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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Zayed International to Madrid flights are currently cheapest in May.

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Zayed International to Madrid: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Zayed International to Madrid below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Madrid.

Abu Dhabi to Madrid: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$274
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time8 hrs, 4 mins
Most popular airlineEtihad Airways
Average flights per week60

Finding cheap flights from Zayed International to Madrid: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Zayed International to Madrid is $274. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
8 hours and 4 minutes is the average flight time from Zayed International to Madrid.
Etihad Airways, Air Europa and Avianca fly direct from Zayed International to Madrid.
There are 60 flights per week flying from Zayed International to Madrid, as of March 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Zayed International to Madrid is usually March 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Zayed International Airport to Madrid Airport on Tuesday, May 20, 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 8 hours and 4 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Madrid but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Madrid is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Wizz Air Abu Dhabi and Etihad Airways offer the cheapest flight tickets to Madrid.

Flying from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD): what you need to know

  • A direct flight from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport takes on average 7 hours 43 minutes. The timezone in Madrid is UTC+1, making it 3 hours behind Abu Dhabi.

  • You can choose from 14 weekly flights from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. The 02:45 departure with Etihad Airways is the earliest you can take from AUH to MAD. Etihad Airways operates the latest service of the day at 21:40.

  • You can expect longer queues in popular months such as August and other peak periods. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.

  • Etihad Airways has direct flights from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. Book with this popular carrier, and get ready to tick off the sights in Madrid — and maybe even more of Spain if your schedule allows.

  • If you'd like to break up your flight from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, consider adding a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' and find a destination that appeals to you. The most popular stopovers on the AUH - MAD route are:

    • Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport

    • Hamad International Airport

    • Barcelona-El Prat Airport

  • Remember, you may need a visa to enter Spain. Visa regulations can differ and travel documentation requirements are constantly changing. Before booking your cheap ticket from AUH to MAD, check with your airline and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for the most up-to-date information.

How to find the cheapest flights from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)

  • $132 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. Return flights start at $273. These prices may change depending on availability and demand.

  • Book 9 months before you travel. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from AUH to MAD.

  • Organize your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across each month.

  • Create a Price Alert for cheap tickets from AUH to MAD. You don't need to search every day to see whether prices have fallen. We'll notify you the moment there's a change in price.

  • Use filters to tailor your flights from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.

Handy information about Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)

  • Traveling from central Abu Dhabi to Abu Dhabi International Airport takes approximately 1 hour and 28 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 32 kilometers in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

  • Got an early flight from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near AUH:

Arriving at Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)

Getting from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to central Madrid

  • Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to central Madrid is around 26 minutes by car. It's approximately 18 kilometers away. See what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.

  • If you're using public transport, expect a journey of around 37 minutes.

When to fly to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)

  • July is the busiest month for flights from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Madrid in April.

  • Before locking in your flight from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Madrid, with the temperature ranging from 17ºC to 36ºC.

  • Search for cheap tickets from AUH to MAD in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC and 11ºC on average.

More about Madrid

  • Start your Madrid trip right by finding a fantastic place to stay. After booking your flight from AUH to MAD, browse our accommodation options including:

  • El Retiro Park and Puerta del Sol are a couple of popular attractions to put on your Madrid to-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Plaza Mayor.

Complete your Madrid trip with hotels and a car rental

  • Comparing flights is not the only thing we do. After booking your cheap ticket to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, explore our great car rental deals that'll give you the flexibility to see the sights at your own pace. Then, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your perfect Madrid stay.

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