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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from London Stansted Airport to Madrid Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $142. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Madrid.$88 per passenger.Departing Sat, 10 Oct, returning Wed, 14 Oct.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from London Stansted on Sat, 10 Oct, arriving in Madrid.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Madrid on Wed, 14 Oct, arriving in London Stansted.Price includes taxes and charges.From $88, select.

Madrid.$90 per passenger.Departing Tue, 29 Sep, returning Wed, 30 Sep.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from London Stansted on Tue, 29 Sep, arriving in Madrid.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Madrid on Wed, 30 Sep, arriving in London Stansted.Price includes taxes and charges.From $90, select.

Madrid.$93 per passenger.Departing Mon, 21 Sep, returning Thu, 1 Oct.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from London Stansted on Mon, 21 Sep, arriving in Madrid.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Madrid on Thu, 1 Oct, arriving in London Stansted.Price includes taxes and charges.From $93, select.

Madrid.$100 per passenger.Departing Wed, 19 Aug, returning Fri, 18 Sep.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from London Stansted on Wed, 19 Aug, arriving in Madrid.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Madrid on Fri, 18 Sep, arriving in London Stansted.Price includes taxes and charges.From $100, select.

Madrid.$101 per passenger.Departing Mon, 19 Oct, returning Thu, 5 Nov.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from London Stansted on Mon, 19 Oct, arriving in Madrid.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Madrid on Thu, 5 Nov, arriving in London Stansted.Price includes taxes and charges.From $101, select.

Madrid.$102 per passenger.Departing Mon, 23 Nov, returning Tue, 24 Nov.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from London Stansted on Mon, 23 Nov, arriving in Madrid.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Madrid on Tue, 24 Nov, arriving in London Stansted.Price includes taxes and charges.From $102, select.

Madrid.$102 per passenger.Departing Tue, 25 Aug, returning Thu, 1 Oct.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from London Stansted on Tue, 25 Aug, arriving in Madrid.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Madrid on Thu, 1 Oct, arriving in London Stansted.Price includes taxes and charges.From $102, select.

Madrid.$124 per passenger.Departing Tue, 18 Aug, returning Thu, 5 Nov.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from London Stansted on Tue, 18 Aug, arriving in Madrid.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Madrid on Thu, 5 Nov, arriving in London Stansted.Price includes taxes and charges.From $124, select.

Madrid.$124 per passenger.Departing Mon, 23 Nov, returning Tue, 8 Dec.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from London Stansted on Mon, 23 Nov, arriving in Madrid.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Madrid on Tue, 8 Dec, arriving in London Stansted.Price includes taxes and charges.From $124, select.

Madrid.$128 per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Dec, returning Tue, 8 Dec.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from London Stansted on Wed, 2 Dec, arriving in Madrid.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Madrid on Tue, 8 Dec, arriving in London Stansted.Price includes taxes and charges.From $128, select.

Madrid.$129 per passenger.Departing Mon, 26 Oct, returning Tue, 15 Dec.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from London Stansted on Mon, 26 Oct, arriving in Madrid.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Madrid on Tue, 15 Dec, arriving in London Stansted.Price includes taxes and charges.From $129, select.

Madrid.$141 per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Dec, returning Wed, 13 Jan.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from London Stansted on Wed, 2 Dec, arriving in Madrid.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Madrid on Wed, 13 Jan, arriving in London Stansted.Price includes taxes and charges.From $141, select.

Madrid.$142 per passenger.Departing Thu, 20 Aug, returning Sun, 23 Aug.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from London Stansted on Thu, 20 Aug, arriving in Madrid.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Madrid on Sun, 23 Aug, arriving in London Stansted.Price includes taxes and charges.From $142, select.

Madrid.$145 per passenger.Departing Tue, 27 Oct, returning Tue, 12 Jan.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from London Stansted on Tue, 27 Oct, arriving in Madrid.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Madrid on Tue, 12 Jan, arriving in London Stansted.Price includes taxes and charges.From $145, select.

Madrid.$145 per passenger.Departing Tue, 23 Feb, returning Tue, 9 Mar.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from London Stansted on Tue, 23 Feb, arriving in Madrid.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Madrid on Tue, 9 Mar, arriving in London Stansted.Price includes taxes and charges.From $145, select.

Madrid.$145 per passenger.Departing Wed, 20 Jan, returning Tue, 26 Jan.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from London Stansted on Wed, 20 Jan, arriving in Madrid.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Madrid on Tue, 26 Jan, arriving in London Stansted.Price includes taxes and charges.From $145, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from London Stansted to Madrid

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Cheapest flight found	$88
Cheapest month to fly	October
Average flight time	2 hrs, 30 mins
Most popular airline	Ryanair
Average flights per week	30

Finding cheap flights from London Stansted to Madrid: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from London Stansted to Madrid?

The best price we found for a return flight from London Stansted to Madrid is $88. 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.

How long does it take to fly from London Stansted to Madrid?

2 hours and 30 minutes is the average flight time from London Stansted to Madrid.

Which airlines fly direct from London Stansted to Madrid?

Ryanair and Ryanair UK Ltd. fly direct from London Stansted to Madrid.

How many flights are there a week from London Stansted to Madrid?

As of July 2026, there are 30 flights per week flying from London Stansted to Madrid.

When is the cheapest time to fly from London Stansted to Madrid?

The cheapest month to fly from London Stansted to Madrid is usually October.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from London Stansted Airport to Madrid Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from London Stansted Airport to Madrid Airport on Saturday, 10 October 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from London Stansted Airport to Madrid Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 30 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Madrid?

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 Madrid 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.

When is the best time to book flights to Madrid?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Madrid is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from London Stansted Airport to Madrid with?

Currently, Ryanair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Madrid.

Travelling from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Madrid Airport (MAD): what you need to know

Jump on a direct flight from London Stansted Airport to Madrid Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 30 minutes.
Madrid is one hour ahead of London and is in the UTC+1 timezone.
Every week, there are 29 London Stansted Airport to Madrid Airport flights.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your STN to MAD flight.
Flying during a peak month such as August? Public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Ryanair has direct flights from London Stansted Airport to Madrid Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to check out the sights in Madrid — and maybe even more of Spain if your schedule allows.
Ryanair is the airline most travellers choose for this route.
Ryanair is the most punctual carrier that offers STN to MAD flights, with 68.32% of its services landing on time.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from London Stansted Airport to Madrid Airport. Here are the top stopovers between STN and MAD:
- Barcelona Airport
- Palma - Majorca Airport
- Geneva Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Madrid Airport (MAD)

Currently, $45 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way London Stansted Airport to Madrid Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $88. Remember that fares can change due to availability when booking.
To score cheap tickets from STN to MAD, reserve your journey eight months ahead of your departure date.
The cheapest month for flights from London Stansted Airport to Madrid Airport is January. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
Picking up cheap flights from STN to MAD is easy with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from London Stansted Airport to Madrid Airport.

Handy information about London Stansted Airport (STN)

80% of flights leaving London Stansted Airport land at their destination on time. Given its strong on-time performance, you're unlikely to face delays when flying out of STN.
To get to London Stansted Airport from central London, it takes about 1 hour 5 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 56 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of about 45 minutes when using public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel near STN? If you've booked an early flight from London Stansted Airport to Madrid Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:

Arriving at Madrid Airport (MAD)

Book a hotel near MAD if you have a late London Stansted Airport to Madrid Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Madrid Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Record Go, Goldcar or Click and Rent to explore Madrid and beyond.
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Madrid Airport around one week ahead.

When to fly to Madrid Airport (MAD)

The quietest month for a flight from London Stansted Airport to Madrid Airport is March, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Madrid based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in Madrid is July, with the temperature ranging between 18ºC and 37ºC. Lock in your flights from London Stansted Airport to Madrid Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from STN to MAD in January. Average temperatures are between 0ºC and 12ºC then.

Explore more of Spain

You've visited Madrid, now it's time to discover more of Spain. Travel about 274 kilometres north-east to Zaragoza to check off its popular sights. From Plaza del Pilar to La Seo del Salvador and Basílica de Nuestra Senora del Pilar, your itinerary will be busy.
Salamanca is another sought-after destination in Spain and is around 177 kilometres west of Madrid. No trip is complete without visiting Catedral de Salamanca, Salamanca, Casco Historico and Plaza Mayor.