$354 Cheap Flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Madrid (MAD)

Popular airlines from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)

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Cheap Flights from Philadelphia to Madrid (PHL-MAD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $354 for one-way flights and $555 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Madrid (MAD)
Origin airport
Philadelphia Intl.
Destination airport
Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air Canada, Air France, American Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Delta, Finnair, Iberia, JetBlue Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, Swiss International Air Lines, TAP Portugal, United, Virgin Atlantic
Roundtrip price
$554
Distance
3672 mi

Philadelphia to Madrid Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Philadelphia to Madrid

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Philadelphia to Madrid are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Madrid with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Philadelphia to Madrid

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Philadelphia to Madrid: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Philadelphia to Madrid

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Philadelphia to Madrid in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $354 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Philadelphia to Madrid flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Philadelphia to Madrid airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from PHL to MAD?
American Airlines operates a direct flight setting off from Philadelphia Airport at 7:00PM and coming in to land at Madrid–Barajas Airport at 8:10AM — a flight duration of 7 hours and 10 minutes. Lock in the best seat available, pack some things to keep you amused and the time will fly by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to MAD last minute?
Being spontaneous is a terrific way to discover the world, but it’s not necessarily the cleverest way to land a bargain flight. It’s better to book your Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Madrid Airport journey well in advance rather than waiting till the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. Save up that spontaneity for when you get to Madrid Airport!
What airline has the least delays from Philadelphia Airport to MAD?
If you’d rather not be stuck in the departure lounge — or worse, your vacation plans shelved because of a flight delay — book with American Airlines. Around 93% of its Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Madrid–Barajas Airport services get in on schedule. You can look up your flight status before traveling to the airport through the free Expedia App. It also delivers real-time notifications about other vital info, such as changes to your gate number and how to get to your hotel. Everything you need to know is in your pocket with this handy travel companion.
What airports do you fly into for Madrid from Philadelphia?
There are two — Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) and Madrid-Torrejon Airport (TOJ). Both are great choices for those jetting from Philadelphia to Madrid. If you pick Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD), you’ll land around 8 mi northeast of central Madrid. Once you’ve checked in to your new digs, it’s time to check out some of the city’s leading sights. Plaza Mayor and Prado Museum are favorites among locals and visitors alike.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Madrid Airport?
Between 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM is when you’ll find the most American Airlines flights taking off from Philadelphia Airport to Madrid–Barajas Airport. Our useful tip? Book a journey that departs earlier in the day. With air traffic yet to build up, your odds of hopping on a delay-free flight are better.
Can I change the date of my flight from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)?
It’s so easy to make changes to your Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Madrid Airport trip yourself. Access your details via the Expedia Trips portal and select “change flight.” Look around for new flights and lock in the one that works best. You’ll see an estimate of the extra charges, if applicable. Alternatively, head to our Customer Service portal to chat to our Virtual Agent and quickly get answers to your questions.

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