Cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to Madrid from $38

The month of January is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Madrid from London Gatwick Airport, with most prices found around $116. If you don’t want to visit Madrid in January, then you should wait until September to fly from London Gatwick Airport, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $158.

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Madrid is on a Thursday when prices can be found for as low as $275. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Madrid on Sunday is $401.

Flying to Madrid from London Gatwick Airport at noon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $186 when looking at flights departing at noon. Flights to Madrid are more costly in the evening, with an average ticket price of $710. Departure times in the evening fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Madrid from London Gatwick Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Madrid for around $195 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Madrid from London Gatwick Airport for as low as $135 on momondo.

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on London Gatwick Airport to Madrid flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between London Gatwick Airport to Madrid.

As of October 2026, prices for London Gatwick Airport to Madrid flights are approximately 14% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Historically, on average around 10% of flights between London and Madrid have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 110 minutes.

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Thursday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Iberia Express have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 9% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

15 flights are operational daily from London Gatwick Airport to Madrid as of October 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 10:00AM, with 50% of flights per day taking off at noon.

107 flights are operational weekly from London Gatwick Airport to Madrid as of October 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Wed, with 19% of flights per week taking off on this day.