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Overview: Leeds to Madrid flight

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
SpainSpain
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Flights from Leeds to Madrid depart on average 17 times per day, taking around 3h 46m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £127 but you can travel from only £71 by coach.

The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 20:50. The fastest flight covers the 1497 km distance in 5h 0m. December 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
Coach from £71
Distance
1497 km
Average flight duration
3h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
£127
Flights per day
17
Fastest flight
5h 0m
Cheapest month to travel
December
First flight
05:50
Last flight
20:50
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
Coach from £71

The cheapest and fastest flights from Leeds to Madrid

Showing times and prices for 23 Mar

Cheapest price

£361

Average price

£558

Fastest journey

5 h 5 m

Average duration

5 h 51 m

Flights per day

20

Distance

1497 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Leeds to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Leeds to Madrid will cost around £558 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £361.

Fast flights

To travel from Leeds to Madrid you need to make at least one change.

KLM CityhopperKL1022+KLMKL1501
12:5020h25
Leeds Bradford International Airport
10:15Madrid Barajas Airport
£3611One-way
1 change
KLMKL1024 · KL1501
17:2015h55
Leeds Bradford International Airport
10:15Madrid Barajas Airport
£3611One-way
1 change
KLMKL1024 · KL1507
17:2025h20
Leeds Bradford International Airport
19:40Madrid Barajas Airport
£3611One-way
1 change
KLM CityhopperKL1022+KLMKL1507
12:505h50
Leeds Bradford International Airport
19:40Madrid Barajas Airport
£3611One-way
1 change
KLMKL1024 · KL1503
17:2017h50
Leeds Bradford International Airport
12:10Madrid Barajas Airport
£3641One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, flight and coach for Leeds to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £71. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £71, and a train costs an average of £444.

Distance: 1497 km

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Coach
Train

£299

Average Price

£138

Average Price

Cheapest

£498

Average Price

6h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 46m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

35h 0m

Average total duration

34h 30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

27h 12m

Average total duration

26h 42m

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30m

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Live departures

Leeds to Madrid flight times

The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Madrid flights for tomorrow, Sunday 22 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 18:12
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
klm_cityhopperKL1018+klmKL150306:05 Leeds Bradford International Airport
5h05
11:10 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change
klm_cityhopperKL1018+klmKL150906:05 Leeds Bradford International Airport
16h20
22:25 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change
klm_cityhopperKL1018+klmKL150706:05 Leeds Bradford International Airport
12h35
18:40 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change
klm_cityhopperKL1018+klmKL150506:05 Leeds Bradford International Airport
9h00
15:05 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change
klm_cityhopperKL1020+klmKL150110:00 Leeds Bradford International Airport
23h15
09:15 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change
klm_cityhopperKL1020+klmKL150510:00 Leeds Bradford International Airport
5h05
15:05 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change
klm_cityhopperKL1020+klmKL150710:00 Leeds Bradford International Airport
8h40
18:40 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change
klm_cityhopperKL1020+klmKL150310:00 Leeds Bradford International Airport
25h10
11:10 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change
klm_cityhopperKL1020+klmKL150910:00 Leeds Bradford International Airport
12h25
22:25 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change
klm_cityhopperAF8384+air_franceAF1641+air_france_hopAF110010:00 Leeds Bradford International Airport
8h10
18:10 Madrid Barajas Airport2 changes
klm_cityhopperKL1022+klmKL150912:50 Leeds Bradford International Airport
9h35
22:25 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change
klm_cityhopperKL1022+klmKL150112:50 Leeds Bradford International Airport
20h25
09:15 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change
klm_cityhopperKL1022+klmKL150312:50 Leeds Bradford International Airport
22h20
11:10 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change
klm_cityhopperKL1022+klmKL150512:50 Leeds Bradford International Airport
26h15
15:05 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change
klm_cityhopperKL1022+klmKL150712:50 Leeds Bradford International Airport
5h50
18:40 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change
klmKL1024 · KL150317:20 Leeds Bradford International Airport
17h50
11:10 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change
klmKL1024 · KL150117:20 Leeds Bradford International Airport
15h55
09:15 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change
klmKL1024 · KL150717:20 Leeds Bradford International Airport
25h20
18:40 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change
klmKL1024 · KL150917:20 Leeds Bradford International Airport
5h05
22:25 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change
klmKL1024 · KL150517:20 Leeds Bradford International Airport
21h45
15:05 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change

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Compare prices and tickets Leeds to Madrid by train, flight or coach

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Why should you book Leeds to Madrid flights with Omio?

Iberia Express as well as KLM or Air France offer flights services from Leeds to Madrid.
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Why book with Omio vs Iberia Express?

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Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Edreams or Kayak?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of KLM or Air France to find the best option for your trip from Leeds to Madrid.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, flight and bus to find the ideal travel option from Leeds to Madrid.

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Air France

About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 15m
Cheapest Price
£290
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board

Iberia Express

About
Iberia Express is a Spanish low-cost airline, a subsidiary of Iberia and part of the International Airlines Group (IAG). Established in 2011 and commencing operations in March 2012, it focuses on short and medium-haul routes from its hub at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport. The airline primarily serves high-frequency domestic routes and leisure destinations within Europe, also providing feeder flights to Iberia's long-haul network. Iberia Express has been recognized for its punctuality, being named the most on-time airline in Europe for 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (45x35x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Up to week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
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 at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board

KLM

About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
£200
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board

FAQs: Leeds to Madrid flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Leeds to Madrid can start from as little as £127 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Leeds to Madrid is £299; 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 Leeds to Madrid is 5h 0m to travel the 1497 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 Leeds to Madrid leaves at 5:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Leeds to Madrid leaves at 20:50.
There are 17 flights a day from Leeds to Madrid which require at least one change with Iberia Express, KLM, Air France. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Leeds to Madrid, you can count on Iberia Express, KLM, Air France for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Leeds and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Leeds to Madrid generally leave from Leeds Bradford International Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport .Leeds Bradford International Airport is 1 km away from Leeds city centre and Madrid Barajas Airport is 12 km from Madrid city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Leeds to Madrid is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Leeds and Madrid including taking a train, flight and coach.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Leeds and Madrid all year round.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 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 Leeds and Madrid

Leeds
Madrid
The major airport for departures in Leeds is Leeds Bradford International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leeds Bradford International Airport for your trip from Leeds to Madrid.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
A658, exit at Harrogate Road
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops located in the departure lounge, including WHSmith and World Duty Free.
Parking
Parking
  • Short stay parking located near the terminal, approximately 3.6€ (£3) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Assistance, toilets.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Yorkshire Lounge and The White Rose Suite available.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the terminal, contact airport services.
Public transport options for Leeds Bradford International Airport
  • Bus: 757, 737, 747

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