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Museu de Belles Arts de València
Valencia’s leading fine arts museum, known for Gothic panels, Baroque painting and works by Sorolla and Velázquez.
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Overview: Madrid to Valencia flight
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Flights from Madrid to Valencia depart on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £6 by train.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:40, the last at 23:45. The fastest flight covers the 302 km distance in 1h 0m. 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £6
Distance 302 km |
Average flight duration 2h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Flights per day 14 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 0m |
First flight 5:40 |
Last flight 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 84 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
Train from £6
The cheapest and fastest flights from Madrid to Valencia
Showing times and prices for 29 Aug
Cheapest price
£56
Average price
£363
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h 3 m
Flights per day
25
Distance
302 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid to Valencia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Valencia will cost around £363 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £56.
Fast flights
Of the 25 flights that leave Madrid for Valencia every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 302 km distance in an average of 1 h 3 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h .
The slowest flights will take 1 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.
IB108522:151h05Madrid Barajas Airport23:20Valencia Airport£561One-way0 changes
UX40637:101h00Madrid Barajas Airport8:10Valencia Airport£661One-way0 changes
IB108323:101h05Madrid Barajas Airport0:15Valencia Airport£761One-way0 changes- UX6049 · UX401121:4522h00Madrid Barajas Airport19:45Valencia Airport£2241One-way1 change
- UX6049 · UX400721:4513h55Madrid Barajas Airport11:40Valencia Airport£2431One-way1 change
- UX406515:151h00Madrid Barajas Airport16:15Valencia Airport£2711One-way0 changes
- UX40637:101h00Madrid Barajas Airport8:10Valencia Airport£661One-way0 changes
- IB108323:101h05Madrid Barajas Airport0:15Valencia Airport£761One-way0 changes
- IB108522:151h05Madrid Barajas Airport23:20Valencia Airport£561One-way0 changes
- IB10798:001h05Madrid Barajas Airport9:05Valencia Airport£2781One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Madrid to Valencia
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Valencia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, and a flight costs an average of £30.
Distance: 302 km
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Coach |
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£108 Average Price | £21 Average Price Cheapest | £42 Average Price |
4h 8m Average total duration 2h 8m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration 4h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Madrid to Valencia flight times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Valencia flights for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| UX6013 · UX4007 | 10:15 Madrid Barajas Airport | 25h25 | 11:40 Valencia Airport | 1 change | |
| UX6013 · UX4011 | 10:15 Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h30 | 19:45 Valencia Airport | 1 change | |
| UX6067 · UX4007 | 14:35 Madrid Barajas Airport | 21h05 | 11:40 Valencia Airport | 1 change | |
| UX6067 · UX4011 | 14:35 Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h10 | 19:45 Valencia Airport | 1 change | |
| UX4065 | 15:15 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h00 | 16:15 Valencia Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| IB1081 | 15:55 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h05 | 17:00 Valencia Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
 AT5302 · AT968 | 16:25 Madrid Barajas Airport | 27h30 | 19:55 Valencia Airport | 1 change | |
| UX6079 · UX4007 | 17:05 Madrid Barajas Airport | 18h35 | 11:40 Valencia Airport | 1 change | |
| UX6097 · UX4011 | 19:00 Madrid Barajas Airport | 24h45 | 19:45 Valencia Airport | 1 change | |
| UX6097 · UX4007 | 19:00 Madrid Barajas Airport | 16h40 | 11:40 Valencia Airport | 1 change | |
| AT971 · AT968 | 20:10 Madrid Barajas Airport | 23h45 | 19:55 Valencia Airport | 1 change | |
| UX6049 · UX4011 | 21:45 Madrid Barajas Airport | 22h00 | 19:45 Valencia Airport | 1 change | |
| UX6049 · UX4007 | 21:45 Madrid Barajas Airport | 13h55 | 11:40 Valencia Airport | 1 change | |
| IB1083 | 23:10 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h05 | 0:15 Valencia Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 29 August | |||||
| UX7161 · UX7505 · UX4011 | 6:30 Madrid Barajas Airport | 37h15 | 19:45 Valencia Airport | 2 changes | |
| UX7161 · UX7505 · UX4007 | 6:30 Madrid Barajas Airport | 29h10 | 11:40 Valencia Airport | 2 changes | |
| UX4063 | 7:10 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h00 | 8:10 Valencia Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Madrid to Valencia?
The best time to book your flight from Madrid to Valencia is 84 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Madrid to Valencia route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Madrid to Valencia 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 Valencia.
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Why should you book Madrid to Valencia flights with Omio?
Air Europa as well as Iberia, Air Nostrum, Royal Air Maroc, Alba Star and more offer flights services from Madrid to Valencia.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Madrid to Valencia.
Why book with Omio vs Air Europa?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Air Europa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Iberia, Air Nostrum, Royal Air Maroc or Alba Star to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Valencia.
- 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.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Air Europa with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Madrid to Valencia.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Trip or Kayak?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Iberia, Air Nostrum, Royal Air Maroc or Alba Star to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Valencia.
- 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 Valencia.
Airlines: Air Europa, Iberia, Air Nostrum, Royal Air Maroc, Alba Star from Madrid to ValenciaFind the best flights between Madrid to Valencia with Omio's travel partners Air Europa, Iberia, Air Nostrum, Royal Air Maroc, Alba Star from £6. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Royal Air Maroc
About
Royal Air Maroc (RAM) is the national airline of Morocco and one of Africa's largest airlines, wholly owned by the Moroccan Government. Established in 1957, it operates an extensive network from its hub at Mohammed V International Airport in Casablanca. RAM serves domestic routes within Morocco, as well as scheduled international flights to Africa, Asia, Europe, and North and South America. The airline joined the Oneworld alliance in 2020. Royal Air Maroc aims to double its fleet size over the next decade, with plans to acquire 200 planes to meet growing demand and strengthen its presence in the African market.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23h 20m
Cheapest Price
£384
Royal Air Maroc frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (10kg max) and 1 checked bag (23kg max) included in standard economy fares
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, up to 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable, admin fees may apply
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with UM service. Service is mandatory for 5-11, optional for 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Royal Air Maroc provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets under 6kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. 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
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
£47
Air Europa frequency
12 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
Iberia
About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
£29
Iberia frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
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 alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Air Nostrum
About
Air Nostrum, operating as Iberia Regional, is a Spanish regional airline based in Valencia, founded in 1994. It functions as a franchisee for Iberia Airlines, connecting numerous domestic destinations within Spain and international routes across Europe and North Africa. Air Nostrum plays a crucial role in feeding Iberia's long-haul network from its Madrid hub. The airline is an affiliate member of the Oneworld airline alliance and operates 91 domestic and international routes to 51 destinations, along with charter flights. Its fleet includes CRJ 200 and CRJ 1000 jets, as well as ATR 72-600 turboprops. In 2023, Air Nostrum merged with CityJet, forming the Strategic Alliance of Regional Airlines (SARA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
£28
Air Nostrum frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to week 36 of pregnancy, medical certificate required after week 28
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 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Alba Star
About
Alba Star S.A. is a privately owned Spanish airline, headquartered in Palma de Mallorca, that specializes in charter flights. Founded in 2009 by Italian and British entrepreneurs, it commenced operations in 2010. Alba Star primarily offers passenger and cargo charter services to destinations across Europe, the Mediterranean, and North Africa, often operating on behalf of Spanish and Italian tour operators. The airline also provides flights to pilgrimage destinations like Lourdes from various European airports. As of August 2025, Alba Star operates a fleet of five Boeing 737-800 aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Alba Star frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag 55x40x20 cm max 10kg included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24h before departure, refund depends on fare type selected at booking
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 mandatory assistance service. Service must be booked at least 48h before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 6kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Complete guide to Valencia
Things to do in Valencia
Discover the best of Valencia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Valencia trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Nacional de Cerámica y Artes Suntuarias González Martí
Museum on Valencian ceramics and decorative arts inside the ornate Palacio del Marqués de Dos Aguas. Rich interiors and detail.
- Recommended
Museu de les Ciències
Large science museum with hands-on exhibits on technology, space and the human body. Popular with families and curious adults.
- Must visit
Jardín del Turia
Former riverbed turned into a long urban park with gardens, paths, bridges and cultural venues. Ideal for walking and cycling.
- Must visit
Ciutat Vella
Valencia’s historic quarter, packed with plazas, churches, lanes and small shops. Best for wandering and discovering the city’s layers.
- Recommended
Plaça de l'Ajuntament
Elegant central square framed by historic buildings, fountains and flower stalls. A natural meeting point in the heart of Valencia.
- Gluten-free
Paella Valenciana
Valencia’s signature rice dish, traditionally made with rabbit, chicken, green beans and garrofó beans over a wood fire. It is the city’s most iconic local speciality.
Coca Valenciana
A thin, crispy baked flatbread topped with olive oil, tomato and local ingredients such as tuna, anchovies or vegetables. A classic Valencian snack and bakery item.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Horchata de Chufa
A refreshing drink made from tiger nuts, water and sugar. It is a classic Valencian summer speciality, traditionally served ice cold with fartons.
Restaurante Navarro
Historic central Valencia dining room serving refined local cuisine and rice dishes in an elegant, old-world atmosphere.
Casa Salvador
Traditional restaurant near Albufera known for classic Valencian paellas and rice dishes in a relaxed, local setting.
Horchateria de Santa Catalina
Famous horchatería in the old town for authentic horchata and fartons, with a classic Valencian café feel.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: meals and local transport are fairly priced, while central hotels in peak season can raise overall trip costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés; round up taxi fares.
EMT València
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €4.80
- Day pass
- €4.25
To the city centre
Valencia Airport -> Xàtiva, Valencia
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Bank card payment is available on EMT buses at the validator; bus single tickets cost €2.00 if you pay on board.
- For the airport and most cross-network travel, use an integrated SUMA or Metrovalencia fare rather than an EMT-only ticket.
Madrid to Valencia Flights: An Overview
Take the flight from Madrid to Valencia to visit the beautiful city of Valencia. The modern city of Valencia has evolved through its historical past, and today it cherishes great pride in being a city that people love to visit. Traveling from Madrid to Valencia via plane is the best way to reach the city while experiencing comfort and convenience. The average flight time from Madrid to Valencia is one hour, and the total distance is 300 kilometers.
There are regular flights from Madrid to Valencia, and they can be very cheap if booked in advance. On a typical day, there are more than ten flights, flying at different times and over thirty flights per week, giving the average passenger more choice.
Which airlines fly from Madrid to Valencia?
Many reputable airlines operate flights from Madrid to Valencia such as Smartwings, Air Europa, Air France, Air Nostrum, Alitalia, Alitalia Cityliner, British Airways, Iberia, Iberia Express, KLM, and TAP Portugal among others. Among these airlines, only five fly non-stop from Madrid to Valencia with Iberia and Air Europa providing the most non-stop flights between the two locales.
How long is the flight from Madrid to Valencia?
A non-stop flight takes around one hour to touch down on Valencian soil from Madrid. Several connecting flights serve this route. If a passenger opts for a connecting flight, the flight time will depend on the stopover destination. Most connecting flights from Madrid to Valencia have only one stopover. Flights with at least one layover may take two hours and 45 minutes to reach Valencia. The most popular connecting cities when flying from Madrid to Valencia are Palma, ES, and Paris, France - Charles De Gaulle Airport.
How many flights are there from Madrid to Valencia?
There are 37 flights per week making the route between Madrid and Valencia. Depending on the day of the week, the number of flight times will change, but on average, there are over ten flights. The day with the most flight times is Friday, with 14 different options. Sunday currently offers the fewest number of flight times with eight options. Therefore, if traveling from Madrid to Valencia on a budget, Sunday is the best day to book the next business trip or holiday. The earliest plane leaves Madrid at 7.00 a.m., while the latest departs at 11.00 p.m.
What is/are the departure and arrival airports for flights from Madrid to Valencia?
Departure airport: Flights along this route depart from Madrid Barajas Airport. The airport is located within Madrid and is only 13 kilometers from the central business district. To get to Madrid Barajas Airport from the city center, passengers have more than enough choices. There are car hire services that can be reserved beforehand so that one can conveniently reach the airport. Other public transports include buses, metro and train. The trains stop at Terminals T2 and T4.
Arrival airport: Flights along this route arrive at Valencia International Airport. The airport is situated 9 kilometers west of Valencia city. There are three options of bus, metro, taxis to get to the city from Valencia airport. All the methods are available directly from the airport. The bus offers the cheapest option while the metro is the fastest option, which takes only 20 minutes to reach Valencia city center.
FAQs: Madrid to Valencia flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Valencia 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 Valencia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Madrid to Valencia can start from as little as £29 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Madrid to Valencia is £106; 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 Valencia is 1h 0m to travel the 302 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 Valencia leaves at 5:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Madrid to Valencia leaves at 23:45.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from Madrid to Valencia with Air Europa, Iberia, Air Nostrum. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Madrid to Valencia, you can count on Air Europa, Iberia, Air Nostrum, Royal Air Maroc, Alba Star for the best way to get you to Valencia. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Madrid and Valencia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Madrid to Valencia generally leave from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Valencia Airport .Madrid Barajas Airport is 12 km away from Madrid city centre and Valencia Airport is 1 km from Valencia city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Madrid to Valencia is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Valencia including taking a train, coach and flight.
Since both Madrid and Valencia 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 Valencia .
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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 Valencia
Most Madrid to Valencia flights use the Madrid Barajas Airport to Valencia Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Valencia airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Madrid
Arrival airports in Valencia
Which Madrid airport do flights to Valencia leave from?
Flights from Madrid to Valencia 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, Spain
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.
Which Valencia airport do flights from Madrid arrive at?
Flights from Madrid to Valencia arrive at Valencia Airport. Valencia Airport is 1 km from Valencia city centre.
Valencia Airport (VLC)Carretera del Aeropuerto, s/n, 46940 Manises, Valencia, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Valencia Airport from Valencia city centre
Valencia Airport is 1 km from Valencia city centre. Public transport options include:
BusL150 · 35m · £5 · every ~3 min
L150n · 35m
L150 · 40m · £5 · every ~3 min
Subway5, 3 · 21m · £4 · every ~15 min
Shuttle11m · £39
Valencia Airport airport facilities and services
Valencia 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 the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Valencia Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Valencia Airport: Ramps, toilets.
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