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Cheapest round-trip
$894
Typical prices: $1,132-$1,540
Sichuan Airlines
Thu 11/15Wed 11/21
MAD - SYD • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$475
Typical prices: $653-$971
Sichuan Airlines
Fri 11/16
MAD - SYD • 1 stop
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 31% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
May
Cheapest • 20% price drop
December
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG)
Cheapest • Avg $989 (round-trip)
Dubai Intl (DXB)
Shortest trip • 23h 49m (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

Sun, Nov 15 - Sat, Nov 21
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
$894Sichuan Airlines
Mon, Nov 9 - Fri, Nov 13
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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
9:25 pm - 7:45 amSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MAD Madrid Barajas
44h 20m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
$932Sichuan Airlines
Thu, Dec 10 - Sun, Jan 10
Air China Logo
12:40 am - 8:05 amMAD  Madrid Barajas-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
45h 25m1 stop Beijing Capital
Air China Logo
10:30 am - 8:30 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MAD Madrid Barajas
44h 00m1 stop Beijing Capital
$962Air China
Thu, Nov 12 - Wed, Nov 25
China Southern Logo
10:50 am - 1:35 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
40h 45m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
3:15 pm - 8:00 amSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MAD Madrid Barajas
26h 45m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$979China Southern
Tue, Dec 8 - Sun, Jan 10
Air China Logo
12:40 am - 8:05 amMAD  Madrid Barajas-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
45h 25m1 stop Beijing Capital
Air China Logo
10:30 am - 8:30 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MAD Madrid Barajas
44h 00m1 stop Beijing Capital
$985Air China
Thu, Dec 3 - Tue, Dec 8
China Southern Logo
10:50 am - 9:25 amMAD  Madrid Barajas-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
36h 35m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
10:10 pm - 8:00 amSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MAD Madrid Barajas
43h 50m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$991China Southern
Tue, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 10
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1:00 pm - 8:35 amMAD  Madrid Barajas-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
33h 35m2 stops Milan Malpensa Beijing Daxing Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:30 am - 12:00 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MAD Madrid Barajas
35h 30m2 stops Beijing Capital Milan Malpensa
$1,002Multiple Airlines
Fri, Dec 11 - Sun, Jan 10
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:05 am - 3:05 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
42h 00m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:30 am - 6:05 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MAD Madrid Barajas
41h 35m2 stops Beijing Capital Paris Charles de Gaulle
$1,011Multiple Airlines
Tue, Jan 5 - Tue, Jan 19
Air China Logo
12:20 pm - 3:50 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
41h 30m1 stop Beijing Capital
Air China Logo
8:40 pm - 12:00 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MAD Madrid Barajas
25h 20m1 stop Beijing Capital
$1,014Air China
Mon, Feb 1 - Thu, Feb 18
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1:55 pm - 12:05 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
36h 10m3 stops London Heathrow Kuala Lumpur Intl Melbourne
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4:20 pm - 12:15 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-MAD Madrid Barajas
29h 55m2 stops Singapore Changi London Heathrow
$1,034British Airways
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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 from Madrid to Sydney with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from Madrid to Sydney start at $894. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $1,132 to $1,540. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $894 on Sichuan Airlines.

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

Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Madrid to Sydney, it is 3% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 18% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Madrid to Sydney?

•May is the cheapest month to fly from Madrid to Sydney at $1,040 round-trip.
•December ($1,475) and August ($1,385) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 41% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Madrid to Sydney the cheapest?

Flights from Madrid to Sydney are cheapest 18 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 31% 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

$475
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 20% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 13% increase in price.
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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 route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • 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).

  • 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

  • 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) - 23% of one-stop connections
    • Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) - 22% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) - 14% of one-stop connections
    • Beijing Capital (PEK) - 13% of one-stop connections

    Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    On the Madrid to Sydney route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 19%. Sunday is the cheapest day at $1,267 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $1,546: a $279 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What popular places can I visit in Sydney?

    Some of the most popular sights in Sydney are Sydney Opera House, Museum of Contemporary Art and Sydney Chinatown. These are among the most viewed places in Sydney on KAYAK.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 17% above the route average of $1,306. Book 18 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Madrid to Sydney?

    A nonstop flight from Madrid to Sydney takes 0h 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 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 $518, which is 35% below the typical average for this route.

  • 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 49m, compared with 24h 27m via Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) and 24h 54m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH).

  • What is the time difference between Madrid and Sydney?

    Sydney is 8 hours ahead of Madrid (Eastern Australia Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • 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 starting from around $10 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Bargain Car Rentals
    • East Coast Car Rentals
    • EverythingFleet
    • YESDRIVE CAR RENTAL
    • No Birds

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Madrid to Sydney flight?

    Round-trip flights from Madrid to Sydney range from $1,132 to $1,540, with an average of $1,306 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,132 counts as a good deal.

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 can be flexible, aim for a Sunday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Sunday flights average $1,267 - about $279 less than Friday (18% 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 31% 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 $1,040 round-trip in that month - typically $435 less than the most expensive month, which is December (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.
    - Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport
    - Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
    - ibis budget Sydney Airport

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