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Cheapest return fare
£47
Typical prices: £42-£100
Wizz Air
Sat 3/10Mon 5/10
MAD - LTN • Direct
Cheapest one-way flight
£30
Typical prices: £41-£121
British Airways
Wed 9/12
MAD - LHR • Direct
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BA Euro Traveller includes a cabin bag; Ryanair Basic fare allows only a small one.
easyJet Speedy Boarding adds a larger cabin bag; Air Europa Economy Flex adds changes.
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 7 weeks in advance save around 45% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheap Flights from Madrid to London (MAD-LON)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Madrid to London

Sat, 3 Oct - Mon, 5 Oct
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12:25 - 13:55MAD  Madrid Barajas-LTN London Luton
2h 30mdirect
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07:55 - 11:40LTN  London Luton-MAD Madrid Barajas
2h 45mdirect
£47Wizz Air
Tue, 6 Oct - Thu, 8 Oct
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12:30 - 14:05MAD  Madrid Barajas-LTN London Luton
2h 35mdirect
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08:00 - 11:40LTN  London Luton-MAD Madrid Barajas
2h 40mdirect
£47Wizz Air
Sat, 12 Sep - Sat, 19 Sep
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18:00 - 19:25MAD  Madrid Barajas-STN London Stansted
2h 25mdirect
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19:50 - 23:20STN  London Stansted-MAD Madrid Barajas
2h 30mdirect
£47Ryanair
Thu, 26 Nov - Sun, 29 Nov
Ryanair Logo
22:15 - 23:45MAD  Madrid Barajas-STN London Stansted
2h 30mdirect
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07:45 - 11:15STN  London Stansted-MAD Madrid Barajas
2h 30mdirect
£47Ryanair
Sat, 19 Sep - Wed, 23 Sep
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10:30 - 11:50MAD  Madrid Barajas-LTN London Luton
2h 20mdirect
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18:10 - 21:40LTN  London Luton-MAD Madrid Barajas
2h 30mdirect
£47easyJet
Thu, 1 Oct - Sun, 4 Oct
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17:40 - 19:00MAD  Madrid Barajas-LTN London Luton
2h 20mdirect
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08:00 - 11:40LTN  London Luton-MAD Madrid Barajas
2h 40mdirect
£47Multiple Airlines
Fri, 11 Sep - Mon, 14 Sep
Ryanair Logo
22:30 - 23:55MAD  Madrid Barajas-STN London Stansted
2h 25mdirect
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05:55 - 09:20STN  London Stansted-MAD Madrid Barajas
2h 25mdirect
£47Ryanair
Fri, 18 Sep - Tue, 22 Sep
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21:45 - 23:05MAD  Madrid Barajas-LGW London Gatwick
2h 20mdirect
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06:00 - 09:30LGW  London Gatwick-MAD Madrid Barajas
2h 30mdirect
£48easyJet
Thu, 1 Oct - Sun, 4 Oct
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15:45 - 17:15MAD  Madrid Barajas-LHR London Heathrow
2h 30mdirect
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09:15 - 12:40LHR  London Heathrow-MAD Madrid Barajas
2h 25mdirect
£70Iberia
Tue, 1 Dec - Tue, 5 Jan
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17:40 - 19:00MAD  Madrid Barajas-LGW London Gatwick
2h 20mdirect
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19:40 - 23:00LGW  London Gatwick-MAD Madrid Barajas
2h 20mdirect
£76Iberia
Booking Insights

KAYAK’s insights & trends for Madrid to London flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Madrid to London to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

How much is a return flight from Madrid to London?

Flight prices are below average for this route right now.

Flights to London from Madrid usually cost between £61 and £171 in September.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £47 on Wizz Air (24 Sept–28 Sept).

What is the cheapest Madrid to London flight route?

The cheapest return flight from Madrid to London costs £20 on the route between Madrid (MAD) and London Stansted Airport (STN). Over the past month, this route was, on average, 66% cheaper than other Madrid-London routes. The most popular route is between Madrid (MAD) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Madrid to London?

Your flight ticket price will generally be cheaper if you fly to London on a Wednesday and more expensive on a Sunday. On your return trip to Madrid, you should consider flying back on a Tuesday, and avoid Wednesdays for better deals.

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

The cheapest month for flights from Madrid to London is January, where tickets cost £75 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are July and August, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £134 and £129 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Madrid to London?

To get a below average price on the flight from Madrid to London, you should book around 7 weeks before departure, which saves you about 45% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 23 weeks before departure.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Madrid to London

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

Duncan Madden

Expert on Ryanair, British Airways and STN

Duncan is a freelance travel writer, copywriter and book author in constant search of travel stories and the perpetual sensation of being on holiday. He’s never happier than when on a dusty trail in search of empty waves or ducking under the piste tape in search of snowbound solitude. British born, living in Germany, but happiest heading for the horizon. His first book, Found in Translation, explores the etymologies and stories of country names around the world and is out now.

Marisa Garcia

Marisa Garcia

Expert on Iberia

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.

Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Expert on easyJet

Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specialising in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favourite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history.

Laura Ratliff

Laura Ratliff

Expert on Air Europa

Laura Ratliff is a New York-based writer and editor. She lives in downtown Brooklyn with her husband and their beloved dogs. Originally from Texas, she now considers New York City her home. She typically spends more than 200,000 miles on a plane each year and stays in plenty of hotels.

Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on MAD

An avid traveller and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg, among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

Kirstie Pickering

Kirstie Pickering

Expert on LHR and LGW

Aviation and business journalist Kirstie didn’t leave England until she was 18 years old, but has since travelled to over 20 countries including Japan, Canada, and Iceland. Her travel expertise lies in European city breaks, including how to find the best locally-owned hotels and restaurants and how to optimise the airport experience for your needs.

Good to know - Cheap tickets from Madrid to London

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

£30
Best time to beat the crowds (1% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (22% more expensive on average)
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When to book flights from Madrid to London

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FAQs for booking flights from Madrid to London

  • How can I get to Madrid–Barajas Airport?

    Metro Line 8 from Nuevos Ministerios takes 15min to get from Madrid city to the Terminal 1, 2 and 3 building, before ending at Terminal 4. The C1 and C10 lines of the local train network connect to the train station of Terminal 4, taking approximately 11min from Chamartin. Via bus, EMT bus lines 200, Exprés-203, N27 Exprés, and 101 go into the city centre, while intercity bus lines 828, 827, 824, and 822 connect the airport with other towns.

  • Which London airport is the most convenient to land at?

    As London City Airport is the only airport within the city limits of London, it is easily the most convenient airport if your destination is the city centre and expense is no object. London buses and the Docklands Light Railway connect the airport to the London Underground and other parts of the city. Heathrow Airport is the runner-up thanks to direct access to the London Underground, along with the Heathrow Express and Heathrow Connect trains, which reach Paddington Station in 15min and 30min respectively. 25 miles south of the city centre, Gatwick might be a good option if travelling on to south London or the south of England. Southend, to the east, and Luton and Stansted, both in the north, all take upwards of 40min to reach the city by train.

  • Are there on-site hotels at my arrival airport?

    Heathrow has three hotels inside the airport: Aerotel London Heathrow, Yotelair, and Plaza Premium Lounge & No. 1 Heathrow, plus three more accessible from the airport via covered walkways. Gatwick has two inside the airport, Bloc Gatwick and Yotelair, and three accessible via covered walkways. At London City Airport, the London City Airport Hotel is a 5min walk away from the airport. Stansted has two hotels connected via covered walkways. Southend offers the Holiday Inn Southend, a 1min walk away from the terminal.

  • What family services are available at the airports?

    All London airports have baby changing facilities and Madrid–Barajas has breastfeeding lounges in the boarding areas of Terminal 2 and Terminal 4, with changing tables, microwaves, cots, and play areas. Heathrow, Gatwick, London City Airport, Southend, and Madrid–Barajas have children’s play areas. Strollers can also be borrowed for free at Gatwick and Madrid–Barajas.

  • What flights will help me reduce the carbon footprint between Madrid and London?

    If you choose to fly British Airways or Iberia direct from Madrid to London Heathrow (LHR) you could reduce your carbon omissions by as much as 64%. A slightly cheaper option is to fly Air Europa to London Gatwick (LGW), which will reduce omissions by around 51%.

  • What accessibility support exists at airports in London?

    London airports are all very well set up to support passengers who have accessibility needs. This service is bookable through your airline before getting to the airport and you’ll be met at the plane and escorted through passport control and baggage reclaim.

  • Which London airport has the best connection with London?

    London airports are all equipped with public transport links into the centre, but the shortest journey time, 15 minutes, is from Heathrow on the Heathrow Express to London Paddington Station. A slightly cheaper option is the new Elizabeth Line that will take around 32 minutes to get to Paddington.

  • What other facilities are available at Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)?

    You can arrange a meet-and-greet service for your departure, which will provide you with assistance through check in, immigration and passport control, as well as being fast-tracked through security. You will also have the right to use the airport’s VIP lounges. The ticket needs to be purchased at least 48 hours before your flight.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Madrid to London?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Madrid to London was £30 for a one-way ticket and £47 for a return.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from Madrid to London?

    When flying out of Madrid you will be using Madrid Barajas. You will be landing at one of these airports: London City, London Gatwick, London Heathrow, London Luton, or London Stansted.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Madrid to London?

    The Airbus A320-100/200 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Madrid to London flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Madrid to London?

    SkyTeam, and oneworld are the airline alliances operating flights between Madrid and London, with SkyTeam being the most commonly used for this route.

  • On which days can I fly direct from Madrid to London?

    There are direct flights from Madrid to London on a daily basis.

  • Which is the best airline for flights from Madrid to London, Iberia Express or Iberia?

    The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Madrid to London are Iberia Express and Iberia. With an average price for the route of £165 and an overall rating of 7.4, Iberia Express is the most popular choice. Iberia is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of £144 and an overall rating of 7.0.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Madrid to London?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Madrid to London.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Madrid to London?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to London from Madrid is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Madrid to London?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to London with an airline and back to Madrid with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Madrid to London?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to London from Madrid up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Madrid to London

  • Looking for a cheap flight from Madrid to London? 25% of our users found flights on this route for £67 or less one-way and £57 or less round-trip.
  • Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD), or Madrid–Barajas Airport, is the main airport serving Madrid and the primary hub for Iberia and Air Europa.
  • London has a whopping six airports: Heathrow Airport (LHR), Gatwick Airport (LGW), London City Airport (LCY), London Stansted Airport (STN), London Southend Airport (SEN), and London Luton Airport (LTN). All of them have connections with Madrid–Barajas.
  • Madrid–Barajas has five terminals. Terminals 1, 2 and 3 are in the same building, while Terminal 4 and 4S are connected by train and bus. Budget airlines like easyJet, Ryanair, and Wizz Air check in at Terminal 1 and fly to Gatwick, Stansted, London Southend, or London Luton.
  • Madrid–Barajas has dedicated motorcycle parking areas at Terminals 1, 2, and 4, which are free of charge but unsupervised.
  • In need of pound sterling? Exact Change can be found at Baggage Reclaim in Terminal 1, and Global Exchange at Check-in in Terminal 4 or Boarding in Terminal 4S. They are open 24h.
  • If you have a late flight, keep in mind that London Southend and London City Airport do not allow overnight stays.
  • When flying from Madrid why not cut down on queueing time and use the Fast Track facility to obtain priority access in the security lanes. If you are travelling with children under 5 they can use this free of charge. Otherwise, you can purchase tickets on the airport website before you fly.
  • If you are in transit in Madrid, book into one of the Air Rooms in T4 where you could have a nap and a quick shower before your onward flight to London. Rooms can be booked overnight, for six hours during the day or for an hour just to have a shower between flights.

Prefer to fly direct from Madrid to London?

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

Direct departures

Madrid Barajas to London

Monday

Air Europa,British Airways,Iberia, +4 more

Air Europa,British Airways, +5 more

Tuesday

Air Europa,British Airways,Iberia, +3 more

Air Europa,British Airways, +4 more

Wednesday

Air Europa,British Airways,Iberia, +3 more

Air Europa,British Airways, +4 more

Thursday

Air Europa,British Airways,Iberia, +3 more

Air Europa,British Airways, +4 more

Friday

Air Europa,British Airways,Iberia, +4 more

Air Europa,British Airways, +5 more

Saturday

Air Europa,British Airways,Iberia, +3 more

Air Europa,British Airways, +4 more

Sunday

Air Europa,British Airways,Iberia, +3 more

Air Europa,British Airways, +4 more

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Direct returns

London to Madrid Barajas

Monday

Air Europa,British Airways,Iberia, +4 more

Air Europa,British Airways, +5 more

Tuesday

Air Europa,British Airways,Iberia, +3 more

Air Europa,British Airways, +4 more

Wednesday

Air Europa,British Airways,Iberia, +3 more

Air Europa,British Airways, +4 more

Thursday

Air Europa,British Airways,Iberia, +3 more

Air Europa,British Airways, +4 more

Friday

Air Europa,British Airways,Iberia, +4 more

Air Europa,British Airways, +5 more

Saturday

Air Europa,British Airways,Iberia, +3 more

Air Europa,British Airways, +4 more

Sunday

Air Europa,British Airways,Iberia, +3 more

Air Europa,British Airways, +4 more

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