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$78+ Cheap flights from Madrid, Spain (MAD) to Zurich (ZRH)

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 8/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAD — ZRH
Aug 7 — Aug 141
Fri 8/7
Fri 8/14
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Madrid Barajas to Zurich are usually found in November or February, booked 56 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Thursday

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Cheapest flights from Madrid to Zurich
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Madrid to Zurich. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 8, 2026.

This Iberia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/7. 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.
Thu 11/58:45 am
MAD
-
ZRH
Nonstop2h 25m
Iberia
Tue 11/107:40 pm
ZRH
-
MAD
Nonstop2h 25m
Iberia
Deal found 7/7$169
This Iberia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/5. 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.
Fri 7/2411:40 am
MAD
-
ZRH
Nonstop2h 20m
Iberia
Thu 7/3011:50 am
ZRH
-
MAD
Nonstop2h 25m
Iberia
Deal found 7/5$173
This Air Europa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/6. 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 Air Europa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/207:50 am
MAD
-
ZRH
Nonstop2h 15m
Air Europa
Thu 8/206:30 pm
ZRH
-
MAD
Nonstop2h 25m
Air Europa
Deal found 7/6$174
This Vueling Global deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 Vueling Global is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/209:40 pm
MAD
-
ZRH
1 stop11h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 8/259:30 am
ZRH
-
MAD
1 stop10h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/3$175
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/6. 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.
Thu 7/237:50 am
MAD
-
ZRH
Nonstop2h 15m
Air Europa
Fri 7/316:30 pm
ZRH
-
MAD
Nonstop2h 25m
Air Europa
Deal found 7/6$179
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/5. 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.
Thu 8/209:45 pm
MAD
-
ZRH
1 stop11h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 8/316:15 pm
ZRH
-
MAD
2 stops19h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/5$180
This Vueling Global deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 Vueling Global is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/119:30 pm
MAD
-
ZRH
1 stop11h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 8/199:15 am
ZRH
-
MAD
1 stop12h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/3$182
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/6. 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.
Wed 7/224:40 pm
MAD
-
ZRH
Nonstop2h 20m
Vueling
Thu 7/3011:50 am
ZRH
-
MAD
Nonstop2h 25m
Vueling
Deal found 7/6$183
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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.
Wed 8/197:00 pm
MAD
-
ZRH
1 stop13h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 8/229:55 pm
ZRH
-
MAD
1 stop10h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/3$185
This Air Europa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 Air Europa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/187:50 am
MAD
-
ZRH
Nonstop2h 15m
Air Europa
Tue 9/226:30 pm
ZRH
-
MAD
Nonstop2h 25m
Air Europa
Deal found 7/3$186
This Air Europa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/6. 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 Air Europa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/147:50 am
MAD
-
ZRH
Nonstop2h 15m
Air Europa
Wed 8/126:30 pm
ZRH
-
MAD
Nonstop2h 25m
Air Europa
Deal found 7/6$187

Find flight deals from Madrid to Zurich

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Madrid (MAD) to Zurich (ZRH). 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 8, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$169
(Iberia)

One-way from

$78
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$264

Good round-trip deal

$220 or less

Good one-way deal

$219 or less
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One-way flight from Madrid Barajas to Zurich
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($31 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($4 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 Madrid Barajas to Zurich.
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Price to beat on a one-way flight from Madrid Barajas to Zurich.
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Madrid to Zurich 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 8, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Madrid to Zurich that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

MadridZurich

MAD - ZRH

MADZRH

Madrid Barajas

Tue 10/20

11:20 pm-10:15 am

1 stop10h 55m

Zurich

Mon 10/26

9:20 am-6:15 pm

1 stop8h 55m

$201

MadridZurich

MAD - ZRH

MADZRH

Madrid Barajas

Thu 10/1

5:55 am-11:15 am

1 stop5h 20m

Zurich

Tue 10/6

7:05 pm-12:10 am

1 stop5h 05m

$212
Quickest round-trip

MadridZurich

MAD - ZRH

MADZRH

Madrid Barajas

Wed 9/23

7:50 am-10:05 am

Nonstop2h 15m

Zurich

Thu 10/1

6:30 pm-8:55 pm

Nonstop2h 25m

$238

MadridZurich

MAD - ZRH

MADZRH

Madrid Barajas

Tue 7/21

12:30 pm-8:40 am

1 stop20h 10m

Zurich

Mon 7/27

8:40 pm-11:40 am

1 stop15h 00m

$241

MadridZurich

MAD - ZRH

MADZRH

Madrid Barajas

Tue 8/18

2:55 pm-5:10 pm

Nonstop2h 15m

Zurich

Thu 8/20

6:30 pm-8:55 pm

Nonstop2h 25m

$244

MadridZurich

MAD - ZRH

MADZRH

Madrid Barajas

Tue 7/28

5:20 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop5h 05m

Zurich

Thu 8/13

5:35 pm-11:25 pm

1 stop5h 50m

$245

MadridZurich

MAD - ZRH

MADZRH

Madrid Barajas

Thu 11/5

12:00 pm-4:30 pm

1 stop4h 30m

Zurich

Tue 11/10

4:20 pm-6:45 pm

Nonstop2h 25m

$259

MadridZurich

MAD - ZRH

MADZRH

Madrid Barajas

Thu 11/5

10:35 am-8:20 pm

1 stop9h 45m

Zurich

Tue 11/10

6:45 am-2:15 pm

1 stop7h 30m

$267
Cheapest one-way
Quickest one-way

MadridZurich

MAD - ZRH

MADZRH

Madrid Barajas

Tue 7/21

7:50 am-10:05 am

Nonstop2h 15m

$96

MadridZurich

MAD - ZRH

MADZRH

Madrid Barajas

Mon 7/13

7:50 am-10:05 am

Nonstop2h 15m

$96

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Deals found on 7/6

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Compare providers for flights from Madrid to Zurich

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Madrid to Zurich in July.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
SmartFaresPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*1 star

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Madrid-Zurich flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Madrid-Zurich flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Madrid-Zurich flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Madrid-Zurich flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Madrid-Zurich flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Madrid to Zurich

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Zurich from Madrid with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Madrid to Zurich, you should look to book at least 55 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 Madrid to Zurich?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Madrid to Zurich (average of $175). Flying from Madrid to Zurich in June is currently the most expensive (average of $276). 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 ZRH?

Find hourly flight availability from Madrid to Zurich. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 8, 2026.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Madrid to Zurich at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 5% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

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

The best insider tips for Madrid to Zurich flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Madrid to Zurich trip
Our travel experts
Yulia Denisyuk

Yulia Denisyuk

Expert on ZRH

Yulia is a freelance journalist who’s dispatched from 90+ countries. Her work focuses on cultures, adventure trips and air travel, appearing in NatGeo, NYT, CNTraveler, and more. For past assignments, she’s stayed with nomads in Mongolia and learned the art of Imigongo in Rwanda. She’s based in Chicago; in winter she often questions that decision.

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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 Zurich

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Zurich. 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 Zurich. Reviews last updated July 8, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with SWISS,Air Europa, andIberia from Madrid to Zurich to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,992 reviews

Entertainment

6.8

Food

7.1

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Scott,Jul 2026

VIE - ZRH

Good crew, very tight seating, on arrival had to wait in plane for our gate, so mussed our bus and had to wsit an extra 1:45 for the next bus.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,992 reviews
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,992 reviews

Entertainment

6.8

Food

7.1

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Scott,Jul 2026

VIE - ZRH

Good crew, very tight seating, on arrival had to wait in plane for our gate, so mussed our bus and had to wsit an extra 1:45 for the next bus.
Air Europa
7.0
Good
623 reviews
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,992 reviews

Entertainment

6.8

Food

7.1

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Scott,Jul 2026

VIE - ZRH

Good crew, very tight seating, on arrival had to wait in plane for our gate, so mussed our bus and had to wsit an extra 1:45 for the next bus.
Iberia
7.0
Good
3,249 reviews
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,992 reviews

Entertainment

6.8

Food

7.1

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Scott,Jul 2026

VIE - ZRH

Good crew, very tight seating, on arrival had to wait in plane for our gate, so mussed our bus and had to wsit an extra 1:45 for the next bus.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Madrid to Zurich. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Madrid to Zurich?

    If you wish to fly to Zurich from Madrid, then you need to book flights from Madrid Barajas to Zurich. There are 17 flights from Barajas (MAD) to Zurich (ZRH) per day to choose from. Flights to Zurich from Barajas are available from 3 different airlines, which means you should have some options if you want to compare airfare deals. 2h 15m is how long a nonstop flight from Madrid to Zurich typically takes.

  • How popular is this Madrid to Zurich flight route?

    Flights from Madrid Barajas to Zurich have been viewed 3 times in the past calendar month.

  • How long is the flight from Madrid to Zurich?

    Airlines like ITA Airways, Air Europa, and Air Serbia fly from Madrid to Zurich in about 2h 15m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 17h 55m. The distance between Madrid and Zurich is about 770 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Madrid to Zurich round-trip?

    Iberia, at $118, was found to be the cheapest airline from Madrid to Zurich.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Air Europa and SWISS. Iberia is priced at 48% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Madrid to Zurich are Iberia ($55), Air Europa ($57), and Vueling ($69).

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Madrid to Zurich are Japan Airlines (85%), TAAG (85%) and Iberia (80%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Madrid to Zurich?

    The cheapest flight price from Madrid to Zurich is $76. On average you can expect to pay $853. The most popular route, (Madrid Barajas - Zurich), can usually be booked for $155.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Madrid to Zurich (average of $175). Flying from Madrid to Zurich in June is currently the most expensive (average of $276). 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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Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Madrid to Zurich. 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 8, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
IberiaCheapest$118Average$260FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Air EuropaCheapest$128Average$254FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
SWISSCheapest$160Average$265FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%

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