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Cheapest round-trip
₪1,752
Typical prices: ₪1,561–₪2,631
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Fri 09.03Fri 23.03
EWR - MAD • 1 stop
Cheapest nonstop
₪1,978
Typical prices: ₪1,614–₪2,726
Finnair
Fri 20.04Sat 28.04
EWR - MAD • Non-stop
Advice from real travellers
Iberia Premium Economy adds wider seats; BA premium economy adds bags and boarding.
Finnair Economy Comfort adds legroom; Air Europa offers special meals on board.
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Nonstop flights
You can fly nonstop with Iberia, United Airlines and others. Average duration is 7h 14m.
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Top route
Cheapest • 25% average savings
Most popular
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 88% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 24 weeks in advance save around 15% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 30% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg ₪1,043 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 10h 27m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from New York to Madrid (NYC-MAD)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from New York to Madrid

Tue, 9 Mar - Tue, 23 Mar
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17:40 - 09:30EWR  Newark-MAD Madrid Barajas
9h 50m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
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07:40 - 23:15MAD  Madrid Barajas-EWR Newark
20h 35m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
₪1,752TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Tue, 9 Mar - Tue, 23 Mar
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17:40 - 09:30EWR  Newark-MAD Madrid Barajas
9h 50m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
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07:40 - 23:15MAD  Madrid Barajas-EWR Newark
20h 35m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
₪1,756TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Fri, 5 Mar - Sun, 14 Mar
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23:25 - 23:30EWR  Newark-MAD Madrid Barajas
18h 05m2 stops Porto Lisbon Humberto Delgado
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21:10 - 23:10MAD  Madrid Barajas-EWR Newark
31h 00m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
₪1,762TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Mon, 5 Apr - Tue, 20 Apr
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17:15 - 19:10EWR  Newark-MAD Madrid Barajas
19h 55m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
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11:05 - 20:20MAD  Madrid Barajas-EWR Newark
15h 15m2 stops Lisbon Humberto Delgado Porto
₪1,765TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Wed, 9 Dec - Thu, 17 Dec
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00:10 - 17:10EWR  Newark-MAD Madrid Barajas
11h 00m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
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07:40 - 21:35MAD  Madrid Barajas-EWR Newark
19h 55m2 stops Lisbon Humberto Delgado Porto
₪1,771TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Wed, 21 Apr - Thu, 29 Apr
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17:45 - 18:55EWR  Newark-MAD Madrid Barajas
19h 10m2 stops Oslo Gardermoen Kastrup Copenhagen
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12:00 - 13:15MAD  Madrid Barajas-EWR Newark
31h 15m1 stop Stockholm Arlanda
₪1,783Scandinavian Airlines
Thu, 15 Apr - Thu, 22 Apr
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17:45 - 17:40EWR  Newark-MAD Madrid Barajas
17h 55m2 stops Oslo Gardermoen Kastrup Copenhagen
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12:00 - 13:15MAD  Madrid Barajas-EWR Newark
31h 15m1 stop Stockholm Arlanda
₪1,786Scandinavian Airlines
Thu, 11 Mar - Sun, 21 Mar
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00:10 - 23:30EWR  Newark-MAD Madrid Barajas
17h 20m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
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21:10 - 23:10MAD  Madrid Barajas-EWR Newark
31h 00m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
₪1,805TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Wed, 9 Dec - Wed, 16 Dec
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23:25 - 20:20EWR  Newark-MAD Madrid Barajas
14h 55m2 stops Porto Lisbon Humberto Delgado
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12:10 - 21:55MAD  Madrid Barajas-EWR Newark
15h 45m2 stops Lisbon Humberto Delgado Porto
₪1,808TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Tue, 8 Dec - Tue, 15 Dec
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23:40 - 20:20EWR  Newark-MAD Madrid Barajas
14h 40m2 stops Porto Lisbon Humberto Delgado
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12:10 - 21:30MAD  Madrid Barajas-EWR Newark
15h 20m2 stops Lisbon Humberto Delgado Porto
₪1,811TAP AIR PORTUGAL
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Price, demand, and travel trends for New York to Madrid flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from New York to Madrid?

Round-trip flights from New York to Madrid typically range from ₪1,561 to ₪2,631. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was ₪1,752, on TAP AIR PORTUGAL.

What is the cheapest New York to Madrid flight route?

New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Madrid (MAD) is the cheapest New York to Madrid route, averaging ₪1,370 round-trip. Other New York to Madrid routes average ₪2,071, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York to Madrid?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York to Madrid. It’s 7% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 11% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from New York to Madrid?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Madrid at ₪1,440 round-trip.
•June (₪2,680) and July (₪2,537) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 86% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from New York to Madrid the cheapest?

Flights from New York to Madrid are cheapest 24 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 15% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for New York to Madrid flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

₪1,045
Beat the crowds with an average 16% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 19% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Newark Airport to Madrid

When to book flights from New York to Madrid

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from New York to Madrid based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Flights from New York to Madrid: the best tips from KAYAK users' own experiences

Insights shared by verified travelers who flew the route from New York to Madrid 
Verified travelerFlew with Iberia-Jun 2026
It takes about 45 to 50 minutes to get from Madrid’s terminal 4S to The “K” gates in Madrid’s terminal 4 if you have to do passport control and bag/security screening.
Verified travelerFlew with Iberia-Jul 2024
Spend the money to get Global Entry that’s it
Verified travelerFlew with Iberia-Jul 2024
Book directly from airline, at least will have direct communication

Your New York to Madrid flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from New York to Madrid?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from New York to Madrid:

    • Earliest: departs at 16:30 and lands at 23:44
    • Latest: departs at 23:05 and lands at 06:19.

    The flight takes about 7h 14m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from New York to Madrid?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from New York to Madrid.

  • How long is a flight from New York to Madrid?

    A nonstop flight from New York to Madrid takes 7h 14m, covering 9,282 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from New York to Madrid?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a New York to Madrid flight?

    Round-trip flights from New York to Madrid range from ₪1,561 to ₪2,631, with an average of ₪2,066 over the past 12 months. Anything below ₪1,561 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute New York to Madrid flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 7% above the ₪2,066 route average. Book 24 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from New York to Madrid?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average ₪1,043 round-trip via Bogotá El Dorado (BOG), compared to ₪2,115 for direct flights.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from New York to Madrid?

    Air Europa is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while American Airlines has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on New York to Madrid flights are:

    • Air Europa: 88% on time
    • American Airlines: 87% on time
    • Iberia: 81% on time

    Overall, flights on this route are punctual 82% of the time on average.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from New York to Madrid?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge ₪127–₪309 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • How are flight departures from New York to Madrid spread across the day?

    Evening is the busiest departure period on New York to Madrid flights, with 66% of flights leaving in that window. Night departures account for 33%, morning flights for 1%, and afternoon flights for 0%.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on New York to Madrid flights?

    Four airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on New York to Madrid flights:

    • Iberia
    • Air Europa
    • American Airlines
    • Delta

    Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty program; others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

  • How are flight prices from New York to Madrid looking right now?

    One-way fares from New York to Madrid are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about ₪1,081, which is 20% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car rental options are available at Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)?

    Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around ₪7 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Record go
    • Goldcar Rental SP
    • CLICK RENT
    • Centauro
    • Alamo

  • Which airports can I use when flying from New York to Madrid?

    Flights from New York to Madrid may depart from several airports in New York area, including Newark (EWR), New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and New York LaGuardia (LGA). Flights usually arrive at Madrid Barajas (MAD).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from New York to Madrid?

    Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight from New York to Madrid considered delayed?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the New York to Madrid route, 18% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 2h 55m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from New York to Madrid pass through?

    One-stop flights from New York to Madrid most commonly connect through:

    • Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS) - 61% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) - 6% of one-stop connections
    • Dublin (DUB) - 5% of one-stop connections
    • Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) - 4% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from New York to Madrid?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 16% on flights from New York to Madrid. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at ₪1,941 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at ₪2,300, a difference of ₪359.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from New York to Madrid?

    5 airlines operate flights between New York and Madrid. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • Iberia
    • United Airlines
    • Delta
    • American Airlines
    • Air Europa

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from New York to Madrid?

    Flying via Casablanca Mohamed V (CMN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 10h 27m, compared with 11h 55m via Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) and 12h 18m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG).

  • What is the time difference between New York and Madrid?

    Madrid is 5 hours ahead of New York (Central European Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Madrid?

    Some of the most popular sights in Madrid are Puerta del Sol and Plaza de Espana. These are among the most viewed places in Madrid on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on New York to Madrid flights?

    Among airlines operating New York to Madrid flights:

    • Iberia: offers free seat selection
    • Air Europa: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • American Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on New York to Madrid flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Iberia: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Air Europa: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking New York to Madrid flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average ₪1,941, about ₪359 less than Saturday fares (16% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 24 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 15% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your New York to Madrid trip for January. Fares historically average ₪1,440 round-trip in that month - typically ₪1,239 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Air Europa. Over the past three months, 88% of Air Europa flights from New York to Madrid arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 82%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 2h 55m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Bogotá El Dorado Airport (BOG) can be cheaper than flying nonstop. The cheapest layover option averages ₪1,043 round-trip on this route – about ₪1,071 less than nonstop flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Madrid Barajas Airport.

    • Senator Barajas Hotel
    • Hotel Madrid Alameda Aeropuerto, Affiliated by Meliá
    • Sercotel Madrid Aeropuerto

Prefer to fly non-stop from New York to Madrid Barajas?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from New York to Madrid Barajas Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Nonstop departures

New York to Madrid Barajas

Monday

American Airlines,Delta,Iberia

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Tuesday

Air Europa,American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Air Europa,American Airlines, +2 more

Wednesday

Air Europa,American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Air Europa,American Airlines, +2 more

Thursday

American Airlines,Delta,Iberia

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Friday

Air Europa,American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Air Europa,American Airlines, +2 more

Saturday

Air Europa,American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Air Europa,American Airlines, +2 more

Sunday

Air Europa,American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Air Europa,American Airlines, +2 more

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Nonstop returns

Madrid Barajas to New York

Monday

American Airlines,Delta,Iberia

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Tuesday

Air Europa,American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Air Europa,American Airlines, +2 more

Wednesday

Air Europa,American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Air Europa,American Airlines, +2 more

Thursday

American Airlines,Delta,Iberia

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Friday

Air Europa,American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Air Europa,American Airlines, +2 more

Saturday

Air Europa,American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Air Europa,American Airlines, +2 more

Sunday

Air Europa,American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Air Europa,American Airlines, +2 more

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