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Journey information
Overview: Newark, NJ to Madrid flight
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Spain
Flights from Newark, NJ to Madrid depart on average 138 times per day, taking around 7h 52m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $298 (€245) if you book in advance.
There are 11 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 3591 miles (5780 km) distance in 7h 5m. October 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 3591 miles (5780 km) |
Average flight duration 7h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $298 (€245) |
Flights per day 138 |
Direct flights 11 |
Fastest flight 7h 5m |
First flight 12:10 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 77 days |
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 Newark, NJ to Madrid
Showing times and prices for Jul 02
Cheapest price
$540
Average price
$1158
Fastest journey
7 h 15 m
Average duration
7 h 15 m
Flights per day
195
Distance
5780 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Newark, NJ to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newark, NJ to Madrid will cost around $1158 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $540.
Fast flights
Of the 195 flights that leave Newark, NJ for Madrid onThu, Jul 02, 19 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 02 the direct flights cover the 5780 km distance in an average of 7 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 7 h 15 m .
On Thu, Jul 02 the longest flights will take 7 h 15 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.
B62918 · B622618:30 AM21h00John F. Kennedy International Airport11:30 AMMadrid Barajas Airport$5401One-way1 transfer
TP210 · TP101610:05 PM12h55John F. Kennedy International Airport5:00 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$6591One-way1 transfer- TP210 · TP101810:05 PM15h05John F. Kennedy International Airport7:10 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$6591One-way1 transfer
BA42688:40 PM7h35John F. Kennedy International Airport10:15 AMMadrid Barajas Airport$7721One-way0 transfers- BA424711:55 PM7h25Newark Liberty International Airport1:20 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$7721One-way0 transfers
- BA42704:55 PM7h15John F. Kennedy International Airport6:10 AMMadrid Barajas Airport$7721One-way0 transfers
UX9412:40 AM7h15John F. Kennedy International Airport1:55 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$9331One-way0 transfers- UX9210:05 PM7h15John F. Kennedy International Airport11:20 AMMadrid Barajas Airport$9331One-way0 transfers
- IB2124:55 PM7h15John F. Kennedy International Airport6:10 AMMadrid Barajas Airport$7731One-way0 transfers
- AA85664:55 PM7h15John F. Kennedy International Airport6:10 AMMadrid Barajas Airport$7731One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Newark, NJ to Madrid flight times
The table below shows live departures for Newark, NJ to Madrid flights for today, Wednesday, July 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 8:15 PM Newark, NJ | 11h05 | 7:20 AM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:29 PM Newark, NJ | 12h26 | 11:55 AM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, July 2 | |||||
 TK12 · TK1357 | 12:25 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 31h10 | 1:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK30 · TK1857 | 12:25 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 28h00 | 10:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK12 · TK1859 | 12:25 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 34h30 | 4:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK30 · TK1359 | 12:25 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 16h10 | 10:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK30 · TK1357 | 12:25 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 31h10 | 1:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK12 · TK1857 | 12:25 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 28h00 | 10:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK30 · TK1859 | 12:25 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 34h30 | 4:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK12 · TK1359 | 12:25 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 16h10 | 10:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX94 | 12:40 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 7h15 | 1:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TK112 · TK1357 | 6:50 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 24h45 | 1:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK112 · TK1359 | 6:50 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 33h45 | 10:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK112 · TK1857 | 6:50 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 21h35 | 10:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK112 · TK1859 | 6:50 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 28h05 | 4:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
 UA8229 · UA8544 | 7:25 AM LaGuardia Airport | 19h25 | 8:50 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| B62918 · B62261 | 8:30 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 21h00 | 11:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
 AC705 · AC416 · AC834 | 8:45 AM LaGuardia Airport | 16h05 | 6:50 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AC705 · AC410 · AC834 | 8:45 AM LaGuardia Airport | 16h05 | 6:50 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AC705 · AC414 · AC834 | 8:45 AM LaGuardia Airport | 16h05 | 6:50 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
AC834+ AC8633 | 8:45 AM LaGuardia Airport | 16h05 | 6:50 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
 AA2043 · AA748 | 9:58 AM LaGuardia Airport | 13h32 | 5:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA6242 · UA260 | 10:29 AM LaGuardia Airport | 15h36 | 8:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AC414 · AC834+AC8457 | 10:30 AM LaGuardia Airport | 14h20 | 6:50 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AC416 · AC834+AC8457 | 10:30 AM LaGuardia Airport | 14h20 | 6:50 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AC824+AC8457 | 10:30 AM LaGuardia Airport | 16h20 | 8:50 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
 KL5879 · KL6028 | 10:31 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 19h44 | 12:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA8183 · UA8464 | 10:40 AM LaGuardia Airport | 14h10 | 6:50 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AC731 · AC417 · AC824 | 10:40 AM LaGuardia Airport | 16h10 | 8:50 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AC731 · AC834 | 10:40 AM LaGuardia Airport | 14h10 | 6:50 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AC731 · AC419 · AC824 | 10:40 AM LaGuardia Airport | 16h10 | 8:50 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AC731 · AC415 · AC824 | 10:40 AM LaGuardia Airport | 16h10 | 8:50 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AC731 · AC485 · AC824 | 10:40 AM LaGuardia Airport | 16h10 | 8:50 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
 AT203 · AT972 | 10:50 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 19h45 | 12:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3621 · UA8464 | 11:30 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 13h20 | 6:50 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA493 · AA748 | 11:59 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 11h31 | 5:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL5424 · KL6028 | 11:59 AM LaGuardia Airport | 18h16 | 12:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA2393 · BA1611 | 11:59 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 11h31 | 5:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL5089 · KL6028 | 12:00 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 18h15 | 12:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
 KL7060+KL8203 | 12:00 PM LaGuardia Airport | 12h20 | 6:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA4375+AA8535 | 12:09 PM LaGuardia Airport | 12h41 | 6:50 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1150 · AA748 | 12:10 PM LaGuardia Airport | 11h20 | 5:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK4 · TK1859 | 12:50 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 22h05 | 4:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK4 · TK1357 | 12:50 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 18h45 | 1:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK4 · TK1359 | 12:50 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 27h45 | 10:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK4 · TK1857 | 12:50 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 15h35 | 10:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL5004+KL8203 | 1:00 PM LaGuardia Airport | 11h20 | 6:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF5688 · AF3585 | 1:00 PM LaGuardia Airport | 17h15 | 12:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF2596 · AF3585 | 1:29 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 16h46 | 12:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL5087 · KL6028 | 1:29 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 16h46 | 12:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Airlines: TAP Portugal, American Airlines, United, Iberia, Air Europa, Lufthansa, Orbest from Newark, NJ to MadridFind the best flights between Newark, NJ to Madrid with Omio's travel partners TAP Portugal, American Airlines, United, Iberia, Air Europa, Lufthansa, Orbest from $298 (€245). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
United
About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
28h 6m
Cheapest Price
$544 (€448)
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.
American Airlines
About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 15m
Cheapest Price
$482 (€398)
American Airlines frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 50m
Cheapest Price
$452 (€372)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
TAP Portugal
About
TAP Air Portugal is the national flag carrier and the largest airline in Portugal, with its main hub at Humberto Delgado Airport in Lisbon. As a member of the Star Alliance, TAP operates an average of 2,500 flights per week to more than 90 destinations in over 30 countries. Many of its aircraft feature USB outlets for charging devices, while most long-haul flights include complimentary onboard entertainment with movies, TV shows, music, and games. For travelers looking for affordable options, TAP also offers low-cost fares on select routes, making it easy to find cheap flights with the airline.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 5m
Cheapest Price
$298 (€245)
Luggage included
Economy Light fares include one piece of hand luggage (55 x 40 x 20 cm) and a personal item (40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with fees varying based on route and booking time.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on fare type; some fares may not be refundable or may incur fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of their 36th week without medical clearance. After this period, a medical certificate is required.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors aged between 5 and 11 years are accepted with mandatory assistance service provided by TAP Portugal. This service must be booked in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
TAP Portugal offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. It's recommended to request assistance at least 48 hours before departure.
Iberia
About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 53m
Cheapest Price
$386 (€318)
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Air Europa
About
Air Europa is Spain’s third most popular airline, offering flights across Europe and to destinations worldwide. For your next trip, you can choose between Economy and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 20m
Cheapest Price
$362 (€298)
Air Europa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25 cm) max 10kg
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, Basic fares non-refundable, Flex fares refundable with fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with UM service. Service must be booked in advance and fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in hold
Orbest
About
Orbest is a Portuguese airline, founded in 2007 and headquartered in Lisbon, with its main base at Lisbon Airport. It operates scheduled and charter flights for both short and long-haul routes, primarily out of Portugal for tour operators, and also from Spain in conjunction with its sister company, Iberojet (formerly Evelop Airlines). Orbest was initially established by the Orizonia Group and later acquired by the Barceló Group. In December 2020, Orbest merged with Evelop, and both companies now operate under the Iberojet name.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Orbest frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Economy class passengers are allowed one piece of hand luggage (55 x 40 x 20 cm) and one personal item. Checked baggage is not included in the basic fare.
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased during booking or via the airline's website, with fees depending on weight and route.
Cancellation Policy
Orbest's cancellation policy depends on the fare type; it's advised to check specific conditions during booking.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks with a medical certificate if complications have occurred. It's recommended to consult a doctor before flying.
Unaccompagned minor
Iberojet offers an unaccompanied minor (UM) service (145€) for children aged 5 to 18, requiring a request at least 72 hours before the flight through their contact form.
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Orbest provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Passengers can request wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements, and it's advised to notify the airline in advance to ensure proper accommodations.
Complete guide to Madrid
Things to do in Madrid
Discover the best of Madrid — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Madrid trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
Madrid’s leading modern art museum, best known for Picasso’s Guernica alongside major works by Dalí and Miró. Essential for 20th-century art.
- Must visit
Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
A major collection spanning medieval to modern art, completing Madrid’s Golden Triangle of Art. Strong for European painting and accessible curation.
- Must visit
Plaza Mayor
Madrid’s historic main square, surrounded by arcaded buildings and linked to the city’s Habsburg past. A classic stop for architecture and atmosphere.
- Must visit
Puerta del Sol
Madrid’s central square and symbolic heart, home to the Kilometer Zero marker and the famous Bear and Strawberry Tree statue.
- Must visit
Gran Vía
Madrid’s iconic boulevard lined with historic architecture, shops, and theaters. It is one of the city’s busiest and most recognizable streets.
- Gluten-free
Cocido Madrileño
Madrid’s signature chickpea stew, traditionally served in stages with broth, vegetables, chickpeas, and assorted meats. It is one of the city’s most emblematic comfort dishes.
Bocadillo De Calamares
A classic Madrid sandwich of fried squid rings in crusty bread, especially associated with bars around Plaza Mayor. It is one of the city’s most iconic quick bites.
- Gluten-free
Callos A La Madrileña
A rich traditional stew made with tripe, chorizo, and morcilla in a paprika-forward sauce. It is a historic Madrid tavern specialty.
Casa Revuelta
Classic casual bar famed for fried cod and old-school tapas, popular for a quick authentic stop in central Madrid.
Casa Lucio
Celebrated traditional restaurant known for huevos rotos and classic Spanish cooking in a refined but lively setting.
Taberna La Bola
Historic tavern especially known for cocido madrileño cooked in individual clay pots, with a classic old-Madrid feel.
Euro
Moderate for Western Europe: museums and transit are fair, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.80-3.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small change in cafes, bars, and taxis is appreciated, not required.
Tarjeta Transporte
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50–2.00
- Day pass
- EUR 8.40
To the city center
Madrid Barajas Airport -> Atocha Station, Madrid
- Distance
- 15 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- You can use contactless bank cards or mobile wallets directly on EMT Madrid buses, but not for Metro entry without a valid transport ticket or card.
- If you plan multiple trips in one day, the Tourist Travel Pass can be better value than single tickets and covers Metro, EMT buses, and Cercanías within the selected zones.
FAQs: Newark, NJ to Madrid Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark, NJ to Madrid 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 Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Newark, NJ to Madrid can start from as little as $298 (€245) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Newark, NJ to Madrid is $471 (€388) ; 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 Newark, NJ to Madrid is 7h 5m to travel the 3591 miles (5780 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Newark, NJ to Madrid leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Newark, NJ to Madrid leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 11 direct flights a day from Newark, NJ to Madrid with American Airlines, Air Europa, Orbest. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Newark, NJ to Madrid, you can count on TAP Portugal, American Airlines, United, Iberia, Air Europa, Lufthansa, Orbest for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Newark, NJ and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Newark, NJ to Madrid generally leave from John F. Kennedy International Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.John F. Kennedy International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Newark, NJ city centre and Madrid Barajas Airport is 7 miles (12 km) from Madrid city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Newark, NJ to Madrid is October.
Yes, you can take a flight between Newark, NJ and Madrid.
Madrid is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your 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 6 h between Newark, NJ and Madrid all year round.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Madrid are:
- Prado Museum, a renowned art museum housing European masterpieces from the 12th to the early 20th century
- Royal Palace of Madrid, the official residence of the Spanish royal family with opulent architecture and historical artifacts
- Retiro Park, a large and popular park in the city center featuring sculptures, a lake, and the Crystal Palace
- Plaza Mayor, a grand square surrounded by historic buildings and a hub for cultural events and markets
- Gran Vía, a bustling street known for its shopping, theaters, and vibrant nightlife.
The best events to attend in Madrid include:
- San Isidro Festival, a celebration honoring the patron saint of Madrid with parades and traditional music
- Madrid Pride, one of the largest LGBTQ+ pride events in Europe featuring a colorful parade
- La Paloma Festival, a local festival celebrating the Virgin of La Paloma with street parties and cultural activities
- Madrid Fashion Week, a showcase of the latest trends and designs from Spanish and international fashion designers.
The best holidays to experience in Madrid include:
- Epiphany, January, a traditional celebration with parades and the Three Kings' Day festivities
- Semana Santa, April, a significant religious observance with processions and cultural significance
- Assumption of Mary, August, a public holiday with various local celebrations and events
- National Day of Spain, October, commemorating the country's history with patriotic displays and activities.
The best things to do in Madrid include:
- Puerta del Sol, a bustling public square known for its iconic clock and vibrant atmosphere
- Mercado de San Miguel, a historic market offering a variety of gourmet foods and traditional Spanish delicacies
- Explore the vibrant nightlife in the Malasaña district, known for its eclectic bars and live music venues
- Attend a flamenco show to experience traditional Spanish dance and music
- Visit the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, home to Real Madrid, for a tour or to catch a football match.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Newark, NJ to Madrid among Omio's users.
The best season to visit Madrid is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Madrid is during April-June or September-October.
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.
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.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Madrid, the main safety concerns for travelers include pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Puerta del Sol, Gran Vía, and on public transportation. Common scams involve distraction techniques, such as someone asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, to steal valuables. Travelers should also be cautious of unlicensed taxi drivers and always use official transport services. Staying vigilant in busy tourist spots and keeping belongings secure helps minimize risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Newark, NJ to Madrid
Most Newark, NJ to Madrid flights use the John F. Kennedy International Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Newark, NJ and Madrid airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Newark
Arrival airports in Madrid
Which Newark, NJ airport do flights to Madrid leave from?
Flights from Newark, NJ to Madrid depart from John F. Kennedy International Airport. The airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Newark, NJ city centre at Queens, NY 11430, USA.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)3 Brewster Rd, Newark, NJ 07114, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Newark Liberty International Airport from Newark city centre
Newark Liberty International Airport is 3 km from Newark city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainNortheast Regional, Keystone Service · 4m · $1 · every ~1 min
Nec, Njcl · 11m · $22 · every ~8 min
Bus62, 67, Go28 · 33m · $4 · every ~14 min
Newark Liberty International Airport airport facilities and services
Newark Liberty International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals, near gates and food courts.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newark Liberty International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newark Liberty International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Which Madrid airport do flights from Newark, NJ arrive at?
Flights from Newark, NJ to Madrid arrive at Madrid Barajas Airport. Madrid Barajas Airport is 8 miles (13 km) from Madrid city centre.
Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)Avda. de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid Barajas Airport from Madrid city centre
Madrid Barajas Airport is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC1 · 15m · $1 · every ~8 min
Bus203, N27 · 41m · $11 · every ~45 min
Madrid Barajas Airport airport facilities and services
Madrid Barajas Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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