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Overview: Ancona to Madrid flight
Italy
Spain
Flights from Ancona to Madrid depart on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $50 (€41) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 20:55. The fastest flight covers the 909 miles (1463 km) distance in 2h 25m. December 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 909 miles (1463 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€41) |
Flights per day 9 |
Fastest flight 2h 25m |
First flight 12:10 AM |
Last flight 8:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Ancona to Madrid
Showing times and prices for Aug 03
Cheapest price
$157
Average price
$394
Fastest journey
5 h 20 m
Average duration
7 h 45 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
1463 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Ancona to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ancona to Madrid will cost around $394 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $157.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Ancona for Madrid onMon, Aug 03, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct flights cover the 1463 km distance in an average of 7 h 45 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 20 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the longest flights will take 10 h 10 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.
3:10 PM5h20Ancona8:30 PMMadrid$1571One-way0 transfers- 12:25 PM10h10Ancona10:35 PMMadrid$6301One-way0 transfers
- 3:10 PM5h20Ancona8:30 PMMadrid$1571One-way0 transfers
- 12:25 PM10h10Ancona10:35 PMMadrid$6301One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Ancona to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ancona to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $128. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $128, and a flight costs an average of $50.
Distance: 909 miles (1463 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$485 Average price | $197 Average price Cheapest | $346 Average price | $537 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 12m Average total duration Fastest 3h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 40h 16m Average total duration 39h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 30h 8m Average total duration 29h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Ancona to Madrid is a bus with an average price of $197 (€160).
This is compared to other travel options from Ancona to Madrid:
A bus is $150 (€122) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ancona to Madrid costing on average $346 (€282).
A bus is $288 (€235) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ancona to Madrid costing on average $485 (€395).
The fastest way to travel from Ancona to Madrid is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 12m.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Train takes on average 29h 38m.
Bus takes on average 39h 46m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ancona and Madrid including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Ancona to Madrid among Omio's users.
Live departures
Ancona to Madrid flight times
The table below shows live departures for Ancona to Madrid flights for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 5:15 PM Ancona | 2h25 | 7:40 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, August 3 | |||||
| 12:25 PM Ancona | 10h10 | 10:35 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:10 PM Ancona | 5h20 | 8:30 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: Volotea, Lufthansa from Ancona to MadridFind the best flights between Ancona to Madrid with Omio's travel partners Volotea, Lufthansa from $50 (€41). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
$118 (€96)
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
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
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
Volotea
About
Volotea is a Spanish low-cost airline, founded in 2011 by Carlos Muñoz and Lázaro Ros, who also founded Vueling. Headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, Volotea specializes in connecting small and medium-sized European cities with direct flights, often serving routes overlooked by larger carriers. The airline operates a fleet primarily consisting of Airbus A319 and A320 aircraft. Volotea has been recognized as the "Best Low-Cost Airline in Europe" by Skytrax in 2023 and 2024. It focuses on offering competitive prices and a straightforward travel experience.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€41)
Luggage included
Only personal item included (40x20x25 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 20kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
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
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: Ancona to Madrid Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ancona 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 Ancona to Madrid can start from as little as $50 (€41) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Ancona to Madrid is $485 (€395) ; 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 Ancona to Madrid is 2h 25m to travel the 909 miles (1463 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 Ancona to Madrid leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Ancona to Madrid leaves at 8:55 PM.
There are 9 flights a day from Ancona to Madrid which require at least one change with Volotea, Lufthansa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Ancona to Madrid, you can count on Volotea, Lufthansa for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Ancona and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Ancona to Madrid generally leave from Ancona Marche Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.Ancona Marche Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Ancona city centre and Madrid Barajas Airport is 7 miles (12 km) from Madrid city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Ancona to Madrid is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ancona and Madrid including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Ancona and Madrid are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Ancona and Madrid.
The best events to attend in Madrid include:
- San Isidro Festival, a celebration honoring the patron saint of Madrid with parades and traditional music
- Madrid Pride, one of the largest LGBTQ+ pride events in Europe featuring a colorful parade
- La Paloma Festival, a local festival celebrating the Virgin of La Paloma with street parties and cultural activities
- Madrid Fashion Week, a showcase of the latest trends and designs from Spanish and international fashion designers.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Madrid are:
- Prado Museum, a renowned art museum housing European masterpieces from the 12th to the early 20th century
- Royal Palace of Madrid, the official residence of the Spanish royal family with opulent architecture and historical artifacts
- Retiro Park, a large and popular park in the city center featuring sculptures, a lake, and the Crystal Palace
- Plaza Mayor, a grand square surrounded by historic buildings and a hub for cultural events and markets
- Gran Vía, a bustling street known for its shopping, theaters, and vibrant nightlife.
The best holidays to experience in Madrid include:
- Epiphany, January, a traditional celebration with parades and the Three Kings' Day festivities
- Semana Santa, April, a significant religious observance with processions and cultural significance
- Assumption of Mary, August, a public holiday with various local celebrations and events
- National Day of Spain, October, commemorating the country's history with patriotic displays and activities.
The best things to do in Madrid include:
- Puerta del Sol, a bustling public square known for its iconic clock and vibrant atmosphere
- Mercado de San Miguel, a historic market offering a variety of gourmet foods and traditional Spanish delicacies
- Explore the vibrant nightlife in the Malasaña district, known for its eclectic bars and live music venues
- Attend a flamenco show to experience traditional Spanish dance and music
- Visit the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, home to Real Madrid, for a tour or to catch a football match.
The best season to visit Madrid is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Madrid is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Ancona to Madrid among Omio's users.
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 Ancona to Madrid
Most Ancona to Madrid flights use the Ancona Marche Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Ancona and Madrid airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Ancona
Arrival airports in Madrid
Which Ancona airport do flights to Madrid leave from?
Flights from Ancona to Madrid depart from Ancona Marche Airport. The airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Ancona city centre at Piazzale Sandro Sordoni, 60015 Falconara Marittima AN, Italy.
Ancona Marche Airport (AOI)Piazzale Sandro Sordoni, 60015 Falconara Marittima AN, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Ancona Marche Airport from Ancona city centre
Ancona Marche Airport is 3 km from Ancona city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 34287, 34277 · 18m · $2 · every ~2 min
BusAtma_Raf · 35m · $7
Atma_C, Atma_B, Atma_Bs1, Atma_Sa2, Atma_Cr3, Atma_Raf, Atma_J, Atma_D, Atma_Vi2, Atma_M, Atma_Vi3 · 1h 7m · $4 · every ~13 min
Ancona Marche Airport airport facilities and services
Ancona Marche Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, 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 Ancona Marche Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ancona Marche Airport: Ramps, toilets.
Which Madrid airport do flights from Ancona arrive at?
Flights from Ancona 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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