Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Detroit to Madrid?

Halifax (YHZ) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 30m.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Detroit to Madrid Barajas?

Aer Lingus and TAP AIR PORTUGAL are the most popular carriers operating from Detroit to Madrid Barajas

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Detroit and Madrid?

Amsterdam (AMS) was the most common stop: 21% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Detroit to Madrid?

Flights connecting via Halifax (YHZ) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 9h 44m.

What airlines fly to Madrid?

Delta, WestJet and British Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Madrid from Detroit according to our data. Delta is the first choice among our users, with 33% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Madrid. Keep in mind that there are 12 different airlines that fly to Madrid on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Detroit to Madrid?

Flights via Amsterdam (AMS) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $574.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Detroit to Madrid Barajas Airport?

Prices for flights from Detroit to Madrid Barajas Airport are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Detroit to Madrid Barajas Airport?

As of November 2026, there are 12 operators available to choose from for flights from Detroit to Madrid Barajas Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Detroit to Madrid Barajas Airport?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Detroit to Madrid Barajas Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Madrid Barajas Airport?

The required travel and health documents for your Madrid Barajas Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Madrid Barajas Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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4:05 pm - 11:55 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MAD Madrid Barajas

25h 50m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

6:05 am - 2:15 pmMAD Madrid Barajas-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

14h 10m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

$486Lufthansa

Fri, Mar 5 - Fri, Mar 12

2:10 pm - 11:45 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MAD Madrid Barajas

15h 35m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

9:20 am - 7:13 pmMAD Madrid Barajas-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

15h 53m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl

$670Virgin Atlantic

Wed, Jan 20 - Wed, Jan 27

5:42 pm - 11:45 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MAD Madrid Barajas

12h 03m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

9:20 am - 7:13 pmMAD Madrid Barajas-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

15h 53m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl

$699Virgin Atlantic

Fri, Feb 5 - Wed, Feb 10

4:07 pm - 8:55 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MAD Madrid Barajas

10h 48m1 stop Philadelphia

1:35 pm - 9:14 pmMAD Madrid Barajas-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

13h 39m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$710British Airways

Wed, Feb 3 - Tue, May 4

4:05 pm - 4:20 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MAD Madrid Barajas

18h 15m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

6:05 am - 2:15 pmMAD Madrid Barajas-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

14h 10m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

$710Lufthansa

Mon, Nov 30 - Tue, Dec 15

11:42 am - 1:15 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MAD Madrid Barajas

43h 33m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Istanbul

11:55 am - 6:00 pmMAD Madrid Barajas-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

36h 05m1 stop Istanbul

$712Turkish Airlines

Wed, Jan 20 - Wed, Jan 27

5:05 pm - 9:30 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MAD Madrid Barajas

10h 25m1 stop Newark

1:25 pm - 6:37 pmMAD Madrid Barajas-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

35h 12m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Newark

$712United Airlines

Tue, Feb 9 - Tue, Feb 16

8:05 pm - 4:25 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MAD Madrid Barajas

38h 20m1 stop Istanbul

9:10 am - 6:00 pmMAD Madrid Barajas-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

38h 50m1 stop Istanbul

$717Turkish Airlines

Thu, Jan 7 - Thu, Jan 14

2:40 pm - 7:45 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MAD Madrid Barajas

11h 05m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

1:25 pm - 4:11 pmMAD Madrid Barajas-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

32h 46m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Newark

$724United Airlines

Tue, Dec 1 - Wed, Dec 9

4:11 pm - 8:55 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MAD Madrid Barajas

10h 44m1 stop Philadelphia

6:10 pm - 7:50 pmMAD Madrid Barajas-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

31h 40m2 stops London Heathrow Chicago O'Hare Intl

$922British Airways

Fri, Jan 1 - Sat, Jan 9

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4:05 pm - 12:35 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MAD Madrid Barajas

14h 30m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

6:05 am - 2:15 pmMAD Madrid Barajas-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

14h 10m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

$761Lufthansa

Wed, Nov 4 - Wed, Nov 11

8:05 pm - 1:05 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MAD Madrid Barajas

35h 00m1 stop Istanbul

6:00 pm - 6:00 pmMAD Madrid Barajas-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

30h 00m1 stop Istanbul

$778Turkish Airlines

Thu, Nov 5 - Tue, Nov 10

7:45 pm - 7:45 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MAD Madrid Barajas

30h 00m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

1:25 pm - 6:28 pmMAD Madrid Barajas-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

35h 03m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Newark

$779United Airlines

Sat, Nov 7 - Wed, Nov 18

4:28 pm - 1:40 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MAD Madrid Barajas

15h 12m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl London Heathrow

12:40 pm - 9:34 pmMAD Madrid Barajas-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

14h 54m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$782Iberia

Wed, Nov 4 - Wed, Nov 11

7:45 pm - 9:30 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MAD Madrid Barajas

31h 45m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Newark

6:05 am - 2:15 pmMAD Madrid Barajas-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

14h 10m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

$793United Airlines

Sat, Nov 7 - Wed, Nov 18

4:28 pm - 1:40 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MAD Madrid Barajas

15h 12m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl London Heathrow

9:00 am - 8:40 pmMAD Madrid Barajas-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

17h 40m2 stops London Heathrow Chicago O'Hare Intl

$795Iberia

Wed, Nov 4 - Wed, Nov 11

8:05 pm - 1:05 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MAD Madrid Barajas

35h 00m1 stop Istanbul

6:00 pm - 6:00 pmMAD Madrid Barajas-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

30h 00m1 stop Istanbul

$803Turkish Airlines

Thu, Nov 5 - Tue, Nov 10

4:05 pm - 4:20 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MAD Madrid Barajas

18h 15m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

6:05 am - 2:15 pmMAD Madrid Barajas-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

14h 10m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

$820Lufthansa

Thu, Nov 5 - Tue, Nov 10

5:39 pm - 2:05 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MAD Madrid Barajas

14h 26m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Lisbon Humberto Delgado

6:00 pm - 10:34 pmMAD Madrid Barajas-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

34h 34m2 stops Lisbon Humberto Delgado Boston Logan Intl

$917TAP AIR PORTUGAL

Sat, Nov 7 - Wed, Nov 11

4:05 pm - 12:35 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MAD Madrid Barajas

14h 30m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

7:30 pm - 8:30 pmMAD Madrid Barajas-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

31h 00m2 stops Zurich Chicago O'Hare Intl

$944Multiple Airlines

Thu, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 9

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Air Canada

Nov 30

DTW6:20 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

31h 40m

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MAD8:00 amMadrid Barajas

Dec 15

MAD1:25 pmMadrid Barajas

34h 15m

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DTW5:40 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$752

Air Canada

Nov 30

DTW6:20 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

16h 00m

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MAD4:20 pmMadrid Barajas

Dec 15

MAD1:25 pmMadrid Barajas

34h 15m

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DTW5:40 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$768

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Our best Lufthansa deals on Detroit to Madrid flight tickets

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Mar 5

DTW4:05 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

25h 50m

1 stop

MAD11:55 pmMadrid Barajas

Mar 12

MAD6:05 amMadrid Barajas

14h 10m

1 stop

DTW2:15 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$486

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Nov 30

DTW4:05 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

18h 15m

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MAD4:20 pmMadrid Barajas

Dec 15

MAD6:05 amMadrid Barajas

14h 10m

1 stop

DTW2:15 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$710

Lufthansa

Nov 30

DTW4:05 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

14h 30m

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MAD12:35 pmMadrid Barajas

Dec 15

MAD6:05 amMadrid Barajas

14h 10m

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$711

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DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - MAD Madrid Barajas

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Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 3/5

4:05 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop25h 50m

Madrid Barajas

Fri 3/12

6:05 am-2:15 pm

1 stop14h 10m

$486

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DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - MAD Madrid Barajas

DTWMAD

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 1/20

2:10 pm-11:45 am

1 stop15h 35m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 1/27

9:20 am-7:13 pm

1 stop15h 53m

$670

DetroitMadrid

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - MAD Madrid Barajas

DTWMAD

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 2/5

5:42 pm-11:45 am

1 stop12h 03m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 2/10

9:20 am-7:13 pm

1 stop15h 53m

$699

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DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - MAD Madrid Barajas

DTWMAD

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Wed 2/3

4:07 pm-8:55 am

1 stop10h 48m

Madrid Barajas

Tue 5/4

1:35 pm-9:14 pm

1 stop13h 39m

$710

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DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - MAD Madrid Barajas

DTWMAD

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 11/30

4:05 pm-4:20 pm

1 stop18h 15m

Madrid Barajas

Tue 12/15

6:05 am-2:15 pm

1 stop14h 10m

$710

DetroitMadrid

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - MAD Madrid Barajas

DTWMAD

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 1/20

11:42 am-1:15 pm

2 stops43h 33m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 1/27

11:55 am-6:00 pm

1 stop36h 05m

$712

DetroitMadrid

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - MAD Madrid Barajas

DTWMAD

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 2/9

5:05 pm-9:30 am

1 stop10h 25m

Madrid Barajas

Tue 2/16

1:25 pm-6:37 pm

2 stops35h 12m

$712

DetroitMadrid

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - MAD Madrid Barajas

DTWMAD

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 1/7

8:05 pm-4:25 pm

1 stop38h 20m

Madrid Barajas

Thu 1/14

9:10 am-6:00 pm

1 stop38h 50m

$717

DetroitMadrid

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - MAD Madrid Barajas

DTWMAD

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 12/1

2:40 pm-7:45 am

1 stop11h 05m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 12/9

1:25 pm-4:11 pm

2 stops32h 46m

$724

DetroitMadrid

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - MAD Madrid Barajas

DTWMAD

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 1/1

4:11 pm-8:55 am

1 stop10h 44m

Madrid Barajas

Sat 1/9

6:10 pm-7:50 pm

2 stops31h 40m

$922

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Madrid?

The month of January is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Madrid from Detroit, with most prices found around $760. If you don’t want to visit Madrid in January, then you should wait until February to fly from Detroit, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $773.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Detroit to Madrid?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Madrid from Detroit when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Madrid for around $862 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Madrid from Detroit for as low as $661 on momondo.

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Best Price Found	$319
Fastest flight time	12h 03m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Madrid from Detroit in the past 72 hours is $319. The best round-trip flight deal from Detroit to Madrid found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $486.

The fastest flight from Detroit to Madrid takes 12h 03m

There are no direct flights from Detroit to Madrid. There are no popular flight routes from Detroit to Madrid.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Detroit to Madrid

How far is Detroit to Madrid Barajas by plane?
A flight from Detroit to Madrid Barajas will travel around 3954.3 mi. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 12h 03m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Detroit to Madrid Barajas Airport?
Prices for flights from Detroit to Madrid Barajas Airport are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Detroit to Madrid Barajas Airport?
As of November 2026, there are 12 operators available to choose from for flights from Detroit to Madrid Barajas Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Detroit to Madrid Barajas Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Detroit to Madrid Barajas Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Madrid Barajas Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Madrid Barajas Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Madrid Barajas Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from Detroit to Madrid?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Detroit and Madrid, the leading airline is Delta, making up 36% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include WestJet with 32%, American Airlines with 11%, and KLM with 11%.

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Air France	PriceFrom $354	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,651 reviews	Search Air France flights
WestJet	PriceFrom $504	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 3,441 reviews	Search WestJet flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $537	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,466 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $540	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 10,458 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $560	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 8,281 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Iberia	PriceFrom $564	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 3,240 reviews	Search Iberia flights
JetBlue	PriceFrom $656	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 3,064 reviews	Search JetBlue flights
Delta	PriceFrom $692	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,698 reviews	Search Delta flights
Scandinavian Airlines	PriceFrom $708	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 2,029 reviews	Search Scandinavian Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $711	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 12,233 reviews	Search American Airlines flights

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