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Cheapest return flight
$1,877
Typical prices: $1,905-$2,655
China Eastern
Fri 9/11Fri 7/12
AKL - MAD • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
$1,039
Typical prices: $1,118-$1,714
Multiple Airlines
Wed 21/2
AKL - MAD • 3 stops
Direct flights
There are currently no direct flights between Auckland and Madrid. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 23 weeks in advance save around 44% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 26% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $1,395 (return)
Shortest trip • 26h 34m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Auckland to Madrid (AKL-MAD)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Auckland to Madrid

Mon, 9 Nov - Mon, 7 Dec
China Eastern Logo
22:00 - 08:00AKL  Auckland Intl-MAD Madrid Barajas
46h 00m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
10:30 - 16:35MAD  Madrid Barajas-AKL Auckland Intl
42h 05m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$1,877China Eastern
Thu, 15 Oct - Tue, 24 Nov
China Southern Logo
10:00 - 18:30AKL  Auckland Intl-MAD Madrid Barajas
43h 30m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
21:00 - 06:30MAD  Madrid Barajas-AKL Auckland Intl
45h 30m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$1,899China Southern
Thu, 15 Oct - Tue, 24 Nov
China Southern Logo
22:20 - 18:30AKL  Auckland Intl-MAD Madrid Barajas
31h 10m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
21:00 - 16:15MAD  Madrid Barajas-AKL Auckland Intl
31h 15m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$2,007China Southern
Sun, 25 Oct - Tue, 10 Nov
China Eastern Logo
22:00 - 08:00AKL  Auckland Intl-MAD Madrid Barajas
46h 00m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
10:30 - 16:35MAD  Madrid Barajas-AKL Auckland Intl
42h 05m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$2,108China Eastern
Sat, 14 Nov - Mon, 30 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
09:00 - 19:05AKL  Auckland Intl-MAD Madrid Barajas
46h 05m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:40 - 18:40MAD  Madrid Barajas-AKL Auckland Intl
48h 00m3 stops Bilbao London Heathrow Haikou Meilan Intl
$2,190Multiple Airlines
Tue, 20 Oct - Mon, 30 Nov
Air China Logo
20:30 - 12:50AKL  Auckland Intl-MAD Madrid Barajas
27h 20m1 stop Beijing Capital
Air China Logo
12:20 - 17:35MAD  Madrid Barajas-AKL Auckland Intl
41h 15m1 stop Beijing Capital
$2,235Air China
Mon, 9 Nov - Mon, 7 Dec
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:00 - 18:30AKL  Auckland Intl-MAD Madrid Barajas
44h 30m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
Multiple Airlines Logo
20:40 - 06:30MAD  Madrid Barajas-AKL Auckland Intl
45h 50m3 stops Rome Fiumicino Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Guangzhou Baiyun
$2,241Multiple Airlines
Sun, 25 Oct - Tue, 10 Nov
Qatar Airways Logo
17:45 - 13:50AKL  Auckland Intl-MAD Madrid Barajas
32h 05m2 stops Adelaide Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
08:05 - 00:25MAD  Madrid Barajas-AKL Auckland Intl
28h 20m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Adelaide
$2,510Qatar Airways
Wed, 3 Mar - Sun, 7 Mar
Qatar Airways Logo
13:15 - 06:35AKL  Auckland Intl-MAD Madrid Barajas
29h 20m2 stops Melbourne Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
21:50 - 06:50MAD  Madrid Barajas-AKL Auckland Intl
45h 00m3 stops Rome Fiumicino Doha Hamad Intl Melbourne
$2,566Qatar Airways
Thu, 4 Mar - Thu, 25 Mar
Air China Logo
20:30 - 07:20AKL  Auckland Intl-MAD Madrid Barajas
46h 50m1 stop Beijing Capital
Air China Logo
16:40 - 17:35MAD  Madrid Barajas-AKL Auckland Intl
36h 55m1 stop Beijing Capital
$6,886Air China
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Auckland to Madrid flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Auckland to Madrid with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Auckland to Madrid?

Return flights from Auckland to Madrid start at $1,877. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from $1,905 to $2,655. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,877 on China Eastern.

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

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Auckland to Madrid and is 13% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 13% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from Auckland to Madrid at $1,658 return.
  • September ($2,583) and June ($2,435) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 55% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Auckland to Madrid the cheapest?

Flights from Auckland to Madrid are cheapest 23 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 44% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Auckland to Madrid flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$1,039
Best time to beat the crowds (26% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (15% more expensive on average)
Flights from Auckland to Madrid

When to book flights from Auckland to Madrid

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Auckland 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 Auckland to Madrid flight questions, answered

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

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

    Flights from Auckland to Madrid usually depart from Auckland Intl (AKL) and arrive at Madrid Barajas (MAD).

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

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Auckland to Madrid:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

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

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

    • Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) – 29% of one-stop connections
    • Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) – 18% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 15% of one-stop connections
    • Beijing Capital (PEK) – 15% of one-stop connections

    Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 24% on the Auckland to Madrid route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $1,956 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $2,551, a difference of $595. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Madrid?

    Some of the most popular sights in Madrid are Madrid City Centre and Madrid Nuevos Ministerios Station. These are among the most viewed places in Madrid on KAYAK.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 41% above the route average of $2,238. Book 23 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Auckland to Madrid?

    A direct flight from Auckland to Madrid takes 0h 00m, covering 31,526 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Auckland 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.

  • Have flight prices from Auckland to Madrid changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,877 to $18,629. That means the highest observed fare was about 10x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Auckland to Madrid are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $2,022, which is 45% above the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Auckland to Madrid?

    Flying via Dubai Intl (DXB) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 26h 34m, compared to 27h 40m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) and 28h 27m via Los Angeles (LAX).

  • What is the time difference between Auckland and Madrid?

    Madrid is 10 hours behind Auckland (Central European Time vs New Zealand Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which car hire options are available at Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)?

    Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $4 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Record go
    · Goldcar Rental SP
    · CLICK RENT
    · Alamo
    · Centauro

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

    Return flights from Auckland to Madrid range from $1,905 to $2,655, with an average of $2,238 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,905 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Auckland 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 Saturday. On this route, Monday flights average $1,956 – about $595 less than Saturday (23% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 23 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 44% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Auckland to Madrid trip for February. Fares historically average $1,658 return in that month – typically $925 less than the most expensive month, which is September (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

More options for your flight from Auckland to Madrid

Complete your trip to Madrid with a hotel stay or car hire