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Overview: Gijón to Madrid flight
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Flights from Gijón to Madrid depart on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £15 by train.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest flight covers the 383 km distance in 1h 5m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £15
Distance 383 km |
Average flight duration 2h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Flights per day 4 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
First flight 5:00 |
Last flight 23:00 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 91 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £15
The cheapest and fastest flights from Gijón to Madrid
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 06 Sept
Cheapest price on 06 Sept
£232
Average ticket price on 06 Sept
£282
Fastest journey on 06 Sept
1 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 06 Sept
1 h 13 m
Flights on 06 Sept
5
Distance
383 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Gijón to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gijón to Madrid will cost around £282 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £232.
Fast flights
On Sun 06 Sept, we found 5 flights from Gijón to Madrid, including 5 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 383 km distance in an average of 1 h 13 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 h 15 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.
UX740420:451h10Asturias Airport21:55Madrid Barajas Airport£2321One-way0 changes- UX740210:301h10Asturias Airport11:40Madrid Barajas Airport£2461One-way0 changes
IB112213:301h15Asturias Airport14:45Madrid Barajas Airport£2681One-way0 changes- IB122417:401h15Asturias Airport18:55Madrid Barajas Airport£2901One-way0 changes
- IB11209:201h15Asturias Airport10:35Madrid Barajas Airport£3731One-way0 changes
- UX740420:451h10Asturias Airport21:55Madrid Barajas Airport£2321One-way0 changes
- UX740210:301h10Asturias Airport11:40Madrid Barajas Airport£2461One-way0 changes
- IB11209:201h15Asturias Airport10:35Madrid Barajas Airport£3731One-way0 changes
- IB112213:301h15Asturias Airport14:45Madrid Barajas Airport£2681One-way0 changes
- IB122417:401h15Asturias Airport18:55Madrid Barajas Airport£2901One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Gijón to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gijón to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £37 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 24m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, while a flight costs an average of £88.
Distance: 383 km
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£88 Average Price | £49 Average Price | £37 Average Price Cheapest | £70 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 37m Average total duration 2h 37m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 3h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration 4h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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The cheapest way to travel from Gijón to Madrid is a coach with an average price of £37.
This is compared to other travel options from Gijón to Madrid:
A coach is £11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gijón to Madrid costing on average £49.
A coach is £51 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gijón to Madrid costing on average £88.
The fastest way to travel from Gijón to Madrid is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 37m.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 54m.
Coach takes on average 4h 17m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Gijón and Madrid including taking a train, coach and flight.
Live departures
Gijón to Madrid flight times
The table below shows live departures for Gijón to Madrid flights for today, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IB1224 | 17:40 Asturias Airport | 1h15 | 18:55 Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| UX7404 | 20:45 Asturias Airport | 1h10 | 21:55 Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 6 September | |||||
| IB1120 | 9:20 Asturias Airport | 1h15 | 10:35 Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| UX7402 | 10:30 Asturias Airport | 1h10 | 11:40 Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| IB1122 | 13:30 Asturias Airport | 1h15 | 14:45 Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Gijón to Madrid?
The best time to book your flight from Gijón to Madrid is 91 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Gijón to Madrid route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Gijón to Madrid per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Gijón to Madrid.
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Why should you book Gijón to Madrid flights with Omio?
Iberia as well as Volotea, Air Europa, Air Nostrum, CitizenPlane and more offer flights services from Gijón to Madrid.
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Why book with Omio vs Iberia?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Iberia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Volotea, Air Europa, Air Nostrum or CitizenPlane to find the best option for your trip from Gijón to Madrid.
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Why book with Omio over Kayak, Trip or Edreams?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Volotea, Air Europa, Air Nostrum or CitizenPlane to find the best option for your trip from Gijón to Madrid.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Gijón to Madrid.
Airlines: Iberia, Volotea, Air Europa, Air Nostrum, CitizenPlane, Vueling from Gijón to MadridFind the best flights between Gijón to Madrid with Omio's travel partners Iberia, Volotea, Air Europa, Air Nostrum, CitizenPlane, Vueling from £15. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Iberia
About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Iberia Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Iberia Price
£25
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Air Europa
About
Air Europa is Spain’s third most popular airline, offering flights across Europe and to destinations worldwide. For your next trip, you can choose between Economy and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Europa Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Air Europa Price
£28
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25 cm) max 10kg
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, Basic fares non-refundable, Flex fares refundable with fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with UM service. Service must be booked in advance and fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
Air Nostrum
About
Air Nostrum, operating as Iberia Regional, is a Spanish regional airline based in Valencia, founded in 1994. It functions as a franchisee for Iberia Airlines, connecting numerous domestic destinations within Spain and international routes across Europe and North Africa. Air Nostrum plays a crucial role in feeding Iberia's long-haul network from its Madrid hub. The airline is an affiliate member of the Oneworld airline alliance and operates 91 domestic and international routes to 51 destinations, along with charter flights. Its fleet includes CRJ 200 and CRJ 1000 jets, as well as ATR 72-600 turboprops. In 2023, Air Nostrum merged with CityJet, forming the Strategic Alliance of Regional Airlines (SARA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Nostrum Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Air Nostrum Price
£117
Air Nostrum frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to week 36 of pregnancy, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Vueling
About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Vueling Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest Vueling Price
£132
Vueling frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Volotea
About
Volotea is a Spanish low-cost airline, founded in 2011 by Carlos Muñoz and Lázaro Ros, who also founded Vueling. Headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, Volotea specializes in connecting small and medium-sized European cities with direct flights, often serving routes overlooked by larger carriers. The airline operates a fleet primarily consisting of Airbus A319 and A320 aircraft. Volotea has been recognized as the \Best Low-Cost Airline in Europe\" by Skytrax in 2023 and 2024. It focuses on offering competitive prices and a straightforward travel experience."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Volotea Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Volotea Price
£60
Luggage included
Only personal item included (40x20x25 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 20kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
CitizenPlane
Luggage & cancellation policy
CitizenPlane frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Madrid
Things to do in Madrid
Discover the best of Madrid — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Madrid trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia
Madrid’s leading modern art museum is famed for Picasso’s Guernica and strong collections of Dalí, Miró and 20th-century works.
- Must visit
Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
This refined museum features major works by Titian, Rubens and Caravaggio in a manageable collection inside a grand palace.
- Must visit
El Retiro Park
Madrid’s most famous park offers lakes, gardens, sculptures and broad promenades, perfect for walking, rowing and people-watching.
- Must visit
Paseo del Prado
This grand boulevard links major museums and historic fountains, making it one of the city’s most elegant and culture-rich walks.
- Must visit
Gran Vía
A busy central avenue known for theatres, shops and illuminated façades, ideal for architecture, nightlife and classic city views.
Cocido Madrileño
A hearty chickpea stew with meats, vegetables and soup, long associated with Madrid taverns and traditional lunchtime dining.
Bocadillo de Calamares
Deep-fried squid rings served in a crusty bread roll, a classic fast bite around Plaza Mayor and one of Madrid’s best-known snacks.
- Gluten-free
Callos a la Madrileña
Madrid-style tripe stew with chorizo and morcilla, rich and slow-cooked, traditionally eaten in colder months.
Casa Dani
Traditional bar celebrated for excellent tortilla española and honest Madrid-style tapas in a lively, no-frills atmosphere.
Sobrino de Botín
Historic tavern famed for roast suckling pig and classic Castilian dishes in an old-fashioned, atmospheric setting near Plaza Mayor.
Chocolatería San Ginés
Iconic churrería serving Madrid’s classic chocolate con churros around the clock in a bustling, traditional setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe. Rooms, meals and Metro fares are usually cheaper than Paris or London, but central hotels and popular dining areas raise costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or menú del día.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, leaving small change is enough.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €10.00
To the city centre
Aeropuerto T4 -> Nuevos Ministerios
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 26 min
- Metro travel to or from airport stations carries a supplement; the official airport page shows Metro zona A, EMT y ML1 at €6.10.
- Use the official Mi Tarjeta Transporte app to top up compatible transport cards. Card and contactless acceptance varies by operator and sales channel, so check before travel.
FAQs: Gijón to Madrid flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gijón to Madrid by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Gijón to Madrid can start from as little as £25 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Gijón to Madrid is £88; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Gijón to Madrid is 1h 5m to travel the 383 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Gijón to Madrid leaves at 5:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Gijón to Madrid leaves at 23:00.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from Gijón to Madrid with Iberia, Volotea, Air Europa, Air Nostrum, CitizenPlane. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Gijón to Madrid, you can count on Iberia, Volotea, Air Europa, Air Nostrum, CitizenPlane, Vueling for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Gijón and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Gijón to Madrid generally leave from Asturias Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport .Asturias Airport is 4 km away from Gijón city centre and Madrid Barajas Airport is 12 km from Madrid city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Gijón to Madrid is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Gijón and Madrid including taking a train, coach and flight.
Since both Gijón and Madrid are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Gijón and Madrid .
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
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Important Stations and Airports in Gijón and Madrid
Most Gijón to Madrid flights use the Asturias Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Gijón and Madrid airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Gijón
Arrival airports in Madrid
Which Madrid airport do flights from Gijón arrive at?
Flights from Gijón to Madrid arrive at Madrid Barajas Airport. Madrid Barajas Airport is 13 km from Madrid city centre.
Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)Avda. de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid Barajas Airport from Madrid city centre
Madrid Barajas Airport is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC1 · 15m · £0.90 · every ~8 min
Bus203, N27 · 41m · £8 · every ~45 min
Madrid Barajas Airport airport facilities and services
Madrid Barajas Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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