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Flights from Madrid to Houston

There are no direct flights from Madrid to Houston. The fastest way is one stop via Miami or Chicago, about 12h 18m door to door (135 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 12h 18m
MADHOULHR

Madrid to Houston at a glance

Fastest journey12h 18mVia Miami, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Miami or Chicago

Best ways to fly from Madrid to Houston

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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MAD Miami (MIA) HOU
Leg 1: Air Europa, American Airlines, Iberia · Leg 2: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines
Thu12:30 MAD15:25 MIA1h 05m connection16:30 MIA17:48 HOUAmerican Airlines
19 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 12h 18m
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MAD Chicago (ORD) HOU
Leg 1: American Airlines, Iberia · Leg 2: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines
Mon12:00 MAD14:23 ORD1h 07m connection15:30 ORD17:47 HOUIberia + American Airlines
15 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 12h 47m
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MAD London (LHR) HOU
Leg 1: British Airways, Iberia · Leg 2: British Airways, United Airlines
Wed12:45 MAD13:47 LHR1h 13m connection15:00 LHR18:53 HOUBritish Airways
38 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 13h 08m
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MAD Amsterdam (AMS) HOU
Leg 1: Air Europa, Iberia, Iberia Express · Leg 2: KLM, United Airlines, Xiamen Airlines
Mon06:15 MAD08:27 AMS1h 33m connection10:00 AMS13:07 HOUKLM
21 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 13h 52m
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MAD Frankfurt (FRA) HOU
Leg 1: Air Europa, Iberia, Lufthansa · Leg 2: Lufthansa, United Airlines
Wed06:15 MAD08:28 FRA1h 47m connection10:15 FRA13:30 HOULufthansa
31 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 14h 15m
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MAD Boston (BOS) HOU
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Iberia, JetBlue Airways · Leg 2: JetBlue Airways, United Airlines
Sun15:00 MAD16:42 BOS3h 18m connection20:00 BOS22:43 HOUDelta Air Lines + United Airlines
11 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 14h 43m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
8,050 km4,999 miles
Journey time
12h 18mon current schedules
Time difference
-7hHouston vs Madrid
Currency in Houston
USD
Airports
MAD → IAH, HOU

Flights from Madrid to Houston: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Madrid to Houston?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Miami, Chicago and London. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Madrid to Houston?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 12h 18m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 8,050 km.
Where do you change planes between Madrid and Houston?
The best connecting points are Miami (MIA), Chicago (ORD), London (LHR) and Amsterdam (AMS). Air Europa flies both legs via Miami, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Madrid and Houston?
Madrid: Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD). Houston: George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).
What is the time difference between Madrid and Houston?
Houston is 7 hours behind Madrid.

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