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Cheap Flights from Amsterdam to Madrid (AMS-MAD)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Amsterdam to Madrid

Thu, 12 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov
KLM Logo
07:20 - 09:55AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-MAD Madrid Barajas
2h 35mdirect
KLM Logo
20:30 - 23:05MAD  Madrid Barajas-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
2h 35mdirect
$272KLM
Sun, 22 Nov - Wed, 25 Nov
easyJet Logo
07:20 - 20:55AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-MAD Madrid Barajas
13h 35m1 stop Manchester
easyJet Logo
12:05 - 21:05MAD  Madrid Barajas-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
9h 00m1 stop Manchester
$273easyJet
Tue, 13 Oct - Sun, 18 Oct
KLM Logo
07:00 - 09:30AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-MAD Madrid Barajas
2h 30mdirect
KLM Logo
06:00 - 08:25MAD  Madrid Barajas-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
2h 25mdirect
$274KLM
Thu, 29 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
07:00 - 21:45AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-MAD Madrid Barajas
14h 45m1 stop Valencia
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:35 - 20:40MAD  Madrid Barajas-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
10h 05m1 stop London Luton
$276Multiple Airlines
Thu, 1 Oct - Tue, 6 Oct
easyJet Logo
09:55 - 20:00AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-MAD Madrid Barajas
10h 05m1 stop Bristol
easyJet Logo
17:45 - 08:15MAD  Madrid Barajas-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
14h 30m1 stop London Luton
$277easyJet
Tue, 22 Sep - Sat, 26 Sep
Multiple Airlines Logo
07:25 - 21:35AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-MAD Madrid Barajas
14h 10m1 stop Valencia
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:30 - 21:20MAD  Madrid Barajas-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
10h 50m1 stop London Luton
$279Multiple Airlines
Wed, 10 Feb - Sat, 20 Feb
Multiple Airlines Logo
07:00 - 13:45AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-MAD Madrid Barajas
6h 45m1 stop Malaga
Multiple Airlines Logo
07:00 - 12:45MAD  Madrid Barajas-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
5h 45m1 stop Valencia
$280Multiple Airlines
Wed, 23 Dec - Sun, 10 Jan
KLM Logo
07:20 - 09:55AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-MAD Madrid Barajas
2h 35mdirect
KLM Logo
20:30 - 23:05MAD  Madrid Barajas-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
2h 35mdirect
$281KLM
Fri, 2 Oct - Sat, 3 Oct
easyJet Logo
21:40 - 09:45AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-MAD Madrid Barajas
12h 05m1 stop London Luton
easyJet Logo
21:20 - 09:20MAD  Madrid Barajas-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
12h 00m1 stop London Gatwick
$283easyJet
Sun, 4 Oct - Sat, 10 Oct
KLM Logo
07:00 - 09:30AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-MAD Madrid Barajas
2h 30mdirect
KLM Logo
20:30 - 23:00MAD  Madrid Barajas-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
2h 30mdirect
$284KLM
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Amsterdam to Madrid flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Amsterdam to Madrid with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Amsterdam to Madrid?

Return flights from Amsterdam to Madrid start at $272. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from $312 to $474. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $272 on KLM.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Amsterdam to Madrid?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Amsterdam to Madrid and is 9% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 3% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Amsterdam to Madrid?

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from Amsterdam to Madrid at $269 return.
  • April ($452) and May ($432) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 68% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Amsterdam to Madrid the cheapest?

Flights from Amsterdam to Madrid are cheapest 25 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 36% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Amsterdam to Madrid flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$168
Best time to beat the crowds (5% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 17% lower on average.
Flights from Amsterdam to Madrid

When to book flights from Amsterdam to Madrid

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Amsterdam to Madrid based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Amsterdam to Madrid flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Amsterdam to Madrid flights?

    Among airlines operating Amsterdam to Madrid flights:

    • Iberia: offers free seat selection
    • Air Europa: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • KLM: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines are available on the route from Amsterdam to Madrid?

    3 airlines operate flights between Amsterdam and Madrid. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • KLM
    • Iberia
    • Air Europa

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Amsterdam to Madrid?

    Flights from Amsterdam to Madrid usually depart from Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Madrid Barajas (MAD).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Amsterdam to Madrid flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Iberia: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Air Europa: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • KLM: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Amsterdam to Madrid?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Amsterdam to Madrid:

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Amsterdam to Madrid?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average $123 return via London Gatwick (LGW), compared with $389 for direct.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Amsterdam to Madrid?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $46–$139 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Amsterdam to Madrid?

    The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Air Europa. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321neo variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Amsterdam to Madrid pass through?

    One-stop flights from Amsterdam to Madrid most commonly connect through:

    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) – 21% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) – 16% of one-stop connections
    • Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) – 16% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 11% of one-stop connections

    Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Amsterdam to Madrid?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 12% on the Amsterdam to Madrid route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $357 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $405, a difference of $47. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Amsterdam to Madrid?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Amsterdam to Madrid route, 14% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 9 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from Amsterdam to Madrid spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Amsterdam to Madrid flights, with 37% leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 36%, Afternoon flights for 27%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Madrid?

    Some of the most popular sights in Madrid are Madrid City Centre, Puerta del Sol, and Spain Building. These are among the most viewed places in Madrid on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Amsterdam to Madrid?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Amsterdam to Madrid:

    • Earliest: departs at 07:00 and lands at 09:39
    • Latest: departs at 21:05 and lands at 23:44.

    The flight takes about 2h 39m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Amsterdam to Madrid flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 12% above the route average of $389. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Amsterdam to Madrid?

    A direct flight from Amsterdam to Madrid takes 2h 39m, covering 2,347 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Amsterdam to Madrid?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How are flight prices from Amsterdam to Madrid looking right now?

    One-way fares from Amsterdam to Madrid are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $178, which is 30% below the typical average for this route.

  • How does Air Europa's on-time performance compare to other airlines on Amsterdam to Madrid flights?

    Air Europa is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Iberia has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Amsterdam to Madrid flights are:

    • Air Europa: 91% on time
    • Iberia: 90% on time
    • KLM: 82% on time

    On average, flights on this route are punctual 86% of the time.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Amsterdam to Madrid?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Amsterdam to Madrid?

    Flying via London Heathrow (LHR) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 5h 00m, compared to 5h 02m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) and 6h 50m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

  • Which car hire options are available at Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)?

    Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $3 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Record go
    · Goldcar Rental SP
    · CLICK RENT
    · Alamo
    · Centauro

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Amsterdam to Madrid flight?

    Return flights from Amsterdam to Madrid range from $312 to $474, with an average of $389 over the past 12 months. Anything below $312 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Amsterdam to Madrid flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $357 – about $47 less than Friday (12% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 25 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 36% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Amsterdam to Madrid trip for January. Fares historically average $269 return in that month – typically $183 less than the most expensive month, which is April (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, Air Europa is the strongest pick on this route. 91% of Air Europa flights from Amsterdam to Madrid arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 86%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 2 hours9 minutes, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through London Gatwick Airport (LGW) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages $123 return on this route – about $266 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Madrid Barajas Airport.
    - Senator Barajas Hotel
    - Clement Barajas
    - ibis Madrid Aeropuerto Barajas

Prefer to fly direct from Amsterdam Schiphol to Madrid Barajas?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Amsterdam Schiphol to Madrid Barajas

Monday

Air Europa,Iberia,KLM

Air Europa,Iberia, +1 more

Tuesday

Air Europa,Iberia,KLM

Air Europa,Iberia, +1 more

Wednesday

Air Europa,Iberia,KLM

Air Europa,Iberia, +1 more

Thursday

Air Europa,Iberia,KLM

Air Europa,Iberia, +1 more

Friday

Air Europa,Iberia,KLM

Air Europa,Iberia, +1 more

Saturday

Air Europa,Iberia,KLM

Air Europa,Iberia, +1 more

Sunday

Air Europa,Iberia,KLM

Air Europa,Iberia, +1 more

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Direct returns

Madrid Barajas to Amsterdam Schiphol

Monday

Air Europa,Iberia,KLM

Air Europa,Iberia, +1 more

Tuesday

Air Europa,Iberia,KLM

Air Europa,Iberia, +1 more

Wednesday

Air Europa,Iberia,KLM

Air Europa,Iberia, +1 more

Thursday

Air Europa,Iberia,KLM

Air Europa,Iberia, +1 more

Friday

Air Europa,Iberia,KLM

Air Europa,Iberia, +1 more

Saturday

Air Europa,Iberia,KLM

Air Europa,Iberia, +1 more

Sunday

Air Europa,Iberia,KLM

Air Europa,Iberia, +1 more

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