San Antonio (SAT) → Madrid (MAD)

8,308 km
10h 53m flight
From $1080
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About San Antonio to Madrid Flights

Discover the best flights from San Antonio to Madrid, covering 8,308 km in approximately 10h 53m. San Antonio (SAT) to Madrid (MAD) is one of the major long-haul routes connecting United States and Spain. With 7 major airlines operating this route, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from San Antonio to Madrid.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from San Antonio to Madrid vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $1494, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $2508. Savvy travelers can save up to 40% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

July

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

99 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on San Antonio to Madrid flights, we recommend booking 134 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

Iberia

IB

Economy

$2630

Business

$11010

First

$14170

Air Europa

UX

Economy

$2720

Business

$11370

First

$15490

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$2810

Business

$10210

First

$17350

Vueling

VY

Economy

$2890

Business

$8760

First

$14820

Iberia

IB

Economy

$2960

Business

$11330

First

$16070

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$3050

Business

$8840

First

$17430

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$3080

Business

$9590

First

$15590

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from San Antonio to Madrid?

The flight time from San Antonio (SAT) to Madrid (MAD) is approximately 10 hours and 53 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between San Antonio and Madrid?

The aerial distance between San Antonio and Madrid is 8,308 kilometers (5,162 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from San Antonio to Madrid?

Several airlines operate flights between San Antonio and Madrid, including Iberia, Vueling, Air Europa and 4 more airlines. Most flights on this route include one or more stops.

What is the cheapest month to fly from San Antonio to Madrid?

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from San Antonio to Madrid. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Madrid?

For the best prices on San Antonio to Madrid flights, we recommend booking 149 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

Do I need a visa to travel from San Antonio to Madrid?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of United States traveling to Spain should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.

What is the time difference between San Antonio and Madrid?

San Antonio operates on America/Chicago time zone, while Madrid is in the Europe/Madrid time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.