Find Cheapest Airlines Flying from Sydney to Madrid

Choose from 8 carriers that fly from Sydney to Madrid, including China Eastern Airlines, Etihad Airways, and China Southern Airlines. Enjoy the cheapest tickets on this route with Sichuan Airlines.
China Eastern Airlines logo China Eastern Airlines
Etihad Airways logo Etihad Airways
China Southern Airlines logo China Southern Airlines
Air China logo Air China
Sichuan Airlines logo Sichuan Airlines
Qatar Airways logo Qatar Airways
Emirates logo Emirates
Turkish Airlines logo Turkish Airlines
Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Sydney to Madrid according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Explore the cheapest flights from Sydney to Madrid in the next three months. Based on Trip.com's data from the latest 7 days, one-way fares start at AU$ 540, and round-trip tickets start at AU$ 1,010.

Displayed flight fares from Sydney to Madrid are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Sydney to Madrid Flight Details

The distance between Sydney and Madrid is approximately 17,671.79km. Based on Trip.com's data travel demand peaks in December. The off-season for travel is November.

Cheapest one-way flight priceAU$ 540
Cheapest return ticket priceAU$ 1,010
Off-season for travelNovember
Peak season for travelDecember
Flight distance17,671.79km
Popular airlineChina Eastern Airlines
Flight statistics for the Sydney–Madrid route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Trip.com Price Insights on Flights from Sydney to Madrid

What is the cheapest month for one-way flights from Sydney to Madrid?

Average price of one-way flights from Sydney to Madrid purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

According to Trip.com's data, the cheapest month for flights from Sydney to Madrid is Oct, with an average price of AU$ 670. Conversely, the most expensive month is typically Dec, with an average price of up to AU$ 1,571.

AU$ 1,571
AU$ 1,121
AU$ 670
AU$ 220
    Cheapest
  • AU$ 735
    Feb
  • AU$ 899
    Mar
  • AU$ 1,131
    Apr
  • AU$ 842
    May
  • AU$ 877
    Jun
  • AU$ 776
    Jul
  • AU$ 1,134
    Aug
  • AU$ 973
    Sep
  • AU$ 670
    Oct
  • AU$ 721
    Nov
  • AU$ 1,571
    Dec
  • AU$ 755
    Jan

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

Data is based on the average flight price for each day of the week from Sydney to Madrid on Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to fly from Sydney to Madrid is Tue, with average prices lower than on other days. Avoid Sat, as prices are usually highest then.

AU$ 960
AU$ 886
AU$ 811
AU$ 737
  • AU$ 854
    Mon
  • AU$ 811
    Tue
  • AU$ 846
    Wed
  • AU$ 880
    Thu
  • AU$ 949
    Fri
  • AU$ 960
    Sat
  • AU$ 930
    Sun

Flight FAQs

  • Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Sydney (SYD) to Madrid (MAD)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Sichuan Airlines offers one-way fares as low as AU$ 540 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. SYD to MAD on Sun, Mar 15), while Sichuan Airlines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from AU$ 1,010 departing on Sun, Mar 15 and returning on Sun, Mar 22.
  • At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from Sydney to Madrid with the following airlines, including: Scoot Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Sydney to Madrid is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • To find best deals on flights from Sydney to Madrid, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Sun, Mar 15, with one-way flights priced at just AU$ 540.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Sichuan Airlines.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Madrid travel is around December.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Sydney to Madrid is November, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our February flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Sydney to Madrid on February 27, 2026 with Etihad Airways, with prices starting at AU$ 1,154.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Madrid, with Sydney Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport (SYD-MAD) is by far the most common option on this route: Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD).
  • The time difference between Madrid and Sydney is 9h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

Sydney to Madrid by air

Whether you're planning a trip from Sydney to Madrid or in search of Sydney to Madrid flights, you've landed at the perfect place. Kickstart your search for the best airfares by selecting your preferred travel date above. If you're eager to get insight into your journey, airlines, flight times, schedules, money-saving ticket strategies, and a wealth of other valuable information await you below. Keep reading to uncover all the essential details.

Sydney to Madrid airfares

The airfares for Sydney and Madrid are subject to fluctuations. The price of an air ticket is influenced by various factors, including the level of demand, the specific travel dates and times selected, seat availability, and the pricing strategies implemented by different airlines. Additionally, the fares may also be adjusted based on the travel class you choose, whether it's first class, business class, or economy class.

How to find cheap flights from Sydney to Madrid

Securing the most affordable deals on flights from Sydney to Madrid requires a combination of flexibility, persistence, and a sprinkle of luck. To assist you in obtaining the best prices, here are some helpful tips:

  • 1. Embrace flexibility with your travel dates and times: Airfares tend to be more budget-friendly during early mornings, late evenings, and weekdays.
  • 2. Remain open to alternative airports: Exploring nearby airports can often lead to surprisingly lower fares.
  • 3. Consider booking separate airlines for outbound and inbound flights: Opting for two one-way tickets instead of a round-trip ticket may potentially offer cost savings.
  • 4. Explore the option of booking a connection flight from Sydney to Madrid: Connecting flights can sometimes be more economical than direct ones.
  • 5. Keep an eye out for last-minute flight deals: Sometimes, spontaneous travel plans can lead to fantastic bargains.

Airlines from Sydney to Madrid

The direct flights from Sydney to Madrid are currently unavailable. However, Qantas Airways and Virgin Australia has come up with a solution by offering convenient connecting flight options, making it easy for passengers to reach Madrid from Sydney.

Sydney to Madrid flight time

Since there are no direct flights available from Sydney to Madrid, the total flight time can be influenced by various factors. These include the need to pick up baggage or change terminals, whether the connecting flights depart from the same or different airports, the process of passing through border control and security lines, as well as potential flight delays. These variables may impact the overall travel duration. For accurate information, please verify flight details on the booking page.

Everything you need to know about Sydney airport

Sydney Airport (SYD) is Australia's busiest airport, with three main terminals: Terminal 1 for international flights, Terminal 2 for domestic flights, and Terminal 3 for Qantas flights. It offers a comprehensive range of flight routes connecting Sydney to destinations across the globe. Traveling between the airport and the city center is convenient, with options including trains, buses, rideshare and taxis. The train ride takes approximately 13 minutes, while buses and taxis can take around 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.

Arriving at Madrid airport

Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD), commonly referred to as Madrid Airport, is situated in Madrid, Spain. With four terminals catering to various airlines and destinations, it serves as a bustling transportation hub. The airport offers extensive connectivity, serving both domestic and international flights. Located approximately 12 kilometers northeast of the city center, travelers have multiple transportation options to reach the city, including taxis, buses, and the convenient airport express service. The journey from the airport to the city center takes about 30 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.

Book Sydney to Madrid flights on Trip.com to unlock extra benefits

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Trip.com Airline Insights on Flights from Sydney toMadrid

Which airlines offer the cheapest nonstop flights from Sydney to Madrid?

Data is based on the average price of all nonstop flights from Sydney to Madrid on Trip.com in the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, Air China offers the cheapest nonstop flights from Sydney to Madrid, with an average price of AU$ 873.

AU$ 440
AU$ 873
AU$ 1,306
AU$ 1,739
AU$ 2,172
Air China
AU$ 873
Air China
China Eastern Airlines
AU$ 1,021
China Eastern Airlines
Turkish Airlines
AU$ 1,291
Turkish Airlines
Etihad Airways
AU$ 1,308
Etihad Airways
Qatar Airways
AU$ 1,569
Qatar Airways
Emirates
AU$ 2,172
Emirates