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How much do flights to Madrid cost?
Getting from Madrid airport to the city center
Fastest options: Metro and Cercanías train. Best value: EMT Express bus.
Transport Option | Typical Time | Typical Cost | Frequency | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|
12-15 min | €4.50-€6 (includes €3 airport supplement) | every 4–7 min (traffic dependent) | fast access to metro network | |
25-30 min | €2.60 (standard single fare) | every 30 min (traffic dependent) | budget travel to Atocha | |
30-40 min | €5 (flat fare; 24-hour service) | every 15–35 min (traffic dependent) | 24-hour budget option | |
20-40 min | €30 (fixed fare within M-30 ring) | on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent) | door-to-door convenience | |
20-45 min | €20-€40 (varies with demand and traffic) | on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent) | app-based booking | |
20-40 min | €40-€70 (pre-booked; varies by provider) | pre-booked (traffic dependent) | groups or guaranteed pickup | |
25-50 min | €30-€80 (daily rate; parking extra) | on-demand (traffic dependent) | onward travel flexibility |
Notes:
- Prices in EUR; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
- Metro requires a €3 airport supplement on top of the standard fare.
- Taxis have a fixed €30 fare to destinations within the M-30 ring road.
- Cercanías trains depart from Terminal 4 only; free shuttle connects other terminals.
- EMT Express bus operates 24 hours with increased frequency during peak times.
- We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.
Updated: December 2025
Key info about flying to Madrid
Weekly direct flights
Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Los Angeles to Madrid in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the chart.
| Airline | Mon 09.02 | Tue 10.02 | Wed 11.02 | Thu 12.02 | Fri 13.02 | Sat 14.02 | Sun 15.02 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | 2 | |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | 1 | |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | 1 | |
| Weekly flights: 4 total | Daily flights: 0.57 average | Most flights: Sunday 2 flights |
| Airline | Mon 16.02 | Tue 17.02 | Wed 18.02 | Thu 19.02 | Fri 20.02 | Sat 21.02 | Sun 22.02 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| --- | --- | 2 | --- | 1 | --- | 2 | |
| --- | --- | 1 | --- | 1 | --- | 1 | |
| --- | --- | 1 | --- | 1 | --- | 1 | |
| Weekly flights: 11 total | Daily flights: 1.57 average | Most flights: Wednesday 2 flights |
| Airline | Mon 23.02 | Tue 24.02 | Wed 25.02 | Thu 26.02 | Fri 27.02 | Sat 28.02 | Sun 01.03 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| --- | --- | 1 | --- | 1 | --- | --- | |
| --- | --- | 1 | --- | 1 | --- | 1 | |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | |
| Weekly flights: 5 total | Daily flights: 0.71 average | Most flights: Wednesday 1 flights |
| Airline | Mon 02.03 | Tue 03.03 | Wed 04.03 | Thu 05.03 | Fri 06.03 | Sat 07.03 | Sun 08.03 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| --- | --- | 1 | --- | 1 | --- | --- | |
| --- | --- | 1 | --- | 1 | --- | 1 | |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | 1 | --- | --- | |
| Weekly flights: 6 total | Daily flights: 0.86 average | Most flights: Wednesday 1 flights |
Check-in for a flight from Los Angeles to Madrid
| Name | Carrier code | IATA Code | Passport needed during booking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryanair | RYR | FR | No |
| Iberia Airlines | IBE | IB | Yes |
| Air France | AFR | AF | No |
| Swiss International Air Lines | SWR | LX | No |
| KLM Royal Dutch Airlines | KLM | KL | No |
Online check-in is not available for these airlines.
Weather in Madrid
Average Weather
| Month | Average monthly max temperature | Average monthly min temperature |
| January | 10°C | 2°C |
| February | 12°C | 3°C |
| March | 15°C | 5°C |
| April | 18°C | 7°C |
| May | 23°C | 12°C |
| June | 29°C | 17°C |
| July | 33°C | 21°C |
| August | 33°C | 21°C |
| September | 27°C | 16°C |
| October | 21°C | 12°C |
| November | 14°C | 7°C |
| December | 11°C | 4°C |
14 day forecast
Madrid travel tips
There is a metro line from the airport to Madrid city centre
There is a pink metro line from the airport to the city. The ticket will cost around € 5 (€ 1.5 per ticket + airport fee). The pink line will take you to the Nuevos Ministerios station in 20 minutes. Paseo de la Castellana is located here. It is one of the city's main passages, where cultural, shopping, and business establishments are concentrated.
Visit the free museum of drawing and illustration, Museo ABC in Madrid
Museo ABC is located in the building of the first factory of the world-famous Spanish beer brand Cerveza Mahou. The museum hosts a private collection of artworks from the 19th to the 21st centuries and exhibits by young painters.
Stop by any churrería in Madrid to taste the local sweets, churros and porras
Churros and porras are local fried doughnuts. They are served in local patisseries, churrerías, with coffee or hot chocolate. One of the most famous churrerías is Chocolatería San Gines. It has been operating since the end of the 19th century; the walls there are hung with photographs of celebrities who bought sweets here.
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