Route brief · MEX → MAD
Mexico City → Madrid
$623
−29% vs typical
seasonal median $875 · difference $252
Nov 1 – Nov 15 · 14 nights
IberiaNonstop
- Usual monthly lows
- $768–$890
- Board rank
- Stronger than 77%
- Route sample
- 5 observed months
Cached fare — the booking search re-prices live before you pay.
Destination briefMADMadridDinner at 10pm, museums at world-class density, and Iberia fare sales that border on typos.Best windowApr–Jun · Sep–OctAirportsBarajas (MAD)All routes into MadridWhen this route gets cheap.
Cached-fare history: across 5 months, Nov is the cheapest for MEX → MAD. Best time to be there: Apr–Jun · Sep–Oct.
Fares bottom out in November around $623 and peak in September near $964 — a $341 spread across the 5 months we track. The cheapest itinerary we are tracking flies Iberia nonstop and takes about 10.5 hours outbound, on a 14-night trip. At $623 for 9,063 km each way, that works out to about $34 per 1,000 km flown. That is below the $44 typical of long-haul fares here. Across the 15 departure cities we track at a similar distance from Madrid, this fare ranks 7th — 1.8× the $347 we hold from Miami. It is also the 2nd cheapest of the 31 routes of similar length we watch out of Mexico City.
The 8 days we hold a cached fare for
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The median cached fare across this calendar is 1% lower than when tracking began on Aug 8 — $1,058 then versus $1,046 now, across 7 recorded snapshots. This is a calendar-level trend, so an individual deal above can be lower. The lowest single day we have seen here is $762, on Oct 16.
- Thu, Sep 3$1,029
- Sat, Sep 5$1,239
- Tue, Sep 15$1,094
- Sat, Sep 19$1,108
- Tue, Sep 22$1,006
- Wed, Sep 30$1,044
- Mon, Oct 5$989
- Fri, Oct 16$1,048
These are the only days we have a cached price for on this route so far — not the only days it flies. The search above covers any date.
Cheapest in Nov · around $623
29% below the $875 typical fare
Cheapest round-trip fare found per month · Mexico City → Madrid · cached-price history
Route facts
- Airports
- Benito Juárez (MEX) · Felipe Ángeles (NLU) ↔ Barajas (MAD)
- Flight time
- ~10.5 hours outbound
- Distance
- ~9,063 km each way
- Typical price
- $875 round-trip (seasonal median)
- Airlines on the board
- Iberia
- Itineraries
- Nonstop available
- Best months to visit
- Apr–Jun · Sep–Oct
MEX → MAD, answered.
Is $623 a good price for Mexico City to Madrid?
Yes — the seasonal median for this route is around $875 round-trip. At $623 you're 29% below that, saving about $252, which we rate good for this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Mexico City to Madrid?
Across 5 months of cached-fare history, Nov comes out cheapest on this route. The best months to actually be in Madrid are Apr–Jun · Sep–Oct — when those overlap, that's your window.
How far in advance should I book MEX → Madrid?
We do not publish a number for this, because we cannot measure it yet. Answering it honestly means watching the same departure date on this route over many weeks as it approaches, and that archive is still filling up — so any "book N days ahead" figure here would be borrowed from somewhere else rather than measured. What we can measure is which month is cheap: across 5 months of cached fares, Nov comes out lowest on this route. See /guides/what-moves-a-flight-price/ for what does move a fare.
Are there nonstop flights from Mexico City to Madrid?
Yes — the current board includes nonstop fares (Iberia). The outbound leg runs around 10.5 hours.
Are these prices guaranteed?
No — these are cached fares found on real searches (this one on September 1). Airlines reprice constantly, so the booking search re-checks the live price before you pay. Fresher finds are far more likely to still be available.
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