London Heathrow Airport LHR to Madrid MAD flight with Iberia

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The cheapest and fastest flights from London Heathrow Airport to Madrid

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 08

Cheapest price on Oct 08

$68

Average ticket price on Oct 08

$193

Fastest journey on Oct 08

2 h 25 m

Average journey duration on Oct 08

2 h 51 m

Flights on Oct 08

8

Distance

1254 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London Heathrow 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 London Heathrow Airport to Madrid will cost around $193 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.

Fast flights

On Thu, Oct 08, we found 8 flights from London Heathrow Airport to Madrid, including 8 direct services.

On Thu, Oct 08 the direct flights cover the 1254 km distance in an average of 2 h 51 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .

On Thu, Oct 08 the longest flights will take 4 h 35 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.

  • Iberia
    6:45 PM2h25
    London Heathrow Airport
    9:10 PMMadrid
    $681One-way
    0 transfers
  • Iberia
    5:25 PM2h25
    London Heathrow Airport
    7:50 PMMadrid
    $811One-way
    0 transfers
  • British Airways
    4:10 PM2h25
    London Heathrow Airport
    6:35 PMMadrid
    $941One-way
    0 transfers
  • Brussels Airlines
    11:05 AM4h35
    London Heathrow Airport
    3:40 PMMadrid
    $1601One-way
    0 transfers
  • Air France
    11:30 AM10h35
    London Heathrow Airport
    10:05 PMMadrid
    $2481One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: London Heathrow Airport to Madrid flight

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
SpainSpain
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Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Madrid depart on average 78 times per day, taking around 4h 22m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $67 (€56) if you book in advance.

There are 24 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 19:55. The fastest flight covers the 779 miles (1254 km) distance in 2h 25m. December is the cheapest month to fly.

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
Distance
779 miles (1254 km)
Average flight duration
4h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
$67 (€56)
Flights per day
78
Direct flights
24
Fastest flight
2h 25m
First flight
5:00 AM
Last flight
7:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
14 days
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

Live departures

London Heathrow Airport to Madrid flight times

The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to Madrid flights for today, Wednesday, October 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SwissLX319 · LX203212:10 PM London Heathrow Airport
5h30
6:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysIB364512:20 PM London Heathrow Airport
2h30
3:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport0 transfersDirect
British AirwaysBA46012:20 PM London Heathrow Airport
2h30
3:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport0 transfersDirect
LufthansaLH2475+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH41641:35 PM London Heathrow Airport
7h55
10:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysIB36472:00 PM London Heathrow Airport
2h30
5:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport0 transfersDirect
British AirwaysBA4622:00 PM London Heathrow Airport
2h30
5:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport0 transfersDirect
KLMKL1010 · KL15092:45 PM London Heathrow Airport
7h40
11:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF1781 · AF14003:20 PM London Heathrow Airport
6h55
11:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH909 · LH11223:30 PM London Heathrow Airport
7h10
11:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
IberiaBA70573:50 PM London Heathrow Airport
2h25
7:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport0 transfersDirect
IberiaIB7183:50 PM London Heathrow Airport
2h25
7:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport0 transfersDirect
British AirwaysIB36494:30 PM London Heathrow Airport
2h35
8:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport0 transfersDirect
British AirwaysBA4644:30 PM London Heathrow Airport
2h35
8:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport0 transfersDirect
ITAAZ207 · AZ644:30 PM London Heathrow Airport
6h40
12:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1986+Air EuropaTK94014:45 PM London Heathrow Airport
25h15
7:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1986 · TK13594:45 PM London Heathrow Airport
28h50
10:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1986 · TK18574:45 PM London Heathrow Airport
16h40
10:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1986 · TK18594:45 PM London Heathrow Airport
23h15
5:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
IberiaIB7205:10 PM London Heathrow Airport
2h25
8:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport0 transfersDirect
IberiaBA70595:10 PM London Heathrow Airport
2h25
8:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport0 transfersDirect
KLMKL1012 · KL15095:10 PM London Heathrow Airport
5h15
11:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF1281 · AF14005:35 PM London Heathrow Airport
4h40
11:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
Brussels AirlinesSN2096 · SN37315:55 PM London Heathrow Airport
4h30
11:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1972 · TK13596:30 PM London Heathrow Airport
27h05
10:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1972+Air EuropaTK94016:30 PM London Heathrow Airport
23h30
7:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1972 · TK18576:30 PM London Heathrow Airport
14h55
10:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1972 · TK18596:30 PM London Heathrow Airport
21h30
5:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
SwissLX327+Helvetic AirwaysLX20206:40 PM London Heathrow Airport
13h40
9:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
IberiaIB7226:45 PM London Heathrow Airport
2h25
10:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport0 transfersDirect
IberiaBA70616:45 PM London Heathrow Airport
2h25
10:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport0 transfersDirect
IberiaIB7247:10 PM London Heathrow Airport
2h25
10:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport0 transfersDirect
IberiaBA70657:10 PM London Heathrow Airport
2h25
10:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport0 transfersDirect
IberiaBA70678:00 PM London Heathrow Airport
2h25
11:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport0 transfersDirect
IberiaIB7268:00 PM London Heathrow Airport
2h25
11:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport0 transfersDirect
SwissLX339+Helvetic AirwaysLX20208:05 PM London Heathrow Airport
12h15
9:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH2481 · LH18008:25 PM London Heathrow Airport
13h40
11:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
VuelingVY6653 · VY10108:50 PM London Heathrow Airport
11h05
8:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1016 · KL15018:55 PM London Heathrow Airport
11h35
9:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1984 · TK135910:40 PM London Heathrow Airport
22h55
10:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1984 · TK185910:40 PM London Heathrow Airport
17h20
5:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1984+Air EuropaTK940110:40 PM London Heathrow Airport
19h20
7:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1984 · TK185710:40 PM London Heathrow Airport
10h45
10:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
Thursday, October 8
KLM6:30 AM London Heathrow Airport
4h40
11:10 AM Madrid0 transfersDirect
Air France8:55 AM London Heathrow Airport
7h45
4:40 PM Madrid0 transfersDirect
Iberia9:50 AM London Heathrow Airport
2h25
12:15 PM Madrid0 transfersDirect
Brussels Airlines11:05 AM London Heathrow Airport
4h35
3:40 PM Madrid0 transfersDirect

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Airlines: Iberia, TAP Portugal, KLM, Lufthansa, Air France, British Airways, Qatar Airways, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Swiss from London Heathrow Airport to MadridFind the best flights between London Heathrow Airport to Madrid with Omio's travel partners Iberia, TAP Portugal, KLM, Lufthansa, Air France, British Airways, Qatar Airways, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Swiss from $67 (€56). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Lufthansa

About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$168 (€140)
Lufthansa frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board

Air France

About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air France Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Air France Price
$142 (€119)
Air France frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board

British Airways

About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average British Airways Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest British Airways Price
$77 (€64)
British Airways frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board

Qatar Airways

About
Qatar Airways is the national airline of Qatar, headquartered in Doha and based at Hamad International Airport. Established in 1993 and re-launched in 1997, it has grown into one of the Middle East's largest network airlines, operating an extensive network of international services across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific, and the Americas. The airline offers passenger and air cargo transportation, along with services like corporate travel, online check-in, and in-flight entertainment. Qatar Airways is a member of the Oneworld alliance and operates a modern fleet of over 200 aircraft. It has received numerous accolades, including "World's Best Airline" multiple times.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Qatar Airways Duration
13h 55m
Cheapest Qatar Airways Price
$998 (€833)
Qatar Airways frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Economy Classic includes 25kg checked baggage and 7kg hand baggage (50x37x25cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Most flexible fares offer full refund, while restricted fares may be non-refundable.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. Between 29-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-15. Service must be booked in advance. Children under 5 cannot travel alone.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Qatar Airways provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before flight.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 6kg including carrier) on select routes. Larger animals travel as cargo.
Entertaiment on board

Swiss

About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Swiss Price
$189 (€158)
Swiss frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
Entertaiment on board

Iberia

About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Iberia Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Iberia Price
$67 (€56)
Iberia frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

TAP Portugal

About
TAP Air Portugal is the national flag carrier and the largest airline in Portugal, with its main hub at Humberto Delgado Airport in Lisbon. As a member of the Star Alliance, TAP operates an average of 2,500 flights per week to more than 90 destinations in over 30 countries. Many of its aircraft feature USB outlets for charging devices, while most long-haul flights include complimentary onboard entertainment with movies, TV shows, music, and games. For travelers looking for affordable options, TAP also offers low-cost fares on select routes, making it easy to find cheap flights with the airline.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TAP Portugal Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest TAP Portugal Price
$142 (€118)
TAP Portugal frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light fares include one piece of hand luggage (55 x 40 x 20 cm) and a personal item (40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with fees varying based on route and booking time.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on fare type; some fares may not be refundable or may incur fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of their 36th week without medical clearance. After this period, a medical certificate is required.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors aged between 5 and 11 years are accepted with mandatory assistance service provided by TAP Portugal. This service must be booked in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
TAP Portugal offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. It's recommended to request assistance at least 48 hours before departure.
Entertaiment on board

KLM

About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average KLM Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest KLM Price
$129 (€108)
KLM frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board

Brussels Airlines

About
Brussels Airlines is the flag carrier of Belgium and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe, Africa, North America, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Brussels Airport, the airline provides a modern fleet with Economy fares for affordable travel and Business Class for added comfort, premium dining, and lounge access
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Brussels Airlines Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Brussels Airlines Price
$119 (€99)
Brussels Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than a week away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
UMNR service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Brussels Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48h before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Lufthansa City Airlines

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa City Airlines Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Lufthansa City Airlines Price
$228 (€190)
Lufthansa City Airlines frequency
3 a day

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Things to do in Madrid

Discover the best of Madrid — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Madrid trip today.

  • Must visit

Museo del Prado

World-class art museum with masterpieces by Velázquez, Goya, and Bosch; essential for Spanish and European painting.

  • Must visit

Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía

Leading modern art museum best known for Picasso’s Guernica, plus major works by Dalí and Miró.

  • Must visit

Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza

Celebrated collection of European masters from Van Eyck to Hopper in a refined palace setting.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Western Europe: hotels vary, dining is reasonable, and public transport is good value for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple menú.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest: round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.

FAQs: London Heathrow Airport to Madrid Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from London Heathrow Airport to Madrid can start from as little as $67 (€56) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London Heathrow Airport to Madrid is $438 (€366) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from London Heathrow Airport to Madrid is 2h 25m to travel the 779 miles (1254 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from London Heathrow Airport to Madrid leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from London Heathrow Airport to Madrid leaves at 7:55 PM.
Yes, there are 24 direct flights a day from London Heathrow Airport to Madrid with Iberia, British Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Madrid, you can count on Iberia, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, KLM, Lufthansa, TAP Portugal, Air France, Swiss, Edelweiss Air, Lufthansa Cityline, Indigo Airlines, Air Europa, Iberia Express, Lufthansa City Airlines, Qatar Airways, Luxair, Air Serbia, Vueling, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, ITA for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between London Heathrow Airport and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Heathrow Airport and Madrid including taking a bus and flight.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 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.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Madrid, the main safety concerns for travelers include pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Puerta del Sol, Gran Vía, and on public transportation. Common scams involve distraction techniques, such as someone asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, to steal valuables. Travelers should also be cautious of unlicensed taxi drivers and always use official transport services. Staying vigilant in busy tourist spots and keeping belongings secure helps minimize risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular airports

Popular airports from London Heathrow Airport to Madrid

Most London Heathrow Airport to Madrid flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare London Heathrow Airport and Madrid airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in London
Arrival airports in Madrid
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)Longford TW6, United KingdomWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to London Heathrow Airport from London city centre

London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 15m · $42 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 35m · $20 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · $2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · $2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · $25 · every ~27 min

London Heathrow Airport airport facilities and services

London Heathrow Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering multiple currencies.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Heathrow Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Heathrow Airport: Assistance.

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