MAD - LAX

£288 Find Cheap Flights from Madrid to Los Angeles

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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Madrid to Los Angeles, as well as popular online travel agencies
These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Madrid to Los Angeles, as well as popular online travel agencies
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Cheap Flights from Madrid to Los Angeles (MAD-LAX)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for return flights from Madrid to Los Angeles that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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Recent return flight deals from Madrid to Los Angeles

Thu, 2 Oct - Tue, 28 Oct
Virgin Atlantic Logo
10:05 - 20:25MAD-LAX
19h 20m2 stops
Virgin Atlantic Logo
05:45 - 08:05LAX-MAD
18h 20m2 stops
£360Virgin Atlantic
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Thu, 16 Oct - Sun, 26 Oct
Delta Logo
12:20 - 22:30MAD-LAX
19h 10m2 stops
Delta Logo
07:00 - 07:00LAX-MAD
16h 00m1 stop
£361Delta
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Tue, 13 Jan - Fri, 23 Jan
Finnair Logo
16:25 - 00:33MAD-LAX
17h 08m1 stop
Finnair Logo
18:10 - 14:20LAX-MAD
11h 10mdirect
£373Finnair
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Sat, 14 Feb - Wed, 25 Feb
Finnair Logo
10:00 - 22:11MAD-LAX
21h 11m1 stop
Finnair Logo
18:10 - 14:20LAX-MAD
11h 10mdirect
£374Finnair
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Sat, 18 Oct - Sat, 1 Nov
TAP AIR PORTUGAL Logo
06:35 - 14:40MAD-LAX
17h 05m1 stop
TAP AIR PORTUGAL Logo
17:45 - 23:30LAX-MAD
21h 45m1 stop
£388TAP AIR PORTUGAL
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Sat, 18 Oct - Sat, 25 Oct
TAP AIR PORTUGAL Logo
16:20 - 14:25MAD-LAX
31h 05m1 stop
TAP AIR PORTUGAL Logo
16:40 - 18:10LAX-MAD
16h 30m1 stop
£388TAP AIR PORTUGAL
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Tue, 25 Nov - Mon, 8 Dec
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
17:00 - 17:00MAD-LAX
33h 00m1 stop
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
19:30 - 16:10LAX-MAD
35h 40m1 stop
£402Scandinavian Airlines
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Thu, 12 Feb - Mon, 16 Feb
United Airlines Logo
06:00 - 20:50MAD-LAX
23h 50m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
08:40 - 09:15LAX-MAD
15h 35m2 stops
£421United Airlines
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Tue, 17 Feb - Thu, 26 Feb
United Airlines Logo
06:00 - 13:05MAD-LAX
16h 05m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
08:45 - 09:15LAX-MAD
15h 30m1 stop
£422United Airlines
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Sun, 25 Jan - Tue, 3 Feb
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
18:35 - 17:00MAD-LAX
31h 25m1 stop
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
19:30 - 16:10LAX-MAD
35h 40m1 stop
£427Scandinavian Airlines
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Everything you should know

Our travellers' advice
AI-generated summary based on content written by travel experts
Complete VAT tax refunds at Madrid Barajas pre-check-in.
For taxis and rideshares, go to LAX-it past Terminal 1.
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When to book
4 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 4 weeks in advance save around 25% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 17% price drop
August
Most popular
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Direct flights
5 days a week
There are direct flights from Madrid to Los Angeles 5 days a week: Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun.
Direct flights
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Direct flights
Cheapest return fare
£360
Overall average: £526
Virgin Atlantic
Thu 2/10Tue 28/10
MAD - LAX • 2 stops
Cheapest direct flights
£444
Typical prices: £467-626
Finnair
Thu 25/9Thu 9/10
MAD - LAX • Direct
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Expert advice for your flight from Madrid to Los Angeles

 
Snippets provided in this section are AI-generated based on a summarisation of KAYAK-commissioned articles. The articles are presented as-is, for general informational purposes only, and may not be up-to-date. The opinions contained in the articles are original to the author and reflect their authentic experience, which may vary significantly from the experience of others.
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Airports
MAD

For VAT tax refunds, complete forms in shops and validate them at the airport before checking in. Refunds are usually electronic or cash.

Read more about MADby Ramsey Qubein
LAX

For taxis and rideshares, head to LAX-it past Terminal 1. Walking is often faster than taking the shuttle due to traffic.

Read more about LAXby Stefanie Waldek
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Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

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Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

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.

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Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

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Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

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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Booking Insights

KAYAK's insights & trends for Madrid to Los Angeles flights

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

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

The average price of all round-trip flights from Madrid to Los Angeles clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.

If your flying dates are flexible, you should consider flying to Los Angeles on a Thursday, as we generally find the cheapest rates on that day for this route. On the other hand, Monday is the most expensive day to fly from Madrid to Los Angeles. For your return ticket, we recommend flying on a Wednesday and avoiding Fridays for the best deals.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Madrid to Los Angeles?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Madrid to Los Angeles, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from Madrid to Los Angeles is February, where tickets cost £477 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are July and December, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £710 and £678 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a stopover from Madrid to Los Angeles?

The average return price for all direct flights, flights with one stopover, and flights with two stopovers for the route found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.

Yes, flying with a stopover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 1 stop stopover the cheapest option at £702 on average.

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

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Madrid to Los Angeles, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from Madrid to Los Angeles, you should book around 4 weeks before departure, which saves you about 25% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 19 weeks before departure.

Good to know - Cheap tickets from Madrid to Los Angeles

Low seasonJanuary
Cheapest flight£288
Best time to beat the crowds (14% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (18% more expensive on average)
Flight from Madrid to Los Angeles

When to book flights from Madrid to Los Angeles

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Madrid to Los Angeles based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated return price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or returns with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking flights from Madrid to Los Angeles

  • What is the cheapest flight from Madrid to Los Angeles?

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Madrid to Los Angeles was £390 for a one-way ticket and £488 for a return.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Madrid to Los Angeles?

    Iberia, Finnair, British Airways, American Airlines, and Aer Lingus offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the Madrid to Los Angeles flight route.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Madrid to Los Angeles?

    The Airbus A350-900 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Madrid to Los Angeles flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Madrid to Los Angeles?

    oneworld is the only airline alliance operating flights between Madrid and Los Angeles.

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

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

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

    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 Los Angeles.

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

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles?

    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 Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles?

    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 Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles

  • Looking for a cheap flight from Los Angeles to Madrid? 25% of our users found flights on this route for £1,438 or less round-trip.

Prefer to fly direct from Madrid to Los Angeles?

 
Direct data is based off flight results for the next 60 days. Find direct flights from all airlines flying direct from Madrid Barajas to Los Angeles.
Find which airlines fly direct from Madrid Barajas Airport to Los Angeles Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Madrid Barajas to Los Angeles

Wednesday

Iberia

Iberia

Thursday

Iberia

Iberia

Friday

Iberia

Iberia

Saturday

Iberia

Iberia

Sunday

Iberia

Iberia

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Direct returns

Los Angeles to Madrid Barajas

Wednesday

Iberia

Iberia

Thursday

Iberia

Iberia

Friday

Iberia

Iberia

Saturday

Iberia

Iberia

Sunday

Iberia

Iberia

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