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

Barcelona BCN Flight Information

Traveling From
Madrid
Origin Airport IATA Code
MAD
Traveling To
Barcelona
Destination Airport IATA Code
BCN
Number of Airlines Serving
23
Available Airlines
Distance
483 km
Direct Flight Time
1 15
Flight Price

Frequently asked questions

Is there a direct flight between Madrid and Barcelona?
Can’t wait to start uncovering the delights that await in Barcelona? There are numerous carriers offering direct flights between Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) and Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN). Iberia might be just up your alley but if not, Vueling is another option.
How long is a direct flight from Madrid to Barcelona?
Expect to be seated for at least 1 hour and 9 minutes when travelling to Barcelona from Madrid. But this journey of 300 miles usually takes around 1 hour and 20 minutes. One way or the other, you won’t need to stop anywhere, so you’ll have more time to enjoy your break.
What are the best airports for Madrid to Barcelona flights?
MAD is probably where you’ll be setting off from if you’re on your way from Madrid to Barcelona. Want to know where you’ll be flying into? There’s every chance it’ll be Josep Tarradellas Barcelona–El Prat Airport.
What are some of the most popular airlines flying from Madrid to Barcelona?
There are quite a few airlines advertising flights between Madrid and Barcelona. Find one that will give you more for your hard-earned money among these reputable options:

  • Iberia with 282 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 Madrid to Barcelona?
You’ve got lots of flexibility when it comes to travelling from Madrid to Barcelona. With around 16 flights operating each day, the time to go is up to 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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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 Madrid to Barcelona, 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 Madrid to Barcelona is . In the current list of deals available, prices start at and can rise to for return flights.  

Find the best flight from Madrid to Barcelona  

Every day between Madrid and Barcelona, 81 flights from 23 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, Vueling, Air Europa, China Eastern Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Kuwait Airways, Air Serbia, Aeromexico, Ethiopian Airlines, Aerolineas Argentinas, BoA, Etihad Airways, Cathay Pacific, LATAM Airlines, Avianca, Middle East Airlines, Finnair, Iberia, Korean Air, Tarom, 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! 

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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 Madrid to Barcelona 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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Place to stay after flight from Madrid to Barcelona

Barcelona Airport Hotel

Barcelona Airport Hotel

4 out of 5
Plaza de la Volateria, 3, Poligono Mas Blau, El Prat de Llobregat
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in El Prat de Llobregat. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (3,140 reviews)
"Great location. Room wouldn’t cool down very well. Food was not so great. The shuttle to the airport was wonderful and staff was great"

Reviewed on 22 Apr 2024

Barcelona Airport Hotel
Rialto

Rialto

3 out of 5
Carrer de Ferran, 40-42, Barcelona, Barcelona
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Barcelona. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,246 reviews)
Excelente opción en Barcelona
"Excelente estadía en el Centro de Barcelona"

Reviewed on 22 Apr 2024

Rialto
Nobu Hotel Barcelona

Nobu Hotel Barcelona

5 out of 5
Avenida de Roma 2-4, Barcelona, Barcelona
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Barcelona. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (512 reviews)
Great hotel 2 mins from Barcelona Sants train sta.
"I wish we had arrived earlier to enjoy the rooftop amentities, bar, restaurant, pool, etc. I booked this bc we had a late arrival at the train station and then flight home the next day. It's a beautiful (new?) hotel with incredible views of Barcelona from the restaurant. I would definitely stay here ..."

Reviewed on 23 Apr 2024

Nobu Hotel Barcelona
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Grand Hyatt Barcelona

Grand Hyatt Barcelona

5 out of 5
Plaza de Pio XII, 4, Barcelona
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Barcelona. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (674 reviews)
"Nothing more to add"

Reviewed on 24 Apr 2024

Grand Hyatt Barcelona
Leonardo Royal Hotel Barcelona Fira

Leonardo Royal Hotel Barcelona Fira

4 out of 5
Carrer dels Alts Forns, 40, Barcelona
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Barcelona. Enjoy an outdoor pool, breakfast and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
9/10 Wonderful! (421 reviews)
"Overall, it was very clean and staff were very friendly and helpful. Only thing I didn’t like was the lack of gym equipment."

Reviewed on 24 Apr 2024

Leonardo Royal Hotel Barcelona Fira
INNSiDE by Melia Barcelona Apolo

INNSiDE by Melia Barcelona Apolo

4 out of 5
Avinguda del Paral.lel, 57-59, Barcelona, Barcelona
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Barcelona. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants and breakfast. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (358 reviews)
"Easy to get around from this location"

Reviewed on 24 Apr 2024

INNSiDE by Melia Barcelona Apolo
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