Are direct flights from Belfast to Madrid always the best option?

Direct flights are often the most convenient option, saving time and avoiding layovers. However, they are not always the cheapest. Flights with one or more connections can sometimes be significantly more affordable, especially if you are flexible with your travel time.

Can flexible travel dates help on Belfast to Madrid flights?

Being flexible with your travel dates can often lead to finding cheaper flights. Prices can vary greatly depending on the day of the week or even the time of year. Avoiding peak travel seasons and opting for mid-week travel may result in better deals.

What extra costs should I check before booking Belfast to Madrid flights?

Before booking, always check for potential extra costs such as baggage fees, seat selection charges, and in-flight services. Some airlines may also charge for printing boarding passes at the airport. Factor these into your total travel budget to avoid surprises.

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2026-11-21 – 2026-11-24
BFS - Madrid
78% AI deal score
£186
£82
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78% AI deal score
£190
£85
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76% AI deal score
£186
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81% AI deal score
£179
£94
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£153
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BFS - Madrid
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£199
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£186
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£207
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Belfast to Madrid: Overview

Insights for flights from Belfast to Madrid

Right now, fares for cheap flights from Belfast to Madrid are significantly below the typical level. Prices typically range from $275–$451, with a median of $384. This indicates a favorable time for travelers to find more affordable options for this route.

When considering the cheapest time to fly from Belfast to Madrid, January stands out with a median fare of $274. July also offers competitive prices, with a median of $292, followed by November at $320. These months generally present the most budget-friendly opportunities for this journey.

A typical journey from Belfast to Madrid takes about 15h 28m, including connections. Most itineraries for this route connect at least once, with the median number of stopovers for connecting flights being 2. This means travelers should anticipate a longer travel day when planning their trip.

The distance between Belfast and Madrid is 1,587 km, classifying this as a medium-haul route. Given that most itineraries involve connections, travelers should factor in the longer overall journey time when planning their trip.

How much is a round trip from Belfast to Madrid

Regular price: £150 - £365

Prices for flights from Belfast to Madrid are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Belfast to Madrid is between 150 GBP and 365 GBP. The current lowest deal is 82 GBP with Ryanair, for travel from Nov 21-Nov 24.

now £82

Low £150

High £365

The cheapest time to fly from Belfast to Madrid

The cheapest month to fly from Belfast Intl to Madrid is January, with a median price of $274. The most expensive month is August, with a median price of $559. Prices are generally lower from January to November.

January

Cheapest

Flights from £274

August

Most Expensive

Flights from £559

Jan

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Direct flights from Belfast to Madrid

easyJet UK

Aero Services Executive

Ryanair

Jet2.com

Last-minute flights going from Belfast to Madrid

Thu, Nov 5

⌛ Last-Minute

BFS - Madrid

Belfast (BFS) - Madrid (MAD)

Jet2.com

£273

£115

One-way

Sat, Nov 7

⌛ Last-Minute

BFS - Madrid

Belfast (BFS) - Madrid (MAD)

Ryanair

£222

£89

One-way

Sun, Nov 8

⌛ Last-Minute

BFS - Madrid

Belfast (BFS) - Madrid (MAD)

Jet2.com

£227

£121

One-way

Thu, Nov 12

⌛ Last-Minute

BFS - Madrid

Belfast (BFS) - Madrid (MAD)

easyJet UK, Aero Services Executive

£166

£105

One-way

Thu, Nov 12

⌛ Last-Minute

BFS - Madrid

Belfast (BFS) - Madrid (MAD)

easyJet UK, Aero Services Executive

£166

£105

One-way

Thu, Nov 12

⌛ Last-Minute

BFS - Madrid

Belfast (BFS) - Madrid (MAD)

easyJet UK, Aero Services Executive

£184

£110

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Belfast to Madrid

2 nights

Oct 27 - Oct 29

£302 → £170

44%

3 nights

Nov 1 - Nov 4

£251 → £122

51%

2 nights

Nov 6 - Nov 8

£217 → £110

49%

3 nights

Nov 16 - Nov 19

£190 → £85

56%

Popular Airports to fly from Belfast to Madrid

Belfast - Madrid route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Belfast to Madrid are below the typical level, with prices around $82.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in January for the best prices

Historically, January, July, and November offer the lowest median prices for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights average 15h 28m

Flights from Belfast to Madrid typically involve connecting flights, with a median duration of 15h 28m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant on this route, with a median of 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Ryanair offers a recent deal

Ryanair recently offered a deal for $82 from Belfast to Madrid via skyscanner.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are rare for this route

Deals for flights from Belfast to Madrid are historically rare, appearing infrequently.

Belfast main airports to depart from

Belfast International (BFS)

Cheapest

Belfast International Airport offers flights to Madrid, providing a departure option from the Belfast area.

📍 ~20 km from Belfast city center (reachable by car or bus).

💸 Flights from ~£82

George Best Belfast City (BHD)

George Best Belfast City Airport provides an alternative departure point for flights to Madrid.

📍 ~4 km from Belfast city center (reachable by car or bus).

💸 Flights from ~£109

Madrid main airports to arrive at

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas (MAD)

Cheapest

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport is a primary gateway for flights from Belfast to Madrid.

📍 ~14 km from city center (reachable by car, metro, bus, taxi)

💸 Flights from ~£70

Airports nearby Madrid used as alternative

Valencia (VLC)

Valencia Airport can be a reliable alternative for both business and leisure travel with excellent high-speed rail connectivity.

📍 ~300 km from Madrid (reachable by train)

💸 Flights from ~£91

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Madrid

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From BHD

Elite

Dec 24

Madrid, Spain

48% AI deal score

$1,255

KLM, +1

Business Class

From BHD

Elite

Dec 22

Madrid, Spain

45% AI deal score

$1,329

KLM, +1

Business Class

From BHD

Elite

Dec 28

Madrid, Spain

43% AI deal score

$1,542

KLM, +1

Business Class

From BHD

Elite

Jan 22

Madrid, Spain

42% AI deal score

$1,410

KLM, +1

Business Class

From BHD

Elite

Dec 05

Madrid, Spain

42% AI deal score

$1,593

KLM, +1

Business Class

From BHD

Elite

Dec 04

Madrid, Spain

42% AI deal score

$1,634

KLM, +1

Business Class

From BHD

Elite

Dec 30

Madrid, Spain

42% AI deal score

$1,642

KLM, +1

Business Class

From BHD

Elite

Dec 09

Madrid, Spain

42% AI deal score

$1,644

KLM, +1

Business Class

From BHD

Elite

Dec 29

Madrid, Spain

42% AI deal score

$1,676

KLM, +1

Business Class

From BHD

Elite

Dec 10

Madrid, Spain

42% AI deal score

$1,711

KLM, +1

Business Class

From BHD

Elite

Dec 31

Madrid, Spain

42% AI deal score

$1,787

KLM, +1

Business Class

From BHD

Elite

Dec 31

Madrid, Spain

42% AI deal score

$1,787

KLM, +1

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Madrid

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Comparing prices across different airlines and booking platforms can also help you discover better deals. Setting up price alerts may notify you when fares drop for your desired route.

Booking flights in advance, often several months before your trip, can sometimes result in lower prices. However, prices can fluctuate, so monitoring fares over time may help you identify a good booking window. Weekday bookings are sometimes more affordable than weekend bookings.

Comparing nearby airports at both your origin and destination can potentially offer more flight options and sometimes lower fares. While it might involve additional travel time to and from these airports, the savings on airfare could be significant. Always factor in the total cost and convenience.

Belfast to Madrid: Overview

Insights for flights from Belfast to Madrid

How much is a round trip from Belfast to Madrid

Regular price: £150 - £365

Prices for flights from Belfast to Madrid are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Belfast to Madrid is between 150 GBP and 365 GBP. The current lowest deal is 82 GBP with Ryanair, for travel from Nov 21-Nov 24.

now £82

Low £150

High £365

The cheapest time to fly from Belfast to Madrid

January

Cheapest

Flights from £274

August

Most Expensive

Flights from £559

Jan

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Direct flights from Belfast to Madrid

easyJet UK

Aero Services Executive

Ryanair

Jet2.com

Last-minute flights going from Belfast to Madrid

Thu, Nov 5

⌛ Last-Minute

BFS - Madrid

Belfast (BFS) - Madrid (MAD)

Jet2.com

£273

£115

One-way

Sat, Nov 7

⌛ Last-Minute

BFS - Madrid

Belfast (BFS) - Madrid (MAD)

Ryanair

£222

£89

One-way

Sun, Nov 8

⌛ Last-Minute

BFS - Madrid

Belfast (BFS) - Madrid (MAD)

Jet2.com

£227

£121

One-way

Thu, Nov 12

⌛ Last-Minute

BFS - Madrid

Belfast (BFS) - Madrid (MAD)

easyJet UK, Aero Services Executive

£166

£105

One-way

Thu, Nov 12

⌛ Last-Minute

BFS - Madrid

Belfast (BFS) - Madrid (MAD)

easyJet UK, Aero Services Executive

£166

£105

One-way

Thu, Nov 12

⌛ Last-Minute

BFS - Madrid

Belfast (BFS) - Madrid (MAD)

easyJet UK, Aero Services Executive

£184

£110

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Belfast to Madrid

2 nights

Oct 27 - Oct 29

£302 → £170

44%

3 nights

Nov 1 - Nov 4

£251 → £122

51%

2 nights

Nov 6 - Nov 8

£217 → £110

49%

3 nights

Nov 16 - Nov 19

£190 → £85

56%

Popular Airports to fly from Belfast to Madrid

Belfast - Madrid route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Belfast to Madrid are below the typical level, with prices around $82.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in January for the best prices

Historically, January, July, and November offer the lowest median prices for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights average 15h 28m

Flights from Belfast to Madrid typically involve connecting flights, with a median duration of 15h 28m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant on this route, with a median of 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Ryanair offers a recent deal

Ryanair recently offered a deal for $82 from Belfast to Madrid via skyscanner.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are rare for this route

Deals for flights from Belfast to Madrid are historically rare, appearing infrequently.

Belfast main airports to depart from

Belfast International (BFS)

Cheapest

Belfast International Airport offers flights to Madrid, providing a departure option from the Belfast area.

📍 ~20 km from Belfast city center (reachable by car or bus).

💸 Flights from ~£82

George Best Belfast City (BHD)

George Best Belfast City Airport provides an alternative departure point for flights to Madrid.

📍 ~4 km from Belfast city center (reachable by car or bus).

💸 Flights from ~£109

Madrid main airports to arrive at

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas (MAD)

Cheapest

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport is a primary gateway for flights from Belfast to Madrid.

📍 ~14 km from city center (reachable by car, metro, bus, taxi)

💸 Flights from ~£70

Airports nearby Madrid used as alternative

Valencia (VLC)

Valencia Airport can be a reliable alternative for both business and leisure travel with excellent high-speed rail connectivity.

📍 ~300 km from Madrid (reachable by train)

💸 Flights from ~£91

Madrid, Spain

42% AI deal score

$1,787

KLM, +1

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Madrid

Cheap Flights from Belfast to Madrid

Today’s best flight deals from Belfast to Madrid

Belfast to Madrid: Overview

Insights for flights from Belfast to Madrid

How much is a round trip from Belfast to Madrid

The cheapest time to fly from Belfast to Madrid

Direct flights from Belfast to Madrid

Last-minute flights going from Belfast to Madrid

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Belfast to Madrid

Popular Airports to fly from Belfast to Madrid

Belfast - Madrid route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Fly in January for the best prices

Connecting flights average 15h 28m

Connecting flights are dominant

Ryanair offers a recent deal

Deals are rare for this route

Belfast main airports to depart from

Madrid main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Madrid used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Madrid

Best Elite deals to Madrid

Dec 24

Dec 22

Dec 28

Jan 22

Dec 05

Dec 04

Dec 30

Dec 09

Dec 29

Dec 10

Dec 31

Dec 31

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Madrid

How can I find cheap flights from Belfast to Madrid?

When should I book flights from Belfast to Madrid?

Should I compare nearby airports for flights from Belfast to Madrid?

Are direct flights from Belfast to Madrid always the best option?

Can flexible travel dates help on Belfast to Madrid flights?

What extra costs should I check before booking Belfast to Madrid flights?

Related routes

More routes from Belfast

Flights to Madrid from other cities

Belfast to Madrid: Overview

Insights for flights from Belfast to Madrid

How much is a round trip from Belfast to Madrid

The cheapest time to fly from Belfast to Madrid

Direct flights from Belfast to Madrid

Last-minute flights going from Belfast to Madrid

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Belfast to Madrid

Popular Airports to fly from Belfast to Madrid

Belfast - Madrid route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Fly in January for the best prices

Connecting flights average 15h 28m

Connecting flights are dominant

Ryanair offers a recent deal

Deals are rare for this route

Belfast main airports to depart from

Madrid main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Madrid used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Madrid

Best Elite deals to Madrid

Dec 24

Dec 22

Dec 28

Jan 22

Dec 05

Dec 04

Dec 30

Dec 09

Dec 29

Dec 10

Dec 31

Dec 31

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Madrid

How can I find cheap flights from Belfast to Madrid?

When should I book flights from Belfast to Madrid?

Should I compare nearby airports for flights from Belfast to Madrid?