Statistics on Sydney-Madrid flights: what is the right price and when to buy your plane ticket?
Best time to go: what is the RIGHT price for a round-trip flight to Madrid (from: Sydney)
The average price to go to Madrid from Sydney airport is $ 1535 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 1305 (in may) and $ 1942 (in december), which is a saving of $ 231 or a surplus of $ 407 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.
The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $1293 to $1347 and it is generally more economical to leave on a monday and return on a tuesday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.
Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Madrid before booking your flight.
If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Sydney-Madrid plane ticket.
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 60108 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Madrid from Sydney and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
Average price depending on the departure month
Data analysis:
By leaving in may, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 1305, saving $ 231 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 1535). Conversely, december will be the most expensive ($ 1942).
Flight Sydney-Madrid: when is the best time to go for the best price?
| Month | Good price* | Average price | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | $ 1387 | $ 1785 | high price |
| February | $ 1108 | $ 1338 | good price |
| March | $ 1060 | $ 1319 | good price |
| April | $ 1283 | $ 1544 | fair price |
| May | $ 1062 | $ 1305 the cheapest | very good price |
| June | $ 1193 | $ 1449 | good price |
| July | $ 1449 | $ 1749 | fair price |
| August | $ 1309 | $ 1525 | fair price |
| September | $ 1349 | $ 1688 | fair price |
| October | $ 1226 | $ 1456 | good price |
| November | $ 1036 | $ 1313 | good price |
| December | $ 1528 | $ 1942 the most expensive | very high 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 Sydney to Madrid
Data analysis:
The prices for flights from Sydney to Madrid range from $754 to $2047. 1% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $755 to $808), 1% at the maximum price (from $1993 to $2047). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $1347 to $1401 (7% of tickets).
Cheapest airlines for the Sydney->Madrid flight
There are 20 companies that serve Sydney from Madrid airport: China Eastern, Etihad Airways, Air China, Cathay Pacific, Japan Airlines, Scoot, Emirates, latam airlines group, Qatar Airways, Qantas, Virgin Atlantic, Lufthansa, British Airways, Asiana Airlines, Jetstar, Malaysia Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Airasia X, Air France and Vietnam Airlines.
Data analysis:
Of the 60108 flights analyzed in previous years, China Eastern was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (19% of the time) on the Sydney->Madrid route.
Which day of the week to leave?
Data analysis:
Statistically, Sydney-Madrid flights departing on a monday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a monday as your departure date, you can save an average of $17. On the other hand, departing on a saturday may cost you an additional $44.
Which day of the week to come back?
Data analysis:
Statistically, return flights from Madrid to Sydney 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 $46. Conversely, departing from Madrid on a friday may cost you an additional $74.
Top prices Sydney-Madrid
| Round trip | Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney → Madrid | 10-08 to 23-08-2024 | $ 757 | layover flight with China Eastern |
| Sydney → Madrid | 16-10 to 23-10-2024 | $ 818 | layover flight with China Eastern |
| Sydney → Madrid | 01-11 to 15-11-2024 | $ 748 | layover flight with China Eastern |
| Sydney → Madrid | 02-11 to 30-11-2024 | $ 845 | layover flight with Air China |
| Sydney → Madrid | 04-11 to 25-11-2024 | $ 864 | layover flight with China Eastern |
| Sydney → Madrid | 06-11 to 20-11-2024 | $ 847 | layover flight with Air China |
| Sydney → Madrid | 09-11 to 30-11-2024 | $ 845 | layover flight with Air China |
| Sydney → Madrid | 13-11 to 23-11-2024 | $ 750 | layover flight with China Eastern |
| Sydney → Madrid | 16-11 to 30-11-2024 | $ 844 | layover flight with Air China |
| Sydney → Madrid | 18-11 to 26-11-2024 | $ 845 | layover flight with Air China |
When to book your flight Sydney - Madrid to get the cheapest price?
Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 6 to 7 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 0 to 1 month 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 Sydney-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 Sydney to Madrid, it is recommended to buy it 6 to 7 months before departure (it is then on average 1437 $, which is a saving of 98 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 0 to 1 month in advance, you will pay the full price (260 $ more than the average price).
Depending on the departure month
The best time to buy your Sydney 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: 11 to 12 months before departure (average price: 1571 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1612), 4 to 5 months ($ 1583), 5 to 6 months ($ 1621), 6 to 7 months ($ 1699), 7 to 8 months ($ 1757), 8 to 9 months ($ 1736), 9 to 10 months ($ 1610), 10 to 11 months ($ 1590) |
| February | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1190 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1306), 3 to 4 months ($ 1297), 5 to 6 months ($ 1263), 6 to 7 months ($ 1297), 7 to 8 months ($ 1303) |
| March | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1160 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1313), 3 to 4 months ($ 1250), 4 to 5 months ($ 1315), 6 to 7 months ($ 1309), 9 to 10 months ($ 1225) |
| April | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 1443 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1534), 4 to 5 months ($ 1523), 6 to 7 months ($ 1526), 7 to 8 months ($ 1541), 9 to 10 months ($ 1488) |
| May | Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 1224 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1245), 2 to 3 months ($ 1238), 3 to 4 months ($ 1227), 5 to 6 months ($ 1300) |
| June | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1314 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1395), 3 to 4 months ($ 1436), 4 to 5 months ($ 1433), 5 to 6 months ($ 1379), 6 to 7 months ($ 1398) |
| July | Best time: 11 to 12 months before departure (average price: 1530 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1702), 3 to 4 months ($ 1602), 5 to 6 months ($ 1708), 6 to 7 months ($ 1613), 7 to 8 months ($ 1716), 8 to 9 months ($ 1601), 9 to 10 months ($ 1682), 10 to 11 months ($ 1629) |
| August | Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 1249 $) Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 1328), 5 to 6 months ($ 1435), 6 to 7 months ($ 1428), 7 to 8 months ($ 1402), 8 to 9 months ($ 1436), 9 to 10 months ($ 1440), 10 to 11 months ($ 1460) |
| September | Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 1402 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1668), 3 to 4 months ($ 1684), 4 to 5 months ($ 1462), 5 to 6 months ($ 1435), 6 to 7 months ($ 1501), 8 to 9 months ($ 1541), 9 to 10 months ($ 1456), 10 to 11 months ($ 1439), 11 to 12 months ($ 1511) |
| October | Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 1259 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1383), 3 to 4 months ($ 1370), 4 to 5 months ($ 1405), 5 to 6 months ($ 1290), 7 to 8 months ($ 1329), 8 to 9 months ($ 1372), 9 to 10 months ($ 1420), 10 to 11 months ($ 1387), 11 to 12 months ($ 1418) |
| November | Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 1030 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1300), 2 to 3 months ($ 1199), 3 to 4 months ($ 1177), 4 to 5 months ($ 1218), 5 to 6 months ($ 1183), 7 to 8 months ($ 1135), 8 to 9 months ($ 1115) |
| December | Best time: 9 to 10 months before departure (average price: 1559 $) Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 1904), 4 to 5 months ($ 1706), 5 to 6 months ($ 1794), 6 to 7 months ($ 1776), 7 to 8 months ($ 1693), 8 to 9 months ($ 1645), 10 to 11 months ($ 1559), 11 to 12 months ($ 1748) |
What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?
Data analysis:
Statistically, tuesday is the day when plane tickets for Sydney->Madrid are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a tuesday, you will save $40. Conversely, by buying it on a thursday, you may end up paying $25 more.
Sydney 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 | Our opinion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2024 | $ 1098 $920 to $1301 | very good price | Find a flight |
| June 2024 | $ 1017 $817 to $1302 | very good price | Find a flight |
| July 2024 | $ 1339 $924 to $2486 | very good price | Find a flight |
| August 2024 | $ 1000 $757 to $1386 | very good price | Find a flight |
| September 2024 | $ 1283 $811 to $1953 | very good price | Find a flight |
| October 2024 | $ 1106 $666 to $1420 | very good price | Find a flight |
| November 2024 | $ 868 $614 to $1216 | very good price | Find a flight |
| December 2024 | $ 1344 $981 to $1646 | very good price | Find a flight |
| January 2025 | $ 1529 $1238 to $2258 | very good price | Find a flight |
| February 2025 | $ 1144 $1114 to $1219 | very good price | Find a flight |
| March 2025 | $ 1240 $1045 to $1359 | very good price | Find a flight |
| April 2025 | $ 1799 $1034 to $5696 | high price | Find a flight |
Data analysis:
Compared to the average price, may, june, july, august, september, october, november, december, january, february and march are cheaper to travel to Madrid. So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!