How often are flights from Houston to Madrid delayed?

Historically, on average around 50% of flights between Houston and Madrid have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 219 minutes.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

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

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

JetBlue, ITA Airways, and KLM are the most popular carriers operating from Houston to Madrid Barajas

What is the most punctual flight time for Houston to Madrid flights?

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

What airlines fly to Madrid?

United Airlines, British Airways and Iberia are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Madrid from Houston according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 30% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Madrid. Keep in mind that there are 13 different airlines that fly to Madrid on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Prices for flights from Houston to Madrid Barajas Airport were last updated today.

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

As of August 2026, there are 13 operators available to choose from for flights from Houston to Madrid Barajas Airport.

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

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Houston to Madrid Barajas Airport.

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

The necessary travel and health documents for your Madrid Barajas Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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6:10 pm - 9:15 amIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-MAD Madrid Barajas

32h 05m2 stops Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Newark

1:20 pm - 2:00 pmMAD Madrid Barajas-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

31h 40m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

$732United Airlines

Sat, Jan 23 - Mon, Mar 8

6:00 am - 9:05 amIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-MAD Madrid Barajas

20h 05m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

6:25 pm - 1:25 pmMAD Madrid Barajas-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

26h 00m1 stop London Heathrow

$734British Airways

Wed, Oct 14 - Mon, Oct 19

3:50 pm - 6:30 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-MAD Madrid Barajas

19h 40m1 stop London Heathrow

1:00 pm - 9:10 pmMAD Madrid Barajas-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

15h 10m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$735Iberia

Sun, Jan 10 - Sun, Jan 17

6:20 pm - 5:50 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-MAD Madrid Barajas

16h 30m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss

6:35 pm - 10:44 pmMAD Madrid Barajas-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

35h 09m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Chicago O'Hare Intl

$735Lufthansa

Tue, Feb 2 - Mon, Feb 8

6:20 pm - 11:35 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-MAD Madrid Barajas

22h 15m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss

6:35 pm - 10:44 pmMAD Madrid Barajas-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

35h 09m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Chicago O'Hare Intl

$735Lufthansa

Wed, Feb 3 - Mon, Feb 8

11:55 am - 11:45 amIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-MAD Madrid Barajas

16h 50m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Brussels Bruxelles-National

6:05 am - 2:00 pmMAD Madrid Barajas-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

14h 55m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

$735Multiple Airlines

Sun, Jan 10 - Sun, Jan 17

9:10 pm - 5:30 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-MAD Madrid Barajas

13h 20m1 stop London Heathrow

4:30 pm - 9:59 pmMAD Madrid Barajas-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

35h 29m1 stop Miami

$736Iberia

Sun, Oct 18 - Sun, Oct 25

6:35 pm - 8:00 amIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-MAD Madrid Barajas

54h 25m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

1:20 pm - 2:00 pmMAD Madrid Barajas-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

31h 40m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

$736United Airlines

Sat, Jan 23 - Mon, Mar 8

12:25 pm - 12:15 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-MAD Madrid Barajas

17h 50m2 stops Philadelphia London Heathrow

7:25 pm - 2:05 pmMAD Madrid Barajas-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

25h 40m1 stop London Heathrow

$737British Airways

Wed, Oct 28 - Thu, Nov 5

12:00 pm - 9:35 amIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-MAD Madrid Barajas

14h 35m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

8:55 pm - 9:52 pmMAD Madrid Barajas-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

31h 57m2 stops Brussels Bruxelles-National Toronto Pearson Intl

$744Brussels Airlines

Wed, Oct 14 - Mon, Oct 19

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12:10 pm - 8:05 amIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-MAD Madrid Barajas

12h 55m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

1:25 pm - 1:35 pmMAD Madrid Barajas-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

31h 10m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$803United Airlines

Tue, Aug 18 - Wed, Nov 18

9:57 am - 9:00 amIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-MAD Madrid Barajas

16h 03m1 stop Newark

6:05 am - 2:00 pmMAD Madrid Barajas-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

14h 55m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

$813United Airlines

Tue, Aug 18 - Wed, Nov 18

6:16 pm - 6:50 amIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-MAD Madrid Barajas

29h 34m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

6:05 am - 9:39 pmMAD Madrid Barajas-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

22h 34m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

$823Air Canada

Tue, Aug 18 - Wed, Nov 18

6:16 pm - 6:50 amIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-MAD Madrid Barajas

29h 34m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

6:05 am - 9:39 pmMAD Madrid Barajas-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

22h 34m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

$824Air Canada

Tue, Aug 18 - Wed, Nov 18

5:40 pm - 11:30 amIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-MAD Madrid Barajas

34h 50m1 stop Boston Logan Intl

2:05 pm - 12:26 pmMAD Madrid Barajas-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

29h 21m1 stop Boston Logan Intl

$846JetBlue

Sat, Aug 22 - Sat, Aug 29

5:40 pm - 11:30 amIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-MAD Madrid Barajas

34h 50m1 stop Boston Logan Intl

2:05 pm - 12:26 pmMAD Madrid Barajas-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

29h 21m1 stop Boston Logan Intl

$850JetBlue

Sat, Aug 22 - Sat, Aug 29

6:10 pm - 5:10 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-MAD Madrid Barajas

16h 00m1 stop Rome Fiumicino

6:05 pm - 3:40 pmMAD Madrid Barajas-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

28h 35m1 stop Rome Fiumicino

$868ITA Airways

Wed, Aug 19 - Sun, Aug 30

5:06 pm - 11:40 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-MAD Madrid Barajas

23h 34m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Frankfurt am Main

5:55 am - 1:35 pmMAD Madrid Barajas-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

14h 40m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

$877Lufthansa

Tue, Aug 18 - Tue, Sep 1

6:40 pm - 11:40 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-MAD Madrid Barajas

22h 00m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Frankfurt am Main

5:55 am - 1:35 pmMAD Madrid Barajas-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

14h 40m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

$877Lufthansa

Tue, Aug 18 - Tue, Sep 1

6:10 pm - 5:10 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-MAD Madrid Barajas

16h 00m1 stop Rome Fiumicino

11:35 am - 3:40 pmMAD Madrid Barajas-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

35h 05m1 stop Rome Fiumicino

$975ITA Airways

Sat, Aug 22 - Sat, Aug 29

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British Airways flights from Houston to Madrid

Our best British Airways deals on Houston to Madrid flight tickets

British Airways

Oct 14

IAH6:00 amHouston George Bush Intcntl

20h 05m

1 stop

MAD9:05 amMadrid Barajas

Oct 19

MAD6:25 pmMadrid Barajas

26h 00m

1 stop

IAH1:25 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

$734

British Airways

Oct 28

IAH12:25 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

17h 50m

2 stops

MAD12:15 pmMadrid Barajas

Nov 5

MAD7:25 pmMadrid Barajas

25h 40m

1 stop

IAH2:05 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

$737

British Airways

Sep 30

HOU11:31 amHouston Hobby

14h 34m

1 stop

MAD9:05 amMadrid Barajas

Oct 14

MAD10:25 amMadrid Barajas

20h 24m

1 stop

HOU11:49 pmHouston Hobby

$739

Iberia flights from Houston to Madrid

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Iberia

Nov 10

HOU9:57 amHouston Hobby

14h 48m

1 stop

MAD7:45 amMadrid Barajas

Nov 21

MAD11:05 amMadrid Barajas

15h 39m

1 stop

HOU7:44 pmHouston Hobby

$738

Iberia

Sep 27

HOU1:56 pmHouston Hobby

12h 09m

1 stop

MAD9:05 amMadrid Barajas

Oct 4

MAD12:40 pmMadrid Barajas

14h 08m

1 stop

HOU7:48 pmHouston Hobby

$752

Iberia

Oct 8

IAH3:40 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

17h 10m

1 stop

MAD3:50 pmMadrid Barajas

Oct 19

MAD9:00 pmMadrid Barajas

28h 12m

2 stops

IAH6:12 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl

$765

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IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl - MAD Madrid Barajas

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Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 1/23

6:10 pm-9:15 am

2 stops32h 05m

Madrid Barajas

Mon 3/8

1:20 pm-2:00 pm

1 stop31h 40m

$732

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IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl - MAD Madrid Barajas

IAHMAD

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 10/14

6:00 am-9:05 am

1 stop20h 05m

Madrid Barajas

Mon 10/19

6:25 pm-1:25 pm

1 stop26h 00m

$734

HoustonMadrid

IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl - MAD Madrid Barajas

IAHMAD

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 1/10

3:50 pm-6:30 pm

1 stop19h 40m

Madrid Barajas

Sun 1/17

1:00 pm-9:10 pm

1 stop15h 10m

$735

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IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl - MAD Madrid Barajas

IAHMAD

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 2/2

6:20 pm-5:50 pm

2 stops16h 30m

Madrid Barajas

Mon 2/8

6:35 pm-10:44 pm

2 stops35h 09m

$735

HoustonMadrid

IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl - MAD Madrid Barajas

IAHMAD

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 2/3

6:20 pm-11:35 pm

2 stops22h 15m

Madrid Barajas

Mon 2/8

6:35 pm-10:44 pm

2 stops35h 09m

$735

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IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl - MAD Madrid Barajas

IAHMAD

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 1/10

11:55 am-11:45 am

2 stops16h 50m

Madrid Barajas

Sun 1/17

6:05 am-2:00 pm

1 stop14h 55m

$735

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IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl - MAD Madrid Barajas

IAHMAD

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 10/18

9:10 pm-5:30 pm

1 stop13h 20m

Madrid Barajas

Sun 10/25

4:30 pm-9:59 pm

1 stop35h 29m

$736

HoustonMadrid

IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl - MAD Madrid Barajas

IAHMAD

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 1/23

6:35 pm-8:00 am

2 stops54h 25m

Madrid Barajas

Mon 3/8

1:20 pm-2:00 pm

1 stop31h 40m

$736

HoustonMadrid

IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl - MAD Madrid Barajas

IAHMAD

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 10/28

12:25 pm-12:15 pm

2 stops17h 50m

Madrid Barajas

Thu 11/5

7:25 pm-2:05 pm

1 stop25h 40m

$737

HoustonMadrid

IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl - MAD Madrid Barajas

IAHMAD

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 10/14

12:00 pm-9:35 am

1 stop14h 35m

Madrid Barajas

Mon 10/19

8:55 pm-9:52 pm

2 stops31h 57m

$744

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Houston and Madrid?

Prices are currently typical for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $722 to $906.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $732.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Madrid?

The month of January is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Madrid from Houston, with most prices found around $545. If you don’t want to visit Madrid in January, then you should wait until March to fly from Houston, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $645.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Madrid from Houston when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Madrid for around $763 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Madrid from Houston for as low as $719 on momondo.

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Best Price Found	$319
Fastest flight time	13h 05m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Madrid from Houston in the past 72 hours is $319. The best round-trip flight deal from Houston to Madrid found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $732.

The fastest flight from Houston to Madrid takes 13h 05m

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

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Houston to Madrid

How far is Houston to Madrid Barajas by plane?
The distance between Houston and Madrid Barajas is about 4998.0 mi. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 13h 05m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Houston to Madrid Barajas Airport?
Prices for flights from Houston to Madrid Barajas Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Houston to Madrid Barajas Airport?
As of August 2026, there are 13 operators available to choose from for flights from Houston to Madrid Barajas Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Houston to Madrid Barajas Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Houston to Madrid Barajas Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Madrid Barajas Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Madrid Barajas Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Houston to Madrid

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Virgin Atlantic	PriceFrom $258	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 692 reviews	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
Delta	PriceFrom $479	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,504 reviews	Search Delta flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $483	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,106 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Air France	PriceFrom $487	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,647 reviews	Search Air France flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $489	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,952 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $494	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 8,196 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $497	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 8,173 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom $499	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,487 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $515	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,472 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Iberia	PriceFrom $518	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 3,258 reviews	Search Iberia flights

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