$416 Cheap Flights from Madrid (MAD) to Raleigh (RDU)

Popular airlines from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)

Cheap Flights from Madrid to Raleigh (MAD-RDU)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $416 for one-way flights and $627 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Alternative airports near Raleigh

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Flights from Madrid (MAD) to Raleigh (RDU)
Origin airport
Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas
Destination airport
Raleigh - Durham Intl.
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air Canada, Air France, American Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Delta, Finnair, Iberia, JetBlue Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, TAP Portugal, United, Virgin Atlantic
Roundtrip price
$627
Distance
3971 mi

Madrid to Raleigh Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Madrid to Raleigh

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Madrid to Raleigh

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

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 Raleigh in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $416 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 Raleigh 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 Raleigh 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 Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $416 or cheap return flight from $627 from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU)?
The cheapest month to fly from MAD to RDU is September, when there's less demand. Off-peak season is often when airlines offer better prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, flight durations and fares all in one place. Choose your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest MAD to RDU flight.
How many flights per day from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU)?
You'll need to catch a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or more stops to find an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from MAD to RDU?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can vary based on various factors, including the time of year and carrier.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU)?
To avoid possible delays on the Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) route, travel before 3 PM. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your departure to book a flight from MAD to RDU generally means paying more. While you may come across some last-minute offers, they aren't always guaranteed. Be flexible with your travel plans for a better chance of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a MAD to RDU flight and hotel package?
Securing a MAD to RDU flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels in one place. Pick from our extensive range of accommodations and then add activities, car rentals and flights to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU)?
If you booked your MAD to RDU flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the fare type 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, go to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

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