Cheap Flights from Athens (ATH) to Madrid (MAD)

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Flights from Athens (ATH) to Madrid (MAD)
Origin airport
Eleftherios Venizelos
Destination airport
Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas
Distance
2363 km
Average flight time
2 hours 53 mins

Athens to Madrid Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Athens to Madrid offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Madrid provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Athens to Madrid may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from ATH to MAD today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Madrid are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to Madrid Airport?
A direct flight with Iberia takes around 3 hours and 55 minutes. Grab a seat on the 8:15PM flight from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) and land at Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) at 11:10PM. Grab a great deal on this and many other routes when you book your ticket with Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to MAD last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, it's better to be prepared. While you could pick up a deal on an Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to MAD flight at the last minute, fares usually don't get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to lock in a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international travel it's three to four months.
What airline has the least delays from ATH to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)?
Fly with Aegean Airlines from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to Madrid–Barajas Airport and you're more likely to land at the time that's on your plane ticket. This airline takes out first place on this route, with an on-time score of 96%. If your flight happens to get delayed, the Expedia App is the best way to stay in the loop. Download it onto your device and get real-time trip updates, from flight delays to gate changes and more.
What airports do you fly into for Madrid from Athens?
You can travel from Athens to Madrid through Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) and Madrid-Torrejon Airport (TOJ). Touch down at Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) and you'll be approximately 13 kilometers northeast of central Madrid. Drop your luggage off at your hotel and then experience some of the city's favorite sights, such as Plaza Mayor and Prado Museum.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to Madrid–Barajas Airport?
The most popular departure times for journeys from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to Madrid–Barajas Airport are between 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM on Aegean Airlines. One handy tip is to jet out in the morning. The earlier you take off, the better your chances of arriving on time as air traffic hasn't yet built up around airports.
Can I change the date of my flight from ATH to Madrid Airport?
Plans can get upended, so Expedia is here to help make amending your trip as easy as possible. First, find your ATH to Madrid Airport itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and look up the fare rules and restrictions about what changes are allowed. If you booked your plane ticket in the last 24 hours, some airlines will allow you to cancel for free and book new flights. If you booked your fare more than 24 hours ago, get in touch with us through our Customer Service portal to run through your options.

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