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$179+ Cheap flights from the United States 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 9/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — MAD
Aug 22 — Aug 291
Sat 8/22
Sat 8/29
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from USA to Madrid

Cheapest flights from USA to Madrid
Explore the most affordable flight options available from USA to Madrid. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 23, 2026.

This Vliegwinkel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/20. 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 Vliegwinkel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/136:00 pm
ORD
-
MAD
1 stop11h 40m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Tue 9/2210:25 pm
MAD
-
ORD
1 stop24h 35m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 7/20$514
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/19. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/166:00 pm
ORD
-
MAD
1 stop14h 20m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Fri 10/307:40 am
MAD
-
ORD
1 stop14h 50m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 7/19$518
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/19. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/47:00 pm
ORD
-
MAD
1 stop21h 30m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Wed 11/117:40 am
MAD
-
ORD
1 stop14h 50m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 7/19$519
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/18. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/196:05 pm
ORD
-
MAD
1 stop14h 15m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Wed 9/308:10 pm
MAD
-
ORD
1 stop23h 30m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 7/18$520
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/19. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/246:00 pm
ORD
-
MAD
1 stop23h 20m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Thu 10/156:00 pm
MAD
-
ORD
1 stop29h 00m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 7/19$525
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/20. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/68:10 pm
ORD
-
MAD
1 stop17h 10m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Sun 11/227:40 am
MAD
-
ORD
1 stop14h 50m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 7/20$527
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/20. 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.
Fri 8/146:00 pm
ORD
-
MAD
1 stop23h 20m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Sat 8/296:35 am
MAD
-
ORD
1 stop16h 30m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 7/20$528
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/19. 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.
Fri 12/48:10 pm
ORD
-
MAD
1 stop14h 00m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Sat 12/126:00 pm
MAD
-
ORD
1 stop28h 30m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 7/19$531
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/20. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/156:00 pm
ORD
-
MAD
1 stop16h 00m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Fri 10/307:40 am
MAD
-
ORD
1 stop14h 50m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 7/20$534
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. 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.
Sun 8/1610:05 pm
JFK
-
MAD
1 stop15h 05m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Tue 9/110:25 pm
MAD
-
JFK
1 stop27h 40m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 7/23$600
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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.
Tue 9/1510:05 pm
JFK
-
MAD
Nonstop7h 15m
Air Europa
Wed 9/238:45 pm
MAD
-
JFK
Nonstop8h 10m
Air Europa
Deal found 7/22$601
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/20. 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 8/3110:05 pm
JFK
-
MAD
1 stop13h 00m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Wed 10/77:40 am
MAD
-
JFK
1 stop18h 25m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 7/20$602

Find flight deals from USA to Madrid

Keep the following information in mind while searching for USA to Madrid flight deals. Data was last updated July 23, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$514
(Vliegwinkel)

One-way from

$179
(KAYAK)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$792

Good round-trip deal

$714 or less

Good one-way deal

$332 or less
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From USA to Madrid Barajas
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One-way flight from USA to Madrid Barajas
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 19% potential increase in price ($155 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($22 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in July 2026
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from USA to Madrid Barajas.
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Price to beat on a one-way flight from USA to Madrid Barajas.
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from USA 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 23, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from the United States to Madrid that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

New YorkMadrid

LGA - MAD

LGAMAD

New York LaGuardia

Mon 10/5

7:29 pm-8:05 am

1 stop30h 36m

Madrid Barajas

Fri 10/23

12:45 pm-9:45 am

1 stop27h 00m

$606

New YorkMadrid

LGA - MAD

LGAMAD

New York LaGuardia

Sun 11/22

7:48 pm-7:45 am

1 stop29h 57m

Madrid Barajas

Tue 12/1

1:25 pm-4:51 pm

1 stop33h 26m

$636

New YorkMadrid

JFK - MAD

JFKMAD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 11/22

7:30 pm-9:55 am

1 stop32h 25m

Madrid Barajas

Tue 12/1

10:00 am-12:35 pm

Nonstop8h 35m

$661

NewarkMadrid

EWR - MAD

EWRMAD

Newark

Wed 9/9

9:30 am-6:20 am

1 stop14h 50m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 9/23

9:50 am-5:48 pm

1 stop13h 58m

$665

New YorkMadrid

JFK - MAD

JFKMAD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 10/7

6:55 pm-6:55 pm

1 stop18h 00m

Madrid Barajas

Tue 10/20

12:50 pm-3:40 pm

2 stops32h 50m

$667
Quickest round-trip

New YorkMadrid

JFK - MAD

JFKMAD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 11/22

6:45 pm-8:00 am

Nonstop7h 15m

Madrid Barajas

Tue 12/1

10:00 am-12:35 pm

Nonstop8h 35m

$674

New YorkMadrid

JFK - MAD

JFKMAD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 10/2

6:00 am-6:20 am

1 stop18h 20m

Madrid Barajas

Fri 10/16

12:45 pm-3:18 pm

Nonstop8h 33m

$675

BostonMadrid

BOS - MAD

BOSMAD

Boston Logan Intl

Sun 9/20

5:45 am-9:00 am

2 stops21h 15m

Madrid Barajas

Thu 10/8

1:30 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop15h 10m

$677

New YorkMadrid

LGA - MAD

LGAMAD

New York LaGuardia

Tue 9/29

7:23 am-6:50 am

2 stops17h 27m

Madrid Barajas

Mon 10/19

12:45 pm-7:36 pm

1 stop12h 51m

$677

New YorkMadrid

JFK - MAD

JFKMAD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 8/19

9:50 am-6:20 am

1 stop14h 30m

Madrid Barajas

Sat 9/5

9:50 am-1:14 am

1 stop21h 24m

$680

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Best time to book a flight from USA to Madrid

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

Everything you need to know about your flight from the United States to Madrid

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from USA to Madrid?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from USA to Madrid (average of $540). Flying from USA to Madrid in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,080). 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 US to MAD?

Find hourly flight availability from USA 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 23, 2026.

When flying from USA to Madrid, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from USA to Madrid

Explore weekly flight availability from USA 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 July 23, 2026.

The most flights from US0 to MAD are scheduled on a Monday (7 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (7 on average).

How often are flights from the United States to Madrid delayed?

About 21% of weekly flights between United States and Madrid have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 175 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for the United States to Madrid flights?

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Saturday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on the United States to Madrid flights?

Over the last year, Air Europa have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 9% of flights being delayed.

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

The best time to book flights from USA to Madrid is 48 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

The best insider tips for theUnited States to Madrid flights

AI-powered summary based on content written by travel experts. AI can make mistakes.
Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your theUnited States to Madrid trip
Our travel experts
Emily Zemler

Emily Zemler

Expert on Iberia

Emily is a freelance writer and book author based in London covering entertainment and travel. Her work has appeared in Los Angeles Times, Observer, and Conde Nast Traveler She has ventured to more than 40 countries and all seven continents, always in search of a great art museum. She has written extensively about hotels, luxury travel, and aviation.

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Gabriel Leigh

Gabriel Leigh

Expert on British Airways and TAP AIR PORTUGAL

Gabriel is a writer and video creator. As senior content producer for Flightradar24 and Monocle’s transport correspondent, he keeps a close eye on aviation in particular. He has also written travel articles for the likes of The New York Times. Born in New York but raised around the world, he now lives in Sweden. He’s been to 75 countries, flying 2.3 million miles on 113 airlines and through 234 airports in the process.

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Marisa Garcia

Marisa Garcia

Expert on American Airlines

Marisa knows planes inside and out, spending 16 years working on aircraft in hangars at airports around the world. She is an aviation industry expert, specialized in airline interiors and regulations. Ten years ago, she pivoted to journalism. She shares her insights in leading aviation, travel, and business publications and on her site FlightChic.

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Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on United Airlines

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

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Duncan Madden

Duncan Madden

Expert on Finnair

Duncan is a freelance travel writer, copywriter and book author in constant search of travel stories and the perpetual sensation of being on holiday. He’s never happier than when on a dusty trail in search of empty waves or ducking under the piste tape in search of snowbound solitude. British born, living in Germany, but happiest heading for the horizon. His first book, Found in Translation, explores the etymologies and stories of country names around the world and is out now.

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Lori Zaino

Lori Zaino

Expert on MAD

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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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 23, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with United Airlines,TAP AIR PORTUGAL, andAmerican Airlines from the United States 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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,027 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

ROHIT,Jun 2026

IND - EWR

It should not be delayed by 2 hours. I missed the important event due to this
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,027 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,027 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

ROHIT,Jun 2026

IND - EWR

It should not be delayed by 2 hours. I missed the important event due to this
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
7.2
Good
2,344 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,027 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

ROHIT,Jun 2026

IND - EWR

It should not be delayed by 2 hours. I missed the important event due to this
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,834 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,027 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

ROHIT,Jun 2026

IND - EWR

It should not be delayed by 2 hours. I missed the important event due to this
Iberia
7.0
Good
3,258 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,027 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

ROHIT,Jun 2026

IND - EWR

It should not be delayed by 2 hours. I missed the important event due to this
British Airways
6.7
Okay
8,129 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,027 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

ROHIT,Jun 2026

IND - EWR

It should not be delayed by 2 hours. I missed the important event due to this

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from USA 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 United States?

    Madrid Barajas (MAD) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from United States to Madrid. It is only a 8.5 mi journey from Barajas (MAD) to Madrid’s city center.

  • How popular is this USA to Madrid flight route?

    The United States to Madrid Barajas flight path was viewed by 42 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from USA to Madrid?

    United Airlines, Delta, and Scandinavian Airlines can get you from USA to Madrid in just under 18h. Your travel time can differ by up to 14h 25m. The distance from USA to Madrid is about 3577 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 to fly from USA to Madrid one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is JetBlue, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $116. However, be on the lookout for offers from Finnair and Virgin Atlantic, as they are both options that can get you from USA to Madrid for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from USA to Madrid?

    When deciding which route to take from USA to Madrid consider New York John F Kennedy Intl - Madrid Barajas, Newark - Madrid Barajas or Miami - Madrid Barajas as they are the most popular.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from USA to Madrid?

    Consider American Airlines (59%), Qatar Airways (59%) or Alaska Airlines (59%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from USA to Madrid.

  • What are the cheapest flights from USA to Madrid?

    On average you can expect to pay $2,852 for a flight from USA to Madrid. The cheapest flight overall is $350 while the most popular route, (New York John F Kennedy Intl - Madrid Barajas) is currently priced at $490.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from USA to Madrid (average of $540). Flying from USA to Madrid in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,080). 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 USA to Madrid

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from USA 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 23, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetBlueCheapest$45Average$739FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
SWISSCheapest$137Average$600FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Virgin AtlanticCheapest$217Average$655FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
ITA AirwaysCheapest$310Average$615FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
TAP AIR PORTUGALCheapest$325Average$595FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air EuropaCheapest$326Average$808FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
FinnairCheapest$338Average$758FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Air FranceCheapest$353Average$739FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Air CanadaCheapest$356Average$591FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
United AirlinesCheapest$356Average$783FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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