Cheap flight tickets from Sydney to Madrid

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Sydney to Madrid? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Madrid

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Sydney to Madrid flights are currently cheapest in May.

Sydney to Madrid: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Sydney to Madrid below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Madrid.

Sydney to Madrid: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRM3,458
Cheapest month to flyMay

Finding cheap flights from Sydney to Madrid: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Sydney to Madrid is RM3,458. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Sydney to Madrid. But we found flights with one or more stops from RM3,458.
As of February 2025, there are no flights flying from Sydney to Madrid.
The cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Madrid is usually February 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Sydney Airport to Madrid Airport on Tuesday, 13 May 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Sydney Airport and Madrid Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Madrid but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Madrid is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Air China offers the cheapest flight tickets to Madrid.

Travelling from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD): what you need to know

  • You can expect bigger queues in popular months such as July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.

  • We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between SYD and MAD are:

    • Dubai Airport

    • Abu Dhabi International Airport

    • Hamad International Airport

  • Don't forget, you might need a visa to enter Spain. Visa regulations vary and travel documentation requirements are constantly changing. Before booking your cheap ticket from SYD to MAD, check with your carrier and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for up-to-date information.

How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)

  • RM1,682 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. A return flight starts from RM3,458. These fares may change based on demand.

  • It's usually best to book in advance if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from SYD to MAD. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.

  • If you're flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price across every month when searching for your ticket from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport.

  • Snapping up a cheap ticket from SYD to MAD is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as the price has fallen.

  • Use filters to tailor your flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.

Handy information about Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)

  • Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is around 18 kilometres from central Sydney. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 21 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be approximately 27 minutes.

  • Want a leisurely start to your travels? Stay near SYD. Whether you're on an early flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are just the thing:

Arriving at Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)

Getting from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to central Madrid

  • Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to central Madrid takes about 26 minutes by car. It's approximately 18 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.

  • It takes roughly 37 minutes to get there by public transport.

When to fly to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)

  • July is the busiest month for flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. To escape the crowds, travel to Madrid in April.

  • Lock in your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport for July if you want to go to Madrid during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 17ºC and 36ºC.

  • If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SYD to MAD in January. Temperatures average between 0ºC and 11ºC then.

More about Madrid

  • Start your Madrid trip right by finding a wonderful place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from SYD to MAD, have a look at our range of accommodation options including:

  • There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. El Retiro Park, Puerta del Sol and Plaza Mayor are highlights which should feature on any good Madrid itinerary.

Complete your Madrid trip with hotels and a car rental

  • Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, check out our low prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare hundreds of car rental companies in one go to find the best car rental price for your Madrid trip.

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