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$84+ Cheap flights from Zurich (ZRH) 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 5/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ZRH — MAD
abr. 30 — may. 71
mié. 4/30
mié. 5/7
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Zurich to Madrid Barajas are usually found in January or February, booked 70 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Thursday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Zurich to Madrid

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Zurich (ZRH) 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 abril 25, 2025.

Most accurate provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Round-trip from

$144
(Air Europa)

One-way from

$84
(Air Europa)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$293

Good round-trip deal

$214 or less

Good one-way deal

$114 or less
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($8 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapest flights from Zurich to Madrid
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Zurich to Madrid. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on abril 25, 2025.

This Air Europa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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.
lun. 5/196:30 pmZRH - MAD
Nonstop2h 25mAir Europa
dom. 5/257:55 amMAD - ZRH
Nonstop2h 15mAir Europa
Deal found 4/25$144
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 5/1311:10 amZRH - MAD
Nonstop2h 25mMultiple Airlines
mar. 5/209:20 pmMAD - ZRH
1 stop12h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/25$151
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 7/2811:50 amZRH - MAD
Nonstop2h 25mVueling
dom. 8/248:45 amMAD - ZRH
Nonstop2h 20mVueling
Deal found 4/25$206
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 5/211:50 amZRH - MAD
Nonstop2h 25mIberia
vie. 5/98:00 pmMAD - ZRH
Nonstop2h 20mIberia
Deal found 4/25$211
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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.
vie. 5/26:10 amZRH - MAD
1 stop6h 30mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
vie. 5/911:05 amMAD - ZRH
1 stop11h 25mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 4/25$217
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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.
dom. 4/276:55 amZRH - MAD
Nonstop2h 25mSWISS
mié. 5/710:05 amMAD - ZRH
Nonstop2h 15mSWISS
Deal found 4/25$223
This Brussels Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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.
lun. 6/169:00 amZRH - MAD
1 stop14h 25mBrussels Airlines
sáb. 6/2112:40 pmMAD - ZRH
1 stop8h 35mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 4/25$226
This Air Serbia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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.
jue. 10/239:30 amZRH - MAD
1 stop7h 35mAir Serbia
dom. 11/22:10 pmMAD - ZRH
1 stop18h 35mAir Serbia
Deal found 4/25$234
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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 France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 7/287:45 amZRH - MAD
1 stop7h 50mAir France
lun. 8/255:45 pmMAD - ZRH
1 stop4h 45mAir France
Deal found 4/25$236
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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.
sáb. 6/144:55 pmZRH - MAD
1 stop5h 30mLufthansa
vie. 6/202:55 pmMAD - ZRH
1 stop5h 10mLufthansa
Deal found 4/25$251
This Austrian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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 Austrian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 9/108:50 amZRH - MAD
2 stops14h 35mAustrian Airlines
sáb. 9/136:00 amMAD - ZRH
2 stops14h 00mAustrian Airlines
Deal found 4/25$306
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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.
sáb. 12/275:30 pmZRH - MAD
1 stop16h 45mKLM
lun. 1/56:00 amMAD - ZRH
1 stop5h 05mKLM
Deal found 4/25$319

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Zurich 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 abril 25, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Zurich to Madrid that are best for you.

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Zurich

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Madrid

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ZurichMadrid

ZRH - MAD

ZRHMAD

Zurich

lun. 5/19

6:30 pm-8:55 pm

Nonstop2h 25m

Madrid Barajas

dom. 5/25

7:55 am-10:10 am

Nonstop2h 15m

$144

ZurichMadrid

ZRH - MAD

ZRHMAD

Zurich

mar. 5/13

11:10 am-1:35 pm

Nonstop2h 25m

Madrid Barajas

mar. 5/20

9:20 pm-9:20 am

1 stop12h 00m

$151

ZurichMadrid

ZRH - MAD

ZRHMAD

Zurich

lun. 7/28

11:50 am-2:15 pm

Nonstop2h 25m

Madrid Barajas

dom. 8/24

8:45 am-11:05 am

Nonstop2h 20m

$206

ZurichMadrid

ZRH - MAD

ZRHMAD

Zurich

vie. 5/23

6:10 am-12:20 am

1 stop18h 10m

Madrid Barajas

vie. 5/30

4:20 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop6h 10m

$219

ZurichMadrid

ZRH - MAD

ZRHMAD

Zurich

lun. 6/16

9:00 am-11:25 pm

1 stop14h 25m

Madrid Barajas

sáb. 6/21

12:40 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop8h 35m

$226

ZurichMadrid

ZRH - MAD

ZRHMAD

Zurich

lun. 7/28

7:45 am-3:35 pm

1 stop7h 50m

Madrid Barajas

lun. 8/25

5:45 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop4h 45m

$236

ZurichMadrid

ZRH - MAD

ZRHMAD

Zurich

sáb. 6/14

4:55 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop5h 30m

Madrid Barajas

vie. 6/20

2:55 pm-8:05 pm

1 stop5h 10m

$251

ZurichMadrid

ZRH - MAD

ZRHMAD

Zurich

jue. 5/8

6:55 am-9:20 am

Nonstop2h 25m

Madrid Barajas

sáb. 5/10

7:35 pm-9:50 pm

Nonstop2h 15m

$252

ZurichMadrid

ZRH - MAD

ZRHMAD

Zurich

mar. 5/6

9:30 am-9:45 am

1 stop24h 15m

Madrid Barajas

mié. 5/14

10:30 am-2:25 pm

1 stop27h 55m

$265

ZurichMadrid

ZRH - MAD

ZRHMAD

Zurich

vie. 8/15

11:50 am-2:15 pm

Nonstop2h 25m

Madrid Barajas

dom. 8/17

8:45 am-11:05 am

Nonstop2h 20m

$277

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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 Zurich to Madrid in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OneTravelPrice Accuracy2 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 Zurich-Madrid flights, users find the pricing of Mytrip to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip Users can find the same prices on Zurich-Madrid flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Zurich-Madrid flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Zurich-Madrid flights, Cheapflights users trust Mytrip the most. Mytrip 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 Zurich-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 Zurich to Madrid flights

Snippets provided in this section are AI-generated based on a summarization of Cheapflights-commissioned articles. The articles are presented as-is, for general informational purposes only, and may not be up-to-date. The opinions contained in the articles are original to the author and reflect their authentic experience, which may vary significantly from the experience of others.
Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Zurich to Madrid trip
Airports
ZRH

ZRH offers fast and efficient security lines. Consider purchasing ZRH Comfort for priority lanes and lounge access if you lack airline status.

Read more about ZRHby Yulia Denisyuk
MAD

For a quick city transfer, use rideshares like Uber or Cabify from MAD, or take the pink metro line 8 to central Madrid.

Read more about MADby Lori Zaino
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Yulia Denisyuk

Yulia Denisyuk

Expert on ZRH

Yulia Denisyuk

Yulia Denisyuk

Yulia is a freelance journalist who’s dispatched from 90+ countries. Her work focuses on cultures, adventure trips and air travel, appearing in NatGeo, NYT, CNTraveler, and more. For past assignments, she’s stayed with nomads in Mongolia and learned the art of Imigongo in Rwanda. She’s based in Chicago; in winter she often questions that decision.

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Lori Zaino

Lori Zaino

Expert on MAD

Lori Zaino

Lori Zaino

US-born but now based in Spain, Lori's visited 60 countries---and written about them for publications like CNN, Forbes, The Points Guy, NBC, and TripAdvisor. She loves combining affordable adventures with luxury travel experiences and feels equally at home salsa dancing in Colombia, sipping wine in a French castle, or backpacking through Malaysia.

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Best time to book a flight from Zurich to Madrid

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Madrid from Zurich with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Zurich to Madrid

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Zurich to Madrid. Price data was last updated on April 18, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Zurich to Madrid, you should look to book at least 70 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 Zurich to Madrid?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zurich to Madrid (average of $543). Flying from Zurich 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 ZRH to MAD?

Find hourly flight availability from Zurich 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 abril 25, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Zurich to Madrid at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 50% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

Weekly flight availability from Zurich to Madrid

Explore weekly flight availability from Zurich 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 abril 25, 2025.

The most flights from ZRH to MAD are scheduled on a Wednesday (25 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (15 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 abril 25, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Zurich to Madrid, such as KLM, Austrian Airlines and SWISS. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,333 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.2

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

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.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,333 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,333 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.2

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

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.
Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
780 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,333 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.2

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

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.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,582 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,333 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.2

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

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.
Air France
7.4
Good
1,444 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,333 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.2

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

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.
Brussels Airlines
7.4
Good
345 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,333 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.2

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

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 Zurich to Madrid. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Zurich to Madrid?

    If you wish to fly to Madrid from Zurich, then you need to book flights from Zurich to Madrid Barajas. There are 18 flights from Zurich (ZRH) to Barajas (MAD) per day to choose from. Flights to Madrid from Zurich are available from 3 different airlines, which means you should have some options if you want to compare airfare deals. 2h 25m is how long a nonstop flight from Zurich to Madrid Barajas typically takes.

  • How popular is this Zurich to Madrid flight route?

    Within the past month, 27 users have taken a look at flights from Zurich to Madrid Barajas.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Zurich to Madrid round-trip from $144. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Vueling, from $206, and TAP AIR PORTUGAL, from $219. Air Europa is priced at 40% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Air Europa. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $84. Users have also found prices from $100 and $108 on easyJet and Iberia, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Zurich to Madrid?

    Consider China Eastern (100%), Albastar (100%) or Edelweiss Air (100%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Zurich to Madrid.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Zurich to Madrid?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Zurich to Madrid? While on average our users pay $716, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $78. The most popular route (Zurich - Madrid Barajas), is priced around $157.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zurich to Madrid (average of $543). Flying from Zurich 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 Zurich to Madrid

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Zurich 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 abril 25, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air EuropaCheapest$120Average$241FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
IberiaCheapest$128Average$235FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
SWISSCheapest$157Average$222FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%

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