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Museo Nacional del Prado
Spain’s premier art museum, famed for masterpieces by Velázquez, Goya, and El Greco. A priority visit for classical European painting.
Flights from Gijón to Madrid Barajas Airport depart on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $25 (€21) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by train.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:40, the last at 22:00. The fastest flight covers the 237 miles (382 km) distance in 1h 5m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 237 miles (382 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€21) |
Flights per day 4 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
First flight 4:40 AM |
Last flight 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Cheapest price
$54
Average price
$195
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
4 h 8 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
382 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Gijón to Madrid Barajas Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gijón to Madrid Barajas Airport will cost around $195 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
Of the 3 flights that leave Gijón for Madrid Barajas Airport onWed, Jun 24, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 24 the direct flights cover the 382 km distance in an average of 4 h 8 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Wed, Jun 24 the longest flights will take 9 h 55 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.






Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Gijón to Madrid Barajas Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $25.
Distance: 237 miles (382 km)
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$119 Average price | $55 Average price | $39 Average price Cheapest | $96 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 49m Average total duration Fastest 2h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration 4h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Gijón to Madrid Barajas Airport:
A train is $16 (€14) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Gijón to Madrid Barajas Airport costing on average $55 (€45).
A train is $80 (€66) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gijón to Madrid Barajas Airport costing on average $119 (€98).
Other travel options to Madrid Barajas Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 55m.
Bus takes on average 4h 50m.
The table below shows live departures for Gijón to Madrid Barajas Airport flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, June 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:30 AM Gijón | 1h15 | 12:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:20 PM Gijón | 1h15 | 1:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Spain’s premier art museum, famed for masterpieces by Velázquez, Goya, and El Greco. A priority visit for classical European painting.
Madrid’s leading modern art museum, best known for Picasso’s Guernica and major works by Dalí and Miró.
A major fine arts museum with an exceptional collection spanning medieval art to the 20th century, complementing the Prado and Reina Sofía.
Madrid’s grand historic square is one of the city’s essential stops, surrounded by arcades, architecture, and lively street scenes.
The symbolic heart of Madrid, known for the Kilometre Zero marker, famous clock, and constant urban energy.
Madrid’s most famous park offers landscaped gardens, the boating lake, monuments, and a classic city stroll.
A classic Madrid sandwich of fried squid rings in crusty bread, especially associated with the city center and a beloved local staple.
Traditional Madrid-style tripe stew, slow-cooked with chorizo and morcilla, known for its rich, hearty flavor.
Madrid’s signature chickpea stew with meats, vegetables, and broth, a defining comfort dish of the region.
Historic restaurant famous for roast suckling pig and traditional Castilian cooking in a landmark old-world setting.
Iconic Madrid tavern celebrated for huevos rotos and classic Spanish fare, with a lively and traditional atmosphere.
Well-known traditional restaurant specializing in cocido madrileño cooked in individual earthenware pots.
Airport prices are higher than in central Madrid, but Spain is generally moderate for food and coffee.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great table service is appreciated, not required. No tip needed for quick coffee or takeaway.
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