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Madrid
Spain · MAD · 9,312.719 km from SF (via OAK)
Est. Dec 2026
$505
off-peak
August in Madrid is a bargain if you can handle the heat.
Locals leave in August; great time for quiet cities.
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Suggested cheapest window July 2026 · 2026-07-07 → 2026-07-15
Or search December 2026: 2026-12-07 → 2026-12-15
December 2026 is off-peak
This is the cheap, quiet window. Expect lower fares, fewer crowds, and occasionally softer weather.
Why this season?
- Weatherdrives prices upApr, May, Sep, OctSpring/autumn comfort
Best weather for tapas-walking.
- Cultural eventdrives prices downAugMadrileños flee heat
Locals leave for the coast — city empties.
- Weatherdrives prices downJan, FebCold bright winter
Ski day trips are possible; city is cheap.
Weather through the year
Typical weather by month
Open-Meteo averages · 2019–2023 · °F
avg high / lowrainy days
J
51°
32°
5d
F
58°
36°
3d
M
62°
40°
8d
A
66°
45°
11d
M
76°
52°
5d
J
84°
60°
4d
J
94°
67°
0d
A
92°
65°
1d
S
79°
57°
8d
O
71°
50°
7d
N
58°
42°
8d
D
53°
38°
9d
warmest 94°Fcoolest 51°F
12-month fare curve
12-month estimated fare curve
Range $505 – $970
off-peak shoulder peak holiday spike
$505
$505
$645
$970
$970
$645
$505
$505
$970
$970
$645
$505
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Cheapest month
December
~$505 · off-peak
Most expensive
October
~$970 · peak
Peak months
Apr, May, Sep, Oct
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