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How to get from Houston to Madrid

No nonstop flights. The fastest way is via Atlanta: about 13h including the connection. Other options: via Philadelphia, Dallas, Chicago and New York. Two tickets from $357.

Flights from Houston to Madrid

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Best fares from Houston to Madrid

Lowest one-way prices found by recent searches for the next 120 days; press a card to search that date

Cheapest one-way $342 9 December 2026, with a connection Cheapest month December 2026 tickets from $342

Where to connect

Options with one connection, fastest first

fastest, via Atlanta
13h
two tickets, via New York
$357
connection options
5
straight-line distance
5,002 mi (8,050 km)
fastest
Via Atlanta
13h
with the connection
Houston to Atlanta flight 2h
Connection of about 3h
Atlanta to Madrid flight 8h
Via Philadelphia
13h 37m
with the connection
Houston to Philadelphia flight 3h 19m
Connection of about 3h
Philadelphia to Madrid flight 7h 18m
Via Dallas
13h 40m
with the connection
Houston to Dallas flight 1h 27m
Connection of about 3h Arrival: Dallas Love Field, Dallas/Fort Worth International. Departure to Madrid: Dallas/Fort Worth International.
Dallas to Madrid flight 9h 13m
two ticketsfrom $464
Via Chicago
13h 43m
with the connection
Houston to Chicago flight 2h 28m
Connection of about 3h
Chicago to Madrid flight 8h 15m
two ticketsfrom $496
Via New York
13h 44m
with the connection
Houston to New York flight 3h 29m
Connection of about 3h Arrival: LaGuardia, Newark Liberty International. Departure to Madrid: John F. Kennedy International, Newark Liberty International.
New York to Madrid flight 7h 15m
two ticketsfrom $357

One ticket or two

How the options are calculated and what to keep in mind at the connection

Flight times come from the nonstop schedule (estimated from the distance where there is no schedule), with 3h allowed for the connection. The price of an option is the sum of the lowest known fares for each leg; their dates may not match, so treat it as a guide. The search shows tickets for your dates, including connections on a single ticket.

When to visit Madrid

Weather by month

Best time to visit: April, May, September and October, +20° to +27° by day. In November it is +15° by day and +6° at night, with 7 rainy days.

Jan
+11° +1° 7 days
Feb
+14° +3° 6 days
Mar
+16° +5° 12 days
Apr
+20° +8° 8 days
May
+25° +12° 6 days
Jun
+30° +17° 6 days
Jul
+35° +20° 0 days
Aug
+35° +21° 2 days
Sep
+27° +15° 6 days
Oct
+22° +12° 9 days
Nov
+15° +6° 7 days
Dec
+11° +3° 7 days

Daytime and night temperatures in °C, rainy days. Months with the most comfortable weather are in green. Long-term averages.

Nearest nonstop flights

The closest you can get without a connection

Frequently asked questions

Is there a nonstop flight from Houston to Madrid?
There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Atlanta.
What is the fastest way to fly from Houston to Madrid?
Via Atlanta: 2h to the connection, 8h after it, about 13h in total with 3h for the connection.
How much does a flight from Houston to Madrid with a connection cost?
Two nonstop tickets via New York from $357. This is the sum of the lowest known prices for each leg, and their dates may not match.
Which cities can you connect in between Houston and Madrid?
Atlanta (13h total), Philadelphia (13h 37m total), Dallas (13h 40m total), Chicago (13h 43m total) and New York (13h 44m total).
How far is Madrid from Houston?
5,002 mi (8,050 km) in a straight line between the cities.
How much time should I allow for the connection?
The options allow 3h. On a single ticket the carrier is responsible for the connection; on separate tickets you set the margin yourself, allowing time to collect and re-check your bags.