Madrid MAD to Birmingham BHX flight with Ryanair

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Overview: Madrid to Birmingham flight

SpainSpain
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Flights from Madrid to Birmingham depart on average 38 times per day, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £32 if you book in advance.

The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 22:45. The fastest flight covers the 1349 km distance in 2h 30m. February 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
Distance
1349 km
Average flight duration
3h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
£32
Flights per day
38
Fastest flight
2h 30m
Cheapest month to travel
February
First flight
00:05
Last flight
22:45
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

The cheapest and fastest flights from Madrid to Birmingham

Showing times and prices for 30 Nov

Cheapest price

£188

Average price

£651

Fastest journey

2 h 30 m

Average duration

4 h 26 m

Flights per day

26

Distance

1349 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Madrid to Birmingham will cost around £651 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £188.

Fast flights

Of the 26 flights that leave Madrid for Birmingham every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 1349 km distance in an average of 4 h 26 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .

The slowest flights will take 5 h 30 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.

RyanairFR 2082
12:402h30
Madrid Barajas Airport
14:10Birmingham International Airport
£1881One-way
0 changes
KLMKL1500+KLM CityhopperKL1045
06:007h50
Madrid Barajas Airport
12:50Birmingham International Airport
£3141One-way
1 change
KLMKL1500 · KL1041
06:004h50
Madrid Barajas Airport
09:50Birmingham International Airport
£3141One-way
1 change
KLMKL1504+KLM CityhopperKL1049
13:058h05
Madrid Barajas Airport
20:10Birmingham International Airport
£3481One-way
1 change
KLMKL1506 · KL1041
16:5016h40
Madrid Barajas Airport
08:30Birmingham International Airport
£3641One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Madrid to Birmingham

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £85. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.3 - 3.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £85, and a train costs an average of £489.

Distance: 1349 km

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Coach
Train

£159

Average Price

£133

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Cheapest

£498

Average Price

6h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 37m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

32h 21m

Average total duration

31h 51m

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30m

Additional time*

17h 19m

Average total duration

16h 49m

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30m

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4.0 - 8.1kg

CO2 emissions

1.3 - 3.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Madrid to Birmingham flight times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Birmingham flights for tomorrow, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 21:28
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
klmKL1500 · KL104705:00 Madrid Barajas Airport
11h50
16:50 Birmingham International Airport1 change
klmKL1500+klm_cityhopperKL104905:00 Madrid Barajas Airport
15h10
20:10 Birmingham International Airport1 change
klmKL1500+klm_cityhopperKL104505:00 Madrid Barajas Airport
7h50
12:50 Birmingham International Airport1 change
klmKL1500 · KL105105:00 Madrid Barajas Airport
16h20
21:20 Birmingham International Airport1 change
klmKL1500 · KL104105:00 Madrid Barajas Airport
4h50
09:50 Birmingham International Airport1 change
qatar_airwaysQR148 · QR3307:05 Madrid Barajas Airport
29h35
12:40 Birmingham International Airport1 change
air_franceAF1001+air_france_hopAF131409:00 Madrid Barajas Airport
4h35
13:35 Birmingham International Airport1 change
swissLX2027 · LX42409:10 Madrid Barajas Airport
8h50
18:00 Birmingham International Airport1 change
klmKL1502 · KL104710:00 Madrid Barajas Airport
6h50
16:50 Birmingham International Airport1 change
klmKL1502+klm_cityhopperKL104910:00 Madrid Barajas Airport
10h10
20:10 Birmingham International Airport1 change
klmKL1502 · KL105110:00 Madrid Barajas Airport
11h20
21:20 Birmingham International Airport1 change
ryanairFR 208211:40 Madrid Barajas Airport
2h30
14:10 Birmingham International Airport0 changesdirect
klmKL1504 · KL104712:05 Madrid Barajas Airport
4h45
16:50 Birmingham International Airport1 change
klmKL1504 · KL105112:05 Madrid Barajas Airport
9h15
21:20 Birmingham International Airport1 change
klmKL1504+klm_cityhopperKL104912:05 Madrid Barajas Airport
8h05
20:10 Birmingham International Airport1 change
lufthansaLH1113 · LH95812:45 Madrid Barajas Airport
10h00
22:45 Birmingham International Airport1 change
qatar_airwaysQR150 · QR3314:20 Madrid Barajas Airport
22h20
12:40 Birmingham International Airport1 change
iberiaQR6949+qatar_airwaysQR3314:55 Madrid Barajas Airport
21h45
12:40 Birmingham International Airport1 change
klmKL1506 · KL105115:50 Madrid Barajas Airport
5h30
21:20 Birmingham International Airport1 change
klmKL1506 · KL104115:50 Madrid Barajas Airport
16h40
08:30 Birmingham International Airport1 change
swissLX2033 · LX42018:35 Madrid Barajas Airport
13h35
08:10 Birmingham International Airport1 change
klmKL1508 · KL104119:30 Madrid Barajas Airport
13h00
08:30 Birmingham International Airport1 change
klmKL1508+klm_cityhopperKL104519:30 Madrid Barajas Airport
17h20
12:50 Birmingham International Airport1 change
brussels_airlinesSN3730 · SN2641+lh_city_airlinesLH406219:45 Madrid Barajas Airport
14h15
10:00 Birmingham International Airport2 changes
qatar_airwaysQR152 · QR3321:25 Madrid Barajas Airport
15h15
12:40 Birmingham International Airport1 change
qatar_airwaysQR152 · QR3521:25 Madrid Barajas Airport
32h45
06:10 Birmingham International Airport1 change

This is the last flight of the day.

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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Madrid to Birmingham?

The best time to book your flight from Madrid to Birmingham is 28 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Madrid to Birmingham route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Madrid to Birmingham 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 Madrid to Birmingham.

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Airlines: Ryanair, Air France, Vueling Airlines, Lufthansa, Brussels Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, KLM, Pascan Aviation from Madrid to BirminghamFind the best flights between Madrid to Birmingham with Omio's travel partners Ryanair, Air France, Vueling Airlines, Lufthansa, Brussels Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, KLM, Pascan Aviation from £32. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Pascan Aviation

Luggage & cancellation policy
Pascan Aviation frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Each passenger is entitled to 50 lbs of checked baggage.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased for $57. 50 per piece.
Luggage storage
Luggage storage is available for checked baggage.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by fare type; some are non-refundable.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are accepted with prior arrangement.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are provided on board.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations may incur additional fees depending on the fare type.
Toilets
Accessibility
Pascan Airlines offers assistance to passengers with reduced mobility.
Bikes
Bicycles are accepted as special baggage with applicable fees.
Pets
Domestic dogs and cats are accepted on board under certain conditions.
Cabin reservation
Cabin reservations are available for certain fare types.
Entertaiment on board

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
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
£138
Air France frequency
10 a day
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
Food sold onboard
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

Lufthansa

About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 55m
Cheapest Price
£443
Lufthansa frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board

Vueling Airlines

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 Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest Price
£52
Vueling Airlines frequency
1 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
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

Brussels Airlines

About
Brussels Airlines is the flag carrier of Belgium and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe, Africa, North America, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Brussels Airport, the airline provides a modern fleet with Economy fares for affordable travel and Business Class for added comfort, premium dining, and lounge access
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 30m
Cheapest Price
£185
Brussels Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than a week away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
UMNR service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Brussels Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48h before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold. Must be booked in advance
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 15m
Cheapest Price
£88
KLM frequency
12 a day
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
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

KLM Cityhopper

About
KLM Cityhopper is the regional airline subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands, and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Established in 1991 from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines, it operates scheduled European feeder services on behalf of KLM, connecting smaller cities and regional airports to KLM's main hub. As an affiliate of SkyTeam, KLM Cityhopper operates a fleet primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, including the Embraer 175, 190, and E195-E2 models. It serves numerous inter-European destinations, playing a vital role in KLM's regional and international network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
KLM Cityhopper frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with full flexibility, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
KLM Cityhopper provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier

Ryanair

About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
£37
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight

FAQs: Madrid to Birmingham flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Birmingham 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 Birmingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Madrid to Birmingham can start from as little as £63 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Madrid to Birmingham is £174; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Madrid to Birmingham flight travel time is 4 h 35 min   for the 836 mile long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Madrid to Birmingham leaves at 00: 05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Madrid to Birmingham leaves at 22: 50.
There are 34 flights a day from Madrid to Birmingham which require at least one change with Ryanair, Air France, Vueling Airlines, Brussels Airlines, KLM or Lufthansa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Madrid to Birmingham, you can count on Ryanair, Air France, Vueling Airlines, Brussels Airlines, KLM or Lufthansa for the best way to get you to Birmingham. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service to Birmingham from Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.

Flights from Madrid to Birmingham generally leave from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Birmingham International Airport.

Madrid Barajas Airport is 15.9 km away from Madrid city centre and Birmingham International Airport is 25.8 km from Birmingham city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Madrid to Birmingham by plane is December.
You have options as you can travel between Madrid and Birmingham 3 different ways: train, flight or coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Madrid and Birmingham

Madrid
Birmingham
The major airport for departures in Madrid is Madrid Barajas Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid Barajas Airport for your trip from Madrid to Birmingham.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
12 km
carConnection
Car connection
M-14, exit 2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and fashion brands.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available at all terminals, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available in all terminals, including VIP lounges.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in Terminal 1, 2, and 4.
Public transport options for Madrid Barajas Airport
  • Metro: Line 8
  • Bus: Lines 101, 200, Exprés-203
  • Train: Cercanías C1, C10
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