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Overview: Manchester to Madrid flight

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
SpainSpain
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Flights from Manchester to Madrid depart on average 65 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.

There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest flight covers the 1457 km distance in 2h 30m. August 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
1457 km
Average flight duration
3h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
£24
Flights per day
65
Direct flights
3
Fastest flight
2h 30m
First flight
5:05
Last flight
23:45
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 Manchester to Madrid

Showing times and prices for 05 Jul

Cheapest price

£213

Average price

£546

Fastest journey

2 h 35 m

Average duration

3 h 51 m

Flights per day

75

Distance

1457 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Manchester to Madrid will cost around £546 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £213.

Fast flights

Of the 75 flights that leave Manchester for Madrid every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 1457 km distance in an average of 3 h 51 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .

The slowest flights will take 4 h 50 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 6814
    18:402h35
    Manchester Airport
    22:15Madrid Barajas Airport
    £2131One-way
    0 changes
  • KLM CityhopperKL1034+KLMKL1501
    13:4518h45
    Manchester Airport
    9:30Madrid Barajas Airport
    £2361One-way
    1 change
  • KLMKL1036 · KL1501
    17:3015h00
    Manchester Airport
    9:30Madrid Barajas Airport
    £2361One-way
    1 change
  • KLM CityhopperKL1034+KLMKL1509
    13:458h40
    Manchester Airport
    23:25Madrid Barajas Airport
    £2361One-way
    1 change
  • KLMKL1028 · KL1509
    5:5516h30
    Manchester Airport
    23:25Madrid Barajas Airport
    £2361One-way
    1 change

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Compare train, coach and flight for Manchester to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.5 - 3.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £24, and a train costs an average of £509.

Distance: 1457 km

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Coach
Train

£116

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Cheapest

£139

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£509

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6h 30m

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3h 30m

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Additional time*

34h 8m

Average total duration

33h 38m

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24h 46m

Average total duration

24h 16m

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4.4 - 8.7kg

CO2 emissions

1.5 - 3.6kg

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Live departures

Manchester to Madrid flight times

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

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
RyanairFR 31875:45 Manchester Airport
2h35
9:20 Madrid Barajas Airport0 changesdirect
Air FranceAF1269 · AF16005:50 Manchester Airport
8h45
15:35 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change
Air FranceAF1269 · AF14005:50 Manchester Airport
16h25
23:15 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change
Air FranceAF1269 · AF11005:50 Manchester Airport
12h25
19:15 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change
KLMKL1028 · KL15055:55 Manchester Airport
9h30
16:25 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change
KLMKL1028 · KL15095:55 Manchester Airport
16h30
23:25 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change
KLMKL1028 · KL15035:55 Manchester Airport
5h15
12:10 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change
KLMKL1028 · KL15075:55 Manchester Airport
12h40
19:35 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4215+LufthansaLH102 · LH18046:05 Manchester Airport
10h35
17:40 Madrid Barajas Airport2 changes
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4215+LufthansaLH11146:05 Manchester Airport
9h15
16:20 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4215+LufthansaLH106 · LH18046:05 Manchester Airport
10h35
17:40 Madrid Barajas Airport2 changes
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4215+ITAAZ403 · AZ606:05 Manchester Airport
10h05
17:10 Madrid Barajas Airport2 changes
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4215+Brussels AirlinesSN3727 · SN26106:05 Manchester Airport
9h40
16:45 Madrid Barajas Airport2 changes
British AirwaysBA1379+IberiaBA71957:00 Manchester Airport
7h00
15:00 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA1379+IberiaBA70537:00 Manchester Airport
4h40
12:40 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA1379+IberiaBA70697:00 Manchester Airport
6h55
14:55 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA1379+IberiaBA70557:00 Manchester Airport
6h15
14:15 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA1379 · BA4607:00 Manchester Airport
7h50
15:50 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA1379 · BA4627:00 Manchester Airport
10h10
18:10 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA1381+IberiaBA70697:45 Manchester Airport
6h10
14:55 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA1381+IberiaBA70557:45 Manchester Airport
5h30
14:15 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA1381+IberiaBA70577:45 Manchester Airport
10h30
19:15 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA1381 · BA4627:45 Manchester Airport
9h25
18:10 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA1381 · BA4607:45 Manchester Airport
7h05
15:50 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change
Qatar AirwaysQR22 · QR1478:05 Manchester Airport
22h30
7:35 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change
Qatar AirwaysQR22 · QR1518:05 Manchester Airport
35h40
20:45 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change
Qatar AirwaysQR22+IberiaQR69528:05 Manchester Airport
23h10
8:15 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change
Qatar AirwaysQR22 · QR1498:05 Manchester Airport
29h10
14:15 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change
Helvetic AirwaysLX391+SwissLX20328:55 Manchester Airport
8h45
18:40 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change
KLM CityhopperKL1030+KLMKL15079:00 Manchester Airport
9h35
19:35 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change
KLM CityhopperKL1030+KLMKL15059:00 Manchester Airport
6h25
16:25 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change
KLM CityhopperKL1030+KLMKL15099:00 Manchester Airport
13h25
23:25 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA1361 · BA46210:35 Manchester Airport
6h35
18:10 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change
LufthansaLH2501 · LH180410:35 Manchester Airport
6h05
17:40 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change
LufthansaLH2501 · LH180010:35 Manchester Airport
23h30
11:05 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA1361 · BA46410:35 Manchester Airport
8h30
20:05 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA1361+IberiaBA705910:35 Manchester Airport
9h00
20:35 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA1361+IberiaBA706110:35 Manchester Airport
10h35
22:10 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA1361+IberiaBA705710:35 Manchester Airport
7h40
19:15 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change
LufthansaLH2501 · LH109 · LH112010:35 Manchester Airport
8h15
19:50 Madrid Barajas Airport2 changes
KLMKL1032 · KL150911:00 Manchester Airport
11h25
23:25 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change
KLMKL1032 · KL150711:00 Manchester Airport
7h35
19:35 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4211+LufthansaLH116+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH416411:10 Manchester Airport
10h20
22:30 Madrid Barajas Airport2 changes
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4211+LufthansaLH112211:10 Manchester Airport
11h30
23:40 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4211+LufthansaLH112011:10 Manchester Airport
7h40
19:50 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4211+LufthansaLH114+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH416411:10 Manchester Airport
10h20
22:30 Madrid Barajas Airport2 changes
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4211+LufthansaLH112+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH416411:10 Manchester Airport
10h20
22:30 Madrid Barajas Airport2 changes
KLM CityhopperKL1034+KLMKL150113:45 Manchester Airport
18h45
9:30 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change
KLM CityhopperKL1034+KLMKL150713:45 Manchester Airport
4h50
19:35 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change
KLM CityhopperKL1034+KLMKL150913:45 Manchester Airport
8h40
23:25 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change
SwissLX395+LufthansaLH1197 · LH112214:05 Manchester Airport
8h35
23:40 Madrid Barajas Airport2 changes
SwissLX395+ITAAZ573 · AZ6414:05 Manchester Airport
9h05
0:10 Madrid Barajas Airport2 changes
SwissLX395+ITALX3440 · AZ6414:05 Manchester Airport
9h05
0:10 Madrid Barajas Airport2 changes
LuxairLG4542 · LG383714:45 Manchester Airport
27h45
19:30 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change
Air FranceAF1069 · AF140014:55 Manchester Airport
7h20
23:15 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change
Qatar AirwaysQR28 · QR14715:15 Manchester Airport
15h20
7:35 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change
Qatar AirwaysQR28 · QR15115:15 Manchester Airport
28h30
20:45 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change
Qatar AirwaysQR28+IberiaQR695215:15 Manchester Airport
16h00
8:15 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change
Qatar AirwaysQR28 · QR14915:15 Manchester Airport
22h00
14:15 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA1369+IberiaBA706116:35 Manchester Airport
4h35
22:10 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA1369+IberiaBA706716:35 Manchester Airport
5h50
23:25 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA1369+IberiaBA719716:35 Manchester Airport
6h24
23:59 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA1369+IberiaBA706516:35 Manchester Airport
5h00
22:35 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change
KLMKL1036 · KL150117:30 Manchester Airport
15h00
9:30 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change
KLMKL1036 · KL150317:30 Manchester Airport
17h40
12:10 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change
KLMKL1036 · KL150917:30 Manchester Airport
4h55
23:25 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change
Air FranceAF1169 · AF130017:50 Manchester Airport
16h30
11:20 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4089+LufthansaLH180017:55 Manchester Airport
16h10
11:05 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change
TAP PortugalTP1313 · TP101218:00 Manchester Airport
17h40
12:40 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change
TAP PortugalTP1313 · TP101018:00 Manchester Airport
15h05
10:05 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change
LufthansaLH947 · LH128 · LH180018:20 Manchester Airport
15h45
11:05 Madrid Barajas Airport2 changes
RyanairFR 681418:40 Manchester Airport
2h35
22:15 Madrid Barajas Airport0 changesdirect
Qatar AirwaysQR24 · QR14921:15 Manchester Airport
16h00
14:15 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change
Qatar AirwaysQR24 · QR15121:15 Manchester Airport
22h30
20:45 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change
Qatar AirwaysQR24 · QR14721:15 Manchester Airport
33h20
7:35 Madrid Barajas Airport1 change

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Ryanair as well as Iberia, Iberia Express, easyJet, KLM and more offer flights services from Manchester to Madrid.
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Airlines: Ryanair, Iberia, Iberia Express, easyJet, KLM, Brussels Airlines, Vueling, Air France, Lufthansa, Pascan Aviation from Manchester to MadridFind the best flights between Manchester to Madrid with Omio's travel partners Ryanair, Iberia, Iberia Express, easyJet, KLM, Brussels Airlines, Vueling, Air France, Lufthansa, Pascan Aviation from £24. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Pascan Aviation

About
Pascan Aviation, established in 1999, is an independent regional airline based in Longueuil, Quebec, Canada. Operating from Montreal Metropolitan Airport, it offers scheduled flights to destinations across Quebec, New Brunswick, and Newfoundland and Labrador, as well as charter services. The airline's fleet includes Saab 340B aircraft configured with 33 seats, providing efficient and reliable air travel options. Pascan Aviation is recognized as the largest independent airline in Quebec, connecting regional communities to larger city centers and enhancing connectivity within Eastern Canada.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Pascan Aviation frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Each passenger is entitled to 50 lbs of checked baggage.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased for $57. 50 per piece.
Luggage storage
Luggage storage is available for checked baggage.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by fare type; some are non-refundable.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are accepted with prior arrangement.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are provided on board.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations may incur additional fees depending on the fare type.
Toilets
Accessibility
Pascan Airlines offers assistance to passengers with reduced mobility.
Bikes
Bicycles are accepted as special baggage with applicable fees.
Pets
Domestic dogs and cats are accepted on board under certain conditions.
Cabin reservation
Cabin reservations are available for certain fare types.
Entertaiment on board

Air France

About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
£201
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Air France

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
10h 15m
Cheapest Price
£120
Lufthansa frequency
12 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
Food sold onboard
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
Learn more about Lufthansa

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 30m
Cheapest Price
£45
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
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
Learn more about Iberia

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
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
£44
Iberia Express frequency
1 a day
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
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
Learn more about Iberia Express

KLM

About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 50m
Cheapest Price
£113
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about KLM

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
11h 15m
Cheapest Price
£564
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
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
Learn more about Brussels Airlines

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
6h 20m
Cheapest Price
£153
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
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
Learn more about Vueling

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 35m
Cheapest Price
£24
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
Learn more about Ryanair

easyJet

About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
£40
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
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Flights from Manchester to Madrid: Journey Details

Most European airlines offer flights from Manchester to Madrid. Iberia and Iberia Express offer direct flights which last approximately two and a half hours. All other flights include a stopover. Some of the later flights have stopovers that can add ten to thirteen hours to your journey. The first flight departs at 5.20 p.m. and the last is at 11.45 p.m.

Taking a Flight from Manchester

Manchester airport is in Ringway, 14km south-west​ of the city. Trains from the airport station run to Victoria Station and Piccadilly, the two main stations in Manchester. Bus route 43 runs to the airport every ten minutes throughout the day, and a nightbus runs every 30 minutes. Taxis are available outside the terminal and the journey to the city centre takes 20 minutes. National Express coaches offer services to the airport.

Flying into Madrid

Madrid is the capital city of Spain and the third largest city in Europe. Settled over one thousand years ago and the seat of the monarchy for the last five hundred years, the city has long been a financial and cultural centre in Western Europe. Travellers will arrive at Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport, located 13 km northeast of the historic city centre. The cheapest way into the city is by Renfe train, which takes 20 minutes. There is an airport express bus which takes approximately 35-40 minutes. Taxis are available outside the terminal but can be quite expensive. The Metro allows you to journey straight to the heart of the financial district and to surrounding areas. EMT bus 200 runs from the city to the airport and stops at terminals 1,2 and 4, before returning the exact same way. The nightbus N4 serves the airport at night.

FAQs: Manchester to Madrid flights

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Manchester to Madrid can start from as little as £24 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Manchester to Madrid is £116; 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 Manchester to Madrid is 2h 30m to travel the 1457 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 Manchester to Madrid leaves at 5:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Manchester to Madrid leaves at 23:45.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Manchester to Madrid with Ryanair, Iberia, Iberia Express, easyJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Manchester to Madrid, you can count on Ryanair, Iberia, Iberia Express, easyJet, KLM, Brussels Airlines, Vueling, Air France, Lufthansa, Pascan Aviation, British Airways, TAP Portugal for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Manchester and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Manchester to Madrid generally leave from Manchester Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport .Manchester Airport is 13 km away from Manchester city centre and Madrid Barajas Airport is 12 km from Madrid city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Manchester to Madrid is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Manchester and Madrid including taking a train, coach and flight.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Manchester and Madrid 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 Manchester and Madrid

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

Departure airports in Manchester
Arrival airports in Madrid

Which Manchester airport do flights to Madrid leave from?

Flights from Manchester to Madrid depart from Manchester Airport. The airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre at Manchester Airport, Manchester M90 1QX, United Kingdom.
Manchester Airport (MAN)Manchester Airport, Manchester M90 1QX, United KingdomWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Manchester Airport from Manchester city centre

Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLiverpool Lime Street - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Crewe, Blackpool North - Manchester Airport, Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport, Windermere - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Wilmslow, Manchester Piccadilly - Manchester Airport, Millom - Manchester Airport, Lancaster - Manchester Airport, Manchester Oxford Road - Manchester Airport, Corkickle - Manchester Airport, Preston - Manchester Airport · 17m · £4 · every ~9 min
BusUk980, Uk076, Uk074, Uk072, Ukn23 · 30m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
43, 103 · 1h 6m · £2 · every ~29 min
TramNavy Line · 51m · £4 · every ~16 min
Navy Line · 54m · £4 · every ~16 min

Manchester Airport airport facilities and services

Manchester 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 Manchester Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Airport: Assistance, toilets.

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