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If you are looking for a flight deal from Zurich to Madrid, look for departures on Thursdays and avoid leaving on a Monday, as it's usually the priciest day. When flying back from Madrid, Thursday is the cheapest day to fly and Saturday is the most expensive.

The cheapest month for flights from Zurich to Madrid is January, where tickets cost £136 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are July and April, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £270 and £252 respectively.

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 £205 on average.

To get a below average price on the flight from Zurich to Madrid, you should book around 5 weeks before departure, which saves you about 30% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 24 weeks before departure.

In the past 5 days, the cheapest return tickets from Zurich to Madrid were found on Air Serbia (£137) and Air Europa (£140).

Iberia connects Zurich to Madrid with 25 flights per week. SWISS also offers 14 flights per week, while Air Europa follows with 14 flights per week.

Weekly flights between Zurich and Madrid historically see delays in approximately 12% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 112 minutes.

Typically, flights leaving in the morning tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights at night have historically encountered delays more often.

Statistically, Monday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Thursday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Based on our data, Helvetic Airways have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 7% of their flights encountering any delays.

Paris (CDG) is the top choice – 86% of KAYAK users who clicked on one-stop flights from Zurich to Madrid picked an itinerary connecting there.

Flights via Paris (CDG) offer the most affordable fares, with an average price of £209 for a return.

Consider flying via Amsterdam (AMS) for the shortest journey. The average one-way travel time for flights connecting there is 5h 50m.

If you prefer a quick connection, Amsterdam (AMS) often has the shortest stopovers from Zurich to Madrid, with an average time of 1h 25m.

There are 3 cabin class options for the route. These are Business, Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Each day, there are between 7 and 8 direct flights that take off from Zurich and land in Madrid, with an average flight time of 2h 23m. The most common departure time is 11:00 and most flights take off in the morning. Each week, there are 53 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Thursday, when 15% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Monday.