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Cheapest return flight
£173
Typical prices: £181-£261
Lufthansa
Mon 10/12Fri 14/12
SPU - MAD • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
£80
Typical prices: £122-£223
Air Serbia
Tue 18/12
SPU - MAD • 1 stop
Direct flights
There are currently no direct flights between Split and Madrid. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Most punctual • 86% on-time
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Cheapest • 36% price drop
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg £133 (return)
Shortest trip • 4h 56m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Split to Madrid (SPU-MAD)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Split to Madrid

Thu, 10 Dec - Mon, 14 Dec
Lufthansa Logo
11:15 - 23:55SPU  Split-MAD Madrid Barajas
12h 40m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
Lufthansa Logo
06:05 - 11:50MAD  Madrid Barajas-SPU Split
5h 45m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
£173Lufthansa
Sat, 21 Nov - Sat, 28 Nov
KLM Logo
12:50 - 09:55SPU  Split-MAD Madrid Barajas
21h 05m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
KLM Logo
06:05 - 12:05MAD  Madrid Barajas-SPU Split
6h 00m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
£179KLM
Thu, 10 Dec - Mon, 14 Dec
Lufthansa Logo
11:15 - 23:55SPU  Split-MAD Madrid Barajas
12h 40m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
Lufthansa Logo
06:05 - 11:50MAD  Madrid Barajas-SPU Split
5h 45m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
£181Lufthansa
Thu, 10 Dec - Mon, 14 Dec
Lufthansa Logo
11:15 - 23:55SPU  Split-MAD Madrid Barajas
12h 40m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
Lufthansa Logo
06:05 - 11:50MAD  Madrid Barajas-SPU Split
5h 45m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
£182Lufthansa
Sun, 22 Nov - Sun, 6 Dec
Air Serbia Logo
15:05 - 16:55SPU  Split-MAD Madrid Barajas
25h 50m1 stop Belgrade Nikola Tesla
Air Serbia Logo
12:40 - 14:35MAD  Madrid Barajas-SPU Split
25h 55m1 stop Belgrade Nikola Tesla
£194Air Serbia
Wed, 23 Dec - Mon, 28 Dec
Croatia Airlines Logo
19:50 - 11:20SPU  Split-MAD Madrid Barajas
15h 30m1 stop Zagreb Franjo Tuđman
Croatia Airlines Logo
12:10 - 16:20MAD  Madrid Barajas-SPU Split
4h 10m1 stop Zagreb Franjo Tuđman
£205Croatia Airlines
Wed, 23 Dec - Mon, 28 Dec
Croatia Airlines Logo
19:50 - 11:20SPU  Split-MAD Madrid Barajas
15h 30m1 stop Zagreb Franjo Tuđman
Croatia Airlines Logo
12:10 - 14:15MAD  Madrid Barajas-SPU Split
26h 05m2 stops Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Dubrovnik
£205Croatia Airlines
Thu, 10 Dec - Mon, 14 Dec
Lufthansa Logo
12:05 - 23:55SPU  Split-MAD Madrid Barajas
11h 50m2 stops Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Frankfurt am Main
Lufthansa Logo
06:05 - 11:50MAD  Madrid Barajas-SPU Split
5h 45m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
£235Lufthansa
Fri, 13 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
21:10 - 20:55SPU  Split-MAD Madrid Barajas
23h 45m1 stop London Gatwick
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:45 - 11:35MAD  Madrid Barajas-SPU Split
22h 50m1 stop London Gatwick
£250Multiple Airlines
Fri, 11 Dec - Sun, 13 Dec
Croatia Airlines Logo
12:35 - 11:20SPU  Split-MAD Madrid Barajas
22h 45m2 stops Pula Zagreb Franjo Tuđman
Croatia Airlines Logo
11:40 - 15:20MAD  Madrid Barajas-SPU Split
27h 40m3 stops Rome Fiumicino Dubrovnik Zagreb Franjo Tuđman
£280Croatia Airlines
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Split to Madrid flights

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

How much is a return flight from Split to Madrid?

Return flights from Split to Madrid typically range from £181 to £261. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £173 on Lufthansa.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Split to Madrid. It’s 21% cheaper than the average day, while Tuesday is the most expensive, with prices 33% higher.

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

•May is the cheapest month to fly from Split to Madrid at £144 return.
•December (£460) and November (£301) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 219% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for Split to Madrid flights

Low season

April

Cheapest flight

£80
Beat the crowds with an average 59% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 47% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Split to Madrid

When to book flights from Split to Madrid

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Split 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 Split 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 Split to Madrid?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 17:10 and lands at 20:10
    • Latest: departs at 19:45 and lands at 22:45.

    The flight takes about 3h.

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Split to Madrid:

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Split to Madrid?

    A direct flight from Split to Madrid takes 3h, covering 1,038 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Split 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 Split to Madrid flight?

    Return flights from Split to Madrid range from £181 to £261, with an average of £226 over the past 12 months. Anything below £181 counts as a good deal.

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

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £133 return via Zurich (ZRH), compared with £155 for direct.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Split to Madrid?

    Iberia is the only airline operating Split to Madrid flights. 86% of its flights are on time.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Split to Madrid?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £32–£75 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

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

    The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Iberia and Vueling. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320 (sharklets) variants.

  • Have flight prices from Split to Madrid changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £173 to £554. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Split to Madrid are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £138, which is 18% below 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 £2 for economy cars. Top options include:

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

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

    Flights from Split to Madrid usually depart from Split (SPU) and arrive at Madrid Barajas (MAD).

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

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while night departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Split 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 Split to Madrid route, 14% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 47m.

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

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

    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 45% of one-stop connections
    • Rome Fiumicino (FCO) – 19% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 16% of one-stop connections
    • Zagreb Franjo Tuđman (ZAG) – 10% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 41% on flights from Split to Madrid. Monday is the cheapest departure day at £179 return on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at £303, a difference of £123.

    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 Split to Madrid?

    Only Iberia operates flights between Split and Madrid.

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

    Flying via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 4h 56m, compared to 5h 23m via Zagreb Franjo Tuđman (ZAG) and 6h 07m via Barcelona-El Prat (BCN).

  • 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 include bags at no extra cost on Split to Madrid flights?

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

    • 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 Split 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 Monday departure and avoid flying on Tuesday. On this route, Monday flights average £179, about £123 less than Tuesday fares (41% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Split to Madrid trip for May. Fares historically average £144 return in that month – typically £316 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Zurich Airport (ZRH) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages £133 return on this route – about £23 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
    • Hotel Tach Madrid Airport

More options for your flight from Split to Madrid

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