Cheap Flights from Ponta Delgada (PDL) to Madrid (MAD)

Popular airlines from Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)

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Flights from Ponta Delgada (PDL) to Madrid (MAD)
Origin airport
Joao Paulo II
Destination airport
Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas
Airlines serving
SATA International-Azores Airlines S.A., TAP Portugal
Roundtrip price
$225
Distance
1198 mi

Ponta Delgada to Madrid Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Ponta Delgada 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 Ponta Delgada to Madrid are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Ponta Delgada to Madrid with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Ponta Delgada to Madrid

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Ponta Delgada 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 Ponta Delgada 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 Ponta Delgada to Madrid in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Ponta Delgada 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 Ponta Delgada 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 Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) cost?
Cheap round-trip flights from Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) start from $485. 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 Iberia flight leaving PDL on July 9 2025 and touching down at MAD. The price was last updated on July 5 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from PDL to MAD?
The cheapest flights from PDL 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.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from PDL to MAD?
Right now, the cheapest carrier operating one-way flights from PDL to MAD is Iberia. You can book a seat on this route from $134. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from PDL on September 1 2025. Prices were last updated on July 5 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)?
Direct flights from Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your travel details and click on either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from PDL to MAD?
Usually you'll find the most flight options available on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But this can change depending on the time of year, carrier and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What airline has the least delays from PDL to MAD?
Iberia has the best performance for on-time direct flights from Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD), with an on-time score of 88%. Use the Expedia App to look up your journey status before you head off and get notified of any changes.
What is the best time to fly from Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)?
To reach Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) on schedule, opt for a flight that takes off from Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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 Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) last-minute?
Booking your flight from PDL to MAD just before your getaway is usually more expensive. But if you're flexible with your itinerary, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a PDL to MAD flight and hotel package?
Opting for a PDL to MAD flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip in one place. Choose from our extensive range of hotels and then add car rentals, activities and flights to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)?
In most cases, you can cancel or modify your PDL to MAD flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if you booked over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and guidelines on flight changes, or if you want more information, visit our Customer Service portal.

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