Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Sydney to Madrid?

Istanbul (IST) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 55m.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Madrid Barajas?

Etihad Airways, China Eastern, and Air China are the most popular carriers operating from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Madrid Barajas

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between Sydney and Madrid?

Beijing (PEK) was the most common stop: 20% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Sydney to Madrid?

Flights via Chengdu (TFU) offer the lowest average return price of $1,621.

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Sydney to Madrid?

Flights connecting via Dubai (DXB) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 24h 47m.

Which airlines fly to Madrid?

China Eastern, Etihad Airways and Air China are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Madrid from Sydney according to our data. China Eastern is the first choice among our users, with 35% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Madrid. Keep in mind that there are 16 different airlines that fly to Madrid on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport?

Prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport?

The number of operators available for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport is 16 as of November 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Madrid Barajas Airport?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Madrid Barajas Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Madrid Barajas Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Sydney and Madrid?

Prices are currently typical for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $1,405 to $2,321. The lowest price recently found on this route was $1,508.

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44h 30m1 stop

10:30 - 13:35MAD-SYD

41h 05m1 stop

$1,508China Eastern

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Wed, 21 Jan - Wed, 28 Jan

12:00 - 08:00SYD-MAD

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10:30 - 13:35MAD-SYD

41h 05m1 stop

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21:15 - 15:55SYD-MAD

28h 40m2 stops

09:10 - 19:15MAD-SYD

26h 05m2 stops

$1,525Turkish Airlines

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12:00 - 08:00SYD-MAD

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38h 30m3 stops

$1,583China Eastern

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19:40 - 19:50SYD-MAD

56h 10m2 stops

13:10 - 14:50MAD-SYD

41h 40m1 stop

$1,588Air China

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19:40 - 19:50SYD-MAD

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13:10 - 14:50MAD-SYD

41h 40m1 stop

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15:50 - 13:50SYD-MAD

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08:05 - 22:30MAD-SYD

28h 25m2 stops

$1,610Qatar Airways

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22:25 - 22:30MAD-SYD

38h 05m2 stops

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16:20 - 16:55SYD-MAD

34h 35m2 stops

14:35 - 06:55MAD-SYD

30h 20m2 stops

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34h 20m2 stops

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China Eastern flights from Sydney to Madrid

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China Eastern

21 Jan

SYD21:30Sydney Kingsford Smith

44h 30m

1 stop

MAD08:00Madrid Barajas

28 Jan

MAD10:30Madrid Barajas

41h 05m

1 stop

SYD13:35Sydney Kingsford Smith

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20 Jan

SYD12:00Sydney Kingsford Smith

30h 00m

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MAD08:00Madrid Barajas

27 Jan

MAD10:30Madrid Barajas

41h 05m

1 stop

SYD13:35Sydney Kingsford Smith

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22 Jan

SYD12:00Sydney Kingsford Smith

30h 00m

1 stop

MAD08:00Madrid Barajas

29 Jan

MAD10:30Madrid Barajas

38h 30m

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SYD11:00Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,583

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28 Mar

SYD21:15Sydney Kingsford Smith

28h 40m

2 stops

MAD15:55Madrid Barajas

25 Apr

MAD09:10Madrid Barajas

26h 05m

2 stops

SYD19:15Sydney Kingsford Smith

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11 Nov

SYD21:15Sydney Kingsford Smith

47h 35m

2 stops

MAD10:50Madrid Barajas

9 Dec

MAD17:55Madrid Barajas

39h 25m

2 stops

SYD19:20Sydney Kingsford Smith

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11 Nov

SYD21:15Sydney Kingsford Smith

50h 05m

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MAD13:20Madrid Barajas

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MAD14:25Madrid Barajas

42h 55m

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21:30-08:00

1 stop44h 30m

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10:30-13:35

1 stop41h 05m

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12:00-08:00

1 stop30h 00m

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1 stop41h 05m

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SYD - MAD

SYDMAD

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21:15-15:55

2 stops28h 40m

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09:10-19:15

2 stops26h 05m

$1,525

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SYD - MAD

SYDMAD

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Thu 22/1

12:00-08:00

1 stop30h 00m

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10:30-11:00

3 stops38h 30m

$1,583

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SYDMAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 30/4

19:40-19:50

2 stops56h 10m

Madrid Barajas

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13:10-14:50

1 stop41h 40m

$1,588

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SYD - MAD

SYDMAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 30/4

19:40-19:50

2 stops56h 10m

Madrid Barajas

Tue 26/5

13:10-14:50

1 stop41h 40m

$1,590

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SYD - MAD

SYDMAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 3/2

15:50-13:50

1 stop32h 00m

Madrid Barajas

Sun 15/2

08:05-22:30

2 stops28h 25m

$1,610

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SYD - MAD

SYDMAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 1/3

15:50-13:50

1 stop32h 00m

Madrid Barajas

Thu 19/3

22:25-22:30

2 stops38h 05m

$1,653

SydneyMadrid

SYD - MAD

SYDMAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 15/3

16:20-16:55

2 stops34h 35m

Madrid Barajas

Tue 17/3

14:35-06:55

2 stops30h 20m

$1,717

SydneyMadrid

SYD - MAD

SYDMAD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 3/3

16:20-11:05

2 stops28h 45m

Madrid Barajas

Sun 15/3

10:35-06:55

2 stops34h 20m

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Sydney and Madrid?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Madrid?

The month of March is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Madrid from Sydney, with most prices found around $1,520. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of March, then book flights to Madrid from Sydney during February instead. Flights to Madrid in February, while not as cheap as those in March, still average around $1,560.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Madrid?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Madrid is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $1,866. 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 Friday because tickets tend to average around $2,102. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Madrid.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Madrid?

Flying to Madrid from Sydney in the morning is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $1,858 when looking at flights departing in the morning. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Madrid is at midday when prices are around $2,199.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Madrid?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Madrid from Sydney when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Madrid for around $1,946 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 Sydney for as low as $1,694 on momondo.

How have Sydney to Madrid flight prices changed over time?

As of November 2025, prices for Sydney to Madrid flights are approximately 50% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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How far is Sydney Kingsford Smith to Madrid Barajas by plane?
The straight-line distance from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Madrid Barajas is 17672.5 km. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 25h 05m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport?
Prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport is 16 as of November 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Madrid Barajas Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Madrid Barajas Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Madrid Barajas Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular airline from Sydney to Madrid?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Sydney to Madrid is China Eastern, representing 21% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are Etihad Airways at 16%, Air China at 12%, and Qatar Airways at 12%.

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Air China	PriceFrom $1,159	Free cancellation	Rating 7.1 122 reviews	Search Air China flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom $1,168	Free cancellation	Rating 7.2 174 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom $1,186	Free cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,404 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
Japan Airlines	PriceFrom $1,241	Free cancellation	Rating 8.3 1,604 reviews	Search Japan Airlines flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $1,311	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 4,034 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $1,371	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,053 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Sichuan Airlines	PriceFrom $1,502	Free cancellation	Rating 0.0 0 reviews	Search Sichuan Airlines flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom $1,514	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,285 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Iberia	PriceFrom $1,608	Free cancellation	Rating 7.0 3,007 reviews	Search Iberia flights
SWISS	PriceFrom $1,652	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,778 reviews	Search SWISS flights

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Sydney and Madrid?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Madrid?

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Madrid?

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Madrid?

Flying to Madrid from Sydney in the morning is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $1,858 when looking at flights departing in the morning. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Madrid is at midday when prices are around $2,199.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Madrid?

How have Sydney to Madrid flight prices changed over time?

As of November 2025, prices for Sydney to Madrid flights are approximately 50% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Madrid Barajas?

Etihad Airways, China Eastern, and Air China are the most popular carriers operating from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Madrid Barajas

Which airlines fly to Madrid?

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between Sydney and Madrid?

Beijing (PEK) was the most common stop: 20% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Sydney to Madrid?

Flights via Chengdu (TFU) offer the lowest average return price of $1,621.

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Sydney to Madrid?

Flights connecting via Dubai (DXB) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 24h 47m.

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Sydney to Madrid?

Istanbul (IST) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 55m.

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