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Cheapest round-trip
$413
Typical prices: $533-$824
Icelandair
Thu 4/12Wed 4/25
MAD - EWR • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$442
Typical prices: $591-$885
Lufthansa, Brussels Airlines
Sun 2/4Thu 2/8
MAD - EWR • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with United Airlines. Average duration is 8h 50m
Direct flights
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 95% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 16 weeks in advance save around 38% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 25% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $445 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 11h 09m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Madrid to Newark (MAD-EWR)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Madrid to Newark

Mon, Apr 12 - Sun, Apr 25
Icelandair Logo
4:10 pm - 7:15 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-EWR Newark
33h 05m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
Icelandair Logo
8:25 pm - 3:00 pmEWR  Newark-MAD Madrid Barajas
12h 35m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
$413Icelandair
Fri, Apr 30 - Thu, May 6
Icelandair Logo
4:10 pm - 7:15 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-EWR Newark
33h 05m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
Icelandair Logo
8:25 pm - 3:00 pmEWR  Newark-MAD Madrid Barajas
12h 35m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
$414Icelandair
Wed, Feb 3 - Wed, Feb 10
American Airlines Logo
12:00 pm - 8:29 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-EWR Newark
14h 29m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
2:29 pm - 8:50 amEWR  Newark-MAD Madrid Barajas
12h 21m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$429American Airlines
Sat, Feb 6 - Sun, Feb 7
United Airlines Logo
1:25 pm - 9:03 amMAD  Madrid Barajas-EWR Newark
25h 38m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
United Airlines Logo
3:07 pm - 11:45 amEWR  Newark-MAD Madrid Barajas
14h 38m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Brussels Bruxelles-National
$432United Airlines
Wed, Feb 3 - Mon, Feb 8
Iberia Logo
7:40 am - 1:50 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-EWR Newark
12h 10m1 stop London Heathrow
Iberia Logo
9:35 pm - 2:15 pmEWR  Newark-MAD Madrid Barajas
10h 40m1 stop London Heathrow
$433Iberia
Sat, Feb 6 - Sun, Feb 7
United Airlines Logo
1:25 pm - 9:03 amMAD  Madrid Barajas-EWR Newark
25h 38m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
United Airlines Logo
3:07 pm - 11:45 amEWR  Newark-MAD Madrid Barajas
14h 38m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Brussels Bruxelles-National
$434United Airlines
Fri, Jan 29 - Tue, Feb 2
American Airlines Logo
12:00 pm - 8:29 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-EWR Newark
14h 29m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
12:20 pm - 9:00 amEWR  Newark-MAD Madrid Barajas
14h 40m1 stop Miami
$447American Airlines
Mon, Jan 18 - Sun, Jan 24
Iberia Logo
1:20 pm - 7:35 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-EWR Newark
12h 15m1 stop London Heathrow
Iberia Logo
6:30 pm - 12:15 pmEWR  Newark-MAD Madrid Barajas
11h 45m1 stop London Heathrow
$451Iberia
Tue, Dec 15 - Thu, Jan 14
TAP AIR PORTUGAL Logo
10:20 am - 9:30 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-EWR Newark
17h 10m2 stops Lisbon Humberto Delgado Porto
TAP AIR PORTUGAL Logo
12:10 am - 5:10 pmEWR  Newark-MAD Madrid Barajas
11h 00m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
$453TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Wed, Jan 27 - Sat, Jan 30
TAP AIR PORTUGAL Logo
7:40 am - 3:20 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-EWR Newark
13h 40m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
TAP AIR PORTUGAL Logo
12:10 am - 8:20 pmEWR  Newark-MAD Madrid Barajas
14h 10m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
$454TAP AIR PORTUGAL
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Price, demand and travel trends for Madrid to Newark Airport flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Madrid to Newark Airport?

Round-trip flights from Madrid to Newark Airport typically range from $533 to $824. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $413, on Icelandair.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Madrid to Newark Airport. It’s 9% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 11% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Madrid to Newark Airport?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Madrid to Newark Airport at $499 round-trip.
•August ($771) and June ($753) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 54% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Madrid to Newark Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Madrid to Newark Airport are cheapest 16 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 38% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Madrid to Newark

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on United Airlines and EWR

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

Jessica Macdonald

Jessica Macdonald

Expert on Lufthansa

Currently based in Scotland after living in South Africa and the United States, Jessica has been writing travel and aviation content for more than 10 years. She regularly contributes to Travel + Leisure and TripSavvy, and has had work published by Condé Nast Traveller and The Independent. She has traveled to more than 50 countries across six continents.

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Ramsey Qubein

Expert on MAD

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

Key details for Madrid to Newark Airport flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$242
Beat the crowds with an average 30% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 31% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Madrid to Newark Airport

When to book flights from Madrid to Newark

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Your Madrid to Newark Airport 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 Madrid to Newark Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Madrid to Newark Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 11:15 am and lands at 8:05 pm
    • Latest: departs at 11:15 am and lands at 8:05 pm.

    The flight takes about 8h 50m.

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

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Madrid to Newark Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Madrid to Newark Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Madrid to Newark Airport takes 8h 50m, covering 3,595 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Madrid to Newark Airport?

    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 Madrid to Newark Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Madrid to Newark Airport range from $533 to $824, with an average of $665 over the past 12 months. Anything below $533 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Madrid to Newark Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 31% above the $665 route average. Book 16 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $445 round-trip via Zurich (ZRH), compared to $737 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Madrid to Newark Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $65–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Madrid to Newark Airport?

    The Boeing 767-400 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Lufthansa and United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 777-200/200ER variants.

  • How are flight departures from Madrid to Newark Airport spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Madrid to Newark Airport flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • How are flight prices from Madrid to Newark Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Madrid to Newark Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $409, which is 18% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Newark Airport (EWR)?

    Newark Airport (EWR) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $84 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Ace
    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Hertz
    • Sixt

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

    Flights from Madrid to Newark Airport usually depart from Madrid Barajas (MAD) and arrive at Newark (EWR).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Madrid to Newark Airport?

    Evening flights have the fewest delays on this route, while morning departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Madrid to Newark Airport?

    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 Madrid to Newark Airport route, 12% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 3h 10m.

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

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

    • Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS) - 78% of one-stop connections
    • Paris Orly (ORY) - 5% of one-stop connections
    • Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) - 4% of one-stop connections
    • Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH) - 3% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 19% on flights from Madrid to Newark Airport. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $609 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $743, a difference of $134.

    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 Madrid to Newark Airport?

    Only United Airlines operates flights between Madrid and Newark Airport.

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

    Flying via Boston Logan Intl (BOS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 11h 09m, compared with 11h 22m via Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) and 12h 05m via Brussels Bruxelles-National (BRU).

  • What is the time difference between Madrid and Newark Airport?

    Newark Airport is 6 hours behind Madrid (Eastern Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Newark Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Newark Airport are Prudential Center, New Jersey Performing Arts Center and Newark Museum. These are among the most viewed places in Newark Airport on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Madrid to Newark Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating Madrid to Newark Airport flights:

    • Lufthansa: offers extra legroom
    • United Airlines: offers free seat selection
    • Iberia: offers free seat selection
    • Finnair: offers free seat selection
    • American Airlines: 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 Madrid to Newark Airport flights?

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

    • Lufthansa: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Iberia: 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 Madrid to Newark Airport 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 Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $609, about $134 less than Sunday fares (18% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 16 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 38% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Madrid to Newark Airport trip for February. Fares historically average $499 round-trip in that month - typically $272 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Iberia. Over the past three months, 95% of Iberia flights from Madrid to Newark Airport arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 88%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 3h 10m, 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 Zurich Airport (ZRH) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $445 round-trip on this route - about $292 less than direct 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 Newark Airport.

    • Holiday Inn Newark International Airport By IHG
    • DoubleTree by Hilton Newark Airport
    • Hampton Inn by Hilton Newark Airport

Prefer to fly direct from Madrid to Newark Liberty Airport?

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

Direct departures

Madrid Barajas to Newark

Monday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Tuesday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Wednesday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Thursday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Friday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Saturday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Sunday

United Airlines

United Airlines

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Newark to Madrid Barajas

Monday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Tuesday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Wednesday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Thursday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Friday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Saturday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Sunday

United Airlines

United Airlines

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