- Must visit
Muzeul Național de Artă al Moldovei
Leading fine arts museum with Moldovan and European works in restored historic buildings. A strong choice for painting, sculpture and temporary shows.
Flights from Madrid to Chișinău depart on average 36 times per day, taking around 5h 47m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £125 but you can travel from only £117 by coach.
The earliest flight runs at 02:45, the last at 22:55. The fastest flight covers the 2696 km distance in 4h 10m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 2696 km |
Average flight duration 5h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £125 |
Flights per day 36 |
Fastest flight 4h 10m |
First flight 2:45 |
Last flight 22:55 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Cheapest price on 20 Sept
£152
Average ticket price on 20 Sept
£416
Fastest journey on 20 Sept
6 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 20 Sept
8 h 41 m
Flights on 20 Sept
30
Distance
2696 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid to Chișinău is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Chișinău will cost around £416 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £152.
To travel from Madrid to Chișinău you need to make at least one change.
LO432 · LO513
LO432 · LO515
LO2162 · LO3910 · LO513
LO2162 · LO3908 · LO515
PC1102 · PC436
LO432 · LO513
OS7456+
OS204 · OS717
LH4163+
LH6324 · LH6402
LH1113 · LH1556
RO416 · RO209Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Chișinău among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £231 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 47m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £231, while a flight costs an average of £431.
Distance: 2696 km
Most popular Flight | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£431 Average Price | £231 Average Price Cheapest | £499 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 47m Average total duration Fastest 5h 47m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 65h 41m Average total duration 65h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 38h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Chișinău:
A flight is £39 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Madrid to Chișinău costing on average £231.
Other travel options to Chișinău take longer:
Coach takes on average 65h 11m.
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Chișinău flights for today, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PC1100 · PC438 | 14:30 Madrid Barajas Airport | 17h05 | 8:35 Chisinau International Airport | 1 change | |
LH4163+ LH6324 · LH6402 | 14:55 Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h00 | 0:55 Chisinau International Airport | 2 changes | |
LO434 · LO515 | 15:35 Madrid Barajas Airport | 24h35 | 17:10 Chisinau International Airport | 1 change | |
LO434 · LO513 | 15:35 Madrid Barajas Airport | 21h15 | 13:50 Chisinau International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1860 · TK273 | 18:30 Madrid Barajas Airport | 19h40 | 15:10 Chisinau International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1860 · TK269 | 18:30 Madrid Barajas Airport | 13h45 | 9:15 Chisinau International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1860 · TK275 | 18:30 Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h15 | 2:45 Chisinau International Airport | 1 change | |
TK1860 · TK271 | 18:30 Madrid Barajas Airport | 24h50 | 20:20 Chisinau International Airport | 1 change | |
U5408 | 19:35 Madrid Barajas Airport | 4h10 | 0:45 Chisinau International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 20 September | |||||
LH1121 · LH1556 | 5:55 Madrid Barajas Airport | 16h35 | 23:30 Chisinau International Airport | 1 change | |
OS7456+ OS717 · OS204 | 5:55 Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h35 | 15:30 Chisinau International Airport | 2 changes | |
LO432 · LO513 | 6:00 Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h50 | 13:50 Chisinau International Airport | 1 change | |
LO432 · LO515 | 6:00 Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h20 | 17:20 Chisinau International Airport | 1 change | |
LH4165+ LH103 · LH1556 | 7:00 Madrid Barajas Airport | 15h30 | 23:30 Chisinau International Airport | 2 changes | |
LH4165+ LH107 · LH1556 | 7:00 Madrid Barajas Airport | 15h30 | 23:30 Chisinau International Airport | 2 changes | |
LH4165+ LH99 · LH1556 | 7:00 Madrid Barajas Airport | 15h30 | 23:30 Chisinau International Airport | 2 changes | |
LH1123 · LH1556 | 8:15 Madrid Barajas Airport | 14h15 | 23:30 Chisinau International Airport | 1 change | |
LH1123+ LH6332 · LH6402 | 8:15 Madrid Barajas Airport | 15h40 | 0:55 Chisinau International Airport | 2 changes | |
OS7468+ OS208+ OS719 | 8:15 Madrid Barajas Airport | 15h40 | 0:55 Chisinau International Airport | 2 changes | |
OS7468+ OS212+ OS719 | 8:15 Madrid Barajas Airport | 15h40 | 0:55 Chisinau International Airport | 2 changes | |
OS7468+ OS210+ OS719 | 8:15 Madrid Barajas Airport | 15h40 | 0:55 Chisinau International Airport | 2 changes | |
LH1801 · LH113 · LH1556 | 11:50 Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h40 | 23:30 Chisinau International Airport | 2 changes | |
LH1801 · LH115 · LH1556 | 11:50 Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h40 | 23:30 Chisinau International Airport | 2 changes | |
OS7452+ OS188+ OS719 | 11:50 Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h05 | 0:55 Chisinau International Airport | 2 changes | |
OS7452+ OS186+ OS719 | 11:50 Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h05 | 0:55 Chisinau International Airport | 2 changes | |
RO416 · RO209 | 12:30 Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h45 | 23:15 Chisinau International Airport | 1 change | |
RO416 · RO201 | 12:30 Madrid Barajas Airport | 25h25 | 14:55 Chisinau International Airport | 1 change | |
LH1113 · LH1556 | 13:15 Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h15 | 23:30 Chisinau International Airport | 1 change | |
LH1113 · LH1558 | 13:15 Madrid Barajas Airport | 23h20 | 13:35 Chisinau International Airport | 1 change | |
OS7458+ OS214+ OS719 | 13:15 Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h40 | 0:55 Chisinau International Airport | 2 changes | |
OS7458+ OS216+ OS719 | 13:15 Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h40 | 0:55 Chisinau International Airport | 2 changes | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Leading fine arts museum with Moldovan and European works in restored historic buildings. A strong choice for painting, sculpture and temporary shows.
Main history museum covering archaeology, statehood and cultural heritage. Visit for an accessible overview of Moldova’s past and identity.
Ethnography and natural history museum in a distinctive historic building. It presents folk culture, wildlife and traditional rural life.
The city’s main boulevard, lined with civic buildings, shops and monuments. Ideal for a first walk and for seeing central Chișinău life.
Large central park with shaded paths, benches and a literary atmosphere. It is a pleasant break between museums and nearby landmarks.
Broad public square facing the cathedral and triumphal arch. It is a key meeting point and a convenient place to understand the city centre.
Mămăligă is a maize porridge, often served with brânză, smântână and stew. It is a rural staple and one of Moldova’s best-known traditional foods.
Zeamă is a traditional sour chicken soup with homemade noodles and herbs. It is a comforting national classic, especially valued after celebrations.
Sarmale are cabbage or vine leaves stuffed with rice and minced meat, then slowly cooked. They are central to family meals and festive tables.
Well-known wine-focused restaurant serving Moldovan cuisine in a refined setting. Good for local bottles, meat dishes and a more polished evening meal.
Elegant restaurant and wine venue with modern cuisine and local wines. Suitable for a smarter meal while still highlighting regional produce.
Established cellar restaurant with Moldovan and European dishes, broad wine selection and a classic atmosphere suited to leisurely dinners.
Budget-friendly for most travellers. Hotels, casual meals and public transport usually cost less than in many European capitals, though upscale dining is still affordable.
A 5-10% tip is appreciated in restaurants if service is not included. Round up in cafés and taxis. Check the bill first, as some venues may add a service charge.
Official public transport app
Chișinău International Airport -> Piața Marii Adunări Naționale, Chișinău
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Chișinău 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 Chișinău, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Madrid to Chișinău flights use the Madrid Barajas Airport to Chisinau International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Chișinău 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.
Chisinau International Airport is 2 km from Chișinău city centre. Public transport options include:
Chisinau International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office and Car Rental.
Food options include: Restaurants available, including Moldovan and intertiol cuisine, top options include Andy's Pizza and La Placinte
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Chisinau International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Chisinau International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Chisinau International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, such as the Airport Hotel within walking distance..
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