Best time to go: what is the RIGHT price for a round-trip flight to Madrid (from: Atlanta)

The average price to go to Madrid from Atlanta airport is $ 1169 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 669 (in february) and $ 1568 (in july), which is a saving of $ 500 or a surplus of $ 400 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.

The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $648 to $702 and it is generally more economical to leave on a wednesday and return on a tuesday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.

Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Madrid before booking your flight.

If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Atlanta-Madrid plane ticket.

How are these data calculated?

We have studied a sample of 57564 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Madrid from Atlanta and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.

Average price depending on the departure month

Data analysis:

By leaving in february, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 669, saving $ 500 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 1169). Conversely, july will be the most expensive ($ 1568).

Flight Atlanta-Madrid: when is the best time to go for the best price?

Month Good price* Average price Our opinion
January$ 590 $ 733 good price
February$ 571 $ 669 very good price
March$ 764 $ 1099 fair price
April$ 827 $ 1197 fair price
May$ 839 $ 1296 high price
June$ 1105 $ 1530 high price
July$ 1236 $ 1568 very high price
August$ 1034 $ 1389 high price
September$ 888 $ 1261 high price
October$ 783 $ 1125 fair price
November$ 762 $ 1025 fair price
December$ 845 $ 1127 fair price

*great price to buy your plane ticket: if you see this price or cheaper during your flight search, go for it and buy it!

Price breakdown to travel from Atlanta to Madrid

Data analysis:

The prices for flights from Atlanta to Madrid range from $432 to $1996. 1% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $432 to $486), 1% at the maximum price (from $1942 to $1996). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $864 to $917 (6% of tickets).

Cheapest airlines for the Atlanta->Madrid flight

There are 13 companies that serve Atlanta from Madrid airport: Delta, Spirit Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Air France, KLM, United, jetBlue, Turkish Airlines, British Airways, TAP, Iberia, Air Canada and Virgin Atlantic.

Data analysis:

Of the 57564 flights analyzed in previous years, Delta was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (18% of the time) on the Atlanta->Madrid route.

Direct flight or flight with layover?

Data analysis:

To get the best price for the Atlanta-Madrid flight, you should take a flight with one or more layovers (you will save an average of $ 875 compared to a direct flight).

Which day of the week to leave?

Data analysis:

Statistically, Atlanta-Madrid flights departing on a wednesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a wednesday as your departure date, you can save an average of $88. On the other hand, departing on a sunday may cost you an additional $75.

Which day of the week to come back?

Data analysis:

Statistically, return flights from Madrid to Atlanta departing on a tuesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a tuesday for your return date, you will save an average of $98. Conversely, departing from Madrid on a saturday may cost you an additional $109.


Top prices Atlanta-Madrid

Round tripDatesPrice
Atlanta → Madrid08-08 to 21-08-2024$ 689 
Atlanta → Madrid04-09 to 10-09-2024$ 627 
Atlanta → Madrid11-09 to 22-09-2024$ 583 
Atlanta → Madrid12-09 to 27-09-2024$ 629 
Atlanta → Madrid21-09 to 27-09-2024$ 609 
Atlanta → Madrid23-09 to 30-09-2024$ 636 
Atlanta → Madrid03-10 to 20-10-2024$ 702 
Atlanta → Madrid06-11 to 10-11-2024$ 551 
Atlanta → Madrid18-11 to 29-11-2024$ 665 
Atlanta → Madrid17-01 to 26-01-2025$ 703 


When to book your flight Atlanta - Madrid to get the cheapest price?

Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 1 to 2 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 6 to 7 months in advance.

Did you know: the price of plane tickets not only varies depending on how far in advance you book, but also on the day of the week you book! So, to maximize your chances of getting the best price for a Atlanta-Madrid flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a tuesday.

How far in advance should I buy my flight?

Data analysis:

To get the cheapest flight ticket from Atlanta to Madrid, it is recommended to buy it 1 to 2 months before departure (it is then on average 1076 $, which is a saving of 93 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 6 to 7 months in advance, you will pay the full price (188 $ more than the average price).

Depending on the departure month

The best time to buy your Atlanta to Madrid flight ticket may vary depending on your departure month. Therefore, we offer you statistics on when to book your flight month by month.

Departure on... How far in advance should I book?
January

Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 669 $)

Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 714), 1 to 2 months ($ 682), 3 to 4 months ($ 724)

February

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 607 $)

Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 667), 2 to 3 months ($ 615), 3 to 4 months ($ 626)

March

Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 957 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 991), 3 to 4 months ($ 963), 5 to 6 months ($ 1036)

April

Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 1143 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1149), 3 to 4 months ($ 1153), 5 to 6 months ($ 1194)

May

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 983 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1278)

June

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1293 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1314)

July

Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1400 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1434), 3 to 4 months ($ 1441)

August

Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1200 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1202), 3 to 4 months ($ 1264), 4 to 5 months ($ 1373)

September

Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1113 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1160), 3 to 4 months ($ 1120), 4 to 5 months ($ 1183), 5 to 6 months ($ 1248), 9 to 10 months ($ 1207), 10 to 11 months ($ 1134)

October

Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1001 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1034), 3 to 4 months ($ 1066), 4 to 5 months ($ 1095), 6 to 7 months ($ 1105), 7 to 8 months ($ 1115), 10 to 11 months ($ 1095)

November

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 874 $)

Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 977), 2 to 3 months ($ 996)

December

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 907 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1022)

What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?

Data analysis:

Statistically, tuesday is the day when plane tickets for Atlanta->Madrid are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a tuesday, you will save $39. Conversely, by buying it on a thursday, you may end up paying $32 more.



Atlanta to Madrid: flight price when booking today

Information: this data is not statistics but comes from real prices collected less than 7 days ago. Some months may not be available as we do not have enough data for them.

Month Current price
May 2024$ 1786
$775 to $3415
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June 2024$ 1416
$705 to $3135
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July 2024$ 1476
$736 to $2992
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August 2024$ 1100
$688 to $2271
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September 2024$ 1022
$575 to $2271
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October 2024$ 1634
$496 to $5864
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November 2024$ 1516
$551 to $4604
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December 2024$ 1516
$803 to $3005
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January 2025$ 814
$703 to $885
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February 2025$ 1455
$814 to $2194
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March 2025$ 1579
$1211 to $2532
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April 2025$ 922
$911 to $936
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Data analysis:

Compared to the average price, june, july, august, september and april are cheaper to travel to Madrid. So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!



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