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Recent round-trip flight deals to Madrid

Sat, May 1 - Thu, May 13
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
5:10 pm - 12:00 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MAD Madrid Barajas
36h 50m2 stops Oslo Gardermoen Kastrup Copenhagen
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
12:00 pm - 3:40 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
33h 40m2 stops Stockholm Arlanda Oslo Gardermoen
$605Scandinavian Airlines
Thu, May 6 - Sun, May 9
TAP AIR PORTUGAL Logo
10:05 pm - 3:20 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MAD Madrid Barajas
11h 15m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
TAP AIR PORTUGAL Logo
1:40 pm - 8:05 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
12h 25m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
$606TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Sat, May 8 - Sat, May 22
TAP AIR PORTUGAL Logo
10:05 pm - 7:10 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MAD Madrid Barajas
15h 05m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
TAP AIR PORTUGAL Logo
11:05 am - 8:05 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
15h 00m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
$607TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Sat, May 8 - Wed, May 12
Delta Logo
9:20 pm - 6:20 amLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-MAD Madrid Barajas
24h 00m1 stop Boston Logan Intl
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 2:45 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
17h 45m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
$739Delta
Tue, May 4 - Tue, May 11
Delta Logo
1:30 pm - 4:45 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-MAD Madrid Barajas
18h 15m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Paris Charles de Gaulle
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 2:45 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
17h 45m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
$743Delta
Sun, May 2 - Tue, May 11
Lufthansa Logo
3:30 pm - 7:10 amLGA  New York LaGuardia-MAD Madrid Barajas
9h 40m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
Lufthansa Logo
12:45 pm - 7:38 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-LGA New York LaGuardia
12h 53m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
$749Lufthansa
Wed, May 5 - Fri, May 14
Iberia Logo
4:55 pm - 8:20 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MAD Madrid Barajas
8h 25mnonstop
Iberia Logo
11:45 am - 2:25 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
9h 40mnonstop
$762Iberia
Sun, May 9 - Tue, May 18
United Airlines Logo
1:25 pm - 7:10 amLGA  New York LaGuardia-MAD Madrid Barajas
11h 45m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
United Airlines Logo
12:45 pm - 7:38 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-LGA New York LaGuardia
12h 53m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
$773United Airlines
Tue, May 4 - Tue, May 18
Iberia Logo
9:45 pm - 2:25 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-MAD Madrid Barajas
9h 40mnonstop
Iberia Logo
10:25 am - 2:20 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
10h 55mnonstop
$797Iberia
Sat, May 8 - Sat, May 22
United Airlines Logo
8:10 pm - 7:10 amLGA  New York LaGuardia-MAD Madrid Barajas
29h 00m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
United Airlines Logo
12:45 pm - 7:38 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-LGA New York LaGuardia
12h 53m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
$833United Airlines

KAYAK’s insights & trends for flights to Madrid in May 2027

What is the cheapest flight to Madrid in May?

The lowest price for a flight to Madrid in May was $18 for a one-way ticket from Faro and $37 for a round-trip.

How much is a flight to Madrid in May?

On average, a flight to Madrid costs $1,196. The cheapest price found on KAYAK in the last year cost $37 and departed from Faro. The most popular routes on KAYAK are New York to Madrid which costs $715 on average, and New York to Madrid, which costs $692 on average.

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What is the cheapest day of the week to fly to Madrid in May?

When flying to Madrid in May, you should consider leaving on a Monday and avoid Wednesday if you are looking for the best rates.

Is May the cheapest month to fly to Madrid?

No, the cheapest month for flights to Madrid is February. On the other hand, the most expensive months are June and July, with average round-trip prices of $1,082 and $981, respectively.

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly to Madrid in May?

When flying to Madrid in May, you should consider leaving on a Monday and avoid Sundays if you are looking for the best rates.

Can I save money by flying with a layover to Madrid in May?

No, flying with a layover may cost you more time, and you don’t save money on the route, direct flight is the cheapest option at $890 on average.

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

Depending on where you start your journey, to get a below average price on the flight to Madrid, you should book around 3 weeks before departure, which saves you about 1% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 5 weeks before departure.

What was the most popular route search to Madrid in May?

The most popular route searched for by our users was for flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Madrid and the best round-trip deal found in May was $419.

Good to know - flights to Madrid in May

Low season

January

Cheapest flight in May

$311

Average price round-trip in May

$861

Good deal round-trip

$1,043

Good deal one-way

$739
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 28% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 15% lower on average.
Flight from Boston to Madrid
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FAQs for booking flights to Madrid in May

  • Are flights to Madrid cheaper in May?

    No, in May flights to Madrid are not usually cheaper, but fares can vary between airlines and dates. We recommend comparing all available options on KAYAK before booking your flight.

  • Is May a good time to fly to Madrid?

    May is a busy time to fly to Madrid, expect higher prices and fuller flights.

  • What is the most popular month to travel to Madrid?

    May is one of the most popular months to travel to Madrid, with high traveler volume. Book flights and accommodations well in advance to secure availability. Check our insights to know how far ahead to book.

Top tips for finding cheap flights to Madrid in May

  • Looking for cheap airfare to Madrid in May? In May, 25% of our users found round-trip tickets to Madrid for the following prices or less: from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport $518, from Miami $651.
  • Enter your preferred departure airport and May travel dates into the search form above to unlock the latest May flight deals to Madrid.
  • Set a Price Alert for your May dates to get notified when fares to Madrid drop so you can book when the price is right.
  • Be flexible within May: midweek departures and returns offers price better than weekends.
  • If your schedule allows, try early or late-May weeks to avoid peak demand spikes.
  • Look at first flights of the day or late-night returns in May to find lower-demand options.
  • Use the calendar/date grid to scan the whole month and pinpoint the lowest-fare days at a glance.
  • Keep total trip cost in mind and compare fares plus bags and seat selection across carriers.
  • Plan your airport transfer: factor travel time and cost from Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) to your neighborhood when comparing arrival times.

Everything you need to know for your flight to Madrid

Flights with popular airlines flying to Madrid

British Airways flights to Madrid
American Airlines flights to Madrid
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Iberia flights to Madridfrom $646
Delta flights to Madrid