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Cheapest return flight
$1,911
Typical prices: $2,011-$2,827
China Eastern
Sat 27/1Sat 24/2
AKL - MAD • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
$997
Typical prices: $1,172-$1,780
China Eastern
Thu 15/3
AKL - MAD • 1 stop
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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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 10 weeks in advance save around 38% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 20% price drop
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg $1,441 (return)
Shortest trip • 26h 25m (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

Wed, 27 Jan - Wed, 24 Feb
China Eastern Logo
10:40 - 08:00AKL  Auckland Intl-MAD Madrid Barajas
33h 20m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
10:30 - 16:35MAD  Madrid Barajas-AKL Auckland Intl
42h 05m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$1,911China Eastern
Mon, 15 Feb - Sat, 27 Feb
China Southern Logo
10:00 - 08:00AKL  Auckland Intl-MAD Madrid Barajas
34h 00m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
10:50 - 16:15MAD  Madrid Barajas-AKL Auckland Intl
41h 25m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$2,006China Southern
Mon, 3 May - Mon, 28 Jun
China Eastern Logo
21:00 - 08:40AKL  Auckland Intl-MAD Madrid Barajas
45h 40m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
11:05 - 15:45MAD  Madrid Barajas-AKL Auckland Intl
42h 40m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$2,018China Eastern
Wed, 27 Jan - Wed, 24 Feb
American Airlines Logo
15:50 - 08:50AKL  Auckland Intl-MAD Madrid Barajas
29h 00m2 stops Los Angeles New York John F Kennedy Intl
American Airlines Logo
12:55 - 09:55MAD  Madrid Barajas-AKL Auckland Intl
33h 00m1 stop Los Angeles
$2,111American Airlines
Wed, 27 Jan - Wed, 24 Feb
American Airlines Logo
15:50 - 08:55AKL  Auckland Intl-MAD Madrid Barajas
29h 05m2 stops Los Angeles Philadelphia
American Airlines Logo
12:40 - 09:55MAD  Madrid Barajas-AKL Auckland Intl
33h 15m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Los Angeles
$2,120American Airlines
Sun, 14 Feb - Sat, 27 Feb
Qatar Airways Logo
13:15 - 06:45AKL  Auckland Intl-MAD Madrid Barajas
29h 30m2 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
$2,378Qatar Airways
Wed, 3 Mar - Wed, 17 Mar
Qatar Airways Logo
13:15 - 13:50AKL  Auckland Intl-MAD Madrid Barajas
36h 35m2 stops Melbourne Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
20:10 - 06:50MAD  Madrid Barajas-AKL Auckland Intl
46h 40m3 stops Paris Orly Doha Hamad Intl Melbourne
$2,392Qatar Airways
Wed, 3 Mar - Wed, 17 Mar
Etihad Airways Logo
16:30 - 19:05AKL  Auckland Intl-MAD Madrid Barajas
38h 35m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Etihad Airways Logo
21:10 - 15:10MAD  Madrid Barajas-AKL Auckland Intl
30h 00m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,404Etihad Airways
Mon, 3 May - Mon, 28 Jun
Multiple Airlines Logo
08:55 - 11:15AKL  Auckland Intl-MAD Madrid Barajas
36h 20m3 stops Melbourne Kuala Lumpur Intl London Heathrow
Multiple Airlines Logo
15:45 - 14:05MAD  Madrid Barajas-AKL Auckland Intl
36h 20m3 stops London Heathrow Singapore Changi Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,411Multiple Airlines
Wed, 9 Dec - Tue, 26 Jan
China Southern Logo
10:00 - 08:00AKL  Auckland Intl-MAD Madrid Barajas
34h 00m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
10:50 - 07:00MAD  Madrid Barajas-AKL Auckland Intl
32h 10m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$2,616China Southern
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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 with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Auckland to Madrid?

Return flights from Auckland to Madrid typically range from $2,011 to $2,827. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,911 on China Eastern.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Auckland to Madrid. It's 12% cheaper than the average day, while Wednesday is the most expensive, with prices 9% higher.

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

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Auckland to Madrid at $1,924 return.
•April ($2,954) and December ($2,698) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 53% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Auckland to Madrid the cheapest?

Flights from Auckland to Madrid are cheapest 10 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 38% 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

$997
Beat the crowds with an average 45% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 48% increase in travellers.
One-way flight 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 answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • 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

  • How long is a flight from Auckland to Madrid?

    A direct flight from Auckland to Madrid takes 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.

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

    Return flights from Auckland to Madrid range from $2,011 to $2,827, with an average of $2,396 over the past 12 months. Anything below $2,011 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 29% above the $2,396 route average. Book 10 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • 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 $1,911 to $18,514. 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 in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $1,478.

  • 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 $57 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Record go
    • Goldcar Rental SP
    • CLICK RENT
    • Centauro
    • Alamo

  • 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 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
    • Beijing Capital (PEK) – 21% of one-stop connections
    • Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) – 16% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 11% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 19% on flights from Auckland to Madrid. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $2,123 return on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $2,616, a difference of $493.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • 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 25m, compared to 27h 51m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) and 28h 27m via Los Angeles (LAX).

  • What is the time difference between Auckland and Madrid?

    Madrid is 12 hours behind Auckland (Central European Time vs New Zealand Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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 and avoid flying on Wednesday. On this route, Monday flights average $2,123, about $493 less than Wednesday fares (19% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 10 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 38% 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 $1,924 return in that month –- typically $1,030 less than the most expensive month, which is April (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
    • ibis Madrid Aeropuerto Barajas
    • Hotel Madrid Alameda Aeropuerto, Affiliated by Meliá

More options for your flight from Auckland to Madrid

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