$475 Cheap Flights from Santiago (SCL) to Madrid (MAD)

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Cheap Flights from Santiago to Madrid (SCL-MAD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $475 for one-way flights and $873 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Santiago (SCL) to Madrid (MAD)
Origin airport
Arturo Merino Benitez
Destination airport
Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas
Airlines serving
Aerolineas Argentinas, Aeromexico, Air Canada, Air France, American Airlines, British Airways, Copa, Delta, Iberia, KLM, LATAM Airlines Group, Turkish Airlines, United, avianca
Roundtrip price
$872
Distance
6659 mi

Santiago to Madrid Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Santiago 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 Santiago to Madrid are during the month of February. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Santiago to Madrid with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Santiago to Madrid

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Santiago 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 Santiago 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 Santiago to Madrid in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $475 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 Santiago 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 Santiago 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 much does a flight from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from SCL to MAD by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from SCL to MAD?
The cheapest flights from SCL to MAD are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)?
When departing from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL), you can take a nonstop flight to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) with Iberia.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from SCL to MAD?
With prices as low as $711 for a one-way journey from SCL to MAD, Iberia is currently the cheapest airline for this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from SCL on July 17 2025. Prices were last updated on April 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)?
Each day on average, 2 direct flights take off from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD). Choose the departure date that fits your schedule best.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)?
More people fly between SCL and MAD at 1 PM than at any other time of day. Looking to skip the crowds? Travel outside of rush hours and there’s a chance you’ll save on your ticket as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from SCL to MAD?
Saturday offers the most flights from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD). Consider leaving on this day and you’ll have a greater chance of finding a departure that fits your plans.
What is the earliest flight from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)?
The first flight of the day leaving Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) is at around 12:30AM UTC-3. Hop on this flight and you’ll land at Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) at approximately 5:10PM UTC+1. The entire trip takes 12h 40m.
How long does it take to fly from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)?
The average flight duration from SCL to MAD is 12 hours and 43 minutes, covering a distance of 6,700 mi.
What airline has the least delays from SCL to MAD?
LATAM Airlines has the best performance for on-time direct flights from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD), with an on-time score of 82%. Use the Expedia App to check your journey status before you go and get immediate updates about any changes.
What is the best time to fly from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)?
To touch down at Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) without delays, opt for a flight that leaves from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Madrid from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)?
If you’re on a direct flight from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to Madrid, Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from SCL to MAD are usually more expensive. For the best rates, start searching for flights well in advance. That said, if you’re flexible with your travel plans, you may land a cheap ticket just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a SCL to MAD flight and hotel package?
You’ll generally save money by booking a SCL to MAD flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it’s simple to manage it all in one place. After selecting your preferred accommodations and flights, consider adding extras including tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)?
If you booked your SCL to MAD flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for more information.

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