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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.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Valencia to Madrid
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Oct
Cheapest price on 07 Oct
£82
Average ticket price on 07 Oct
£201
Fastest journey on 07 Oct
1 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 07 Oct
1 h 5 m
Flights on 07 Oct
17
Distance
302 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Valencia to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Valencia to Madrid will cost around £201 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £82.
Fast flights
On Wed 07 Oct, we found 17 flights from Valencia to Madrid, including 6 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 302 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
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.
UX4008 · UX60968:5513h40Valencia Airport22:35Madrid Barajas Airport£821One-way1 change- UX406020:301h05Valencia Airport21:35Madrid Barajas Airport£851One-way0 changes
- UX4014 · UX609617:055h30Valencia Airport22:35Madrid Barajas Airport£971One-way1 change
- UX4008 · UX60488:554h55Valencia Airport13:50Madrid Barajas Airport£1541One-way1 change
- UX4008 · UX60668:559h15Valencia Airport18:10Madrid Barajas Airport£1541One-way1 change
- UX406020:301h05Valencia Airport21:35Madrid Barajas Airport£851One-way0 changes
- UX406412:301h05Valencia Airport13:35Madrid Barajas Airport£2351One-way0 changes
IB108217:401h05Valencia Airport18:45Madrid Barajas Airport£3011One-way0 changes- IB10866:451h05Valencia Airport7:50Madrid Barajas Airport£3011One-way0 changes
- IB10809:401h05Valencia Airport10:45Madrid Barajas Airport£3011One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Valencia to Madrid flight
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Flights from Valencia to Madrid depart on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £1 by coach.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:40, the last at 23:45. The fastest flight covers the 302 km distance in 55m. September 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
Coach from £1
Distance 302 km |
Average flight duration 2h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Flights per day 18 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 55m |
First flight 5:40 |
Last flight 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 91 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
Coach from £1
Live departures
Valencia to Madrid flight times
The table below shows live departures for Valencia to Madrid flights for today, Tuesday 6 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UX4064 | 12:30 Valencia Airport | 1h05 | 13:35 Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| UX4014 · UX6030 | 17:05 Valencia Airport | 19h00 | 12:05 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
| UX4014 · UX6066 | 17:05 Valencia Airport | 25h05 | 18:10 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
| UX4014 · UX6096 | 17:05 Valencia Airport | 5h30 | 22:35 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
| UX4014 · UX6012 | 17:05 Valencia Airport | 16h20 | 9:25 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
| UX4014 · UX6048 | 17:05 Valencia Airport | 20h45 | 13:50 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
| UX4014 · UX6078 | 17:05 Valencia Airport | 3h40 | 20:45 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
| IB1082 | 17:40 Valencia Airport | 1h05 | 18:45 Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| UX4060 | 20:30 Valencia Airport | 1h05 | 21:35 Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
 AT969 · AT972 | 20:55 Valencia Airport | 15h40 | 12:35 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
| AT969 · AT970 | 20:55 Valencia Airport | 22h15 | 19:10 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
| AT969 · AT5303 | 20:55 Valencia Airport | 23h45 | 20:40 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
| AT969 · AT5448 | 20:55 Valencia Airport | 18h25 | 15:20 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
| Wednesday 7 October | |||||
| IB1084 | 6:15 Valencia Airport | 1h05 | 7:20 Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| IB1086 | 6:45 Valencia Airport | 1h05 | 7:50 Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| UX4008 · UX6048 | 8:55 Valencia Airport | 4h55 | 13:50 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
| UX4008 · UX6096 | 8:55 Valencia Airport | 13h40 | 22:35 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
| UX4008 · UX6030 | 8:55 Valencia Airport | 3h10 | 12:05 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
| UX4008 · UX6012 | 8:55 Valencia Airport | 24h30 | 9:25 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
| UX4008 · UX6066 | 8:55 Valencia Airport | 9h15 | 18:10 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
| UX4008 · UX6078 | 8:55 Valencia Airport | 11h50 | 20:45 Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 change | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Valencia to Madrid?
The best time to book your flight from Valencia to Madrid is 77 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Valencia to Madrid route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Valencia to Madrid 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 Valencia to Madrid.
Flights
from £31Trains
from £8Coaches
from £38
Why should you book Valencia to Madrid flights with Omio?
Alba Star as well as Air Nostrum, CitizenPlane, Royal Air Maroc, Air Europa and more offer flights services from Valencia to Madrid.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Alba Star tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Alba Star?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alba Star, but also compare tickets for the likes of Air Nostrum, CitizenPlane, Royal Air Maroc or Air Europa to find the best option for your trip from Valencia to Madrid.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Alba Star with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Valencia to Madrid.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Official reseller: Alba Star tickets can only be bought on Omio or Alba Star's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Alba Star tickets. Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner do not sell Alba Star tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Valencia to Madrid.
Airlines: Air Europa, Iberia, Royal Air Maroc, CitizenPlane, Air Nostrum, Alba Star from Valencia to MadridFind the best flights between Valencia to Madrid with Omio's travel partners Air Europa, Iberia, Royal Air Maroc, CitizenPlane, Air Nostrum, Alba Star from £1. 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 Royal Air Maroc Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Royal Air Maroc Price
£118
Royal Air Maroc frequency
4 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 Air Europa Duration
55m
Cheapest Air Europa Price
£23
Air Europa frequency
14 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 Iberia Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Iberia Price
£19
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 Air Nostrum Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Air Nostrum Price
£22
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
Average Alba Star Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Alba Star Price
£570
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
CitizenPlane
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CitizenPlane Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest CitizenPlane Price
£38
CitizenPlane frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Madrid
Things to do in Madrid
Discover the best of Madrid — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Madrid trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia
Madrid’s leading modern art museum is famed for Picasso’s Guernica and strong collections of Dalí, Miró and 20th-century works.
- Must visit
Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
This refined museum features major works by Titian, Rubens and Caravaggio in a manageable collection inside a grand palace.
- Must visit
El Retiro Park
Madrid’s most famous park offers lakes, gardens, sculptures and broad promenades, perfect for walking, rowing and people-watching.
- Must visit
Paseo del Prado
This grand boulevard links major museums and historic fountains, making it one of the city’s most elegant and culture-rich walks.
- Must visit
Gran Vía
A busy central avenue known for theatres, shops and illuminated façades, ideal for architecture, nightlife and classic city views.
Cocido Madrileño
A hearty chickpea stew with meats, vegetables and soup, long associated with Madrid taverns and traditional lunchtime dining.
Bocadillo de Calamares
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.
- Gluten-free
Callos a la Madrileña
Madrid-style tripe stew with chorizo and morcilla, rich and slow-cooked, traditionally eaten in colder months.
Casa Dani
Traditional bar celebrated for excellent tortilla española and honest Madrid-style tapas in a lively, no-frills atmosphere.
Sobrino de Botín
Historic tavern famed for roast suckling pig and classic Castilian dishes in an old-fashioned, atmospheric setting near Plaza Mayor.
Chocolatería San Ginés
Iconic churrería serving Madrid’s classic chocolate con churros around the clock in a bustling, traditional setting.
Euro (€)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or menú del día.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
Mi Tarjeta Transporte
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €10.00
To the city centre
Aeropuerto T4 -> Nuevos Ministerios
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 26 min
- Metro travel to or from airport stations carries a supplement; the official airport page shows Metro zona A, EMT y ML1 at €6.10.
- Use the official Mi Tarjeta Transporte app to top up compatible transport cards. Card and contactless acceptance varies by operator and sales channel, so check before travel.
FAQs: Valencia to Madrid flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valencia 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Valencia to Madrid can start from as little as £19 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Valencia to Madrid is £206; 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 Valencia to Madrid is 55m 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 Valencia to Madrid leaves at 5:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Valencia to Madrid leaves at 23:45.
Yes, there are 5 direct flights a day from Valencia to Madrid with Air Nostrum, CitizenPlane, Air Europa, Iberia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Valencia to Madrid, you can count on Alba Star, Air Nostrum, CitizenPlane, Royal Air Maroc, Air Europa, Iberia for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Valencia and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Valencia to Madrid generally leave from Valencia Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport .Valencia Airport is 1 km away from Valencia city centre and Madrid Barajas Airport is 12 km from Madrid city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Valencia and Madrid including taking a train, coach and flight.
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.
popular airports
Important Stations and Airports in Valencia and Madrid
Most Valencia to Madrid flights use the Valencia Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Valencia and Madrid airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Valencia
Arrival airports in Madrid
Which Valencia airport do flights to Madrid leave from?
Flights from Valencia to Madrid depart from Valencia Airport. The airport is 1 km from Valencia city centre at Carretera del Aeropuerto, s/n, 46940 Manises, Valencia, Spain.
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 · £38
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.
Which Madrid airport do flights from Valencia arrive at?
Flights from Valencia to Madrid arrive at Madrid Barajas Airport. Madrid Barajas Airport is 13 km from Madrid city centre.
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 · £0.89 · 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.
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