Find Cheap Flights from Madrid to Los Angeles (MAD - LAX)

Flights overview

Useful information for finding cheap flights from Madrid to Los Angeles and booking your next trip

Cheapest round-trip flights	$531	Tap Air Portugal 1 stop 26 hr Thu, Apr 23 — Fri, May 8	The cheapest round-trip flight from Madrid to Los Angeles is currently $531
Cheapest one-way flight	$422	French bee, Iberia 1 stop 29 hr Tue, Apr 14	The cheapest one-way flight from Madrid to Los Angeles is currently $422
Cheapest nonstop flights	$582	Iberia Nonstop 13 hr Fri, Feb 6 — Fri, Feb 20	The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from Madrid to Los Angeles is currently $582
Last-minute weekend getaway	$558	American 1 stop 19 hr Sat, Jan 31 — Mon, Feb 2	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Madrid to Los Angeles is currently $558
Cheapest business class flights	$2,724	American 1 stop 17 hr Thu, Apr 23 — Wed, May 6	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Madrid to Los Angeles is currently $2,724

Fastest flight	12 hr 5 min	The fastest nonstop flight from Madrid to Los Angeles takes 12 hr 5 min
Nonstop flights	Some days	There are direct flights on this route 3 days a week: Wed, Fri, Sun.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Madrid to Los Angeles is typically November. The most expensive month to fly is typically July.

November Cheapest	Typical prices: $475–950
July Most expensive	Typical prices: $760–960

Popular airlines from Madrid to Los Angeles

Iberia

Nonstop

from $552

Typical price: $660–1,350

3 weekly nonstop flights

MAD - LAX Every Wed, Fri, Sun

3 weekly connecting flights

MAD - LAX Every Thu, Sun
American

from $552

Typical price: $630–1,300

123 weekly connecting flights

MAD - LAX Every day
Aeromexico

21 weekly connecting flights

MAD - LAX Every day
Turkish Airlines

from $1,022

Typical price: $1,000–1,600

21 weekly connecting flights

MAD - LAX Every day
Air France

from $742

Typical price: $760–1,300

20 weekly connecting flights

MAD - LAX Every day
British Airways

from $535

Typical price: $670–1,400

16 weekly connecting flights

MAD - LAX Every day

Popular airports near Madrid

Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)

Madrid Spain 34 min 9 mi
Valencia Airport (VLC)

Valencia Spain 3 hr 33 min 182 mi
Zaragoza Airport (ZAZ)

Zaragoza Spain 3 hr 14 min 163 mi
Valladolid Airport (VLL)

Valladolid Spain 2 hr 19 min 107 mi

Popular airports near Los Angeles

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

Los Angeles United States 31 min 12 mi
Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR)

Burbank United States 26 min 12 mi
Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)

Tijuana Mexico 2 hr 26 min 127 mi
Ontario International Airport (ONT)

Ontario United States 45 min 37 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Madrid to Los Angeles

The cheapest flights from Madrid to Los Angeles are usually in November. Typical ticket prices in November range from $475 to $950.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Madrid to Los Angeles recently found on Google Flights was with Tap Air Portugal from $531. The cheapest one-way flight was with French bee, Iberia from $422.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Iberia flight from Madrid to Los Angeles is $552, flying from Feb 5 to Feb 18.
The cheapest American flight from Madrid to Los Angeles is $552, flying from Feb 5 to Feb 18.
The cheapest Turkish Airlines flight from Madrid to Los Angeles is $1,022, flying from Jan 29 to Feb 11.
The cheapest Air France flight from Madrid to Los Angeles is $742, flying from Feb 9 to Feb 23.
The cheapest British Airways flight from Madrid to Los Angeles is $535, flying from Apr 20 to May 5.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Madrid to Los Angeles starts at $531 from Thu, Apr 23 to Fri, May 8. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $422 and departs on Tue, Apr 14.

12 hr 5 min is the shortest flight time from Madrid to Los Angeles.

Los Angeles is a year-round destination. The weather's mostly warm and mild, with hotter temperatures Jul–Oct. Arts and cultural events happen regularly, including film festivals such as LA Film Fest (Jun) and AFI Fest (Nov). In summer, there are free outdoor concerts and film screenings at venues across the city. Other major annual events include the Academy Awards (Feb/Mar) and the LA Marathon (Feb/Mar).

It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Madrid to Los Angeles.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.

What counts as the best airline for your flights from Madrid to Los Angeles really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Madrid to Los Angeles.

In terms of nonstop flights, Iberia is the most popular. Iberia offers 3 nonstop flights and 3 connecting flights per week. Iberia flies from Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) .

In terms of flights, American is the most popular. American offers 123 connecting flights per week. American flies from Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) .

Other popular airlines flying from Madrid to Los Angeles are:

Aeromexico offers 21 connecting flights per week. Aeromexico flies from Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) .
Turkish Airlines offers 21 connecting flights per week. Turkish Airlines flies from Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) .
Air France offers 20 connecting flights per week. Air France flies from Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) .
British Airways offers 16 connecting flights per week. British Airways flies from Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) .

The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Madrid and Los Angeles.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Madrid to Los Angeles recently found on Google Flights was with Tap Air Portugal from $531. The cheapest one-way flight was with French bee, Iberia from $422.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Iberia flight from Madrid to Los Angeles is $552, flying from Feb 5 to Feb 18.
The cheapest American flight from Madrid to Los Angeles is $552, flying from Feb 5 to Feb 18.
The cheapest Turkish Airlines flight from Madrid to Los Angeles is $1,022, flying from Jan 29 to Feb 11.
The cheapest Air France flight from Madrid to Los Angeles is $742, flying from Feb 9 to Feb 23.
The cheapest British Airways flight from Madrid to Los Angeles is $535, flying from Apr 20 to May 5.

Iberia flies direct from Madrid to Los Angeles.

There are 3 Iberia direct flights from Madrid to Los Angeles per week. Flights are available on Wednesday, Friday and Sunday.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Madrid and Los Angeles at price $558 is offered by American from Sat, Jan 31 to Mon, Feb 2.

Iberia flies direct from Madrid to Los Angeles.

There are 3 Iberia direct flights from Madrid to Los Angeles per week. Flights are available on Wednesday, Friday and Sunday.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

Direct flights from Madrid to Los Angeles are only available on Wednesday, Friday and Sunday.

The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Madrid and Los Angeles start at $582 from Fri, Feb 6 to Fri, Feb 20 with Iberia.

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Madrid to Los Angeles, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.

The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Madrid and Los Angeles start at $2,724 from Thu, Apr 23 to Wed, May 6 with American.

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Madrid and Los Angeles start at $531 from Thu, Apr 23 to Fri, May 8.

To book business class trips from Madrid to Los Angeles, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.

The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Madrid and Los Angeles starts at $558 from Sat, Jan 31 to Mon, Feb 2 with American.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Madrid and Los Angeles at price $558 is offered by American from Sat, Jan 31 to Mon, Feb 2.

To find last-minute flight deals from Madrid to Los Angeles, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.