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5:35 pm - 5:50 pm
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MAD
15h 15m1 stop
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12:00 pm - 3:45 pm
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SAN
36h 45m1 stop
$449Lufthansa
Sun, Feb 1 - Sat, Feb 14
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5:35 pm - 5:50 pm
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MAD
15h 15m1 stop
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12:00 pm - 3:45 pm
MAD
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SAN
36h 45m1 stop
$453Lufthansa
Sun, Feb 1 - Sat, Feb 14
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6:05 pm - 8:00 am
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MAD
52h 55m2 stops
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1:35 pm - 11:53 am
MAD
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SAN
31h 18m2 stops
$461Air Canada
Fri, Jan 16 - Thu, Jan 29
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5:35 pm - 11:35 pm
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MAD
21h 00m1 stop
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7:25 am - 4:45 pm
MAD
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SAN
17h 20m1 stop
$465Lufthansa
Thu, Mar 5 - Wed, Mar 11
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5:35 pm - 5:50 pm
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MAD
15h 15m1 stop
Lufthansa Logo
7:25 am - 3:45 pm
MAD
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SAN
17h 20m1 stop
$467Lufthansa
Wed, Feb 25 - Thu, Mar 5
Air Canada Logo
12:45 pm - 8:00 am
SAN
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MAD
34h 15m2 stops
Air Canada Logo
1:35 pm - 3:36 pm
MAD
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SAN
35h 01m2 stops
$468Air Canada
Wed, Jan 21 - Fri, Jan 30
United Airlines Logo
6:30 am - 9:15 am
SAN
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MAD
17h 45m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
12:40 pm - 9:23 pm
MAD
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SAN
40h 43m2 stops
$469United Airlines
Wed, Feb 25 - Wed, Mar 11
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6:00 pm - 6:35 pm
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MAD
15h 35m1 stop
British Airways Logo
12:00 pm - 10:26 pm
MAD
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SAN
19h 26m1 stop
$471British Airways
Fri, Jan 16 - Sat, Jan 24
Air Canada Logo
6:30 am - 8:00 am
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MAD
16h 30m2 stops
Air Canada Logo
1:35 pm - 3:36 pm
MAD
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SAN
35h 01m2 stops
$472Air Canada
Thu, Jan 22 - Fri, Jan 30
Lufthansa Logo
5:35 pm - 5:50 pm
SAN
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MAD
15h 15m1 stop
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5:55 am - 7:48 pm
MAD
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SAN
21h 53m2 stops
$473Lufthansa
Thu, Mar 5 - Wed, Mar 11

Lufthansa flights from San Diego to Madrid

Our best Lufthansa deals on San Diego to Madrid flight tickets
Lufthansa
Feb 1
SAN5:35 pmSan Diego
15h 15m
1 stop
MAD5:50 pmMadrid Barajas
Feb 14
MAD12:00 pmMadrid Barajas
36h 45m
1 stop
SAN3:45 pmSan Diego
$449
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Lufthansa
Feb 1
SAN5:35 pmSan Diego
15h 15m
1 stop
MAD5:50 pmMadrid Barajas
Feb 14
MAD12:00 pmMadrid Barajas
36h 45m
1 stop
SAN3:45 pmSan Diego
$453
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Lufthansa
Mar 5
SAN5:35 pmSan Diego
15h 15m
1 stop
MAD5:50 pmMadrid Barajas
Mar 11
MAD7:25 amMadrid Barajas
17h 20m
1 stop
SAN4:45 pmSan Diego
$465
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British Airways flights from San Diego to Madrid

Our best British Airways deals on San Diego to Madrid flight tickets
British Airways
Jan 16
SAN6:00 pmSan Diego
15h 35m
1 stop
MAD6:35 pmMadrid Barajas
Jan 24
MAD12:00 pmMadrid Barajas
19h 26m
1 stop
SAN10:26 pmSan Diego
$471
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British Airways
Jan 22
SAN4:00 pmSan Diego
17h 25m
2 stops
MAD6:25 pmMadrid Barajas
Jan 26
MAD1:00 pmMadrid Barajas
18h 50m
1 stop
SAN10:50 pmSan Diego
$476
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British Airways
Feb 28
SAN6:15 amSan Diego
22h 20m
2 stops
MAD1:35 pmMadrid Barajas
Mar 15
MAD7:20 pmMadrid Barajas
29h 50m
1 stop
SAN5:10 pmSan Diego
$478
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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego to Madrid that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated December 18, 2025.
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SAN - MAD

SANMAD

San Diego

Sun 2/1

5:35 pm-5:50 pm

1 stop15h 15m

Madrid Barajas

Sat 2/14

12:00 pm-3:45 pm

1 stop36h 45m

$449

San DiegoMadrid

SAN - MAD

SANMAD

San Diego

Sun 2/1

5:35 pm-5:50 pm

1 stop15h 15m

Madrid Barajas

Sat 2/14

12:00 pm-3:45 pm

1 stop36h 45m

$453

San DiegoMadrid

SAN - MAD

SANMAD

San Diego

Fri 1/16

6:05 pm-8:00 am

2 stops52h 55m

Madrid Barajas

Thu 1/29

1:35 pm-11:53 am

2 stops31h 18m

$461

San DiegoMadrid

SAN - MAD

SANMAD

San Diego

Thu 3/5

5:35 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop21h 00m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 3/11

7:25 am-4:45 pm

1 stop17h 20m

$465

San DiegoMadrid

SAN - MAD

SANMAD

San Diego

Wed 2/25

5:35 pm-5:50 pm

1 stop15h 15m

Madrid Barajas

Thu 3/5

7:25 am-3:45 pm

1 stop17h 20m

$467

San DiegoMadrid

SAN - MAD

SANMAD

San Diego

Wed 1/21

12:45 pm-8:00 am

2 stops34h 15m

Madrid Barajas

Fri 1/30

1:35 pm-3:36 pm

2 stops35h 01m

$468

San DiegoMadrid

SAN - MAD

SANMAD

San Diego

Wed 2/25

6:30 am-9:15 am

2 stops17h 45m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 3/11

12:40 pm-9:23 pm

2 stops40h 43m

$469

San DiegoMadrid

SAN - MAD

SANMAD

San Diego

Fri 1/16

6:00 pm-6:35 pm

1 stop15h 35m

Madrid Barajas

Sat 1/24

12:00 pm-10:26 pm

1 stop19h 26m

$471

San DiegoMadrid

SAN - MAD

SANMAD

San Diego

Thu 1/22

6:30 am-8:00 am

2 stops16h 30m

Madrid Barajas

Fri 1/30

1:35 pm-3:36 pm

2 stops35h 01m

$472

San DiegoMadrid

SAN - MAD

SANMAD

San Diego

Thu 3/5

5:35 pm-5:50 pm

1 stop15h 15m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 3/11

5:55 am-7:48 pm

2 stops21h 53m

$473

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Madrid?

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Madrid from San Diego, with most prices found around $621. If you don’t want to visit Madrid in February, then you should wait until November to fly from San Diego, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $623.

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 $811. 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 $983.

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

Flying to Madrid from San Diego at noon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $771 when looking at flights departing at noon. Flights to Madrid are more costly in the morning, with an average ticket price of $959. Departure times in the morning fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Madrid from San Diego when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Madrid for around $788 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Madrid from San Diego for as low as $678 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on San Diego to Madrid flights?

You could potentially save up to 41% on your flight if you consider stops on a San Diego to Madrid flight.

How have San Diego to Madrid flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for San Diego to Madrid flights are approximately 7% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from San Diego to Madrid

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

15h 15m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from San Diego to Madrid takes 15h 15m
There are no direct flights from San Diego to Madrid. There are no popular flight routes from San Diego to Madrid.
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  • How far is San Diego to Madrid Barajas by plane?

    San Diego and Madrid Barajas are 5836.0 mi apart from one another. Typically, this will take 15h 15m by plane in normal conditions.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Diego Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport?

    Prices for flights from San Diego Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport refresh daily.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from San Diego 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 San Diego 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 San Diego to Madrid?

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7.5
675 reviews
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7.9
8,006 reviews
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7.4
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7.7
1,430 reviews
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6.8
7,634 reviews
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7.0
3,050 reviews
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6.7
7,583 reviews
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Air CanadaPriceFrom $523Free CancellationRating
7.1
10,534 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $563Free CancellationRating
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