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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 160
Typical prices: C$ 246-C$ 475
Multiple Airlines
Wed 21/11Fri 23/11
GVA - MAD • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
C$ 160
Typical prices: C$ 247-C$ 479
easyJet
Thu 25/10Tue 30/10
GVA - MAD • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Iberia, Air Europa, and easyJet. Average duration is 2h 04m
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Most punctual • 91% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 26 weeks in advance save around 32% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 22% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg C$ 232 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 53m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Geneva to Madrid (GVA-MAD)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Geneva to Madrid

Sat, 21 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
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4:35 p.m. - 9:55 p.m.GVA  Geneva Geneve-Cointrin-MAD Madrid Barajas
5h 20m1 stop Alicante
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2:30 p.m. - 4:25 p.m.MAD  Madrid Barajas-GVA Geneva Geneve-Cointrin
1h 55mdirect
C$ 160Multiple Airlines
Fri, 30 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
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11:25 a.m. - 10:20 p.m.GVA  Geneva Geneve-Cointrin-MAD Madrid Barajas
10h 55m1 stop Malaga
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2:30 p.m. - 4:25 p.m.MAD  Madrid Barajas-GVA Geneva Geneve-Cointrin
1h 55mdirect
C$ 160Multiple Airlines
Wed, 30 Sep - Fri, 2 Oct
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5:55 p.m. - 8:05 p.m.GVA  Geneva Geneve-Cointrin-MAD Madrid Barajas
2h 10mdirect
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5:15 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.MAD  Madrid Barajas-GVA Geneva Geneve-Cointrin
5h 45m1 stop Nice Côte d'Azur
C$ 160easyJet
Sun, 25 Oct - Fri, 30 Oct
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5:10 p.m. - 7:15 p.m.GVA  Geneva Geneve-Cointrin-MAD Madrid Barajas
2h 05mdirect
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8:35 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.MAD  Madrid Barajas-GVA Geneva Geneve-Cointrin
1h 55mdirect
C$ 160easyJet
Sun, 8 Nov - Wed, 11 Nov
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5:15 p.m. - 7:25 p.m.GVA  Geneva Geneve-Cointrin-MAD Madrid Barajas
2h 10mdirect
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7:30 a.m. - 5:20 p.m.MAD  Madrid Barajas-GVA Geneva Geneve-Cointrin
9h 50m1 stop London Gatwick
C$ 160Multiple Airlines
Fri, 30 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
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11:25 a.m. - 10:20 p.m.GVA  Geneva Geneve-Cointrin-MAD Madrid Barajas
10h 55m1 stop Malaga
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2:30 p.m. - 4:25 p.m.MAD  Madrid Barajas-GVA Geneva Geneve-Cointrin
1h 55mdirect
C$ 160Multiple Airlines
Sat, 21 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
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4:35 p.m. - 9:55 p.m.GVA  Geneva Geneve-Cointrin-MAD Madrid Barajas
5h 20m1 stop Alicante
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2:30 p.m. - 4:25 p.m.MAD  Madrid Barajas-GVA Geneva Geneve-Cointrin
1h 55mdirect
C$ 160Multiple Airlines
Mon, 2 Nov - Mon, 9 Nov
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11:35 a.m. - 1:45 p.m.GVA  Geneva Geneve-Cointrin-MAD Madrid Barajas
2h 10mdirect
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2:30 p.m. - 4:25 p.m.MAD  Madrid Barajas-GVA Geneva Geneve-Cointrin
1h 55mdirect
C$ 161easyJet
Sun, 22 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
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9:55 a.m. - 8:55 p.m.GVA  Geneva Geneve-Cointrin-MAD Madrid Barajas
11h 00m1 stop Manchester
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2:30 p.m. - 4:25 p.m.MAD  Madrid Barajas-GVA Geneva Geneve-Cointrin
1h 55mdirect
C$ 161easyJet
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Geneva to Madrid flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Geneva to Madrid?

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Geneva to Madrid and is 21% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 12% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Geneva to Madrid?

  • November is the cheapest month to fly from Geneva to Madrid at C$ 263 round-trip.
  • December (C$ 483) and April (C$ 396) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 83% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Geneva to Madrid the cheapest?

Flights from Geneva to Madrid are cheapest 26 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 32% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Geneva to Madrid

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on American Airlines

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

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Marisa Garcia

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Marisa knows planes inside and out, spending 16 years working on aircraft in hangars at airports around the world. She is an aviation industry expert, specialized in airline interiors and regulations. Ten years ago, she pivoted to journalism. She shares her insights in leading aviation, travel, and business publications and on her site FlightChic.

Key details for Geneva to Madrid flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

C$ 88
Best time to beat the crowds (14% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 22% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Geneva to Madrid

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Your Geneva to Madrid flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Does the Geneva Airport (GVA) have any exclusive lounges that I can access?

    Yes. In the GVA Main Terminal, any ticketed passenger can show a prepaid lounge pass or pay an entrance fee to wait in style and comfort. These exclusive lounges are the Dnata Skyview Lounge, the Horizon Lounge (Swissport), the Marhaba Geneva Airport Lounge, and the Air France-KLM Lounge (prepaid lounge pass only).

  • Is either airport in Geneva or Madrid a hub for any airlines?

    The Geneva Airport (GVA) is a hub for SWISS, easyJet, Swissair, and others. The Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) is a hub for Iberia, Vueling, easyJet, Air Europa, and others. Some of the cheapest tickets available from GVA to MAD are aboard Iberia, Vueling, easyJet, and Air Europa.

  • Can I rent a car at the Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas International Airport (MAD)?

    You can find car rental kiosks in the arrivals area of Terminals 1 and 4 and the cars are conveniently parked in the garage of each terminal. If you will be driving with children, be sure to reserve an add-on child safety seat. According to Spanish law, children under 12 years old must ride in an appropriate child restraint device.

  • Is it worth it to buy a cheap airline ticket from Geneva to Madrid if it involves a self-transfer?

    This kind of ticket can be affordable and convenient as long as the duration of the layover leaves you time to go through customs, collect any checked baggage, get to possibly another terminal for the next leg of your fight, and go through security again.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Geneva to Madrid flights?

    Among airlines operating Geneva to Madrid flights:

    • Air Europa: offers free seat selection
    • Iberia: offers free seat selection
    • easyJet: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines are available on the route from Geneva to Madrid?

    3 airlines operate flights between Geneva and Madrid. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • Iberia
    • Air Europa
    • easyJet

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Geneva to Madrid?

    Flights from Geneva to Madrid usually depart from Geneva Geneve-Cointrin (GVA) and arrive at Madrid Barajas (MAD).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Geneva to Madrid flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Air Europa: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Iberia: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • easyJet: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Geneva to Madrid?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Geneva to Madrid.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Geneva to Madrid?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 232 round-trip via Palma de Mallorca Son Sant Joan (PMI), compared to C$ 339 for direct.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Geneva to Madrid?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 47–C$ 138 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Geneva to Madrid?

    The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Iberia and easyJet. Other aircraft seen on the route include Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 1000 variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Geneva to Madrid pass through?

    One-stop flights from Geneva to Madrid most commonly connect through:

    • Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS) – 72% of one-stop connections
    • Zurich (ZRH) – 12% of one-stop connections
    • Barcelona-El Prat (BCN) – 3% of one-stop connections
    • Belgrade Nikola Tesla (BEG) – 3% of one-stop connections

    Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Geneva to Madrid?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 30% on the Geneva to Madrid route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 269 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at C$ 381, a difference of C$ 112. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Geneva to Madrid?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Geneva to Madrid route, 13% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 55 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from Geneva to Madrid spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Geneva to Madrid flights, with 38% leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 37%, Afternoon flights for 25%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • Which popular places can I visit in Madrid?

    Some of the most popular sights in Madrid are Madrid City Centre, Puerta del Sol, and Plaza Mayor. These are among the most viewed places in Madrid on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Geneva to Madrid?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Geneva to Madrid:

    • Earliest: departs at 6:00 am and lands at 8:04 am
    • Latest: departs at 8:55 pm and lands at 10:59 pm.

    The flight takes about 2h 04m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Geneva to Madrid flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route – booked within 2 weeks of departure – run 20% above the route average of C$ 338. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long does a flight from Geneva to Madrid take?

    A direct flight from Geneva to Madrid takes 2h 04m, covering 1,623 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Geneva to Madrid?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How are flight prices from Geneva to Madrid looking right now?

    One-way fares from Geneva to Madrid are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 110, which is 42% below the typical average for this route.

  • How does easyJet's on-time performance compare to other airlines on Geneva to Madrid flights?

    easyJet is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Iberia has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Geneva to Madrid flights are:

    • easyJet: 91% on time
    • Iberia: 88% on time
    • Air Europa: 75% on time

    On average, flights on this route are punctual 87% of the time.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Geneva to Madrid?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport when travelling from Geneva to Madrid?

    Flying via Brussels Bruxelles-National (BRU) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 53m, compared with 6h 12m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) and 6h 46m via Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS).

  • What car rental options are available at Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)?

    Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 3 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Record go
    · Goldcar Rental SP
    · CLICK RENT
    · Alamo
    · Centauro

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Geneva to Madrid flight?

    Round-trip flights from Geneva to Madrid range from C$ 246 to C$ 475, with an average of C$ 338 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 246 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Geneva to Madrid flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Monday flights average C$ 269 – about C$ 112 less than Friday (29% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 26 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 32% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Geneva to Madrid trip for November. Fares historically average C$ 263 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 219 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, easyJet is the strongest pick on this route. 91% of easyJet flights from Geneva to Madrid arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 88%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 1 hour55 minutes, so choosing a carrier with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Palma de Mallorca Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages C$ 232 round-trip on this route – about C$ 107 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Madrid Barajas Airport.
    - Senator Barajas Hotel
    - Clement Barajas
    - ibis Madrid Aeropuerto Barajas
  • Because Switzerland and Spain are both parties to the Schengen Agreement, American citizens flying from the Geneva Airport (GVA) to the Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) do not need a visa. However, you must be traveling for business or tourism and leave the Schengen area within 90 days.
  • If you will be sending an Unaccompanied Minor from Geneva to Madrid, you can purchase Unaccompanied Minor service on a non-stop flight on Iberia. This service is mandatory for kids ages 5 to 11 inclusive and optional for kids 12 to 17. You must book this service at least 48 hours before the flight departure and the earlier you book, the better, since UM spaces are limited.
  • If you want to leave a small carbon footprint when you fly from Geneva to Madrid, consider purchasing an economy ticket for a one-stop flight aboard KLM. KLM is often voted the most sustainable airline in the world. KLM reduces its carbon emissions through improved fuel efficiency, advanced technology on flights, and renewable biofuels.
  • Cheap tickets from Geneva to Spain on non-stop flights on Iberia allow each economy passenger to bring one carry-on. This bag must be within 22 x 15 x 9 inches and weigh no more than 22 lb. If you want to pay to add a checked bag, it must be within 62 inches total and weigh no more than 50 lb.
  • If you are looking for the cheapest ticket possible from Geneva to Madrid that also offers a comfortable ride, consider purchasing a non-stop flight on Iberia that is operated by Air Nostrum. On these flights, any economy seat has 31 in of seat pitch, compared to 28 inches of seat pitch on a comparably-priced GVA-to-MAD flights.

Prefer to fly direct from Geneva to Madrid?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Geneva Geneve-Cointrin Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin to Madrid Barajas

Monday

Air Europa,Iberia,easyJet

Air Europa,Iberia, +1 more

Tuesday

Air Europa,Iberia

Air Europa,Iberia

Wednesday

Air Europa,Iberia,easyJet

Air Europa,Iberia, +1 more

Thursday

Air Europa,Iberia

Air Europa,Iberia

Friday

Air Europa,Iberia,easyJet

Air Europa,Iberia, +1 more

Saturday

Air Europa,Iberia

Air Europa,Iberia

Sunday

Air Europa,Iberia,easyJet

Air Europa,Iberia, +1 more

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Direct returns

Madrid Barajas to Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Monday

Air Europa,Iberia,easyJet

Air Europa,Iberia, +1 more

Tuesday

Air Europa,Iberia

Air Europa,Iberia

Wednesday

Air Europa,Iberia,easyJet

Air Europa,Iberia, +1 more

Thursday

Air Europa,Iberia

Air Europa,Iberia

Friday

Air Europa,Iberia,easyJet

Air Europa,Iberia, +1 more

Saturday

Air Europa,Iberia

Air Europa,Iberia

Sunday

Air Europa,Iberia,easyJet

Air Europa,Iberia, +1 more

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