The Cheapest Flights from New York to Madrid
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Cheap Flights From New York (JFK) to Madrid (MAD)
The best direct flights from New York to Madrid connect you straight through to Madrid-Barajas Airport. The city’s central location makes it easy to explore the sights, from the towering Plaza de Espana and colossal Royal Palace, to its many mouth-watering eateries and swanky bars. You’ll find a hoard of art collections, renowned shopping districts and sprawling parks here too. And what’s more, you can take part in the region’s famed tapas-hopping tradition.
You can find a range of cheap flight deals to Madrid from New York, with most of the direct options taking around six hours and 25 minutes to complete the trip. However, you can also fly via other US and eurosopean airports on a selection of indirect routes. These connections may take slightly longer and involve one change in transit, but they’re a good option for anyone looking to save money on their ticket.
There are a variety of airlines that operate direct flights from New York to Madrid, including American Airlines, Delta, Iberia and Norwegian Air Shuttle. These airlines often offer a choice of cabin classes to suit your budget and travel needs.
Direct flights to Madrid from New York are available on weekdays, Thursdays and Fridays with some options departing as early as the afternoon. Budget airline Norwegian Air Shuttle also offers direct flights four nights a week, departing JFK on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays. You can also choose from numerous indirect routes, with departures from New York John F Kennedy International and Newark Liberty International Airport.
Regardless of which route you fly, you’ll be arriving at Madrid-Barajas Airport, located just 30 minutes from the city centre. From there, it’s a short metro ride to the heart of the historic district or an easy taxi ride into town. You can also rent a car from the airport for more flexible exploring.