Cheap flights from Madrid to New York from $281

The cheapest month to fly to New York from Madrid is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around $455, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of November is another great option to travel to New York, with average flight prices from Madrid averaging around $507.

The cheapest day to depart from Madrid to New York is on a Thursday when prices can be found for as low as $697. On the other hand, Sunday is the most expensive day to depart from Madrid because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $827.

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to New York is in the afternoon. Flights from Madrid to New York during this time can be as low as $685. Flights to New York are more costly at noon, with an average ticket price of $1,026. Departure times at noon 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 New York from Madrid when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New York for around $605 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to New York from Madrid for as low as $548 on momondo.

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

You could potentially save up to 25% on your flight if you consider stops on a Madrid to New York flight.

As of February 2026, prices for Madrid to New York flights are approximately 31% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

TAP AIR PORTUGAL, Finnair, and British Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Madrid Barajas to New York

Iberia, United Airlines and Air Europa are the top three most popular airlines that fly to New York from Madrid according to our data. Iberia is the first choice among our users, with 51% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to New York. Keep in mind that there are 13 different airlines that fly to New York on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 16% of flights between Madrid and New York have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 179 minutes.

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

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

According to our data, American Airlines have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 11% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Lisbon (LIS) was the most common stop: 65% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Flights via Copenhagen (CPH) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $425.

Flights connecting via Casablanca (CMN) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 11h 10m.

Casablanca (CMN) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 15m.

As of February 2026, 22 flights take off from Madrid and land in New York each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 11:00AM, with 59% of daily flights taking off at noon.

As of February 2026, there are 160 flights per week flying from Madrid to New York. The most common day of the week flights depart is Wed, with 16% of flights taking off on this day.