Question 1

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

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A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Barcelona and Madrid takes around 1.4 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Barcelona and Madrid?

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The flight distance between Barcelona and Madrid is 483 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Barcelona and Madrid?

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Several carriers operate flights between Barcelona and Madrid. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Vueling, Iberia Airlines, Air Europa.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Barcelona?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Barcelona and New York, San Francisco, Boston, Los Angeles, London, Denver, Chicago, Rome, Paris, Tel Aviv, Dublin, Ibiza, Berlin, Washington, D.C., Palma, Majorca, Orlando, Seattle, Atlanta, Seville, Budapest.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Madrid?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Madrid and New York, Los Angeles, Boston, San Francisco, Chicago, Miami, Denver, Orlando, London, Paris, Seattle, Atlanta, Caracas, Mexico City, Tel Aviv, Washington, D.C., Dallas, Raleigh, Houston, Vienna.

Question 6

What airports are near Barcelona?

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The main airport in Barcelona is Barcelona–El Prat. It is also served by Barcelona–El Prat, Girona–Costa Brava, Reus, Béziers Cap d Agde, Perpignan–Rivesaltes, Carcassonne, Castellón–Costa Azahar, Lleida–Alguaire.

Question 7

What airports are near Madrid?

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The main airport in Madrid is Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas. It is also served by Valladolid, Salamanca.

Question 8

What buses and trains depart from Barcelona?

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A number of bus and train companies depart from Barcelona, including Renfe, AVLO.

Question 9

Is it possible to combine flights, buses, and trains in one itinerary when traveling between Barcelona and Madrid?

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Yes, it's possible to combine different modes of transport between Barcelona and Madrid thanks to our Virtual Interlining technology. Making use of not only flights but also trains and buses between Barcelona and Madrid can give rise to new adventures. Read more about how Virtual Interlining works on Kiwi.com Stories.

Question 10

What is Virtual Interlining and how do I use it?

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Virtual Interlining provides a revolutionary way of traveling. You can combine different modes of transport like flights, trains, and buses into one itinerary. And this often saves money. Thanks to the world's largest carrier database, the Kiwi.com search function enables anyone to mix and match different modes of transport easily.

Question 11

Which airlines fly between Barcelona and Madrid?

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Currently, you can fly between Barcelona and Madrid with Ryanair, Iberia Airlines, Vueling, Air Europa, Iberia Express.

Question 12

When's the best time to travel between Barcelona and Madrid?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Barcelona and Madrid, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 13

What flights operate between Barcelona and Madrid?

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Traveling between Barcelona and Madrid, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What's more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 14

How many airports are there near Barcelona?

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There are a number of airports in and around Barcelona. The main one is Barcelona–El Prat and other nearby airports include Barcelona–El Prat, Girona–Costa Brava, Reus, Béziers Cap d Agde, Perpignan–Rivesaltes, Carcassonne, Castellón–Costa Azahar, Lleida–Alguaire

Question 15

How many airports are there near Madrid?

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There are a number of airports in and around Madrid. The main one is Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas and other nearby airports include Valladolid, Salamanca.

Question 16

Is it possible to reach Barcelona by bus or train?

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Yes, Barcelona has great ground transport connections with the rest of the world. Our price graph doesn't just show prices for flights to and from Barcelona, it also shows buses and trains.

Question 17

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Barcelona and Madrid depart?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Barcelona, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 18

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Barcelona and Madrid arrive?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Madrid, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 19

What time do flights between Barcelona and Madrid depart?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Barcelona, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 20

What time do flights between Barcelona and Madrid arrive?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Madrid, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	$12
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	$21
Cheapest round-trip	$40
Average round-trip	$64
Nonstop flights in May	$30 – $279

Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking	Online check-in available
Ryanair	RYR	FR	No	Opens 24 days before flight Closes 2 hours before flight
Iberia Airlines	IBE	IB	Yes	Opens 24 days before flight Closes 3 hours before flight
Vueling	VLG	VY	No	Opens 168 days before flight Closes 4 hours before flight
Air Europa	AEA	UX	Yes	No
Iberia Express	IBS	I2	Yes	No

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