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Flight deals from Los Angeles International to Madrid

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Madrid Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from 539 €. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Madrid.461 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 26 Sep, returning Sat, 24 Oct.Return flight with LEVEL.Outbound indirect flight with LEVEL, departs from Los Angeles International on Sat, 26 Sep, arriving in Madrid.Inbound indirect flight with LEVEL, departs from Madrid on Sat, 24 Oct, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 461 €, select.
Madrid.461 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 17 Oct, returning Sat, 24 Oct.Return flight with LEVEL.Outbound indirect flight with LEVEL, departs from Los Angeles International on Sat, 17 Oct, arriving in Madrid.Inbound indirect flight with LEVEL, departs from Madrid on Sat, 24 Oct, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 461 €, select.
Madrid.530 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 13 Oct, returning Wed, 4 Nov.Return flight with TAP Air Portugal.Outbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Los Angeles International on Tue, 13 Oct, arriving in Madrid.Inbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Madrid on Wed, 4 Nov, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 530 €, select.
Madrid.538 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 17 Nov, returning Mon, 7 Dec.Return flight with TAP Air Portugal.Outbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Los Angeles International on Tue, 17 Nov, arriving in Madrid.Inbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Madrid on Mon, 7 Dec, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 538 €, select.
Madrid.538 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 12 Nov, returning Thu, 26 Nov.Return flight with TAP Air Portugal.Outbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Los Angeles International on Thu, 12 Nov, arriving in Madrid.Inbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Madrid on Thu, 26 Nov, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 538 €, select.
Madrid.538 € per passenger.Departing Sun, 6 Sep, returning Tue, 22 Sep.Return flight with TAP Air Portugal.Outbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Los Angeles International on Sun, 6 Sep, arriving in Madrid.Inbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Madrid on Tue, 22 Sep, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 538 €, select.
Madrid.539 € per passenger.Departing Sun, 9 Aug, returning Thu, 27 Aug.Return flight with TAP Air Portugal.Outbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Los Angeles International on Sun, 9 Aug, arriving in Madrid.Inbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Madrid on Thu, 27 Aug, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 539 €, select.
Madrid.540 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 14 Jan, returning Thu, 21 Jan.Return flight with TAP Air Portugal.Outbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Los Angeles International on Thu, 14 Jan, arriving in Madrid.Inbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Madrid on Thu, 21 Jan, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 540 €, select.
Madrid.540 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 4 Feb, returning Thu, 11 Feb.Return flight with TAP Air Portugal.Outbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Los Angeles International on Thu, 4 Feb, arriving in Madrid.Inbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Madrid on Thu, 11 Feb, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 540 €, select.
Madrid.540 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Dec, returning Mon, 14 Dec.Return flight with TAP Air Portugal.Outbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Los Angeles International on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Madrid.Inbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Madrid on Mon, 14 Dec, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 540 €, select.
Madrid.541 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 26 Jan, returning Sat, 6 Feb.Return flight with TAP Air Portugal.Outbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Los Angeles International on Tue, 26 Jan, arriving in Madrid.Inbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Madrid on Sat, 6 Feb, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 541 €, select.
Madrid.541 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 16 Feb, returning Tue, 2 Mar.Return flight with TAP Air Portugal.Outbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Los Angeles International on Tue, 16 Feb, arriving in Madrid.Inbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Madrid on Tue, 2 Mar, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 541 €, select.
Madrid.542 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 2 Mar, returning Thu, 11 Mar.Return flight with TAP Air Portugal.Outbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Los Angeles International on Tue, 2 Mar, arriving in Madrid.Inbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Madrid on Thu, 11 Mar, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 542 €, select.
Madrid.550 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 11 Aug, returning Thu, 10 Sep.Return flight with TAP Air Portugal.Outbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Los Angeles International on Tue, 11 Aug, arriving in Madrid.Inbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Madrid on Thu, 10 Sep, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 550 €, select.
Madrid.550 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 13 Mar, returning Thu, 1 Apr.Return flight with TAP Air Portugal.Outbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Los Angeles International on Sat, 13 Mar, arriving in Madrid.Inbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Madrid on Thu, 1 Apr, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 550 €, select.
Madrid.561 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 20 Oct, returning Tue, 8 Dec.Return flight with TAP Air Portugal.Outbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Los Angeles International on Tue, 20 Oct, arriving in Madrid.Inbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Madrid on Tue, 8 Dec, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 561 €, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles International to Madrid

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Los Angeles International to Madrid flights are currently cheapest in October.
Jul
from 1.055 €
Aug
from 539 €
Sep
from 538 €
Oct
from 461 €
Nov
from 538 €
Dec
from 540 €
Jan
from 540 €
Feb
from 540 €
Mar
from 542 €
Apr
from 625 €
May
from 625 €
Jun
from 627 €

Direct flights from Los Angeles International to Madrid

Los Angeles International to Madrid: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Los Angeles International to Madrid below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Madrid.

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12km from central Madrid
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Los Angeles to Madrid: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found461 €
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time11 hrs, 7 mins
Most popular airlineAer Lingus
Average flights per week34

Finding cheap flights from Los Angeles International to Madrid: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Los Angeles International to Madrid is 461 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
11 hours and 7 minutes is the average flight time from Los Angeles International to Madrid.
Aer Lingus, Alaska Airlines and Qatar Airways fly direct from Los Angeles International to Madrid.
As of July 2026, there are 34 flights per week flying from Los Angeles International to Madrid.
The cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles International to Madrid is usually September.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Los Angeles International Airport to Madrid Airport on Saturday, 26 September 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 11 hours and 7 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Madrid but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Madrid is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Currently, LEVEL and Iberia offer the cheapest flight tickets to Madrid.

Travelling from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Madrid Airport (MAD): what you need to know

  • Around 11 hours 5 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Madrid Airport.

  • The timezone in Madrid is UTC+1, which is nine hours ahead of Los Angeles.

  • Flights from LAX to MAD start from 17:50 — the earliest with Iberia. The latest departure is at 19:05 with Iberia. Overall, you can take your pick of four weekly Los Angeles International Airport to Madrid Airport flights.

  • Give yourself plenty of time to catch your LAX to MAD flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a high season in general.

  • Iberia is your ticket to exploring Madrid (and maybe even some other exciting corners of Spain!). Check out the direct flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Madrid Airport offered by this airline.

  • The airline that serves the most passengers on this route is Iberia.

  • The carrier with the best on-time arrival rate for LAX to MAD flights is Iberia.

  • If you want to break up your flight, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Los Angeles International Airport to Madrid Airport. Here are the top stopovers between LAX and MAD:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport

    • Dallas Fort Worth International Airport

    • London Heathrow Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Madrid Airport (MAD)

  • 249 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way Los Angeles International Airport to Madrid Airport flight. Return flights start at 461 €. These fares may change based on demand.

  • To secure cheap tickets from LAX to MAD, reserve your trip four months before your departure.

  • Plan your trip for September. That's the cheapest month for flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Madrid Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across every month.

  • Snapping up cheap flights from LAX to MAD is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as a lower fare pops up.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Madrid Airport.

Handy information about Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

  • You'll find LAX at One World Way.

  • 80% of flights departing from Los Angeles International Airport land at their destination on schedule. With its strong on-time performance, disruptions are unlikely when flying out of LAX.

  • Los Angeles International Airport is around 29 kilometres from central Los Angeles. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour.

  • Get your break off to a leisurely start by staying near LAX. Whether you're taking an early flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Madrid Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are perfect:

Arriving at Madrid Airport (MAD)

  • Consider booking a hotel near MAD if you're on a late Los Angeles International Airport to Madrid Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:

  • Get your adventure underway by picking up a Madrid Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Record Go, Goldcar or Click and Rent and explore beyond Madrid's main sights.

  • Reserving your ride from Madrid Airport around one week ahead can help you get the best possible rate.

Getting from Madrid Airport (MAD) to central Madrid

  • From Madrid Airport, Madrid is approximately 13 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • Getting to the centre on public transport takes around 30 minutes.

When to fly to Madrid Airport (MAD)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Madrid Airport is March, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Madrid based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.

  • When reserving your flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Madrid Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Madrid, with the temperature ranging from 18ºC (64ºF) to 37ºC (99ºF).

  • Search for cheap tickets from LAX to MAD in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF) on average.

Explore more of Spain

  • Zaragoza is just one of the many places in Spain waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Madrid. Around 274 kilometres away to the north-east, its top attractions include Plaza del Pilar, La Seo del Salvador and Basílica de Nuestra Senora del Pilar.

  • If you're eager to discover another well-known destination in Spain, head for Salamanca, about 177 kilometres west of Madrid. Catedral de Salamanca, Salamanca, Casco Historico and Plaza Mayor are key highlights.

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