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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Athens International Airport to Madrid Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $156. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Madrid.$56 per passenger.Departing Sat, 19 Dec.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Athens International on Sat, 19 Dec, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $56, select.

Madrid.$56 per passenger.Departing Fri, 20 Nov.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Athens International on Fri, 20 Nov, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $56, select.

Madrid.$73 per passenger.Departing Sun, 10 Jan.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Athens International on Sun, 10 Jan, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $73, select.

Madrid.$83 per passenger.Departing Wed, 21 Oct.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Athens International on Wed, 21 Oct, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $83, select.

Madrid.$84 per passenger.Departing Sun, 7 Feb.One-way flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Athens International on Sun, 7 Feb, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $84, select.

Madrid.$87 per passenger.Departing Sun, 21 Mar.One-way flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Athens International on Sun, 21 Mar, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $87, select.

Madrid.$88 per passenger.Departing Thu, 3 Jun.One-way flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Athens International on Thu, 3 Jun, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $88, select.

Madrid.$100 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Jun.One-way flight with Iberia.Outbound direct flight with Iberia departs from Athens International on Tue, 1 Jun, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $100, select.

Madrid.$101 per passenger.Departing Sun, 9 May.One-way flight with Iberia.Outbound direct flight with Iberia departs from Athens International on Sun, 9 May, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $101, select.

Madrid.$101 per passenger.Departing Thu, 14 Jan.One-way flight with Iberia.Outbound direct flight with Iberia departs from Athens International on Thu, 14 Jan, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $101, select.

Madrid.$101 per passenger.Departing Fri, 27 Nov.One-way flight with Iberia.Outbound direct flight with Iberia departs from Athens International on Fri, 27 Nov, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $101, select.

Madrid.$101 per passenger.Departing Sun, 18 Apr.One-way flight with Iberia.Outbound direct flight with Iberia departs from Athens International on Sun, 18 Apr, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $101, select.

Madrid.$103 per passenger.Departing Sun, 7 Feb.One-way flight with Iberia.Outbound direct flight with Iberia departs from Athens International on Sun, 7 Feb, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $103, select.

Madrid.$105 per passenger.Departing Tue, 6 Jul.One-way flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Athens International on Tue, 6 Jul, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $105, select.

Madrid.$111 per passenger.Departing Sun, 13 Dec.One-way flight with Iberia.Outbound direct flight with Iberia departs from Athens International on Sun, 13 Dec, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $111, select.

Madrid.$112 per passenger.Departing Fri, 16 Jul.One-way flight with Iberia.Outbound direct flight with Iberia departs from Athens International on Fri, 16 Jul, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $112, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Athens International to Madrid

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

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Athens to Madrid: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$56
Cheapest month to fly	November
Average flight time	3 hrs, 56 mins
Most popular airline	Iberia
Average flights per week	138

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

How much are return flights from Athens International to Madrid?

The best price we found for a return flight from Athens International to Madrid is $121. 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.

How long does it take to fly from Athens International to Madrid?

3 hours and 56 minutes is the average flight time from Athens International to Madrid.

Which airlines fly direct from Athens International to Madrid?

Iberia, Aegean Airlines and TAP Air Portugal fly direct from Athens International to Madrid.

How many flights are there a week from Athens International to Madrid?

As of September 2026, there are 138 flights per week flying from Athens International to Madrid.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Athens International to Madrid?

The cheapest month to fly from Athens International to Madrid is usually November.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Athens International Airport to Madrid Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Athens International Airport to Madrid Airport on Friday, 6 November 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Athens International Airport to Madrid Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 56 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Madrid?

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.

When is the best time to book flights to Madrid?

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.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Athens International Airport to Madrid with?

Currently, Ryanair and Iberia offer the cheapest flight tickets to Madrid.

Flying from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Madrid Airport (MAD): what you need to know

Take a direct flight from Athens International Airport to Madrid Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 3 hours 55 minutes.
Madrid's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Madrid one hour behind Athens.
There are 35 Athens International Airport to Madrid Airport flights each week to choose from.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your ATH to MAD flight.
Travelling during a peak time like August? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
A number of airlines offer direct flights from Athens International Airport to Madrid Airport, so jetting to Madrid (and then discovering more of Spain!) is easy. Leading carriers that fly nonstop include:
The airline with the highest passenger demand on this route is Iberia.
Iberia ranks as the leading on-time carrier for ATH to MAD flights, with 80.25% of services arriving on schedule.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Athens International Airport to Madrid Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here's where you can stop between ATH and MAD:
- Rome Fiumicino Airport
- Bilbao Airport
- Olbia Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Madrid Airport (MAD)

The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Athens International Airport to Madrid Airport flight is $56. A return plane ticket right now is $121. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Get cheap tickets from ATH to MAD by booking at least one month ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Athens International Airport to Madrid Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from ATH to MAD by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Athens International Airport to Madrid Airport.

Handy information about Athens International Airport (ATH)

76% of flights departing from Athens International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Athens International Airport is around 32 kilometres from central Athens. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of about 40 minutes when using public transport.
Get your trip off to a stress-free start by staying near ATH. Whether you've booked an early flight from Athens International Airport to Madrid Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are the answer:

Arriving at Madrid Airport (MAD)

If you're coming in on a late Athens International Airport to Madrid Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near MAD:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Madrid Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Record Go, Goldcar or Click and Rent and experience the lesser-explored corners of Madrid and beyond.
For the lowest price, book your vehicle from Madrid Airport around one week in advance.

When to fly to Madrid Airport (MAD)

It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Athens International Airport to Madrid Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Madrid. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Madrid is July, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF). Book your flights from Athens International Airport to Madrid Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from ATH to MAD in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF) on average.

Explore more of Spain

You've visited Madrid, now it's time to explore other corners of Spain. Travel about 274 kilometres north-east to Zaragoza to tick off its leading attractions. From Plaza del Pilar to La Seo del Salvador and Basílica de Nuestra Senora del Pilar, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 177 kilometres west of Madrid, Salamanca is another favourite stop in Spain. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Catedral de Salamanca, Salamanca, Casco Historico and Plaza Mayor.