Madrid MAD to Leeds LBA flight with Iberia Express

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Overview: Madrid to Leeds flight

SpainSpain
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Flights from Madrid to Leeds depart on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 8m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £163 but you can travel from only £66 by coach.

The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 20:35. The fastest flight covers the 1497 km distance in 4h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £66
Distance
1497 km
Average flight duration
3h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
£163
Flights per day
15
Fastest flight
4h 30m
First flight
5:45
Last flight
20:35
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
14 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £66

The cheapest and fastest flights from Madrid to Leeds

Showing times and prices for 19 Jun

Cheapest price

£175

Average price

£269

Fastest journey

7 h 40 m

Average duration

12 h 40 m

Flights per day

4

Distance

1497 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Madrid to Leeds will cost around £269 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £175.

Fast flights

Of the 4 flights that leave Madrid for Leeds every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 1497 km distance in an average of 12 h 40 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 7 h 40 m .

The slowest flights will take 17 h 10 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.

  • Air France
    5:0011h45
    Madrid
    16:45Leeds
    £1751One-way
    0 changes
  • KLM
    15:2017h10
    Madrid
    8:30Leeds
    £1871One-way
    0 changes
  • Air France
    9:007h40
    Madrid
    16:40Leeds
    £2841One-way
    0 changes
  • KLM
    18:3014h05
    Madrid
    8:35Leeds
    £4301One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Madrid to Leeds

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Leeds among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £66. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £66, and a train costs an average of £515.

Distance: 1497 km

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Coach
Train

£259

Average Price

£112

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Cheapest

£520

Average Price

6h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 8m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

35h 56m

Average total duration

35h 26m

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30m

Additional time*

23h 29m

Average total duration

22h 59m

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Live departures

Madrid to Leeds flight times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Leeds flights for tomorrow, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Air France5:00 Madrid
11h45
16:45 Leeds0 changesdirect
Air France9:00 Madrid
7h40
16:40 Leeds0 changesdirect
KLM15:20 Madrid
17h10
8:30 Leeds0 changesdirect
KLM18:30 Madrid
14h05
8:35 Leeds0 changesdirect

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

Airlines: Iberia Express, Ryanair from Madrid to LeedsFind the best flights between Madrid to Leeds with Omio's travel partners Iberia Express, Ryanair from £66. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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

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
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 Leeds flights

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Madrid to Leeds can start from as little as £163 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Madrid to Leeds is £259; 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 Leeds is 4h 30m 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 Madrid to Leeds leaves at 5:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Madrid to Leeds leaves at 20:35.
There are 15 flights a day from Madrid to Leeds which require at least one change with Iberia Express, Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Madrid to Leeds, you can count on Iberia Express, Ryanair for the best way to get you to Leeds. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Madrid and Leeds and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Madrid to Leeds generally leave from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Leeds Bradford International Airport .Madrid Barajas Airport is 12 km away from Madrid city centre and Leeds Bradford International Airport is 1 km from Leeds city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Madrid to Leeds is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Leeds including taking a train, coach and flight.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Madrid and Leeds 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 Madrid and Leeds

Madrid
Leeds
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 Leeds.
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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