Madrid MAD to Montpellier MPL flight with Ryanair

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Overview: Madrid to Montpellier flight

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Flights from Madrid to Montpellier depart on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.

The earliest flight runs at 03:45, the last at 22:55. The fastest flight covers the 720 km distance in 1h 45m. October 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
720 km
Average flight duration
1h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Flights per day
15
Fastest flight
1h 45m
First flight
3:45
Last flight
22:55
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
3 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 Montpellier

Showing times and prices for 09 Aug

Cheapest price

£96

Average price

£442

Fastest journey

1 h 45 m

Average duration

4 h 56 m

Flights per day

43

Distance

720 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Madrid to Montpellier will cost around £442 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £96.

Fast flights

Of the 43 flights that leave Madrid for Montpellier 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 720 km distance in an average of 4 h 56 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .

The slowest flights will take 6 h 40 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 5446
    13:401h45
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    15:25Marseille Provence Airport
    £961One-way
    0 changes
  • IberiaIB585+SNCF | TGV INOUI12536
    9:4512h18
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    22:03Montpellier-Saint-Roch
    £2861One-way
    1 change
  • IberiaIB573+SNCF | TGV INOUI12536
    11:2510h38
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    22:03Montpellier-Saint-Roch
    £2861One-way
    1 change
  • LufthansaLH1805+Helvetic AirwaysLX1109 · LX2532
    18:2519h35
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    14:00Montpellier Airport
    £2891One-way
    2 changes
  • ITAAZ63+SwissLX1727+Helvetic AirwaysLX2532
    18:0519h55
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    14:00Montpellier Airport
    £2921One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Madrid to Montpellier

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a flight costs an average of £17.

Distance: 720 km

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Coach

£269

Average Price

£155

Average Price

£35

Average Price

Cheapest

4h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 45m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

6h 58m

Average total duration

6h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

13h 17m

Average total duration

12h 47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.7 - 1.8kg

CO2 emissions

Ryanair

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Madrid to Montpellier flight times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Montpellier flights for today, Saturday 8 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
IberiaIB585+SNCF | TGV INOUI98369:45 Madrid Barajas Airport
12h18
22:03 Montpellier-Saint-Roch1 change
IberiaIB585+SNCF | TGV INOUI9830 · 98799:45 Madrid Barajas Airport
9h23
19:08 Montpellier-Saint-Roch2 changes
KLMKL1502 · KL145910:25 Madrid Barajas Airport
5h30
15:55 Montpellier Airport1 change
KLMKL1502+Air FranceKL2009 · KL232210:25 Madrid Barajas Airport
7h25
17:50 Montpellier Airport2 changes
IberiaIB573+SNCF | TGV INOUI9830 · 987911:25 Madrid Barajas Airport
7h43
19:08 Montpellier-Saint-Roch2 changes
IberiaIB573+SNCF | TGV INOUI983611:25 Madrid Barajas Airport
10h38
22:03 Montpellier-Saint-Roch1 change
Air FranceAF1301 · AF747012:20 Madrid Barajas Airport
10h35
22:55 Montpellier Airport1 change
Air FranceAF1301+SNCF | TGV INOUI983612:20 Madrid Barajas Airport
9h43
22:03 Montpellier-Saint-Roch1 change
Air FranceAF1301 · AF746612:20 Madrid Barajas Airport
5h30
17:50 Montpellier Airport1 change
KLMKL1504 · KL1409+Air FranceKL358213:05 Madrid Barajas Airport
9h50
22:55 Montpellier Airport2 changes
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4163+Helvetic AirwaysLX1105 · LX253214:55 Madrid Barajas Airport
47h05
14:00 Montpellier Airport2 changes
Air EuropaAZ7117+ITAAZ574+Helvetic AirwaysLX253215:00 Madrid Barajas Airport
47h00
14:00 Montpellier Airport2 changes
Air EuropaAZ7117+ITALX3435+Helvetic AirwaysLX253215:00 Madrid Barajas Airport
47h00
14:00 Montpellier Airport2 changes
Air EuropaAZ7117+SwissLX1737+Helvetic AirwaysLX253215:00 Madrid Barajas Airport
47h00
14:00 Montpellier Airport2 changes
LufthansaLH1115 · LH1196+Helvetic AirwaysLX253216:55 Madrid Barajas Airport
45h05
14:00 Montpellier Airport2 changes
Air FranceAF1801 · AF746017:45 Madrid Barajas Airport
15h10
8:55 Montpellier Airport1 change
Air FranceAF1801 · AF747017:45 Madrid Barajas Airport
5h10
22:55 Montpellier Airport1 change
Air FranceAF1801 · AF746217:45 Madrid Barajas Airport
16h45
10:30 Montpellier Airport1 change
ITAAZ63+SwissLX1733+Helvetic AirwaysLX253218:05 Madrid Barajas Airport
43h55
14:00 Montpellier Airport2 changes
ITAAZ63+SwissLX1737+Helvetic AirwaysLX253218:05 Madrid Barajas Airport
43h55
14:00 Montpellier Airport2 changes
ITAAZ63 · LX3435+Helvetic AirwaysLX253218:05 Madrid Barajas Airport
43h55
14:00 Montpellier Airport2 changes
LufthansaLH1805+Helvetic AirwaysLX1105 · LX253218:25 Madrid Barajas Airport
43h35
14:00 Montpellier Airport2 changes
LufthansaLH1805+SwissLX1111+Helvetic AirwaysLX253218:25 Madrid Barajas Airport
43h35
14:00 Montpellier Airport2 changes
LufthansaLH1805+SwissLX1107+Helvetic AirwaysLX253218:25 Madrid Barajas Airport
43h35
14:00 Montpellier Airport2 changes
Air FranceAF1101 · AF746020:15 Madrid Barajas Airport
12h40
8:55 Montpellier Airport1 change
Air FranceAF1101 · AF746220:15 Madrid Barajas Airport
14h15
10:30 Montpellier Airport1 change
Air FranceAF1101 · AF746420:15 Madrid Barajas Airport
18h25
14:40 Montpellier Airport1 change
RyanairFR 533820:45 Madrid Barajas Airport
1h45
22:30 Marseille Provence Airport0 changesdirect
Sunday 9 August
Air FranceAF1401+SNCF | TGV INOUI98266:00 Madrid Barajas Airport
9h50
15:50 Montpellier-Sud-de-France1 change
Air FranceAF1401 · AF74666:00 Madrid Barajas Airport
11h50
17:50 Montpellier Airport1 change
Air FranceAF1401+SNCF | TGV INOUI51206:00 Madrid Barajas Airport
14h51
20:51 Montpellier-Saint-Roch1 change
Air FranceAF1401 · AF74626:00 Madrid Barajas Airport
4h30
10:30 Montpellier Airport1 change
KLMKL1500 · KL1407+Air FranceKL23226:00 Madrid Barajas Airport
11h50
17:50 Montpellier Airport2 changes
Air FranceAF1401+SNCF | TGV INOUI98126:00 Madrid Barajas Airport
8h03
14:03 Montpellier-Saint-Roch1 change
Air FranceAF1401 · AF74706:00 Madrid Barajas Airport
16h55
22:55 Montpellier Airport1 change
KLMKL1500 · KL14596:00 Madrid Barajas Airport
11h05
17:05 Montpellier Airport1 change
Air FranceAF1401 · AF74646:00 Madrid Barajas Airport
8h40
14:40 Montpellier Airport1 change
KLMKL1500+Air FranceKL2007 · KL23206:00 Madrid Barajas Airport
8h40
14:40 Montpellier Airport2 changes
KLMKL1500+Air FranceKL2003 · KL23206:00 Madrid Barajas Airport
8h40
14:40 Montpellier Airport2 changes

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Ryanair

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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
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
£17
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

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Things to do in Montpellier

Discover the best of Montpellier — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Montpellier trip today.

  • Must visit

Musée Fabre

Montpellier’s leading fine arts museum, with European paintings, sculptures and a notable courtyard. A strong choice for classic art collections.

  • Recommended

Musée d'Anatomie

A small anatomy museum inside the historic medical faculty, displaying scientific instruments and specimens linked to Montpellier’s medical tradition.

  • Recommended

Carré Sainte-Anne

A contemporary art venue in a former military bakery, known for changing exhibitions and a quiet setting near the old aqueduct and Peyrou.

Euro (€)

Moderate for southern France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Nice or Paris, while trams and casual meals remain fairly affordable for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2-4 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included in France. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. Small change for cafés is optional; taxi fares are often rounded up.

FAQs: Madrid to Montpellier flights

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Madrid to Montpellier can start from as little as £17 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Madrid to Montpellier is £269; 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 Montpellier is 1h 45m to travel the 720 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 Montpellier leaves at 3:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Madrid to Montpellier leaves at 22:55.
There are 15 flights a day from Madrid to Montpellier which require at least one change with Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Madrid to Montpellier, you can count on Ryanair for the best way to get you to Montpellier. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Madrid and Montpellier and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Madrid to Montpellier generally leave from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Montpellier Airport .Madrid Barajas Airport is 12 km away from Madrid city centre and Montpellier Airport is 2 km from Montpellier city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Madrid to Montpellier is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Montpellier including taking a train, coach and flight.
Since both Madrid and Montpellier 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 Montpellier .
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 Montpellier

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

Departure airports in Madrid
Arrival airports in Montpellier

Which Madrid airport do flights to Montpellier leave from?

Flights from Madrid to Montpellier 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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