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Journey information
Overview: Madrid to Sydney flight
Spain
Australia
Flights from Madrid to Sydney depart on average 47 times per day, taking around 22h 3m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $794 (€635) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 07:05, the last at 20:45. The fastest flight covers the 10988 miles (17684 km) distance in 23h 25m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 10988 miles (17684 km) |
Average flight duration 22h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $794 (€635) |
Flights per day 47 |
Fastest flight 23h 25m |
Cheapest month to travel November |
First flight 07:05 |
Last flight 20:45 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Madrid to Sydney
Showing times and prices for Dec 16
Cheapest price
$1064
Average price
$1064
Fastest journey
1 d 13 h 20 m
Average duration
1 d 13 h 20 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
17684 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid to Sydney is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Sydney will cost around $1064 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $1064.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Madrid for Sydney onTue, Dec 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 16 the direct flights cover the 17684 km distance in an average of 1 d 13 h 20 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 d 13 h 20 m .
On Tue, Dec 16 the longest flights will take 1 d 13 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
08:35AM37h20
Madrid09:55PMSydney
$10641One-way
0 transfers
08:35AM37h20
Madrid09:55PMSydney
$10641One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Madrid to Sydney flight times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Sydney flights for today, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 7:06 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:45 PM Madrid | 24h25 | 8:10 PM Sydney | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, December 16 | |||||
| 8:35 AM Madrid | 37h20 | 9:55 PM Sydney | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: Etihad Airways, Turkish Airlines, Cathay Pacific , Korean Air, Emirates from Madrid to SydneyFind the best flights between Madrid to Sydney with Omio's travel partners Etihad Airways, Turkish Airlines, Cathay Pacific , Korean Air, Emirates from $794 (€635). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Cathay Pacific
About
Cathay Pacific is the flag carrier of Hong Kong, with its main hub at Hong Kong International Airport. Founded in 1946, it provides scheduled passenger and cargo services to over 190 destinations in more than 60 countries worldwide, including codeshares and joint ventures. The airline operates a fleet of Airbus A321neo, A330, A350, and Boeing 777 aircraft, while Cathay Cargo utilizes Boeing 747 freighters. A founding member of the Oneworld alliance, Cathay Pacific has been recognized as a 5-star airline and ranked among the world's best airlines multiple times by Skytrax.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23h 25m
Cheapest Price
$1084 (€867)
Cathay Pacific frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Economy class passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item; checked baggage allowances vary by fare class.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be added for a fee, subject to availability and fare rules.
Luggage storage
Cathay Pacific offers checked baggage services; carry-on items are stored in overhead compartments or under the seat.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on the fare type; refundable tickets allow cancellations with a fee, non-refundable tickets may not allow cancellations.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to fly; medical clearance may be required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors aged 12 and above can travel; parental consent and additional fees may apply.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary meals and snacks are provided on most flights; menu options vary by route and class.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, especially for preferred seats or extra legroom.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Cathay Pacific provides assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding.
Bikes
Bicycles can be transported as checked baggage; advance notice and additional fees apply.
Cabin reservation
Private cabins are available in First Class; reservations are included in the fare.
Etihad Airways
About
Etihad Airways is the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, headquartered in Abu Dhabi. Established by royal decree in July 2003, the airline began operations in November of the same year. It serves as one of the two flag carriers of the UAE and is the second-largest airline in the country. Etihad Airways operates flights to over 120 passenger and cargo destinations across the Middle East, Africa, Europe, Asia, Australia, and North America. The airline is wholly owned by the Abu Dhabi government.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24h 10m
Cheapest Price
$794 (€635)
Etihad Airways frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
Economy Deal: 1 carry-on bag (7kg) and 1 checked bag (23kg)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Pregnant guests can travel up to 28 weeks without medical certificate, between 29-36 weeks require medical certificate, not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied Minor service available for children aged 5-11, must be booked in advance and additional fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Etihad provides wheelchair assistance, special meals, and dedicated staff for passengers with disabilities
Turkish Airlines
About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
31h 15m
Cheapest Price
$1070 (€855)
Turkish Airlines frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Korean Air
About
Korean Air is the flag carrier and largest airline of South Korea, headquartered in Seoul. Established in 1969, it operates an extensive network of domestic and international passenger and cargo flights. Korean Air is a founding member of the SkyTeam alliance and SkyTeam Cargo. The airline is recognized as a 5-star airline by Skytrax and is among the top 20 airlines globally in terms of passengers carried. Its fleet includes aircraft from both Boeing and Airbus, serving destinations across Asia, Africa, Europe, South America, and North America.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23h 25m
Cheapest Price
$1396 (€1116)
Korean Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of carry-on baggage (max 10kg) and 1 checked baggage (23kg) included for economy.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased, fees vary by route and weight.
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available if cancelled within 24 hours of purchase. After that, refund fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 32 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11. Must be booked at least 3 days before departure. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Korean Air provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, including mobility aids and medical equipment.
Emirates
About
Emirates is a major airline based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and is a subsidiary of The Emirates Group, owned by the Investment Corporation of Dubai. It is recognized as the largest airline in the Middle East and one of the world's largest international airlines. Emirates operates a fleet of wide-body aircraft, primarily Airbus A380s and Boeing 777s, serving over 150 cities in 80 countries across six continents from its hub at Dubai International Airport. The airline is known for its luxurious amenities, including private suites, onboard showers in First Class on select A380s, gourmet cuisine, and an award-winning in-flight entertainment system called "ice".
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22h 40m
Cheapest Price
$1763 (€1409)
Emirates frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 piece up to 23kg. Business Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each. First Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Rates vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund eligibility depends on fare type. Flex fares offer more flexibility. Cancellation fees apply based on route and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. From 29th to 36th week, medical certificate required. Travel not permitted after 36th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Emirates offers Unaccompanied Minor service for children aged 5-11. Children 12-16 can opt for service. Must be booked at least 48 hours before flight.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Emirates provides wheelchair assistance, special meals, and support for passengers with disabilities. Pre-notification required.
FAQs: Madrid to Sydney Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Sydney by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sydney, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Madrid to Sydney (SYD) can start from as little as $822 (€657) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Madrid to Sydney (SYD) is $1,285 (€1,027); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Madrid to Sydney (SYD) is 25 h 5 min to travel the 10964 mile (17684 km) long trip, with around there are 39 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Madrid to Sydney (SYD) leaves at 4: 50AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Madrid to Sydney (SYD) leaves at 8: 15PM.
There are 39 flights a day from Madrid to Sydney (SYD) which require at least one change with Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Korean Air or Emirates. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Madrid to Sydney (SYD), you can count on Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Korean Air or Emirates for the best way to get you to Sydney (SYD). You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service from Madrid to Sydney (SYD) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Madrid to Sydney (SYD) is November.
Yes, you can take a flight to Sydney (SYD) from Madrid.
Sydney (SYD) is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Madrid will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 10 h in winter and 8 h in summer between Madrid and Sydney (SYD).
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Popular airports from Madrid to Sydney
Madrid
Sydney
The major airport for departures in Madrid is Madrid Barajas Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid Barajas Airport for your trip from Madrid to Sydney.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
12 km
Car connection
M-14, exit 2Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and fashion brands.
Parking
- Parking available at all terminals, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in all terminals, including VIP lounges.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 1, 2, and 4.
Public transit options for Madrid Barajas Airport
- Metro: Line 8
- Bus: Lines 101, 200, Exprés-203
- Train: Cercanías C1, C10
The major airport for arrivals in Sydney is Sydney. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sydney for your journey to Sydney from Madrid.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParking
DiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
M1, Exit for Airport DriveWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport, with a simple login process.
Shopping
- Shops are located throughout the airport, including duty-free and brands like Heinemann and Tech2Go.
Parking
- Parking available in P1, P2, and P3 for domestic terminals and P7 for intertiol, approximately 5.7€ (AUD 9.50) per hour.
Dining
- Various restaurants are located in both domestic and intertiol terminals, including fast food and gourmet options like McDold's and Wolfgang Puck.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Hotel
- Hotels within walking distance, including Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel.
Shower
- Showers are available in the intertiol terminal, with some lounges offering complimentary access.
Lounge
- Lounges available in both terminals, including Qantas and Virgin Australia lounges.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the intertiol terminal, with online forms available for inquiries.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available at the arrivals area, with companies like Avis and Hertz.
Public transit options for Sydney
- Train, Airport Link, Domestic and Intertiol stations, 10-15 minutes to city center
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