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$505+ Cheap flights from Sydney (SYD) 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 10/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — MAD
Aug 4 — Aug 111
Mon 8/4
Mon 8/11
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Madrid Barajas are usually found in March or May, booked 79 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Sunday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Sydney to Madrid

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sydney (SYD) 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 30, 2025.

Round-trip from

$847
(Booking.com)

One-way from

$505
(Trip.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,309
From Sydney Kingsford Smith to Madrid Barajas
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Cheapest flights from Sydney to Madrid
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sydney to Madrid. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 30, 2025.

This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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.
Tue 10/149:55 pmSYD - MAD
2 stops27h 55mTurkish Airlines
Mon 10/272:25 pmMAD - SYD
2 stops43h 25mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 7/29$847
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/911:00 amSYD - MAD
1 stop29h 40mChina Eastern
Tue 9/1611:05 amMAD - SYD
2 stops36h 35mChina Eastern
Deal found 7/30$892
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/97:40 pmSYD - MAD
2 stops32h 10mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/152:40 amMAD - SYD
2 stops31h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/30$1,077
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/143:50 pmSYD - MAD
2 stops31h 05mQatar Airways
Mon 10/278:25 amMAD - SYD
1 stop24h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 7/29$1,149
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/63:15 pmSYD - MAD
1 stop27h 15mCathay Pacific
Sun 12/711:25 amMAD - SYD
1 stop38h 35mCathay Pacific
Deal found 7/29$1,158
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/69:30 pmSYD - MAD
1 stop31h 35mEtihad Airways
Sun 12/79:50 amMAD - SYD
1 stop22h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 7/30$1,197
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/113:35 pmSYD - MAD
2 stops36h 15mLufthansa
Tue 12/96:05 amMAD - SYD
2 stops39h 10mLufthansa
Deal found 7/30$1,222
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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.
Mon 12/111:20 amSYD - MAD
2 stops31h 55mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/3111:15 amMAD - SYD
2 stops35h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/29$1,316
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/178:20 pmSYD - MAD
1 stop43h 40mSichuan Airlines
Sun 9/2811:05 amMAD - SYD
1 stop43h 10mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 7/30$1,332

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Sydney 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 July 30, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sydney to Madrid that are best for you.

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SydneyMadrid

SYD - MAD

SYDMAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 10/14

9:55 pm-4:50 pm

2 stops27h 55m

Madrid Barajas

Mon 10/27

2:25 pm-7:50 pm

2 stops43h 25m

$847

SydneyMadrid

SYD - MAD

SYDMAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 9/9

11:00 am-8:40 am

1 stop29h 40m

Madrid Barajas

Tue 9/16

11:05 am-7:40 am

2 stops36h 35m

$892

SydneyMadrid

SYD - MAD

SYDMAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 9/9

7:40 pm-7:50 pm

2 stops32h 10m

Madrid Barajas

Mon 9/15

2:40 am-6:25 pm

2 stops31h 45m

$1,077

SydneyMadrid

SYD - MAD

SYDMAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 10/14

3:50 pm-1:55 pm

2 stops31h 05m

Madrid Barajas

Mon 10/27

8:25 am-6:50 pm

1 stop24h 25m

$1,149

SydneyMadrid

SYD - MAD

SYDMAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 11/6

3:15 pm-8:30 am

1 stop27h 15m

Madrid Barajas

Sun 12/7

11:25 am-12:00 pm

1 stop38h 35m

$1,158

SydneyMadrid

SYD - MAD

SYDMAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 11/6

9:30 pm-7:05 pm

1 stop31h 35m

Madrid Barajas

Sun 12/7

9:50 am-6:35 pm

1 stop22h 45m

$1,197

SydneyMadrid

SYD - MAD

SYDMAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 11/11

3:35 pm-5:50 pm

2 stops36h 15m

Madrid Barajas

Tue 12/9

6:05 am-7:15 am

2 stops39h 10m

$1,222

SydneyMadrid

SYD - MAD

SYDMAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 12/1

11:20 am-9:15 am

2 stops31h 55m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 12/31

11:15 am-9:05 am

2 stops35h 50m

$1,316

SydneyMadrid

SYD - MAD

SYDMAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 9/17

8:20 pm-8:00 am

1 stop43h 40m

Madrid Barajas

Sun 9/28

11:05 am-2:15 pm

1 stop43h 10m

$1,332

SydneyMadrid

SYD - MAD

SYDMAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 10/15

12:00 pm-8:40 am

1 stop29h 40m

$505

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Best time to book a flight from Sydney to Madrid

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

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Sydney to Madrid. Price data was last updated on July 25, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Sydney to Madrid, you should look to book at least 79 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 Sydney to Madrid?

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

Find hourly flight availability from Sydney 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 30, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Sydney to Madrid is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 39% on airfare.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Sydney to Madrid?

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

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

Beijing (PEK) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 50% of 1-stop itineraries from Sydney to Madrid on Cheapflights.

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

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

Chengdu (TFU) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $1,037.

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

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

Flights via Beijing (PEK) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 25h 20m.

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

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

Flights via Hong Kong (HKG) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 2h 25m.

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 30, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with KLM, Cathay Pacific, and Virgin Australia from Sydney 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.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,383 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,383 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,383 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
949 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,383 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.
Virgin Australia
7.5
Good
411 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,383 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
887 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,383 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,607 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,383 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Sydney 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 Sydney to Madrid round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Sydney to Madrid round-trip from $847. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are China Eastern, from $892, and Qatar Airways, from $1,149. Turkish Airlines is 32% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is China Eastern, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $505. However, be on the lookout for offers from Etihad Airways and Sichuan Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Sydney to Madrid for a low price.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Madrid (average of $543). Flying from Sydney 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 3 airlines flying from Sydney to Madrid

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Sydney 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 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air ChinaCheapest$667Average$858FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
China EasternCheapest$736Average$1,313FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
EmiratesCheapest$1,504Average$1,793FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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