Cheap Flights from Rome (FCO) to Madrid (MAD)

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Rome Fiumicino to Madrid flights are currently cheapest in May.

Direct flights from Rome Fiumicino to Madrid

Rome Fiumicino to Madrid: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Rome Fiumicino to Madrid below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Madrid.

Rome to Madrid: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$60
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time2 hrs, 36 mins
Most popular airlineIberia
Average flights per week413

Finding cheap flights from Rome Fiumicino to Madrid: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Rome Fiumicino to Madrid is $60. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 36 minutes is the average flight time from Rome Fiumicino to Madrid.
Iberia, Vueling Airlines and LATAM Airlines fly direct from Rome Fiumicino to Madrid.
As of May 2025, there are 413 flights per week flying from Rome Fiumicino to Madrid.
The cheapest month to fly from Rome Fiumicino to Madrid is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Madrid Airport on Wednesday, 14 May 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 36 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Madrid but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Madrid is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Ryanair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Madrid.

Flying from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD): what you need to know

  • Hop on a direct flight from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 2 hours 35 minutes.

  • Rome and Madrid are in the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.

  • Each week, there are 160 Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport flights. To jet off as early as possible, take the 05:35 Ethiopian Airlines flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before you fly, the last departure is at 22:25 with Ryanair.

  • To ensure you catch your FCO to MAD flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.

  • Travelling during a peak time like August? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • There are direct flights from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, so getting to Madrid (and then seeing more of Spain!) is a breeze. Popular carriers that fly nonstop include:

  • ITA Airways is the airline with the highest passenger demand for this route.

  • Iberia is the most punctual carrier operating FCO to MAD flights. A dependable 85.29% of its services on this route arrive as scheduled.

  • If you'd like to break up your flight, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between FCO and MAD:

    • Barcelona-El Prat Airport

    • Valencia Airport

    • Palma de Mallorca Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)

  • $30 is the best price for a one-way Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport flight. A return flight starts at $60. These fares can change based on availability.

  • Get cheap tickets from FCO to MAD by booking seven months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.

  • Organise your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across every month.

  • Getting your hands on cheap flights from FCO to MAD is a cinch with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when a new discounted fare appears.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport.

Handy information about Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport, data shows 70.57% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.

  • Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport is about 32 kilometres from central Rome. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • The journey when using public transport takes about 50 minutes.

  • Get your break off to a hassle-free start by staying near FCO. Whether you've booked an early flight from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:

Arriving at Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)

Getting from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to central Madrid

  • From Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, Madrid is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre by car.

  • When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 35 minutes.

When to fly to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Madrid based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.

  • Book your flight from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport for July if you want to visit Madrid during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 17ºC (63ºF) and 36ºC (97ºF).

  • January sees average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF). Search for cheap tickets from FCO to MAD around that time if you like cooler conditions.

Explore more of Spain

  • You've done Madrid, now it's time to explore other parts of Spain. Journey around 274 kilometres north-east to Zaragoza to tick off its top attractions. From Puente de Piedra to Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.

  • Salamanca is another sought-after destination in Spain and is around 177 kilometres west of Madrid. No journey is complete without a visit to Plaza Mayor, S.O.U. Servicio de Orientación al Universitario. Universidad de Salamanca and Pontifical University of Salamanca.

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