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$112 Find Cheap Flights from Barcelona to Madrid

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Barcelona-El Prat to Madrid departing on 23/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Cheap Flights from Barcelona to Madrid (BCN-MAD)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for return flights from Barcelona to Madrid that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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Recent return flight deals from Barcelona-El Prat to Madrid

Wed, 10 Sep - Sat, 13 Sep
Iberia Logo
12:30 - 13:55BCN-MAD
1h 25mdirect
Iberia Logo
20:00 - 21:15MAD-BCN
1h 15mdirect
$155Iberia
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Fri, 11 Jul - Mon, 14 Jul
Iberia Logo
18:55 - 20:20BCN-MAD
1h 25mdirect
Iberia Logo
20:00 - 21:15MAD-BCN
1h 15mdirect
$158Iberia
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Fri, 11 Jul - Mon, 14 Jul
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23:25 - 09:10BCN-MAD
9h 45m1 stop
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20:00 - 21:15MAD-BCN
1h 15mdirect
Sat, 15 Nov - Mon, 17 Nov
Air Europa Logo
18:45 - 22:35BCN-MAD
3h 50m1 stop
Air Europa Logo
17:05 - 21:10MAD-BCN
4h 05m1 stop
$193Air Europa
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Sun, 9 Nov - Thu, 20 Nov
Air Europa Logo
08:40 - 12:00BCN-MAD
3h 20m1 stop
Air Europa Logo
14:35 - 21:10MAD-BCN
6h 35m1 stop
$195Air Europa
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Sun, 27 Jul - Sun, 3 Aug
Ryanair Logo
23:10 - 07:55BCN-MAD
8h 45m1 stop
Ryanair Logo
17:15 - 09:45MAD-BCN
16h 30m1 stop
$246Ryanair
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Fri, 11 Jul - Mon, 14 Jul
Ryanair Logo
15:20 - 20:40BCN-MAD
5h 20m1 stop
Ryanair Logo
22:40 - 09:40MAD-BCN
11h 00m1 stop
$247Ryanair
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Sun, 27 Jul - Sun, 3 Aug
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23:20 - 21:50BCN-MAD
22h 30m2 stops
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06:40 - 08:00MAD-BCN
25h 20m1 stop
Mon, 30 Jun - Fri, 4 Jul
Vueling Logo
14:50 - 16:15BCN-MAD
1h 25mdirect
Vueling Logo
07:10 - 08:25MAD-BCN
1h 15mdirect
$375Vueling
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Wed, 2 Jul - Wed, 2 Jul
Vueling Logo
14:50 - 16:15BCN-MAD
1h 25mdirect
Vueling Logo
21:35 - 22:50MAD-BCN
1h 15mdirect
$395Vueling
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KAYAK's insights & trends for Barcelona-El Prat to Madrid flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Barcelona-El Prat to Madrid to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Barcelona to Madrid?

The average price of all round-trip flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Madrid clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.

When flying from Barcelona to Madrid, you should consider leaving on a Monday and avoid Thursdays if you are looking for the best rates. For your return to Barcelona, you’ll find the best rates on Saturdays and the most expensive ones on Sundays.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Madrid?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Madrid, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Madrid is March, where tickets cost $106 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are June and May, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $189 and $161 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a stopover from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Madrid?

The average return price for all direct flights, flights with one stopover, and flights with two stopovers for the route found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.

No, with an average price for the route of $125, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Madrid?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Madrid, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Madrid, you should book around 5 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 24 weeks before departure.


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Low seasonJanuary
High seasonDecember
Cheapest flight$112
Best time to beat the crowds (19% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (1% more expensive on average)
Flight from Barcelona to Madrid

When to book flights from Barcelona-El Prat to Madrid

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Barcelona-El Prat to Madrid based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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FAQs for booking Barcelona to Madrid flights

  • Does Barcelona–El Prat Airport have a chapel or prayer area?

    There is a chapel that is located in Terminal 1 of Barcelona–El Prat Airport that hosts religious services during the weekends and is open daily from 6:00 am to 10:30 pm. There is also an interfaith prayer room that is located next door and primarily meant for private meditation and reflection.

  • Where can I eat at Barcelona–El Prat Airport?

    Buena Pinta is on the third floor of Terminal 1 at Barcelona–El Prat Airport and serves traditional Spanish food, while Breadway is in Terminal 2 and offers a variety of sandwiches. For those who are short on time, head to the Burger King in Terminal 1 or the Exki in Terminal 2 to purchase some to-go items.

  • What type of public transportation can I use to go from Madrid-Barajas Adolfo Suárez Airport to the city center?

    Madrid-Barajas Adolfo Suárez Airport is connected with Metro Line 8, which will take you directly to the Nuevos Ministerios station in the city’s downtown in only 12 to 15m. One-way tickets start at 1,50 € (approximately $1.70), with a pack of 10 tickets being sold for 12,20 € (approximately $14).

  • Which hotels offer a free shuttle service to Madrid-Barajas Adolfo Suárez Airport?

    If you’re interested in stylish lodging, select a room at the 4-star Axor Barajas Hotel, which has a free shuttle to Madrid-Barajas Adolfo Suárez Airport and is only a 10m drive from the IFEMA Exhibition Center. The TRYP Madrid Alameda Aeropuerto Hotel is a modern choice that also has a shuttle service and is only a 7m drive from Capricho Park.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Madrid?

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Madrid was $73 for a one-way ticket and $101 for a return.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from Barcelona to Madrid?

    Barcelona and Madrid are both served by 1 main airport. You will leave Barcelona from Barcelona-El Prat and will be arriving at Madrid Barajas.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Barcelona to Madrid?

    All the following airlines offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the Barcelona to Madrid flight route: Iberia, Vueling, Air France, Virgin Atlantic, KLM, and Delta.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Barcelona to Madrid?

    The Airbus A320 (sharklets) is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Barcelona to Madrid flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Barcelona to Madrid?

    oneworld, SkyTeam, and Star Alliance are the airline alliances operating flights between Barcelona and Madrid, with SkyTeam being the most commonly used for this route.

  • On which days can I fly direct from Barcelona to Madrid?

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

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Barcelona to Madrid?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Barcelona to Madrid.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Barcelona to Madrid?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Madrid from Barcelona is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Barcelona to Madrid?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Madrid with an airline and back to Barcelona with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Barcelona to Madrid?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Madrid from Barcelona up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Madrid

  • Looking for a cheap flight? 25% of our users found flights on this route for $302 or less one-way.
  • To find the most affordable tickets available for flights from Barcelona to Madrid, travel with Air Europa. If you would like to fly with an airline that offers several daily flights between the two cities at different times of the day, look for reservations with Vueling or Iberia.
  • If you have arrived at Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) particularly early, head to the Premier Club that is on the second floor of the main terminal. To access these lounges amenities, such as televisions, snacks, and magazines, you can either buy a one-time entry ticket or pay for an annual membership.
  • Traveling to Madrid with your family? Don’t forget to visit one of the children’s play zones in Barcelona–El Prat Airport. These areas have a variety of toys, activities, and books for all ages, as well as comfortable seating for parents and outlets located nearby.
  • For those who are headed to Madrid for work, consider hosting your meeting or workshop at Madrid-Barajas Adolfo Suárez Airport (MAD). There is a large business center in Terminal 4 that is open from 8:00 am to 8:00 pm and contains video projectors, access to Wi-Fi, outlets, and an ample amount of seating and desks.
  • To relax and freshen up after your flight from Barcelona to Madrid, go to the Air Rooms that are in Terminal 4 of Madrid-Barajas Adolfo Suárez Airport. For 40 € (approximately $45), you will have access to a shower stall for 30m and then be able to go to the airport’s VIP Lounge.

Prefer to fly direct from Barcelona-El Prat to Madrid Barajas?

Find which airlines fly direct from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Barcelona-El Prat to Madrid Barajas

Monday

Aeromexico, Air Europa, Air Serbia, +17 more

Aeromexico, Air Europa, +18 more

Tuesday

Aeromexico, Air Europa, Air Serbia, +18 more

Aeromexico, Air Europa, +19 more

Wednesday

Aeromexico, Air Europa, Air Serbia, +17 more

Aeromexico, Air Europa, +18 more

Thursday

Aeromexico, Air Europa, Air Serbia, +17 more

Aeromexico, Air Europa, +18 more

Friday

Aeromexico, Air Europa, Air Serbia, +18 more

Aeromexico, Air Europa, +19 more

Saturday

Aeromexico, Air Europa, Air Serbia, +17 more

Aeromexico, Air Europa, +18 more

Sunday

Aeromexico, Air Europa, Air Serbia, +18 more

Aeromexico, Air Europa, +19 more

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Direct returns

Madrid Barajas to Barcelona-El Prat

Monday

Aeromexico, Air Europa, Air Serbia, +18 more

Aeromexico, Air Europa, +19 more

Tuesday

Aeromexico, Air Europa, Air Serbia, +20 more

Aeromexico, Air Europa, +21 more

Wednesday

Aeromexico, Air Europa, Air Serbia, +20 more

Aeromexico, Air Europa, +21 more

Thursday

Aeromexico, Air Europa, Air Serbia, +18 more

Aeromexico, Air Europa, +19 more

Friday

Aeromexico, Air Europa, Air Serbia, +20 more

Aeromexico, Air Europa, +21 more

Saturday

Aeromexico, Air Europa, Air Serbia, +18 more

Aeromexico, Air Europa, +19 more

Sunday

Aeromexico, Air Europa, Air Serbia, +18 more

Aeromexico, Air Europa, +19 more

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