Journey information
Overview: London Heathrow Airport to Madrid flight
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Madrid depart on average 92 times per day, taking around 3h 41m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $82 (€67) if you book in advance.
There are 23 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. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 779 miles (1254 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $82 (€67) |
Flights per day 92 |
Direct flights 23 |
Fastest flight 2h 25m |
Cheapest month to travel May |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 19:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from London Heathrow Airport to Madrid start from as low as $82 (€67) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $172 (€140) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 92 daily trains from London Heathrow Airport to Madrid with 23 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 2h 25m but the average duration is 3h 41m
Train Operators
- Travel from London Heathrow Airport to Madrid with Iberia, British Airways, Lufthansa, KLM, and Brussels Airlines
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Iberia.
Stations & Schedule
- First train typically departs at 05:00 AM and the last at 07:55 PM
The cheapest and fastest flights from London Heathrow Airport to Madrid
Cheapest price
$120
Average price
$155
Fastest journey
2 h 25 m
Average duration
4 h 44 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
1254 km
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 $155 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $120.
Of the 5 flights that leave London Heathrow Airport for Madrid onTue, Nov 25, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Nov 25 the direct flights cover the 1254 km distance in an average of 4 h 44 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
On Tue, Nov 25 the longest flights will take 11 h 40 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.










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Compare train, bus, and flight for London Heathrow Airport to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London Heathrow Airport to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €67. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €67, and a train costs an average of €371.
Distance: 779 miles (1254 km)
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Live departures
London Heathrow Airport to Madrid flight times
The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to Madrid flights for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:15 AM London Heathrow Airport | 12h05 | 5:20 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:50 AM London Heathrow Airport | 2h25 | 12:15 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 2h25 | 8:10 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:15 PM London Heathrow Airport | 15h50 | 10:05 AM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: Iberia, British Airways, Lufthansa, KLM, Brussels Airlines, TAP Portugal, Air France, Pascan Aviation, SWISS, Iberia Express from London Heathrow Airport to MadridFind the best flights between London Heathrow Airport to Madrid with Omio's travel partners Iberia, British Airways, Lufthansa, KLM, Brussels Airlines, TAP Portugal, Air France, Pascan Aviation, SWISS, Iberia Express from $82 (€67). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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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.

- 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 London Heathrow Airport to Madrid
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours.
- Shops are located throughout all terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
- Short Stay parking available near each terminal, approximately 6.3€ (£5.30) for 30 minutes.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Assistance.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available in all terminals, including British Airways and Plaza Premium lounges.
- Located at each terminal, contact Heathrow Airport Lost Property.
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423
- Metro: Piccadilly Line
- Train: Heathrow Express, TfL Rail
- 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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