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Cheapest return flight
$1,260
Typical prices: $1,408-$2,114
Air China
Mon 3/12Sat 29/12
MAD - MEL • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
$608
Typical prices: $861-$1,335
Sichuan Airlines
Thu 6/12
MAD - MEL • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Madrid and Melbourne Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
13 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 13 weeks in advance save around 47% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
December
Cheapest • 23% price drop
November
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Chengdu Tianfu Intl (TFU)
Cheapest • Avg $1,119 (return)
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH)
Shortest trip • 22h 38m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Madrid to Melbourne (MAD-MEL)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Madrid to Melbourne

Thu, 3 Dec - Tue, 29 Dec
Air China Logo
00:40 - 16:05MAD  Madrid Barajas-MEL Melbourne
29h 25m1 stop Beijing Capital
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20:40 - 12:20MEL  Melbourne-MAD Madrid Barajas
25h 40m1 stop Beijing Capital
$1,260Air China
1 day ago
Thu, 3 Dec - Tue, 8 Dec
Air China Logo
00:40 - 16:05MAD  Madrid Barajas-MEL Melbourne
29h 25m1 stop Beijing Capital
Air China Logo
20:40 - 12:20MEL  Melbourne-MAD Madrid Barajas
25h 40m1 stop Beijing Capital
$1,267Air China
1 day ago
Thu, 4 Mar - Wed, 31 Mar
China Southern Logo
10:50 - 09:45MAD  Madrid Barajas-MEL Melbourne
36h 55m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
11:20 - 08:00MEL  Melbourne-MAD Madrid Barajas
29h 40m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$1,307China Southern
1 day ago
Tue, 29 Dec - Tue, 19 Jan
Air China Logo
12:20 - 16:05MAD  Madrid Barajas-MEL Melbourne
41h 45m1 stop Beijing Capital
Air China Logo
20:40 - 07:25MEL  Melbourne-MAD Madrid Barajas
44h 45m1 stop Beijing Capital
$1,355Air China
2 days ago
Mon, 16 Nov - Tue, 8 Dec
Air China Logo
00:40 - 16:05MAD  Madrid Barajas-MEL Melbourne
29h 25m1 stop Beijing Capital
Air China Logo
20:40 - 12:20MEL  Melbourne-MAD Madrid Barajas
25h 40m1 stop Beijing Capital
$1,367Air China
3+ days ago
Fri, 19 Feb - Sun, 11 Jul
Air China Logo
00:40 - 16:05MAD  Madrid Barajas-MEL Melbourne
29h 25m1 stop Beijing Capital
Air China Logo
18:40 - 21:00MEL  Melbourne-MAD Madrid Barajas
34h 20m1 stop Beijing Capital
$1,388Air China
3+ days ago
Wed, 25 Nov - Mon, 7 Dec
Air China Logo
12:20 - 16:05MAD  Madrid Barajas-MEL Melbourne
41h 45m1 stop Beijing Capital
Air China Logo
20:40 - 07:25MEL  Melbourne-MAD Madrid Barajas
44h 45m1 stop Beijing Capital
$1,395Air China
3+ days ago
Fri, 19 Feb - Sun, 11 Jul
Air China Logo
00:40 - 16:05MAD  Madrid Barajas-MEL Melbourne
29h 25m1 stop Beijing Capital
Air China Logo
18:40 - 21:00MEL  Melbourne-MAD Madrid Barajas
34h 20m1 stop Beijing Capital
$1,408Air China
3+ days ago
Fri, 19 Feb - Sun, 11 Jul
Air China Logo
00:40 - 16:05MAD  Madrid Barajas-MEL Melbourne
29h 25m1 stop Beijing Capital
Air China Logo
18:40 - 21:00MEL  Melbourne-MAD Madrid Barajas
34h 20m1 stop Beijing Capital
$1,433Air China
3+ days ago
Mon, 28 Dec - Tue, 19 Jan
Multiple Airlines Logo
00:40 - 16:05MAD  Madrid Barajas-MEL Melbourne
29h 25m1 stop Beijing Capital
Multiple Airlines Logo
16:30 - 12:20MEL  Melbourne-MAD Madrid Barajas
29h 50m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Beijing Capital
$1,439Multiple Airlines
2 days ago
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Madrid to Melbourne Airport flights

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

How much is a return flight from Madrid to Melbourne Airport?

Return flights from Madrid to Melbourne Airport typically range from $1,408 to $2,114. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,260 on Air China.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Madrid to Melbourne Airport. It's 12% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 8% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Madrid to Melbourne Airport?

•December is the cheapest month to fly from Madrid to Melbourne Airport at $1,404 return.
•July ($2,363) and August ($2,199) 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 flights from Madrid to Melbourne Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Madrid to Melbourne Airport are cheapest 13 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 47% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Madrid to Melbourne Airport flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

$608
Beat the crowds with an average 58% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 89% increase in travellers.
One-way flight from Madrid to Melbourne Airport

When to book flights from Madrid to Melbourne

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

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

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

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Madrid to Melbourne Airport:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Madrid to Melbourne Airport?

    A direct flight from Madrid to Melbourne Airport takes 00m, covering 27,798 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Madrid to Melbourne Airport?

    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 much should I expect to pay for a Madrid to Melbourne Airport flight?

    Return flights from Madrid to Melbourne Airport range from $1,408 to $2,114, with an average of $1,835 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,408 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Madrid to Melbourne Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 14% above the $1,835 route average. Book 13 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    One-way fares from Madrid to Melbourne Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $705, which is 37% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Melbourne Airport (MEL)?

    Melbourne Airport (MEL) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $60 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Bargain Car Rentals
    • East Coast Car Rentals
    • EverythingFleet
    • Ace Rental Cars
    • Simba Car Hire

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

    Flights from Madrid to Melbourne Airport usually depart from Madrid Barajas (MAD) and arrive at Melbourne (MEL).

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

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

    • Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) – 26% of one-stop connections
    • Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) – 18% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 16% of one-stop connections
    • Beijing Capital (PEK) – 14% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 19% on flights from Madrid to Melbourne Airport. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $1,621 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $1,988, a difference of $367.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

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

    Flying via Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 22h 38m, compared to 23h 16m via Dubai Intl (DXB) and 23h 38m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH).

  • What is the time difference between Madrid and Melbourne Airport?

    Melbourne Airport is 10 hours ahead of Madrid (Eastern Australia Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Melbourne Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Melbourne Airport are Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, Crown Casino, and Marvel Stadium. These are among the most viewed places in Melbourne Airport on KAYAK.

  • Where do flights from Madrid (MAD) to Melbourne (MEL) stop?

    Most flights from Madrid to Melbourne include at least one stop. Qatar Airways is the main airline offering routes with a single stopover. These flights usually stop at Hamad International Airport (DOH) in Doha. Iberia and Malaysia Airlines partner for flights with two stopovers: one at London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and one at Kuala Lump ur International Airport (KUL). Air France operates flights that stop at Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) in Paris and at Singapore Changi Airport (SIN).

  • How much luggage can I bring on Qatar Airways flights to Melbourne?

    You may wish to select your Qatar Airways fare based on how much luggage you plan on bringing. Their Lite fare lets you bring 20 kg and the Classic fare includes 25 kg. If you need a bit more, you can book their Convenience fare for 30 kg or the Comfort fare for 35 kg. These are all Economy fares, so you will also get a cabin luggage allowance of 7 kg. This is in addition to a small personal item.

Your guide to booking Madrid to Melbourne Airport 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 Saturday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Saturday flights average $1,621, about $367 less than Monday fares (18% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 13 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 47% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Madrid to Melbourne Airport trip for December. Fares historically average $1,404 return in that month – typically $959 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Melbourne Airport.

    • Holiday Inn Melbourne Airport By IHG
  • If you're flying on a fully connected ticket operated by two airlines, make sure you know which baggage guidelines you have to follow. Usually, it's the airline that is operating the majority of your trip. However, it's always best to double-check beforehand. If you're flying on a self-transfer route, you'll need to follow both airlines' baggage rules.
  • Air France's cabin baggage allowance is 12 kg for Economy passengers. This includes your carry-on suitcase and a smaller personal item. The main suitcase should be 55 x 35 x 25 cm or smaller, and your personal item should be 40 x 30 x 15 cm or smaller.
  • Malaysia Airlines' checked baggage allowance is 23 kg for Economy passengers. The sum total of the length, width and height should be 158 cm or less. You can also bring 7 kg of carry-on luggage that's 56 x 36 x 23 cm or smaller.

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