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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 796
Typical prices: C$ 720-C$ 1,199
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Fri 9/3Fri 23/3
EWR - MAD • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
C$ 898
Typical prices: C$ 770-C$ 1,260
Finnair
Fri 20/4Sat 28/4
EWR - MAD • Direct
Direct flights
Every day
You can fly direct with United Airlines. Average duration is 7h 30m
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Avoid delays
Iberia
Most punctual • 90% on-time
Night
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
25 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 25 weeks in advance save around 19% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 31% price drop
May
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)
Cheapest • Avg C$ 476 (round-trip)
Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ)
Shortest trip • 11h 40m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Newark to Madrid (EWR-MAD)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Newark to Madrid

Tue, 9 Mar - Tue, 23 Mar
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5:40 p.m. - 9:30 a.m.EWR  Newark-MAD Madrid Barajas
9h 50m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
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7:40 a.m. - 11:15 p.m.MAD  Madrid Barajas-EWR Newark
20h 35m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
C$ 796TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Tue, 9 Mar - Tue, 23 Mar
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5:40 p.m. - 9:30 a.m.EWR  Newark-MAD Madrid Barajas
9h 50m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
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7:40 a.m. - 11:15 p.m.MAD  Madrid Barajas-EWR Newark
20h 35m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
C$ 797TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Fri, 5 Mar - Sun, 14 Mar
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11:25 p.m. - 11:30 p.m.EWR  Newark-MAD Madrid Barajas
18h 05m2 stops Porto Lisbon Humberto Delgado
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9:10 p.m. - 11:10 p.m.MAD  Madrid Barajas-EWR Newark
31h 00m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
C$ 800TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Sat, 6 Mar - Sat, 13 Mar
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12:10 a.m. - 11:20 a.m.EWR  Newark-MAD Madrid Barajas
29h 10m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
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12:10 p.m. - 9:35 p.m.MAD  Madrid Barajas-EWR Newark
15h 25m2 stops Lisbon Humberto Delgado Porto
C$ 802TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Wed, 9 Dec - Thu, 17 Dec
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12:10 a.m. - 5:10 p.m.EWR  Newark-MAD Madrid Barajas
11h 00m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
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7:40 a.m. - 9:35 p.m.MAD  Madrid Barajas-EWR Newark
19h 55m2 stops Lisbon Humberto Delgado Porto
C$ 804TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Wed, 21 Apr - Thu, 29 Apr
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5:45 p.m. - 6:55 p.m.EWR  Newark-MAD Madrid Barajas
19h 10m2 stops Oslo Gardermoen Kastrup Copenhagen
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12:00 p.m. - 1:15 p.m.MAD  Madrid Barajas-EWR Newark
31h 15m1 stop Stockholm Arlanda
C$ 810Scandinavian Airlines
Thu, 15 Apr - Thu, 22 Apr
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5:45 p.m. - 5:40 p.m.EWR  Newark-MAD Madrid Barajas
17h 55m2 stops Oslo Gardermoen Kastrup Copenhagen
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12:00 p.m. - 1:15 p.m.MAD  Madrid Barajas-EWR Newark
31h 15m1 stop Stockholm Arlanda
C$ 811Scandinavian Airlines
Tue, 12 Jan - Wed, 20 Jan
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7:35 p.m. - 7:55 p.m.EWR  Newark-MAD Madrid Barajas
18h 20m2 stops Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Rome Fiumicino
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7:40 a.m. - 3:20 p.m.MAD  Madrid Barajas-EWR Newark
13h 40m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
C$ 813Multiple Airlines
Thu, 14 Jan - Sun, 17 Jan
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12:10 a.m. - 5:10 p.m.EWR  Newark-MAD Madrid Barajas
11h 00m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
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2:55 p.m. - 10:10 p.m.MAD  Madrid Barajas-EWR Newark
13h 15m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
C$ 820TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Wed, 9 Dec - Wed, 16 Dec
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11:25 p.m. - 8:20 p.m.EWR  Newark-MAD Madrid Barajas
14h 55m2 stops Porto Lisbon Humberto Delgado
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12:10 p.m. - 9:55 p.m.MAD  Madrid Barajas-EWR Newark
15h 45m2 stops Lisbon Humberto Delgado Porto
C$ 821TAP AIR PORTUGAL
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Newark Airport to Madrid flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Newark Airport to Madrid?

Round-trip flights from Newark Airport to Madrid typically range from C$ 720 to C$ 1,199. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 796, on TAP AIR PORTUGAL.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Newark Airport to Madrid. It's 7% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 13% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Newark Airport to Madrid?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Newark Airport to Madrid at C$ 650 round-trip.
•June (C$ 1,290) and July (C$ 1,167) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 98% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Newark Airport to Madrid the cheapest?

Flights from Newark Airport to Madrid are cheapest 25 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 19% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Newark to Madrid

 
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Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on MAD

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

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Stefanie Waldek

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Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

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Key details for Newark Airport to Madrid flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

C$ 475
Beat the crowds with an average 36% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 25% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Newark Airport to Madrid

When to book flights from Newark to Madrid

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Newark to Madrid based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Newark Airport to Madrid flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 8:00 pm and lands at 3:30 am
    • Latest: departs at 9:00 pm and lands at 4:30 am.

    The flight takes about 7h 30m.

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Newark Airport to Madrid:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long does a flight from Newark Airport to Madrid take?

    A direct flight from Newark Airport to Madrid takes 7h 30m, covering 9,310 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Newark Airport 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 much should I expect to pay for a Newark Airport to Madrid flight?

    Round-trip flights from Newark Airport to Madrid range from C$ 720 to C$ 1,199, with an average of C$ 942 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 720 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Newark Airport to Madrid flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 8% above the C$ 942 route average. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 476 round-trip via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW), compared to C$ 978 for direct.

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

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 71–C$ 140 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 Newark Airport to Madrid?

    The Boeing 777-200/200ER family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by British Airways and Iberia. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 767-400 variants.

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

    Evening is the busiest departure period on Newark Airport to Madrid flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, Afternoon flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

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

    One-way fares from Newark Airport to Madrid are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 491, which is 24% below the typical average for this route.

  • 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
    • Centauro
    • Alamo

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

    Flights from Newark Airport to Madrid usually depart from Newark (EWR) and arrive at Madrid Barajas (MAD).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Newark Airport to Madrid?

    Night flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Newark Airport 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 Newark Airport to Madrid route, 16% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 3h 15m.

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

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

    • Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS) – 81% of one-stop connections
    • Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) – 5% of one-stop connections
    • Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) – 4% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) – 4% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 18% on flights from Newark Airport to Madrid. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 879 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at C$ 1,070, a difference of C$ 191.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • Which airlines fly from Newark Airport to Madrid?

    Only United Airlines operates flights between Newark Airport and Madrid.

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

    Flying via Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 11h 40m, compared with 11h 44m via Dublin (DUB) and 12h 02m via Brussels Bruxelles-National (BRU).

  • What is the time difference between Newark Airport and Madrid?

    Madrid is 5 hours ahead of Newark Airport (Central European Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which popular places can I visit in Madrid?

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

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

    Among airlines operating Newark Airport to Madrid flights:

    • United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Iberia: offers free seat selection
    • Lufthansa: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • American Airlines: offers free seat selection
    • Aer Lingus: offers free seat selection

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

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

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

    • United Airlines: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Iberia: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Lufthansa: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

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

Your guide to booking Newark Airport 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 Sunday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Sunday flights average C$ 879, about C$ 191 less than Thursday fares (18% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 25 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 19% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Newark Airport to Madrid trip for February. Fares historically average C$ 650 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 640 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Iberia. Over the past three months, 90% of Iberia flights from Newark Airport to Madrid arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 84%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 3h 15m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Dallas/Fort Worth Airport (DFW) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages C$ 476 round-trip on this route – about C$ 502 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
    • Hotel Madrid Alameda Aeropuerto, Affiliated by Meliá
    • Sercotel Madrid Aeropuerto

Prefer to fly direct from Newark Liberty Airport to Madrid?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Newark Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Newark to Madrid Barajas

Monday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Tuesday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Wednesday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Thursday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Friday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Saturday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Sunday

United Airlines

United Airlines

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Madrid Barajas to Newark

Monday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Tuesday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Wednesday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Thursday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Friday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Saturday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Sunday

United Airlines

United Airlines

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