Journey information
Overview: Edinburgh to Madrid flight
Flights from Edinburgh to Madrid depart on average 68 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $45 (€37) if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 22:55. The fastest flight covers the 1073 miles (1728 km) distance in 2h 50m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1073 miles (1728 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€37) |
Flights per day 68 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 2h 50m |
Cheapest month to travel April |
First flight 05:45 |
Last flight 22:55 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Edinburgh to Madrid
Cheapest price
$187
Average price
$933
Fastest journey
2 h 55 m
Average duration
3 h 46 m
Flights per day
74
Distance
1728 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Edinburgh to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Madrid will cost around $933 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $187.
Of the 74 flights that leave Edinburgh for Madrid onMon, Nov 17, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Nov 17 the direct flights cover the 1728 km distance in an average of 3 h 46 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
On Mon, Nov 17 the longest flights will take 5 h 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.
U23209
KL930+
KL1501
KL924 · KL1509
KL922 · KL1505
KL922 · KL1503
FR 189
FR 5685
U23209
AF1687 · AF1800
BA1453+
BA7061Travel Information
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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.7 - 4.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €37, and a train costs an average of €572.
Distance: 1073 miles (1728 km)
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€159 Average price Cheapest | €185 Average price | €637 Average price |
6h 51m Average total duration Fastest 3h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 37h 43m Average total duration 37h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 30h 32m Average total duration 30h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
5.2 - 10.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 4.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Edinburgh to Madrid flight times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Madrid flights for today, Sunday, November 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AF1687 · AF1100 | 11:40 AM Edinburgh Airport | 6h30 | 6:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1687 · AF1800 | 11:40 AM Edinburgh Airport | 5h00 | 4:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1687 · AF1400 | 11:40 AM Edinburgh Airport | 10h25 | 10:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1447 · BA468 | 12:40 PM Edinburgh Airport | 6h05 | 6:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1447+ BA7057 | 12:40 PM Edinburgh Airport | 5h30 | 6:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH961 · LH114 · LH1806 | 1:00 PM Edinburgh Airport | 9h35 | 10:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH961 · LH118 · LH1806 | 1:00 PM Edinburgh Airport | 9h35 | 10:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH961 · LH1122 | 1:00 PM Edinburgh Airport | 9h40 | 10:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH961 · LH1120 | 1:00 PM Edinburgh Airport | 6h10 | 7:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH961 · LH116 · LH1806 | 1:00 PM Edinburgh Airport | 9h35 | 10:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL928 · KL1509 | 1:30 PM Edinburgh Airport | 8h55 | 10:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL928 · KL1507 | 1:30 PM Edinburgh Airport | 5h10 | 6:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR30 · QR137+ QR8003 | 2:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 19h10 | 9:15 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR30 · QR115+ QR6893 | 2:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 19h00 | 9:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR30 · QR343+ QR6978 | 2:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 19h40 | 9:45 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR30 · QR137+ QR6850 | 2:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 20h05 | 10:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
BA1449+ BA7059 | 2:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 5h45 | 7:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR30 · QR137+ QR6855 | 2:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 20h55 | 11:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR30 · QR151 | 2:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 29h50 | 7:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR30 · QR149 | 2:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 22h45 | 12:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR30 · QR137+ QR5092 | 2:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 19h35 | 9:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR30+ QR6952 | 2:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 17h20 | 7:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
U23209 | 4:20 PM Edinburgh Airport | 3h05 | 7:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1453+ BA7067 | 5:00 PM Edinburgh Airport | 5h05 | 10:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL932 · KL1509 | 5:00 PM Edinburgh Airport | 5h25 | 10:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR8294+ QR16 · QR149 | 5:00 PM Edinburgh Airport | 19h50 | 12:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
LX8293+ LX2026 | 7:15 PM Edinburgh Airport | 13h05 | 8:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL930+ KL1503 | 8:30 PM Edinburgh Airport | 14h40 | 11:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL930+ KL1501 | 8:30 PM Edinburgh Airport | 12h45 | 9:15 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
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KL922 · KL1505 | 5:50 AM Edinburgh Airport | 9h15 | 3:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL922 · KL1503 | 5:50 AM Edinburgh Airport | 5h20 | 11:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL922 · KL1509 | 5:50 AM Edinburgh Airport | 16h35 | 10:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL922 · KL1507 | 5:50 AM Edinburgh Airport | 12h50 | 6:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX2266 · UX2232 | 6:00 AM Edinburgh Airport | 16h05 | 10:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX2266 · UX2229 | 6:00 AM Edinburgh Airport | 10h40 | 4:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1887 · AF1400 | 6:00 AM Edinburgh Airport | 16h05 | 10:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX2266 · UX2226 | 6:00 AM Edinburgh Airport | 8h20 | 2:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1887 · AF1800 | 6:00 AM Edinburgh Airport | 10h40 | 4:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1887 · AF1600 | 6:00 AM Edinburgh Airport | 8h20 | 2:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1887+ AF1100 | 6:00 AM Edinburgh Airport | 12h10 | 6:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH965 · LH100 · LH1804 | 6:05 AM Edinburgh Airport | 10h45 | 4:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
BA1461+ BA7053 | 6:05 AM Edinburgh Airport | 5h35 | 11:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH965 · LH106 · LH1804 | 6:05 AM Edinburgh Airport | 10h45 | 4:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH965+ LH104+ LH1804 | 6:05 AM Edinburgh Airport | 10h45 | 4:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH965 · LH1114 | 6:05 AM Edinburgh Airport | 8h55 | 3:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH965 · LH1112 | 6:05 AM Edinburgh Airport | 5h55 | 12:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB3742+ IB726 | 6:05 AM Edinburgh Airport | 16h00 | 10:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB3742+ IB716 | 6:05 AM Edinburgh Airport | 7h45 | 1:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB3742 · IB3649 | 6:05 AM Edinburgh Airport | 9h50 | 3:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB3742+ IB714 | 6:05 AM Edinburgh Airport | 7h10 | 1:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1465+ BA7055 | 7:25 AM Edinburgh Airport | 5h50 | 1:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR32 · QR147 | 7:30 AM Edinburgh Airport | 22h05 | 5:35 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR32 · QR149 | 7:30 AM Edinburgh Airport | 29h20 | 12:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR32+ QR6952 | 7:30 AM Edinburgh Airport | 22h40 | 6:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR32 · QR151 | 7:30 AM Edinburgh Airport | 36h25 | 7:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
FR 189 | 8:10 AM Edinburgh Airport | 2h55 | 11:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1439+ BA7069 | 8:35 AM Edinburgh Airport | 5h15 | 1:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB3799 · IB3649 | 8:35 AM Edinburgh Airport | 7h20 | 3:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB3799 · IB3651 | 8:35 AM Edinburgh Airport | 8h50 | 5:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB3799+ IB716 | 8:35 AM Edinburgh Airport | 5h15 | 1:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB3799+ IB718 | 8:35 AM Edinburgh Airport | 9h35 | 6:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL924 · KL1509 | 9:20 AM Edinburgh Airport | 13h05 | 10:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL924 · KL1507 | 9:20 AM Edinburgh Airport | 9h20 | 6:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL924 · KL1505 | 9:20 AM Edinburgh Airport | 5h45 | 3:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB3730 · IB3649 | 9:55 AM Edinburgh Airport | 6h00 | 3:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB3730+ IB718 | 9:55 AM Edinburgh Airport | 8h15 | 6:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB3730 · IB3651 | 9:55 AM Edinburgh Airport | 7h30 | 5:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB3730 · IB3909 | 9:55 AM Edinburgh Airport | 9h05 | 7:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR6284 · QR5942+ QR6952 | 11:00 AM Edinburgh Airport | 19h10 | 6:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
IB3800 · IB3909 | 11:00 AM Edinburgh Airport | 8h00 | 7:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB3800+ IB720 | 11:00 AM Edinburgh Airport | 8h50 | 7:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB3800 · IB3651 | 11:00 AM Edinburgh Airport | 6h25 | 5:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB3800+ IB718 | 11:00 AM Edinburgh Airport | 7h10 | 6:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR6284 · QR5942+ QR147 | 11:00 AM Edinburgh Airport | 18h35 | 5:35 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
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FAQs: Edinburgh to Madrid Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh 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.

Flights from Edinburgh to Madrid generally leave from Edinburgh Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.
Edinburgh Airport is 13.5 km away from Edinburgh city centre and Madrid Barajas Airport is 15.9 km from Madrid city centre.
- 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.
- 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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Edinburgh to Madrid
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and World Duty Free.
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Aspire and No1 Lounge.
- Located in the main terminal, near baggage claim.
- Bus: Airlink 100, Skylink 200, Skylink 300
- Tram: Edinburgh Trams
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and fashion brands.
- Parking available at all terminals, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available in all terminals, including VIP lounges.
- Located in Terminal 1, 2, and 4.
- Metro: Line 8
- Bus: Lines 101, 200, Exprés-203
- Train: Cercanías C1, C10
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