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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Madrid to Frankfurt? Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.
Frankfurt.C$161 per passenger.Departing Wed, May 28, returning Mon, Jun 2.Round-trip flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departing from Madrid on Wed, May 28, arriving in Frankfurt Hahn.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departing from Frankfurt Hahn on Mon, Jun 2, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$161, select.
Frankfurt.C$168 per passenger.Departing Sat, Jul 19, returning Tue, Jul 22.Round-trip flight with Air Europa and Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Air Europa, departing from Madrid on Sat, Jul 19, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departing from Frankfurt Hahn on Tue, Jul 22, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$168, select.
Frankfurt.C$171 per passenger.Departing Sat, Jul 19, returning Tue, Sep 2.Round-trip flight with Air Europa and Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Air Europa, departing from Madrid on Sat, Jul 19, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departing from Frankfurt Hahn on Tue, Sep 2, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$171, select.
Frankfurt.C$174 per passenger.Departing Wed, Jun 18, returning Mon, Jun 23.Round-trip flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departing from Madrid on Wed, Jun 18, arriving in Frankfurt Hahn.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departing from Frankfurt Hahn on Mon, Jun 23, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$174, select.
Frankfurt.C$175 per passenger.Departing Sat, Jul 19, returning Thu, Aug 28.Round-trip flight with Air Europa and Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Air Europa, departing from Madrid on Sat, Jul 19, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departing from Frankfurt Hahn on Thu, Aug 28, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$175, select.
Frankfurt.C$185 per passenger.Departing Wed, Jun 25, returning Wed, Jul 2.Round-trip flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departing from Madrid on Wed, Jun 25, arriving in Frankfurt Hahn.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departing from Frankfurt Hahn on Wed, Jul 2, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$185, select.
Frankfurt.C$192 per passenger.Departing Mon, Jul 21, returning Wed, Aug 13.Round-trip flight with Air Europa.Outbound direct flight with Air Europa departing from Madrid on Mon, Jul 21, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound direct flight with Air Europa departing from Frankfurt am Main on Wed, Aug 13, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$192, select.
Frankfurt.C$192 per passenger.Departing Wed, Aug 6, returning Mon, Aug 11.Round-trip flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departing from Madrid on Wed, Aug 6, arriving in Frankfurt Hahn.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departing from Frankfurt Hahn on Mon, Aug 11, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$192, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Madrid to Frankfurt

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Madrid to Frankfurt flights are currently cheapest in July.
May
from C$204
Jun
from C$174
Jul
from C$168
Aug
from C$192
Sep
from C$208
Oct
from C$216
Nov
from C$216
Dec
from C$216
Jan
from C$218
Feb
from C$217
Mar
from C$218
Apr
from C$218

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Madrid to Frankfurt: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundC$161
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time2 hrs, 40 mins
Most popular airlineLufthansa
Average flights per week319

Finding cheap flights from Madrid to Frankfurt: Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports in Frankfurt: Frankfurt am Main, Mannheim and Frankfurt Hahn.
The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Madrid to Frankfurt is C$161. 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 40 minutes is the average flight time from Madrid to Frankfurt.
Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines and Avianca fly direct from Madrid to Frankfurt.
There are 957 flights per week flying from Madrid to Frankfurt, as of May 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Madrid to Frankfurt is usually May 2025.
If you're flying from Madrid Airport, the cheapest airport near Frankfurt is Frankfurt Hahn – which is 102.7 km away from the center of Frankfurt. We've found flights to this airport from C$161.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Madrid Airport to Frankfurt on Wednesday, May 28, 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 40 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 Frankfurt 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 Frankfurt is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 13°C. July is typically the warmest month in Frankfurt, when it usually averages around 25°C. You can expect the least rain in April. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -3°C. The rainiest month is July.
Currently, Ryanair and Air Europa offer the cheapest flight tickets to Frankfurt.

Flying from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Frankfurt: what you need to know

  • Approximately 2 hours 45 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Frankfurt.

  • Frankfurt's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Madrid (the location of Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport).

  • The busiest route is from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA). Take your pick of 61 weekly services between these two airports. If you'd like to get going as soon as possible, the earliest flight from MAD to FRA is the 06:00 Lufthansa option. If you'd rather travel later, the last departure is at 19:45 with Iberia.

  • For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your MAD to Frankfurt flight.

  • If you're jetting off during a public holiday or another peak period, allow for even more time. A good rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Check-in and security lines will be longer.

  • Start your trip at MAD and fly straight to Frankfurt Airport (FRA). That's where you can expect to touch down when searching for Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Frankfurt tickets.

  • You can choose from various carriers operating direct flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Frankfurt, such as:

  • A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your trip and maybe even tick off a new city. When browsing for flight tickets from MAD to Frankfurt, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Consider one of these popular options:

    • Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)

    • Zurich Airport (ZRH)

    • Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI)

  • MAD is around 13 kilometres from central Madrid. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 35 minutes.

  • Want a hassle-free start to your trip? Stay near MAD. Whether you've booked an early flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Frankfurt or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels are all about convenience:

  • When it comes to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport's on-time performance, data shows 78.23% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.

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

  • C$52 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Frankfurt flight. Return flight tickets start from C$161. These prices may change based on availability and demand.

  • To snag cheap flights from MAD to Frankfurt, book your trip one month before your planned departure.

  • May is the best month for scoring an awesome deal on Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Frankfurt tickets. If you want to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.

  • Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from MAD to Frankfurt by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.

  • Find a cheap flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Frankfurt with the help of our filters. Choose your ideal times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

Airports in Frankfurt

Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

  • Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is around 14 kilometres from the centre of Frankfurt. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes about 20 minutes.

  • If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.

  • The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Frankfurt. Reserve one of these accommodation options near FRA instead:

  • Get your adventure underway by picking up a Frankfurt Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Wheego, Alamo or OK Mobility and explore beyond Frankfurt's main sights.

  • Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Frankfurt Airport about three weeks in advance of your flight from MAD to Frankfurt.

Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)

  • After your flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Frankfurt has hit the tarmac, you can reach the city centre in around 1 hour 30 minutes by car. Central Frankfurt is roughly 121 kilometres from Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN).

  • If you choose to travel on public transport, the ride to the centre takes 2 hours 40 minutes or so.

  • After stepping off your MAD to Frankfurt flight, kick back at a hotel close to HHN. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:

  • No time to waste? The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Frankfurt - Hahn Airport rental car. Collect a set of wheels from Flex To Go, Alamo or Keddy By Europcar and make a speedy getaway.

  • Get what you want, not just what's left over. Reserving your ride from HHN four weeks in advance often means more savings and a bigger choice of vehicles.

Best time to go to Frankfurt

  • Carefully consider your trip dates before locking in your flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Frankfurt. The city buzzes in peak season, but prices are usually higher and top attractions can get crowded. Visit Frankfurt in the off-season if you want a quieter vibe.

  • The warmest month in Frankfurt is July, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Lock in your Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Frankfurt flight ticket then if that's the weather you find most pleasant.

  • January sees average temperatures of between -4ºC (25ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from MAD to Frankfurt around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

More about Frankfurt

  • Start your Frankfurt trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Frankfurt, browse our selection of hotels including:

  • Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Goethe House, Palmengarten and Frankfurt Cathedral are essential stops on your Frankfurt itinerary.

Explore more of Germany

  • Frankfurt has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Germany you'll want to see. About 418 kilometres north-east of Frankfurt, a visit to Berlin will keep you on the move. Start with leading sights like Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery.

  • If you're eager to discover another corner of Germany, head for Hamburg, roughly 386 kilometres north of Frankfurt. Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg are highlights.

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