Are there direct flights from Madrid to Los Angeles?

Historically, direct flights from Madrid to Los Angeles have constituted approximately 10.2% of the available options. The majority of flights on this route typically involve at least one stopover. When connecting flights are taken, travelers can expect an average of 1 stopover.

How many hours is the flight from Madrid to Los Angeles?

The typical direct flight from Madrid to Los Angeles has a duration of approximately 12 hours and 5 minutes. This route covers an air distance of 9385 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median travel time historically extends to about 17 hours and 50 minutes.

How much do direct flights from Madrid to Los Angeles cost compared to connecting flights?

Historically, direct flights from Madrid to Los Angeles have been about 8% more expensive than connecting flights. The median price for a direct flight was $902, while connecting flights had a median price of $836. Direct flights typically represent about 13.7% of the available options for this route.

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Madrid to Los Angeles: Overview

Insights for flights from Madrid to Los Angeles

For travelers looking for cheap flights from Madrid to Los Angeles, the data indicates that February is typically the cheapest month to fly, with a median fare of $556. Other cost-effective months include November, with a median fare of $570, and January, with a median fare of $583. Planning your trip during these months could lead to significant savings.

Fares for the Madrid to Los Angeles route typically range from $785 to $1367, with a median of $1058. Right now, current fares are above the typical level for this route. Only 1% of recent fares were classified as a good price, suggesting that finding a deal requires careful timing. New deals appear almost daily, so setting up a price alert could be beneficial.

When flying from Madrid to Los Angeles, most itineraries connect at least once, with only 10.2% of recent fares being non-stop. For connecting itineraries, the typical number of stopovers is 1. This means you should generally expect a layover as part of your journey.

A typical journey from Madrid to Los Angeles takes approximately 23 hours and 5 minutes, including connections. This median duration reflects the prevalence of connecting flights on this long-haul route. The total distance covered on this route is 9385 kilometers, classifying it as a long-haul international flight.

How much is a round trip from Madrid to Los Angeles

Regular price: €658 - €1,128

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

The regular price range for flights from Madrid to Los Angeles is typically between 658 EUR and 1128 EUR. The current lowest deal is 444 EUR with British Airways for travel from Jan 20-Jan 28.

now 444 €

Low 658 €

High 1,128 €

The cheapest time to fly from Madrid to Los Angeles

The cheapest month to fly from Madrid to Los Angeles is February, with a median price of $556. The most expensive month is July, with a median price of $1276. Prices are generally lower from January to November.

February

Cheapest

Flights from 556 €

July

Most Expensive

Flights from 1,276 €

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Direct flights from Madrid to Los Angeles

Finnair

Last-minute flights going from Madrid to Los Angeles

Wed, Aug 26

⌛ Last-Minute

MAD - Los Angeles

Madrid (MAD) - Los Angeles (LAX)

Finnair

878 €

476 €

One-way

Thu, Aug 27

⌛ Last-Minute

MAD - Los Angeles

Madrid (MAD) - Los Angeles (LAX)

Finnair

878 €

501 €

One-way

Thu, Sep 3

⌛ Last-Minute

MAD - Los Angeles

Madrid (MAD) - Los Angeles (LAX)

TAP Portugal

626 €

453 €

One-way

Mon, Sep 7

⌛ Last-Minute

MAD - Los Angeles

Madrid (MAD) - Los Angeles (LAX)

TAP Portugal

632 €

453 €

One-way

Tue, Sep 8

⌛ Last-Minute

MAD - Los Angeles

Madrid (MAD) - Los Angeles (LAX)

TAP Portugal

632 €

453 €

One-way

Thu, Sep 10

⌛ Last-Minute

MAD - Los Angeles

Madrid (MAD) - Los Angeles (LAX)

TAP Portugal

620 €

453 €

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Madrid to Los Angeles

5 nights

Dec 11 - Dec 16

938 € → 493 €

47%

3 nights

Dec 10 - Dec 13

928 € → 484 €

48%

11 nights

Dec 12 - Dec 23

925 € → 488 €

47%

8 nights

Dec 23 - Dec 31

911 € → 478 €

48%

Popular Airports to fly from Madrid to Los Angeles

Madrid - Los Angeles route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for Madrid to Los Angeles are above the typical level over the last 90 days.

📅 Best time to fly

February is historically cheapest at $556

Historically, February is the cheapest month to fly from Madrid to Los Angeles, with a median price of $556.

⏱️ Flight duration

Median flight time is 23h 5m

The median flight time from Madrid to Los Angeles is 23 hours and 5 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights make up 89.8% of available routes from Madrid to Los Angeles.

🏆 Airline highlight

Finnair offers direct flights

Finnair is one airline that has offered direct flights on the Madrid to Los Angeles route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent

Deals for flights from Madrid to Los Angeles are frequent, appearing often over 30 days.

Madrid main airports to depart from

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas (MAD)

Cheapest

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport offers flights to Los Angeles, providing a convenient departure point.

📍 ~15 km from city center (reachable by car or public transport)

💸 Flights from ~$655

Los Angeles main airports to arrive at

Los Angeles International (LAX)

Cheapest

Los Angeles International Airport is the primary gateway for flights arriving from Madrid.

📍 ~18 km from Los Angeles city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$655

Airports nearby Los Angeles used as alternative

Hollywood Burbank (BUR)

Hollywood Burbank (BUR) is a convenient alternative for North Los Angeles and the San Fernando Valley.

📍 ~20 km from Los Angeles (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$825

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Los Angeles

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Madrid to Los Angeles has been 0-6 days prior to departure, with an average price of $845. Booking within 7-13 days typically sees prices around $933. Prices tend to increase for bookings made further in advance, reaching an average of $1212 for flights booked 28-59 days out. However, prices for bookings made 60+ days in advance are typically lower, averaging $886.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Madrid to Los Angeles has historically been around $785. The median price for this route during the same period was $1058. Fares exceeding $1367 were observed in the higher price ranges. Travelers aiming for more economical options should target prices at or below the $785 threshold.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Madrid to Los Angeles have been February and November, with median prices of $556 and $570, respectively. January also offered competitive fares, with a median price of $583. These months typically present more affordable options compared to the annual median price of $1058 for this route.

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Madrid to Los Angeles: Overview

Insights for flights from Madrid to Los Angeles

How much is a round trip from Madrid to Los Angeles

Regular price: €658 - €1,128

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

The regular price range for flights from Madrid to Los Angeles is typically between 658 EUR and 1128 EUR. The current lowest deal is 444 EUR with British Airways for travel from Jan 20-Jan 28.

now 444 €

Low 658 €

High 1,128 €

The cheapest time to fly from Madrid to Los Angeles

February

Cheapest

Flights from 556 €

July

Most Expensive

Flights from 1,276 €

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Madrid to Los Angeles

Finnair

Last-minute flights going from Madrid to Los Angeles

Wed, Aug 26

⌛ Last-Minute

MAD - Los Angeles

Madrid (MAD) - Los Angeles (LAX)

Finnair

878 €

476 €

One-way

Thu, Aug 27

⌛ Last-Minute

MAD - Los Angeles

Madrid (MAD) - Los Angeles (LAX)

Finnair

878 €

501 €

One-way

Thu, Sep 3

⌛ Last-Minute

MAD - Los Angeles

Madrid (MAD) - Los Angeles (LAX)

TAP Portugal

626 €

453 €

One-way

Mon, Sep 7

⌛ Last-Minute

MAD - Los Angeles

Madrid (MAD) - Los Angeles (LAX)

TAP Portugal

632 €

453 €

One-way

Tue, Sep 8

⌛ Last-Minute

MAD - Los Angeles

Madrid (MAD) - Los Angeles (LAX)

TAP Portugal

632 €

453 €

One-way

Thu, Sep 10

⌛ Last-Minute

MAD - Los Angeles

Madrid (MAD) - Los Angeles (LAX)

TAP Portugal

620 €

453 €

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Madrid to Los Angeles

5 nights

Dec 11 - Dec 16

938 € → 493 €

47%

3 nights

Dec 10 - Dec 13

928 € → 484 €

48%

11 nights

Dec 12 - Dec 23

925 € → 488 €

47%

8 nights

Dec 23 - Dec 31

911 € → 478 €

48%

Popular Airports to fly from Madrid to Los Angeles