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$258+ 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 4/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RDU — MAD
Mar 30 — Apr 61
Sun 3/30
Sun 4/6
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Raleigh-Durham to Madrid Barajas are usually found in February or November, booked 75 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 March 25, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$630
(KLM)

One-way from

$266
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$732
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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 March 25, 2025.

This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/23. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/197:00 amRDU - MAD
1 stop20h 15mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/2612:15 pmMAD - RDU
2 stops27h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/23$621
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 11/2310:21 amRDU - MAD
2 stops17h 14mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/211:05 amMAD - RDU
1 stop18h 29mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/24$625
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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.
Wed 8/2011:30 amRDU - MAD
1 stop16h 05mDelta
Thu 9/412:40 pmMAD - RDU
2 stops16h 04mDelta
Deal found 3/24$635
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/41:01 pmRDU - MAD
1 stop12h 54mIberia
Tue 12/910:00 amMAD - RDU
1 stop13h 39mIberia
Deal found 3/24$648
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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.
Wed 10/223:30 pmRDU - MAD
1 stop12h 05mKLM
Thu 10/3010:00 amMAD - RDU
1 stop17h 44mKLM
Deal found 3/24$671
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/134:40 pmRDU - MAD
2 stops32h 00mAir Canada
Thu 5/2212:45 pmMAD - RDU
2 stops37h 38mAir Canada
Deal found 3/24$688
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/139:32 amRDU - MAD
2 stops17h 48mSWISS
Mon 5/197:35 pmMAD - RDU
2 stops28h 06mSWISS
Deal found 3/24$739
This ITA Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 ITA Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/711:54 amRDU - MAD
2 stops30h 16mITA Airways
Wed 5/145:55 amMAD - RDU
2 stops19h 07mITA Airways
Deal found 3/24$778
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/23. 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 4/1311:15 amRDU - MAD
1 stop12h 15mAmerican Airlines
Tue 5/61:00 pmMAD - RDU
1 stop11h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/23$795
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 9/299:45 amRDU - MAD
2 stops29h 40mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Thu 10/302:55 pmMAD - RDU
2 stops21h 51mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 3/24$814
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/105:50 pmRDU - MAD
1 stop29h 45mBritish Airways
Mon 5/199:15 pmMAD - RDU
1 stop22h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 3/24$816
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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.
Mon 4/213:40 pmRDU - MAD
1 stop22h 10mLufthansa
Mon 4/285:05 pmMAD - RDU
2 stops33h 16mLufthansa
Deal found 3/24$849

Cheapflights Fare Finder

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 March 25, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Raleigh to Madrid that are best for you.

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RaleighMadrid

RDU - MAD

RDUMAD

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 8/20

11:30 am-9:35 am

1 stop16h 05m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 9/3

10:05 am-6:45 pm

1 stop14h 40m

$630

RaleighMadrid

RDU - MAD

RDUMAD

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 8/20

11:30 am-9:35 am

1 stop16h 05m

Madrid Barajas

Thu 9/4

12:40 pm-10:44 pm

2 stops16h 04m

$635

RaleighMadrid

RDU - MAD

RDUMAD

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 5/13

12:50 pm-5:30 am

1 stop10h 40m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 5/21

10:00 am-5:01 pm

1 stop13h 01m

$663

RaleighMadrid

RDU - MAD

RDUMAD

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 5/13

6:00 am-6:40 am

2 stops18h 40m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 5/21

12:45 pm-2:08 pm

2 stops31h 23m

$667

RaleighMadrid

RDU - MAD

RDUMAD

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 5/13

4:40 pm-6:40 am

2 stops32h 00m

Madrid Barajas

Thu 5/22

12:45 pm-8:23 pm

2 stops37h 38m

$688

RaleighMadrid

RDU - MAD

RDUMAD

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 5/13

9:32 am-9:20 am

2 stops17h 48m

Madrid Barajas

Mon 5/19

7:35 pm-5:41 pm

2 stops28h 06m

$739

RaleighMadrid

RDU - MAD

RDUMAD

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 5/7

11:54 am-12:10 am

2 stops30h 16m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 5/14

5:55 am-7:02 pm

2 stops19h 07m

$778

RaleighMadrid

RDU - MAD

RDUMAD

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 4/13

11:15 am-5:30 am

1 stop12h 15m

Madrid Barajas

Tue 5/6

1:00 pm-6:34 pm

1 stop11h 34m

$795

RaleighMadrid

RDU - MAD

RDUMAD

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 5/10

5:50 pm-5:35 am

1 stop29h 45m

Madrid Barajas

Mon 5/19

9:15 pm-1:40 pm

1 stop22h 25m

$816

RaleighMadrid

RDU - MAD

RDUMAD

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 4/21

3:40 pm-7:50 pm

1 stop22h 10m

Madrid Barajas

Mon 4/28

5:05 pm-8:21 pm

2 stops33h 16m

$849

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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 March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust 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 Raleigh-Madrid flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Raleigh-Madrid flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >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 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 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

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

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 March 21, 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 75 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 $1,112). 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 March 25, 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 March 25, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Raleigh to Madrid, see what other customers have to say about Delta, KLM 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.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,890 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,890 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,890 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,318 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,890 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,569 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,890 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Air France
7.4
Good
1,423 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,890 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,605 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,890 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

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 Delta. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $635 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Iberia and United Airlines, starting at $663 and $667 round-trip. Users have found that Delta is 29% 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 JetBlue, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $379. However, be on the lookout for offers from TAP AIR PORTUGAL and United Airlines, 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 $54 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 $60 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 $1,112). 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 10 airlines flying from Raleigh to Madrid

Discover the top 10 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 March 25, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LufthansaCheapest$492Average$992FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
IberiaCheapest$534Average$793FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
United AirlinesCheapest$542Average$868FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$581Average$918FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
British AirwaysCheapest$585Average$818FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
American AirlinesCheapest$603Average$997FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Air FranceCheapest$604Average$976FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Air CanadaCheapest$609Average$962FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
JetBlueCheapest$659Average$1,125FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
TAP AIR PORTUGALCheapest$771Average$882FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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