Madrid to New Delhi (MAD–DEL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Connecting Flight Schedule 36 1-stop flights
No nonstop service between MAD and DEL. Nearest airports to MAD with scheduled service: Salamanca Airport (SLM, 106 mi) · Valladolid Airport (VLL, 107 mi) · Zaragoza Airport (ZAZ, 155 mi)
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
ZRH Zurich 11h EYIBJL AILX Zurich (ZRH) to New Delhi flights
LUX Luxembourg 11h 2m FRLG CI Luxembourg (LUX) to New Delhi flights
MUC Munich 11h 30m AMATAV AIAZLH Munich (MUC) to New Delhi flights
DOH Doha 11h 45m IBMHQR 6EAIQR Doha (DOH) to New Delhi flights
FCO Rome 12h 14m ADAMAR AIAZ Rome (FCO) to New Delhi flights
ATH Spata-Artemida 12h 18m 2WA3AT 6EA3 Spata-Artemida (ATH) to New Delhi flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 12h 23m ADAMAV AIAZLH Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to New Delhi flights
AMS Amsterdam 12h 28m AMARBT AFAIKL Amsterdam (AMS) to New Delhi flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 12h 28m AFARG3 AFAIKL Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to New Delhi flights
IST Istanbul 12h 35m 6EAVHY 6ETK Istanbul (IST) to New Delhi flights
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Madrid to New Delhi
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
+3.5h ahead

While no nonstop service exists between MAD and DEL, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for MAD to DEL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
36
Hubs
~11h
Fastest
~40h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3,366
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+3.5h
New Delhi is 3.5 hours ahead of Madrid.
MAD: CEST · DEL: IST

When it's 6:00 PM in Madrid, it's 9.5:00 PM in New Delhi.
Getting to MAD

Metro Line 8 runs from Nuevos Ministerios (central Madrid) to T1/T2/T3 in 12–15 minutes (€6, including the airport supplement). T4 requires an additional free shuttle from T2; add 10 minutes. The Cercanías commuter train (Line C-1) reaches T4 from Atocha station in 25 minutes (€2.60, no supplement).Taxis have a fixed fare of €30 from central Madrid zones. The ride is typically 20–35 minutes depending on traffic. Avenida de América bus hub serves several airport bus routes (€5).

Getting from DEL

Airport Express Metro from T3 to New Delhi Railway Station (18–20 min, ₹60) runs 5am–11:30pm. T1 (domestic departures) has a free shuttle to T3 for the metro. Prepaid taxi booths in arrivals offer fixed fares; the New Delhi railway area is ₹400–600.Ola and Uber are reliable from DEL and often cheaper than prepaid taxis. Delhi traffic is severe; plan 60–90 minutes for surface transport during peak hours even though the airport is only 15 km from Connaught Place. NH-48 expressway provides the main access road.

New Delhi Climate

Semi-arid climate with extreme seasonal variation. Summers (April–June) are extremely hot (38–46°C). Heat affects ground crew capacity but flights operate normally. Monsoon season (July–September) brings heavy rain and severe thunderstorms that frequently cause delays and diversions. Dust storms (andhi) precede monsoon onset in May–June and reduce visibility to near zero within minutes.

Dense fog is the most disruptive winter condition. December and January bring persistent cold fog (5–10°C with near-zero visibility) that can shut down operations for hours each morning. Delhi is one of the foggiest major airports in Asia during this period. Autumn (October–November) and spring (February–March) are the most flight-stable windows.

MAD–DEL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Madrid to New Delhi route.
Route details
Time difference+3.5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MAD
IATA / ICAOMAD / LEMD
TimezoneEurope/Madrid
Passengers/yr66.1M
Elevation1,998 ft / 609 m
Destination: DEL
IATA / ICAODEL / VIDP
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Passengers/yr77.8M
Elevation777 ft / 237 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MAD to DEL flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Zürich, Luxembourg-Findel and Munich.
New Delhi is 3.5 hours ahead of Madrid.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Zürich, Luxembourg-Findel and Munich. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.