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Sint-Janshospitaal
Major city museum in a medieval hospital, presenting Bruges art and history around Memling’s works and the former infirmary.
Flights from Madrid to Bruges depart on average 42 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
There are 10 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 23:05. The fastest flight covers the 1313 km distance in 2h 20m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1313 km |
Average flight duration 3h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Flights per day 42 |
Direct flights 10 |
Fastest flight 2h 20m |
First flight 5:50 |
Last flight 23:05 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 days |
Cheapest price on 14 Sept
£115
Average ticket price on 14 Sept
£618
Fastest journey on 14 Sept
2 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 14 Sept
2 h 17 m
Flights on 14 Sept
48
Distance
1313 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid to Bruges is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Bruges will cost around £618 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £115.
On Mon 14 Sept, we found 48 flights from Madrid to Bruges, including 11 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 1313 km distance in an average of 2 h 17 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
The slowest flights will take 2 h 20 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.
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FR 2948
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SN3730
SN3728
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SN3722
SN3732
FR 5376
FR 2948Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Bruges among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £75 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 6m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.3 - 3.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £75, while a train costs an average of £364.
Distance: 1313 km
Most popular Flight | Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£75 Average Price Cheapest | £92 Average Price | £364 Average Price | £231 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 6m Average total duration Fastest 3h 6m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 21h 53m Average total duration 21h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 48m Average total duration 22h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
3.9 - 7.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Bruges:
A flight is £17 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Madrid to Bruges costing on average £92.
A flight is £289 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Bruges costing on average £364.
Other travel options to Bruges take longer:
Coach takes on average 21h 23m.
Train takes on average 22h 18m.
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Bruges flights for today, Sunday 13 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LH1121+ LH5572 | 5:55 Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h55 | 11:50 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
BA7052+ BA386 | 7:00 Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h20 | 14:20 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
LH4165+ LH5580 | 7:00 Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h10 | 13:10 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
BA7052+ BA390 | 7:00 Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h55 | 19:55 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
UX1171 | 7:20 Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h25 | 9:45 Brussels Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
TK1360 · TK1939 | 7:40 Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h50 | 17:30 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
TK1360 · TK1941 | 7:40 Madrid Barajas Airport | 13h45 | 21:25 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
TK1360 · TK1943 | 7:40 Madrid Barajas Airport | 29h45 | 13:25 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
TK1360 · TK1937 | 7:40 Madrid Barajas Airport | 26h15 | 9:55 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
BA7060+ BA386 | 8:05 Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h15 | 14:20 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
BA7060+ BA390 | 8:05 Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h50 | 19:55 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
IB597 | 9:05 Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h20 | 11:25 Brussels Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA7066+ BA390 | 9:10 Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h45 | 19:55 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
BA7066+ BA386 | 9:10 Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h10 | 14:20 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
TK9400+ TK1941 | 9:10 Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h15 | 21:25 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
TK9400+ TK1937 | 9:10 Madrid Barajas Airport | 24h45 | 9:55 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
TK9400+ TK1943 | 9:10 Madrid Barajas Airport | 28h15 | 13:25 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
BA7194+ BA390 | 9:30 Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h25 | 19:55 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
KL1502 · KL1705 | 10:25 Madrid Barajas Airport | 4h15 | 14:40 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
TK1858 · TK1941 | 12:00 Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h25 | 21:25 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
TK1858 · TK1939 | 12:00 Madrid Barajas Airport | 29h50 | 17:50 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
TK1858 · TK1943 | 12:00 Madrid Barajas Airport | 25h25 | 13:25 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
TK1858 · TK1937 | 12:00 Madrid Barajas Airport | 21h55 | 9:55 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
SN3722 | 12:40 Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h15 | 14:55 Brussels Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA7056+ BA390 | 13:25 Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h30 | 19:55 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
TK1358 · TK1941 | 14:40 Madrid Barajas Airport | 30h45 | 21:25 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
TK1358 · TK1937 | 14:40 Madrid Barajas Airport | 19h15 | 9:55 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
TK1358 · TK1939 | 14:40 Madrid Barajas Airport | 27h10 | 17:50 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
TK1358 · TK1943 | 14:40 Madrid Barajas Airport | 22h45 | 13:25 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
FR 5376 | 14:45 Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h20 | 17:05 Brussels South Charleroi Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA7054+ BA390 | 14:55 Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h00 | 19:55 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
UX1173 | 15:30 Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h25 | 17:55 Brussels Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
TP1015 · TP646 | 16:20 Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h35 | 23:55 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
TP1015 · TP644 | 16:20 Madrid Barajas Airport | 27h45 | 20:05 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
IB601 | 16:35 Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h25 | 19:00 Brussels Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
LH1115+ LH5590 | 17:15 Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h20 | 22:35 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
KL1506 · KL1701 | 17:20 Madrid Barajas Airport | 14h15 | 7:35 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
SN3728 | 17:35 Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h20 | 19:55 Brussels Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
TP1017 · TP646 | 18:00 Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h55 | 23:55 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
TP1017 · TP644 | 18:00 Madrid Barajas Airport | 26h05 | 20:05 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
FR 2948 | 18:25 Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h20 | 20:45 Brussels Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
TK1860 · TK1937 | 18:30 Madrid Barajas Airport | 15h25 | 9:55 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
TK1860 · TK1943 | 18:30 Madrid Barajas Airport | 18h55 | 13:25 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
TK1860 · TK1939 | 18:30 Madrid Barajas Airport | 23h20 | 17:50 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
TK1860 · TK1941 | 18:30 Madrid Barajas Airport | 26h55 | 21:25 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
TK1860 · TK1265+ TK8151 | 18:30 Madrid Barajas Airport | 18h00 | 12:30 Brussels Airport | 2 changes | |
TK1860+ TK8151 · TK8160 | 18:30 Madrid Barajas Airport | 18h00 | 12:30 Brussels Airport | 2 changes | |
IB603 | 20:10 Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h25 | 22:35 Brussels Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
KL1508 · KL1701 | 20:30 Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h05 | 7:35 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
KL1508 · KL1703 | 20:30 Madrid Barajas Airport | 13h10 | 9:40 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
SN3730 | 20:55 Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h15 | 23:10 Brussels Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Discover the best of Bruges — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bruges trip today.
Major city museum in a medieval hospital, presenting Bruges art and history around Memling’s works and the former infirmary.
Museum dedicated to Flemish Primitives and later Bruges masters. Essential for visitors interested in painting and the city’s artistic past.
Engaging museum on Flemish life, traditions, crafts, and folklore. A strong local favourite for understanding daily culture in Bruges.
Bruges’ central market square with colourful guild houses, the Belfry, and lively street life. A natural starting point for most visits.
Small square and canal-side scene with one of Bruges’ most photographed views. Ideal for a short pause and classic city pictures.
Quiet courtyard of white almshouses and trees near the centre. A serene place for a gentle walk and a break from busier streets.
A rich beef stew slowly cooked with dark Belgian beer, often served with chips. It is a Flemish classic deeply rooted in local pub cooking.
Belgian-style moules, usually steamed with white wine, celery and onion, then served with chips. A staple meal across Bruges and the North Sea coast.
Crisp twice-fried chips served with mayonnaise or other sauces. Belgian frites are a point of local pride and an everyday favourite in Bruges.
Refined Belgian dining in an elegant canal-side setting, with seasonal menus and a polished atmosphere.
Classic spot for Belgian fries with a broad sauce selection. Casual, quick and well known for a quintessential local snack.
Well-established restaurant focused on Belgian seafood and seasonal dishes, with a cosy and intimate dining room.
Moderate for Belgium: hotels and dining in the historic centre are pricier, but local cafés, supermarkets and walkable sights help keep daily costs manageable.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. In cafés, small change is appreciated but not expected.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Bruges 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 Bruges, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Madrid to Bruges flights use the Madrid Barajas Airport to Brussels Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Bruges 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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