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Museo del Prado
World-class art museum with masterpieces by Velázquez, Goya, and Bosch; essential for Spanish and European painting.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Aberdeen to Madrid
Showing times and prices for Aug 02
Cheapest price
$174
Average price
$174
Fastest journey
23 h 20 m
Average duration
23 h 20 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1864 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Aberdeen to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aberdeen to Madrid will cost around $174 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $174.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Aberdeen for Madrid onSun, Aug 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 02 the direct flights cover the 1864 km distance in an average of 23 h 20 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 23 h 20 m .
On Sun, Aug 02 the longest flights will take 23 h 20 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.
8:10 AM23h20Aberdeen7:30 AMMadrid$1741One-way0 transfers
- 8:10 AM23h20Aberdeen7:30 AMMadrid$1741One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Aberdeen to Madrid flight
United Kingdom
Spain
Flights from Aberdeen to Madrid depart on average 37 times per day, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $174 (€142) but you can travel from only $171 (€139) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 01:20, the last at 20:55. The fastest flight covers the 1158 miles (1864 km) distance in 5h 10m. June 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
Bus from $171 (€139)
Distance 1158 miles (1864 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $174 (€142) |
Flights per day 37 |
Fastest flight 5h 10m |
First flight 1:20 AM |
Last flight 8:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 77 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
Bus from $171 (€139)
Why should you book Aberdeen to Madrid flights with Omio?
British Airways as well as KLM offer flights services from Aberdeen to Madrid.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Aberdeen to Madrid.
Why book with Omio vs British Airways?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for British Airways, but also compare tickets for the likes of KLM to find the best option for your trip from Aberdeen to Madrid.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare British Airways with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Aberdeen to Madrid.
Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Trip or Edreams?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of KLM to find the best option for your trip from Aberdeen to Madrid.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Aberdeen to Madrid.
Airlines: British Airways, KLM from Aberdeen to MadridFind the best flights between Aberdeen to Madrid with Omio's travel partners British Airways, KLM from $171 (€139). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
British Airways
About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
$186 (€151)
British Airways frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board
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
5h 10m
Cheapest Price
$174 (€142)
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
Wifi
USB plugs
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
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 Sofía
Leading modern art museum best known for Picasso’s Guernica, plus major works by Dalí and Miró.
- Must visit
Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
Celebrated collection of European masters from Van Eyck to Hopper in a refined palace setting.
- Must visit
El Retiro Park
Madrid’s most famous park offers gardens, a boating lake, monuments, and relaxed walks in the city center.
- Must visit
Gran Vía
Lively grand avenue known for architecture, shopping, theaters, and nonstop energy from day to night.
- Must visit
Paseo del Prado
Elegant boulevard linking major museums and landmarks, ideal for a classic central Madrid walk.
Cocido Madrileño
A hearty chickpea stew with meats, vegetables, and broth, especially traditional in Madrid and often served in stages.
Bocadillo de Calamares
Crisp fried squid rings served in a baguette roll. This iconic Madrid street food is especially linked to bars around Plaza Mayor.
- Gluten-free
Callos a la Madrileña
Tripe stew with chorizo and morcilla in a rich sauce. A classic old Madrid tavern dish with deep local roots.
DSTAgE
Refined two-Michelin-star dining focused on seasonal Spanish produce, with elegant modern cooking in a polished fine-dining room.
Malacatín
Traditional Madrid restaurant known for cocido madrileño served in stages, with an old-school dining room and loyal local following.
Sobrino de Botín
Historic century-old tavern famed for roast suckling pig and Castilian dishes in a classic, wood-lined setting near Plaza Mayor.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels vary, dining is reasonable, and public transport is good value for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple menú.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at 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, small change is enough.
Tarjeta Transporte
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €8.40
To the city center
Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport -> Plaza de España
- Distance
- 14 km
- Travel time
- 35 min
- Metro, buses, and Cercanías use a rechargeable transport card for most fares; contactless bank card payment is available on EMT Madrid city buses.
- The Airport Supplement applies on Metro to and from the airport. Cercanías train from Terminal 4 can also be a practical option to central Madrid.
FAQs: Aberdeen to Madrid Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen 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 Aberdeen to Madrid can start from as little as $174 (€142) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Aberdeen to Madrid is $267 (€218) ; 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 Aberdeen to Madrid is 5h 10m to travel the 1158 miles (1864 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 Aberdeen to Madrid leaves at 1:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Aberdeen to Madrid leaves at 8:55 PM.
There are 37 flights a day from Aberdeen to Madrid which require at least one change with British Airways, KLM. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Aberdeen to Madrid, you can count on British Airways, KLM for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Aberdeen and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Aberdeen to Madrid generally leave from Aberdeen Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.Aberdeen Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Aberdeen city centre and Madrid Barajas Airport is 7 miles (12 km) from Madrid city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Aberdeen and Madrid including taking a bus and flight.
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.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Madrid, the main safety concerns for travelers include pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Puerta del Sol, Gran Vía, and on public transportation. Common scams involve distraction techniques, such as someone asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, to steal valuables. Travelers should also be cautious of unlicensed taxi drivers and always use official transport services. Staying vigilant in busy tourist spots and keeping belongings secure helps minimize risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Aberdeen to Madrid
Most Aberdeen to Madrid flights use the Aberdeen Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Aberdeen and Madrid airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Aberdeen
Arrival airports in Madrid
Which Aberdeen airport do flights to Madrid leave from?
Flights from Aberdeen to Madrid depart from Aberdeen Airport. The airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Aberdeen city centre at Dyce, Aberdeen AB21 7DU, United Kingdom.
Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)Dyce, Aberdeen AB21 7DU, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Aberdeen Airport from Aberdeen city centre
Aberdeen Airport is 1 km from Aberdeen city centre. Public transport options include:
BusEmber · 19m · $9 · every ~2 min
727 · 33m · $6 · every ~13 min
727 · 39m · $6 · every ~13 min
Aberdeen Airport airport facilities and services
Aberdeen 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 terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aberdeen Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aberdeen Airport: Ramps, assistance, toilets.
Which Madrid airport do flights from Aberdeen arrive at?
Flights from Aberdeen to Madrid arrive at Madrid Barajas Airport. Madrid Barajas Airport is 8 miles (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 · $1 · every ~8 min
Bus203, N27 · 41m · $11 · 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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