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CA $44 Cheap Flights from Madrid (MAD) to Rome (FCO)

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Cheap flights from Madrid (MAD) to Rome (FCO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $44 for one-way flights and CA $89 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Wizz Air Malta
Wizz Air Malta
Ryanair
Iberia
ITA Airways
Air Europa
Lufthansa
Swiss International Air Lines
Brussels Airlines
KLM

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Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Madrid (MAD) to Rome (FCO)

October is typically the cheapest month to fly

From CA $97 - CA $237 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Madrid (MAD) to Rome (FCO) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from CA $44 and cheap return flights from CA $89 MAD to FCO with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between CA$180 and CA$1,167 and return flights often range between CA$517 and CA$1,344. 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 MAD to FCO ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
February is typically the cheapest month to fly from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.), with average return fares around CA$323. February often sees lower prices because it falls outside of peak holiday seasons, when demand for travel tends to decrease. Other cheap months to fly from Madrid to Rome include January and March.
Which airlines fly direct from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
There are 5 airlines offering direct flights from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.). Here are the top carriers:
  • Iberia operates 46 direct flights from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) every week.
  • ITA Airways operates 21 direct flights from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) every week.
  • Air Europa operates 21 direct flights from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) every week.
  • Ryanair operates 18 direct flights from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) every week.
  • Wizz Air operates 17 direct flights from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) every week.
How do I find cheap flights from Madrid (MAD) to Rome (FCO)?
To find a cheap flight from Madrid (MAD) to Rome (FCO), 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 Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Air Europa offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Ryanair typically offers the lowest fares. Lufthansa offers the most daily flights from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.), 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 Madrid (MAD) to Rome (FCO)?
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 Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
You'll find around 18 nonstop flights per day from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are approximately 51 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Brussels - National (BRU), and Heathrow (LHR).
What is the earliest flight from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) typically departs around 12:20 AM local time. This flight is operated by Aegean. This is a seasonal service, active only in October. 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 Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) on a Friday, with around 72 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Iberia, Lufthansa, and ITA Airways. Flight schedules are quite consistent throughout the week, with Fridays offering only slightly more options compared to other days.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. Many major carriers, including Lufthansa, Iberia and TAP Portugal, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these times as it allows for an early arrival at your destination, giving you more time to explore Rome.
How long does it take to fly from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
A direct flight from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) typically takes around 2 hours 30 minutes. This route covers a distance of approximately 1,331 kilometres. If you opt for a flight with one stop, your travel time will generally be longer, averaging around 7 hours 18 minutes. Flights with two or more stops usually take about 10 hours 30 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some extra time when planning your journey.
Can you fly business or first class from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
You can fly business class between MAD and FCO. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Iberia
  • Lufthansa
  • Air France
  • TAP Portugal
  • Swiss International Air Lines
  • Air Baltic
  • KLM
  • ITA Airways
  • Brussels Airlines
  • Aegean
  • Lufthansa Cityline
  • Malta Airlines
  • LOT-Polish Airlines
  • SAS
  • British Airways
  • BA Cityflyer
  • Air Europa
  • Croatia Airlines
  • Med View Airlines
  • Edelweiss Air
  • Portugalia
  • Hop!
  • Helvetic Airways
How do I earn miles on a Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) 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 Rome (FCO) from Madrid (MAD)?
If you're planning to travel to Rome from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas (MAD), you can fly directly into Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. (FCO). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC), or Brussels - National (BRU) before reaching Rome. 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 Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) 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 Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) 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 Madrid (MAD) to Rome (FCO)?
If you booked your Madrid (MAD) to Rome (FCO) 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
Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas
Destination airport
Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.
Airlines serving
Aegean, Aer Lingus, Air Europa, Air France, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Croatia Airlines, ITA Airways, Iberia, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Ryanair, Scandinavian Airlines, Smartwings, Swiss International Air Lines, TAP Portugal, Wizz Air Malta
Roundtrip price
CA $88
Distance
1323 km
Average flight time
2 hours 23 mins

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