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Cheap Flights from São Paulo (GRU) to Madrid (MAD)

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Cheap Flights from São Paulo (GRU) to Madrid (MAD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

LATAM Airlines Group
Thu, 29 Oct - Sat, 7 Nov
GRU
São Paulo
MAD
Madrid
AU$1,075 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$1,075
Return
found 3 days ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Thu, 29 Oct from São Paulo to Madrid, returning Sat, 7 Nov, priced at AU$1,075 found 3 days ago
Air China
Mon, 23 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec
GRU
São Paulo
MAD
Madrid
AU$1,127 Return, found 16 hours ago
AU$1,127
Return
found 16 hours ago
Select Air China flight, departing Mon, 23 Nov from São Paulo to Madrid, returning Wed, 2 Dec, priced at AU$1,127 found 16 hours ago
ITA Airways
Mon, 23 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec
GRU
São Paulo
MAD
Madrid
AU$1,139 Return, found 16 hours ago
AU$1,139
Return
found 16 hours ago
Select ITA Airways flight, departing Mon, 23 Nov from São Paulo to Madrid, returning Wed, 2 Dec, priced at AU$1,139 found 16 hours ago
TAP Portugal
Tue, 11 Aug - Thu, 20 Aug
GRU
São Paulo
MAD
Madrid
AU$1,139 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$1,139
Return
found 1 day ago
Select TAP Portugal flight, departing Tue, 11 Aug from São Paulo to Madrid, returning Thu, 20 Aug, priced at AU$1,139 found 1 day ago
avianca
Wed, 9 Dec - Tue, 9 Mar
GRU
São Paulo
MAD
Madrid
AU$1,157 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$1,157
Return
found 2 days ago
Select avianca flight, departing Wed, 9 Dec from São Paulo to Madrid, returning Tue, 9 Mar, priced at AU$1,157 found 2 days ago
Iberia
Mon, 23 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec
GRU
São Paulo
MAD
Madrid
AU$1,185 Return, found 16 hours ago
AU$1,185
Return
found 16 hours ago
Select Iberia flight, departing Mon, 23 Nov from São Paulo to Madrid, returning Wed, 2 Dec, priced at AU$1,185 found 16 hours ago
Aeromexico
Mon, 23 Nov - Mon, 22 Feb
GRU
São Paulo
MAD
Madrid
AU$1,206 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$1,206
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Mon, 23 Nov from São Paulo to Madrid, returning Mon, 22 Feb, priced at AU$1,206 found 2 days ago
Air Europa
Mon, 23 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec
GRU
São Paulo
MAD
Madrid
AU$1,237 Return, found 16 hours ago
AU$1,237
Return
found 16 hours ago
Select Air Europa flight, departing Mon, 23 Nov from São Paulo to Madrid, returning Wed, 2 Dec, priced at AU$1,237 found 16 hours ago
Air Canada
Thu, 15 Apr - Tue, 27 Apr
GRU
São Paulo
MAD
Madrid
AU$1,261 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$1,261
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Thu, 15 Apr from São Paulo to Madrid, returning Tue, 27 Apr, priced at AU$1,261 found 6 days ago
Lufthansa
Mon, 23 Nov - Mon, 22 Feb
GRU
São Paulo
MAD
Madrid
AU$1,294 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$1,294
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Mon, 23 Nov from São Paulo to Madrid, returning Mon, 22 Feb, priced at AU$1,294 found 2 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from São Paulo (GRU) to Madrid (MAD)

November is typically the cheapest month to fly

From AU$997 - AU$1,262 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from AU$479 and cheap return flights from AU$1,075 GRU to MAD with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between AU$766 and AU$3,258. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when GRU to MAD ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas)?
February is typically the cheapest month to fly from São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas), with average return fares around AU$1114. February often sees lower prices because it falls outside of peak holiday seasons, when travel demand tends to be lower, allowing airlines to offer more competitive fares. Other cheap months to fly from GRU to MAD include March and October.
Which airlines fly direct from São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas)?
There are 4 airlines offering direct flights from São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas). Here are the top carriers:
  • LATAM Airlines Group operates 16 direct flights from São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) every week.
  • Iberia operates 14 direct flights from São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) every week.
  • Air Europa operates 7 direct flights from São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) every week.
  • Air China operates 7 direct flights from São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) every week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas)?
Air Europa is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas), with tickets starting from around AU$1209 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. Air Europa also offers one of the cheapest connecting return flights on this route, with tickets starting from around AU$1492. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from São Paulo (GRU) to Madrid (MAD)?
To find a cheap flight from Paulo (GRU) to Madrid (MAD), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas)?
The best airline to fly with from São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Air China offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Air Europa typically offers the lowest fares. LATAM Airlines Group offers the most daily flights from São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from São Paulo (GRU) to Madrid (MAD)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas)?
You'll find around 6 nonstop flights per day from São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are approximately 122 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. (GIG), Humberto Delgado (LIS), and El Dorado Intl. (BOG).
What is the earliest flight from São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas)?
The earliest flight from São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) typically departs around 12:05 AM local time. This flight is operated by LATAM Airlines Group and Iberia. This is a seasonal service, active in January. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas)?
You'll typically find the most flights from São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) on a Sunday, with around 52 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include LATAM Airlines Group, TAP Portugal, and Iberia. Sunday offers notably more flight options compared to other days of the week, making it a good day to consider if you're looking for flexibility.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas)?
The most popular departure times for flights from São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) are in the evening, from 6pm to 9pm. Many major carriers, including Iberia, Lufthansa and TAP Portugal, offer flights during this window. Many travelers prefer this timing because it allows you to finish your day in São Paulo and arrive in Madrid ready to start your day.
How long does it take to fly from São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas)?
When flying from São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas), you'll find that nonstop flights are the quickest option, typically taking around 10 hours 18 minutes. This route covers a distance of approximately 8,377 kilometers. If you opt for a flight with one stop, your journey will generally be longer, averaging about 18 hours 30 minutes. Flights with two or more stops usually take even longer, with a typical duration of around 23 hours 18 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from São Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas)?
You can fly business class or first class between GRU and MAD. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Air Canada
  • Air China
  • Air Europa
  • Air France
  • American Airlines
  • Avianca
  • Azul Linhas Aereas
  • British Airways
  • Copa
  • Delta
  • Emirates
  • Ethiopian Airlines
  • GOL Linhas Aereas S.A.
  • Iberia
  • ITA Airways
  • KLM
  • LATAM Airlines Group
  • Lufthansa
  • Royal Air Maroc
  • Swiss International Air Lines
  • TAP Portugal
  • Turkish Airlines
  • United
First class cabins are available on Emirates, Lufthansa, and Swiss International Air Lines.
How do I earn miles on a São Paulo (GRU) to Madrid (MAD) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Paulo (GRU) to Madrid (MAD) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Madrid (MAD) from São Paulo (GRU)?
If you're planning to travel to Madrid from Guarulhos - Governor Andre Franco Montoro Intl. (GRU), you can fly directly into Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas (MAD). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. (FCO), Galeao - Antonio Carlos Jobim Intl. (GIG), or Frankfurt Intl. (FRA) before reaching Madrid. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from São Paulo (GRU) to Madrid (MAD) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Paulo (GRU) to Madrid (MAD) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a São Paulo (GRU) to Madrid (MAD) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Paulo (GRU) to Madrid (MAD) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from São Paulo (GRU) to Madrid (MAD)?
If you booked your Paulo (GRU) to Madrid (MAD) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Guarulhos - Governor André Franco Montoro Intl.
Destination airport
Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas
Airlines serving
Aerolineas Argentinas, Aeromexico, Air Canada, Air China, Air Europa, Air France, American Airlines, British Airways, Delta, GOL Linhas Aereas S.A., ITA Airways, Iberia, KLM, LATAM Airlines Group, Lufthansa, Swiss International Air Lines, TAP Portugal, Turkish Airlines, United, avianca
Return price
AU$1,074
Distance
8327 km
Average flight time
15 hours 12 mins

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