- Must visit
Museo del Prado
World-class art museum with masterpieces by Velázquez, Goya, and Bosch; essential for Spanish and European painting.
Cheapest price on Oct 20
$145
Average ticket price on Oct 20
$558
Fastest journey on Oct 20
2 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Oct 20
4 h 37 m
Flights on Oct 20
59
Distance
1200 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Basel to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Madrid will cost around $558 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $145.
On Tue, Oct 20, we found 59 flights from Basel to Madrid, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 20 the direct flights cover the 1200 km distance in an average of 4 h 37 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
On Tue, Oct 20 the longest flights will take 5 h 40 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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KL1946 · KL1501
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KL1946 · KL1507
KL1942 · KL1503Flights from Basel to Madrid depart on average 32 times per day, taking around 3h 57m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $42 (€35) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:55, the last at 21:50. The fastest flight covers the 745 miles (1200 km) distance in 2h 15m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 745 miles (1200 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€35) |
Flights per day 32 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 2h 15m |
First flight 5:55 AM |
Last flight 9:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 63 days |
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Madrid flights for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LH1209+ LH1128+ 06360 | 6:05 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 13h11 | 7:16 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2 transfers | |
LH1209+ LH1126+ 06360 | 6:05 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 13h11 | 7:16 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2 transfers | |
LH1209+ LH1126+ 06150 | 6:05 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 11h47 | 5:52 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2 transfers | |
KL1942 · KL1513+ 06360 | 6:30 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 12h46 | 7:16 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2 transfers | |
KL1942 · KL1517+ 06200 | 6:30 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 16h12 | 10:42 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2 transfers | |
KL1942 · KL1509 | 6:30 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 16h55 | 11:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1942 · KL1505 | 6:30 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 9h55 | 4:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1942 · KL1507 | 6:30 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 13h05 | 7:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1942 · KL1503 | 6:30 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 5h40 | 12:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1942 · KL1513+ 06200 | 6:30 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 16h12 | 10:42 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2 transfers | |
U21015 | 7:05 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2h20 | 9:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA765+ BA7059 | 8:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 12h20 | 8:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA765+ BA7061 | 8:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 13h55 | 10:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA765+ BA7069 | 8:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 6h40 | 2:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA765 · BA460 | 8:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 7h35 | 3:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA765+ BA7065 | 8:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 14h20 | 10:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA765+ BA7055 | 8:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 6h00 | 2:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA765+ BA7057 | 8:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 11h00 | 7:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA765 · BA464 | 8:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 11h55 | 8:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA765 · BA478+ 06200 | 8:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 14h27 | 10:42 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2 transfers | |
BA765 · BA480+ 06200 | 8:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 14h27 | 10:42 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2 transfers | |
BA765+ BA3270 | 8:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 14h20 | 10:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
U27102+ 06150 | 9:05 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 8h47 | 5:52 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
U27102+ 06360 | 9:05 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 10h11 | 7:16 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
U27102+ 06200 | 9:05 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 13h37 | 10:42 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
LH2395+ LH1814+ 06200 | 9:55 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 12h47 | 10:42 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2 transfers | |
KL1944 · KL1517+ 06200 | 10:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 12h27 | 10:42 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2 transfers | |
KL1944 · KL1505 | 10:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 6h10 | 4:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1944 · KL1507 | 10:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 9h20 | 7:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1944 · KL1509 | 10:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 13h10 | 11:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1944 · KL1501 | 10:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 23h15 | 9:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1193 · AF1548+ 06200 | 10:35 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 12h07 | 10:42 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2 transfers | |
AF1193 · AF1048+ 06200 | 10:35 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 12h07 | 10:42 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2 transfers | |
AF1193 · AF1600 | 10:35 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 5h00 | 3:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1193 · AF1648+ 06200 | 10:35 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 12h07 | 10:42 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2 transfers | |
AF1193 · AF1000 | 10:35 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 22h35 | 9:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1203+ LH1132+ 06200 | 11:00 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 11h42 | 10:42 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2 transfers | |
LH1203+ LH1130+ 06200 | 11:00 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 11h42 | 10:42 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 2 transfers | |
BA759+ BA7067 | 11:55 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 11h30 | 11:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA759+ BA7059 | 11:55 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 8h40 | 8:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA759+ BA7065 | 11:55 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 10h40 | 10:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA759+ BA7197 | 11:55 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 12h04 | 11:59 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA759+ BA7061 | 11:55 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 10h15 | 10:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA759 · BA464 | 11:55 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 8h15 | 8:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA759+ BA7057 | 11:55 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 7h20 | 7:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA759+ BA3270 | 11:55 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 10h40 | 10:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
U27104+ 06200 | 2:10 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 8h32 | 10:42 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 1 transfer | |
KL1946 · KL1507 | 2:25 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 5h10 | 7:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1946 · KL1509 | 2:25 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 9h00 | 11:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1393 · AF1000 | 2:25 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 18h45 | 9:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1946 · KL1501 | 2:25 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 19h05 | 9:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1393 · AF1300 | 2:25 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 20h55 | 11:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1946 · KL1503 | 2:25 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 21h45 | 12:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1948 · KL1501 | 6:30 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 15h00 | 9:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1948 · KL1503 | 6:30 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 17h40 | 12:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1948 · KL1509 | 6:30 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 4h55 | 11:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1948 · KL1505 | 6:30 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 21h55 | 4:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA763 · BA456 | 7:10 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 14h30 | 9:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY6263 · VY1010 | 8:05 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 12h40 | 8:45 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
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World-class art museum with masterpieces by Velázquez, Goya, and Bosch; essential for Spanish and European painting.
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Celebrated collection of European masters from Van Eyck to Hopper in a refined palace setting.
Madrid’s most famous park offers gardens, a boating lake, monuments, and relaxed walks in the city center.
Lively grand avenue known for architecture, shopping, theaters, and nonstop energy from day to night.
Elegant boulevard linking major museums and landmarks, ideal for a classic central Madrid walk.
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Crisp fried squid rings served in a baguette roll. This iconic Madrid street food is especially linked to bars around Plaza Mayor.
Tripe stew with chorizo and morcilla in a rich sauce. A classic old Madrid tavern dish with deep local roots.
Refined two-Michelin-star dining focused on seasonal Spanish produce, with elegant modern cooking in a polished fine-dining room.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel 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 Basel to Madrid flights use the EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Madrid Barajas Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Basel and Madrid airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg is 2 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg 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 the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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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