- Must visit
Kasbah Museum
Museum in the Kasbah covering archaeology, decorative arts and the history of Mediterranean cultures inside a former palace.
Flights from Madrid to Tangier depart on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:30, the last at 23:05. The fastest flight covers the 549 km distance in 1h 30m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 549 km |
Average flight duration 2h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Flights per day 6 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 30m |
First flight 0:30 |
Last flight 23:05 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 42 days |
Cheapest price
£55
Average price
£150
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
6 h 59 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
549 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid to Tangier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Tangier will cost around £150 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £55.
Of the 5 flights that leave Madrid for Tangier 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 549 km distance in an average of 6 h 59 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 d 4 h 55 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.
IB1361
FR 7754
FR 3876
AT5308
AT1633 · AT1455 · AT470
IB1361
AT5308
FR 3876
FR 7754
AT1633 · AT1455 · AT470The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Tangier flights for today, Monday 24 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AT5308 | 11:15 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h30 | 11:45 Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
IB1361 | 11:15 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h30 | 11:45 Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
AT973 · AT470 | 13:35 Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h55 | 0:30 Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport | 1 change | |
FR 3876 | 13:50 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h30 | 14:20 Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
AT5302 · AT470 | 16:25 Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h05 | 0:30 Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport | 1 change | |
AT971 · AT470 | 20:10 Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h20 | 0:30 Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport | 1 change | |
FR 7754 | 22:40 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h35 | 23:15 Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Museum in the Kasbah covering archaeology, decorative arts and the history of Mediterranean cultures inside a former palace.
Small cultural museum near Cap Spartel focused on the famous cave, local geology and the myths surrounding this dramatic Atlantic site.
Modern art museum in a former British consulate, presenting contemporary Moroccan and international works in the city centre.
Large central square between the medina and modern city, useful as a starting point for walks, views and people-watching.
Historic fortified quarter with narrow lanes, whitewashed houses, viewpoints and cultural sites. Ideal for wandering and photography.
Tangier’s old city, packed with markets, alleys and daily life. It is the best area for experiencing the city’s layered history on foot.
Slow-cooked meat, usually lamb or beef, with prunes, almonds and warm spices. A classic festive Moroccan tagine often served in Tangier homes.
Steamed semolina grains served with vegetables and usually meat broth. It is a Friday staple across Morocco and widely eaten in Tangier.
Flaky layered pancake cooked on a griddle, often eaten at breakfast with honey or cheese and mint tea. A beloved everyday Moroccan bread-pastry.
Well-known palace-style dining room offering Moroccan specialities with music and ornate décor, suited to a more formal evening meal.
Elegant traditional restaurant in the medina serving classic Moroccan cooking, including tagines and pastilla, in a refined riad atmosphere.
Historic café beside the kasbah, known for mint tea, simple Moroccan dishes and broad views over the Strait in a relaxed setting.
Tangier is moderate for Morocco: medina eats and taxis are cheap, while modern hotels, seafront dining and tourist areas cost more than many inland cities.
Restaurants often add no service, so round up or leave 5-10%. Tip café staff small change. For taxis, round up the fare or add about 5-10 MAD.
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Tanger Ibn Battouta Airport -> Tanger Ville
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Tangier 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 Tangier, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Madrid to Tangier flights use the Madrid Barajas Airport to Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Tangier 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.
Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport is 11 km from Tangier city centre. Public transport options include:
Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office and Car Rental.
Food options include: Restaurants available, including fast food and Moroccan cuisine, located in the main terminal
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the main terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport: Ramps.
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