$227 Cheap Flights from Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Madrid (MAD) in 2025

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Madrid.$227 per passenger.Departing Tue, 12 Aug, returning Mon, 25 Aug.Return flight with Iberia.Outbound direct flight with Iberia departs from Frankfurt am Main on Tue, 12 Aug, arriving in Madrid.Inbound direct flight with Iberia departs from Madrid on Mon, 25 Aug, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From $227, select.

Madrid.$231 per passenger.Departing Fri, 20 Feb, returning Fri, 27 Feb.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Frankfurt am Main on Fri, 20 Feb, arriving in Madrid.Inbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Madrid on Fri, 27 Feb, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From $231, select.

Madrid.$238 per passenger.Departing Sat, 15 Nov, returning Tue, 18 Nov.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Frankfurt am Main on Sat, 15 Nov, arriving in Madrid.Inbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Madrid on Tue, 18 Nov, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From $238, select.

Madrid.$238 per passenger.Departing Fri, 5 Dec, returning Tue, 9 Dec.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Frankfurt am Main on Fri, 5 Dec, arriving in Madrid.Inbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Madrid on Tue, 9 Dec, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From $238, select.

Madrid.$239 per passenger.Departing Thu, 8 Jan, returning Thu, 22 Jan.Return flight with Air Europa.Outbound direct flight with Air Europa departs from Frankfurt am Main on Thu, 8 Jan, arriving in Madrid.Inbound direct flight with Air Europa departs from Madrid on Thu, 22 Jan, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From $239, select.

Madrid.$239 per passenger.Departing Tue, 21 Oct, returning Wed, 29 Oct.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Frankfurt am Main on Tue, 21 Oct, arriving in Madrid.Inbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Madrid on Wed, 29 Oct, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From $239, select.

Madrid.$239 per passenger.Departing Sat, 29 Nov, returning Mon, 1 Dec.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Frankfurt am Main on Sat, 29 Nov, arriving in Madrid.Inbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Madrid on Mon, 1 Dec, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From $239, select.

Madrid.$239 per passenger.Departing Thu, 13 Nov, returning Fri, 13 Feb.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Frankfurt am Main on Thu, 13 Nov, arriving in Madrid.Inbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Madrid on Fri, 13 Feb, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Price includes taxes and charges.From $239, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Frankfurt am Main to Madrid

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

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Frankfurt am Main to Madrid: Alternative routes

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Frankfurt to Madrid: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$227
Cheapest month to fly	August
Average flight time	2 hrs, 43 mins
Most popular airline	Lufthansa
Average flights per week	263

Finding cheap flights from Frankfurt am Main to Madrid: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Frankfurt am Main to Madrid?

The best price we found for a return flight from Frankfurt am Main to Madrid is $227. 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.

How long does it take to fly from Frankfurt am Main to Madrid?

2 hours and 43 minutes is the average flight time from Frankfurt am Main to Madrid.

Which airlines fly direct from Frankfurt am Main to Madrid?

Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines and Iberia fly direct from Frankfurt am Main to Madrid.

How many flights are there a week from Frankfurt am Main to Madrid?

As of June 2025, there are 263 flights per week flying from Frankfurt am Main to Madrid.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Frankfurt am Main to Madrid?

The cheapest month to fly from Frankfurt am Main to Madrid is usually June 2025.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Madrid Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Madrid Airport on Tuesday, 12 August 2025.

Can I get a direct flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Madrid Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 43 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Madrid?

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.

When is the best time to book flights to Madrid?

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.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Madrid with?

Currently, Iberia offers the cheapest flight tickets to Madrid.

Flying from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD): what you need to know

The average duration of a direct flight from Frankfurt Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport is 2 hours 45 minutes.
Frankfurt and Madrid follow the same timezone, UTC+1.
Flights from FRA to MAD start at 06:30 — the first with Iberia. The last service of the day is at 20:50 with Lufthansa. Overall, you can choose from 84 weekly Frankfurt Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport flights.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Get to the airport on time to board your FRA to MAD flight.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months like April. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
You'll find a range of airlines offering direct flights from Frankfurt Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. When you're ready to kick off your Madrid adventure, let one of these carriers transport you to this unmissable part of Spain:
Most passengers choose to fly with Iberia on this route.
With a reliable 86.89% of services arriving as scheduled, Air Europa is the most punctual carrier operating FRA to MAD flights.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Frankfurt Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here are some options between FRA and MAD:
- Geneve Airport
- Charles de Gaulle Airport
- Zurich Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)

Currently, $151 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Frankfurt Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $227. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
Get cheap tickets from FRA to MAD by booking nine months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
August is the cheapest month for flights from Frankfurt Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. If you need to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
Save time looking for cheap flights from FRA to MAD by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Frankfurt Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport.

Handy information about Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

When it comes to Frankfurt Airport's on-time performance, 67.47% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Frankfurt Airport is about 14 kilometres from central Frankfurt. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Get your break off to a relaxed start by staying near FRA. Whether you've booked an early flight from Frankfurt Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:

Arriving at Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)

If you're arriving on a late Frankfurt Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these options near MAD:
Hit the road running by picking up an Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Record Go, Goldcar or Click and Rent and explore beyond Madrid's main sights.
Booking your vehicle from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport around one week ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.

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

Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport is roughly 18 kilometres from central Madrid. Driving there takes about 25 minutes.
It typically takes 35 minutes if you're using public transport.

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

July is the busiest month for flights from Frankfurt Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. To avoid the crowds, head to Madrid in April.
When reserving your flight from Frankfurt Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, consider the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Madrid, with the temperature ranging from 17ºC (63ºF) to 36ºC (97ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF). Look for cheap tickets from FRA to MAD sometime then if you like cooler conditions.

Explore more of Spain

Madrid has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Spain just waiting to be explored. Around 274 kilometres north-east of Madrid, a visit to Zaragoza will keep you on the move. Start with popular sights like Puente de Piedra, Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo.
Salamanca is another must-experience destination in Spain and is around 177 kilometres west of Madrid. No trip is complete without visiting Plaza Mayor, S.O.U. Servicio de Orientación al Universitario. Universidad de Salamanca and Pontifical University of Salamanca.