Which airports can I use when flying from Wellington to Madrid?

Flights from Wellington to Madrid usually depart from Wellington (WLG) and arrive at Madrid Barajas (MAD).

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

Only Economy class is available on flights from Wellington to Madrid.

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

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 54% on flights from Wellington to Madrid. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,867 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $4,029, a difference of $2,162. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Do I need a passport to fly from Wellington 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 Wellington 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 $2,274 to $4,867. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from Wellington to Madrid looking right now?

One-way fares from Wellington to Madrid are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,730, which is 5% below the typical average for this route.

What is the time difference between Wellington and Madrid?

Madrid is 12 hours behind Wellington (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 $57 for economy cars. Top options include: • Record go • Goldcar Rental SP • CLICK RENT • Centauro • Alamo

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

Return flights from Wellington to Madrid range from $2,048 to $3,680, with an average of $2,612 over the past 12 months. Anything below $2,048 counts as a good deal.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Wellington to Madrid. It's 29% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 54% higher.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Wellington to Madrid?

Etihad Airways ($2,597) and British Airways ($2,695) are the cheapest airlines to fly return from Wellington to Madrid according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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$2,274

Typical prices: $2,048-$3,680

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Typical prices: $1,270-$1,945

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August

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Sun, 18 Apr - Fri, 30 Apr

15:05 - 08:00WLG Wellington-MAD Madrid Barajas

50h 55m2 stops Auckland Intl Beijing Capital

02:40 - 19:30MAD Madrid Barajas-WLG Wellington

30h 50m2 stops Beijing Capital Auckland Intl

$2,274Multiple Airlines

19 hours ago

Wed, 24 Feb - Sun, 28 Feb

15:55 - 07:25WLG Wellington-MAD Madrid Barajas

51h 30m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

09:45 - 00:05MAD Madrid Barajas-WLG Wellington

50h 20m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith

$2,597Etihad Airways

2 days ago

Sun, 18 Apr - Sat, 1 May

06:00 - 19:40WLG Wellington-MAD Madrid Barajas

47h 40m2 stops Melbourne Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

07:30 - 00:10MAD Madrid Barajas-WLG Wellington

30h 40m3 stops Barcelona-El Prat Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith

$2,598Etihad Airways

19 hours ago

Wed, 24 Feb - Sun, 28 Feb

15:55 - 07:25WLG Wellington-MAD Madrid Barajas

51h 30m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

09:45 - 00:05MAD Madrid Barajas-WLG Wellington

50h 20m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith

$2,600Etihad Airways

3+ days ago

Wed, 24 Feb - Sun, 28 Feb

15:55 - 07:25WLG Wellington-MAD Madrid Barajas

51h 30m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

09:45 - 00:05MAD Madrid Barajas-WLG Wellington

50h 20m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith

$2,634Etihad Airways

3+ days ago

Wed, 24 Feb - Sun, 28 Feb

06:05 - 18:35WLG Wellington-MAD Madrid Barajas

48h 30m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Singapore Changi London Heathrow

20:40 - 23:50MAD Madrid Barajas-WLG Wellington

63h 10m3 stops London Heathrow Singapore Changi Sydney Kingsford Smith

$2,695British Airways

2 days ago

Wed, 24 Feb - Sun, 28 Feb

06:05 - 18:35WLG Wellington-MAD Madrid Barajas

48h 30m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Singapore Changi London Heathrow

20:40 - 23:50MAD Madrid Barajas-WLG Wellington

63h 10m3 stops London Heathrow Singapore Changi Sydney Kingsford Smith

$2,698British Airways

3+ days ago

Wed, 24 Feb - Sun, 28 Feb

06:05 - 18:35WLG Wellington-MAD Madrid Barajas

48h 30m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Singapore Changi London Heathrow

20:40 - 23:50MAD Madrid Barajas-WLG Wellington

63h 10m3 stops London Heathrow Singapore Changi Sydney Kingsford Smith

$2,734British Airways

3+ days ago

Sun, 18 Apr - Sat, 1 May

07:40 - 14:15WLG Wellington-MAD Madrid Barajas

40h 35m3 stops Auckland Intl Melbourne Doha Hamad Intl

15:45 - 17:15MAD Madrid Barajas-WLG Wellington

39h 30m3 stops Doha Hamad Intl Melbourne Auckland Intl

$2,843Multiple Airlines

19 hours ago

Sat, 5 Dec - Sat, 12 Dec

16:10 - 07:25WLG Wellington-MAD Madrid Barajas

51h 15m2 stops Auckland Intl Beijing Capital

12:20 - 14:20MAD Madrid Barajas-WLG Wellington

62h 00m2 stops Beijing Capital Auckland Intl

$3,064Air China

2 days ago

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Wellington to Madrid?: Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Wellington to Madrid. It's 29% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 54% higher.

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Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Wellington to Madrid?
Only Economy class is available on flights from Wellington to Madrid.
Do I need a passport to fly from Wellington 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 Wellington to Madrid flight?
Return flights from Wellington to Madrid range from $2,048 to $3,680, with an average of $2,612 over the past 12 months. Anything below $2,048 counts as a good deal.
Have flight prices from Wellington 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 $2,274 to $4,867. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Wellington to Madrid looking right now?
One-way fares from Wellington to Madrid are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,730, which is 5% below the typical average for this route.
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 Wellington to Madrid?
Flights from Wellington to Madrid usually depart from Wellington (WLG) and arrive at Madrid Barajas (MAD).
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Wellington to Madrid?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 54% on flights from Wellington to Madrid. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,867 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $4,029, a difference of $2,162.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
What is the time difference between Wellington and Madrid?
Madrid is 12 hours behind Wellington (Central European Time vs New Zealand Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $1,867, about $2,162 less than Saturday fares (54% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Wellington to Madrid trip for August. Fares historically average $1,716 return in that month –- typically $2,313 less than the most expensive month, which is December (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
• Hotel Madrid Alameda Aeropuerto, Affiliated by Meliá

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