How often are flights from Los Angeles to Madrid delayed?

Historically, on average around 16% of flights between Los Angeles and Madrid have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 206 minutes.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Los Angeles to Madrid Barajas?

Lufthansa, British Airways, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Los Angeles to Madrid Barajas

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Monday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Tuesday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

How many flights depart from Los Angeles to Madrid on average per week?

The number of flights available between Los Angeles and Madrid is 21 per week as of December 2025. The most frequent departure day is Wed, with 33% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

What is the most punctual flight time for Los Angeles to Madrid flights?

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Los Angeles to Madrid flights?

According to our data, Iberia have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 16% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from Los Angeles to Madrid on average per day?

3 flights are operational daily from Los Angeles to Madrid as of December 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 18:00, with 100% of flights per day taking off in the evening.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Los Angeles Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport?

Prices for flights from Los Angeles Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport refresh daily.

How old do you have to be to fly from Los Angeles Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Los Angeles Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Madrid Barajas Airport?

The required travel and health documents for your Madrid Barajas Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Madrid Barajas Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Madrid?

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Madrid from Los Angeles, with most prices found around £414. The month of January is another great option to travel to Madrid, with average flight prices from Los Angeles averaging around £420.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Madrid?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Madrid is in the morning. momondo users have found flights departing from Los Angeles to Madrid in the morning for as low as £598. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the afternoon when prices are £824 on average. Flights to Madrid from Los Angeles in the afternoon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Los Angeles to Madrid Barajas flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Madrid?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Madrid from Los Angeles when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Madrid for around £570 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Madrid from Los Angeles for as low as £491 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Los Angeles to Madrid Barajas flights?

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Los Angeles to Madrid Barajas flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have Los Angeles to Madrid flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for Los Angeles to Madrid flights are approximately 26% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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The fastest flight from Los Angeles to Madrid takes 21h 45m

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How far is Los Angeles to Madrid Barajas by plane?
There are 5816.5 mi between Los Angeles and Madrid Barajas. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 11h 10m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Los Angeles Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport?
Prices for flights from Los Angeles Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport refresh daily.
How old do you have to be to fly from Los Angeles Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Los Angeles Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Madrid Barajas Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Madrid Barajas Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Madrid Barajas Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Los Angeles to Madrid?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Los Angeles to Madrid is Airbus A330-200, representing 42.54% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Airbus A350-900 at 41.62%, Airbus A330 at 10.85%, and Boeing 777-200/200ER at 0.95%.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Madrid?

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Madrid from Los Angeles, with most prices found around £414. The month of January is another great option to travel to Madrid, with average flight prices from Los Angeles averaging around £420.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Madrid?

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What cabin class options are available on Los Angeles to Madrid Barajas flights?

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Los Angeles to Madrid Barajas flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have Los Angeles to Madrid flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for Los Angeles to Madrid flights are approximately 26% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Los Angeles to Madrid Barajas?

Lufthansa, British Airways, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Los Angeles to Madrid Barajas

How often are flights from Los Angeles to Madrid delayed?

Historically, on average around 16% of flights between Los Angeles and Madrid have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 206 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Los Angeles to Madrid flights?

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Monday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Tuesday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Los Angeles to Madrid flights?

According to our data, Iberia have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 16% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from Los Angeles to Madrid on average per day?

3 flights are operational daily from Los Angeles to Madrid as of December 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 18:00, with 100% of flights per day taking off in the evening.

How many flights depart from Los Angeles to Madrid on average per week?

The number of flights available between Los Angeles and Madrid is 21 per week as of December 2025. The most frequent departure day is Wed, with 33% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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