Journey information
Overview: Faro to Madrid flight
Flights from Faro to Madrid depart on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:30, the last at 23:05. The fastest flight covers the 327 miles (527 km) distance in 1h 20m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 327 miles (527 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Flights per day 8 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
Cheapest month to travel April |
First flight 00:30 |
Last flight 23:05 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Faro to Madrid start from as low as $31 (€25) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $213 (€172) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 8 daily trains from Faro to Madrid with 1 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 1h 20m but the average duration is 1h 59m
Train Operators
- Travel from Faro to Madrid with Ryanair, TAP Portugal, Iberia, Air Nostrum , and PGA-Portugalia Airlines
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Ryanair.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Faro Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport
- First train typically departs at 12:30 AM and the last at 11:05 PM
The cheapest and fastest flights from Faro to Madrid
Cheapest price
$107
Average price
$344
Fastest journey
4 h 15 m
Average duration
6 h 2 m
Flights per day
19
Distance
527 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Faro to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Faro to Madrid will cost around $344 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $107.
It's difficult to get from Faro to Madrid without transferring at least once.
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Compare bus and flight for Faro to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Faro to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a flight costs an average of €25.
Distance: 327 miles (527 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus |
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€172 Average price | €61 Average price Cheapest |
4h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 4m Average total duration 10h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Faro to Madrid flight times
The table below shows live departures for Faro to Madrid flights for today, Thursday, January 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:20 PM Faro | 14h45 | 8:05 AM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:40 PM Faro | 1h20 | 8:00 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, January 16 | |||||
Normal+ UX1150 | 1:30 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 11h20 | 12:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ UX1150 | 1:30 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 11h20 | 12:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ UX1150 | 1:30 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 11h20 | 12:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
TP1908 · TP1016 | 6:05 AM Faro Airport | 10h05 | 4:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
TP1908 · TP1014 | 6:05 AM Faro Airport | 7h00 | 1:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
TP1908 · TP1020 | 6:05 AM Faro Airport | 13h15 | 7:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
TP1908 · TP1012 | 6:05 AM Faro Airport | 4h15 | 10:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ TP1022 | 9:45 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 12h45 | 10:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ TP1022 | 9:45 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 12h45 | 10:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
Normal+ UX1160 | 9:45 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 11h35 | 9:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
TP1902 · TP1020 | 11:15 AM Faro Airport | 8h05 | 7:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
TP1902 · TP1022 | 11:15 AM Faro Airport | 11h15 | 10:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
TP1902 · TP1016 | 11:15 AM Faro Airport | 4h55 | 4:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
Normal · Normal+ IB1146 | 12:00 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 10h10 | 10:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
Normal · Normal+ UX1160 | 12:00 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 9h20 | 9:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
Normal · Normal+ TP1022 | 12:00 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 10h30 | 10:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
TP1906 · TP1022 | 4:35 PM Faro Airport | 5h55 | 10:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
TP1906 · TP1012 | 4:35 PM Faro Airport | 17h45 | 10:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
TP1906 · TP1010 | 4:35 PM Faro Airport | 15h55 | 8:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Airlines: Ryanair, TAP Portugal, Iberia, Air Nostrum , PGA-Portugalia Airlines, Vueling Airlines from Faro to MadridFind the best flights between Faro to Madrid with Omio's travel partners Ryanair, TAP Portugal, Iberia, Air Nostrum , PGA-Portugalia Airlines, Vueling Airlines from $31 (€25). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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FAQs: Faro to Madrid Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Faro 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 Faro to Madrid generally leave from Faro Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.
Faro Airport is 7.1 km away from Faro 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 Faro to Madrid
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in the departures area, including duty-free and local products.
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 1.4€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- No
- Lounge available, with access for a fee or membership.
- Located in the arrivals area.
- Bus: 16, 14
- Train: NA
- Metro: NA
- 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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