Cheap flights from Los Angeles to Madrid from $399

The month of January is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Madrid from Los Angeles, with most prices found around $523. If you don’t want to visit Madrid in January, then you should wait until February to fly from Los Angeles, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $540.

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Madrid is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $802. 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 Saturday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Madrid on Saturday is $1,033.

Flying to Madrid from Los Angeles in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $820 when looking at flights departing in the evening. Flights to Madrid are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of $871. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

Fly from Los Angeles to Madrid Barajas for the best Los Angeles - Madrid Barajas flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Madrid from Los Angeles when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Madrid for around $733 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Madrid from Los Angeles for as low as $617 on momondo.

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Los Angeles to Madrid Barajas 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 Los Angeles to Madrid.

As of March 2026, prices for Los Angeles to Madrid flights are approximately 13% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

LEVEL, United Airlines, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Los Angeles to Madrid Barajas

Iberia, British Airways and TAP AIR PORTUGAL are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Madrid from Los Angeles according to our data. Iberia is the first choice among our users, with 49% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Madrid. Keep in mind that there are 21 different airlines that fly to Madrid on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 20% of flights between Los Angeles and Madrid have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 208 minutes.

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

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

According to our data, Iberia have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 20% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Lisbon (LIS) was the most common stop: 48% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Flights via New York (JFK) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $448.

Flights connecting via Montreal (YUL) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 13h 40m.

Paris (CDG) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 43m.