How long is the flight from Madrid to Washington, D.C.?

United Airlines, British Airways, and American Airlines can get you from Madrid to Washington, D.C. in just under 12h 28m. Your travel time can differ by up to 32h 29m. The distance from Madrid to Washington, D.C. is about 3759 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 flying from Madrid to Washington, D.C. round-trip?

Flying on TAP AIR PORTUGAL is currently your cheapest option to Washington, D.C., with prices starting at $343. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Iberia and United Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $466 and $555, respectively. You may be able to fly from Madrid to Washington, D.C. for 47% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Madrid to Washington, D.C.?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Madrid to Washington, D.C. flight should consider departing on Friday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Washington, D.C. ranges from 2.6 - 4.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.0 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Washington, D.C. when rainfall is around 2.6 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Washington, D.C., 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 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 35.6 F).

What are the most popular routes from Madrid to Washington, D.C.?

When deciding which route to take from Madrid to Washington, D.C. consider Madrid Barajas - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl, Madrid Barajas - Baltimore/Washington or Madrid Barajas - Washington, D.C. Reagan-National as they are the most popular.

What are the cheapest flights from Madrid to Washington, D.C.?

While on average a flight from Madrid to Washington, D.C. is generally $842, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $600. When looking at the most popular route, (Madrid Barajas - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl), you can expect to pay $440 for that flight.

What are the most reliable airlines from Madrid to Washington, D.C.?

Consider Aer Lingus (97%), American Airlines (96%) or Qatar Airways (96%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Madrid to Washington, D.C..

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Madrid to Washington, D.C.?

When booking a flight from Madrid to Washington, D.C., you may want to consider flying on Iberia, Lufthansa or TAP AIR PORTUGAL as they are the most popular for this route.

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Madrid to Washington, D.C.?

Sunday flights are found to be more expensive to fly from Madrid to Washington, D.C.. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Washington, D.C..

How far in advance should I book a flight from Madrid to Washington, D.C.?

Users have found that booking a flight from Madrid to Washington, D.C. at least 19 days early can save you up to 61% on average compared to booking a flight this week. If booking 19 days before your flight isn’t an option for you, users have found flights from Madrid to Washington, D.C. for as little as $639 when booking for a departure date within the next two weeks. You can also check prices now. Some users have found airline tickets as low as $922 for flights departing within the next 3 days.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Madrid to Washington, D.C.?

The best pricing can be found in the month of February. Prices to Washington, D.C. from Madrid average $649. You can even find prices in February for less than $649, as users have found deals to Washington, D.C. from as low as $362. The month of August appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Washington, D.C. from Madrid. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 19%.

What airport do you fly from for flights from Madrid to Washington, D.C.?

Madrid Barajas (MAD) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Madrid to Washington, D.C.. You should not have trouble finding flights to Washington, D.C. from Barajas; the airport handles an average of 9 outbound flights to Washington, D.C. per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 4 airlines have flights from the Madrid airport to Washington, D.C.. It is only a 8.5 mi journey to Barajas (MAD) from Madrid’s city center.

Can I find deals for flights from Madrid to Washington, D.C. that include hotel bookings?

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

How can I find direct flights from Madrid to Washington, D.C.?

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

Can I find deals for business class flights from Madrid to Washington, D.C.?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Madrid to Washington, D.C. by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Average price	$774
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From Madrid Barajas to Washington, D.C. (WAS)

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Cheapest flights from Madrid to Washington, D.C.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Madrid to Washington, D.C.. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 20, 2025.

Tue 12/27:40 amMAD - BWI

1 stop17h 05mMultiple Airlines

Sun 3/18:35 pmBWI - MAD

1 stop15h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 8/20

$561

Thu 9/46:00 amMAD - IAD

1 stop13h 30mUnited Airlines

Wed 9/175:37 pmIAD - MAD

1 stop31h 03mUnited Airlines

Deal found 8/18

$570

Tue 9/166:00 amMAD - DCA

2 stops15h 51mAir Canada

Tue 9/239:40 amDCA - MAD

1 stop15h 00mAir Canada

Deal found 8/19

$571

Wed 10/295:55 amMAD - IAD

1 stop15h 55mUnited Airlines

Tue 11/49:00 amIAD - MAD

2 stops17h 00mUnited Airlines

Deal found 8/18

$571

Thu 9/111:45 pmMAD - DCA

1 stop12h 15mBritish Airways

Wed 9/244:40 pmDCA - MAD

1 stop10h 55mBritish Airways

Deal found 8/20

$572

Mon 9/157:10 amMAD - IAD

1 stop18h 15mLufthansa

Mon 9/296:15 pmIAD - MAD

Nonstop7h 50mLufthansa

Deal found 8/19

$572

Sat 10/189:55 pmMAD - BWI

2 stops25h 45mMultiple Airlines

Fri 10/244:53 pmBWI - MAD

2 stops25h 27mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 8/18

$573

Thu 9/111:45 pmMAD - DCA

1 stop12h 15mBritish Airways

Thu 9/253:35 pmDCA - MAD

1 stop10h 40mBritish Airways

Deal found 8/19

$573

Sat 10/188:10 pmMAD - IAD

1 stop28h 55mMultiple Airlines

Fri 10/2410:20 pmIAD - MAD

1 stop17h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 8/18

$573

Wed 9/248:15 pmMAD - BWI

2 stops27h 25mMultiple Airlines

Mon 10/66:50 pmBWI - MAD

2 stops18h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 8/18

$574

Wed 10/295:55 amMAD - DCA

2 stops32h 03mUnited Airlines

Wed 11/263:00 pmDCA - MAD

1 stop12h 15mUnited Airlines

Deal found 8/20

$574

Wed 10/228:35 amMAD - IAD

1 stop13h 15mLufthansa

Thu 10/307:30 pmIAD - MAD

Nonstop7h 35mLufthansa

Deal found 8/19

$574

Best flights from Madrid to Washington, D.C.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Madrid to Washington, D.C. that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated August 20, 2025.

Fri 1/96:00 amMAD - BWI

2 stops44h 57mUnited Airlines

Fri 3/65:11 pmBWI - MAD

2 stops34h 04mUnited Airlines

Deal found 8/20

$516

Thu 1/151:00 pmMAD - BWI

1 stop12h 28mMultiple Airlines

Thu 1/298:35 pmBWI - MAD

1 stop11h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 8/18

$518

Thu 2/51:00 pmMAD - BWI

1 stop12h 28mBritish Airways

Thu 2/198:35 pmBWI - MAD

1 stop11h 00mBritish Airways

Deal found 8/18

$549

Mon 1/191:00 pmMAD - BWI

1 stop12h 28mAmerican Airlines

Sun 2/110:40 amBWI - MAD

1 stop13h 05mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 8/18

$558

Thu 1/1511:00 amMAD - BWI

1 stop14h 45mDelta

Thu 1/2912:15 pmBWI - MAD

2 stops13h 45mDelta

Deal found 8/18

$566

Tue 9/166:00 amMAD - DCA

2 stops15h 51mAir Canada

Tue 9/239:40 amDCA - MAD

1 stop15h 00mAir Canada

Deal found 8/19

$571

Sun 11/165:55 amMAD - IAD

1 stop15h 55mLufthansa

Sun 11/2310:55 pmIAD - MAD

1 stop12h 55mLufthansa

Deal found 8/18

$571

Fri 1/91:00 pmMAD - BWI

1 stop12h 28mMultiple Airlines

Fri 3/68:35 pmBWI - MAD

1 stop11h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 8/20

$551

Thu 2/511:00 amMAD - BWI

1 stop14h 45mDelta

Thu 2/1912:15 pmBWI - MAD

2 stops13h 45mDelta

Deal found 8/18

$566

Thu 9/46:00 amMAD - IAD

1 stop13h 30mUnited Airlines

Wed 9/175:37 pmIAD - MAD

1 stop31h 03mUnited Airlines

Deal found 8/18

$570

Sun 11/165:55 amMAD - IAD

1 stop15h 55mLufthansa

Mon 11/2410:55 pmIAD - MAD

1 stop18h 40mLufthansa

Deal found 8/18

$571

Thu 9/111:45 pmMAD - DCA

1 stop12h 15mBritish Airways

Wed 9/244:40 pmDCA - MAD

1 stop10h 55mBritish Airways

Deal found 8/20

$572

Last-minute flights from Madrid to Washington, D.C.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Madrid to Washington, D.C.. Data last updated August 20, 2025 and is based on user searches.

Thu 9/46:00 amMAD - IAD

1 stop13h 30mUnited Airlines

Wed 9/175:37 pmIAD - MAD

1 stop31h 03mUnited Airlines

Deal found 8/18

$570

Thu 9/48:35 amMAD - IAD

1 stop12h 40mUnited Airlines

Sat 9/138:20 amIAD - MAD

2 stops18h 00mUnited Airlines

Deal found 8/19

$576

Tue 9/98:35 amMAD - DCA

2 stops31h 45mUnited Airlines

Wed 9/247:00 pmDCA - MAD

2 stops31h 20mUnited Airlines

Deal found 8/20

$575

Tue 9/911:50 amMAD - IAD

Nonstop9h 10mFinnair

Wed 9/244:35 pmIAD - MAD

Nonstop7h 50mFinnair

Deal found 8/20

$575

Tue 9/98:35 amMAD - IAD

1 stop17h 25mMultiple Airlines

Wed 9/248:45 pmIAD - MAD

1 stop16h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 8/20

$577

Thu 9/111:45 pmMAD - DCA

1 stop12h 15mBritish Airways

Wed 9/244:40 pmDCA - MAD

1 stop10h 55mBritish Airways

Deal found 8/20

$572

Thu 9/111:45 pmMAD - DCA

1 stop12h 15mBritish Airways

Thu 9/253:35 pmDCA - MAD

1 stop10h 40mBritish Airways

Deal found 8/19

$573

Fri 9/128:35 amMAD - DCA

2 stops16h 30mUnited Airlines

Sun 9/145:00 pmDCA - MAD

2 stops31h 40mUnited Airlines

Deal found 8/18

$576

Mon 9/157:10 amMAD - IAD

1 stop18h 15mLufthansa

Mon 9/296:15 pmIAD - MAD

Nonstop7h 50mLufthansa

Deal found 8/19

$572

Tue 9/166:00 amMAD - DCA

2 stops15h 51mAir Canada

Tue 9/239:40 amDCA - MAD

1 stop15h 00mAir Canada

Deal found 8/19

$571

Tue 9/236:00 amMAD - IAD

1 stop15h 50mMultiple Airlines

Fri 12/58:30 pmIAD - MAD

1 stop16h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 8/19

$571

Wed 9/248:15 pmMAD - BWI

2 stops27h 25mMultiple Airlines

Mon 10/66:50 pmBWI - MAD

2 stops18h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 8/18

$574

One-way flights from Madrid to Washington, D.C.
Search for one-way flight options from Madrid to Washington, D.C.. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated August 20, 2025.

Wed 10/2210:20 pmMAD - BWI

1 stop25h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 8/19

$296

Tue 9/1610:20 pmMAD - BWI

1 stop25h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 8/19

$314

Sat 10/188:20 pmMAD - BWI

2 stops51h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 8/18

$318

Tue 10/710:45 pmMAD - BWI

3 stops48h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 8/19

$322

Wed 10/158:50 amMAD - BWI

3 stops38h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 8/20

$323

Wed 10/88:50 amMAD - BWI

3 stops38h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 8/20

$326

Wed 10/810:30 amMAD - IAD

2 stops34h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 8/19

$372

Tue 11/112:55 pmMAD - IAD

3 stops35h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 8/20

$373

Wed 11/1910:25 amMAD - IAD

2 stops16h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 8/18

$374

Sun 9/212:55 pmMAD - IAD

3 stops54h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 8/18

$376

Tue 10/78:00 pmMAD - IAD

2 stops53h 07mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 8/19

$377

Wed 10/112:45 pmMAD - IAD

2 stops32h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 8/19

$378

Cheapflights Fare Finder

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Price

MadridBaltimore

MAD - BWI

MADBWI

Madrid Barajas

Fri 1/9

6:00 am-8:57 pm

2 stops44h 57m

Baltimore/Washington

Fri 3/6

5:11 pm-9:15 am

2 stops34h 04m

$516

MadridBaltimore

MAD - BWI

MADBWI

Madrid Barajas

Thu 1/15

1:00 pm-7:28 pm

1 stop12h 28m

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 1/29

8:35 pm-1:35 pm

1 stop11h 00m

$518

MadridBaltimore

MAD - BWI

MADBWI

Madrid Barajas

Thu 2/5

1:00 pm-7:28 pm

1 stop12h 28m

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 2/19

8:35 pm-1:35 pm

1 stop11h 00m

$549

MadridBaltimore

MAD - BWI

MADBWI

Madrid Barajas

Fri 1/9

1:00 pm-7:28 pm

1 stop12h 28m

Baltimore/Washington

Fri 3/6

8:35 pm-2:15 pm

1 stop11h 40m

$551

MadridBaltimore

MAD - BWI

MADBWI

Madrid Barajas

Mon 1/19

1:00 pm-7:28 pm

1 stop12h 28m

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 2/1

10:40 am-5:45 am

1 stop13h 05m

$558

MadridBaltimore

MAD - BWI

MADBWI

Madrid Barajas

Tue 12/2

7:40 am-6:45 pm

1 stop17h 05m

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 3/1

8:35 pm-6:30 pm

1 stop15h 55m

$561

MadridBaltimore

MAD - BWI

MADBWI

Madrid Barajas

Thu 1/15

11:00 am-7:45 pm

1 stop14h 45m

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 1/29

12:15 pm-8:00 am

2 stops13h 45m

$566

MadridBaltimore

MAD - BWI

MADBWI

Madrid Barajas

Thu 2/5

11:00 am-7:45 pm

1 stop14h 45m

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 2/19

12:15 pm-8:00 am

2 stops13h 45m

$566

MadridWashington, D.C.

MAD - IAD

MADIAD

Madrid Barajas

Thu 9/4

6:00 am-1:30 pm

1 stop13h 30m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 9/17

5:37 pm-6:40 am

1 stop31h 03m

$570

MadridWashington, D.C.

MAD - DCA

MADDCA

Madrid Barajas

Tue 9/16

6:00 am-3:51 pm

2 stops15h 51m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 9/23

9:40 am-6:40 am

1 stop15h 00m

$571

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MAD

MAD offers automated kiosks for check-in, speeding up the process. Security lines move quickly, even during peak times.

IAD

The Silver Line Metro connects IAD to Washington, D.C. in under 40 minutes, offering a cost-effective travel option.

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Best time to book a flight from Madrid to Washington, D.C.

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Washington, D.C. from Madrid with our price prediction graph.

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Madrid to Washington, D.C.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Madrid to Washington, D.C.?

Booking 67 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Madrid to Washington, D.C.. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Madrid to Washington, D.C.?

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Madrid to Washington, D.C. (average of $303). Flying from Madrid to Washington, D.C. in April is currently the most expensive (average of $337). 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 MAD to WAS?

It’s typically best to fly out from Madrid to Washington, D.C. at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 33% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

Weekly flight availability from Madrid to Washington, D.C.

The most flights from MAD to WAS are scheduled on a Monday (9 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (9 on average).

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Madrid to Washington, D.C.?

Rome (FCO) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 33% of 1-stop itineraries from Madrid to Washington, D.C. on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Madrid to Washington, D.C.?

Rome (FCO) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $652.

What’s the fastest layover option from Madrid to Washington, D.C.?

Flights via Lisbon (LIS) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 12h 05m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Madrid to Washington, D.C.?

Flights via Rome (FCO) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 40m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Washington, D.C.

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Madrid to Washington, D.C., such as Delta, United Airlines, and TAP AIR PORTUGAL. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,982 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Morgan Rae,Aug 2025

BRU - JFK

Typically I choose delta because they do a great job but this time the flight attendant in my zone was very rude and didnt offer the same treatment as she did to others

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,982 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,982 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Morgan Rae,Aug 2025

BRU - JFK

Typically I choose delta because they do a great job but this time the flight attendant in my zone was very rude and didnt offer the same treatment as she did to others

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,928 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,982 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Morgan Rae,Aug 2025

BRU - JFK

Typically I choose delta because they do a great job but this time the flight attendant in my zone was very rude and didnt offer the same treatment as she did to others

TAP AIR PORTUGAL

7.1

Good

1,956 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,982 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Morgan Rae,Aug 2025

BRU - JFK

Typically I choose delta because they do a great job but this time the flight attendant in my zone was very rude and didnt offer the same treatment as she did to others

Iberia

7.0

Good

2,887 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,982 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Morgan Rae,Aug 2025

BRU - JFK

Typically I choose delta because they do a great job but this time the flight attendant in my zone was very rude and didnt offer the same treatment as she did to others

Lufthansa

6.8

Okay

7,337 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,982 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Morgan Rae,Aug 2025

BRU - JFK

Typically I choose delta because they do a great job but this time the flight attendant in my zone was very rude and didnt offer the same treatment as she did to others

Related info for your journey

What airport do you fly from for flights from Madrid to Washington, D.C.?
Madrid Barajas (MAD) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Madrid to Washington, D.C.. You should not have trouble finding flights to Washington, D.C. from Barajas; the airport handles an average of 9 outbound flights to Washington, D.C. per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 4 airlines have flights from the Madrid airport to Washington, D.C.. It is only a 8.5 mi journey to Barajas (MAD) from Madrid’s city center.
How long is the flight from Madrid to Washington, D.C.?
United Airlines, British Airways, and American Airlines can get you from Madrid to Washington, D.C. in just under 12h 28m. Your travel time can differ by up to 32h 29m. The distance from Madrid to Washington, D.C. is about 3759 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 flying from Madrid to Washington, D.C. round-trip?
Flying on TAP AIR PORTUGAL is currently your cheapest option to Washington, D.C., with prices starting at $343. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Iberia and United Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $466 and $555, respectively. You may be able to fly from Madrid to Washington, D.C. for 47% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.
What are the most popular routes from Madrid to Washington, D.C.?
When deciding which route to take from Madrid to Washington, D.C. consider Madrid Barajas - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl, Madrid Barajas - Baltimore/Washington or Madrid Barajas - Washington, D.C. Reagan-National as they are the most popular.
What are the most reliable airlines from Madrid to Washington, D.C.?
Consider Aer Lingus (97%), American Airlines (96%) or Qatar Airways (96%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Madrid to Washington, D.C..
What are the cheapest flights from Madrid to Washington, D.C.?
While on average a flight from Madrid to Washington, D.C. is generally $842, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $600. When looking at the most popular route, (Madrid Barajas - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl), you can expect to pay $440 for that flight.
Can I find deals for flights from Madrid to Washington, D.C. that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Madrid to Washington, D.C. flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Madrid to Washington, D.C.?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Madrid to Washington, D.C..
Can I find deals for business class flights from Madrid to Washington, D.C.?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Madrid to Washington, D.C. 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 Madrid to Washington, D.C.?
Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Madrid to Washington, D.C. (average of $303). Flying from Madrid to Washington, D.C. in April is currently the most expensive (average of $337). 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 4 airlines flying from Madrid to Washington, D.C.

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
TAP AIR PORTUGAL	Cheapest$343	Average$701	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
Iberia	Cheapest$466	Average$1,011	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%
United Airlines	Cheapest$555	Average$857	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%
Lufthansa	Cheapest$558	Average$702	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%

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