Are direct flights from Palm Springs to Madrid always the best option?

Direct flights are often more convenient as they reduce travel time and the risk of missed connections. However, flights with layovers can sometimes be more affordable. It's worth comparing both options to see which best suits your budget and schedule.

Can flexible travel dates help on Palm Springs to Madrid flights?

Yes, being flexible with your travel dates can significantly impact flight prices. Flying during off-peak days of the week or outside of major holiday periods often leads to lower fares. Adjusting your departure or return by a few days may reveal cheaper options.

What extra costs should I check before booking Palm Springs 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. These additional fees can impact the total price of your trip.

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2027-01-15 – 2027-01-22
PSP - Madrid
75% AI deal score
$804
$909
Round trip
2026-10-24 – 2026-11-02
PSP - Madrid
74% AI deal score
$810
$1,058
Round trip
2026-12-04 – 2026-12-08
PSP - Madrid
75% AI deal score
$912
$1,068
Round trip
2026-12-02 – 2026-12-08
PSP - Madrid
74% AI deal score
$867
$1,069
Round trip
2026-11-27 – 2026-12-08
PSP - Madrid
73% AI deal score
$758
$1,083
Round trip
2027-02-05 – 2027-02-12
PSP - Madrid
74% AI deal score
$722
$1,087
Round trip
2026-10-28 – 2026-11-02
PSP - Madrid
74% AI deal score
$869
$1,095
Round trip
2026-11-10 – 2026-12-08
PSP - Madrid
72% AI deal score
$744
$1,095
Round trip
2026-11-25 – 2026-12-08
PSP - Madrid
73% AI deal score
$758
$1,112
Round trip
2026-11-24 – 2026-12-08
PSP - Madrid
73% AI deal score
$758
$1,113
Round trip

Palm Springs to Madrid: Overview

Insights for flights from Palm Springs to Madrid

For flights from Palm Springs to Madrid, a typical journey of 23h 20m including connections can be expected. This is a long-haul route, covering a significant distance of 9271 km.

When looking for cheap flights from Palm Springs to Madrid, the fares typically range from $1058–$1401, with a median of $1222. Right now, current fares are below the typical level.

The cheapest time to fly from Palm Springs to Madrid is often in October, with a median fare of $905. Other cost-effective months include January, with a median fare of $1084, and February, where the median fare is $1193.

There are no direct flights from Palm Springs to Madrid. Instead, most itineraries connect at least once, with a typical number of 2 stopovers when connecting. Deals for this route are also infrequent, so setting up a price alert can be helpful.

How much is a round trip from Palm Springs to Madrid

Regular price: $613 - $1,447

Prices for flights from Palm Springs to Madrid are currently within the regular range.

Regular prices for flights from Palm Springs to Madrid typically range from $613 to $1447. The current lowest deal is $821 with United Airlines, for travel from Feb 8 to Feb 24.

now $821

Low $613

High $1,447

The cheapest time to fly from Palm Springs to Madrid

The cheapest month to fly from Palm Springs to Madrid is October, with a median price of $988. The most expensive month is July, with a median price of $1577. Prices are generally lower from January to October.

October

Cheapest

Flights from $988

July

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,577

Jan

Feb

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Direct flights from Palm Springs to Madrid

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Iberia Airlines

TAP Portugal

United Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Palm Springs to Madrid

Thu, Oct 15

⌛ Last-Minute

PSP - Madrid

Palm Springs (PSP) - Madrid (MAD)

Deutsche Luft Hansa

$888

$1,208

One-way

Sat, Oct 24

⌛ Last-Minute

PSP - Madrid

Palm Springs (PSP) - Madrid (MAD)

Alaska Airlines, Inc., TAP Portugal

$807

$1,111

One-way

Sat, Oct 24

⌛ Last-Minute

PSP - Madrid

Palm Springs (PSP) - Madrid (MAD)

Alaska Airlines, Inc., TAP Portugal

$780

$1,155

One-way

Sat, Oct 24

⌛ Last-Minute

PSP - Madrid

Palm Springs (PSP) - Madrid (MAD)

Alaska Airlines, Inc., TAP Portugal

$837

$1,219

One-way

Tue, Oct 27

⌛ Last-Minute

PSP - Madrid

Palm Springs (PSP) - Madrid (MAD)

WestJet, Iberia Airlines

$842

$1,148

One-way

Tue, Oct 27

⌛ Last-Minute

PSP - Madrid

Palm Springs (PSP) - Madrid (MAD)

WestJet, Iberia Airlines

$788

$1,193

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Palm Springs to Madrid

9 nights

Jan 11 - Jan 20

$769 → $806

4 nights

Dec 4 - Dec 8

$906 → $1,079

19%

5 nights

Nov 3 - Nov 8

$813 → $1,025

26%

7 nights

Dec 4 - Dec 11

$865 → $1,085

25%

Popular Airports to fly from Palm Springs to Madrid

Palm Springs - Madrid route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Palm Springs to Madrid are below the typical level at $821.

📅 Best time to fly

October offers the lowest median price

Historically, October is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $905.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights average 23h 20m

Flights from Palm Springs to Madrid typically involve connections, with a median duration of 23h 20m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

There are no direct flights; all routes from Palm Springs to Madrid require at least two stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

United Airlines offers a notable deal

United Airlines has a recent deal for $821 from Palm Springs to Madrid.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are rare for this route

Historically, flight deals for this route are rare, so consider booking when you see a good price.

Palm Springs main airports to depart from

Palm Springs International (PSP)

Cheapest

Palm Springs International Airport is a convenient departure point for flights to Madrid.

📍 ~4 km from Palm Springs (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$744

Madrid main airports to arrive at

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas (MAD)

Cheapest

Arrive at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas to reach Madrid, a major hub for onward travel.

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

💸 Flights from ~$661

Airports nearby Madrid used as alternative

Valencia (VLC)

Valencia (VLC) is a reliable alternative with excellent high-speed rail connectivity from Madrid city center.

📍 ~300 km from Madrid (reachable by high-speed train, then local train to airport)

💸 Flights from ~$848

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Madrid

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Best Elite deals to Madrid

Exclusive daily First Class, Business Class, and Premium Economy flight deals, refreshed every 24 hours.

From PSP

Elite

Nov 29

Madrid, Spain

92% AI deal score

$2,794

$1,906

Save $888

United Airlines

Business Class

From PSP

Elite

Feb 08

Madrid, Spain

92% AI deal score

$2,695

$1,913

Save $782

United Airlines

Business Class

From PSP

Elite

Nov 26

Madrid, Spain

90% AI deal score

$2,615

$2,031

Save $584

United Airlines

Business Class

From PSP

Elite

Mar 25

Madrid, Spain

90% AI deal score

$2,838

$2,271

Save $567

United Airlines

Business Class

From PSP

Elite

Oct 27

Madrid, Spain

84% AI deal score

$5,571

$4,324

Save $1,247

Alaska Airlines, Inc., +1

Business Class

From PSP

Elite

Dec 28

Madrid, Spain

83% AI deal score

$5,457

$4,308

Save $1,149

Alaska Airlines, Inc., +1

Business Class

From PSP

Elite

Dec 31

Madrid, Spain

83% AI deal score

$5,524

$4,349

Save $1,175

Alaska Airlines, Inc., +1

Business Class

From PSP

Elite

Jan 10

Madrid, Spain

83% AI deal score

$5,100

$4,358

Save $742

Alaska Airlines, Inc., +1

Business Class

From PSP

Elite

Mar 03

Madrid, Spain

83% AI deal score

$5,205

$4,470

Save $735

Alaska Airlines, Inc., +1

Business Class

From PSP

Elite

Mar 03

Madrid, Spain

83% AI deal score

$5,205

$4,476

Save $729

Alaska Airlines, Inc., +1

Business Class

From PSP

Elite

Mar 03

Madrid, Spain

83% AI deal score

$5,251

$4,476

Save $775

Alaska Airlines, Inc., +1

Business Class

From PSP

Elite

Mar 03

Madrid, Spain

83% AI deal score

$5,254

$4,476

Save $778

Alaska Airlines, Inc., +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 often reveal better deals. Setting up price alerts may also help you catch drops in fares.

Booking flights in advance, often several months out, can sometimes result in lower prices. However, last-minute deals can occasionally appear, so it's wise to monitor fare trends. Prices may fluctuate based on demand and seasonality.

Comparing nearby airports can sometimes offer more flight options or different pricing. While it may add to your ground travel, the potential savings on airfare could be significant. Always factor in the total cost and convenience.

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Palm Springs to Madrid: Overview

Insights for flights from Palm Springs to Madrid

For flights from Palm Springs to Madrid, a typical journey of 23h 20m including connections can be expected. This is a long-haul route, covering a significant distance of 9271 km.

When looking for cheap flights from Palm Springs to Madrid, the fares typically range from $1058–$1401, with a median of $1222. Right now, current fares are below the typical level.

How much is a round trip from Palm Springs to Madrid

Regular price: $613 - $1,447

Prices for flights from Palm Springs to Madrid are currently within the regular range.

Regular prices for flights from Palm Springs to Madrid typically range from $613 to $1447. The current lowest deal is $821 with United Airlines, for travel from Feb 8 to Feb 24.

now $821

Low $613

High $1,447

The cheapest time to fly from Palm Springs to Madrid

October

Cheapest

Flights from $988

July

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,577

Jan

Feb

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Direct flights from Palm Springs to Madrid

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Iberia Airlines

TAP Portugal

United Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Palm Springs to Madrid

Thu, Oct 15

⌛ Last-Minute

PSP - Madrid

Palm Springs (PSP) - Madrid (MAD)

Deutsche Luft Hansa

$888

$1,208

One-way

Sat, Oct 24

⌛ Last-Minute

PSP - Madrid

Palm Springs (PSP) - Madrid (MAD)

Alaska Airlines, Inc., TAP Portugal

$807

$1,111

One-way

Sat, Oct 24

⌛ Last-Minute

PSP - Madrid

Palm Springs (PSP) - Madrid (MAD)

Alaska Airlines, Inc., TAP Portugal

$780

$1,155

One-way

Sat, Oct 24

⌛ Last-Minute

PSP - Madrid

Palm Springs (PSP) - Madrid (MAD)

Alaska Airlines, Inc., TAP Portugal

$837

$1,219

One-way

Tue, Oct 27

⌛ Last-Minute

PSP - Madrid

Palm Springs (PSP) - Madrid (MAD)

WestJet, Iberia Airlines

$842

$1,148

One-way

Tue, Oct 27

⌛ Last-Minute

PSP - Madrid

Palm Springs (PSP) - Madrid (MAD)

WestJet, Iberia Airlines

$788

$1,193

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Palm Springs to Madrid

9 nights

Jan 11 - Jan 20

$769 → $806

4 nights

Dec 4 - Dec 8

$906 → $1,079

19%

5 nights

Nov 3 - Nov 8

$813 → $1,025

26%

7 nights

Dec 4 - Dec 11

$865 → $1,085

25%

Popular Airports to fly from Palm Springs to Madrid

Palm Springs - Madrid route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Palm Springs to Madrid are below the typical level at $821.

📅 Best time to fly

October offers the lowest median price

Historically, October is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $905.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights average 23h 20m

Flights from Palm Springs to Madrid typically involve connections, with a median duration of 23h 20m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

There are no direct flights; all routes from Palm Springs to Madrid require at least two stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

United Airlines offers a notable deal

United Airlines has a recent deal for $821 from Palm Springs to Madrid.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are rare for this route

Historically, flight deals for this route are rare, so consider booking when you see a good price.

Palm Springs main airports to depart from

Palm Springs International (PSP)

Cheapest

Palm Springs International Airport is a convenient departure point for flights to Madrid.

📍 ~4 km from Palm Springs (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$744

Madrid main airports to arrive at

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas (MAD)

Cheapest

Arrive at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas to reach Madrid, a major hub for onward travel.

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

💸 Flights from ~$661

Airports nearby Madrid used as alternative

Valencia (VLC)

Valencia (VLC) is a reliable alternative with excellent high-speed rail connectivity from Madrid city center.

Madrid, Spain

83% AI deal score

$5,254

$4,476

Save $778

Alaska Airlines, Inc., +1

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Madrid

Cheap Flights from Palm Springs to Madrid

Today’s best flight deals from Palm Springs to Madrid

Palm Springs to Madrid: Overview

Insights for flights from Palm Springs to Madrid

How much is a round trip from Palm Springs to Madrid

The cheapest time to fly from Palm Springs to Madrid

Direct flights from Palm Springs to Madrid

Last-minute flights going from Palm Springs to Madrid

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Palm Springs to Madrid

Popular Airports to fly from Palm Springs to Madrid

Palm Springs - Madrid route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

October offers the lowest median price

Connecting flights average 23h 20m

Connecting flights are dominant

United Airlines offers a notable deal

Deals are rare for this route

Palm Springs 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

Nov 29

Feb 08

Nov 26

Mar 25

Oct 27

Dec 28

Dec 31

Jan 10

Mar 03

Mar 03

Mar 03

Mar 03

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Madrid

How can I find cheap flights from Palm Springs to Madrid?

When should I book flights from Palm Springs to Madrid?

Should I compare nearby airports for flights from Palm Springs to Madrid?

Are direct flights from Palm Springs to Madrid always the best option?

Can flexible travel dates help on Palm Springs to Madrid flights?

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

Related routes

More routes from Palm Springs

Flights to Madrid from other cities

Palm Springs to Madrid: Overview

Insights for flights from Palm Springs to Madrid

How much is a round trip from Palm Springs to Madrid

The cheapest time to fly from Palm Springs to Madrid

Direct flights from Palm Springs to Madrid

Last-minute flights going from Palm Springs to Madrid

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Palm Springs to Madrid

Popular Airports to fly from Palm Springs to Madrid

Palm Springs - Madrid route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

October offers the lowest median price

Connecting flights average 23h 20m

Connecting flights are dominant

United Airlines offers a notable deal

Deals are rare for this route

Palm Springs 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

Nov 29

Feb 08

Nov 26

Mar 25

Oct 27

Dec 28

Dec 31

Jan 10

Mar 03

Mar 03

Mar 03

Mar 03

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Madrid

How can I find cheap flights from Palm Springs to Madrid?

When should I book flights from Palm Springs to Madrid?

Should I compare nearby airports for flights from Palm Springs to Madrid?