JFK → MAD
- Distance
- 3,581 mi
- Carriers
- 3
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) is a transatlantic route of about 3,581 miles. Iberia's flagship New York-Madrid route links to its Latin American connecting machine at Barajas. New York to Madrid carries leisure, business, and onward South American traffic via Iberia's hub.
Connecting New York, United States with Madrid, Spain, this is one of the more travelled transatlantic city pairs. Carriers fly the roughly 3,581-mile sector nonstop in about 7h 40m. Departures use John F. Kennedy International Airport, a 6 terminals airport that is a base for JetBlue, Delta Air Lines, American Airlines; arrivals land at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, which has 4 terminals and anchors Iberia. With hub operations at both ends, frequencies and schedules on the JFK–MAD sector stay competitive year-round.
Route facts
| Route | John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) → Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) |
|---|---|
| Distance | 3,581 miles |
| Nonstop flight time | approximately 7h 40m |
| Nonstop carriers | 3 |
| Aircraft types | Airbus A330, Airbus A350, Boeing 787 |
| Market | transatlantic |
Carriers on this route
Iberia, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines operate nonstop service from New York to Madrid. On-time performance and cancellation rates appear here once this route's BTS data is baked.
- Iberia (IB)
- American Airlines (AA)
- Delta Air Lines (DL)
Aircraft on this route
Carriers typically operate the Airbus A330, Airbus A350, Boeing 787 between New York and Madrid. The exact type varies by airline, frequency and season.
Best time to fly
April through June and September offer Madrid's warm, dry weather without the scorching midsummer heat. Spring shoulder season brings the best value.
Connecting your trip
Planning departure or arrival logistics? See our airport guides for John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) for terminals, hub airlines and the other routes each airport serves.
Fares & booking
Fares on the New York to Madrid route move with season and demand; booking roughly two to eight weeks ahead usually beats walk-up prices, and midweek departures tend to be cheaper than weekends. We show indicative cached fares for JFK–MAD where available and link out to live Skyscanner search for current, bookable prices.
Related routes
- BCN → MAD Barcelona to Madrid
- MAD → BCN Madrid to Barcelona
- MIA → MAD Miami to Madrid
- CDG → MAD Paris to Madrid
- LAS → JFK Las Vegas to New York
- JFK → FCO New York to Rome
- JFK → SEA New York to Seattle
- AMS → JFK Amsterdam to New York
- JFK → AMS New York to Amsterdam
- JFK → MIA New York to Miami
- MIA → JFK Miami to New York
- FRA → JFK Frankfurt to New York
- JFK → FRA New York to Frankfurt
- CDG → JFK Paris to New York
- JFK → CDG New York to Paris
Frequently asked questions
- How far is the flight from New York to Madrid?
- John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) is about 3,581 miles (5,763 km) by great-circle distance. A nonstop flight takes approximately 7h 40m.
- Which airlines fly nonstop from New York to Madrid?
- Iberia, American Airlines and Delta Air Lines operate nonstop service from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD).
- What aircraft are used on the JFK to MAD route?
- Carriers typically operate the Airbus A330, Airbus A350 and Boeing 787 on the New York–Madrid route.
- When is the best time to fly from New York to Madrid?
- April through June and September offer Madrid's warm, dry weather without the scorching midsummer heat. Spring shoulder season brings the best value.
- Is JFK to MAD a nonstop flight?
- Yes. John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) is a directional nonstop route flown by 3 carriers; connecting itineraries via other hubs are also widely available.
- What countries does the JFK to MAD route connect?
- This route links New York, United States with Madrid, Spain.
- Which airports does the New York to Madrid route use?
- Flights depart John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK/KJFK) in New York and arrive at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD/LEMD) in Madrid.
Data sources
- Airport identity and geography courtesy of OurAirports (ourairports.com); carriers and aircraft curated editorially.