Cheap flights from Tel Aviv to Madrid

All you need to know about flights from Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Airport TLV to Madrid-Barajas Airport MAD

Airlines that fly from Tel Aviv to Madrid

Direct flights from Tel Aviv to Madrid are offered by four airlines: Air Europa, EL AL, Iberia, and Smart Wings. The flight takes about 5:30 hours. If you don’t mind a longer journey, you can lower your costs by flying via stopovers: Brussels Airlines via Brussels, Lufthansa via Munich, Pegasus via Istanbul, Swiss via Zurich and Wizz Air via Budapest. We will show you all the options so you can easily find cheap Tel Aviv Madrid flights.

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Terminal Information - Departing

Ben Gurion Airport TLV: Flights from Tel Aviv to Madrid depart from נתב”ג - נמל התעופה בן גוריון Terminal 3. You should arrive at least three hours before departure time to allow sufficient time for security check. The train station is just outside the terminal, but if you fly during the weekend, there is no public transportation to the airport. If you have the hand-scanner magnetic card, you can skip the borders control line and proceed to the Duty-Free stores.

Inside the terminal, you will find a food court with several restaurants and cafe to satisfy any cravings. There is an unlimited free Wi-Fi service and power sockets are spread around the airport and the gates. If you have a premium credit card, you can get discounted or free entrance to the Dan Lounges. Elite members of EL AL can also relax in the King David Lounge.

Terminal Information - Arriving

Flights from Tel Aviv to Madrid arrive at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport MAD, one of the busiest airports in the world. The airport has five passenger terminals named T1, T2, T3, T4, and T4S. An underground system connects the terminals. Air Europa operates at T1, EL AL, and Iberia at T4. Connecting flights with Pegasus and Wizz Air are serviced in T1, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa and Swiss passengers will arrive at T2.

The Spanish railway company, RENFE, connects the airport with Madrid airport through the local train network service "Cercanías" C1 line. You will find the station on the T4 floor -1 and is called Aeropuerto T4. There is a shuttle bus service from the other terminals. Single Underground Ticket plus Supplement Airport starts at €4.50 - up to 5 stations; €0.10 per additional station, up to a maximum of €5 for journeys of more than nine stations. This ticket is only valid on the day of purchase. A ticket that allows entry and exit on journeys between any of the Metro Zona A, MetroSur, MetroNorte, MetroEste and TFM stations, and the Airport T1-T2-T3 and Airport T-4 stations costs €6.

There are also buses to different destinations, including a night bus service. Metro line 8 takes 13-15 minutes to T1-T2-T3 metro station (first stop at the airport), and 20 minutes until the second metro station at the airport (the last stop), at T4. Alternatively, you can rent a car. Check the offers that we have on Skyscanner Car Rental.

Things you should know

Before booking flights from Tel Aviv to Madrid, make sure that your passport is valid for at least three months after your expected date of leaving Spain. You don’t need a special tourist visa. Spain is in the Schengen zone, so the border control officer might check whether you have stayed in the Schengen area more than a total of 90 days in half a year, which is the maximum time allowed. If you enter Spain with a European passport, these regulations don’t apply to you.

Useful Information about Madrid - מדריד

Cheap flights from Tel Aviv to Madrid bring you to a city that is relatively cheap compared to Israel. The local transport is 10% more expensive, but food and drinks are 15%40% cheaper, domestic and international beers are almost 60% cheaper compared to Tel Aviv. Most clothing items cost the same or cheaper, up to 35% less than the prices at home. When you fly from Tel Aviv to Madrid, you can enjoy an affordable vacation in a top European capital.

Madrid has plenty attractions, parks, museums, and points of interest. This list is just the tip of the iceberg: Buen Retiro Park, Royal Palace of Madrid, The vibrant main square Plaza Mayor, Museo Nacional Del Prado, Temple of Debod, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina, Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Palacio de Cristal, Parque Warner Madrid - a theme park with roller coasters, The Madrid Zoo Aquarium, Naval Museum of Madrid, and Parque de Atracciones de Madrid.

How to find cheap flights to Madrid

The average price for flights from Tel Aviv to Madrid is $318 (₪1,110). However, flexible travelers can significantly cut the costs. All you have to do is to ditch the traditional search by dates and search “whole month” instead. You can find tickets for as low as $175 (₪610) round-trip! Just remember that prices change regularly, sometimes even more than once a day.

The best time to book your cheap flights to Madrid is 16 or 21 weeks before the date that you’d love to fly. The cheapest months to find cheap Tel Aviv Madrid flights are January and February when flights are 21% cheaper compared to the average. Sign up for Price Alert, and we’ll notify you by email when the prices change.

This information is correct as of March 2018