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$101+ Cheap flights from Frankfurt (FRA) to Madrid, Spain (MAD)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
FRA — MAD
Apr 16 — Apr 231
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Frankfurt am Main to Madrid Barajas are usually found in January or February, booked 59 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Saturday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Frankfurt to Madrid

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Frankfurt (FRA) to Madrid (MAD). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated April 11, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$181
(Air Europa)

One-way from

$101
(Mytrip)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$282

Good round-trip deal

$288 or less

Good one-way deal

$200 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Frankfurt am Main-Madrid Barajas flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Frankfurt am Main-Madrid Barajas flights.
From Frankfurt am Main to Madrid Barajas
One-way flight from Frankfurt am Main to Madrid Barajas
High demand for flights, 4% potential price rise
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($8 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Frankfurt am Main to Madrid Barajas.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Frankfurt am Main to Madrid Barajas.

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Cheapest flights from Frankfurt to Madrid
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Frankfurt to Madrid. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 11, 2025.

This Air Europa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Europa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/317:10 pmFRA - MAD
Nonstop2h 45mAir Europa
Sun 6/87:05 amMAD - FRA
Nonstop2h 40mAir Europa
Deal found 4/10$181
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/118:45 pmFRA - MAD
Nonstop2h 40mLufthansa
Wed 7/26:00 amMAD - FRA
Nonstop2h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 4/10$182
This Air Serbia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Serbia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/78:20 pmFRA - MAD
1 stop13h 25mAir Serbia
Thu 10/165:50 pmMAD - FRA
1 stop15h 10mAir Serbia
Deal found 4/10$189
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/1912:30 pmFRA - MAD
1 stop7h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/226:00 amMAD - FRA
Nonstop2h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/10$210
This Brussels Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Brussels Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/1211:40 amFRA - MAD
1 stop8h 25mBrussels Airlines
Thu 6/196:20 amMAD - FRA
1 stop9h 15mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 4/10$216
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/169:35 amFRA - MAD
1 stop23h 45mSWISS
Fri 1/97:35 pmMAD - FRA
1 stop24h 20mSWISS
Deal found 4/10$234
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/106:30 pmFRA - MAD
1 stop4h 55mKLM
Tue 5/1310:20 amMAD - FRA
1 stop8h 20mKLM
Deal found 4/10$238
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/257:45 pmFRA - MAD
Nonstop2h 50mIberia
Mon 5/267:45 pmMAD - FRA
Nonstop2h 50mIberia
Deal found 4/10$252
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/226:15 pmFRA - MAD
1 stop16h 30mITA Airways
Fri 9/2611:35 amMAD - FRA
1 stop23h 15mITA Airways
Deal found 4/10$288
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/146:05 amFRA - MAD
1 stop18h 15mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Thu 4/1710:20 pmMAD - FRA
1 stop14h 20mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 4/10$337

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Frankfurt to Madrid that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 11, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Madrid that are best for you.

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Frankfurt

Fly to

Madrid

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Frankfurt am MainMadrid

FRA - MAD

FRAMAD

Frankfurt am Main

Sat 5/31

7:10 pm-9:55 pm

Nonstop2h 45m

Madrid Barajas

Sun 6/8

7:05 am-9:45 am

Nonstop2h 40m

$181

Frankfurt am MainMadrid

FRA - MAD

FRAMAD

Frankfurt am Main

Wed 6/11

8:45 pm-11:25 pm

Nonstop2h 40m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 7/2

6:00 am-8:35 am

Nonstop2h 35m

$182

Frankfurt am MainMadrid

FRA - MAD

FRAMAD

Frankfurt am Main

Tue 10/7

8:20 pm-9:45 am

1 stop13h 25m

Madrid Barajas

Thu 10/16

5:50 pm-9:00 am

1 stop15h 10m

$189

Frankfurt am MainMadrid

FRA - MAD

FRAMAD

Frankfurt am Main

Fri 9/19

12:30 pm-8:05 pm

1 stop7h 35m

Madrid Barajas

Mon 9/22

6:00 am-8:35 am

Nonstop2h 35m

$210

Frankfurt am MainMadrid

FRA - MAD

FRAMAD

Frankfurt am Main

Thu 6/12

11:40 am-8:05 pm

1 stop8h 25m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 7/2

6:20 am-8:35 pm

1 stop14h 15m

$216

Frankfurt am MainMadrid

FRA - MAD

FRAMAD

Frankfurt am Main

Sat 5/10

6:30 pm-11:25 pm

1 stop4h 55m

Madrid Barajas

Tue 5/13

10:20 am-6:40 pm

1 stop8h 20m

$238

Frankfurt am MainMadrid

FRA - MAD

FRAMAD

Frankfurt am Main

Mon 8/25

6:20 pm-6:45 pm

1 stop24h 25m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 9/3

10:05 am-8:00 pm

2 stops9h 55m

$242

Frankfurt am MainMadrid

FRA - MAD

FRAMAD

Frankfurt am Main

Sun 5/25

7:45 pm-10:35 pm

Nonstop2h 50m

Madrid Barajas

Mon 5/26

7:45 pm-10:35 pm

Nonstop2h 50m

$252

Frankfurt am MainMadrid

FRA - MAD

FRAMAD

Frankfurt am Main

Mon 9/22

6:15 pm-10:45 am

1 stop16h 30m

Madrid Barajas

Fri 9/26

11:35 am-10:50 am

1 stop23h 15m

$288

Frankfurt am MainMadrid

FRA - MAD

FRAMAD

Frankfurt am Main

Mon 5/12

6:05 am-5:20 pm

1 stop11h 15m

Madrid Barajas

Fri 5/16

4:20 pm-10:20 pm

1 stop6h 00m

$359

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Compare providers for flights from Frankfurt to Madrid

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Frankfurt to Madrid in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
SmartFaresPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Frankfurt am Main Airport-Madrid flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Frankfurt am Main Airport-Madrid flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Frankfurt am Main Airport-Madrid flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Frankfurt am Main Airport-Madrid flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Frankfurt am Main Airport-Madrid flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

The best insider tips for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Madrid flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Frankfurt am Main Airport to Madrid trip
Airports
FRA

Book a free fast-track security slot via FRA SmartWay on the airport website, available 72 hours prior to departure for Schengen flights.

Read more about FRAby Blane Bachelor
MAD

For a quick city transfer, use the pink metro line 8 from MAD, connecting to various city lines, or opt for rideshares like Uber.

Read more about MADby Lori Zaino
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Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Expert on FRA

Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.

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Best time to book a flight from Frankfurt to Madrid

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Madrid from Frankfurt with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Madrid

How far ahead should I book a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Madrid?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Frankfurt to Madrid. Price data was last updated on April 4, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Madrid, you should look to book at least 59 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Madrid?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Madrid (average of $543). Flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Madrid in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,101). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from FRA to MAD?

Find hourly flight availability from Frankfurt to Madrid. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 11, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Madrid in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 81% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Madrid?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Frankfurt to Madrid. Price data was last updated on March 30, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Frankfurt am Main Airport to Madrid flight should consider departing on Wednesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Madrid

Explore weekly flight availability from Frankfurt to Madrid. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated April 11, 2025.

The most flights from FRA to MAD are scheduled on a Wednesday (51 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (34 on average).

Rainfall in Madrid by month

Plan your trip to Madrid by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Madrid ranges from 0.4 - 2.4 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Madrid when rainfall is around 0.4 in.

Temperature in Madrid by month

Plan your trip to Madrid by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Madrid, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 77.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 41.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Madrid

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Madrid. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Madrid. Reviews last updated April 11, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Frankfurt am Main to Madrid, see what other customers have to say about KLM, Austrian Airlines and SWISS. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Frankfurt to Madrid. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Madrid from Frankfurt am Main?

    Madrid Barajas (MAD) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Madrid. You should not have trouble finding flights to Barajas from Frankfurt am Main; the airport handles an average of 41 inbound flights from Frankfurt am Main per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 3 airlines have flights to the Madrid airport from Frankfurt am Main. It is only a 8.5 mi journey from Barajas (MAD) to Madrid’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Madrid round-trip?

    Flying on Air Europa is currently your cheapest option to Madrid, with prices starting at $181. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Lufthansa and Air Serbia, with the lowest prices starting at $182 and $189, respectively. Air Europa is 28% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Madrid one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Air Europa, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $111. However, be on the lookout for offers from Iberia and Air Serbia, as they are both options that can get you from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Madrid for a low price.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Madrid?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Madrid are Air Europa Express (100%), China Eastern (97%) and Etihad Airways (96%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Madrid?

    On average you can expect to pay $934 for a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Madrid. The cheapest flight overall is $129 while the most popular route, (Frankfurt am Main - Madrid Barajas) is currently priced at $167.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Frankfurt to Madrid that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Frankfurt to Madrid flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Frankfurt to Madrid?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Frankfurt to Madrid.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Frankfurt to Madrid?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Frankfurt to Madrid by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Madrid?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Madrid (average of $543). Flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Madrid in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,101). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Frankfurt to Madrid

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Frankfurt to Madrid. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air EuropaCheapest$117Average$214FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
IberiaCheapest$166Average$268FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
LufthansaCheapest$168Average$306FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%

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