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Popular flight routes to Madrid

Manchester
Flights from Manchester to Madrid
-45 %
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London
Flights from London to Madrid
-33 %
101£
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Edinburgh
Flights from Edinburgh to Madrid
162£
157£
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Bristol
Flights from Bristol to Madrid
24£
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Alicante
Flights from Alicante to Madrid
12£
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Birmingham
Flights from Birmingham to Madrid
101£
97£
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How long is the flight to Madrid?

If you’re planning to fly to Madrid, we at eDreams have analysed the most popular routes to help you plan your journey. From London, the flight takes approximately 2h 52m; from Manchester, around 2h 55m; and from Bristol, about 2h 57m.
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How much does a flight to Madrid cost?

At eDreams you can find flights from Newcastle to Madrid starting from £154, with an average price of £223. If you depart from other cities such as Cardiff, you can find tickets from £177, and from Aberdeen starting from £182, according to data from the last 72 hours.
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Madrid Attractions

From its museums and stately monuments, to its verdant parks and vibrant nightlife, a Madrid break offers a whirl of exciting sights and attractions. Steeped in history, Madrid is home to a wealth of cultural treasures, grand boulevards lined with 17th century buildings and a thrilling choice of museums that display an array of some of the world's greatest works of art. Whether you choose to walk in the footsteps of Cervantes and Quevedo, discover fine art or enjoy in Madrid's eclectic night scene, there are plenty of good reasons to visit Spain's lively capital. Discover here the best deals for a Flight + Hotel to Madrid!

Things to do in Madrid

No visit to Madrid would be complete without a stop at one (or all) of the three museums that make up the renowned "Museum Triangle". While Madrid is a buzzing urban metropolis, there are still wide open green spaces, notably the sun-dappled Buen Retiro Park. Those seeking bohemian cafes, trendy shops and eclectic eateries should head to the neighbourhoods of Chueca and Los Austria, while the bars around Gran Via and Puerta de Sol keep the party going all night long.

On a trip to Madrid be sure to:

  • Visit El Prado, one of the world's leading museums of art housing works by Velázquez, Goya and Caravaggio to name but a few
  • See some of Europe's greatest art from the Middle Ages to the late 20th century at the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
  • Don't miss the Reina Sofia Museum's collection of Spanish contemporary art
  • Indulge in some innovative retail therapy in Chueca and Fuencarral or hit the high street stores around Puerta de Sol
  • See a flamenco show in one of the many venues dotted around the city
  • Stroll through the Buen Retiro Park, the "green lung of the city"
  • Stop for tapas in one of the countless tapas bars and restaurants all over the city
  • Go shopping for dinner in the traditional San Miguel Market
  • Watch Madrid's football superstars, playing for Real Madrid or Atlético Madrid, in action
  • Experience the city's dynamic nightlife designed for all tastes

Information about airports in Madrid

Madrid is mainly served by one airport, Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport, which manages most of the air traffic for the city and nearby destinations.
Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Top Carriers
A number of airlines operate flights to Madrid including: Iberia, Air Europa and Ryanair.
Location
Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport is situated approximately 7 miles northeast of the city centre.
Transportation
Passengers can reach the city centre from the airport via the metro line, which is accessible from all the terminals. The main Renfe "Cercanias" C1 line also connects the city centre with the airport. If you wish to take the bus, there is a range of local services that run to the city and beyond. Taxis are available from the arrivals areas of all terminals.

Must-visit towns and cities around Madrid

Flying to Madrid offers the fastest and most convenient way to reach these nearby destinations:

  • Toledo
  • Segovia
  • Aranjuez
  • Alcalá de Henares
  • San Lorenzo de El Escorial
  • Guadalajara
  • Ávila
  • Chinchón
  • Manzanares el Real
  • Colmenar Viejo
  • Torrejón de Ardoz
  • Getafe
  • Leganés
  • Alcorcón
  • Fuenlabrada
  • Móstoles

FAQs about flights to Madrid

What’s the best way to search for cheap flights to Madrid on eDreams UK?
At eDreams UK you can find cheap flights from £12 to Madrid. Our platform utilizes advanced technologies, including machine learning and real-time user search data, to offer a variety of options. This ensures you can pick the flights that best fit your preferences and schedule for your trip to Madrid.
Which airlines operate flights to Madrid?

Here are some airlines that provide direct flights from the UK to Madrid:

  • Iberia offers flights originating from Malaga, Santiago de Compostela and Jerez de La Frontera.
  • Ryanair also offers numerous flights, including several departing from London, Manchester and from Birmingham.
  • Air Europa provides flights from Malaga, La Coruña and also from Vigo.

The airlines providing flights to Madrid with layovers are:

  • LATAM Airlines, which serves flights from Montevideo, Buenos Aires or Rio de Janeiro.
  • TAP Portugal, that operates flights from Boston and Newark, NJ, as well as from Sao Paulo.
  • Etihad Airways, which offers flights from Bangkok, Islamabad and also Tokyo.
What time should you arrive at the airport prior to your flight to Madrid?
To avoid missing your flight to Madrid, arrive at the airport at least 2 or 3 hours early for check-in, security controls, customs, and boarding. eDreams offers great deals on flights to Madrid from over 206 cities. You can enhance your experience with services like priority boarding, extra luggage, and lounge access. Additionally, consider adding travel insurance or opting for a refundable fare when booking to ensure flexibility and peace of mind.
What is the name of the main airport for Madrid?
Madrid has 1 airport[s] with Adolfo Suárez Madrid - Barajas Airport being one of the busiest. It offers both domestic and international flights to 206 cities worldwide. Popular destinations include major hubs like London, Manchester and Paris. Adolfo Suárez Madrid - Barajas Airport is known for being a key gateway for travelers, providing a wide range of routes for business and leisure travelers alike.
How far is Madrid airport from the city center?
The airport in Madrid, known as Adolfo Suárez Madrid - Barajas Airport, is located approximately 8 miles kilometers from the city center. This proximity makes it fairly convenient for travelers to access the main parts of the city.
What is the cost of traveling from Madrid airport to the downtown area?
Public Transportation: A trip will cost you roughly 1.31 £ per person.
Car Hire: For added comfort and independence during your visit, eDreams provides excellent car rental options in Madrid. Select the vehicle that suits you best and drive from Adolfo Suárez Madrid - Barajas Airport to the city center of Madrid on your own schedule.
Taxi Service: If you're willing to spend a bit more and choose to take a taxi from Adolfo Suárez Madrid - Barajas Airport , expect an average charge of about 3.06 £ per kilometer to reach the center of Madrid.

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