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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Rome to Madrid Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $146. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

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

Direct flights from Rome to Madrid

Rome to Madrid: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Rome to Madrid below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Madrid.

Rome to Madrid: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$101
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time2 hrs, 36 mins
Most popular airlineIberia
Average flights per week812

Finding cheap flights from Rome to Madrid: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Rome to Madrid is $101. 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.
2 hours and 36 minutes is the average flight time from Rome to Madrid.
Iberia, Vueling Airlines and LATAM Airlines fly direct from Rome to Madrid.
As of March 2026, there are 812 flights per week flying from Rome to Madrid.
The cheapest month to fly from Rome to Madrid is usually June.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Rome to Madrid Airport on Wednesday, 3 June 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 36 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 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.
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.
The cheapest airline that flies to Madrid is Wizz Air Malta .

Travelling from Rome to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD): What you need to know

  • Planning your trip begins with working out where you'll leave from in Rome. Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO) is the city's main airport, so check out your options for booking a flight from Rome to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) taking off from here.

  • Book a direct Rome to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport flight and you'll be in the air for an average of 2 hours 35 minutes.

  • Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport is located in Madrid. The city's timezone is UTC+1 — the same as Rome.

  • Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) is the most popular route. There are 100 direct weekly departures to pick from. If you have things to do before heading off, take the last flight with Ryanair at 10:35pm. Go for the first FCO to MAD departure with Ryanair at 5:45am if you'd rather get a move on.

  • To ensure you get on your flight from Rome to MAD, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.

  • Popular months like August or other peak periods mean bigger queues and potential delays. Stick to your schedule by arriving at the airport even earlier. Plan for at least four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

Airports in Rome

Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

  • You can book a direct flight from Rome to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) departing from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO).

  • Multiple airlines at FCO operate direct flights from Rome to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. You'll be flying with carriers like:

  • Iberia ranks first in bookings for flights from FCO to MAD.

  • The carrier with the best on-time arrival rate on this route is ITA Airways.

  • Travelling from central Rome to FCO takes around 30 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a taxi, you'll cover the 32 kilometres in 40 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • Catching an early flight from Rome to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport:

  • Of all flights leaving Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport, 78% arrive on time at their destination.

Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)

  • Add a little extra to your holiday with a stopover on your flight from Rome to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. Check out these connections between Rome Ciampino Airport and MAD:

    • Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)

    • Porto Airport (OPO)

    • Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)

  • CIA is around 14 kilometres from central Rome. It'll take you 20 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 20 minutes.

  • Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your Rome to MAD flight? Check in to a hotel near Rome Ciampino Airport before your trip officially begins. These stays have your key waiting:

  • The majority of flights that depart Rome Ciampino Airport touch down at their destination as planned. It boasts an on-time performance rate of 85%.

About Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)

Getting from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to central Madrid

  • From Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, central Madrid is around 13 kilometres away. It takes about 20 minutes to get to the city centre by car.

  • When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 30 minutes.

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

  • $51 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Rome to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. A return flight starts from $101. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.

  • To snap up cheap flights from Rome to MAD, book your plane ticket one month before your departure date.

  • Schedule your trip for June. That's the best month for scoring an incredible deal on Rome to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport tickets. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.

  • Save time searching for cheap plane tickets from Rome to MAD by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.

  • Uncover a great deal on a flight from Rome to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport with the help of the filters. Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest.'

The best time to fly from Rome to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)

  • December is the quietest month for flights from Rome to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD), while July is the most popular. Work out the ideal time to go to Madrid based on whether you like a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • The warmest month in Madrid is July, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC and 37ºC. Book your Rome to MAD plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • Search for cheap tickets from Rome to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC and 12ºC.

More about Madrid

  • Start your Madrid trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Rome to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, check out our selection of accommodation options including:

  • Museo del Prado and Thyssen-Bornemisza National Museum are just two of the big attractions to add to your Madrid itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Plaza Mayor.

Explore more of Spain

  • Zaragoza is just one of the many cities in Spain waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Madrid. Around 274 kilometres away to the northeast, well-known attractions include Plaza del Pilar, La Seo del Salvador and Basílica de Nuestra Senora del Pilar.

  • If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in Spain, consider Salamanca, roughly 193 kilometres west of Madrid. Catedral de Salamanca, Salamanca, Casco Historico and Plaza Mayor are key reasons to visit.

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