Are there direct flights from Madrid to Frankfurt?

Yes, direct flights are commonly available from Madrid to Frankfurt. Historically, direct flights have accounted for approximately 61.9% of all available options on this route. For flights that include stopovers, travelers typically encounter one layover. This indicates a strong presence of non-stop services, making direct travel a frequent option for this route.

What's the flight time from Madrid to Frankfurt?

The typical direct flight time from Madrid to Frankfurt is approximately 2 hours and 40 minutes. This covers a distance of 1420 kilometers. Flights with one stopover, however, can significantly extend the travel duration, averaging around 7 hours and 25 minutes. Travelers should consider whether the convenience of a direct flight, at 160 median minutes, outweighs the longer journey of 445 median minutes with a stop.

Is it cheaper to fly direct or with a layover from Madrid to Frankfurt?

Historically, flying with a layover from Madrid to Frankfurt has been cheaper than flying direct. Connecting flights had a median price of $172, while direct flights averaged $198. This represents a premium of approximately 15% for direct services. Although direct flights accounted for 58.1% of options, opting for a flight with a stopover could lead to cost savings over the trailing 90 days.

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Madrid to Frankfurt: Overview

Insights for flights from Madrid to Frankfurt

For those planning cheap flights from Madrid to Frankfurt, February stands out as the most affordable month, with a median fare of just $95. Other budget-friendly options include January, with a median fare of $122, and December, at $124. These months offer the best opportunities for finding lower prices on this route.

Right now, fares for flights from Madrid to Frankfurt typically range from $141 to $225, with a median price of $188. Current fares are below the typical level, and 42% of recent fares have been classified as a good price. New deals appear almost daily, offering frequent opportunities to find competitive prices.

When flying from Madrid to Frankfurt, a meaningful share of itineraries are non-stop, accounting for 61.9% of recent fares. For the remaining itineraries that include connections, travelers can expect a typical journey with one stopover.

A typical journey from Madrid to Frankfurt takes approximately 5h 15m, including connections. This duration reflects the overall travel time for most itineraries on this route.

The distance between Madrid and Frankfurt is 1,420 kilometers, classifying this as a short-haul flight. This distance typically translates to a relatively quick travel experience.

How much is a round trip from Madrid to Frankfurt

Regular price: €200 - €423

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

The regular price range for flights from Madrid to Frankfurt is typically between 200 EUR and 423 EUR. The current lowest deal is 81 EUR with Aero Services Executive, for travel from Oct 14-Oct 19.

now 81 €

Low 200 €

High 423 €

The cheapest time to fly from Madrid to Frankfurt

The cheapest month to fly from Madrid to Frankfurt is February, with a median price of $95. The most expensive month is March, with a median price of $272. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

February

Cheapest

Flights from 95 €

March

Most Expensive

Flights from 272 €

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Madrid to Frankfurt

Air Europa

Last-minute flights going from Madrid to Frankfurt

Mon, Sep 14

⌛ Last-Minute

MAD - Frankfurt

Madrid (MAD) - Frankfurt (HHN)

Iberia Express

243 €

125 €

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

MAD - Frankfurt

Madrid (MAD) - Frankfurt (FRA)

Iberia Express

232 €

129 €

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

MAD - Frankfurt

Madrid (MAD) - Frankfurt (FRA)

Iberia Express

319 €

170 €

One-way

Wed, Sep 23

⌛ Last-Minute

MAD - Frankfurt

Madrid (MAD) - Frankfurt (HHN)

Ryanair

210 €

88 €

One-way

Wed, Sep 23

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MAD - Frankfurt

Madrid (MAD) - Frankfurt (HHN)

Ryanair

210 €

90 €

One-way

Thu, Oct 1

⌛ Last-Minute

MAD - Frankfurt

Madrid (MAD) - Frankfurt (HHN)

Ryanair

162 €

84 €

One-way

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

4 nights

Oct 15 - Oct 19

253 € → 87 €

66%

1 night

Oct 27 - Oct 28

248 € → 82 €

67%

5 nights

Oct 15 - Oct 20

247 € → 86 €

65%

2 nights

Oct 27 - Oct 29

248 € → 87 €

65%

Popular Airports to fly from Madrid to Frankfurt

Madrid - Frankfurt route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares for Madrid to Frankfurt are below the typical level, with 42% considered good deals.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in February for the lowest prices

Historically, February offers the lowest median prices at $95, followed by January and December.

⏱️ Flight duration

Typical flight time is 5h 15m

The median flight duration from Madrid to Frankfurt is 5 hours and 15 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Mixed direct and connecting flights

61.9% of recent flights are direct, with connecting flights typically having 1 stopover.

🏆 Airline highlight

Air Europa offers direct flights

Air Europa is one of the airlines providing direct flight options on this route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently on this route

Deals for flights from Madrid to Frankfurt appear frequently, often within a 30-day window.

Madrid main airports to depart from

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas (MAD)

Cheapest

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport is a convenient departure point for flights to Frankfurt.

📍 ~14 km from Madrid city center (reachable by car or train).

💸 Flights from ~€82

Frankfurt main airports to arrive at

Frankfurt–Hahn (HHN)

Cheapest

Frankfurt–Hahn Airport offers a budget-friendly option for flights from Madrid to Frankfurt.

📍 ~103 km from Frankfurt (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~€83

Airports nearby Frankfurt used as alternative

Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)

Cologne Bonn Airport is a major hub with a wide range of flights, offering good connectivity to Frankfurt.

📍 ~135 km from destination city (reachable by high-speed rail)

💸 Flights from ~€81

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Frankfurt

Historically, booking flights from Madrid to Frankfurt 60+ days in advance typically offers the lowest average prices, around $166. Prices tend to increase as the departure date approaches. For instance, flights booked 28-59 days out average $172, while those booked within 0-6 days of departure can average as high as $297. Planning ahead by at least two months can lead to significant savings on this route.

Based on historical data from the trailing 90 days, a good price for a flight from Madrid to Frankfurt is considered to be around $141 or less. The median price for this route has been $188. Fares tend to increase beyond this point, with 75% of prices observed at $225 or less. Aiming for a fare below $141 would typically secure a competitive deal.

Historically, February has been the cheapest month to fly from Madrid to Frankfurt, with a median price of $95. January also offers competitive fares, with a median price of $122. While December had a median price of $124, it was also identified as the most expensive month in the trailing 270 days. The annual median price for this route is $188, suggesting that booking in early winter months can provide substantial savings.

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Madrid to Frankfurt: Overview

Insights for flights from Madrid to Frankfurt

A typical journey from Madrid to Frankfurt takes approximately 5h 15m, including connections. This duration reflects the overall travel time for most itineraries on this route.

The distance between Madrid and Frankfurt is 1,420 kilometers, classifying this as a short-haul flight. This distance typically translates to a relatively quick travel experience.

How much is a round trip from Madrid to Frankfurt

Regular price: €200 - €423

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

The regular price range for flights from Madrid to Frankfurt is typically between 200 EUR and 423 EUR. The current lowest deal is 81 EUR with Aero Services Executive, for travel from Oct 14-Oct 19.

now 81 €

Low 200 €

High 423 €

The cheapest time to fly from Madrid to Frankfurt

February

Cheapest

Flights from 95 €

March

Most Expensive

Flights from 272 €

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Madrid to Frankfurt

Air Europa

Last-minute flights going from Madrid to Frankfurt

Mon, Sep 14

⌛ Last-Minute

MAD - Frankfurt

Madrid (MAD) - Frankfurt (HHN)

Iberia Express

243 €

125 €

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

MAD - Frankfurt

Madrid (MAD) - Frankfurt (FRA)

Iberia Express

232 €

129 €

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

MAD - Frankfurt

Madrid (MAD) - Frankfurt (FRA)

Iberia Express

319 €

170 €

One-way

Wed, Sep 23

⌛ Last-Minute

MAD - Frankfurt

Madrid (MAD) - Frankfurt (HHN)

Ryanair

210 €

88 €

One-way

Wed, Sep 23

⌛ Last-Minute

MAD - Frankfurt

Madrid (MAD) - Frankfurt (HHN)

Ryanair

210 €

90 €

One-way

Thu, Oct 1

⌛ Last-Minute

MAD - Frankfurt

Madrid (MAD) - Frankfurt (HHN)

Ryanair

162 €

84 €

One-way

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

4 nights

Oct 15 - Oct 19

253 € → 87 €

66%

1 night

Oct 27 - Oct 28

248 € → 82 €

67%

5 nights

Oct 15 - Oct 20

247 € → 86 €

65%

2 nights

Oct 27 - Oct 29

248 € → 87 €

65%

Popular Airports to fly from Madrid to Frankfurt

Madrid - Frankfurt route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares for Madrid to Frankfurt are below the typical level, with 42% considered good deals.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in February for the lowest prices

Historically, February offers the lowest median prices at $95, followed by January and December.

⏱️ Flight duration

Typical flight time is 5h 15m

The median flight duration from Madrid to Frankfurt is 5 hours and 15 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Mixed direct and connecting flights

61.9% of recent flights are direct, with connecting flights typically having 1 stopover.

🏆 Airline highlight

Air Europa offers direct flights

Air Europa is one of the airlines providing direct flight options on this route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently on this route

Deals for flights from Madrid to Frankfurt appear frequently, often within a 30-day window.

Madrid main airports to depart from

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas (MAD)

Cheapest

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport is a convenient departure point for flights to Frankfurt.

📍 ~14 km from Madrid city center (reachable by car or train).

💸 Flights from ~€82

Frankfurt main airports to arrive at

Frankfurt–Hahn (HHN)

Cheapest

Frankfurt–Hahn Airport offers a budget-friendly option for flights from Madrid to Frankfurt.

📍 ~103 km from Frankfurt (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~€83

Airports nearby Frankfurt used as alternative

Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)

Cologne Bonn Airport is a major hub with a wide range of flights, offering good connectivity to Frankfurt.

Frankfurt, Germany

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$487

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Frankfurt

Cheap Flights from Madrid to Frankfurt

Today’s best flight deals from Madrid to Frankfurt

Madrid to Frankfurt: Overview

Insights for flights from Madrid to Frankfurt

How much is a round trip from Madrid to Frankfurt

The cheapest time to fly from Madrid to Frankfurt

Direct flights from Madrid to Frankfurt

Last-minute flights going from Madrid to Frankfurt

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

Popular Airports to fly from Madrid to Frankfurt

Madrid - Frankfurt route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Fly in February for the lowest prices

Typical flight time is 5h 15m

Mixed direct and connecting flights

Air Europa offers direct flights

Deals appear frequently on this route

Madrid main airports to depart from

Frankfurt main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Frankfurt used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Frankfurt

Best Elite deals to Frankfurt

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Sep 17

Sep 17

Sep 21

Sep 17

Sep 16

Sep 24

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Frankfurt

How far in advance should I book a flight from Madrid to Frankfurt?

What's a cheap fare from Madrid to Frankfurt?

What's the cheapest month to fly from Madrid to Frankfurt?

Are there direct flights from Madrid to Frankfurt?

What's the flight time from Madrid to Frankfurt?

Is it cheaper to fly direct or with a layover from Madrid to Frankfurt?

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More routes from Madrid

Flights to Frankfurt from other cities

Madrid to Frankfurt: Overview

Insights for flights from Madrid to Frankfurt

How much is a round trip from Madrid to Frankfurt

The cheapest time to fly from Madrid to Frankfurt

Direct flights from Madrid to Frankfurt

Last-minute flights going from Madrid to Frankfurt

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

Popular Airports to fly from Madrid to Frankfurt

Madrid - Frankfurt route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Fly in February for the lowest prices

Typical flight time is 5h 15m

Mixed direct and connecting flights

Air Europa offers direct flights

Deals appear frequently on this route

Madrid main airports to depart from

Frankfurt main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Frankfurt used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Frankfurt

Best Elite deals to Frankfurt

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Sep 17

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Sep 21

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Nov 02

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Frankfurt

How far in advance should I book a flight from Madrid to Frankfurt?

What's a cheap fare from Madrid to Frankfurt?

What's the cheapest month to fly from Madrid to Frankfurt?