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

British Airways, United Airlines, and Air Canada are the most popular carriers operating from Sacramento Intl to Madrid Barajas

What airlines fly to Madrid?

TAP AIR PORTUGAL, British Airways and Iberia are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Madrid from Sacramento according to our data. TAP AIR PORTUGAL is the first choice among our users, with 27% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Madrid. Keep in mind that there are 18 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 Sacramento Intl Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport?

Prices for flights from Sacramento Intl Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport refresh daily.

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

As of April 2026, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Sacramento Intl Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Sacramento Intl Airport 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 Sacramento Intl Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport.

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

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Madrid Barajas Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Madrid Barajas Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

$386 Cheap Flights from Sacramento to Madrid in 2026

Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Sacramento and Madrid?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $905 to $800. The lowest price recently found on this route was $773.

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2:15 pm - 5:40 pm

SMF

MAD

42h 25m

2 stops

6:30 pm - 10:55 pm

MAD

SMF

37h 25m

2 stops

$773Scandinavian Airlines

Mon, Sep 28 - Mon, Oct 12

11:20 am - 5:45 pm

SMF

MAD

45h 25m

2 stops

12:50 pm - 9:47 pm

MAD

SMF

41h 57m

2 stops

$808Scandinavian Airlines

Fri, May 8 - Sat, May 23

7:00 am - 12:00 pm

SMF

MAD

44h 00m

2 stops

12:50 pm - 10:40 pm

MAD

SMF

42h 50m

2 stops

$867Scandinavian Airlines

Mon, Aug 17 - Sat, Aug 22

6:50 pm - 10:30 pm

SMF

MAD

18h 40m

2 stops

6:00 am - 6:35 pm

MAD

SMF

21h 35m

2 stops

$870Lufthansa

Wed, Sep 2 - Fri, Sep 25

6:40 pm - 8:05 am

SMF

MAD

28h 25m

2 stops

12:45 pm - 5:45 pm

MAD

SMF

38h 00m

2 stops

$872United Airlines

Tue, Sep 15 - Wed, Sep 30

2:54 pm - 1:30 pm

SMF

MAD

13h 36m

1 stop

1:00 pm - 10:50 pm

MAD

SMF

18h 50m

1 stop

$888American Airlines

Wed, Sep 2 - Fri, Sep 25

8:09 am - 8:05 am

SMF

MAD

14h 56m

1 stop

6:05 am - 6:15 pm

MAD

SMF

21h 10m

2 stops

$889United Airlines

Mon, Aug 17 - Thu, Aug 20

2:54 pm - 1:30 pm

SMF

MAD

13h 36m

1 stop

1:00 pm - 10:21 pm

MAD

SMF

18h 21m

2 stops

$892American Airlines

Wed, Sep 2 - Fri, Sep 25

6:30 pm - 6:50 am

SMF

MAD

27h 20m

2 stops

6:05 am - 6:15 pm

MAD

SMF

21h 10m

2 stops

$893United Airlines

Sun, Aug 16 - Thu, Aug 20

7:55 am - 8:50 am

SMF

MAD

15h 55m

1 stop

7:00 am - 10:55 pm

MAD

SMF

24h 55m

2 stops

$894Multiple Airlines

Tue, Aug 18 - Fri, Aug 21

Lufthansa flights from Sacramento to Madrid

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Lufthansa

Sep 2

SMF6:50 pmSacramento Intl

18h 40m

2 stops

MAD10:30 pmMadrid Barajas

Sep 25

MAD6:00 amMadrid Barajas

21h 35m

2 stops

SMF6:35 pmSacramento Intl

$870

Lufthansa

May 5

SMF1:55 pmSacramento Intl

18h 45m

2 stops

MAD5:40 pmMadrid Barajas

May 12

MAD5:55 amMadrid Barajas

21h 51m

2 stops

SMF6:46 pmSacramento Intl

$898

Lufthansa

Aug 17

SMF6:50 pmSacramento Intl

18h 40m

2 stops

MAD10:30 pmMadrid Barajas

Aug 21

MAD7:00 amMadrid Barajas

23h 12m

2 stops

SMF9:12 pmSacramento Intl

$903

Scandinavian Airlines flights from Sacramento to Madrid

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Scandinavian Airlines

Sep 28

SMF2:15 pmSacramento Intl

42h 25m

2 stops

MAD5:40 pmMadrid Barajas

Oct 12

MAD6:30 pmMadrid Barajas

37h 25m

2 stops

SMF10:55 pmSacramento Intl

$773

Scandinavian Airlines

May 8

SMF11:20 amSacramento Intl

45h 25m

2 stops

MAD5:45 pmMadrid Barajas

May 23

MAD12:50 pmMadrid Barajas

41h 57m

2 stops

SMF9:47 pmSacramento Intl

$808

Scandinavian Airlines

Aug 17

SMF7:00 amSacramento Intl

44h 00m

2 stops

MAD12:00 pmMadrid Barajas

Aug 22

MAD12:50 pmMadrid Barajas

42h 50m

2 stops

SMF10:40 pmSacramento Intl

$867

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SacramentoMadrid

SMF - MAD

SMFMAD

Sacramento Intl

Mon 9/28

2:15 pm-5:40 pm

2 stops42h 25m

Madrid Barajas

Mon 10/12

6:30 pm-10:55 pm

2 stops37h 25m

$773

SacramentoMadrid

SMF - MAD

SMFMAD

Sacramento Intl

Fri 5/8

11:20 am-5:45 pm

2 stops45h 25m

Madrid Barajas

Sat 5/23

12:50 pm-9:47 pm

2 stops41h 57m

$808

SacramentoMadrid

SMF - MAD

SMFMAD

Sacramento Intl

Mon 8/17

7:00 am-12:00 pm

2 stops44h 00m

Madrid Barajas

Sat 8/22

12:50 pm-10:40 pm

2 stops42h 50m

$867

SacramentoMadrid

SMF - MAD

SMFMAD

Sacramento Intl

Wed 9/2

6:50 pm-10:30 pm

2 stops18h 40m

Madrid Barajas

Fri 9/25

6:00 am-6:35 pm

2 stops21h 35m

$870

SacramentoMadrid

SMF - MAD

SMFMAD

Sacramento Intl

Tue 9/15

6:40 pm-8:05 am

2 stops28h 25m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 9/30

12:45 pm-5:45 pm

2 stops38h 00m

$872

SacramentoMadrid

SMF - MAD

SMFMAD

Sacramento Intl

Wed 9/2

2:54 pm-1:30 pm

1 stop13h 36m

Madrid Barajas

Fri 9/25

1:00 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop18h 50m

$888

SacramentoMadrid

SMF - MAD

SMFMAD

Sacramento Intl

Mon 8/17

8:09 am-8:05 am

1 stop14h 56m

Madrid Barajas

Thu 8/20

6:05 am-6:15 pm

2 stops21h 10m

$889

Quickest round-trip

SacramentoMadrid

SMF - MAD

SMFMAD

Sacramento Intl

Wed 9/2

2:54 pm-1:30 pm

1 stop13h 36m

Madrid Barajas

Fri 9/25

1:00 pm-10:21 pm

2 stops18h 21m

$892

SacramentoMadrid

SMF - MAD

SMFMAD

Sacramento Intl

Sun 8/16

6:30 pm-6:50 am

2 stops27h 20m

Madrid Barajas

Thu 8/20

6:05 am-6:15 pm

2 stops21h 10m

$893

SacramentoMadrid

SMF - MAD

SMFMAD

Sacramento Intl

Tue 8/18

7:55 am-8:50 am

1 stop15h 55m

Madrid Barajas

Fri 8/21

7:00 am-10:55 pm

2 stops24h 55m

$894

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to Madrid?

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Madrid from Sacramento, with most prices found around $489. If you don’t want to visit Madrid in February, then you should wait until January to fly from Sacramento, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $492.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Madrid?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Madrid is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $744. 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 Friday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Madrid on Friday is $1,142.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Madrid from Sacramento when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Madrid for around $791 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Madrid from Sacramento for as low as $514 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Sacramento to Madrid flights?

You could potentially save up to 10% on your flight if you consider stops on a Sacramento to Madrid flight.

When to book flights from Sacramento to Madrid

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Sacramento to Madrid according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.

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Fastest flight time	14h 56m
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The fastest flight from Sacramento to Madrid takes 14h 56m

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

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Sacramento to Madrid

How far is Sacramento Intl to Madrid Barajas by plane?
The distance between Sacramento Intl and Madrid Barajas is about 5711.0 mi. Typically, this will take 14h 56m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Sacramento Intl Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport?
Prices for flights from Sacramento Intl Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Sacramento Intl Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport?
As of April 2026, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Sacramento Intl Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Sacramento Intl Airport 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 Sacramento Intl Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Madrid Barajas Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Madrid Barajas Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Madrid Barajas Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from Sacramento to Madrid?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Sacramento and Madrid, the leading airline is American Airlines, making up 43% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include British Airways with 26%, Iberia with 13%, and United Airlines with 10%.

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Air Canada	PriceFrom $473	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,915 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $488	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,871 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Iberia	PriceFrom $488	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 3,178 reviews	Search Iberia flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $518	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,569 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $586	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,569 reviews	Search American Airlines flights

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