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Cheapest round-trip
$654
Typical prices: $622-$930
Virgin Atlantic
Tue 9/29Tue 10/6
RDU - MAD • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$257
Typical prices: $419-$618
Multiple Airlines
Mon 10/12
RDU - MAD • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Raleigh and Madrid. You'll need at least 1 connection.
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Cheapest • Avg $901 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 11h 02m (one-way)
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 2 weeks in advance save around 4% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 34% price drop
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Cheap Flights from Raleigh to Madrid (RDU-MAD)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Raleigh to Madrid that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent round-trip flight deals from Raleigh to Madrid

Tue, Sep 29 - Tue, Oct 6
Virgin Atlantic Logo
10:00 am - 9:55 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-MAD Madrid Barajas
17h 55m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
Virgin Atlantic Logo
12:45 pm - 10:53 amMAD  Madrid Barajas-RDU Raleigh-Durham
28h 08m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$654Virgin Atlantic
Wed, Sep 30 - Wed, Oct 7
Air Canada Logo
4:50 pm - 9:35 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-MAD Madrid Barajas
10h 45m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
Air Canada Logo
12:45 pm - 9:31 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-RDU Raleigh-Durham
14h 46m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
$656Air Canada
Wed, Sep 30 - Wed, Oct 7
Lufthansa Logo
4:50 pm - 9:35 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-MAD Madrid Barajas
10h 45m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
Lufthansa Logo
8:25 am - 9:31 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-RDU Raleigh-Durham
19h 06m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
$685Lufthansa
Wed, Oct 14 - Wed, Oct 21
Lufthansa Logo
4:45 pm - 9:35 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-MAD Madrid Barajas
10h 50m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
Lufthansa Logo
8:25 am - 9:31 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-RDU Raleigh-Durham
19h 06m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
$685Lufthansa
Sat, Oct 3 - Fri, Oct 23
United Airlines Logo
7:45 pm - 8:05 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-MAD Madrid Barajas
30h 20m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
United Airlines Logo
12:45 pm - 12:28 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-RDU Raleigh-Durham
29h 43m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$686United Airlines
Mon, Nov 9 - Tue, Nov 17
United Airlines Logo
8:00 pm - 7:45 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-MAD Madrid Barajas
29h 45m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
United Airlines Logo
1:25 pm - 12:24 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-RDU Raleigh-Durham
28h 59m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$686United Airlines
Wed, Oct 21 - Tue, Oct 27
Iberia Logo
1:53 pm - 8:20 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-MAD Madrid Barajas
12h 27m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
Iberia Logo
10:00 am - 11:56 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-RDU Raleigh-Durham
18h 56m1 stop Miami
$689Iberia
Tue, Sep 22 - Wed, Sep 30
British Airways Logo
12:39 pm - 5:35 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-MAD Madrid Barajas
10h 56m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
British Airways Logo
4:20 pm - 11:07 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-RDU Raleigh-Durham
12h 47m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$691British Airways
Tue, Sep 29 - Tue, Oct 6
British Airways Logo
12:39 pm - 5:35 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-MAD Madrid Barajas
10h 56m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
British Airways Logo
3:20 pm - 10:35 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-RDU Raleigh-Durham
13h 15m1 stop Philadelphia
$693British Airways
Wed, Oct 21 - Tue, Oct 27
Iberia Logo
11:33 am - 9:55 amRDU  Raleigh-Durham-MAD Madrid Barajas
16h 22m1 stop Miami
Iberia Logo
11:25 am - 11:56 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-RDU Raleigh-Durham
17h 31m2 stops Barcelona-El Prat Miami
$700Iberia
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KAYAK's insights & trends for Raleigh to Madrid flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Raleigh to Madrid to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

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

This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Raleigh to Madrid departing in September.

Flight prices are below average for this route right now.

Flights to Madrid from Raleigh usually cost between $797 and $1,083 in September.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $654 on Virgin Atlantic (Sep 29-Oct 6).

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

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Raleigh to Madrid, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from Raleigh to Madrid is January, where tickets cost $537 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are June and May, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $1,123 and $1,000 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Raleigh to Madrid?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Raleigh to Madrid, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from Raleigh to Madrid, you should book around 2 weeks before departure, which saves you about 4% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 11 weeks before departure.

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Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$257
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 34% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 8% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Raleigh to Madrid

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

  • Can I reserve a seat on an Air France flight from Raleigh to Madrid?

    Passengers can pre-select a seat on an Air France flight from Raleigh to Madrid. When booking your ticket or managing your reservation, you will have the option to choose your seat preference. Air France typically provides an online seat selection process, allowing you to choose from available seating options based on your preferences and availability.

  • On flights from Raleigh to Madrid, how does Air France promote sustainable travel?

    Air France promotes sustainable travel on flights from Raleigh to Madrid through several initiatives. They prioritize fuel efficiency and use modern aircraft with reduced carbon emissions. They implement recycling programs on board and minimize waste generation. Additionally, they support sustainable aviation biofuels and invest in research and development for eco-friendly technologies, striving to minimize their environmental impact.

  • Is it possible for me to rent a car after my flight from Raleigh to Madrid?

    It is possible to rent a car after your flight from Raleigh to Madrid. There are several rental companies available at Madrid-Barajas Airport, including Hertz, Avis, Europcar, Sixt, and Budget. These companies offer a range of car options and services to suit your needs. You can book a rental car in advance or at the airport upon arrival.

  • What in-flight entertainment options are offered on Lufthansa flights from Raleigh to Madrid?

    Lufthansa offers a range of in-flight entertainment options on their flights from Raleigh to Madrid. Passengers can enjoy a selection of music, movies, TV shows, and games. Additionally, there are audio channels and a variety of reading materials available. Free internet access may also be offered for browsing the internet during the flight.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Raleigh to Madrid?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Raleigh to Madrid was $257 for a one-way ticket and $654 for a round-trip.

  • Do I need a passport to fly between Raleigh and Madrid?

    A passport is required to fly from Raleigh to Madrid.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from Raleigh to Madrid?

    Raleigh and Madrid are both served by 1 main airport. You will leave Raleigh from Raleigh-Durham and will be arriving at Madrid Barajas.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Raleigh to Madrid?

    We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Raleigh to Madrid?

    Star Alliance, SkyTeam, and oneworld are the airline alliances operating flights between Raleigh and Madrid, with Star Alliance being the most commonly used for this route.

  • Which is the best airline for flights from Raleigh to Madrid, Delta or KLM?

    The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Raleigh to Madrid are Delta and KLM. With an average price for the route of $930 and an overall rating of 7.8, Delta is the most popular choice. KLM is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of $898 and an overall rating of 7.8.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Raleigh to Madrid?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Raleigh to Madrid.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Raleigh to Madrid?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Madrid from Raleigh is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Raleigh to Madrid?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Madrid with an airline and back to Raleigh with another airline. Booking your flights between Raleigh and MAD can sometimes prove cheaper using this method.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Raleigh to Madrid?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Madrid from Raleigh up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Raleigh to Madrid

  • After your flight from Raleigh (RDU) to Madrid (MAD), you can utilize various modes of public transportation. The options include the metro, bus, and taxi services. Madrid has an extensive metro system, with multiple lines covering the city. Buses provide comprehensive coverage as well. Taxis are readily available for convenient transportation to your desired destination within the city.
  • Common layovers on flights from Raleigh to Madrid include Zurich, Geneva, and Basel. These Swiss cities often serve as popular transit points for connecting flights. Passengers may find themselves stopping over in one of these cities before continuing their journey to Madrid. Each layover provides an opportunity to explore the unique charms of Switzerland before reaching the final destination.
  • SWISS Airlines currently utilizes the American Airlines Admirals Club Lounge at Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) for its flights departing from Raleigh to Madrid. Passengers can enjoy a range of amenities, including complimentary internet access, comfortable seating, refreshments, and business facilities. The lounge provides a relaxing and convenient environment for SWISS passengers before their journey to Madrid.
  • Lufthansa offers a range of kid-friendly options on flights from Raleigh to Madrid. They provide in-flight entertainment with movies, TV shows, and games suitable for children. Additionally, Lufthansa offers kid-friendly meal options, including special menus designed to appeal to younger passengers. The airline strives to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience for families traveling with children.
  • Lufthansa's pet policies for flights from Raleigh to Madrid allow pets to travel in the cabin or as checked baggage. For cabin travel, the maximum weight allowed is 17.6 lb, including the carrier. As checked baggage, the weight limit is 110 lb. Additional fees and restrictions may apply, so it's advisable to contact Lufthansa directly.

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