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Flights from Quebec City (YQB) and Montreal (YUL) to Madrid, Spain

Here is what to know before booking a flight to Madrid from Quebec City and Montreal.

From Quebec City, fares to Madrid usually run between $890 and $1250. The best fare spotted recently is $711 (about 26% below the typical price).

Madrid is the spirited capital of Spain, set high on the country's central plateau. It is a city of grand boulevards, world-class art museums, elegant plazas, and a legendary late-night rhythm of tapas and terraces. From the Prado's masterpieces to a midnight plate of jamón, this is a city that invites you to stay out and explore!

When to go

Spring and autumn bring the most pleasant temperatures, while summers can be intensely hot and many locals leave in August. Winters are cold but often clear and sunny.

Getting there from Quebec City and Montreal

From most Canadian cities, reaching Madrid (MAD) usually means one transatlantic connection through Montreal or Toronto, both of which offer nonstop flights to the Spanish capital, typically overnight. From smaller departure cities you would add a domestic hop to reach one of those hubs.

What to see and do

  • Viewing masterpieces at the Prado Museum
  • Strolling and people-watching in the Plaza Mayor
  • Relaxing in the Retiro Park
  • Grazing tapas at the Mercado de San Miguel

Good to know before you go

The currency is the euro and Spanish is the language, though English is common in tourist areas. The metro is excellent, cheap, and extensive, so you will not need a rental car, and much of the centre is easily walkable; ride apps like Cabify, Uber, and Bolt are handy for late nights. The city is lively and generally safe, with dinner served late.

Travel information is provided as a guide and can change. Always confirm fares, schedules and entry requirements before booking.

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