Dubai, UAEMadrid, Spain

Flights from Dubai to Madrid

Nonstop flights from Dubai (DXB) to Madrid (MAD) take about 7h 34m (5,650 km). Emirates flies it. Lowest fare seen: $507 one-way, nonstop (22 Oct 2026).

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When you land in Madrid

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Airport transfer

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Airlines flying Dubai to Madrid

Carriers on DXB–MAD according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 22 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.

✈ Emiratesnonstop fare seen

Dubai to Madrid fares by month

Cheapest month seen for a nonstop flight: Oct 2026, from $507 one-way. With stops: Dec 2026, from $195. Lowest one-way fares seen for departures in each month, read 22 Oct 2026.

Departing	Nonstop from	Cheaper with stops
Oct 2026	$50723 Oct 2026 · Emirates	$262 · 2 stops27 Oct 2026
Nov 2026	$6854 Nov 2026 · Emirates	$202 · 1 stop6 Nov 2026
Dec 2026	$7402 Dec 2026 · Emirates	$195 · 1 stop4 Dec 2026
Jan 2027	$6851 Jan 2027 · Emirates	$206 · 1 stop1 Jan 2027
Feb 2027	$70627 Feb 2027 · Emirates	$259 · 1 stop27 Feb 2027
Mar 2027	$70118 Mar 2027 · Emirates	$240 · 1 stop18 Mar 2027
Apr 2027	$6856 Apr 2027 · Emirates	$229 · 1 stop30 Apr 2027
May 2027	$7071 May 2027 · Emirates	$231 · 1 stop1 May 2027
Jul 2027	$7278 Jul 2027 · Emirates	$272 · 3 stops8 Jul 2027

When to go for the lowest fare

Fares were close across the months we saw: $202 for November 2026, $195 at best after that.

Nonstop or with a stop

A connection undercut nonstop in 9 of 9 months with both fares.

From Travelpayouts flight-search data, city to city (Dubai to Madrid, any airport), USD, read 22 Oct 2026. These are fares that were on sale, not a guarantee of today's price; an airline is named only where we know it flies this route.

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Spain is a great destination year-round. Check local weather patterns before booking and consider shoulder seasons for lower prices and fewer crowds.

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Frequently asked questions — Dubai to Madrid flights

How long is the flight from Dubai to Madrid?

A nonstop flight from Dubai (DXB) to Madrid (MAD) takes about 7h 34m, covering 5,650 km. That is an estimate from the distance — actual time varies with the airline, aircraft and winds, and connecting itineraries take longer.

How far is Dubai from Madrid by air?

The great-circle distance between Dubai International Airport and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport is 5,650 km (3,511 miles), a long-haul route.

Which airlines fly from Dubai to Madrid?

Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the DXB–MAD route include Emirates. This is not a complete list — schedules change by season, so check the current options before booking.

How much does a flight from Dubai to Madrid cost?

The lowest one-way fare seen recently on DXB–MAD was $507 USD with Emirates (nonstop), departing 23 Oct 2026, found in fare searches as of 22 Oct 2026. Fares change constantly and depend on the date, so check the current price before booking.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Madrid?

In fares seen on 22 Oct 2026, departures in December 2026 were cheapest, from $195 one-way, against $272 for July 2027, the dearest month. Fares change daily, so check your own dates.

Is it cheaper to fly nonstop or with a stop from Dubai to Madrid?

In the fares we saw (22 Oct 2026), connecting was cheaper: from $195 with one stop against $507 nonstop, a saving of $312. Nonstop saves the connection time.

Do I need a visa to travel from UAE to Spain?

It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter Spain visa-free or get a visa on arrival; others must apply in advance. Use AirConnect's Visa Checker to see the rules for your passport.

What is the best time to visit Madrid?

Spain is a great destination year-round. Check local weather patterns before booking and consider shoulder seasons for lower prices and fewer crowds.

Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 22 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.

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