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Cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to Madrid, Spain from £56

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 20/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LGW — MAD
7 Jul — 14 Jul1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from London Gatwick to Madrid Barajas are usually found in January or November, booked 75 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Tuesday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Gatwick to Madrid

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Gatwick (LGW) to Madrid (MAD). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 2 July 2025.

Round-trip from

£101

One-way from

£56

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£234

Good round-trip deal

£212 or less

Good one-way deal

£79 or less
Wizz Air
  • Wizz Air
  • 11/9-15/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 16h 00m total
  • London to Madrid
20/8
  • 20/8
  • 1 total stop
  • 17h 15m total
  • London to Madrid
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 23% potential increase in price (£37 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (£5 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from London Gatwick to Madrid Barajas.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from London Gatwick to Madrid Barajas.

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Cheapest flights from Gatwick to Madrid
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Gatwick to Madrid. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 2 July 2025.

Thu 11/906:00LGW - MAD
Nonstop2h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 15/920:40MAD - LGW
1 stop13h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/6£101
Mon 8/906:00LGW - MAD
Nonstop2h 30measyJet
Mon 15/921:10MAD - LGW
Nonstop2h 20measyJet
Deal found 30/6£102
Sat 15/1117:25LGW - MAD
Nonstop2h 30mAir Europa
Mon 17/1107:35MAD - LGW
Nonstop2h 25mAir Europa
Deal found 30/6£106
Thu 11/1211:00LGW - MAD
Nonstop2h 25mIberia
Thu 18/1208:55MAD - LGW
Nonstop2h 20mIberia
Deal found 30/6£111

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customise your flight search to find flights from Gatwick to Madrid that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 2 July 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from London Gatwick Airport to Madrid that are best for you.

Fly from

Gatwick

Fly to

Madrid

Route

Depart

Return

Price

LondonMadrid

LGW - MAD

LGWMAD

London Gatwick

Thu 11/9

06:00-09:30

Nonstop2h 30m

Madrid Barajas

Mon 15/9

20:40-09:10

1 stop13h 30m

£101

LondonMadrid

LGW - MAD

LGWMAD

London Gatwick

Mon 8/9

06:00-09:30

Nonstop2h 30m

Madrid Barajas

Mon 15/9

21:10-22:30

Nonstop2h 20m

£102

LondonMadrid

LGW - MAD

LGWMAD

London Gatwick

Sat 15/11

17:25-20:55

Nonstop2h 30m

Madrid Barajas

Mon 17/11

07:35-09:00

Nonstop2h 25m

£106

LondonMadrid

LGW - MAD

LGWMAD

London Gatwick

Thu 11/12

11:00-14:25

Nonstop2h 25m

Madrid Barajas

Thu 18/12

08:55-10:15

Nonstop2h 20m

£111

LondonMadrid

LGW - MAD

LGWMAD

London Gatwick

Wed 20/8

15:25-09:40

1 stop17h 15m

£56

LondonMadrid

LGW - MAD

LGWMAD

London Gatwick

Thu 18/9

06:00-09:30

Nonstop2h 30m

£59

LondonMadrid

LGW - MAD

LGWMAD

London Gatwick

Tue 12/8

21:05-22:45

1 stop24h 40m

£78

LondonMadrid

LGW - MAD

LGWMAD

London Gatwick

Sun 14/12

17:25-20:55

Nonstop2h 30m

£92

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from Gatwick to Madrid

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Everything you need to know about your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Madrid

How far ahead should I book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Madrid?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Gatwick to Madrid. Price data was last updated on 27 June 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Madrid, you should look to book at least 75 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Madrid?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Madrid (average of £94). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to Madrid in July is currently the most expensive (average of £262). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from LGW to MAD?

Find hourly flight availability from Gatwick to Madrid. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 2 July 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Madrid at midday. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 82% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Madrid?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Gatwick to Madrid. Price data was last updated on 29 June 2025.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their London Gatwick Airport to Madrid flight should consider departing on Wednesday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from London Gatwick Airport to Madrid

Explore weekly flight availability from Gatwick to Madrid. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 2 July 2025.

The most flights from LGW to MAD are scheduled on a Monday (16 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (14 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Madrid

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Madrid. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Madrid. Reviews last updated 2 July 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Iberia, Air Europa, andeasyJet from London Gatwick Airport to Madrid. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

7.7

Comfort

6.8

Boarding

7.1

Entertainment

6.6

Food

6.3

Overall

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

David,May 2025

JFK - MAD

Unfortunately carry on bag over head was full. I was seated 27J and had to place my carry on by seat 8 .. other then that it was a good flight

Crew

7.7

Comfort

6.8

Boarding

7.1

Entertainment

6.6

Food

6.3

Overall

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

David,May 2025

JFK - MAD

Unfortunately carry on bag over head was full. I was seated 27J and had to place my carry on by seat 8 .. other then that it was a good flight

Crew

7.7

Comfort

6.8

Boarding

7.1

Entertainment

6.6

Food

6.3

Overall

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

David,May 2025

JFK - MAD

Unfortunately carry on bag over head was full. I was seated 27J and had to place my carry on by seat 8 .. other then that it was a good flight

Crew

7.7

Comfort

6.8

Boarding

7.1

Entertainment

6.6

Food

6.3

Overall

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

David,May 2025

JFK - MAD

Unfortunately carry on bag over head was full. I was seated 27J and had to place my carry on by seat 8 .. other then that it was a good flight

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Gatwick to Madrid. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Madrid from London Gatwick?

    Located just 8.5 mi from the city center, Madrid Barajas is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Madrid from London Gatwick. Booking flights from London Gatwick to Barajas (MAD) should be relatively easy as there are 15 daily inbound flights from London Gatwick from 6 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from London Gatwick Airport to Madrid round-trip?

    Currently priced at £102, easyJet will fly you from London Gatwick Airport to Madrid and back. In addition to easyJet, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Air Europa and Iberia - these airlines can fly you to your destination from £106 and £111, respectively. These flights start at 39% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Madrid one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from London Gatwick Airport to Madrid are easyJet (£59), Iberia (£78), and Air Europa (£92).

  • What are the most reliable airlines from London Gatwick Airport to Madrid?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Madrid consider choosing easyJet (93%), China Eastern (92%) or Air Europa (89%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport to Madrid?

    On average you can expect to pay £720 for a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Madrid. The cheapest flight overall is £49 while the most popular route, (London Gatwick - Madrid Barajas) is currently priced at £58.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Gatwick to Madrid that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Gatwick to Madrid flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Gatwick to Madrid?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Gatwick to Madrid.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Gatwick to Madrid?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Gatwick to Madrid by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Madrid?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Madrid (average of £94). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to Madrid in July is currently the most expensive (average of £262). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 6 airlines flying from Gatwick to Madrid

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Gatwick to Madrid. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 2 July 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
easyJetCheapest£54Average£153FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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Air EuropaCheapest£63Average£185FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
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Iberia ExpressCheapest£68Average£147FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time93%
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British AirwaysCheapest£77Average£275FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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VuelingCheapest£77Average£173FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
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IberiaCheapest£78Average£226FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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