Find Cheap Flights from Barcelona to Madrid (BCN - MAD)

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Useful information for finding cheap flights from Barcelona to Madrid and booking your next trip

Cheapest round-trip flights	$82	Air Europa Nonstop 2 hr Thu, Feb 12 — Mon, Feb 16	The cheapest round-trip flight from Barcelona to Madrid is currently $82
Cheapest one-way flight	$29	Iberia Nonstop 2 hr Sat, Jan 31	The cheapest one-way flight from Barcelona to Madrid is currently $29
Cheapest nonstop flights	$94	Air Europa Nonstop 2 hr Sat, Jan 24 — Mon, Jan 26	The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from Barcelona to Madrid is currently $94
Last-minute weekend getaway	$94	Air Europa Nonstop 2 hr Sat, Jan 24 — Mon, Jan 26	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Barcelona to Madrid is currently $94
Cheapest business class flights	$352	Iberia Nonstop 2 hr Thu, Jan 29 — Sun, Feb 1	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Barcelona to Madrid is currently $352

Fastest flight	1 hr 25 min	The fastest nonstop flight from Barcelona to Madrid takes 1 hr 25 min
Nonstop flights	Every day	There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Barcelona to Madrid is typically March. The most expensive month to fly is typically August.

March Cheapest	Typical prices: $50–105
August Most expensive	Typical prices: $105–160

Popular airlines from Barcelona to Madrid

Iberia

Nonstop

from $95

Typical price: $90–195

83 weekly nonstop flights

BCN - MAD Every day

8 weekly connecting flights

BCN - MAD Every Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Air Europa

Nonstop

from $82

Typical price: $105–230

14 weekly nonstop flights

BCN - MAD Every day

79 weekly connecting flights

BCN - MAD Every day
Tap Air Portugal

61 weekly connecting flights

BCN - MAD Every day
Air France

from $4,224

Typical price: $4,200–5,900

47 weekly connecting flights

BCN - MAD Every day
British Airways

from $304

Typical price: $450–1,000

26 weekly connecting flights

BCN - MAD Every day
SWISS

from $326

Typical price: $4,550–8,400

21 weekly connecting flights

BCN - MAD Every day

Popular airports near Barcelona

Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)

Barcelona Spain 22 min 7 mi
Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO)

Girona Spain 1 hr 7 min 47 mi
Reus Airport (REU)

Reus Spain 1 hr 19 min 54 mi
Valencia Airport (VLC)

Valencia Spain 3 hr 40 min 191 mi

Popular airports near Madrid

Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)

Madrid Spain 34 min 9 mi
Valencia Airport (VLC)

Valencia Spain 3 hr 33 min 182 mi
Zaragoza Airport (ZAZ)

Zaragoza Spain 3 hr 14 min 163 mi
Valladolid Airport (VLL)

Valladolid Spain 2 hr 19 min 107 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Barcelona to Madrid

The cheapest flights from Barcelona to Madrid are usually in March. Typical ticket prices in March range from $50 to $105.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Barcelona to Madrid recently found on Google Flights was with Air Europa from $82. The cheapest one-way flight was with Iberia from $29.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Iberia flight from Barcelona to Madrid is $95, flying from Jan 24 to Jan 26.
The cheapest Air Europa flight from Barcelona to Madrid is $82, flying from Feb 12 to Feb 16.
The cheapest Air France flight from Barcelona to Madrid is $4,224, flying from Jan 29 to Feb 1.
The cheapest British Airways flight from Barcelona to Madrid is $304, flying from Mar 12 to Mar 16.
The cheapest SWISS flight from Barcelona to Madrid is $326, flying from Jan 30 to Feb 2.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Barcelona to Madrid starts at $82 from Thu, Feb 12 to Mon, Feb 16. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $29 and departs on Sat, Jan 31.

1 hr 25 min is the shortest flight time from Barcelona to Madrid.

Madrid is a year-round destination, with more visitors arriving in the warmer months Apr–Oct, though the city tends to empty in Aug when temperatures soar and shops and restaurants may be closed. Major local events include the San Isidro Festival (2 weeks in May), celebrated with parades, street parties and bullfights; and Madrid Pride Week (Jun or Jul). New Year’s Eve (Nochevieja) is celebrated by thousands in the Puerta del Sol square.

It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Barcelona to Madrid.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.

What counts as the best airline for your flights from Barcelona to Madrid really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Barcelona to Madrid.

In terms of nonstop flights, Iberia is the most popular. Iberia offers 83 nonstop flights and 8 connecting flights per week. Iberia flies from Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) .

In terms of flights, Air Europa is the most popular. Air Europa offers 14 nonstop flights and 79 connecting flights per week. Air Europa flies from Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) .

Other popular airlines flying from Barcelona to Madrid are:

Tap Air Portugal offers 61 connecting flights per week. Tap Air Portugal flies from Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) .
Air France offers 47 connecting flights per week. Air France flies from Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) .
British Airways offers 26 connecting flights per week. British Airways flies from Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) .
SWISS offers 21 connecting flights per week. SWISS flies from Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) .

The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Barcelona and Madrid.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Barcelona to Madrid recently found on Google Flights was with Air Europa from $82. The cheapest one-way flight was with Iberia from $29.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Iberia flight from Barcelona to Madrid is $95, flying from Jan 24 to Jan 26.
The cheapest Air Europa flight from Barcelona to Madrid is $82, flying from Feb 12 to Feb 16.
The cheapest Air France flight from Barcelona to Madrid is $4,224, flying from Jan 29 to Feb 1.
The cheapest British Airways flight from Barcelona to Madrid is $304, flying from Mar 12 to Mar 16.
The cheapest SWISS flight from Barcelona to Madrid is $326, flying from Jan 30 to Feb 2.

Iberia and Air Europa fly direct from Barcelona to Madrid.

There are 83 Iberia direct flights from Barcelona to Madrid per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 14 Air Europa direct flights from Barcelona to Madrid per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Barcelona and Madrid at price $94 is offered by Air Europa from Sat, Jan 24 to Mon, Jan 26.

Iberia and Air Europa fly direct from Barcelona to Madrid.

There are 83 Iberia direct flights from Barcelona to Madrid per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 14 Air Europa direct flights from Barcelona to Madrid per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

There are direct flights from Barcelona to Madrid on a daily basis.

The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Barcelona and Madrid start at $94 from Sat, Jan 24 to Mon, Jan 26 with Air Europa.

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Barcelona to Madrid, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.

The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Barcelona and Madrid start at $352 from Thu, Jan 29 to Sun, Feb 1 with Iberia.

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Barcelona and Madrid start at $82 from Thu, Feb 12 to Mon, Feb 16.

To book business class trips from Barcelona to Madrid, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.

The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Barcelona and Madrid starts at $94 from Sat, Jan 24 to Mon, Jan 26 with Air Europa.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Barcelona and Madrid at price $94 is offered by Air Europa from Sat, Jan 24 to Mon, Jan 26.

To find last-minute flight deals from Barcelona to Madrid, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.