Cheap flights from Delhi to Madrid comparison
Travelers searching for cheap flights from Delhi to Madrid often find better pricing during the spring season. The journey involves a stopover because direct service between these two capital cities is unavailable. Passengers can choose among multiple international operators that connect through regional hubs before selecting their preferred departure time.
Prices found on this route
Lowest fare found per airline in recent searches — click to search that date on kissandfly.com
| Airline | Flight | Rating | Date | Price from | Search |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| with a stop | ★★★★★ 4.6 | 4 Nov 2026 | from $323 | Search 4 Nov 2026 | |
| with a stop | ★★★★★ 4.7 | 22 Dec 2026 | from $354 | Search 22 Dec 2026 | |
| with a stop | — | 22 Dec 2026 | from $355 | Search 22 Dec 2026 | |
| with a stop | ★★★★★ 3.9 | 4 Nov 2026 | from $467 | Search 4 Nov 2026 | |
| with a stop | ★★★★★ 4.7 | 9 Mar 2027 | from $509 | Search 9 Mar 2027 | |
| with a stop | ★★★★★ 4.4 | 7 Dec 2026 | from $513 | Search 7 Dec 2026 | |
| with a stop | — | 5 Feb 2027 | from $516 | Search 5 Feb 2027 | |
| with a stop | ★★★★★ 4.1 | 4 Nov 2026 | from $521 | Search 4 Nov 2026 | |
| with a stop | ★★★★★ 3.6 | 25 Dec 2026 | from $526 | Search 25 Dec 2026 | |
| with a stop | ★★★★★ 3.8 | 25 Dec 2026 | from $537 | Search 25 Dec 2026 |
Source: fares found by Tickets Travel Network search engines, snapshot of 2 November 2026. Prices are converted to USD at an approximate rate; the exact price is shown on the booking site.
Price by month
Lowest fare found for each month in recent searches. Cheapest month: November — from $323.
| Month | Price from | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | from $323 | 4 Nov 2026 | |
| December 2026 | from $354 | 22 Dec 2026 | |
| January 2027 | from $526 | 11 Jan 2027 | |
| February 2027 | from $406 | 5 Feb 2027 | |
| March 2027 | from $430 | 9 Mar 2027 | |
| April 2027 | from $532 | 3 Apr 2027 | |
| May 2027 | from $409 | 8 May 2027 | |
| June 2027 | from $1,369 | 2 Jun 2027 | |
| July 2027 | from $418 | 31 Jul 2027 | |
| August 2027 | from $528 | 25 Aug 2027 | |
| September 2027 | from $1,569 | 5 Sept 2027 | |
| October 2027 | from $464 | 9 Oct 2027 |
Airports on this route
Distances are straight-line from the city centre
| City | Airport | To centre |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi | Indira Gandhi International DEL | 15 km |
| Madrid | Barajas MAD | 14 km |
Route on the map
When to fly
Flying during May usually brings lower fares on this route compared to peak summer travel periods. Shoulder seasons before and after this window also offer reasonable rates without high demand spikes. Midweek departures tend to be cheaper than weekend options regardless of the time of year chosen for departure. Avoid booking right around major holidays if you want to keep costs down, though prices remain relatively stable throughout most of the calendar year since data exists for all twelve months.
Airlines and what to expect
Travelers selecting carriers for this connecting route encounter various service models and hub configurations based on their chosen airline. Connections typically occur in major transit centers rather than directly between origin and destination airports. Available operators listed include Kuwait Airways, Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, and Gulf Air which utilize Middle Eastern hubs for transfers. European airlines such as Finnair, Lufthansa, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, and LOT Polish Airlines offer stops across their respective networks. Additional routes are provided by Air China and Indigo through different geographical pathways depending on your travel preference.
Arriving — Madrid
Arrival at Barajas places you near the center of Madrid after a multi-leg journey ending in Spain. This single major airport handles traffic from many international carriers making transfer procedures quite standard for most passengers arriving here. Ground transportation options extend outward to cover the city efficiently once baggage is collected. Allow extra time during peak arrival periods since queues can form quickly at immigration checkpoints regardless of your airline's origin point before landing in Europe.
Before you go: Spain
- Currency
- EUR (€)
- Power sockets
- Type C, F · 230 V
- Language
- Spanish
- Emergency number
- 112, 061, 091
- Driving side
- right
- Calling code
- +34
- Internet domain
- .es
- EU / Schengen
- EU member, Schengen area
- Population of Madrid
- 3.5 M (2025)
- Time zone
- UTC+01 (Europe/Madrid)
Country facts: Wikidata
Check before you book
- Verify passport validity and entry requirements specific to Spanish citizens or residents before traveling from Delhi.
- Review baggage allowances carefully since policies vary significantly between different airlines serving this connecting route.
- Check transit visa obligations if your layover exceeds standard limits depending on which country the connection lies in.
- Compare prices across multiple months because fares fluctuate frequently throughout the calendar year including May and summer periods.
- Confirm whether your ticket covers a single reservation or separate segments to avoid missing connections if flights are delayed.
Frequently asked questions
Delhi – Madrid: when is it cheapest to fly?
The lowest price in recent searches was found for November 2026 — $323. Prices change daily; check the live price in the search.
Delhi – Madrid: which airlines fly this route?
Airlines with offers on this route: Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, Indigo, Air India, Emirates, Finnair, Saudi Arabian Airlines, LOT Polish Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Air China.
Delhi – Madrid: are there direct flights?
Only connecting flights were available in recent searches.
How long is the flight from Delhi to Madrid?
The distance is about 7,271 km, so a non-stop flight takes roughly 9 h 19 min. Only connecting flights were found recently; a stop adds a few hours.
Which airports serve Delhi – Madrid?
Delhi: Indira Gandhi International (DEL). Madrid: Barajas (MAD).
What is the time difference between Delhi and Madrid?
Madrid is 4.5 h behind Delhi.