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Cheap flights from London Heathrow Airport to Madrid, Spain from £39

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LHR — MAD
26 Feb — 5 Mar1
1 adult

The best prices from London Heathrow to Madrid Barajas are usually found in January or November, booked 75 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Friday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Heathrow to Madrid

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Heathrow (LHR) to Madrid (MAD). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

Round-trip from

£80

One-way from

£39

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£158

Good round-trip deal

£213 or less

Good one-way deal

£87 or less
Iberia
  • Iberia
  • 14/5-16/5
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 50m total
  • London to Madrid
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Vueling
  • Vueling
  • 12/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 6h 20m total
  • London to Madrid
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price (£24 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£5 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in February 2025
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from London Heathrow to Madrid Barajas.
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Cheapest flights from Heathrow to Madrid
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Heathrow to Madrid. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 February 2025.

Thu 11/919:10LHR - MAD
Nonstop2h 25mBritish Airways
Tue 16/909:10MAD - LHR
Nonstop2h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 20/2£71
Fri 10/1018:45LHR - MAD
Nonstop2h 25mIberia
Sun 12/1007:00MAD - LHR
Nonstop2h 25mIberia
Deal found 21/2£78
Wed 26/320:50LHR - MAD
1 stop19h 55mMultiple Airlines
Mon 31/315:10MAD - LHR
1 stop19h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/2£96
Wed 19/309:55LHR - MAD
1 stop11h 05mVueling
Sat 22/308:15MAD - LHR
1 stop12h 50mVueling
Deal found 20/2£100
Tue 25/219:35LHR - MAD
1 stop12h 35mAir France
Tue 4/320:10MAD - LHR
1 stop12h 50mAir France
Deal found 20/2£139
Wed 12/317:05LHR - MAD
1 stop5h 20mKLM
Wed 19/306:00MAD - LHR
1 stop5h 45mKLM
Deal found 19/2£142
Thu 6/306:00LHR - MAD
1 stop16h 20mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Thu 13/310:20MAD - LHR
1 stop6h 10mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 20/2£163
Sat 10/507:25LHR - MAD
1 stop14h 00mLufthansa
Tue 13/507:05MAD - LHR
1 stop12h 20mLufthansa
Deal found 21/2£171
Thu 5/611:05LHR - MAD
1 stop8h 00mBrussels Airlines
Wed 25/612:40MAD - LHR
1 stop5h 25mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 20/2£181
Fri 21/314:25LHR - MAD
2 stops17h 50mSWISS
Tue 25/319:35MAD - LHR
1 stop13h 30mSWISS
Deal found 20/2£209

Find flights from Heathrow to Madrid within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Heathrow to Madrid that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

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Heathrow

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Madrid

Route

Depart

Return

Price

LondonMadrid

LHR - MAD

LHRMAD

London Heathrow

Wed 14/5

17:10-20:35

Nonstop2h 25m

Madrid Barajas

Fri 16/5

17:45-19:10

Nonstop2h 25m

£80

LondonMadrid

LHR - MAD

LHRMAD

London Heathrow

Sun 6/4

09:15-12:40

Nonstop2h 25m

Madrid Barajas

Sun 6/4

16:50-18:15

Nonstop2h 25m

£89

LondonMadrid

LHR - MAD

LHRMAD

London Heathrow

Wed 26/3

20:50-17:45

1 stop19h 55m

Madrid Barajas

Mon 31/3

15:10-09:10

1 stop19h 00m

£96

LondonMadrid

LHR - MAD

LHRMAD

London Heathrow

Wed 19/3

09:55-22:00

1 stop11h 05m

Madrid Barajas

Sat 22/3

08:15-20:05

1 stop12h 50m

£100

LondonMadrid

LHR - MAD

LHRMAD

London Heathrow

Wed 12/3

17:05-23:25

1 stop5h 20m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 19/3

06:00-10:45

1 stop5h 45m

£142

LondonMadrid

LHR - MAD

LHRMAD

London Heathrow

Tue 4/3

06:00-23:20

1 stop16h 20m

Madrid Barajas

Fri 7/3

21:10-12:40

1 stop16h 30m

£157

LondonMadrid

LHR - MAD

LHRMAD

London Heathrow

Sat 10/5

07:25-22:25

1 stop14h 00m

Madrid Barajas

Tue 13/5

07:05-18:25

1 stop12h 20m

£171

LondonMadrid

LHR - MAD

LHRMAD

London Heathrow

Mon 26/5

17:50-23:25

1 stop4h 35m

Madrid Barajas

Sat 31/5

06:20-20:55

1 stop15h 35m

£174

LondonMadrid

LHR - MAD

LHRMAD

London Heathrow

Fri 21/3

14:25-09:15

2 stops17h 50m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 26/3

10:05-16:20

1 stop7h 15m

£209

LondonMadrid

LHR - MAD

LHRMAD

London Heathrow

Wed 12/3

09:55-17:15

1 stop6h 20m

£39

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Travel insights for flights from Heathrow to Madrid

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Heathrow to Madrid including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Madrid?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Heathrow to Madrid. Price data was last updated on 14 February 2025.

Booking 75 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from London Heathrow Airport to Madrid. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Madrid?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Madrid (average of £94). Flying from London Heathrow Airport to Madrid in August is currently the most expensive (average of £267). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from LHR to MAD?

Find hourly flight availability from Heathrow to Madrid. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from London Heathrow Airport to Madrid at midday. Doing so could potentially save you 63% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Madrid?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Heathrow to Madrid. Price data was last updated on 16 February 2025.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their London Heathrow Airport to Madrid flight should consider departing on Thursday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from London Heathrow Airport to Madrid

Explore weekly flight availability from Heathrow to Madrid. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

The most flights from LHR to MAD are scheduled on a Friday (53 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (33 on average).

Rainfall in Madrid by month

Plan your trip to Madrid by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Madrid ranges from 10.0 - 60.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Madrid when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

Temperature in Madrid by month

Plan your trip to Madrid by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Madrid, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 25.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 5.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Madrid

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Madrid. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Madrid. Reviews last updated 21 February 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown KLM, Austrian Airlines and SWISS from London to Madrid. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,331 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

YWG - YYZ

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

KLM
7.8
Good
1,331 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,331 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

YWG - YYZ

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
773 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,331 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

YWG - YYZ

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

SWISS
7.5
Good
1,568 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,331 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

YWG - YYZ

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

Air France
7.4
Good
1,449 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,331 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

YWG - YYZ

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

Brussels Airlines
7.4
Good
341 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,331 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

YWG - YYZ

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Heathrow to Madrid. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports serve Heathrow to Madrid flights?

    When your flight is arriving at Madrid from Heathrow, you will find that your airport will be departing from the main airport in Heathrow: Heathrow Airport (LHR.) The airport stands as one of the most popular airports in all of the UK and sees flights depart and arrive from locations all across the world. It’s highly popular with some of the world’s leading airlines. When your flight arrives in Madrid you will find that it will reach the main airport in Madrid, known as Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD.) This international airport is also highly used by leading airlines around the world. Flights from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) run frequently and are easy to find. You can choose from either direct flights or flights that require stopovers.

  • Which airlines fly directly from Heathrow to Madrid?

    You will find lots of popular airlines flying to Madrid from Heathrow. Popular airlines running the direct route include TAP Air Portugal, Iberia, British Airways, and more. You will also find these popular airlines running the flights to Madrid from Heathrow that require stopovers. The average flight time from Heathrow to Madrid lasts for an average of approximately 2h 30min. Direct flights are easy to find, and they run frequently between the two locations. Direct flights are usually a cheap flight option between Heathrow and Madrid, even including flights that require a stopover or two. You will find that your flight departs from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and arrive at Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD).

  • What are the stopover options between Heathrow to Madrid?

    Flights to Madrid from Heathrow have the options for a selection of locations for their stopovers. Flights that require connecting flights or stopovers are easy to find and run frequently. Flights will depart from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and arrive at Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD). You can choose from either one stopover or two, and the stopover location is dependent on the airline that you’re flying with. Your stopover location will influence your flight time duration. Expect popular stopover locations like Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS), Brussels Bruxelles - National Airport (BRU), Munich Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC), and more. Flights that require stopovers are easy and allow you to visit and experience locations that you may never have visited before.

  • Do I need a passport or visa to fly from Heathrow to Madrid?

    When you are travelling to Madrid from Heathrow, you will not need to purchase a visa. You must present an in-date passport that’s valid for the duration of your stay in Madrid, as well as any extra validity that Madrid might request before you enter the capital.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Madrid from London Heathrow?

    Madrid Barajas (MAD) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from London Heathrow to Madrid. You should not have trouble finding flights to Barajas from London Heathrow; the airport handles an average of 41 inbound flights from London Heathrow per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 12 airlines have flights to the Madrid airport from London Heathrow. It is only a 8.5 mi journey from Barajas (MAD) to Madrid’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from London Heathrow Airport to Madrid round-trip?

    Iberia, at £80, was found to be the cheapest airline from London Heathrow Airport to Madrid.Alternate airlines flying return to your destination include British Airways and Vueling. Iberia is 58% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Madrid one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Vueling, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as £39. However, be on the lookout for offers from British Airways and Iberia, as they are both options that can get you from London Heathrow Airport to Madrid for a low price.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from London Heathrow Airport to Madrid?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Madrid consider choosing LATAM Airlines (80%), Vueling (80%) or American Airlines (79%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from London Heathrow Airport to Madrid?

    On average you can expect to pay £866 for a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Madrid. The cheapest flight overall is £59 while the most popular route, (London Heathrow - Madrid Barajas) is currently priced at £71.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Heathrow to Madrid that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Heathrow to Madrid flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Heathrow to Madrid?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Heathrow to Madrid.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Heathrow to Madrid?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Heathrow to Madrid by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Madrid?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Madrid (average of £94). Flying from London Heathrow Airport to Madrid in August is currently the most expensive (average of £267). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from Heathrow to Madrid

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Heathrow to Madrid. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 21 February 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
easyJetCheapest£61Average£166FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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IberiaCheapest£76Average£208FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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British AirwaysCheapest£78Average£199FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Air EuropaCheapest£79Average£214FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
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Iberia ExpressCheapest£80Average£160FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time93%
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VuelingCheapest£88Average£170FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
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SWISSCheapest£121Average£158FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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TAP AIR PORTUGALCheapest£128Average£184FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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LufthansaCheapest£142Average£220FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Brussels AirlinesCheapest£143Average£186FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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