How long is the flight from New York to Madrid?

Non-stop flights on JFK → MAD are typically around 7.5 hours. Connecting itineraries add 3–8 hours depending on the hub and layover.

Which airlines fly from New York to Madrid?

The main carriers on this route are Iberia, Delta, American. Codeshare and one-stop options add several more — the filter panel above shows every airline in the current fare set.

When is the cheapest time to fly from New York to Madrid?

Historically the lowest fares land in November, February. Summer (mid-June through mid-August) and the Christmas / New Year window are always peak. Mid-week departures (Tuesday–Thursday) typically beat weekend prices by 10–20%.

How far ahead should I book New York to Madrid?

Six to ten weeks ahead is the sweet spot for this route. Inside three weeks, fares tend to spike as airlines sell to last-minute business travellers. Award availability often opens 10–11 months out if you're booking on miles.

Can I book directly on destination.com?

The Book button on each fare opens the airline or OTA (Trip.com, Kiwi, Expedia, Booking, Priceline, etc.) that's actually selling that ticket. You complete payment there at the same price you saw here — we never add a markup.

JFK → MAD

New York to Madrid flights.

Live cached fares on New York (JFK) → Madrid (MAD), refreshed every 30 minutes. Non-stop and connecting itineraries side by side — compare airlines, times and stops, then book in one click.

Flying time
~7.5h non-stop
Airlines
Iberia, Delta, American
Cheapest months
November, February

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New York → Madrid · 30 fares12-month low · $278

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Cheapest
Iberia · IB 212
OutboundJFK → MADWed, Jul 29 · 8:55 PM· 7h 35m· Non-stop
$278
one-way
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N0 · N0 402
OutboundJFK → MADWed, Jul 8 · 4:30 AM· 10h 40m· 1 stop
$296
one-way
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Air Europa · UX 94
OutboundJFK → MADTue, Jul 7 · 4:40 AM· 7h 15m· Non-stop
$298
one-way
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N0 · N0 402
OutboundJFK → MADSat, Jul 11 · 4:30 AM· 10h 35m· 1 stop
$313
one-way
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Icelandair · FI 614
OutboundJFK → MADSat, Jul 11 · 12:30 AM· 12h 20m· 2 stops
$338
one-way
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Z0 · Z0 1161
OutboundJFK → MADThu, Jul 9 · 10:20 PM· 9h 30m· 1 stop
$345
one-way
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N0 · N0 402
OutboundJFK → MADSat, Jul 4 · 4:30 AM· 10h 35m· 1 stop
$349
one-way
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TAP Portugal · TP 210
OutboundJFK → MADSun, Sep 27 · 2:05 AM· 8h 30m· 1 stop
ReturnMAD ← JFKMon, Oct 12 · 11:40 AM· 9h 35m· 1 stop
$401
total round-trip
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Z0 · Z0 702
OutboundJFK → MADWed, Jul 1 · 10:20 PM· 9h 30m· 1 stop
$409
one-way
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TAP Portugal · TP 210
OutboundJFK → MADTue, Jul 7 · 2:05 AM· 8h 30m· 1 stop
ReturnMAD ← JFKTue, Jul 14 · 6:10 PM· 9h 30m· 1 stop
$543
total round-trip
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TAP Portugal · TP 210
OutboundJFK → MADSat, Jul 4 · 2:05 AM· 8h 30m· 1 stop
ReturnMAD ← JFKTue, Jul 7 · 8:25 PM· 9h 30m· 1 stop
$603
total round-trip
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Air Europa · UX 092
OutboundJFK → MADMon, Sep 14 · 2:05 AM· 7h 15m· Non-stop
ReturnMAD ← JFKTue, Sep 22 · 1:35 PM· 8h 10m· Non-stop
$621
total round-trip
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TAP Portugal · TP 210
OutboundJFK → MADMon, Sep 7 · 2:05 AM· 8h 35m· 1 stop
ReturnMAD ← JFKFri, Sep 11 · 11:40 AM· 9h 30m· 1 stop
$629
total round-trip
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Air Europa · UX 092
OutboundJFK → MADWed, Jun 17 · 2:05 AM· 7h 15m· Non-stop
ReturnMAD ← JFKWed, Jun 24 · 6:45 PM· 8h 10m· Non-stop
$635
total round-trip
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TAP Portugal · TP 210
OutboundJFK → MADSat, Sep 12 · 2:05 AM· 8h 30m· 1 stop
ReturnMAD ← JFKFri, Sep 25 · 11:40 AM· 9h 30m· 1 stop
$664
total round-trip
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TAP Portugal · TP 210
OutboundJFK → MADFri, Jul 17 · 2:05 AM· 8h 30m· 1 stop
ReturnMAD ← JFKSun, Jul 26 · 9:05 AM· 9h 30m· 1 stop
$666
total round-trip
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TAP Portugal · TP 210
OutboundJFK → MADMon, Aug 24 · 2:05 AM· 8h 30m· 1 stop
ReturnMAD ← JFKMon, Aug 31 · 8:25 PM· 9h 30m· 1 stop
$667
total round-trip
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TAP Portugal · TP 210
OutboundJFK → MADThu, Aug 6 · 2:05 AM· 8h 30m· 1 stop
ReturnMAD ← JFKTue, Aug 18 · 8:25 PM· 9h 30m· 1 stop
$668
total round-trip
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TAP Portugal · TP 210
OutboundJFK → MADMon, Aug 17 · 2:05 AM· 8h 30m· 1 stop
ReturnMAD ← JFKMon, Aug 24 · 8:25 PM· 9h 30m· 1 stop
$669
total round-trip
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TAP Portugal · TP 210
OutboundJFK → MADThu, Jul 30 · 2:05 AM· 8h 30m· 1 stop
ReturnMAD ← JFKThu, Aug 20 · 8:25 PM· 9h 30m· 1 stop
$671
total round-trip
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TAP Portugal · TP 210
OutboundJFK → MADSun, Jul 26 · 2:05 AM· 8h 30m· 1 stop
ReturnMAD ← JFKThu, Aug 20 · 8:25 PM· 9h 30m· 1 stop
$674
total round-trip
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TAP Portugal · TP 210
OutboundJFK → MADThu, Jul 9 · 2:05 AM· 8h 30m· 1 stop
ReturnMAD ← JFKWed, Jul 22 · 6:10 PM· 9h 30m· 1 stop
$676
total round-trip
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TAP Portugal · TP 210
OutboundJFK → MADSat, Sep 5 · 2:05 AM· 8h 30m· 1 stop
ReturnMAD ← JFKSat, Sep 19 · 8:25 PM· 9h 25m· 1 stop
$677
total round-trip
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Iberia · IB 4000
OutboundJFK → MADSun, Sep 6 · 8:30 PM· 7h 5m· Non-stop
ReturnMAD ← JFKSun, Sep 13 · 8:25 AM· 8h· Non-stop
$686
total round-trip
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N0 · N0 402
OutboundJFK → MADWed, Jul 8 · 4:30 AM· 11h 15m· 2 stops
ReturnMAD ← JFKThu, Aug 20 · 4:10 AM· 12h 45m· 2 stops
$697
total round-trip
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Air Canada · AC 8899
OutboundJFK → MADMon, Dec 14 · 3:05 PM· 8h 40m· 1 stop
ReturnMAD ← JFKMon, Dec 28 · 12:35 PM· 10h 3m· 1 stop
$727
total round-trip
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Air Europa · UX 94
OutboundJFK → MADThu, Aug 6 · 4:40 AM· 7h 15m· Non-stop
ReturnMAD ← JFKMon, Aug 10 · 6:45 PM· 8h 10m· Non-stop
$746
total round-trip
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ITA Airways · AZ 611
OutboundJFK → MADSat, Jul 4 · 1:10 AM· 11h 15m· 1 stop
ReturnMAD ← JFKMon, Jul 6 · 4:05 PM· 12h 10m· 1 stop
$846
total round-trip
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American Airlines · AA 8567
OutboundJFK → MADWed, Jul 1 · 12:40 AM· 7h 35m· Non-stop
ReturnMAD ← JFKTue, Jul 7 · 2:20 PM· 8h 35m· Non-stop
$855
total round-trip
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Condor · DE 2017
OutboundJFK → MADTue, Jun 23 · 8:25 PM· 12h 15m· 2 stops
ReturnMAD ← JFKSun, Jun 28 · 8:15 PM· 13h· 2 stops
$923
total round-trip
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About New York → Madrid

Iberia / American JBA covers ~80% of seats. Avoid the Aug vacation crush and Semana Santa.

Typical non-stop flying time is around 7.5 hours. Major carriers on this route include Iberia, Delta, American. Fares are usually cheapest in November, February — book 6–10 weeks ahead and avoid school-holiday peaks (late June–August, Christmas–New Year) for the best pricing.

Month-by-month price guide: New York to Madrid

Live cheapest round-trip fare cached on JFK → MAD for each of the next 12 months. Tap any month and run a live search to confirm.

Jun
Peak
from $635
Jul
Shoulder
from $543
Aug
Peak
from $667
Sep
Low
from $401
Oct
No data
Nov
No data
Dec
Peak
from $727
Jan
No data
Feb
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Mar
No data
Apr
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May
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Cheapest next 12 months: September from $401 round-trip. Run a live search →

Booking window tip

Medium-haul is the classic 6-10 week booking window. Fares drift down as the departure gets closer until about 21 days out, then start climbing fast. Tuesday and Wednesday departures are typically 10-18% cheaper than Friday or Sunday.

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Questions, answered

How long is the flight from New York to Madrid?
Non-stop flights on JFK → MAD are typically around 7.5 hours. Connecting itineraries add 3–8 hours depending on the hub and layover.
Which airlines fly from New York to Madrid?
The main carriers on this route are Iberia, Delta, American. Codeshare and one-stop options add several more — the filter panel above shows every airline in the current fare set.
When is the cheapest time to fly from New York to Madrid?
Historically the lowest fares land in November, February. Summer (mid-June through mid-August) and the Christmas / New Year window are always peak. Mid-week departures (Tuesday–Thursday) typically beat weekend prices by 10–20%.
How far ahead should I book New York to Madrid?
Six to ten weeks ahead is the sweet spot for this route. Inside three weeks, fares tend to spike as airlines sell to last-minute business travellers. Award availability often opens 10–11 months out if you're booking on miles.
Can I book directly on destination.com?
The Book button on each fare opens the airline or OTA (Trip.com, Kiwi, Expedia, Booking, Priceline, etc.) that's actually selling that ticket. You complete payment there at the same price you saw here — we never add a markup.

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