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Museo del Prado
World-class art museum with masterpieces by Velázquez, Goya, and Bosch; essential for Spanish and European painting.
Flights from Algeciras to Madrid depart on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $34 but you can travel from only $13 by train.
There are 7 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 01:00, the last at 23:40. The fastest flight covers the 310 miles (500 km) distance in 1h 10m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 310 miles (500 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 |
Flights per day 14 |
Direct flights 7 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 1:00 AM |
Last flight 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 70 days |
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$178
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$659
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
1 h 12 m
Flights on Sep 20
31
Distance
500 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Algeciras to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Algeciras to Madrid will cost around $659 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $178.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 31 flights from Algeciras to Madrid, including 7 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct flights cover the 500 km distance in an average of 1 h 12 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the longest flights will take 1 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.
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IB1002Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Algeciras to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $43 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 50m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $43, while a flight costs an average of $428.
Distance: 310 miles (500 km)
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$428 Average price | $63 Average price | $43 Average price Cheapest | $16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 13h 24m Average total duration 12h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 19m Average total duration 5h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Algeciras to Madrid:
A train is $20 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Algeciras to Madrid costing on average $63.
A train is $384 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Algeciras to Madrid costing on average $428.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 49m.
Bus takes on average 12h 54m.
The table below shows live departures for Algeciras to Madrid flights for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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BA493+ BA7061 | 10:50 AM Gibraltar International North Front Airport | 11h20 | 10:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA493+ BA7197 | 10:50 AM Gibraltar International North Front Airport | 13h09 | 11:59 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA493+ BA7059 | 10:50 AM Gibraltar International North Front Airport | 9h45 | 8:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA493 · BA464 | 10:50 AM Gibraltar International North Front Airport | 9h15 | 8:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA493+ BA7067 | 10:50 AM Gibraltar International North Front Airport | 12h35 | 11:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA493+ BA7065 | 10:50 AM Gibraltar International North Front Airport | 11h45 | 10:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA493+ BA7057 | 10:50 AM Gibraltar International North Front Airport | 8h25 | 7:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
MULTIMEDIA.+ IB508 | 12:00 PM Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses | 12h05 | 12:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
MULTIMEDIA.+ UX5050 | 12:00 PM Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses | 6h15 | 6:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
MULTIMEDIA.+ UX5038 | 12:00 PM Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses | 10h20 | 10:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX5036 | 12:35 PM Malaga Airport | 1h10 | 1:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA491+ BA7059 | 12:55 PM Gibraltar International North Front Airport | 7h40 | 8:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA491+ BA7067 | 12:55 PM Gibraltar International North Front Airport | 10h30 | 11:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA491+ BA7197 | 12:55 PM Gibraltar International North Front Airport | 11h04 | 11:59 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA491+ BA7065 | 12:55 PM Gibraltar International North Front Airport | 9h40 | 10:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA491 · BA464 | 12:55 PM Gibraltar International North Front Airport | 7h10 | 8:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA491+ BA7061 | 12:55 PM Gibraltar International North Front Airport | 9h15 | 10:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
NORMAL.+ UX5038 | 1:00 PM Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses | 9h20 | 10:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
NORMAL.+ IB508 | 1:00 PM Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses | 11h05 | 12:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB1004 | 1:25 PM Malaga Airport | 1h20 | 2:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
NORMAL.+ IB508 | 2:40 PM Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses | 9h25 | 12:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
NORMAL.+ UX5038 | 2:40 PM Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses | 7h40 | 10:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX5050 | 5:05 PM Malaga Airport | 1h10 | 6:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
NORMAL.+ IB508 | 5:15 PM Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses | 6h50 | 12:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB1006 | 5:35 PM Malaga Airport | 1h20 | 6:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UX5038 | 9:10 PM Malaga Airport | 1h10 | 10:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IB508 | 10:45 PM Malaga Airport | 1h20 | 12:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
NORMAL.+ UX5050 | 6:30 AM Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses | 11h45 | 6:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
NORMAL.+ UX5036 | 6:30 AM Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses | 7h15 | 1:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
NORMAL.+ IB1004 | 6:30 AM Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses | 8h15 | 2:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
NORMAL.+ UX5036 | 7:00 AM Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses | 6h45 | 1:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
NORMAL.+ UX5050 | 7:00 AM Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses | 11h15 | 6:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
NORMAL.+ IB1004 | 7:00 AM Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses | 7h45 | 2:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX5042 | 8:35 AM Malaga Airport | 1h10 | 9:45 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
NORMAL.+ IB1006 | 9:00 AM Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses | 9h55 | 6:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
NORMAL.+ UX5050 | 9:00 AM Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses | 9h15 | 6:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB1002 | 9:10 AM Malaga Airport | 1h20 | 10:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
NORMAL.+ IB1006 | 10:30 AM Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses | 8h25 | 6:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
NORMAL.+ UX5038 | 10:30 AM Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses | 11h50 | 10:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
NORMAL.+ UX5050 | 10:30 AM Algeciras, Estación de Autobuses | 7h45 | 6:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Algeciras 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 Algeciras to Madrid flights use the Malaga Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Algeciras and Madrid airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
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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