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Cheapest return flight
£624
Typical prices: £770-£1,120
British Airways
Thu 15/2Sat 3/3
MAD - MEL • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
£743
Typical prices: £445-£705
Vietnam Airlines
Sat 6/10
MAD - MEL • 2 stops
Direct flights
There are currently no direct flights between Madrid and Melbourne Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 6 weeks in advance save around 33% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 24% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg £620 (return)
Shortest trip • 22h 58m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Madrid to Melbourne (MAD-MEL)

 
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent return flight deals from Madrid to Melbourne

Mon, 15 Feb - Wed, 3 Mar
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10:40 - 06:40MAD  Madrid Barajas-MEL Melbourne
34h 00m2 stops London Heathrow Kuala Lumpur Intl
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16:35 - 11:00MEL  Melbourne-MAD Madrid Barajas
28h 25m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl London Heathrow
£624British Airways
Sun, 14 Feb - Tue, 2 Mar
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13:55 - 06:40MAD  Madrid Barajas-MEL Melbourne
30h 45m2 stops London Heathrow Kuala Lumpur Intl
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16:35 - 11:05MEL  Melbourne-MAD Madrid Barajas
28h 30m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl London Heathrow
£624British Airways
Tue, 16 Feb - Wed, 3 Mar
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20:55 - 06:40MAD  Madrid Barajas-MEL Melbourne
47h 45m2 stops London Heathrow Kuala Lumpur Intl
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16:35 - 11:00MEL  Melbourne-MAD Madrid Barajas
28h 25m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl London Heathrow
£624British Airways
Fri, 19 Feb - Tue, 2 Mar
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21:25 - 06:40MAD  Madrid Barajas-MEL Melbourne
47h 15m2 stops London Heathrow Kuala Lumpur Intl
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16:35 - 17:05MEL  Melbourne-MAD Madrid Barajas
34h 30m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl London Heathrow
£624British Airways
Wed, 17 Feb - Wed, 3 Mar
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18:10 - 06:40MAD  Madrid Barajas-MEL Melbourne
26h 30m2 stops London Heathrow Kuala Lumpur Intl
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16:35 - 18:35MEL  Melbourne-MAD Madrid Barajas
36h 00m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl London Heathrow
£624British Airways
Fri, 19 Feb - Wed, 3 Mar
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21:25 - 06:40MAD  Madrid Barajas-MEL Melbourne
47h 15m2 stops London Heathrow Kuala Lumpur Intl
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16:35 - 12:15MEL  Melbourne-MAD Madrid Barajas
29h 40m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl London Heathrow
£624British Airways
Sun, 14 Feb - Wed, 3 Mar
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14:40 - 06:40MAD  Madrid Barajas-MEL Melbourne
30h 00m2 stops London Heathrow Kuala Lumpur Intl
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16:35 - 12:15MEL  Melbourne-MAD Madrid Barajas
29h 40m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl London Heathrow
£624British Airways
Sun, 14 Feb - Wed, 3 Mar
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13:55 - 06:40MAD  Madrid Barajas-MEL Melbourne
30h 45m2 stops London Heathrow Kuala Lumpur Intl
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16:35 - 12:15MEL  Melbourne-MAD Madrid Barajas
29h 40m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl London Heathrow
£624British Airways
Tue, 24 Nov - Tue, 1 Dec
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21:10 - 17:00MAD  Madrid Barajas-MEL Melbourne
33h 50m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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18:20 - 07:25MEL  Melbourne-MAD Madrid Barajas
23h 05m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
£950Etihad Airways
Sun, 22 Nov - Thu, 3 Dec
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09:45 - 17:00MAD  Madrid Barajas-MEL Melbourne
21h 15m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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18:20 - 19:05MEL  Melbourne-MAD Madrid Barajas
34h 45m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
£950Etihad Airways
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Madrid to Melbourne Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Madrid to Melbourne Airport with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Madrid to Melbourne Airport?

Return flights from Madrid to Melbourne Airport start at £624. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from £770 to £1,120. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £624 on British Airways.

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

Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Madrid to Melbourne Airport and is 9% cheaper than the average day. Tuesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 7% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Madrid to Melbourne Airport?

  • December is the cheapest month to fly from Madrid to Melbourne Airport at £742 return.
  • July (£1,205) and January (£1,111) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 62% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Madrid to Melbourne Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Madrid to Melbourne Airport are cheapest 6 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 33% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Madrid to Melbourne Airport flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

£743
Best time to beat the crowds (12% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 24% lower on average.
Flights from Madrid to Melbourne Airport

When to book flights from Madrid to Melbourne

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

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Where do flights from Madrid (MAD) to Melbourne (MEL) stop?

    Most flights from Madrid to Melbourne include at least one stop. Qatar Airways is the main airline offering routes with a single stopover. These flights usually stop at Hamad International Airport (DOH) in Doha. Iberia and Malaysia Airlines partner for flights with two stopovers: one at London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and one at Kuala Lump ur International Airport (KUL). Air France operates flights that stop at Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) in Paris and at Singapore Changi Airport (SIN).

  • How much luggage can I bring on Qatar Airways flights to Melbourne?

    You may wish to select your Qatar Airways fare based on how much luggage you plan on bringing. Their Lite fare lets you bring 20 kg and the Classic fare includes 25 kg. If you need a bit more, you can book their Convenience fare for 30 kg or the Comfort fare for 35 kg. These are all Economy fares, so you will also get a cabin luggage allowance of 7 kg. This is in addition to a small personal item.

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

    Flights from Madrid to Melbourne Airport usually depart from Madrid Barajas (MAD) and arrive at Melbourne (MEL).

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Madrid to Melbourne Airport?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Madrid to Melbourne Airport:

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

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

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

    • Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) – 27% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 18% of one-stop connections
    • Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) – 14% of one-stop connections
    • Beijing Capital (PEK) – 11% of one-stop connections

    Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    On the Madrid to Melbourne Airport route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 15%. Saturday is the cheapest day at £899 return on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at £1,050 – a £150 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What popular places can I visit in Melbourne Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Melbourne Airport are Carlton Gardens, Marvel Stadium, and Southbank Promenade. These are among the most viewed places in Melbourne Airport on KAYAK.

  • How expensive are last-minute Madrid to Melbourne Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 9% above the route average of £979. Book 6 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Madrid to Melbourne Airport?

    A direct flight from Madrid to Melbourne Airport takes 0h 00m, covering 10,733 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Madrid to Melbourne Airport?

    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 are flight prices from Madrid to Melbourne Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Madrid to Melbourne Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £797, which is 36% above the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 22h 58m, compared to 23h 14m via Dubai Intl (DXB) and 23h 42m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH).

  • What is the time difference between Madrid and Melbourne Airport?

    Melbourne Airport is 8 hours ahead of Madrid (Eastern Australia Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which car hire options are available at Melbourne Airport (MEL)?

    Melbourne Airport (MEL) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £10 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Bargain Car Rentals
    • East Coast Car Rentals
    • EverythingFleet
    • Ace Rental Cars
    • Alpha

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

    Return flights from Madrid to Melbourne Airport range from £770 to £1,120, with an average of £979 over the past 12 months. Anything below £770 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Madrid to Melbourne Airport 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 Saturday departure instead of Tuesday. On this route, Saturday flights average £899 – about £150 less than Tuesday (14% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 6 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 33% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Madrid to Melbourne Airport trip for December. Fares historically average £742 return in that month – typically £463 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Melbourne Airport.
    - Holiday Inn Melbourne Airport By IHG
  • If you're flying on a fully connected ticket operated by two airlines, make sure you know which baggage guidelines you have to follow. Usually, it's the airline that is operating the majority of your trip. However, it's always best to double-check beforehand. If you're flying on a self-transfer route, you'll need to follow both airlines' baggage rules.
  • Air France's cabin baggage allowance is 12 kg for Economy passengers. This includes your carry-on suitcase and a smaller personal item. The main suitcase should be 55 x 35 x 25 cm or smaller, and your personal item should be 40 x 30 x 15 cm or smaller.
  • Malaysia Airlines' checked baggage allowance is 23 kg for Economy passengers. The sum total of the length, width and height should be 158 cm or less. You can also bring 7 kg of carry-on luggage that's 56 x 36 x 23 cm or smaller.

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