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Museo Nacional del Prado
Spain’s premier art museum houses Velázquez, Goya and El Greco masterpieces, making it essential for understanding European painting.
Flights from Rome to Madrid depart on average 62 times per day, taking around 5h 14m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £37 if you book in advance.
There are 16 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:45. The fastest flight covers the 1363 km distance in 2h 20m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1363 km |
Average flight duration 5h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £37 |
Flights per day 62 |
Direct flights 16 |
Fastest flight 2h 20m |
First flight 0:10 |
Last flight 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 35 days |
Cheapest price
£105
Average price
£526
Fastest journey
2 h 35 m
Average duration
2 h 35 m
Flights per day
71
Distance
1363 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Rome to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Madrid will cost around £526 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £105.
Of the 71 flights that leave Rome for Madrid every day 19 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 1363 km distance in an average of 2 h 35 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
The slowest flights will take 2 h 35 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.
W46011
FR 2437
FR 9684
FR 9601
IB658
AZ58
IB648
UX3116
IB650
IB654Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.4 - 3.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £37, and a coach costs an average of £112.
Distance: 1363 km
Most popular Flight | Coach |
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£99 Average Price Cheapest | £156 Average Price |
8h 14m Average total duration Fastest 5h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 38m Average total duration 21h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
4.1 - 8.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Madrid flights for tomorrow, Tuesday 25 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W46011 | 6:00 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 2h40 | 8:40 Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
AF1005 · AF1800 | 6:05 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 10h40 | 16:45 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
AF1005 · AF1300 | 6:05 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 5h15 | 11:20 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
AF1005 · AF1600 | 6:05 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 9h30 | 15:35 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
FR 2437 | 6:05 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 2h40 | 8:45 Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
AF1005 · AF1100 | 6:05 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 13h10 | 19:15 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
KL1600 · KL1505 | 6:30 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 9h55 | 16:25 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
KL1600 · KL1507 | 6:30 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 13h05 | 19:35 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
KL1600 · KL1503 | 6:30 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 5h40 | 12:10 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
BA565+ BA7055 | 6:50 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 7h25 | 14:15 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
TK1362 · TK1357 | 7:05 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 30h30 | 13:35 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
TK1362 · TK1359 | 7:05 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 15h30 | 22:35 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
TK1362 · TK1859 | 7:05 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 9h55 | 17:00 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
TK1362 · TK1857 | 7:05 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 27h20 | 10:25 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
IB658 | 7:35 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 2h35 | 10:10 Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA563+ BA7069 | 7:40 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 7h15 | 14:55 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
BA563+ BA7055 | 7:40 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 6h35 | 14:15 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
LH1873+ LH4162 | 8:00 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 6h10 | 14:10 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
AZ58 | 8:10 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 2h35 | 10:45 Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
LH5097+ LH4162 | 8:35 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 5h35 | 14:10 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
AZ432+ LH4162 | 8:35 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 5h35 | 14:10 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
LH5099+ LH1114 | 8:45 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 7h15 | 16:00 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
FR 9684 | 9:45 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 2h40 | 12:25 Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
AF1205 · AF1600 | 10:00 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 5h35 | 15:35 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
AF1205 · AF1800 | 10:00 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 6h45 | 16:45 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
LH231 · LH1114 | 10:00 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 6h00 | 16:00 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
AF1205 · AF1100 | 10:00 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 9h15 | 19:15 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
AF1205 · AF1400 | 10:00 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 13h15 | 23:15 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
SN3176 · SN3727 | 10:10 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 6h35 | 16:45 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
UX1040 | 10:30 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 2h35 | 13:05 Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
AZ7116 | 10:30 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 2h35 | 13:05 Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
KL1602 · KL1507 | 10:35 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 9h00 | 19:35 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
KL1602 · KL1509 | 10:35 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 12h50 | 23:25 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
LH1867 · LH1804 | 10:50 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 6h50 | 17:40 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
TK1862 · TK1859 | 10:55 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 30h05 | 17:00 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
TK1862 · TK1357 | 10:55 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 26h40 | 13:35 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
TK1862 · TK1359 | 10:55 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 11h40 | 22:35 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
TK1862 · TK1857 | 10:55 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 23h30 | 10:25 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
BA549+ BA7057 | 11:55 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 7h20 | 19:15 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
IB648 | 12:00 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 2h35 | 14:35 Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
AF1105 · AF1400 | 12:30 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 10h45 | 23:15 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
AF1105 · AF1100 | 12:30 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 6h45 | 19:15 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
KL1604 · KL1507 | 12:45 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 6h50 | 19:35 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
KL1604 · KL1509 | 12:45 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 10h40 | 23:25 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
LH233 · LH1120 | 13:20 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 6h10 | 19:30 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
UX3116 | 14:35 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 2h35 | 17:10 Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
IB650 | 14:45 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 2h35 | 17:20 Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
TK1866 · TK1857 | 15:15 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 19h10 | 10:25 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
TK1866 · TK1859 | 15:15 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 25h45 | 17:00 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
TK1866 · TK1357 | 15:15 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 22h20 | 13:35 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
AF1505 · AF1400 | 15:30 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 7h45 | 23:15 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
LH1869+ LH4164 | 15:55 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 6h35 | 22:30 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
BA555+ BA7065 | 16:05 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 6h30 | 22:35 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
BA555+ BA7067 | 16:05 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 7h20 | 23:25 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
IB652 | 16:15 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 2h35 | 18:50 Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
UX1042 | 16:35 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 2h35 | 19:10 Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
LH5093+ LH4164 | 16:40 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 5h50 | 22:30 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
BA557+ BA7067 | 16:50 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 6h35 | 23:25 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
W46013 | 17:10 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 2h40 | 19:50 Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
KL1606 · KL1509 | 17:25 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 6h00 | 23:25 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
SN3182 · SN3731 | 18:10 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 5h15 | 23:25 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
UX1048 | 18:25 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 2h40 | 21:05 Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
AZ7118 | 18:25 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 2h40 | 21:05 Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
FR 9601 | 19:00 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 2h40 | 21:40 Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
IB654 | 19:05 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 2h35 | 21:40 Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
KL1608 · KL1501 | 19:45 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 13h45 | 9:30 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
TK1864 · TK1357 | 20:05 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 17h30 | 13:35 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
TK1864 · TK1859 | 20:05 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 20h55 | 17:00 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
TK1864 · TK1857 | 20:05 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 14h20 | 10:25 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
IB656 | 20:25 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 2h35 | 23:00 Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
AZ64 | 21:35 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 2h35 | 0:10 Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Spain’s premier art museum houses Velázquez, Goya and El Greco masterpieces, making it essential for understanding European painting.
Madrid’s leading modern art museum is famed for Picasso’s Guernica and strong collections of Dalí, Miró and 20th-century works.
This refined museum features major works by Titian, Rubens and Caravaggio in a manageable collection inside a grand palace.
Madrid’s most famous park offers lakes, gardens, sculptures and broad promenades, perfect for walking, rowing and people-watching.
This grand boulevard links major museums and historic fountains, making it one of the city’s most elegant and culture-rich walks.
A busy central avenue known for theatres, shops and illuminated façades, ideal for architecture, nightlife and classic city views.
A hearty chickpea stew with meats, vegetables and soup, long associated with Madrid taverns and traditional lunchtime dining.
Deep-fried squid rings served in a crusty bread roll, a classic fast bite around Plaza Mayor and one of Madrid’s best-known snacks.
Madrid-style tripe stew with chorizo and morcilla, rich and slow-cooked, traditionally eaten in colder months.
Traditional bar celebrated for excellent tortilla española and honest Madrid-style tapas in a lively, no-frills atmosphere.
Historic tavern famed for roast suckling pig and classic Castilian dishes in an old-fashioned, atmospheric setting near Plaza Mayor.
Iconic churrería serving Madrid’s classic chocolate con churros around the clock in a bustling, traditional setting.
Moderate for Western Europe. Rooms, meals and Metro fares are usually cheaper than Paris or London, but central hotels and popular dining areas raise costs.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, leaving small change is enough.
Official public transport app
Aeropuerto T4 -> Nuevos Ministerios
Anyone who needs to travel from Rome to Madrid will find plenty of flights any day of the year. During the week, travellers can expect 11-12 direct flights to choose from, along with 12-14 options at weekends. Moreover, with a flight time of between two hours 35 minutes and two hours 45 minutes, it won't take too long.
Flights to Madrid from Rome are provided by numerous airlines, including low-cost carriers like Ryanair and Air Europa, as well as national flag carriers Iberia and Alitalia. This means that passengers can choose an airline that suits their needs.
Travellers from Rome can expect direct flights to Madrid to take between two hours 35 minutes and two hours 45 minutes. No stops will be needed along the way, and flights leave from both Fiumicino/Leonardo da Vinci and Ciampino Airports.
Flights to Madrid leave Rome every day of the year. During the week, there are 11-12 flights, with departures leaving steadily throughout the day. At weekends, flight frequencies increase a little to 12-14 options.
Departure airports: Flights to Madrid will take off from either Fiumicino/Leonardo da Vinci or Ciampino Airports. Fiumicino is around 40 miles outside town but is easily accessible via an express rail connection from Roma Termini. Trains depart every 30 minutes and take just over half an hour. Terravision, SIT and TAM also run shuttle buses to the airport. Those leaving from Ciampino can take a variety of shuttle buses, all leaving from outside Termini Station. Both airports offer plenty of places to eat and relax, as well as on-site WiFi connectivity.
Arrival airport: All flights from Rome will arrive at Madrid Barajas Airport. Barajas is a few miles outside Madrid's centre, in the northeastern part of the city, but reaching central attractions and hotels won't be hard. Arrivals can transfer to Metro Line 8 (Pink). Alternatively, travellers can hop on the EMT 200 or 101 bus or catch the slightly faster 203 Expres, which runs to Atocha Train Station. Buses leave 24 hours a day, every 15-20 minutes and leave from Terminal 1.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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.

Most Rome to Madrid flights use the Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Madrid airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport is 3 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino 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 for an unlimited duration. ATMs are located throughout the airport in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport: Ramps, assistance, toilets.
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.
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