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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Barcelona Airport to Madrid Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $177. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Madrid.$103 per passenger.Departing Fri, 25 Dec, returning Sun, 27 Dec.Return flight with Iberia.Outbound direct flight with Iberia departs from Barcelona on Fri, 25 Dec, arriving in Madrid.Inbound direct flight with Iberia departs from Madrid on Sun, 27 Dec, arriving in Barcelona.Price includes taxes and charges.From $103, select.

Madrid.$103 per passenger.Departing Thu, 1 Apr, returning Sun, 4 Apr.Return flight with Iberia.Outbound direct flight with Iberia departs from Barcelona on Thu, 1 Apr, arriving in Madrid.Inbound direct flight with Iberia departs from Madrid on Sun, 4 Apr, arriving in Barcelona.Price includes taxes and charges.From $103, select.

Madrid.$103 per passenger.Departing Fri, 12 Mar, returning Sun, 14 Mar.Return flight with Iberia.Outbound direct flight with Iberia departs from Barcelona on Fri, 12 Mar, arriving in Madrid.Inbound direct flight with Iberia departs from Madrid on Sun, 14 Mar, arriving in Barcelona.Price includes taxes and charges.From $103, select.

Madrid.$103 per passenger.Departing Sat, 5 Jun, returning Sun, 6 Jun.Return flight with Iberia.Outbound direct flight with Iberia departs from Barcelona on Sat, 5 Jun, arriving in Madrid.Inbound direct flight with Iberia departs from Madrid on Sun, 6 Jun, arriving in Barcelona.Price includes taxes and charges.From $103, select.

Madrid.$103 per passenger.Departing Thu, 6 May, returning Sun, 9 May.Return flight with Iberia.Outbound direct flight with Iberia departs from Barcelona on Thu, 6 May, arriving in Madrid.Inbound direct flight with Iberia departs from Madrid on Sun, 9 May, arriving in Barcelona.Price includes taxes and charges.From $103, select.

Madrid.$103 per passenger.Departing Fri, 5 Feb, returning Sun, 7 Feb.Return flight with Iberia.Outbound direct flight with Iberia departs from Barcelona on Fri, 5 Feb, arriving in Madrid.Inbound direct flight with Iberia departs from Madrid on Sun, 7 Feb, arriving in Barcelona.Price includes taxes and charges.From $103, select.

Madrid.$103 per passenger.Departing Sat, 23 Jan, returning Sun, 24 Jan.Return flight with Iberia.Outbound direct flight with Iberia departs from Barcelona on Sat, 23 Jan, arriving in Madrid.Inbound direct flight with Iberia departs from Madrid on Sun, 24 Jan, arriving in Barcelona.Price includes taxes and charges.From $103, select.

Madrid.$110 per passenger.Departing Fri, 26 Feb, returning Sun, 14 Mar.Return flight with Iberia.Outbound direct flight with Iberia departs from Barcelona on Fri, 26 Feb, arriving in Madrid.Inbound direct flight with Iberia departs from Madrid on Sun, 14 Mar, arriving in Barcelona.Price includes taxes and charges.From $110, select.

Madrid.$110 per passenger.Departing Sat, 23 Jan, returning Sun, 14 Feb.Return flight with Iberia.Outbound direct flight with Iberia departs from Barcelona on Sat, 23 Jan, arriving in Madrid.Inbound direct flight with Iberia departs from Madrid on Sun, 14 Feb, arriving in Barcelona.Price includes taxes and charges.From $110, select.

Madrid.$111 per passenger.Departing Fri, 13 Nov, returning Sun, 13 Dec.Return flight with Iberia.Outbound direct flight with Iberia departs from Barcelona on Fri, 13 Nov, arriving in Madrid.Inbound direct flight with Iberia departs from Madrid on Sun, 13 Dec, arriving in Barcelona.Price includes taxes and charges.From $111, select.

Madrid.$111 per passenger.Departing Fri, 7 May, returning Sun, 6 Jun.Return flight with Iberia.Outbound direct flight with Iberia departs from Barcelona on Fri, 7 May, arriving in Madrid.Inbound direct flight with Iberia departs from Madrid on Sun, 6 Jun, arriving in Barcelona.Price includes taxes and charges.From $111, select.

Madrid.$111 per passenger.Departing Fri, 26 Feb, returning Sun, 4 Apr.Return flight with Iberia.Outbound direct flight with Iberia departs from Barcelona on Fri, 26 Feb, arriving in Madrid.Inbound direct flight with Iberia departs from Madrid on Sun, 4 Apr, arriving in Barcelona.Price includes taxes and charges.From $111, select.

Madrid.$126 per passenger.Departing Sat, 24 Apr, returning Wed, 12 May.Return flight with Iberia.Outbound direct flight with Iberia departs from Barcelona on Sat, 24 Apr, arriving in Madrid.Inbound direct flight with Iberia departs from Madrid on Wed, 12 May, arriving in Barcelona.Price includes taxes and charges.From $126, select.

Madrid.$141 per passenger.Departing Fri, 6 Nov, returning Sat, 7 Nov.Return flight with Iberia.Outbound direct flight with Iberia departs from Barcelona on Fri, 6 Nov, arriving in Madrid.Inbound direct flight with Iberia departs from Madrid on Sat, 7 Nov, arriving in Barcelona.Price includes taxes and charges.From $141, select.

Madrid.$141 per passenger.Departing Mon, 22 Mar, returning Sun, 11 Apr.Return flight with Iberia.Outbound direct flight with Iberia departs from Barcelona on Mon, 22 Mar, arriving in Madrid.Inbound direct flight with Iberia departs from Madrid on Sun, 11 Apr, arriving in Barcelona.Price includes taxes and charges.From $141, select.

Madrid.$141 per passenger.Departing Fri, 23 Oct, returning Sat, 24 Oct.Return flight with Iberia.Outbound direct flight with Iberia departs from Barcelona on Fri, 23 Oct, arriving in Madrid.Inbound direct flight with Iberia departs from Madrid on Sat, 24 Oct, arriving in Barcelona.Price includes taxes and charges.From $141, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Barcelona to Madrid

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Barcelona to Madrid: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Barcelona to Madrid below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Madrid.

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Barcelona to Madrid: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	$103
Cheapest month to fly	April
Average flight time	1 hr, 26 mins
Most popular airline	Iberia
Average flights per week	855

Finding cheap flights from Barcelona to Madrid: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Barcelona to Madrid?

The best price we found for a return flight from Barcelona to Madrid is $103. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Barcelona to Madrid?

1 hour and 26 minutes is the average flight time from Barcelona to Madrid.

Which airlines fly direct from Barcelona to Madrid?

Iberia, LEVEL and Vueling Airlines fly direct from Barcelona to Madrid.

How many flights are there a week from Barcelona to Madrid?

As of June 2026, there are 855 flights per week flying from Barcelona to Madrid.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Barcelona to Madrid?

The cheapest month to fly from Barcelona to Madrid is usually April.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Barcelona Airport to Madrid Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Barcelona Airport to Madrid Airport on Thursday, 1 April 2027.

Can I get a direct flight from Barcelona Airport to Madrid Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 26 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Madrid?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Madrid but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Madrid?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Madrid is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Barcelona Airport to Madrid with?

Currently, Iberia offers the cheapest flight tickets to Madrid.

Travelling from Barcelona Airport (BCN) to Madrid Airport (MAD): what you need to know

The average length of a direct flight from Barcelona Airport to Madrid Airport is 1 hour 25 minutes.
Barcelona and Madrid are in the same timezone, UTC+1.
You can choose from 89 weekly Barcelona Airport to Madrid Airport flights. The 06:40 departure with Iberia is the earliest flight available. Iberia operates the last service of the day at 21:35.
Give yourself enough time to catch your BCN to MAD flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
Iberia is your gateway to exploring Madrid (and perhaps some other exciting parts of Spain!). Check out the direct flights from Barcelona Airport to Madrid Airport offered by this popular carrier.
Iberia is the airline with the highest passenger demand for this route.
Air Europa ranks as the top on-time carrier for BCN to MAD flights, with 93.57% of its services landing as scheduled.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Barcelona Airport to Madrid Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here are some options between BCN and MAD:
- Palma - Majorca Airport
- Valencia Airport
- Ibiza Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Barcelona Airport (BCN) to Madrid Airport (MAD)

Right now, $42 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Barcelona Airport to Madrid Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $103. Remember that fares can change due to demand when booking.
It's usually best to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from BCN to MAD. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Barcelona Airport to Madrid Airport. If you're looking to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
Save time searching for cheap flights from BCN to MAD by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Find the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Barcelona Airport to Madrid Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.

Handy information about Barcelona Airport (BCN)

Barcelona Airport maintains a solid on-time performance, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from BCN land on schedule 80% of the time.
To get to Barcelona Airport from central Barcelona, it'll take around 25 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to BCN? If you're boarding an early flight from Barcelona Airport to Madrid Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:

Arriving at Madrid Airport (MAD)

Book a hotel near MAD if you have a late Barcelona Airport to Madrid Airport flight. Select one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Follow your own route with a Madrid Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Record Go, Goldcar or Click and Rent and see more of Madrid and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Madrid Airport around one week in advance can help you get the best possible rate.

Getting from Madrid Airport (MAD) to central Madrid

Madrid Airport to central Madrid has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 13 kilometres away.
Travelling on public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.

When to fly to Madrid Airport (MAD)

July is the busiest month for flights from Barcelona Airport to Madrid Airport. For a quieter experience, go to Madrid in March.
When booking your flight from Barcelona Airport to Madrid Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Madrid, with the temperature ranging from 18ºC to 37ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from BCN to MAD in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC and 12ºC on average.

Explore more of Spain

Madrid has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Spain just waiting to be discovered. Around 274 kilometres north-east of Madrid, a trip to Zaragoza will keep you on the go. Don't miss top attractions like Plaza del Pilar, La Seo del Salvador and Basílica de Nuestra Senora del Pilar.
Salamanca is another sought-after destination in Spain and is around 177 kilometres west of Madrid. No journey is complete without a visit to Catedral de Salamanca, Salamanca, Casco Historico and Plaza Mayor.