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Journey information

Overview: Madrid to Cagliari flight

SpainSpain
ItalyItaly
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Flights from Madrid to Cagliari depart on average 17 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £53 if you book in advance.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 23:00. The fastest flight covers the 1104 km distance in 2h 5m. May 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
1104 km
Average flight duration
3h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
£53
Flights per day
17
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
2h 5m
First flight
5:45
Last flight
23:00
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
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

The cheapest and fastest flights from Madrid to Cagliari

Showing times and prices for 02 Jul

Cheapest price

£147

Average price

£331

Fastest journey

2 h 5 m

Average duration

5 h 57 m

Flights per day

30

Distance

1104 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Madrid to Cagliari will cost around £331 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £147.

Fast flights

Of the 30 flights that leave Madrid for Cagliari 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 1104 km distance in an average of 5 h 57 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .

The slowest flights will take 8 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.

  • LufthansaLH1918+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4165
    7:0010h45
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    17:45Cagliari Airport
    £1471One-way
    1 change
  • Malta AirFR 7024
    17:552h05
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    20:00Cagliari Airport
    £1531One-way
    0 changes
  • LufthansaLH1801 · LH1918
    11:505h55
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    17:45Cagliari Airport
    £1701One-way
    1 change
  • LufthansaLH1115 · LH340
    17:2524h50
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    18:15Cagliari Airport
    £1751One-way
    1 change
  • LufthansaLH1123 · LH340
    8:209h50
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    18:10Cagliari Airport
    £1771One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Madrid to Cagliari flight times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Cagliari flights for today, Wednesday 1 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
KLMKL1506+KLM CityhopperKL167517:20 Madrid Barajas Airport
23h05
16:25 Cagliari Airport1 change
BA EuroflyerBA2604+IberiaBA719818:40 Madrid Barajas Airport
16h15
10:55 Cagliari Airport1 change
SwissLX2033+Edelweiss AirLX838819:30 Madrid Barajas Airport
12h10
7:40 Cagliari Airport1 change
KLMKL1508+KLM CityhopperKL167520:30 Madrid Barajas Airport
19h55
16:25 Cagliari Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA465+BA EuroflyerBA260421:00 Madrid Barajas Airport
13h55
10:55 Cagliari Airport1 change
KLMKL1500+KLM CityhopperKL16756:00 Madrid Barajas Airport
10h25
16:25 Cagliari Airport1 change
LufthansaLH1121 · LH102 · LH19186:05 Madrid Barajas Airport
11h40
17:45 Cagliari Airport2 changes
LufthansaLH1121 · LH100 · LH19186:05 Madrid Barajas Airport
11h40
17:45 Cagliari Airport2 changes
LufthansaLH1121 · LH106 · LH19186:05 Madrid Barajas Airport
11h40
17:45 Cagliari Airport2 changes
Brussels AirlinesSN3732 · SN2645+LufthansaLH19186:20 Madrid Barajas Airport
11h25
17:45 Cagliari Airport2 changes
Brussels AirlinesSN3732 · SN2647+LufthansaLH19186:20 Madrid Barajas Airport
11h25
17:45 Cagliari Airport2 changes
Brussels AirlinesSN3732 · SN2643+LufthansaLH19186:20 Madrid Barajas Airport
11h25
17:45 Cagliari Airport2 changes
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4165+LufthansaLH19187:00 Madrid Barajas Airport
10h45
17:45 Cagliari Airport1 change
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4165+LufthansaLH101 · LH3407:00 Madrid Barajas Airport
11h10
18:10 Cagliari Airport2 changes
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4165+LufthansaLH99 · LH3407:00 Madrid Barajas Airport
11h10
18:10 Cagliari Airport2 changes
IberiaBA7052+BA EuroflyerBA26087:00 Madrid Barajas Airport
13h35
20:35 Cagliari Airport1 change
BA CityflyerBA3271+BA EuroflyerBA26087:50 Madrid Barajas Airport
12h45
20:35 Cagliari Airport1 change
IberiaBA7060+BA EuroflyerBA26088:05 Madrid Barajas Airport
12h30
20:35 Cagliari Airport1 change
LufthansaLH1123 · LH3408:20 Madrid Barajas Airport
9h50
18:10 Cagliari Airport1 change
LufthansaLH1123 · LH106 · LH19188:20 Madrid Barajas Airport
9h25
17:45 Cagliari Airport2 changes
LufthansaLH1123 · LH108 · LH19188:20 Madrid Barajas Airport
9h25
17:45 Cagliari Airport2 changes
IberiaBA7066+BA EuroflyerBA26089:10 Madrid Barajas Airport
11h25
20:35 Cagliari Airport1 change
IberiaBA7194+BA EuroflyerBA26089:30 Madrid Barajas Airport
11h05
20:35 Cagliari Airport1 change
SwissLX2021+LufthansaLH1189 · LH34010:05 Madrid Barajas Airport
8h05
18:10 Cagliari Airport2 changes
SwissLX2021+Helvetic AirwaysLX1104+LufthansaLH191810:05 Madrid Barajas Airport
7h40
17:45 Cagliari Airport2 changes
KLMKL1502+KLM CityhopperKL167510:25 Madrid Barajas Airport
6h00
16:25 Cagliari Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA457+BA EuroflyerBA260810:30 Madrid Barajas Airport
10h05
20:35 Cagliari Airport1 change
LufthansaLH1801 · LH191811:50 Madrid Barajas Airport
5h55
17:45 Cagliari Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA459+BA EuroflyerBA260812:05 Madrid Barajas Airport
8h30
20:35 Cagliari Airport1 change
KLMKL1504+KLM CityhopperKL167513:05 Madrid Barajas Airport
27h20
16:25 Cagliari Airport1 change

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

The best time to book your flight from Madrid to Cagliari is 42 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Madrid to Cagliari route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Madrid to Cagliari 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 Cagliari.

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Why should you book Madrid to Cagliari flights with Omio?

Ryanair as well as Malta Air, Vueling, ITA, Lufthansa and more offer flights services from Madrid to Cagliari.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Madrid to Cagliari.

Why book with Omio vs Ryanair?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Ryanair, but also compare tickets for the likes of Malta Air, Vueling, ITA or Lufthansa to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Cagliari.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.

Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Malta Air, Vueling, ITA or Lufthansa to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Cagliari.

Airlines: Ryanair, Malta Air, Vueling, ITA, Lufthansa, Air Europa from Madrid to CagliariFind the best flights between Madrid to Cagliari with Omio's travel partners Ryanair, Malta Air, Vueling, ITA, Lufthansa, Air Europa from £53. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

ITA

About
ITA Airways is Italy's national flag carrier, established in 2020 as the successor to Alitalia. Co-owned by the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance and Lufthansa Group, it operates a modern, predominantly Airbus fleet. ITA Airways serves over 70 domestic, European, and intercontinental destinations, with its main hub at Rome Fiumicino Airport. The airline offers Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class, with complimentary meals and in-flight Wi-Fi on many routes. ITA Airways was a SkyTeam member until April 2025 and is expected to join Star Alliance in the first half of 2026.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
£76
ITA frequency
21 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 2 checked bags (23kg each)
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, up to end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-14. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 10kg including carrier
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
5h 55m
Cheapest Price
£114
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
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
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

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
11h 20m
Cheapest Price
£119
Vueling frequency
2 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

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 Duration
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
£157
Air Europa frequency
11 a day
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

Malta Air

About
Malta Air is a low-cost airline that began operations in 2019, initially as a joint venture between Ryanair and the Government of Malta. Ryanair acquired full ownership of the company in 2025. The airline operates from Malta International Airport and has expanded its network to include numerous routes across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Malta Air primarily utilizes Boeing 737-800 and Boeing 737 MAX 200 aircraft, focusing on high-density, short to medium-haul flights. As a low-cost carrier, it offers an Economy Class service with options for purchasing snacks and beverages onboard.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Malta Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 small personal item (40x20x25 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional 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
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
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

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 5m
Cheapest Price
£53
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 Cagliari flights

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Madrid to Cagliari can start from as little as £53 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Madrid to Cagliari is £228; 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 Madrid to Cagliari is 2h 5m to travel the 1104 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 Madrid to Cagliari leaves at 5:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Madrid to Cagliari leaves at 23:00.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Madrid to Cagliari with Ryanair, Malta Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Madrid to Cagliari, you can count on Ryanair, Malta Air, Vueling, ITA, Lufthansa, Air Europa for the best way to get you to Cagliari. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Madrid and Cagliari and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Madrid to Cagliari generally leave from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Cagliari Airport .Madrid Barajas Airport is 12 km away from Madrid city centre and Cagliari Airport is 1 km from Cagliari city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Madrid to Cagliari is May.
Yes, you can take a flight between Madrid and Cagliari.
Since both Madrid and Cagliari 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 Madrid and Cagliari .
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.

popular airports

Important Stations and Airports in Madrid and Cagliari

Most Madrid to Cagliari flights use the Madrid Barajas Airport to Cagliari Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Cagliari airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Madrid
Arrival airports in Cagliari

Which Madrid airport do flights to Cagliari leave from?

Flights from Madrid to Cagliari depart from Madrid Barajas Airport. The airport is 13 km from Madrid city centre at Avda. de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, Spain.
Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)Avda. de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, SpainWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
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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