Cagliari CAG to Madrid MAD flight with Ryanair

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Overview: Cagliari to Madrid flight

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Flights from Cagliari to Madrid depart on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) if you book in advance.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 23:40. The fastest flight covers the 685 miles (1104 km) distance in 2h 15m. April 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
685 miles (1104 km)
Average flight duration
3h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$49 (€40)
Flights per day
4
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
2h 15m
Cheapest month to travel
April
First flight
05:45
Last flight
23:40
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 Cagliari to Madrid

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$196

Average price

$222

Fastest journey

22 h

Average duration

22 h 40 m

Flights per day

2

Distance

1104 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Cagliari to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cagliari to Madrid will cost around $222 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $196.

Fast flights

Of the 2 flights that leave Cagliari for Madrid onFri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct flights cover the 1104 km distance in an average of 22 h 40 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 22 h .

On Fri, Nov 07 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.

KLM
03:05PM23h20
Cagliari
02:25PMMadrid
$1961One-way
0 transfers
Air France
04:45PM22h00
Cagliari
02:45PMMadrid
$2481One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Cagliari to Madrid flight times

The table below shows live departures for Cagliari to Madrid flights for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 9:08 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ryanair10:50 AM Cagliari
2h15
1:05 PM Madrid0 transfersDirect
klm3:05 PM Cagliari
16h30
7:35 AM Madrid0 transfersDirect

This is the last flight of the day.

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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Cagliari to Madrid?

The best time to book your flight from Cagliari to Madrid is 63 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Cagliari to Madrid route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Cagliari to Madrid per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Cagliari to Madrid.

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Airlines: Ryanair, Vueling Airlines, KM Malta Airlines, ITA, KLM Cityhopper, Air Europa from Cagliari to MadridFind the best flights between Cagliari to Madrid with Omio's travel partners Ryanair, Vueling Airlines, KM Malta Airlines, ITA, KLM Cityhopper, Air Europa from $49 (€40). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

ITA

About
ITA Airways is Italy's national flag carrier, established in 2020 as the successor to Alitalia. Co-owned by the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance and Lufthansa Group, it operates a modern, predominantly Airbus fleet. ITA Airways serves over 70 domestic, European, and intercontinental destinations, with its main hub at Rome Fiumicino Airport. The airline offers Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class, with complimentary meals and in-flight Wi-Fi on many routes. ITA Airways was a SkyTeam member until April 2025 and is expected to join Star Alliance in the first half of 2026.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 45m
Cheapest Price
$121 (€99)
ITA frequency
21 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 2 checked bags (23kg each)
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, up to end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-14. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 10kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board

Vueling Airlines

About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 50m
Cheapest Price
$215 (€175)
Vueling Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
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
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
Air Europa frequency
15 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

KLM Cityhopper

About
KLM Cityhopper is the regional airline subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands, and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Established in 1991 from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines, it operates scheduled European feeder services on behalf of KLM, connecting smaller cities and regional airports to KLM's main hub. As an affiliate of SkyTeam, KLM Cityhopper operates a fleet primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, including the Embraer 175, 190, and E195-E2 models. It serves numerous inter-European destinations, playing a vital role in KLM's regional and international network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 30m
Cheapest Price
$167 (€136)
KLM Cityhopper frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with full flexibility, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM Cityhopper provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier

KM Malta Airlines

About
Malta Air is a low-cost airline that began operations in 2019, initially as a joint venture between Ryanair and the Government of Malta. Ryanair acquired full ownership of the company in 2025. The airline operates from Malta International Airport and has expanded its network to include numerous routes across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Malta Air primarily utilizes Boeing 737-800 and Boeing 737 MAX 200 aircraft, focusing on high-density, short to medium-haul flights. As a low-cost carrier, it offers an Economy Class service with options for purchasing snacks and beverages onboard.
Luggage & cancellation policy
KM Malta Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 small personal item (40x20x25 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
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 in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier

Ryanair

About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight

FAQs: Cagliari to Madrid Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cagliari 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Cagliari to Madrid can start from as little as $95 (€77) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Cagliari to Madrid is $189 (€154); 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 Cagliari to Madrid is 4 h 25 min   to travel the 684 mile (1104 km) long journey, with around there are 34 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Cagliari to Madrid leaves at 8: 45AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Cagliari to Madrid leaves at 10: 15PM.
There are 34 flights a day from Cagliari to Madrid which require at least one change with Ryanair, Vueling Airlines, ITA, KM Malta Airlines, Air Europa or KLM Cityhopper. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the route from Cagliari to Madrid you can take a flight with Ryanair, Vueling Airlines, ITA, KM Malta Airlines, Air Europa or KLM Cityhopper. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services from Cagliari to Madrid on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Flights from Cagliari to Madrid generally leave from Cagliari Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.

Cagliari Airport is 12.1 km away from Cagliari city centre and Madrid Barajas Airport is 15.9 km from Madrid city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Cagliari to Madrid by plane is December.
Yes, you can take a flight from Cagliari to Madrid.
Since both Cagliari 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 Cagliari 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.
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 seasons to visit Madrid are 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.

popular airports

Popular airports from Cagliari to Madrid

Cagliari
Madrid
The major airport for departures in Cagliari is Cagliari Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cagliari Airport for your trip from Cagliari to Madrid.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
SS130, Exit Elmas Aeroporto
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops available, located in the departures area, including duty-free and local products.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available; short-term parking costs approximately 1€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounge available, offers refreshments and comfortable seating.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Cagliari Airport
  • Buses: Line 160, Line 501
  • Train: Elmas Aeroporto Station

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