$116 Cheap Flights from Munich (MUC) to Madrid (MAD)

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Cheap Flights from Munich to Madrid (MUC-MAD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $116 for one-way flights and $138 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Lufthansa
Air Europa
Iberia
Swiss International Air Lines
Swiss International Air Lines
Brussels Airlines
ITA Airways
Scandinavian Airlines
KLM
Luxair

Find the cheapest month to fly from Munich (MUC) to Madrid (MAD)

February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $119 - $180 per traveler.

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Flights from Munich (MUC) to Madrid (MAD)
Origin airport
Franz Josef Strauss Intl.
Destination airport
Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas
Airlines serving
Aegean, Aer Lingus, Air Europa, Air France, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, ITA Airways, Iberia, KLM, KM Malta Airlines, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Luxair, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, TAP Portugal, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$138
Distance
930 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 47 mins

Munich to Madrid Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Munich to Madrid

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Munich to Madrid

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

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 Munich to Madrid in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $116 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 Munich to Madrid 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 Munich to Madrid 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 Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) cost?
Cheap return flights from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) start at $156. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Lufthansa flight leaving MUC on July 24 2025 and touching down at MAD. The price was last updated on July 11 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from MUC to MAD?
The cheapest flights from MUC to MAD are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)?
Enjoy a seamless journey to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD). 3 carriers offer direct routes from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC), including:

  • Iberia
  • Lufthansa
  • Air Europa

What is the cheapest airline that flies from MUC to MAD?
With tickets starting at $116 for a one-way flight from MUC to MAD, Iberia is currently the cheapest airline operating this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from MUC on July 29 2025. Prices were last updated on July 11 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)?
Every day on average, 7 direct flights operate from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD). Pick the departure time that best fits your schedule.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)?
More passengers fly between MUC and MAD at 7 PM than at any other point in the day. Looking for a quieter experience? Try choosing a quieter departure window and there's a chance you'll save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from MUC to MAD?
Friday has the most flights from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD). Consider jetting off on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a departure that works with your plans.
What is the earliest flight from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)?
Take the earliest flight at around 7:15AM UTC+1, departing from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC). You'll be traveling for roughly 2h 50m, reaching Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) at approximately 10:05AM UTC+1.
How long does it take to fly from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)?
The average flight duration from MUC to MAD is 2 hours and 47 minutes, covering a distance of 930 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)?
Select a flight from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Departures after this time 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 Madrid from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC)?
Browse your flight options from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD). This is the only Madrid airport you can land at if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your trip to book your flight from MUC to MAD generally means paying more. While you may come across some last-minute deals, they're not always guaranteed. Keep your travel plans flexible for a better chance of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a MUC to MAD flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by securing a MUC to MAD flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage everything in one convenient place. Once you've chosen your ideal flights and accommodations, consider adding extras including activities, car rentals and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)?
If you booked your MUC to MAD flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the ticket type 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, visit our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

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