$159 Cheap Flights from Madrid (MAD) to Dubai (DXB)

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Cheap Flights from Madrid to Dubai (MAD-DXB)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $159 for one-way flights and $368 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Pegasus Airlines
Tue, Feb 10 - Mon, Feb 16
MAD
Madrid
DXB
Dubai
$368 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$368
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Tue, Feb 10 from Madrid to Dubai, returning Mon, Feb 16, priced at $368 found 7 hours ago
Lufthansa
Wed, Mar 18 - Sun, Mar 22
MAD
Madrid
DXB
Dubai
$531 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$531
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Wed, Mar 18 from Madrid to Dubai, returning Sun, Mar 22, priced at $531 found 10 hours ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Thu, Sep 18 - Wed, Sep 24
MAD
Madrid
DXB
Dubai
$558 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$558
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Thu, Sep 18 from Madrid to Dubai, returning Wed, Sep 24, priced at $558 found 1 hour ago
Royal Jordanian
Sat, Sep 20 - Sun, Sep 21
MAD
Madrid
DXB
Dubai
$592 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$592
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Royal Jordanian flight, departing Sat, Sep 20 from Madrid to Dubai, returning Sun, Sep 21, priced at $592 found 6 days ago
ITA Airways
Wed, Sep 3 - Wed, Sep 10
MAD
Madrid
DXB
Dubai
$597 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$597
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select ITA Airways flight, departing Wed, Sep 3 from Madrid to Dubai, returning Wed, Sep 10, priced at $597 found 6 days ago
EL AL Israel Airlines
Mon, May 25 - Mon, Jun 15
MAD
Madrid
DXB
Dubai
$609 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$609
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select EL AL Israel Airlines flight, departing Mon, May 25 from Madrid to Dubai, returning Mon, Jun 15, priced at $609 found 2 days ago
EGYPTAIR
Sun, Mar 1 - Sun, Mar 8
MAD
Madrid
DXB
Dubai
$619 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$619
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select EGYPTAIR flight, departing Sun, Mar 1 from Madrid to Dubai, returning Sun, Mar 8, priced at $619 found 5 hours ago
Aegean
Thu, Jan 8 - Tue, Jan 13
MAD
Madrid
DXB
Dubai
$622 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$622
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Aegean flight, departing Thu, Jan 8 from Madrid to Dubai, returning Tue, Jan 13, priced at $622 found 6 days ago
KLM
Wed, Sep 3 - Wed, Sep 10
MAD
Madrid
DXB
Dubai
$631 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$631
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Wed, Sep 3 from Madrid to Dubai, returning Wed, Sep 10, priced at $631 found 6 days ago
Air France
Sun, Dec 7 - Thu, Dec 11
MAD
Madrid
DXB
Dubai
$631 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$631
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air France flight, departing Sun, Dec 7 from Madrid to Dubai, returning Thu, Dec 11, priced at $631 found 6 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Madrid (MAD) to Dubai (DXB)

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $294 - $606 per traveler.

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Flights from Madrid (MAD) to Dubai (DXB)
Origin airport
Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas
Destination airport
Dubai Intl.
Airlines serving
Aegean, Air France, British Airways, EGYPTAIR, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, ITA Airways, Iberia, KLM, Kuwait Airways, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Pegasus Airlines, Qatar Airways, Royal Air Maroc, Royal Jordanian, Saudia, Swiss International Air Lines, TAP Portugal, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$368
Distance
3509 mi
Average flight time
9 hours 7 mins

Madrid to Dubai Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Madrid to Dubai

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Madrid to Dubai

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

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 Dubai in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $159 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 Dubai 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 Dubai 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 Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $159 or cheap return flight from $368 from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB)?
Planning your trip for February is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between MAD and DXB. You'll often find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
Which airlines fly direct from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB)?
Hop on a direct flight with Emirates and head straight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll fly you from MAD to DXB. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a good deal.
How many flights per day from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB)?
Every day on average, 2 nonstop flights take off from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB). Choose the departure time that best suits your travel plans.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB)?
Flights between MAD and DXB are busiest at 9 PM. If you're after a more relaxed experience and possibly cheaper tickets, look for a departure outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from MAD to DXB?
Monday offers the most flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB). Consider jetting off on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a departure that fits your plans.
What is the earliest flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB)?
The first flight of the day leaving from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) is at around 2:25PM UTC+1. Hop on this flight and you'll arrive at Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) at approximately 12:25AM UTC+4. The total travel time is 7h.
How long does it take to fly from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB)?
The average flight time from MAD to DXB is 7 hours and 3 minutes, covering a total distance of 3,500 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB)?
Book a flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. 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 Dubai from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)?
If you're traveling on a direct flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Dubai, Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from MAD to DXB shortly before your getaway is typically more expensive. But if you're flexible with your travel dates and times, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB)?
If you reserved your MAD to DXB flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

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