On this page, you can find and book flights from Washington, D.C. to Madrid. This 6,103 km route is served regularly, with about 14 flights available per week. You can also find information on how to get to the airport for your departure.
Flights between these cities are operated by airlines such as United Airlines, Iberia, and Finnair. Ticket prices vary by season; use the low-price calendar to find the best deals and explore options on how to get from the airport to the city center.
The table shows direct flights Washington, D.C. → Madrid on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 7 h 50 min. Regular flights are operated by Iberia, United Airlines, Finnair and Aer Lingus. Departures from Washington Dulles International Airport, Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport and Ronald Reagan National Airport airports, arrivals at Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Washington, D.C. — Madrid by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 1,086 in b, and the most expensive are around AED 1,826 in r. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Washington, D.C. → Madrid, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 1,164 | low | May | AED 1,537 | high | Sep | AED 1,351 | medium |
| Feb | AED 1,211 | low | Jun | AED 1,630 | high | Oct | AED 1,071 | low |
| Mar | AED 1,304 | medium | Jul | AED 1,677 | high | Nov | AED 1,374 | medium |
| Apr | AED 1,444 | high | Aug | AED 1,397 | medium | Dec | AED 1,583 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The climate in Madrid is characterized by hot summers and cool winters. July is the warmest month with average temperatures reaching 34°C, while the lowest temperatures and rainiest weather occur in January, when the thermometer can drop to 1.1°C.
In terms of budget, the most cost-effective time to fly is in November, with ticket prices starting AED 1,086. The most expensive period to fly is June — during this time, prices start AED 1,809.
September and October are considered the optimal choices for a balance of weather and price: it is still warm during these months (up to 26.8°C), and flights cost approximately AED 1,177. It is best to avoid peak summer months if you are sensitive to heat.
Four airlines operate regular flights on the Washington — Madrid route, with United Airlines and Iberia leading in flight frequency. A total of about 14 flight options are available per week, including both direct flights and convenient connections. The full schedule by day of the week and detailed carrier conditions are provided in the list below.
Flights Washington, D.C. — Madrid depart from Washington Dulles International Airport, Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport and Ronald Reagan National Airport and arrive at Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
A direct flight covers the 6,103 km distance in approximately 7.5 – 8 hours. Travel time for connecting flights depends on the duration of the layover.
The main carriers on this route are United Airlines, Iberia, Finnair, and Aer Lingus. They offer both direct flights and options with connections in Europe.
Yes, direct flights are available on this route, allowing you to reach Spain as quickly as possible. You can check the availability of these flights for specific dates in the search results.
Ticket prices change constantly. To find the lowest price, we recommend using the low-price calendar on this page, which shows the best deals for the year ahead.
Most international flights from the US arrive at Spain's main capital airport — Madrid-Barajas (MAD).
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