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Cheapest return flight
£334
Typical prices: £397-£593
Pegasus Airlines
Thu 11/1Tue 16/1
DOH - MAD • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
£881
Typical prices: £809-£884
Qatar Airways
Thu 27/12Thu 11/1
DOH - MAD • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Qatar Airways. Average duration is 7h 36m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 88% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 26 weeks in advance save around 36% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 24% price drop
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg £425 (return)
Shortest trip • 10h 12m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Doha to Madrid (DOH-MAD)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Doha to Madrid

Mon, 11 Jan - Sat, 16 Jan
Pegasus Airlines Logo
02:05 - 14:00DOH  Doha Hamad Intl-MAD Madrid Barajas
13h 55m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
Pegasus Airlines Logo
12:40 - 01:00MAD  Madrid Barajas-DOH Doha Hamad Intl
10h 20m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
£334Pegasus Airlines
Sun, 27 Dec - Mon, 11 Jan
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02:05 - 11:40DOH  Doha Hamad Intl-MAD Madrid Barajas
11h 35m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
Pegasus Airlines Logo
12:40 - 01:00MAD  Madrid Barajas-DOH Doha Hamad Intl
10h 20m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
£377Pegasus Airlines
Sat, 28 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec
Etihad Airways Logo
10:45 - 19:05DOH  Doha Hamad Intl-MAD Madrid Barajas
10h 20m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Etihad Airways Logo
21:10 - 02:35MAD  Madrid Barajas-DOH Doha Hamad Intl
27h 25m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
£440Etihad Airways
Sat, 28 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec
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10:45 - 19:05DOH  Doha Hamad Intl-MAD Madrid Barajas
10h 20m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Etihad Airways Logo
21:10 - 02:35MAD  Madrid Barajas-DOH Doha Hamad Intl
27h 25m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
£441Etihad Airways
Sat, 28 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec
Etihad Airways Logo
10:45 - 19:05DOH  Doha Hamad Intl-MAD Madrid Barajas
10h 20m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Etihad Airways Logo
21:10 - 02:35MAD  Madrid Barajas-DOH Doha Hamad Intl
27h 25m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
£442Etihad Airways
Sat, 28 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec
Etihad Airways Logo
17:40 - 19:05DOH  Doha Hamad Intl-MAD Madrid Barajas
27h 25m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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09:45 - 20:50MAD  Madrid Barajas-DOH Doha Hamad Intl
9h 05m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
£444Etihad Airways
Sat, 28 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec
Etihad Airways Logo
17:40 - 19:05DOH  Doha Hamad Intl-MAD Madrid Barajas
27h 25m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Etihad Airways Logo
09:45 - 20:50MAD  Madrid Barajas-DOH Doha Hamad Intl
9h 05m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
£444Etihad Airways
Thu, 12 Nov - Sat, 14 Nov
Etihad Airways Logo
10:45 - 19:05DOH  Doha Hamad Intl-MAD Madrid Barajas
10h 20m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Etihad Airways Logo
21:10 - 09:30MAD  Madrid Barajas-DOH Doha Hamad Intl
10h 20m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
£484Etihad Airways
Wed, 25 Nov - Sun, 29 Nov
Turkish Airlines Logo
01:45 - 10:25DOH  Doha Hamad Intl-MAD Madrid Barajas
10h 40m1 stop Istanbul
Turkish Airlines Logo
11:55 - 00:45MAD  Madrid Barajas-DOH Doha Hamad Intl
10h 50m1 stop Istanbul
£521Turkish Airlines
Wed, 25 Nov - Sun, 29 Nov
Turkish Airlines Logo
01:45 - 10:25DOH  Doha Hamad Intl-MAD Madrid Barajas
10h 40m1 stop Istanbul
Turkish Airlines Logo
11:55 - 00:45MAD  Madrid Barajas-DOH Doha Hamad Intl
10h 50m1 stop Istanbul
£522Turkish Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Doha to Madrid flights

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How much is a return flight from Doha to Madrid?

Return flights from Doha to Madrid typically range from £397 to £593. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £334 on Pegasus Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Doha to Madrid?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Doha to Madrid. It's 11% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 19% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Doha to Madrid?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Doha to Madrid at £378 return.
•April (£768) and August (£543) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 103% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Doha to Madrid the cheapest?

Flights from Doha to Madrid are cheapest 26 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 36% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Doha to Madrid

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on Qatar Airways

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or out at sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

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Marisa knows planes inside and out, spending 16 years working on aircraft in hangars at airports around the world. She is an aviation industry expert, specialising in airline interiors and regulations. 10 years ago, she pivoted to journalism. She shares her insights in leading aviation, travel and business publications and on her site, FlightChic.

Key details for Doha to Madrid flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

£239
Beat the crowds with an average 25% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 26% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Doha to Madrid

When to book flights from Doha to Madrid

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Doha to Madrid based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Doha to Madrid flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Doha to Madrid?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Doha to Madrid:

    • Earliest: departs at 00:50 and lands at 08:26
    • Latest: departs at 15:25 and lands at 23:01.

    The flight takes about 7h 36m.

  • How long is a flight from Doha to Madrid?

    A direct flight from Doha to Madrid takes 7h 36m, covering 3,311 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Doha to Madrid?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Doha to Madrid flight?

    Return flights from Doha to Madrid range from £397 to £593, with an average of £498 over the past 12 months. Anything below £397 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Doha to Madrid flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 6% above the £498 route average. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Doha to Madrid?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £425 return via Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW), compared with £845 for direct.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Doha to Madrid?

    The Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Qatar Airways and Iberia. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 777-200LR variants.

  • How are flight departures from Doha to Madrid spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Doha to Madrid flights, with 34% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, Night flights for 33%, and Evening flights for 0%.

  • How are flight prices from Doha to Madrid looking right now?

    One-way fares from Doha to Madrid are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £1,389, which is 357% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)?

    Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £24 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Record go
    • Goldcar Rental SP
    • CLICK RENT
    • Centauro
    • Alamo

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Doha to Madrid?

    Flights from Doha to Madrid usually depart from Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) and arrive at Madrid Barajas (MAD).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Doha to Madrid?

    Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route, while morning departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Doha to Madrid?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Doha to Madrid route, 13% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 2h 29m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Doha to Madrid pass through?

    One-stop flights from Doha to Madrid most commonly connect through:

    • Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) – 68% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW) – 22% of one-stop connections
    • Amman Queen Alia Intl (AMM) – 9% of one-stop connections
    • Cairo (CAI) – 0% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Doha to Madrid?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 25% on flights from Doha to Madrid. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at £447 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at £593, a difference of £146.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Doha to Madrid?

    Only Qatar Airways operates flights between Doha and Madrid.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Doha to Madrid?

    Flying via Cairo (CAI) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 10h 12m, compared to 11h 28m via Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW) and 11h 39m via Amman Queen Alia Intl (AMM).

  • What is the time difference between Doha and Madrid?

    Madrid is 2 hours behind Doha (Central European Time vs Arabian Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Madrid?

    Some of the most popular sights in Madrid are Spain Building, Puerta del Sol, and Estado Santiago Bernabéu. These are among the most viewed places in Madrid on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Doha to Madrid flights?

    Among airlines operating Doha to Madrid flights:

    • Qatar Airways: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Doha to Madrid flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Qatar Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Iberia: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Doha to Madrid flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Wednesday flights average £447, about £146 less than Saturday fares (25% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 26 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 36% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Doha to Madrid trip for February. Fares historically average £378 return in that month – typically £390 less than the most expensive month, which is April (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Qatar Airways. Over the past three months, 88% of Qatar Airways flights from Doha to Madrid arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 87%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 2h 29m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport (SAW) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages £425 return on this route – about £419 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Madrid Barajas Airport.

    • Senator Barajas Hotel
    • Hotel Madrid Alameda Aeropuerto, Affiliated by Meliá
    • ibis Madrid Aeropuerto Barajas

Prefer to fly direct from Doha to Madrid?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Doha Hamad Intl Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Doha Hamad Intl to Madrid Barajas

Monday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

Qatar Airways

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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Direct returns

Madrid Barajas to Doha Hamad Intl

Monday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

Qatar Airways

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

Qatar Airways

Qatar Airways

Sunday

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