Cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to Madrid from $59

The month of January is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Madrid from London Gatwick Airport, with most prices found around $162. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of January, then book flights to Madrid from London Gatwick Airport during March instead. Flights to Madrid in March, while not as cheap as those in January, still average around $232.

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Madrid is on a Saturday when prices can be found for as low as $322. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Wednesday because tickets tend to average around $1,328. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Madrid.

Flying to Madrid from London Gatwick Airport in the morning is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $426 when looking at flights departing in the morning. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Madrid is in the evening when prices are around $1,724.

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Madrid from London Gatwick Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Madrid for around $300 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Madrid from London Gatwick Airport for as low as $190 on momondo.

Historically, on average around 10% of flights between London and Madrid have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 109 minutes.

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Wednesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Thursday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, easyJet have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 8% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

The number of flights available between London Gatwick Airport and Madrid is 15 per day as of April 2026. The most frequent departure time is 10:00, with 50% of daily flights leaving at midday.

As of April 2026, 105 flights take off from London Gatwick Airport and land in Madrid each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 15% of weekly flights taking off on this day.