Cheap flights from Madrid to Washington, D.C.

Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas
MAD
Washington
WAS

Flight deals from Madrid to Washington, D.C.

Below you can see the best deals on flights Madrid — Washington, D.C. for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 19 September, from $368.

Top 10 cheap flights from Madrid to Washington, D.C.

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$ 368

Madrid — Washington, D.C.

16:40—15:45
19 Sep 2026
29 h 5 m
2 stops
TP
TP
$ 383

Madrid — Washington, D.C.

22:25—15:10
8 Sep 2026
22 h 45 m
1 stop
TP
TP
$ 383

Madrid — Washington, D.C.

20:10—15:10
8 Sep 2026
25 h
1 stop
TP
TP
$ 383

Madrid — Washington, D.C.

07:40—14:25
11 Sep 2026
12 h 45 m
1 stop
TP
TP
$ 383

Madrid — Washington, D.C.

07:40—15:10
9 Sep 2026
13 h 30 m
1 stop
TP
TP
$ 383

Madrid — Washington, D.C.

20:10—15:10
9 Sep 2026
25 h
1 stop
TP
TP
$ 383

Madrid — Washington, D.C.

22:25—15:10
1 Sep 2026
22 h 45 m
1 stop
TP
TP
$ 383

Madrid — Washington, D.C.

20:10—15:10
1 Sep 2026
25 h
1 stop
TP
TP
$ 383

Madrid — Washington, D.C.

22:25—15:10
3 Sep 2026
22 h 45 m
1 stop
TP
TP
$ 383

Madrid — Washington, D.C.

13:40—20:35
10 Sep 2026
12 h 55 m
1 stop

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

About the Madrid — Washington, D.C. flight

Looking for cheap flights from Madrid to Washington, D.C.? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Madrid — Washington, D.C. ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 36 flights per week, flights are operated by Iberia, United Airlines, Finnair, American Airlines and 5 more airlines, a nonstop flight takes about 8 h 35 min, the distance between the cities is around 6,103 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Washington, D.C. travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Washington, D.C. weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $337Min. price
AprilCheapest
AugustPeak season
YesDirect flights
6,103 kmDistance
8 h 35 minTravel time
9Airlines
36 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Madrid to Washington, D.C.

The table shows direct flights from Madrid to Washington, D.C. on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 8 h 35 min. Regular flights are operated by Iberia, United Airlines, Finnair and American Airlines. Departures from Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport airports, arrivals at Washington Dulles International Airport, Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport and Ronald Reagan National Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Madrid — Washington, D.C.

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Madrid — Washington, D.C. by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $337 in April, and the most expensive are around $567 in August. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Madrid to Washington, D.C. by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in April (around $435) and priciest in August (about $641) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$459lowMay$568highSep$544medium
Feb$447lowJun$605highOct$520medium
Mar$496mediumJul$629highNov$472low
Apr$435lowAug$641highDec$580high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Washington, D.C.: it is warmest in July (up to 32 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 7 °C). The driest month is October.

Tickets are usually cheapest in April and most expensive in August. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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How to get the best deal on a Madrid — Washington, D.C. ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Madrid — Washington, D.C. are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Washington, D.C. is usually April — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Madrid — Washington, D.C. route are operated by 9 airlines; Iberia runs the most flights (around 39% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • IberiaIB
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 9224M pax/year
    • Direct flight MAD → IAD5x/week
      Duration
      9h 10m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    38.9%Open →
  • United AirlinesUA
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 956165M pax/year
    • Direct flight MAD → IAD5x/week
      Duration
      8h 35m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    38.9%Open →
  • FinnairAY
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 7911M pax/year
    • Direct flight MAD → IAD1x/week
    5.6%Open →
  • American AirlinesAA
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 965211M pax/year
    • Direct flight MAD → IAD1x/week
    2.8%Open →
  • LufthansaLH
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 38764.5M pax/year
    • Direct flight MAD → IAD1x/week
    2.8%Open →
  • Qatar AirwaysQR
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 26640M pax/year
    • Direct flight MAD → IAD1x/week
    2.8%Open →
  • Aer LingusEI
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 5710.7M pax/year
    • Direct flight MAD → IAD1x/week
    2.8%Open →
  • Air CanadaAC
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 20346M pax/year
    • Direct flight MAD → IAD1x/week
    2.8%Open →
  • British AirwaysBA
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 29243M pax/year
    • Direct flight MAD → IAD1x/week
    2.8%Open →

Cities and airports on the Madrid — Washington, D.C. route

Flights Madrid — Washington, D.C. depart from Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport and arrive at Washington Dulles International Airport, Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport and Ronald Reagan National Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Madrid

MAD
Spain
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Spain
Arrival

Washington, D.C.

WAS
United States
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country United States
Departure airports
Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the Madrid — Washington, D.C. flight

How long is the flight from Madrid to Washington, D.C.?

A nonstop Madrid — Washington, D.C. flight takes about 8 h 35 min — the distance between the cities is around 6,103 km.

How far is it from Madrid to Washington, D.C.?

The distance from Madrid to Washington, D.C. is about 6,103 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 8 h 35 min.

Are there direct flights from Madrid to Washington, D.C.?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Madrid — Washington, D.C. — around 36 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Madrid to Washington, D.C.?

Airlines operating Madrid — Washington, D.C. include Iberia, United Airlines, Finnair, American Airlines, Lufthansa. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Madrid — Washington, D.C. flights use?

Flights from Madrid depart from Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport, and arrive at Washington Dulles International Airport, Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport, Ronald Reagan National Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Madrid to Washington, D.C.?

The price of a Madrid — Washington, D.C. ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in April, and most expensive in August. Tickets typically cost between $337 and $567. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Madrid — Washington, D.C.?

Flights Madrid — Washington, D.C. are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is April. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Madrid to Washington, D.C.?

To catch a low fare Madrid — Washington, D.C., book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually April.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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