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Cheap Flights from Barcelona to Madrid & Flight Information
Origin airport IATA code
BCN
Destination airport IATA code
MAD

Madrid MAD Flight Information

Traveling From
Barcelona
Origin Airport IATA Code
BCN
Traveling To
Madrid
Destination Airport IATA Code
MAD
Number of Airlines Serving
21
Available Airlines
Distance
483 km
Direct Flight Time
1 25
Flight Price

Frequently asked questions

Is there a direct flight between Barcelona and Madrid?
We know you want as much time as you can to enjoy your time away. Fly directly between Josep Tarradellas Barcelona–El Prat Airport and MAD and you’ll get just that. Have a look at Iberia and Vueling — these are just a couple of the 2 airlines offering nonstop services on this route.
How long is a direct flight from Barcelona to Madrid?
If you’re the kind of flyer who likes to get chummy with their seat mate, you’ll have an average of 1 hour and 25 minutes to do so during your direct Barcelona to Madrid flight. This trip of 300 miles can sometimes pass by in 1 hour and 5 minutes, which still gives you time to forge a new friendship or two.
What are the best airports for Barcelona to Madrid flights?
Be prepared to leave from BCN if you’re headed from Barcelona to Madrid. Being met by friends or family when you arrive at the other end? Inform them you’ll probably be flying into MAD.
What are some of the most popular airlines flying from Barcelona to Madrid?
With numerous airlines providing flights from Barcelona to Madrid, booking one that’ll suit your travel needs will be easy. These carriers are among the most in demand:

  • Iberia with 278 flights every month.
  • Vueling with 130 flights every month.
  • Air Europa with 60 flights every month.
  • Tunisair with 8 flights every month.

How many flights are there from Barcelona to Madrid?
Spontaneous holidays can be heaps of fun. With 16 flights on offer from Barcelona to Madrid every day, you’ll be able to choose a time that’s right for you.
What are the cheapest days to book a flight?
This is one is easy to remember: Ticket Thursdays. We found that tickets booked on a Thursday resulted in the best deal on average in 2021. However, Friday can be the worst day to purchase plane tickets, as it was the day with the highest average ticket price based on flight demand on ebookers in 2021.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
When analysing flight demand on ebookers in 2021, Friday turned out to be the cheapest day to fly, with Tuesday as a close second. That’s definitely something to consider when booking your next trip! Thinking of traveling mid-week? It turns out that Wednesdays generally had the most expensive airline tickets, so keep this in mind when planning for your next trip.*According to flight demand on ebookers.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change and may vary depending on selections made.

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Cheap flights from Barcelona to Madrid 

Our advanced search tools and comprehensive filters help you find a flight that fits your budget. To search for cheap flights, just enter your travel dates and sort your results by price. With all available tickets listed lowest price first, it’s easy to select the one that’s easiest on your wallet.  

To find the cheapest flights from Barcelona to Madrid, you can also travel outside peak season. The more flexible you can be on travel dates, the easier it is to find those cheap flight tickets. We know, for example, that the cheapest time to travel between Barcelona to Madrid is . In the current list of deals available, prices start at and can rise to for return flights.  

Find the best flight from Barcelona to Madrid  

Every day between Barcelona and Madrid, 68 flights from 21 airlines jet back and forth. And with ebookers, you can book tickets for any one of those flights. If you book a direct flight with American Airlines, Qatar Airways, JAL, Saudia, Air Europa, Vueling, Delta Air Lines, China Eastern Airlines, Kuwait Airways, Air Serbia, Aeromexico, Ethiopian Airlines, Aerolineas Argentinas, Royal Air Maroc, Etihad Airways, LATAM Airlines, Avianca, Finnair, Middle East Airlines, Iberia, Korean Air, you’ll arrive safely in your destination in around 1hours. If you can think of a quicker way to cover the 483 km between null and null, let us know! 

Flights from Barcelona to Madrid — a great choice on great deals 

We only need a little information to give you a lot of choice. Just tell us when you’re planning your family holiday, long weekend, luxury getaway or quick business trip, and we’ll do the rest. And to keep your choice-making easy, we’ve given you plenty of ways to narrow down your search. Choose one-way, roundtrip or multi city flights, select your preferred airline, your time of arrival and departure and cabin class using the filters.  

Once you’ve told us what you want, we’ll show you what’s on offer. All you need to do is take your pick and start packing.  

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We want the experience of booking your flight from Barcelona to Madrid to be as simple as possible. That’s why we designed our search and filter options to make your life easy. Whether you are travelling on business or for pleasure, ebookers has you covered. 

When you’re ready to book, our service is always fast and transparent. We know plans change, so we have a range of flexible booking options. Choose between refundable bookings and flights with no charges should you need to rearrange and travel stress-free. 

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4 out of 5
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1 out of 5
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