What are the most exciting events happening in 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.

What are the best holidays to spend in Madrid?

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.

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Overview: Elche to Madrid flight

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Flights from Elche to Madrid depart on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by train.

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

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Train from $11 (€9)

Distance

218 miles (352 km)

Average flight duration

1h 12m

Cheapest ticket price

$27 (€22)

Flights per day

Direct flights

Fastest flight

1h 10m

Cheapest month to travel

August

First flight

19:45

Last flight

20:30

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Train from $11 (€9)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Elche to Madrid

Showing times and prices for Jun 23

Cheapest price

$69

Average price

$131

Fastest journey

1 h 5 m

Average duration

1 h 5 m

Flights per day

Distance

352 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Elche to Madrid will cost around $131 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.

Fast flights

Of the 2 flights that leave Elche for Madrid onMon, Jun 23, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 23 the direct flights cover the 352 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .

On Mon, Jun 23 the longest flights will take 1 h 5 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.

ux4050

08:45PM1h05

Alicante Elche Airport (ALC)

09:50PMMadrid Barajas Airport (MAD)

$691One-way

0 transfers

ux4042

12:30PM1h05

Alicante Elche Airport (ALC)

01:35PMMadrid Barajas Airport (MAD)

$1931One-way

0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Elche to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Elche to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg.

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Flight	Most popular Train	Bus
€40 Average price	€27 Average price Cheapest	€34 Average price
4h 12m Average duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	2h 51m Average duration 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 22m Average duration 4h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
1.1 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions	0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

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Elche to Madrid flight times

Showing flights for tomorrow, Monday, June 23

Last updated at 11:55 PM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
ux4042	10:30 AM Alicante Elche Airport (ALC)	1h05	11:35 AM Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)	0 transfersDirect
ux4050	6:45 PM Alicante Elche Airport (ALC)	1h05	7:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)	0 transfersDirect
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Elche to Madrid?

The best time to book your flight from Elche to Madrid is 77 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Elche to Madrid route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Elche 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 Elche to Madrid.

Flights

from $103

Trains

from $11

Buses

from $26

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Airlines: Air Europa, Air Nostrum and Iberia flights from Elche to Madrid

Air Europa, Air Nostrum and Iberia flights will get you to Madrid from Elche from $22 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best flight times and tickets for your trip.

Air Europa is Spain's 3rd most popular airline with flights around Europe and the rest of the world and a choice between Economy or Business fares for your journey

Elche to Madrid flight information with Air Europa:

Average Duration: 1 h 5 min
Cheapest Price: $35

FAQs: Elche to Madrid Flight

FAQs: Take a flight from Elche to Madrid hassle-free. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Elche to Madrid.

Cheap plane tickets from Elche to Madrid can start from as little as $24 (€19) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Elche to Madrid is $71 (€58); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Elche to Madrid flight travel time is 1 h 10 min for the 218 mile (352 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The earliest flight from Elche to Madrid leaves at 12: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest flight from Elche to Madrid leaves at 11: 50PM.

Yes, it is possible to travel from Elche to Madrid without having to change trains with Air Europa or Iberia. There are 5 direct flights from Elche to Madrid each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.

For the trip from Elche to Madrid you can take a flight with Air Europa, Air Nostrum, Iberia or Volotea. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services between Elche and Madrid on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

The cheapest month for a flight from Elche to Madrid is August.

You have options as you can travel from Elche to Madrid 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.

Since both Elche 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.

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 domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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.