Flights from JFK to MAD

4 airlines fly nonstop from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport. John F. Kennedy International Airport (New York) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (Madrid).

Distance
3,579 mi
Nonstop flight
Varies
Time difference
+6h
Nonstop airlines
4

Fares from JFK to MAD

Checking today’s fares with the airlines.

Nonstop flights

AirlineFromTo
American AirlinesJFK John F. Kennedy International AirportMAD Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
Delta Air LinesJFK John F. Kennedy International AirportMAD Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
IberiaJFK John F. Kennedy International AirportMAD Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
Air EuropaJFK John F. Kennedy International AirportMAD Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

Nonstop service as of October 2026. Airlines change schedules seasonally.

Getting from the airport into Madrid

MAD

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

8 miles (13 km) from the city centre. 68.2 million passengers in 2025

HowRouteTimeCost
MetroMetro Line 8 to Nuevos Ministeriosabout 20m€1.50 single fare plus €3 airport supplement
TrainCercanías C-1 from Terminal 4 to Atochaabout 25mabout €2.60
BusAirport Express bus 203 to Atochaabout 35m€5 flat fare

Before you go

US citizens need a valid passport, but no visa, for stays of up to 90 days in any 180-day period in the Schengen Area.

Madrid is 6 hours ahead of New York. Madrid uses the euro (EUR).

Read the Madrid guide: when to go, weather, airports and tips

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from JFK to MAD?

Nonstop flight times vary by airline and season; flights with a connection take longer.

Which airlines fly nonstop from JFK to MAD?

As of October 2026, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Iberia and Air Europa fly this route nonstop.

How far is MAD from JFK?

About 3,579 miles (5,760 km) between the airports.

What is the time difference?

Madrid is 6 hours ahead of New York.

Do I need a passport to fly to Madrid?

US citizens need a valid passport, but no visa, for stays of up to 90 days in any 180-day period in the Schengen Area.

How do I get from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport into Madrid?

Metro Line 8 to Nuevos Ministerios, about 20 minutes, €1.50 single fare plus €3 airport supplement.

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Sources

Information checked in October 2026. Schedules, fares and entry rules change, so confirm with the airline or the official source before you travel.