Cheap flights from Madrid to the United Kingdom from £16

The cheapest month to fly to United Kingdom from Madrid is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around £79, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit United Kingdom during the month of January, then departing from Madrid during the month February is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around £88.

The cheapest day to depart from Madrid to United Kingdom is on a Saturday. Travellers who choose to depart for United Kingdom on a Saturday will often find tickets for as low as £113. When flying out on a Monday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Madrid to United Kingdom for around £171.

The cheapest time of day to fly to United Kingdom is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as £117. Try not to purchase tickets at midday because they tend to be around £144. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

Fly from Madrid Barajas to Manchester for the best Madrid Barajas - United Kingdom flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to United Kingdom from Madrid when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to United Kingdom for around £156 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to United Kingdom from Madrid for as low as £112 on momondo.

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Madrid to United Kingdom flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

easyJet, Ryanair, and Iberia Express are the most popular carriers operating from Madrid Barajas to United Kingdom

Ryanair, easyJet and British Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to United Kingdom from Madrid according to our data. Ryanair is the first choice among our users, with 34% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to United Kingdom. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to United Kingdom on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 17% of flights between Madrid and United Kingdom have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 113 minutes.

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

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

According to our data, Iberia Express have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 6% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

As of July 2026, there are 83 flights per day flying from Madrid to United Kingdom. The most common time of day flights depart is 17:00, with 52% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

As of July 2026, there are 581 flights per week flying from Madrid to United Kingdom. The most common day of the week flights depart is Tue, with 18% of flights taking off on this day.