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Flights from Madrid to Sydney

There are no direct flights from Madrid to Sydney. The easiest way is one stop via Seoul or London, about 25h 23m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 24h 36m
MADSYDICN

Madrid to Sydney at a glance

Fastest journey24h 36mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Seoul or London

Best ways to fly from Madrid to Sydney

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

1
MAD Seoul (ICN) SYD
Leg 1: Korean Air · Leg 2: Asiana Airlines, Jetstar Airways, Korean Air
One airline, one ticket ~25h 23m
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2
MAD London (LHR) SYD
Leg 1: British Airways, Iberia · Leg 2: British Airways, Qantas
One airline, one ticket ~25h 20m
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3
MAD Istanbul (IST) SYD
Leg 1: Air Europa, Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~24h 36m
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4
MAD Shanghai (PVG) SYD
Leg 1: China Eastern Airlines · Leg 2: China Eastern Airlines, Juneyao Air
One airline, one ticket ~25h 10m
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5
MAD Haikou (HAK) SYD
Leg 1: Hainan Airlines · Leg 2: Hainan Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~24h 48m
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MAD Guangzhou (CAN) SYD
Leg 1: China Southern Airlines · Leg 2: China Southern Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~24h 53m
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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
17,684 km10,982 miles
Journey time
24h 36mestimate
Time difference
+10hSydney vs Madrid
Currency in Sydney
AUD
Airports
MAD → SYD

Flights from Madrid to Sydney: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Madrid to Sydney?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Seoul, London and Istanbul. 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 Sydney?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 24h 36m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 17,684 km.
Where do you change planes between Madrid and Sydney?
The best connecting points are Seoul (ICN), London (LHR), Istanbul (IST) and Shanghai (PVG). Korean Air flies both legs via Seoul, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Madrid and Sydney?
Madrid: Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD). Sydney: Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD).
What is the time difference between Madrid and Sydney?
Sydney is 10 hours ahead of Madrid.

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