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Overview: Ankara to Madrid flight
Turkey
Spain
Flights from Ankara to Madrid depart on average 51 times per day, taking around 5h 55m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $97 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 1916 miles (3084 km) distance in 4h 30m. May 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 1916 miles (3084 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $97 |
Flights per day 51 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 4h 30m |
First flight 12:15 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Ankara to Madrid
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 31
Cheapest price on Aug 31
$426
Average ticket price on Aug 31
$1231
Fastest journey on Aug 31
7 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Aug 31
8 h 6 m
Flights on Aug 31
45
Distance
3084 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Ankara to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ankara to Madrid will cost around $1231 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $426.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Ankara to Madrid without transferring at least once.
PC2673 · PC109910:05 PM16h25Ankara Esenboga International Airport1:30 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$4261One-way1 transfer- PC2677 · PC10995:40 AM8h50Ankara Esenboga International Airport1:30 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$5531One-way1 transfer
TK2127+
TK940110:40 AM9h20Ankara Esenboga International Airport7:00 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$9421One-way1 transfer- TK2135+TK940111:50 AM8h10Ankara Esenboga International Airport7:00 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$9421One-way1 transfer
- TK2117+TK94017:55 AM12h05Ankara Esenboga International Airport7:00 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$9421One-way1 transfer
- TK2139+TK940112:55 PM7h05Ankara Esenboga International Airport7:00 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$9421One-way1 transfer
- TK2155 · TK13593:55 PM7h40Ankara Esenboga International Airport10:35 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$17821One-way1 transfer
- TK2135+TK940111:50 AM8h10Ankara Esenboga International Airport7:00 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$9421One-way1 transfer
- TK2151 · TK13592:50 PM8h45Ankara Esenboga International Airport10:35 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$17821One-way1 transfer
- PC2677 · PC10995:40 AM8h50Ankara Esenboga International Airport1:30 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$5531One-way1 transfer
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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Ankara to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of $667 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $667, while a flight costs an average of $667.
Distance: 1916 miles (3084 km)
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$667 Average price Cheapest | $1072 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Ankara to Madrid is a flight with an average price of $667.
The fastest way to travel from Ankara to Madrid is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 55m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Ankara and Madrid.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Ankara to Madrid among Omio's users.
Live departures
Ankara to Madrid flight times
The table below shows live departures for Ankara to Madrid flights for today, Sunday, August 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TK2163 · TK1857 | 6:00 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 17h25 | 10:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2163 · TK1859 | 6:00 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 24h25 | 5:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2163 · TK1359 | 6:00 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 29h35 | 10:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2171 · TK1859 | 7:55 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 22h30 | 5:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2171 · TK1857 | 7:55 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 15h30 | 10:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2171 · TK1359 | 7:55 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 27h40 | 10:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| PC2671 · PC1099 | 8:50 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 17h40 | 1:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2175 · TK1857 | 9:35 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 13h50 | 10:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2175 · TK1859 | 9:35 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 20h50 | 5:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2175 · TK1359 | 9:35 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 26h00 | 10:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| PC2673 · PC1099 | 10:05 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 16h25 | 1:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2183 · TK1857 | 10:50 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 12h35 | 10:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2183 · TK1859 | 10:50 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 19h35 | 5:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2183 · TK1359 | 10:50 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 24h45 | 10:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2185 · TK1359 | 11:55 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 23h40 | 10:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2185 · TK1857 | 11:55 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 11h30 | 10:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2185 · TK1859 | 11:55 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 18h30 | 5:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, August 31 | |||||
| TK2189 · TK1359 | 1:50 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 21h45 | 10:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2189+TK9401 | 1:50 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 18h10 | 7:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2193+TK9401 | 3:55 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 16h05 | 7:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2193 · TK1359 | 3:55 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 19h40 | 10:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| PC2677 · PC1099 | 5:40 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 8h50 | 1:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2117+TK9401 | 7:55 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 12h05 | 7:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2117 · TK1359 | 7:55 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 15h40 | 10:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2119 · TK1857 | 8:55 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 26h30 | 10:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2119 · TK1359 | 8:55 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 14h40 | 10:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2119+TK9401 | 8:55 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 11h05 | 7:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2127+TK9401 | 10:40 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 9h20 | 7:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2127 · TK1359 | 10:40 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 12h55 | 10:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2127 · TK1857 | 10:40 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 24h45 | 10:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2135 · TK1857 | 11:50 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 23h35 | 10:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2135+TK9401 | 11:50 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 8h10 | 7:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2135 · TK1359 | 11:50 AM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 11h45 | 10:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2139 · TK1359 | 12:55 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 10h40 | 10:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2139+TK9401 | 12:55 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 7h05 | 7:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2139 · TK1857 | 12:55 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 22h30 | 10:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2151 · TK1857 | 2:50 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 20h35 | 10:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2151 · TK1359 | 2:50 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 8h45 | 10:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2155 · TK1859 | 3:55 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 26h05 | 5:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2155 · TK1359 | 3:55 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 7h40 | 10:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2155 · TK1857 | 3:55 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 19h30 | 10:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2159 · TK1859 | 4:50 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 25h10 | 5:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK2159 · TK1857 | 4:50 PM Ankara Esenboga International Airport | 18h35 | 10:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Airlines: Turkish Airlines, Air Europa, Pegasus, Qatar Airways, Iberia, Sunexpress, AJet from Ankara to MadridFind the best flights between Ankara to Madrid with Omio's travel partners Turkish Airlines, Air Europa, Pegasus, Qatar Airways, Iberia, Sunexpress, AJet from $97. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Turkish Airlines
About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Turkish Airlines Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Turkish Airlines Price
$109
Turkish Airlines frequency
34 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
Qatar Airways
About
Qatar Airways is the national airline of Qatar, headquartered in Doha and based at Hamad International Airport. Established in 1993 and re-launched in 1997, it has grown into one of the Middle East's largest network airlines, operating an extensive network of international services across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific, and the Americas. The airline offers passenger and air cargo transportation, along with services like corporate travel, online check-in, and in-flight entertainment. Qatar Airways is a member of the Oneworld alliance and operates a modern fleet of over 200 aircraft. It has received numerous accolades, including "World's Best Airline" multiple times.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Qatar Airways Duration
12h 25m
Cheapest Qatar Airways Price
$998
Qatar Airways frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Economy Classic includes 25kg checked baggage and 7kg hand baggage (50x37x25cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Most flexible fares offer full refund, while restricted fares may be non-refundable.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. Between 29-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-15. Service must be booked in advance. Children under 5 cannot travel alone.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Qatar Airways provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before flight.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 6kg including carrier) on select routes. Larger animals travel as cargo.
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
5h 25m
Cheapest Air Europa Price
$358
Air Europa frequency
9 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
12h 35m
Cheapest Iberia Price
$1143
Iberia frequency
12 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
Sunexpress
About
SunExpress is a Turkish-German airline, established in 1989 as a joint venture between Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa. Headquartered in Antalya, Turkey, with hubs in Izmir and Istanbul, it specializes in scheduled and charter flights connecting Turkey with Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. SunExpress focuses on leisure travel, offering direct flights to popular holiday destinations and connecting passengers with family in Anatolian cities. The airline is recognized for its commitment to safety and customer satisfaction, operating a modern fleet.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sunexpress Duration
6h 20m
Cheapest Sunexpress Price
$370
Sunexpress frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 20kg
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available for cancellations made within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 35th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 4-11 can travel as UM. Service must be booked at least 48h in advance. Fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
AJet
About
AJet is a Turkish low-cost airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Turkish Airlines. Formerly known as AnadoluJet, the airline rebranded as AJet in March 2024, with its first flight under the new name taking place on March 31, 2024. AJet aims to provide modern, accessible, and affordable air travel, operating domestic flights within Turkey and international flights to Europe, Western Asia, and Northern Cyprus. The airline has ambitious growth plans, intending to expand its fleet to 200 aircraft and serve over 100 international destinations across 44 countries by 2033. AJet operates from bases in Ankara, Antalya, and Istanbul's Sabiha Gökçen International Airport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average AJet Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest AJet Price
$97
AJet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (56 x 36 x 23 cm) and 1 personal item (40 x 30 x 20 cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 30kg checked baggage
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets, changes allowed with fee payment
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with additional service fee
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
AJet offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services at least 48 hours before departure.
Pegasus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Pegasus Duration
5h 35m
Cheapest Pegasus Price
$145
Pegasus frequency
6 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 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: Ankara to Madrid Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ankara 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 Ankara to Madrid can start from as little as $97 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Ankara to Madrid is $632 ; 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 Ankara to Madrid is 4h 30m to travel the 1916 miles (3084 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 Ankara to Madrid leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Ankara to Madrid leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Ankara to Madrid with AJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Ankara to Madrid, you can count on AJet, Turkish Airlines, Pegasus for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Ankara and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Ankara to Madrid generally leave from Ankara Esenboga International Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.Ankara Esenboga International Airport is 4 miles (7 km) away from Ankara city centre and Madrid Barajas Airport is 7 miles (12 km) from Madrid city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Ankara to Madrid is May.
Yes, you can take a flight between Ankara and Madrid.
Madrid is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 2 h in winter and 1 h in summer between Ankara and Madrid.
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 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.
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.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Ankara to Madrid among Omio's users.
The best season to visit Madrid is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Madrid is during April-June or September-October.
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.
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Popular airports from Ankara to Madrid
Most Ankara to Madrid flights use the Ankara Esenboga International Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Ankara and Madrid airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Ankara
Arrival airports in Madrid
Which Ankara airport do flights to Madrid leave from?
Flights from Ankara to Madrid depart from Ankara Esenboga International Airport. The airport is 4 miles (8 km) from Ankara city centre at Esenboğa, 06750 Akyurt/Ankara, Turkey.
Ankara Esenboga International Airport (ESB)Esenboğa, 06750 Akyurt/Ankara, Turkey
City-centre transport
Getting to Ankara Esenboga International Airport from Ankara city centre
Ankara Esenboga International Airport is 7 km from Ankara city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus442 · 48m · $4 · every ~5 min
Ankara Esenboga International Airport airport facilities and services
Ankara Esenboga International 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 both domestic and international terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ankara Esenboga International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ankara Esenboga International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Which Madrid airport do flights from Ankara arrive at?
Flights from Ankara 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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