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$229+ Cheap flights from Raleigh (RDU) 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 1/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RDU — MAD
Jan 21 — Jan 281
Tue 1/21
Tue 1/28
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Raleigh-Durham to Madrid Barajas are usually found in February or November, booked 73 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Raleigh (RDU) 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 January 16, 2025.

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AranGrant
3 stars

Most trusted provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Round-trip from

$626
(Trip.com)

One-way from

$229
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$750
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Cheapest flights from Raleigh to Madrid
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Raleigh to Madrid. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 16, 2025.

This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/14:15 pmRDU - MAD
1 stop31h 50mIberia
Thu 2/2010:00 amMAD - RDU
1 stop17h 10mIberia
Deal found 1/15$626
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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.
Sat 3/294:35 pmRDU - MAD
2 stops57h 15mMultiple Airlines
Mon 4/710:05 amMAD - RDU
2 stops37h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/15$627
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/151:20 pmRDU - MAD
1 stop16h 10mJetBlue
Fri 10/241:30 pmMAD - RDU
1 stop16h 28mJetBlue
Deal found 1/15$632
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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 1/314:20 pmRDU - MAD
1 stop11h 35mBritish Airways
Tue 2/410:00 amMAD - RDU
1 stop15h 35mBritish Airways
Deal found 1/15$635
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 10/2410:21 amRDU - MAD
2 stops15h 29mAir Canada
Fri 11/76:05 amMAD - RDU
2 stops16h 03mAir Canada
Deal found 1/16$639
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/26:30 amRDU - MAD
2 stops21h 05mUnited Airlines
Sun 3/96:15 amMAD - RDU
2 stops38h 38mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/16$643
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/21:47 pmRDU - MAD
1 stop12h 08mAmerican Airlines
Sun 3/910:45 amMAD - RDU
1 stop13h 43mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/16$652
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/2911:50 amRDU - MAD
1 stop14h 00mDelta
Wed 4/910:05 amMAD - RDU
1 stop13h 36mDelta
Deal found 1/16$659
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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 Virgin Atlantic is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/17:10 amRDU - MAD
1 stop18h 50mVirgin Atlantic
Sat 2/810:00 amMAD - RDU
2 stops19h 47mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 1/15$718
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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.
Thu 2/134:05 pmRDU - MAD
1 stop14h 55mLufthansa
Mon 2/176:10 amMAD - RDU
1 stop14h 05mLufthansa
Deal found 1/15$735
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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.
Tue 3/254:45 pmRDU - MAD
2 stops25h 35mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Tue 4/156:35 amMAD - RDU
2 stops32h 29mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 1/16$739
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 1/2211:12 amRDU - MAD
2 stops41h 13mTurkish Airlines
Tue 1/2812:00 pmMAD - RDU
2 stops40h 25mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 1/16$789

Find flights from Raleigh to Madrid within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Raleigh 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 January 16, 2025.

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RaleighMadrid

RDU - MAD

RDUMAD

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 3/28

6:30 am-9:15 am

2 stops21h 45m

Madrid Barajas

Fri 4/4

1:00 pm-5:47 pm

2 stops34h 47m

$626

RaleighMadrid

RDU - MAD

RDUMAD

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 3/28

7:00 am-9:15 am

1 stop21h 15m

Madrid Barajas

Fri 4/4

1:00 pm-9:48 am

2 stops26h 48m

$629

RaleighMadrid

RDU - MAD

RDUMAD

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 2/6

7:15 am-8:00 am

1 stop18h 45m

Madrid Barajas

Thu 2/13

10:00 am-8:57 pm

1 stop16h 57m

$631

RaleighMadrid

RDU - MAD

RDUMAD

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 4/1

10:35 am-7:50 am

2 stops15h 15m

Madrid Barajas

Sun 4/6

1:00 pm-9:48 am

2 stops26h 48m

$642

RaleighMadrid

RDU - MAD

RDUMAD

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 2/13

5:32 am-9:55 am

2 stops22h 23m

Madrid Barajas

Tue 2/18

4:25 pm-11:17 pm

1 stop12h 52m

$646

RaleighMadrid

RDU - MAD

RDUMAD

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 3/2

1:47 pm-7:55 am

1 stop12h 08m

Madrid Barajas

Sun 3/9

10:45 am-7:28 pm

1 stop13h 43m

$648

RaleighMadrid

RDU - MAD

RDUMAD

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 3/29

11:50 am-6:50 am

1 stop14h 00m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 4/9

10:05 am-5:41 pm

1 stop13h 36m

$659

RaleighMadrid

RDU - MAD

RDUMAD

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 2/14

9:55 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop18h 15m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 2/19

4:25 pm-11:17 pm

1 stop12h 52m

$679

RaleighMadrid

RDU - MAD

RDUMAD

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 3/20

5:05 pm-8:05 pm

1 stop22h 00m

Madrid Barajas

Mon 3/24

6:10 am-3:15 pm

1 stop14h 05m

$716

RaleighMadrid

RDU - MAD

RDUMAD

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 3/25

4:45 pm-11:20 pm

2 stops25h 35m

Madrid Barajas

Tue 4/15

6:35 am-9:04 am

2 stops32h 29m

$739

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Raleigh to Madrid in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 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 Raleigh-Madrid flights, users find the pricing of AranGrant to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant Users can find the same prices on Raleigh-Madrid flight deals on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Raleigh-Madrid flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Raleigh-Madrid flights, Cheapflights users trust AranGrant the most. AranGrant 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 Raleigh-Madrid flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Raleigh to Madrid

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Travel insights for flights from Raleigh to Madrid

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Raleigh to Madrid including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Raleigh to Madrid?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Raleigh to Madrid. Price data was last updated on January 10, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Raleigh to Madrid may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 73 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Raleigh to Madrid?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Madrid (average of $543). Flying from Raleigh to Madrid in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,132). 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 RDU to MAD?

Find hourly flight availability from Raleigh 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 January 16, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Raleigh to Madrid is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 21% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Raleigh to Madrid?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Raleigh to Madrid. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Raleigh to Madrid flight should consider departing on Sunday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 January 16, 2025.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,511 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,511 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,511 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

KLM
7.8
Good
1,339 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,511 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Virgin Atlantic
7.5
Good
664 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,511 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,965 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,511 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,921 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,511 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Raleigh to Madrid. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Raleigh to Madrid round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Raleigh to Madrid is Iberia. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $626 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Delta and British Airways, starting at $629 and $635 round-trip. Users have found that Iberia is 31% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Raleigh to Madrid one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Virgin Atlantic, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $450. However, be on the lookout for offers from British Airways and KLM, as they are both options that can get you from Raleigh to Madrid for a low price.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Raleigh to Madrid?

    Flights departing from Raleigh and landing in Madrid layover in Philadelphia most frequently. New York follows Philadelphia in terms of the most common layover location on Raleigh to Madrid flights.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Philadelphia?

    If you're on a layover in Philadelphia and looking for things to do, consider visiting Rittenhouse Square, University of Pennsylvania, or Citizens Bank Park. Travelers on a layover in Philadelphia can visit Rittenhouse Square, University of Pennsylvania, and Citizens Bank Park, by traveling 6.1 mi, 5.7 mi, and 4.3 mi, respectively after landing at Philadelphia. Travelers can rent a car at Philadelphia for an average daily rate of $58 to make sightseeing during their layover a little easier.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in New York?

    Times Square, New York City Center, and Madison Square Garden are the most popular attractions in New York if you're in need of something to do during your layover. Those on a layover in New York interested in visiting Times Square, New York City Center, or Madison Square Garden can do so by traveling 13.6 mi, 13.6 mi, and 13.6 mi, respectively from New York John F Kennedy Intl. Those landing in New York looking to spend some time exploring during their layover can rent a car for about $69 per day.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Raleigh to Madrid flights?

    Of the flights from Raleigh to Madrid that have layovers, the fewest flights stop in Charlotte.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Raleigh 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 Raleigh to Madrid?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Madrid (average of $543). Flying from Raleigh to Madrid in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,132). 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 9 airlines flying from Raleigh to Madrid

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Raleigh 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 January 16, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LufthansaCheapest$467Average$801FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
IberiaCheapest$516Average$789FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
United AirlinesCheapest$531Average$790FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
British AirwaysCheapest$537Average$801FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
DeltaCheapest$577Average$908FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$592Average$976FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Air FranceCheapest$604Average$976FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Air CanadaCheapest$609Average$808FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
JetBlueCheapest$641Average$1,006FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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