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Cheapest round-trip
$878
Typical prices: $1,088-$1,474
Sichuan Airlines
Sun 12/9Tue 1/23
MAD - SYD • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$537
Typical prices: $649-$955
Hainan Airlines
Thu 11/29
MAD - SYD • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Madrid and Sydney. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
18 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 18 weeks in advance save around 30% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
May
Cheapest • 19% price drop
November
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Chengdu Tianfu Intl (TFU)
Cheapest • Avg $1,006 (round-trip)
Dubai Intl (DXB)
Shortest trip • 23h 53m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Madrid to Sydney (MAD-SYD)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Madrid to Sydney

Wed, Dec 9 - Mon, Jan 18
Sichuan Airlines Logo
11:05 am - 3:05 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
42h 00m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
Sichuan Airlines Logo
9:25 pm - 7:45 amSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MAD Madrid Barajas
44h 20m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
$878Sichuan Airlines
Fri, Dec 25 - Sat, Jan 16
Air China Logo
12:40 am - 8:05 amMAD  Madrid Barajas-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
45h 25m1 stop Beijing Capital
Air China Logo
8:40 pm - 7:25 amSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MAD Madrid Barajas
44h 45m1 stop Beijing Capital
$1,017Air China
Thu, Dec 31 - Thu, Feb 25
Air China Logo
5:30 pm - 8:05 amMAD  Madrid Barajas-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
28h 35m1 stop Beijing Capital
Air China Logo
10:30 am - 7:25 amSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MAD Madrid Barajas
30h 55m1 stop Beijing Capital
$1,025Air China
Sun, Dec 13 - Sat, Jan 23
Sichuan Airlines Logo
11:05 am - 3:05 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
42h 00m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
Sichuan Airlines Logo
9:25 pm - 7:45 amSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MAD Madrid Barajas
44h 20m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
$1,036Sichuan Airlines
Fri, Dec 25 - Sat, Jan 16
Air China Logo
12:40 am - 8:05 amMAD  Madrid Barajas-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
45h 25m1 stop Beijing Capital
Air China Logo
8:40 pm - 7:25 amSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MAD Madrid Barajas
44h 45m1 stop Beijing Capital
$1,062Air China
Mon, Mar 1 - Wed, Mar 31
Sichuan Airlines Logo
11:05 am - 3:05 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
42h 00m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
Sichuan Airlines Logo
9:20 pm - 7:40 amSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MAD Madrid Barajas
43h 20m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
$1,083Sichuan Airlines
Mon, Mar 1 - Wed, Mar 31
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11:05 am - 3:05 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
42h 00m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
Sichuan Airlines Logo
9:20 pm - 7:40 amSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MAD Madrid Barajas
43h 20m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
$1,084Sichuan Airlines
Mon, Mar 1 - Wed, Mar 31
Sichuan Airlines Logo
11:05 am - 3:05 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
42h 00m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
Sichuan Airlines Logo
9:20 pm - 7:40 amSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MAD Madrid Barajas
43h 20m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
$1,086Sichuan Airlines
Thu, Dec 24 - Tue, Feb 16
Air China Logo
12:40 am - 8:05 amMAD  Madrid Barajas-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
45h 25m1 stop Beijing Capital
Air China Logo
8:40 pm - 8:30 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MAD Madrid Barajas
33h 50m1 stop Beijing Capital
$1,087Air China
Thu, Mar 4 - Fri, Mar 26
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12:20 pm - 8:05 amMAD  Madrid Barajas-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
33h 45m1 stop Beijing Capital
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:35 pm - 4:25 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MAD Madrid Barajas
28h 50m2 stops Singapore Changi Istanbul
$1,107Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Madrid to Sydney 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 Madrid to Sydney?

Round-trip flights from Madrid to Sydney typically range from $1,088 to $1,474. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $878, on Sichuan Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Madrid to Sydney. It’s 3% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 5% higher.

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

•May is the cheapest month to fly from Madrid to Sydney at $1,048 round-trip.
•August ($1,427) and October ($1,410) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 36% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Madrid to Sydney the cheapest?

Flights from Madrid to Sydney are cheapest 18 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 30% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Madrid to Sydney flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

$537
Beat the crowds with an average 38% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 25% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Madrid to Sydney

When to book flights from Madrid to Sydney

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

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Madrid to Sydney:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Madrid to Sydney?

    A nonstop flight from Madrid to Sydney takes 00m, covering 10,974 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Madrid to Sydney?

    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 Sydney flight?

    Round-trip flights from Madrid to Sydney range from $1,088 to $1,474, with an average of $1,286 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,088 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 15% above the $1,286 route average. Book 18 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    One-way fares from Madrid to Sydney are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $566, which is 29% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)?

    Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $40 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • East Coast Car Rentals
    • YESDRIVE CAR RENTAL
    • Bargain Car Rentals
    • No Birds
    • EverythingFleet

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

    Flights from Madrid to Sydney usually depart from Madrid Barajas (MAD) and arrive at Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD).

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

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

    • Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) - 24% of one-stop connections
    • Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) - 21% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) - 16% of one-stop connections
    • Beijing Capital (PEK) - 14% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 9% on flights from Madrid to Sydney. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $1,251 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $1,362, a difference of $111.

    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 Madrid to Sydney?

    Flying via Dubai Intl (DXB) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 23h 53m, compared with 24h 27m via Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) and 24h 53m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH).

  • What is the time difference between Madrid and Sydney?

    Sydney is 10 hours ahead of Madrid (Eastern Australia Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Sydney?

    Some of the most popular sights in Sydney are Sydney Opera House, Chinatown Night Market and The Rocks Markets. These are among the most viewed places in Sydney on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Madrid to Sydney 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 Thursday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Thursday flights average $1,251, about $111 less than Friday fares (8% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 18 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 30% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Madrid to Sydney trip for May. Fares historically average $1,048 round-trip in that month - typically $379 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.

    • ibis budget Sydney Airport
    • Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport
    • Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

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