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Cheap flights from South Island to Madrid, Spain from $825

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 19/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHC — MAD
6 Feb — 13 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from South Island to Madrid

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Island to Madrid flight deals. Data was last updated 7 January 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,817

One-way from

$1,299
American Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • 13/2-20/2
  • 4 total stops
  • 97h 25m total
  • South Island to Madrid
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10/2
  • 10/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 61h 00m total
  • South Island to Madrid
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Cheapest flights from South Island to Madrid
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Island to Madrid. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 7 January 2026.

Sun 8/306:05CHC - MAD
3 stops49h 55mBritish Airways
Thu 12/312:00MAD - CHC
3 stops47h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/1$1,963
Fri 20/309:15CHC - MAD
2 stops34h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 16/410:45MAD - CHC
2 stops26h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/1$2,088
Sun 22/306:10CHC - MAD
2 stops48h 55mEtihad Airways
Fri 17/421:45MAD - CHC
2 stops39h 50mEtihad Airways
Deal found 5/1$2,148
Sun 22/306:10CHC - MAD
2 stops48h 55mEtihad Airways
Sun 19/410:45MAD - CHC
2 stops50h 35mEtihad Airways
Deal found 5/1$2,159
Sat 21/309:15CHC - MAD
2 stops34h 20mMultiple Airlines
Fri 17/421:45MAD - CHC
2 stops39h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/1$2,247
Sat 21/306:00CHC - MAD
2 stops49h 05mEtihad Airways
Thu 16/410:45MAD - CHC
2 stops26h 50mEtihad Airways
Deal found 5/1$2,254
Sat 21/309:15CHC - MAD
2 stops34h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 16/421:45MAD - CHC
2 stops40h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/1$2,261
Thu 19/306:05CHC - MAD
3 stops40h 55mBritish Airways
Fri 17/415:10MAD - CHC
3 stops47h 10mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/1$2,295
Thu 19/309:15CHC - MAD
2 stops58h 45mMultiple Airlines
Fri 17/411:05MAD - CHC
2 stops43h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/1$2,299
Sun 8/306:10CHC - MAD
2 stops37h 25mEtihad Airways
Thu 12/309:45MAD - CHC
2 stops26h 35mEtihad Airways
Deal found 5/1$2,316

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Island to Madrid that are best for you.

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South Island

Fly to

Madrid

Route

Departure

Return

Price

ChristchurchMadrid

CHC - MAD

CHCMAD

Christchurch

Sun 8/3

06:05-20:00

3 stops49h 55m

Madrid Barajas

Thu 12/3

14:35-23:55

3 stops45h 20m

$1,965

ChristchurchMadrid

CHC - MAD

CHCMAD

Christchurch

Fri 20/3

09:15-07:35

2 stops34h 20m

Madrid Barajas

Thu 16/4

10:45-23:35

2 stops26h 50m

$2,088

ChristchurchMadrid

CHC - MAD

CHCMAD

Christchurch

Sat 21/3

09:15-07:35

2 stops34h 20m

Madrid Barajas

Fri 17/4

21:45-23:35

2 stops39h 50m

$2,088

ChristchurchMadrid

CHC - MAD

CHCMAD

Christchurch

Sun 22/3

06:10-19:05

2 stops48h 55m

Madrid Barajas

Fri 17/4

21:45-23:35

2 stops39h 50m

$2,148

ChristchurchMadrid

CHC - MAD

CHCMAD

Christchurch

Sun 22/3

06:10-19:05

2 stops48h 55m

Madrid Barajas

Sun 19/4

10:45-23:20

2 stops50h 35m

$2,159

ChristchurchMadrid

CHC - MAD

CHCMAD

Christchurch

Sat 21/3

09:15-07:35

2 stops34h 20m

Madrid Barajas

Thu 16/4

21:45-23:55

2 stops40h 10m

$2,261

ChristchurchMadrid

CHC - MAD

CHCMAD

Christchurch

Thu 19/3

06:05-11:00

3 stops40h 55m

Madrid Barajas

Fri 17/4

15:10-00:20

3 stops47h 10m

$2,295

ChristchurchMadrid

CHC - MAD

CHCMAD

Christchurch

Thu 19/3

09:15-08:00

2 stops58h 45m

Madrid Barajas

Fri 17/4

11:05-16:20

2 stops43h 15m

$2,299

ChristchurchMadrid

CHC - MAD

CHCMAD

Christchurch

Sun 8/3

06:10-07:35

2 stops37h 25m

Madrid Barajas

Thu 12/3

09:45-00:20

2 stops26h 35m

$2,316

ChristchurchMadrid

CHC - MAD

CHCMAD

Christchurch

Thu 19/3

06:15-07:45

2 stops61h 30m

$825

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Reviews of airlines servicing Madrid

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Madrid. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Madrid. Reviews last updated 7 January 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates, Qantas Airways, andEtihad Airways from South Island to Madrid have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,461 reviews
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Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,461 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,461 reviews
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Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
967 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,461 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,356 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,461 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from South Island to Madrid. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Madrid from South Island?

    Most people fly into Madrid Barajas (MAD) if they book a flight to Madrid from South Island. Barajas is conveniently located just 13.6 km from Madrid’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from South Island to Madrid?

    For as low as $1,963, American Airlines can have you in Madrid from South Island in 49h 55m. The distance between South Island and Madrid is about 19537 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • Can I find deals for flights from South Island to Madrid that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on South Island to Madrid flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from South Island to Madrid?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Island to Madrid by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$2,338Average$2,641FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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