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

United Airlines and Delta can get you from Madrid to Washington, D.C. in just under 14h 05m. Your travel time can differ by up to 1h 24m. The distance from Madrid to Washington, D.C. is about 3803 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 $552, 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 cheapest airlines to fly from Madrid to Washington, D.C. one-way?

One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $330 on TAP AIR PORTUGAL. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include WorldTicket from $361 and Iberia from $366 one-way.

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 - Washington, D.C. Reagan-National or Madrid Barajas - Baltimore/Washington 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 $716, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $449. When looking at the most popular route, (Madrid Barajas - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl), you can expect to pay $435 for that flight.

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

Consider American Airlines (91%), Qatar Airways (91%) or Aer Lingus (91%) 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 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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Q: How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Madrid to Washington, D.C.?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Madrid to Washington, D.C. flights typically cost between $541 and $977 in October. The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 3 days was $455 on PLAY (Oct 5-Oct 21).

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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 September 17, 2025.

Sun 10/510:55 pmMAD - BWI

1 stop24h 45mPLAY

Tue 10/216:50 pmBWI - MAD

1 stop20h 45mPLAY

Deal found 9/16

$455

Fri 10/311:15 amMAD - IAD

Nonstop8h 50mUnited Airlines

Sat 10/48:50 amIAD - MAD

2 stops39h 50mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/16

$491

Thu 10/211:50 amMAD - IAD

Nonstop9h 10mFinnair

Wed 10/154:35 pmIAD - MAD

Nonstop7h 50mFinnair

Deal found 9/16

$495

Fri 12/121:20 pmMAD - IAD

1 stop12h 35mMultiple Airlines

Sun 3/810:45 pmIAD - MAD

1 stop13h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/16

$499

Thu 10/211:50 amMAD - IAD

Nonstop9h 10mAmerican Airlines

Wed 10/154:35 pmIAD - MAD

Nonstop7h 50mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 9/15

$503

Mon 9/225:55 amMAD - IAD

1 stop14h 45mITA Airways

Sun 10/54:30 pmIAD - MAD

1 stop12h 15mITA Airways

Deal found 9/15

$506

Thu 10/301:00 pmMAD - BWI

1 stop12h 48mMultiple Airlines

Thu 11/611:50 amBWI - MAD

1 stop11h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/15

$508

Thu 10/210:25 amMAD - DCA

1 stop18h 42mMultiple Airlines

Wed 10/155:30 pmDCA - MAD

1 stop11h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/15

$509

Wed 11/262:55 pmMAD - IAD

1 stop12h 05mTAP AIR PORTUGAL

Sun 1/1810:30 pmIAD - MAD

1 stop12h 40mTAP AIR PORTUGAL

Deal found 9/15

$511

Wed 10/14:20 pmMAD - DCA

1 stop12h 47mIberia

Wed 10/152:55 pmDCA - MAD

1 stop11h 20mIberia

Deal found 9/17

$512

Sun 10/56:35 amMAD - IAD

1 stop14h 45mTAP AIR PORTUGAL

Tue 10/2110:20 pmIAD - MAD

1 stop11h 00mTAP AIR PORTUGAL

Deal found 9/16

$513

Wed 9/2412:25 pmMAD - DCA

1 stop16h 42mMultiple Airlines

Tue 10/72:35 pmDCA - MAD

1 stop11h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/17

$516

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 September 17, 2025.

Sat 2/211:00 pmMAD - IAD

1 stop16h 54mMultiple Airlines

Tue 3/36:00 pmIAD - MAD

Nonstop7h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/16

$491

Fri 10/36:20 amMAD - IAD

1 stop14h 05mUnited Airlines

Sat 10/48:50 amIAD - MAD

2 stops39h 50mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/16

$495

Fri 10/312:25 pmMAD - DCA

1 stop16h 42mIberia

Tue 10/72:55 pmDCA - MAD

1 stop11h 20mIberia

Deal found 9/17

$530

Wed 11/2611:15 amMAD - BWI

1 stop15h 29mDelta

Wed 1/143:30 pmBWI - MAD

2 stops14h 00mDelta

Deal found 9/15

$563

Fri 10/37:35 pmMAD - IAD

1 stop26h 40mSWISS

Tue 10/78:45 pmIAD - MAD

1 stop16h 00mSWISS

Deal found 9/17

$563

Thu 11/67:25 amMAD - IAD

1 stop18h 40mLufthansa

Sun 11/166:00 pmIAD - MAD

1 stop16h 00mLufthansa

Deal found 9/17

$567

Fri 12/121:20 pmMAD - IAD

1 stop12h 35mMultiple Airlines

Sun 3/810:45 pmIAD - MAD

1 stop13h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/16

$499

Thu 2/126:00 amMAD - IAD

1 stop20h 15mUnited Airlines

Sun 2/156:30 pmIAD - MAD

1 stop31h 30mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/15

$512

Thu 10/210:25 amMAD - DCA

1 stop18h 42mMultiple Airlines

Mon 10/65:30 pmDCA - MAD

1 stop11h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/16

$509

Thu 2/196:00 amMAD - BWI

2 stops21h 27mUnited Airlines

Tue 2/246:30 amBWI - MAD

2 stops20h 45mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/14

$526

Mon 11/246:00 amMAD - BWI

2 stops19h 05mDelta

Thu 1/155:30 pmBWI - MAD

2 stops15h 50mDelta

Deal found 9/15

$582

Thu 10/210:25 amMAD - DCA

1 stop18h 42mMultiple Airlines

Wed 10/155:30 pmDCA - MAD

1 stop11h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/16

$509

Mon 11/246:00 amMAD - BWI

2 stops19h 05mDelta

Mon 1/123:30 pmBWI - MAD

2 stops14h 00mDelta

Deal found 9/15

$582

Sat 11/221:35 pmMAD - IAD

2 stops28h 14mUnited Airlines

Sun 11/235:10 pmIAD - MAD

2 stops38h 05mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/15

$532

Fri 3/64:25 pmMAD - DCA

1 stop12h 10mMultiple Airlines

Sun 3/156:59 pmDCA - MAD

1 stop8h 51mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/17

$518

Wed 11/266:00 amMAD - BWI

2 stops19h 05mDelta

Tue 1/133:30 pmBWI - MAD

2 stops17h 50mDelta

Deal found 9/15

$582

Tue 11/256:00 amMAD - IAD

1 stop15h 50mUnited Airlines

Mon 1/121:15 pmIAD - MAD

1 stop12h 45mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/15

$541

Thu 11/611:00 amMAD - DCA

1 stop11h 54mMultiple Airlines

Sat 11/151:44 pmDCA - MAD

1 stop10h 36mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/15

$526

Fri 10/246:00 amMAD - BWI

2 stops23h 13mDelta

Sun 1/185:30 pmBWI - MAD

2 stops18h 10mDelta

Deal found 9/15

$594

Thu 11/276:00 amMAD - IAD

1 stop14h 35mUnited Airlines

Thu 1/159:45 amIAD - MAD

1 stop16h 15mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/15

$542

Thu 11/611:00 amMAD - DCA

1 stop11h 54mMultiple Airlines

Sun 11/164:51 pmDCA - MAD

1 stop10h 04mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/15

$526

Wed 11/2611:05 amMAD - IAD

Nonstop8h 55mUnited Airlines

Mon 1/121:15 pmIAD - MAD

1 stop12h 45mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/15

$554

Fri 10/1710:25 amMAD - DCA

1 stop18h 32mMultiple Airlines

Mon 10/274:38 pmDCA - MAD

1 stop11h 17mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/15

$526

Tue 10/146:00 amMAD - IAD

1 stop13h 30mUnited Airlines

Tue 10/216:15 pmIAD - MAD

Nonstop7h 50mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/15

$571

Fri 3/131:00 pmMAD - DCA

1 stop12h 35mMultiple Airlines

Thu 3/196:59 pmDCA - MAD

1 stop8h 51mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/15

$526

Fri 10/311:00 pmMAD - BWI

1 stop12h 48mMultiple Airlines

Fri 11/78:35 pmBWI - MAD

1 stop11h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/16

$531

Fri 3/61:00 pmMAD - BWI

1 stop12h 24mMultiple Airlines

Sun 3/152:09 pmBWI - MAD

1 stop10h 36mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/17

$542

Fri 10/311:15 pmMAD - DCA

1 stop11h 44mMultiple Airlines

Fri 11/75:45 pmDCA - MAD

1 stop9h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/16

$543

Thu 11/276:25 amMAD - BWI

2 stops16h 49mMultiple Airlines

Thu 1/1510:05 amBWI - MAD

2 stops15h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/15

$572

Last-minute flights from Madrid to Washington, D.C.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Madrid to Washington, D.C.. Data last updated September 17, 2025 and is based on user searches.

Mon 9/225:55 amMAD - IAD

1 stop14h 45mITA Airways

Sun 10/54:30 pmIAD - MAD

1 stop12h 15mITA Airways

Deal found 9/15

$506

Mon 9/224:20 pmMAD - DCA

1 stop12h 47mAmerican Airlines

Wed 10/11:30 pmDCA - MAD

1 stop14h 05mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 9/15

$517

Wed 9/2412:25 pmMAD - DCA

1 stop16h 42mMultiple Airlines

Tue 10/72:35 pmDCA - MAD

1 stop11h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/17

$516

Wed 10/14:20 pmMAD - DCA

1 stop12h 47mIberia

Wed 10/152:55 pmDCA - MAD

1 stop11h 20mIberia

Deal found 9/17

$512

Thu 10/211:50 amMAD - IAD

Nonstop9h 10mFinnair

Wed 10/154:35 pmIAD - MAD

Nonstop7h 50mFinnair

Deal found 9/16

$495

Thu 10/211:50 amMAD - IAD

Nonstop9h 10mAmerican Airlines

Wed 10/154:35 pmIAD - MAD

Nonstop7h 50mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 9/15

$503

Thu 10/210:25 amMAD - DCA

1 stop18h 42mMultiple Airlines

Wed 10/155:30 pmDCA - MAD

1 stop11h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/15

$509

Fri 10/311:15 amMAD - IAD

Nonstop8h 50mUnited Airlines

Sat 10/48:50 amIAD - MAD

2 stops39h 50mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/16

$491

Sun 10/510:55 pmMAD - BWI

1 stop24h 45mPLAY

Tue 10/216:50 pmBWI - MAD

1 stop20h 45mPLAY

Deal found 9/16

$455

Sun 10/56:35 amMAD - IAD

1 stop14h 45mTAP AIR PORTUGAL

Tue 10/2110:20 pmIAD - MAD

1 stop11h 00mTAP AIR PORTUGAL

Deal found 9/16

$513

Tue 10/141:00 pmMAD - BWI

1 stop13h 48mAmerican Airlines

Tue 10/2111:11 amBWI - MAD

1 stop12h 19mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 9/15

$517

Thu 10/301:00 pmMAD - BWI

1 stop12h 48mMultiple Airlines

Thu 11/611:50 amBWI - MAD

1 stop11h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/15

$508

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 September 17, 2025.

Sat 10/45:55 pmMAD - IAD

1 stop27h 25mTAP AIR PORTUGAL

Deal found 9/16

$319

Sun 10/195:55 pmMAD - IAD

1 stop27h 25mTAP AIR PORTUGAL

Deal found 9/16

$322

Sun 10/58:10 pmMAD - IAD

1 stop30h 40mTAP AIR PORTUGAL

Deal found 9/16

$326

Sun 10/510:55 pmMAD - BWI

1 stop24h 45mWorldTicket

Deal found 9/17

$335

Wed 10/154:50 pmMAD - BWI

2 stops54h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/16

$337

Mon 11/179:35 pmMAD - BWI

3 stops49h 14mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/17

$339

Sun 11/237:05 amMAD - IAD

2 stops19h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/16

$343

Fri 11/72:55 pmMAD - BWI

3 stops38h 16mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/17

$348

Sun 11/167:05 amMAD - IAD

2 stops19h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/15

$348

Tue 11/189:35 pmMAD - IAD

2 stops47h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/16

$349

Thu 10/169:15 amMAD - BWI

2 stops38h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/15

$350

Wed 10/810:15 pmMAD - IAD

1 stop28h 35mTAP AIR PORTUGAL

Deal found 9/15

$350

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Madrid to Washington, D.C. that are best for you.

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Price

MadridWashington, D.C.

MAD - IAD

MADIAD

Madrid Barajas

Sat 2/21

1:00 pm-11:54 pm

1 stop16h 54m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 3/3

6:00 pm-7:40 am

Nonstop7h 40m

$491

MadridWashington, D.C.

MAD - IAD

MADIAD

Madrid Barajas

Fri 10/3

6:20 am-2:25 pm

1 stop14h 05m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 10/4

8:50 am-6:40 am

2 stops39h 50m

$495

MadridWashington, D.C.

MAD - IAD

MADIAD

Madrid Barajas

Fri 12/12

1:20 pm-7:55 pm

1 stop12h 35m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 3/8

10:45 pm-4:55 pm

1 stop13h 10m

$499

MadridWashington, D.C.

MAD - DCA

MADDCA

Madrid Barajas

Thu 10/2

10:25 am-11:07 pm

1 stop18h 42m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 10/6

5:30 pm-10:30 am

1 stop11h 00m

$509

MadridWashington, D.C.

MAD - DCA

MADDCA

Madrid Barajas

Thu 10/2

10:25 am-11:07 pm

1 stop18h 42m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 10/15

5:30 pm-10:30 am

1 stop11h 00m

$509

MadridWashington, D.C.

MAD - IAD

MADIAD

Madrid Barajas

Thu 2/12

6:00 am-8:15 pm

1 stop20h 15m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 2/15

6:30 pm-8:00 am

1 stop31h 30m

$512

MadridWashington, D.C.

MAD - DCA

MADDCA

Madrid Barajas

Fri 3/6

4:25 pm-10:35 pm

1 stop12h 10m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 3/15

6:59 pm-8:50 am

1 stop8h 51m

$518

MadridBaltimore

MAD - BWI

MADBWI

Madrid Barajas

Thu 2/19

6:00 am-9:27 pm

2 stops21h 27m

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 2/24

6:30 am-9:15 am

2 stops20h 45m

$526

MadridWashington, D.C.

MAD - DCA

MADDCA

Madrid Barajas

Thu 11/6

11:00 am-4:54 pm

1 stop11h 54m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 11/15

1:44 pm-6:20 am

1 stop10h 36m

$526

MadridWashington, D.C.

MAD - DCA

MADDCA

Madrid Barajas

Thu 11/6

11:00 am-4:54 pm

1 stop11h 54m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 11/16

4:51 pm-8:55 am

1 stop10h 04m

$526

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The best insider tips for Madrid to Washington, D.C. flights

Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Madrid to Washington, D.C. trip

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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, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Madrid to Washington, D.C. (average of $292). 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 27% 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).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Madrid to Washington, D.C.?

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

7,961 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

7,961 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,961 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

8,926 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,961 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

1,977 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,961 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

2,925 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,961 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

7,409 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,961 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

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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 and Delta can get you from Madrid to Washington, D.C. in just under 14h 05m. Your travel time can differ by up to 1h 24m. The distance from Madrid to Washington, D.C. is about 3803 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 $552, 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 cheapest airlines to fly from Madrid to Washington, D.C. one-way?
One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $330 on TAP AIR PORTUGAL. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include WorldTicket from $361 and Iberia from $366 one-way.
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 - Washington, D.C. Reagan-National or Madrid Barajas - Baltimore/Washington as they are the most popular.
What are the most reliable airlines from Madrid to Washington, D.C.?
Consider American Airlines (91%), Qatar Airways (91%) or Aer Lingus (91%) 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 $716, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $449. When looking at the most popular route, (Madrid Barajas - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl), you can expect to pay $435 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, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Madrid to Washington, D.C. (average of $292). 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$727	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
Iberia	Cheapest$466	Average$1,011	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%
United Airlines	Cheapest$552	Average$891	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%
Lufthansa	Cheapest$558	Average$702	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%

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$319+ Cheap flights from Madrid, Spain (MAD) to Washington, D.C. (WAS)

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