Flights from Copenhagen to Madrid

Copenhagen to Madrid Flights: An Overview

Madrid is one of the great European capitals, a vibrant city with impressive heritage sites, a relentless nightlife and cultural treasures that range from the masterpieces of the Prado to the football maestros at the Bernabeu Stadium. Travelers from Denmark heading to the Spanish capital for a city break or business trip can take daily direct flights from Copenhagen to Madrid with a national carrier and a choice of budget airlines. Morning and evening flights are available, with journey times to Madrid of a little over three hours. Additional indirect flights are available with several airlines, increasing the travel options to Madrid.   

Which airlines fly from Copenhagen to Madrid?

Spanish national carrier Iberia offers daily direct flights from Copenhagen to Madrid Barajas Airport, operated by its affiliate Iberia Express. Irish budget airline Ryanair also provides daily direct flights to the Spanish capital, while Scandinavian low-cost operator Norwegian Air Shuttle has direct flights on this route six days a week. Indirect services from Copenhagen to Madrid include CSA Czech Airlines flights via Prague, Brussels Airlines departures via Brussels, and Air France connections via Paris Charles De Gaulle.

How long is the flight from Copenhagen to Madrid?

Iberia Express direct flights from Copenhagen to Madrid offer the quickest connection on the 2060 kilometer route between the Danish and Spanish capitals, taking three hours and 15 minutes. Ryanair and Norwegian Air Shuttle flights take ten minutes longer to reach Madrid. The fastest indirect flights are with KLM, CSA Czech Airlines or Brussels Airlines, taking four hours and 50 minutes total journey time for the trip to Madrid. Other routes take upwards of five hours, and sometimes considerably longer. 

How many flights are there from Copenhagen to Madrid?

The Iberia Express timetable offers one daily direct flight to Madrid from Copenhagen, with a mid afternoon departure time. Budget airline Ryanair's flight to Madrid operates daily, usually departing in late evening, while Norwegian Air Shuttle has one daily service six days a week from Friday-Wednesday, with an evening departure time. There are also more than 20 daily indirect flights from Copenhagen to Madrid on multiple routes, with departure times from early morning to early evening.  

What are the departure and arrival airports for flights from Copenhagen to Madrid?

Departure Airport: Copenhagen Kastrup Airport is the major flight hub in Scandinavia, situated about 10 kilometers  south of central Copenhagen, linked by regular local rail services, metro trains and express buses, taking 20-30 minutes from downtown. Facilities at the terminal include long and short stay parking lots,  designer fashion stores, pubs, Danish and international restaurants, coffee shops,  currency exchange bureaux, business amenities and free WiFi.  

Arrival Airport: Madrid Barajas Airport is Spain's largest airport, located about 12 kilometers north east of central Madrid, with public transport connections downtown available on express buses, metro line eight trains and Cercanias local rail services on lines C1 and C10, taking about 30 minutes. Passenger facilities include car rental desks, currency exchange bureaux, ATMs, tapas bars and restaurants,  book stores, Castilian food and wine outlets, free WiFi and taxi stands.