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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Madrid Airport to Dubai? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $762. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Madrid to Dubai

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Madrid to Dubai flights are currently cheapest in June.

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Madrid to Dubai: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$578
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time7 hrs, 7 mins
Most popular airlineEmirates
Average flights per week49

Finding cheap flights from Madrid to Dubai: Frequently asked questions

There are 4 airports in Dubai: Dubai, Sharjah, Dubai Al Maktoum International, and Ras Al Khaimah.
The best price we found for a return flight from Madrid to Dubai is $578. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
7 hours and 6 minutes is the average flight time from Madrid to Dubai.
Emirates, Qantas and Avianca fly direct from Madrid to Dubai.
As of April 2026, there are 49 flights per week flying from Madrid to Dubai.
The cheapest month to fly from Madrid to Dubai is usually September.
If you're flying from Madrid Airport, the cheapest airport near Dubai is Dubai – which is 5.6 km away from the centre of Dubai. We've found flights into this airport from $578.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Madrid Airport to Dubai on Wednesday, 30 September 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 7 hours and 6 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Dubai but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Dubai is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In April, the average temperature is usually around 28°C. August is typically the warmest month in Dubai, when it usually averages around 42°C. You can expect the least rain in May. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 15°C. The rainiest month is January.
Currently, Pegasus Airlines and Emirates offer the cheapest flight tickets to Dubai.

Flying from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Dubai: what you need to know

  • The average time for a direct flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Dubai is 8 hours.

  • The timezone in Dubai is UTC+4. The city is three hours ahead of Madrid, where Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport is located.

  • The most popular route is from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Dubai International Airport (DXB). Choose from 14 weekly services between these two airports. If you'd like to get on your way as soon as you can, the earliest flight from MAD to DXB is the 14:25 Emirates service. If you prefer to leave later in the day, the final departure is at 22:05 with Emirates.

  • For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your MAD to Dubai flight.

  • During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.

  • Direct Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Dubai tickets are available for booking. Dubai International Airport (DXB) is where you'll complete your journey.

  • Book your favourite seat with Emirates. This leading carrier operates direct flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Dubai.

  • We make it simple to book plane tickets from MAD to Dubai with a stopover. To see the options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some popular stopovers include:

    • Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)

    • Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)

    • Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)

  • Located around 13 kilometres from central Madrid, MAD can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). Travelling on public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.

  • Want an easy start to your holiday? Stay near MAD. Whether you're catching an early flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Dubai or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just the thing:

  • 77% of flights that leave from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport land at their destination on time.

How to find the cheapest flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Dubai

  • $297 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Dubai flight. A return plane ticket starts from $578. These fares can change based on demand.

  • Score cheap flights from MAD to Dubai by booking six months ahead. According to our research, that's the best time for finding the biggest deals.

  • The best month for finding cheap Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Dubai tickets is November. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then choose the dates offering the lowest fares.

  • Never miss a deal on cheap flights from MAD to Dubai by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a new low fare is offered.

  • Find a cheap flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Dubai with the help of our filters. Choose your preferred duration, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Airports in Dubai

Dubai International Airport (DXB)

  • Dubai International Airport (DXB) is around 14 kilometres from central Dubai. If you're getting a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 20 minutes.

  • Travelling to the centre on public transport will take you around 35 minutes.

  • The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Dubai. Stay at one of these accommodation options near DXB instead:

  • Booking your vehicle from Dubai International Airport about three weeks before your flight from MAD to Dubai can help you get the lowest rate.

Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)

  • Central Dubai is around 48 kilometres from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC). After your flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Dubai has hit the runway and you've made your way out of the airport, expect a drive of around 40 minutes.

  • You can expect the journey to take about 1 hour 20 minutes on public transport.

  • There are some great places ready to welcome you near DWC. Unwind and get cosy after your MAD to Dubai flight at any of these perfectly located options:

  • Score the best price by booking your ride from DWC three weeks ahead of time. You can also expect to have a bigger selection of vehicles.

Best time to go to Dubai

  • January is the most popular month for flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Dubai. To skip the crowds, head to Dubai in December.

  • Before locking in your Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Dubai plane ticket, think about what kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Dubai, with temperatures ranging from 30ºC to 42ºC.

  • If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MAD to Dubai in January when temperatures average between 14ºC and 25ºC.

More about Dubai

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Dubai right here. Explore these options once you've booked your flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Dubai:

  • Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Dubai Opera, Burj Khalifa and Dubai Gold Souk are attractions you won't want to skip in Dubai.

Explore more of the United Arab Emirates

  • Abu Dhabi is just one of the many places in the United Arab Emirates waiting to be discovered after you've seen Dubai. Around 121 kilometres away to the southwest, popular attractions include Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Mosque and Emirates Palace.

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