Madrid MAD to Zaventem BRU flight with Ryanair

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Overview: Madrid to Zaventem flight

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Flights from Madrid to Zaventem depart on average 37 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.

There are 9 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 23:15. The fastest flight covers the 1324 km distance in 2h 20m. July 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
1324 km
Average flight duration
2h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Flights per day
37
Direct flights
9
Fastest flight
2h 20m
First flight
5:45
Last flight
23:15
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
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.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Madrid to Zaventem

Showing times and prices for 05 May

Cheapest price

£49

Average price

£121

Fastest journey

2 h 20 m

Average duration

5 h 59 m

Flights per day

4

Distance

1324 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Madrid to Zaventem will cost around £121 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £49.

Fast flights

Of the 4 flights that leave Madrid for Zaventem 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 1324 km distance in an average of 5 h 59 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .

The slowest flights will take 16 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.

  • Ryanair
    6:502h20
    Madrid
    9:10Zaventem
    £491One-way
    0 changes
  • Ryanair
    9:002h30
    Madrid
    11:30Zaventem
    £601One-way
    0 changes
  • ITA
    17:0016h40
    Madrid
    9:40Zaventem
    £1831One-way
    0 changes
  • Iberia
    19:102h25
    Madrid
    21:35Zaventem
    £1911One-way
    0 changes

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Compare train, coach and flight for Madrid to Zaventem

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Zaventem among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £352.

Distance: 1324 km

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25h 15m

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Madrid to Zaventem flight times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Zaventem flights for tomorrow, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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ryanair6:50 Madrid
2h20
9:10 Zaventem0 changesdirect
ryanair9:00 Madrid
2h30
11:30 Zaventem0 changesdirect
italia_trasporto17:00 Madrid
16h40
9:40 Zaventem0 changesdirect
iberia19:10 Madrid
2h25
21:35 Zaventem0 changesdirect

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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Madrid to Zaventem?

The best time to book your flight from Madrid to Zaventem is 49 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Madrid to Zaventem route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Madrid to Zaventem 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 Zaventem.

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Why should you book Madrid to Zaventem flights with Omio?

Ryanair as well as Iberia, Air Europa, Brussels Airlines, Vueling and more offer flights services from Madrid to Zaventem.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Madrid to Zaventem.

Why book with Omio vs Ryanair?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Ryanair, but also compare tickets for the likes of Iberia, Air Europa, Brussels Airlines or Vueling to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Zaventem.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Ryanair with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Madrid to Zaventem.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Iberia, Air Europa, Brussels Airlines or Vueling to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Zaventem.
  • 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 Zaventem.

Airlines: Ryanair, Iberia, Air Europa, Brussels Airlines, Vueling, Lufthansa from Madrid to ZaventemFind the best flights between Madrid to Zaventem with Omio's travel partners Ryanair, Iberia, Air Europa, Brussels Airlines, Vueling, Lufthansa from £18. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Lufthansa

About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
£200
Lufthansa frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
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
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
£106
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 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
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
£92
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

Brussels Airlines

About
Brussels Airlines is the flag carrier of Belgium and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe, Africa, North America, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Brussels Airport, the airline provides a modern fleet with Economy fares for affordable travel and Business Class for added comfort, premium dining, and lounge access
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
£172
Brussels Airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than a week away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
UMNR service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Brussels Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48h before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Vueling

About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 25m
Cheapest Price
£110
Vueling frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
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. Must be booked in advance
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
Average Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
£18
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 Zaventem flights

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Madrid to Zaventem can start from as little as £18 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Madrid to Zaventem is £70; 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 Zaventem is 2h 20m to travel the 1324 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 Zaventem leaves at 5:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Madrid to Zaventem leaves at 23:15.
Yes, there are 9 direct flights a day from Madrid to Zaventem with Brussels Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Madrid to Zaventem, you can count on Ryanair, Iberia, Air Europa, Brussels Airlines, Vueling, Lufthansa for the best way to get you to Zaventem. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Madrid and Zaventem and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Madrid to Zaventem generally leave from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport .Madrid Barajas Airport is 12 km away from Madrid city centre and Brussels Airport is 1 km from Zaventem city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Madrid to Zaventem is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Zaventem including taking a train, coach and flight.
Since both Madrid and Zaventem 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 Zaventem .
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 Zaventem

Madrid
Zaventem
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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