$29 Cheap Flights from Madrid (MAD) to Rome (FCO)

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Popular airlines from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO)

Cheap Flights from Madrid to Rome (MAD-FCO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $29 for one-way flights and $64 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Ryanair
Tue, May 5 - Tue, May 12
MAD
Madrid
FCO
Rome
$64 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$64
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Ryanair flight, departing Tue, May 5 from Madrid to Rome, returning Tue, May 12, priced at $64 found 13 hours ago
Ryanair
Wed, May 27 - Mon, Jun 8
MAD
Madrid
FCO
Rome
$71 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$71
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Ryanair flight, departing Wed, May 27 from Madrid to Rome, returning Mon, Jun 8, priced at $71 found 4 days ago
Ryanair
Fri, May 8 - Tue, May 12
MAD
Madrid
FCO
Rome
$73 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$73
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Ryanair flight, departing Fri, May 8 from Madrid to Rome, returning Tue, May 12, priced at $73 found 1 day ago
Iberia
Thu, Sep 17 - Sat, Sep 19
MAD
Madrid
FCO
Rome
$95 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$95
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select Iberia flight, departing Thu, Sep 17 from Madrid to Rome, returning Sat, Sep 19, priced at $95 found 10 hours ago
ITA Airways
Tue, Nov 17 - Fri, Nov 20
MAD
Madrid
FCO
Rome
$120 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$120
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select ITA Airways flight, departing Tue, Nov 17 from Madrid to Rome, returning Fri, Nov 20, priced at $120 found 2 hours ago
Air Europa
Tue, Nov 17 - Fri, Nov 20
MAD
Madrid
FCO
Rome
$126 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$126
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Air Europa flight, departing Tue, Nov 17 from Madrid to Rome, returning Fri, Nov 20, priced at $126 found 2 hours ago
Brussels Airlines
Thu, May 28 - Wed, Jun 3
MAD
Madrid
FCO
Rome
$189 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$189
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select Brussels Airlines flight, departing Thu, May 28 from Madrid to Rome, returning Wed, Jun 3, priced at $189 found 17 hours ago
Lufthansa
Wed, Apr 22 - Mon, Apr 27
MAD
Madrid
FCO
Rome
$190 Roundtrip, just found
$190
Roundtrip
just found
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Wed, Apr 22 from Madrid to Rome, returning Mon, Apr 27, priced at $190 just found
Swiss International Air Lines
Tue, Mar 17 - Sat, Mar 21
MAD
Madrid
FCO
Rome
$190 Roundtrip, just found
$190
Roundtrip
just found
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Tue, Mar 17 from Madrid to Rome, returning Sat, Mar 21, priced at $190 just found
Vueling Airlines
Wed, Mar 11 - Wed, Mar 18
MAD
Madrid
FCO
Rome
$196 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$196
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Vueling Airlines flight, departing Wed, Mar 11 from Madrid to Rome, returning Wed, Mar 18, priced at $196 found 8 hours ago

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Alternative airports near Rome

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. FCO. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 26 minutes. Flights from $281
FCO
Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center26 min
Flights from $281

Find the cheapest month to fly from Madrid (MAD) to Rome (FCO)

November is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $47 - $127 per traveler.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $29 and cheap return flights from $64 Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $121 and $938, and return flights often range between $257 and $1146. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
February is the cheapest month to fly from Madrid to Rome, with average return fares around $233. This price is about 28% lower than the average throughout the year, as travel demand typically decreases after the holiday season. Other economical months to consider are January and March.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
Choose from 4 airlines operating direct flights from MAD to FCO:

  • Iberia operates around 46 direct flights from MAD to FCO every week
  • ITA Airways operates around 22 direct flights from MAD to FCO every week
  • Alitalia operates around 22 direct flights from MAD to FCO every week
  • Ryanair operates around 18 direct flights from MAD to FCO every week
  • Air Europa operates around 16 direct flights from MAD to FCO every week

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
Air Malta is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Madrid (MAD) to Rome (FCO) with return tickets starting from around $245. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Madrid (MAD) to Rome (FCO) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, ITA Airways offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, W4 typically offers the lowest fares. Lufthansa offers the most daily flights from Madrid to Rome, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
For flights from Madrid (MAD) to Rome (FCO), January and February are the best months to travel. Return flights are typically around $233, making it a budget-friendly option. These months are less crowded, allowing you to enjoy the sights of Rome with fewer tourists around.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
On average, there are around 15 nonstop flights per day from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas (MAD) to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. (FCO). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Madrid (MAD) to Rome (FCO) typically leaves at around 12:20 AM, operated by Aegean Airlines. This seasonal service is available in October, allowing you to arrive in Rome early and start exploring right away. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas (MAD) to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. (FCO) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 29% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Lufthansa, Iberia and Air Europa, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it lets you arrive in Rome with a full day ahead to explore.
How long does it take to fly from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
Flying nonstop from MAD to FCO takes around 2 hours 30 minutes, with the route covering approximately 827 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 3 hours 50 minutes longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
Business class is available on flights from MAD to FCO. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • TAP Portugal
  • Brussels Airlines
  • British Airways
  • Air Malta
  • Lufthansa
  • ITA Airways
  • Iberia
  • Swiss International Air Lines
  • Helvetic Airways
  • Air Europa

How much is a business class flight from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
A direct, return business class ticket from Madrid (MAD) to Rome (FCO) typically costs between $841 - $1,265. A non-stop, one-way business class flight is usually around $422 - $626. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) if you opt for a connecting flight.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I earn miles on a Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Rome from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas (MAD)?
If you're planning to travel to Rome from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas (MAD), you can fly into Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. (FCO) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC), Brussels - National (BRU) before reaching Rome. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) Rome Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
If you booked your Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, 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 if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas
Destination airport
Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.
Airlines serving
Aegean, Aer Lingus, Air Europa, Air France, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Croatia Airlines, ITA Airways, Iberia, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Ryanair, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, TAP Portugal, Vueling Airlines
Roundtrip price
$64
Distance
827 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 25 mins

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Madrid to Rome Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Madrid to Rome

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 Rome are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Madrid to Rome with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Madrid to Rome

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Madrid to Rome: 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 Rome

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 Rome in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $29 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 Rome 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 Rome 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.

 

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