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Washington, D.C. DCAMadrid MAD
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How much do flights to Madrid cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£283

Cheapest nonstop round-trip

£869

Cheapest round-trip

£625

Average round-trip

£752

Nonstop flights in July

£371 – £528

Getting from Madrid airport to the city center

Fastest options: Metro and Cercanías train. Best value: EMT Express bus.

Madrid is served by Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD), located 13 km northeast of the city center. This major international hub offers excellent airport transfers to city center destinations via multiple transport options. The Metro Line 8 provides direct access to Nuevos Ministerios station, while Cercanías commuter trains connect Terminal 4 to central stations. EMT operates express bus services around the clock, and taxis offer fixed-rate fares to the city center. Journey times and costs vary depending on your final destination and time of travel.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

12-15 min

€4.50 – €6; includes €3 airport supplement

every 4–7 min (traffic dependent)

fast access to metro network

25-30 min

€2.60; standard single fare

every 30 min (traffic dependent)

budget travel to Atocha

30-40 min

€5; flat fare; 24-hour service

every 15–35 min (traffic dependent)

24-hour budget option

20-40 min

fixed fare within M-30 ring

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

20-45 min

€20 – €40; varies with demand and traffic

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

app-based booking

20-40 min

€40 – €70; pre-booked; varies by provider

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

groups or guaranteed pickup

25-50 min

€30 – €80; daily rate; parking extra

on-demand (traffic dependent)

onward travel flexibility

Notes:

  • Prices in EUR; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Metro requires a €3 airport supplement on top of the standard fare.
  • Taxis have a fixed €30 fare to destinations within the M-30 ring road.
  • Cercanías trains depart from Terminal 4 only; free shuttle connects other terminals.
  • EMT Express bus operates 24 hours with increased frequency during peak times.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Madrid

Depart from
Washington Dulles International
Arrive to
Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas
Average flights per week
320
Flight distance
6132 km
Worth visiting
Museo Del Prado - Plaza Mayor - Segovia

Weekly direct flights

Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Madrid in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the chart.

AirlineMon 29.06Tue 30.06Wed 01.07Thu 02.07Fri 03.07Sat 04.07Sun 05.07
United Airlines
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Lufthansa
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Iberia Airlines
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Finnair
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Aer Lingus
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Brussels Airlines
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American Airlines
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Weekly flights: 38 totalDaily flights: 5.43 averageMost flights: Monday 1 flights
AirlineMon 06.07Tue 07.07Wed 08.07Thu 09.07Fri 10.07Sat 11.07Sun 12.07
United Airlines
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Lufthansa
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Iberia Airlines
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Finnair
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Aer Lingus
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Brussels Airlines
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American Airlines
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Weekly flights: 22 totalDaily flights: 3.14 averageMost flights: Monday 1 flights
AirlineMon 13.07Tue 14.07Wed 15.07Thu 16.07Fri 17.07Sat 18.07Sun 19.07
United Airlines
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Lufthansa
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Iberia Airlines
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Finnair
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Aer Lingus
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Brussels Airlines
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American Airlines
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Weekly flights: 23 totalDaily flights: 3.29 averageMost flights: Monday 1 flights
AirlineMon 20.07Tue 21.07Wed 22.07Thu 23.07Fri 24.07Sat 25.07Sun 26.07
United Airlines
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Lufthansa
1111111
Iberia Airlines
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Finnair
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Aer Lingus
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Brussels Airlines
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American Airlines
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Weekly flights: 33 totalDaily flights: 4.71 averageMost flights: Monday 1 flights

Check-in for a flight from Washington, D.C. to Madrid

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
Iberia AirlinesIBEIBYes
Aer LingusEINEINo
Air FranceAFRAFNo
KLM Royal Dutch AirlinesKLMKLNo
TAP PortugalTAPTPNo

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Madrid

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January10°C2°C
February12°C3°C
March15°C5°C
April19°C8°C
May23°C12°C
June29°C17°C
July33°C21°C
August33°C21°C
September27°C16°C
October21°C12°C
November14°C7°C
December11°C4°C
Hottest Month
33°C
July
Coldest month
2°C
January
Sunny days
322
days per year
Snow days
1
days per year

14 day forecast

Saturday
4 Jul
38°C23°C
11 Jul
36°C27°C
Sunday
5 Jul
39°C24°C
12 Jul
37°C24°C
Monday
6 Jul
17%
39°C25°C
13 Jul
38°C25°C
Tuesday
7 Jul
39°C26°C
14 Jul
39°C25°C
Wednesday
8 Jul
39°C25°C
15 Jul
41°C25°C
Thursday
9 Jul
38°C27°C
16 Jul
42°C27°C
Friday
10 Jul
37°C24°C
17 Jul
36%
41°C28°C

Madrid travel tips

For free Wi-Fi in Madrid, go to the Cibeles square

The Cibeles Palace on the eponymous square in Madrid has a free Wi-Fi zone with comfortable sofas and panoramic windows. You can spend as long as you like there looking for the information you need on the Internet. The Cibeles Palace itself is a huge neo-Churrigueresco complex. Now there is a telecommunications centre, so you need to pass a security check at the entrance to the building.

Ride the Teleferico cable car at Casa de Campo in Madrid

Casa de Campo is a famous park located a little west of the Madrid centre. It is also home to the Teleférico cable car, an amusement park, and a zoo. In the evening, a beautiful view of the western part of the city opens from here.

Reserve a table in a Madrid bar where Frank Sinatra, Audrey Hepburn, and Eisenhower were once sipping their cocktails

Museo Chicote is a favourite venue for celebrities from all over the world. This bar was visited by Frank Sinatra, Ava Gardner, Audrey Hepburn, John Wayne, and many others. Cocktail prices depend on the time of day. For example, a daiquiri here can cost both 7 euro and 11 euro, which is generally not that expensive for European cities.

Travelers usually depart from Washington Dulles International, Baltimore–Washington International, or Ronald Reagan Washington National when they travel from Washington, D.C. to Madrid. The distance between Washington, D.C. and Madrid is 6132 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Iberia Airlines, Aer Lingus, Air France, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, and TAP Portugal. Washington, D.C. and Madrid have 320 direct flights per week. When you arrive at Madrid, consider visiting Museo Del Prado, Plaza Mayor, and Segovia.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to travel from Washington, D.C. to Madrid?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Washington, D.C. and Madrid takes around 7.9 hours.
What is the flight distance between Washington, D.C. and Madrid?
The flight distance between Washington, D.C. and Madrid is 6132 km.
What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Washington, D.C. and Madrid?
Several carriers operate flights between Washington, D.C. and Madrid. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Lufthansa, Brussels Airlines, Finnair, Aer Lingus, Iberia Airlines, American Airlines, United Airlines.
What are the most popular routes to and from Washington, D.C.?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Washington, D.C. and London, Orlando, Atlanta, Edinburgh, Los Angeles, Tampa, Mexico City, Miami, San Salvador, San Juan, Dallas, Istanbul, Denver, New Delhi, Guadalajara, Fort Lauderdale, Kathmandu, Manchester, Paris, Toronto.
What are the most popular routes to and from Madrid?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Madrid and London, Manchester, Edinburgh, Birmingham, Liverpool, Lisbon, Barcelona, Amsterdam, Tel Aviv, Bristol, Rome, Paris, Glasgow, Belfast, Dublin, Berlin, Budapest, Warsaw, Bucharest, Leeds.
Which airports are there in Washington, D.C.?
Washington, D.C. is mainly served by Washington Dulles International. But there are other airports nearby, including Baltimore–Washington International, Ronald Reagan Washington National.
What airports are near Washington, D.C.?
The main airport in Washington, D.C. is Washington Dulles International. It is also served by Philadelphia International, Norfolk International, Richmond International, Atlantic City International, Trenton–Mercer, Lehigh Valley International, Harrisburg International, Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional, Hagerstown Regional, Lancaster.
What airports are near Madrid?
The main airport in Madrid is Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas. It is also served by Salamanca, Valladolid.
Which airlines fly between Washington, D.C. and Madrid?
Currently, you can fly between Washington, D.C. and Madrid with Iberia Airlines, Aer Lingus, Air France, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, TAP Portugal.
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