$43 Cheap Flights from Madrid (MAD) to Belgrade (BEG)

Madrid (MAD) to Belgrade (BEG) at a glance

Take to the skies with a range of airlines offering flights from Madrid (MAD) to Belgrade (BEG) on this international short-haul route. Explore your options among both full-service and low-cost carriers to discover the itinerary that best matches your budget, schedule, and travel plans while you experience the iconic sights and neighborhoods of Belgrade. Get all the essential information for flights departing from Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG).

• Fastest flight duration: around 3h 15m non-stop
• Route distance: roughly 1,200 miles (1,930 km)
• Flights per week: around 7 departures on average
• Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $100–$380, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from Madrid to Belgrade, offering both non-stop and one-stop options. Common layovers include Schiphol Airport, AMS (about a 1-hour layover), Franz Josef Strauss International Airport, MUC (approximately a 1-hour layover), and Frankfurt International Airport, FRA (around a 4-hour and 30-minute layover). This variety allows you to mix and match price, total travel time, and cabin class to secure the best itinerary for your journey.

• Air Serbia: This comprehensive airline provides non-stop flights, with one-way ticket prices generally falling between $110 and $495. It represents about 74% of all departures on this route, boasting a total travel duration of 3 hours and 15 minutes.
• Lufthansa: A major full-service airline that offers one-stop flights, Lufthansa's one-way prices usually range from $175 to $575. It comprises approximately 9% of the departures on this route, with an in-flight duration of 4 hours and 30 minutes, leading to a total journey time of around 6 hours, including the layover.
• KLM: Another full-service option, KLM provides one-stop service with one-way fares typically between $245 and $380. This airline accounts for about 8% of the departures along this route, featuring an in-flight time of 4 hours and 30 minutes, resulting in a total travel time of roughly 6 hours when factoring in the layover.

Travelers have the option to enhance their journey from Madrid to Belgrade with an upgrade. Air Serbia provides business class service on this route for a more comfortable flight experience.

How to find the best prices for flights from Madrid (MAD) to Belgrade (BEG)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Madrid to Belgrade is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are generally available when booking at least 2 months in advance, even though most travelers tend to book within 2 weeks. Evening departures from 6 PM to 12 AM usually offer lower prices, while afternoon flights from 12 PM to 6 PM are more popular. Additionally, flying on Saturday provides both affordable rates and is the most sought-after travel day.
2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.* Find Belgrade hotel and flight deals.
4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

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Arriving at Nikola Tesla Airport from Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport

Belgrade welcomes travelers from Madrid with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Belgrade efficiently:

• Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Belgrade, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
• Car rental: Renting a car from Nikola Tesla Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Nikola Tesla Airport on Expedia.
• Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Madrid to Belgrade Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Madrid to Belgrade

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

The best time to book a flight from Madrid to Belgrade

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

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 Belgrade in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $43 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 Belgrade 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 Belgrade 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.