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Cheapest • Avg $744 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 13h 08m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Houston to Madrid

 
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HO1  Johor Bahru Hallmark Regency Hotel-MAD Madrid Barajas Airport
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Price, demand and travel trends for Houston to Madrid flights

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

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Houston to Madrid. It’s 13% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 14% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Houston to Madrid?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Houston to Madrid at $622 round-trip.
•June ($1,046) and December ($1,037) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 68% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Houston to Madrid the cheapest?

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

Key details for Houston to Madrid flights

Low season

September
Beat the crowds with an average 30% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 32% increase in travelers.

When to book flights from Houston to Madrid

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Houston to Madrid based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Houston to Madrid flight questions, answered

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

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Houston to Madrid?

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Houston to Madrid:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

  • How long is a flight from Houston to Madrid?

    A nonstop flight from Houston to Madrid takes 00m, covering 5,002 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Houston 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 Houston to Madrid flight?

    Round-trip flights from Houston to Madrid range from $661 to $1,053, with an average of $837 over the past 12 months. Anything below $661 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Houston to Madrid flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 15% above the $837 route average. Book 15 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • What 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 $2 for economy cars. Top options include:

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

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

    Flights from Houston to Madrid may depart from several airports in Houston area, including Houston Hobby (HOU) and Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH). Flights usually arrive at Madrid Barajas (MAD).

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

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

    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 19% of one-stop connections
    • Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) - 15% of one-stop connections
    • Miami (MIA) - 8% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 24% on flights from Houston to Madrid. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $733 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $957, a difference of $224.

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

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

    Flying via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 13h 08m, compared with 13h 35m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 13h 48m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

  • What is the time difference between Houston and Madrid?

    Madrid is 7 hours ahead of Houston (Central European Time vs Central 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, Plaza Mayor and Estado Santiago Bernabéu. These are among the most viewed places in Madrid on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Houston 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 $733, about $224 less than Saturday fares (23% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 15 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 24% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Houston to Madrid trip for January. Fares historically average $622 round-trip in that month - typically $424 less than the most expensive month, which is June (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
    • ibis Styles Madrid Airport Valdebebas
    • Hotel Madrid Alameda Aeropuerto, Affiliated by Meliá

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