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Museo del Prado
World-class art museum with masterpieces by Velázquez, Goya, and Bosch; essential for Spanish and European painting.
Cheapest price on Oct 10
$52
Average ticket price on Oct 10
$121
Fastest journey on Oct 10
15 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Oct 10
20 h 35 m
Flights on Oct 10
5
Distance
2715 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Istanbul Airport to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Istanbul Airport to Madrid will cost around $121 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.
On Sat, Oct 10, we found 5 flights from Istanbul Airport to Madrid, including 5 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 10 the direct flights cover the 2715 km distance in an average of 20 h 35 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 15 h 30 m .
On Sat, Oct 10 the longest flights will take 1 d 3 h 30 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.










Flights from Istanbul Airport to Madrid depart on average 86 times per day, taking around 7h 4m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $58 (€48) if you book in advance.
There are 7 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 02:25, the last at 20:50. The fastest flight covers the 1687 miles (2715 km) distance in 4h 15m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1687 miles (2715 km) |
Average flight duration 7h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $58 (€48) |
Flights per day 86 |
Direct flights 7 |
Fastest flight 4h 15m |
First flight 2:25 AM |
Last flight 8:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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The table below shows live departures for Istanbul Airport to Madrid flights for today, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RO9162 · RO415 | 1:15 PM Istanbul Airport | 23h10 | 11:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA717 · BA464 | 1:20 PM Istanbul Airport | 7h45 | 8:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA717+ BA7059 | 1:20 PM Istanbul Airport | 8h15 | 8:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA717+ BA7197 | 1:20 PM Istanbul Airport | 11h39 | 11:59 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA717+ BA3270 | 1:20 PM Istanbul Airport | 10h15 | 10:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA717+ BA7061 | 1:20 PM Istanbul Airport | 9h50 | 10:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA717+ BA7065 | 1:20 PM Istanbul Airport | 10h15 | 10:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA717+ BA7067 | 1:20 PM Istanbul Airport | 11h05 | 11:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1859 | 1:30 PM Istanbul Airport | 4h30 | 5:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH1299 · LH116+ LH4164 | 1:55 PM Istanbul Airport | 9h35 | 10:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1299 · LH1122 | 1:55 PM Istanbul Airport | 10h45 | 11:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO134 · LO433 | 1:55 PM Istanbul Airport | 25h40 | 2:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO134 · LO431 | 1:55 PM Istanbul Airport | 10h40 | 11:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX1684 | 3:45 PM Istanbul Airport | 4h15 | 7:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
TK9401 | 3:45 PM Istanbul Airport | 4h15 | 7:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
VF3022 · VF605 | 4:00 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 25h05 | 4:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ7033+ AZ64 | 4:55 PM Istanbul Airport | 8h15 | 12:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ7033+ AZ58 | 4:55 PM Istanbul Airport | 18h50 | 10:45 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO136 · LO433 | 5:30 PM Istanbul Airport | 22h05 | 2:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
VF3008+ VF605 | 6:00 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 23h05 | 4:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1359 | 6:55 PM Istanbul Airport | 4h40 | 10:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
RO9160 · RO415 | 6:55 PM Istanbul Airport | 17h30 | 11:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
VF3010 · VF605 | 7:55 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 21h10 | 4:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA719 · BA458 | 8:30 PM Istanbul Airport | 15h30 | 11:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA719 · BA456 | 8:30 PM Istanbul Airport | 14h10 | 9:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
A3995 · A3700 | 9:00 PM Istanbul Airport | 16h00 | 12:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO2302 · LO3828 · LO433 | 9:25 PM Istanbul Airport | 18h10 | 2:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
LO2302 · LO3832 · LO431 | 9:25 PM Istanbul Airport | 27h10 | 11:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
LO2302 · LO3836 · LO431 | 9:25 PM Istanbul Airport | 27h10 | 11:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
LO2302 · LO3832 · LO433 | 9:25 PM Istanbul Airport | 18h10 | 2:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
AZ7029+ AZ58 | 9:55 PM Istanbul Airport | 13h50 | 10:45 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
RO266 · RO415 | 11:25 PM Istanbul Airport | 13h00 | 11:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
VF3004 · VF605 | 11:30 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 17h35 | 4:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, October 10 | |||||
![]() | 4:00 AM Istanbul Airport | 17h35 | 9:35 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 AM Istanbul Airport | 27h30 | 10:30 AM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:45 AM Istanbul Airport | 25h45 | 10:30 AM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Istanbul Airport 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.

Most Istanbul Airport to Madrid flights use the Istanbul Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Istanbul Airport and Madrid airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Istanbul Airport is 32 km from Istanbul city centre. Public transport options include:
Istanbul Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for two hours. ATMs are located throughout the airport, offering services from various banks.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Istanbul Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Istanbul Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Madrid Barajas Airport is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid Barajas Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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