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Museo Nacional del Prado
Spain’s premier art museum houses Velázquez, Goya and El Greco masterpieces, making it essential for understanding European painting.
Flights from Cádiz to Madrid depart on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 27m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £14 by train.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 02:20, the last at 22:45. The fastest flight covers the 487 km distance in 1h 5m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 487 km |
Average flight duration 3h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Flights per day 6 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
First flight 2:20 |
Last flight 22:45 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 91 days |
Cheapest price
£19
Average price
£127
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 5 m
Flights per day
8
Distance
487 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Cádiz to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cádiz to Madrid will cost around £127 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £19.
Of the 8 flights that leave Cádiz for Madrid every day 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 487 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cádiz to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, and a flight costs an average of £19.
Distance: 487 km
| Flight | Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£169 Average Price | £55 Average Price | £37 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 27m Average total duration Fastest 3h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration 4h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 21m Average total duration 5h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Cádiz to Madrid flights for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:05 Cádiz | 1h15 | 10:20 Madrid | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:25 Cádiz | 1h05 | 13:30 Madrid | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:50 Cádiz | 1h05 | 15:55 Madrid | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:35 Cádiz | 1h05 | 17:40 Madrid | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:35 Cádiz | 1h05 | 18:40 Madrid | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:35 Cádiz | 1h15 | 20:50 Madrid | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:45 Cádiz | 1h05 | 20:50 Madrid | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:45 Cádiz | 1h15 | 22:00 Madrid | 0 changesdirect | |
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Aeropuerto T4 -> Nuevos Ministerios
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Most Cádiz to Madrid flights use the Seville Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Cádiz and Madrid airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Madrid Barajas Airport is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid Barajas Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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