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Cheapest round-trip
$253
Typical prices: $329-$612
Air Europa
Thu 12/6Wed 12/19
MAD - TLV • Non-stop
Cheapest non-stop
$253
Typical prices: $333-$620
Iberia Express, ISRAIR
Wed 12/5Thu 12/20
MAD - TLV • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with EL AL, Air Europa and Iberia. Average duration is 4h 44m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 92% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 13 weeks in advance save around 37% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 23% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $181 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 8h 21m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Madrid to Tel Aviv (MAD-TLV)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Madrid to Tel Aviv

Sun, Dec 6 - Sat, Dec 19
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8:30 am - 2:20 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl
4h 50mnonstop
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11:00 am - 7:00 pmTLV  Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl-MAD Madrid Barajas
9h 00m1 stop Naples
$253Multiple Airlines
Tue, Oct 27 - Tue, Nov 17
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7:40 pm - 7:05 amMAD  Madrid Barajas-TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl
10h 25m1 stop Larnaca
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5:30 am - 10:00 amTLV  Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl-MAD Madrid Barajas
5h 30mnonstop
$253Multiple Airlines
Sun, Nov 15 - Thu, Nov 26
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8:30 am - 2:20 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl
4h 50mnonstop
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4:05 pm - 8:30 pmTLV  Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl-MAD Madrid Barajas
5h 25mnonstop
$264Air Europa
Thu, Nov 12 - Thu, Nov 19
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8:30 am - 2:20 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl
4h 50mnonstop
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4:05 pm - 8:30 pmTLV  Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl-MAD Madrid Barajas
5h 25mnonstop
$268Air Europa
Fri, Dec 4 - Tue, Dec 22
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9:25 pm - 4:30 amMAD  Madrid Barajas-TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl
6h 05mnonstop
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6:30 pm - 11:00 pmTLV  Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl-MAD Madrid Barajas
5h 30mnonstop
$272Iberia Express
Sun, Dec 6 - Fri, Dec 18
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9:25 pm - 4:30 amMAD  Madrid Barajas-TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl
6h 05mnonstop
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5:30 am - 10:00 amTLV  Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl-MAD Madrid Barajas
5h 30mnonstop
$272Iberia Express
Sun, Feb 14 - Fri, Feb 26
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12:15 pm - 5:55 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl
4h 40mnonstop
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8:30 am - 1:05 pmTLV  Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl-MAD Madrid Barajas
5h 35mnonstop
$425EL AL
Sun, Feb 14 - Thu, Feb 25
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11:05 pm - 4:45 amMAD  Madrid Barajas-TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl
4h 40mnonstop
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5:15 pm - 9:50 pmTLV  Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl-MAD Madrid Barajas
5h 35mnonstop
$425EL AL
Thu, Dec 10 - Sat, Dec 19
Iberia Logo
5:30 pm - 11:20 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl
4h 50mnonstop
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6:30 pm - 11:00 pmTLV  Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl-MAD Madrid Barajas
5h 30mnonstop
$432Iberia
Thu, Dec 10 - Wed, Dec 23
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5:30 pm - 11:20 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-TLV Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl
4h 50mnonstop
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5:55 am - 7:25 pmTLV  Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl-MAD Madrid Barajas
14h 30m1 stop Barcelona-El Prat
$678Iberia
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Price, demand and travel trends for Madrid to Tel Aviv flights

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

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

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Madrid to Tel Aviv?

•November is the cheapest month to fly from Madrid to Tel Aviv at $329 round-trip.
•August ($606) and July ($537) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 84% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Madrid to Tel Aviv the cheapest?

Flights from Madrid to Tel Aviv are cheapest 13 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 37% 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 Tel Aviv

 
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Laura Ratliff

Laura Ratliff

Expert on Air Europa

Laura Ratliff is a New York-based writer and editor. She lives in downtown Brooklyn with her husband and their beloved dogs. Originally from Texas, she now considers New York City her home. She typically spends more than 200,000 miles on a plane each year and stays in plenty of hotels.

Emily Zemler

Emily Zemler

Expert on EL AL and TLV

Emily is a freelance writer and book author based in London covering entertainment and travel. Her work has appeared in Los Angeles Times, Observer, and Conde Nast Traveler She has ventured to more than 40 countries and all seven continents, always in search of a great art museum. She has written extensively about hotels, luxury travel, and aviation.

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Marisa Garcia

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Marisa knows planes inside and out, spending 16 years working on aircraft in hangars at airports around the world. She is an aviation industry expert, specialized in airline interiors and regulations. Ten years ago, she pivoted to journalism. She shares her insights in leading aviation, travel, and business publications and on her site FlightChic.

Ramsey Qubein

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 Tel Aviv flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

$147
Beat the crowds with an average 12% drop in travelers.
One-way flight from Madrid to Tel Aviv

When to book flights from Madrid to Tel Aviv

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Your Madrid to Tel Aviv 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 Tel Aviv?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Madrid to Tel Aviv:

    • Earliest: departs at 8:30 am and lands at 1:14 pm
    • Latest: departs at 11:05 pm and lands at 3:49 am.

    The flight takes about 4h 44m.

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

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Madrid to Tel Aviv:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Madrid to Tel Aviv?

    A nonstop flight from Madrid to Tel Aviv takes 4h 44m, covering 2,201 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Madrid to Tel Aviv?

    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 Tel Aviv flight?

    Round-trip flights from Madrid to Tel Aviv range from $329 to $612, with an average of $429 over the past 12 months. Anything below $329 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Madrid to Tel Aviv flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 29% above the $429 route average. Book 13 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $181 round-trip via Milan Malpensa (MXP), compared to $430 for nonstop.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Madrid to Tel Aviv?

    Iberia Express is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Air Europa has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Madrid to Tel Aviv flights are:

    • Iberia Express: 92% on time
    • Air Europa: 78% on time
    • EL AL: 36% on time

    Overall, flights on this route are punctual 51% of the time on average.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Madrid to Tel Aviv?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $46–$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 Tel Aviv?

    The Boeing 737-900 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by EL AL and Iberia. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner variants.

  • How are flight departures from Madrid to Tel Aviv spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Madrid to Tel Aviv flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 50%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Madrid to Tel Aviv changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $253 to $2,182. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Madrid to Tel Aviv flights?

    Air Europa is the only airline on the Madrid to Tel Aviv route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

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

    One-way fares from Madrid to Tel Aviv are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $156, which is 41% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl Airport (TLV)?

    Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl Airport (TLV) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $11 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Europcar
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Autounion Car Rental
    • Sixt

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

    Flights from Madrid to Tel Aviv usually depart from Madrid Barajas (MAD) and arrive at Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl (TLV).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Madrid to Tel Aviv?

    Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Madrid to Tel Aviv?

    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 Tel Aviv route, 49% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1h 51m.

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

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

    • Rome Fiumicino (FCO) - 42% of one-stop connections
    • Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) - 27% of one-stop connections
    • Bucharest Otopeni Intl (OTP) - 8% of one-stop connections
    • Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl (BUD) - 4% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 25% on flights from Madrid to Tel Aviv. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $372 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $490, a difference of $118.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What airlines fly from Madrid to Tel Aviv?

    3 airlines operate flights between Madrid and Tel Aviv. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • EL AL
    • Air Europa
    • Iberia

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

    Flying via Barcelona-El Prat (BCN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 8h 21m, compared with 8h 51m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) and 9h 01m via Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH).

  • What is the time difference between Madrid and Tel Aviv?

    Tel Aviv is 1 hour ahead of Madrid (Israel Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Tel Aviv?

    Some of the most popular sights in Tel Aviv are Gordon Beach, Hatachana Compound and Dizengoff Square. These are among the most viewed places in Tel Aviv on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Madrid to Tel Aviv flights?

    Among airlines operating Madrid to Tel Aviv flights:

    • Air Europa: offers free seat selection
    • Iberia: 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 Tel Aviv flights?

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

    • Air Europa: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • EL AL: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Iberia Express: 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.

  • How can I get from Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) to downtown?

    The most convenient way to get downtown from Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) is by train. You can catch the train on the underground S-level of Terminal 3. The journey takes approximately 15-20 minutes. Another option is taking taxis which are readily available outside the arrival halls in terminals 1 and 3.

  • Which layover spots exist for flights from Madrid to Tel Aviv?

    Flights from Madrid to Tel Aviv may have layovers in different cities depending on the airline and the specific flight route. Common layover spots include Istanbul and Frankfurt. Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa often offer connecting flights with layovers in Istanbul and Frankfurt.

  • As a business traveler from Madrid to Tel Aviv, which airlines are suitable?

    Several airlines offer convenient and comfortable options for business travelers flying from Madrid to Tel Aviv. Iberia, the national carrier of Spain, operates nonstop flights between Madrid and Tel Aviv, providing a seamless travel experience. El Al Israel Airlines, the national carrier of Israel, also offers nonstop flights catering to business travelers’ needs.

  • Are there sustainable airlines operating from Madrid to Tel Aviv?

    When it comes to sustainable travel options from Madrid to Tel Aviv, several airlines prioritize eco-friendly practices. Iberia, the national carrier of Spain, is committed to reducing its carbon footprint through initiatives such as fuel-efficient aircraft and carbon offset programs. Another sustainable option is El Al Israel Airlines, which has implemented measures to minimize environmental impact and increase fuel efficiency.

Your guide to booking Madrid to Tel Aviv 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 Saturday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Saturday flights average $372, about $118 less than Monday fares (24% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 13 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 37% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Madrid to Tel Aviv trip for November. Fares historically average $329 round-trip in that month - typically $277 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 Express. Over the past three months, 92% of Iberia Express flights from Madrid to Tel Aviv arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 51%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 1h 51m, 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 Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $181 round-trip on this route - about $249 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 Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl Airport.

    • Avia Hotel
  • Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) is the primary international gateway in Madrid, offering a wide range of international destinations. It is a hub for several airlines, including Iberia and Air Europa. With its excellent connectivity, passengers can fly to prominent cities worldwide, such as London, New York, Paris, Dubai, and many more. The airport is conveniently located close to the city center, making it easily accessible and providing seamless transportation options for travelers.
  • MAD features different lounge options for you to relax before your flight. The Iberia VIP Lounge in Terminal 4 offers wine-tasting options, spacious seating options, and complimentary meals. Additionally, the Sala VIP Puerta de Alcalá Lounge in Terminal 2 provides amenities such as snacks, beverages, showers, and newspapers.
  • Traveling with kids? Consider Iberia, El Al Israel Airlines, and Air Europa, as they offer family-friendly services such as special meals for children, entertainment options for kids, and assistance with strollers and car seats. Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa also operate this route and provide family-oriented services, including child-friendly meals and activity kits.
  • Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) is Tel Aviv’s main international airport that connects to cities such as London, Singapore, Montreal, and Johannesburg. It serves as a hub for El Al Israel Airlines, the national carrier, and hosts other prominent airlines such as Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa. The airport provides excellent transportation links, including train, bus, and taxi services, making it easily accessible for travelers.
  • Several flight alliances connect Madrid and Tel Aviv, providing passengers with seamless travel options and benefits. One such alliance is the Oneworld alliance, which includes airlines like Iberia and Royal Jordanian. Passengers can enjoy seamless connections, shared loyalty programs, and access to lounges. Another alliance is Star Alliance, which includes airlines like Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines. Travelers can benefit from shared routes, coordinated schedules, and frequent flyer program integration.

Prefer to fly direct from Madrid to Tel Aviv?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Madrid Barajas Airport to Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Madrid Barajas to Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl

Monday

Air Europa,EL AL,Iberia

Air Europa,EL AL, +1 more

Tuesday

Air Europa,EL AL,Iberia

Air Europa,EL AL, +1 more

Wednesday

Air Europa,EL AL,Iberia

Air Europa,EL AL, +1 more

Thursday

Air Europa,EL AL,Iberia

Air Europa,EL AL, +1 more

Friday

Air Europa,EL AL,Iberia

Air Europa,EL AL, +1 more

Saturday

EL AL,Iberia

EL AL,Iberia

Sunday

Air Europa,EL AL,Iberia

Air Europa,EL AL, +1 more

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Direct returns

Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl to Madrid Barajas

Monday

Air Europa,EL AL,Iberia

Air Europa,EL AL, +1 more

Tuesday

Air Europa,EL AL,Iberia

Air Europa,EL AL, +1 more

Wednesday

Air Europa,EL AL,Iberia

Air Europa,EL AL, +1 more

Thursday

Air Europa,EL AL,Iberia

Air Europa,EL AL, +1 more

Friday

Air Europa,EL AL,Iberia

Air Europa,EL AL, +1 more

Saturday

Iberia

Iberia

Sunday

Air Europa,EL AL,Iberia

Air Europa,EL AL, +1 more

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