

Sun 9/21

10:36 am-4:15 pm

2 stops20h 39m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 10/1

12:40 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop19h 00m

$553

SacramentoMadrid

SMF - MAD

SMFMAD

Sacramento Intl

Sat 9/27

2:58 pm-9:35 am

3 stops33h 37m

$343

SacramentoMadrid

SMF - MAD

SMFMAD

Sacramento Intl

Sat 9/27

4:05 pm-6:40 am

2 stops53h 35m

$394

SacramentoMadrid

SMF - MAD

SMFMAD

Sacramento Intl

Sat 9/27

6:51 pm-8:05 am

2 stops28h 14m

$399

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 6/30

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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 27, 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 $1,054). 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 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 July 1, 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.

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 July 1, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Sacramento to Madrid by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

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

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

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

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

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

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

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

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

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

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

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 $512. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are United Airlines, from $515, and Air Canada, from $518. Delta is 45% 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 Air Canada, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $394. United Airlines flights start at $399 while deals on American Airlines start at $419 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 $1,054). 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 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 July 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest$514Average$802FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
KLMCheapest$546Average$583FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
IberiaCheapest$554Average$807FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
United AirlinesCheapest$564Average$892FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$587Average$977FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Air CanadaCheapest$589Average$772FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%

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