$30 Cheap Flights from Madrid (MAD) to London (STN)

Popular airlines from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Stansted Airport (STN)

Cheap Flights from Madrid to London (MAD-STN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $30 for one-way flights and $64 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Ryanair
Ryanair
Ryanair
Ryanair
Ryanair
Ryanair
Ryanair
Ryanair
Ryanair
Lufthansa

Alternative airports near London

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Flights from Madrid (MAD) to London (STN)
Origin airport
Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas
Destination airport
Stansted
Airlines serving
Lufthansa, Ryanair
Roundtrip price
$63
Distance
809 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 25 mins

Madrid to London Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Madrid to London

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Madrid to London are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Madrid to London with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Madrid to London

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Madrid to London: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Madrid to London

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Madrid to London in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $30 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Madrid to London flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Madrid to London airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Stansted Airport (STN) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $30 or cheap return flight from $64 from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Stansted Airport (STN) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Stansted Airport (STN)?
November is the least expensive month to fly from MAD to STN. Avoiding peak travel times is often the key to finding a great deal.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Stansted Airport (STN)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll fly you from MAD to STN. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to score a great deal.
How many flights per day from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Stansted Airport (STN)?
When flying out of Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD), you'll have your pick from an average of 4 daily nonstop flights to Stansted Airport (STN).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Stansted Airport (STN)?
More passengers fly between MAD and STN at 5 AM than at any other time of day. Looking for a quieter experience? Consider flying outside peak hours and it's possible you'll save on your ticket as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from MAD to STN?
Depart on a Sunday if you're looking for the largest selection of flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Stansted Airport (STN).
What is the earliest flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Stansted Airport (STN)?
Hop on the earliest flight at around 5:45AM UTC+1, heading out of Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD). You'll be in the air for about 2h 30m, coming in to land at Stansted Airport (STN) at approximately 7:15AM UTC+0.
How long does it take to fly from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Stansted Airport (STN)?
Typically, it takes 2 hours and 30 minutes to travel the 810 mi from MAD to STN.
What is the best time to fly from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Stansted Airport (STN)?
Select a flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Stansted Airport (STN) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Departures later than this have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for London from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)?
Board a direct flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to London and come in for landing at one of these airports:

  • Heathrow Airport (LHR)
  • Gatwick Airport (LGW)
  • Stansted Airport (STN)

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Stansted Airport (STN) last-minute?
Booking your flight from MAD to STN shortly before your journey is generally more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your schedule, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a MAD to STN flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a MAD to STN flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better still, having everything in one easy place will take the stress out of planning your trip. Just secure your flights and select from our extensive range of hotels, then tailor your trip with extras like activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Stansted Airport (STN)?
If you reserved your MAD to STN flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for more details.

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