- Must visit
Uffizi Gallery
World-famous gallery with Botticelli, Leonardo, and Michelangelo. Essential for understanding Renaissance painting and one of Florence’s top visits.
Flights from Madrid Barajas Airport to Florence depart on average 60 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 03:55, the last at 21:10. The fastest flight covers the 791 miles (1274 km) distance in 2h 10m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 791 miles (1274 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Flights per day 60 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 2h 10m |
First flight 3:55 AM |
Last flight 9:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$263
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
2 h 20 m
Flights per day
101
Distance
1274 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid Barajas Airport to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid Barajas Airport to Florence will cost around $263 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
Of the 101 flights that leave Madrid Barajas Airport for Florence onWed, Jul 22, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct flights cover the 1274 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the longest flights will take 2 h 20 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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IB5331Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid Barajas Airport to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $23, and a bus costs an average of $94.
Distance: 791 miles (1274 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$113 Average price Cheapest | $170 Average price | $459 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 3m Average total duration Fastest 3h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 33h 40m Average total duration 33h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid Barajas Airport to Florence:
A flight is $57 (€47) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Madrid Barajas Airport to Florence costing on average $170 (€140).
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Bus takes on average 33h 10m.
The table below shows live departures for Madrid Barajas Airport to Florence flights for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h20 | 6:45 PM Florence | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 14h10 | 7:55 AM Florence | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, July 22 | |||||
AZ59 · AZ1675 | 5:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 4h40 | 10:35 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS7456+ OS204+ OS535 | 5:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h10 | 2:05 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1121 · LH100+ LH9438 | 5:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h45 | 12:40 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1121+ LH9496 | 5:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h55 | 12:50 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ59 · AZ1677 | 5:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h50 | 2:45 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ59 · AZ1679 | 5:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h20 | 6:15 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1401 · AF1366 | 6:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h30 | 11:30 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1401 · AF1666 | 6:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h15 | 5:15 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1401 · AF1566 | 6:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h25 | 2:25 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1500+ KL1653 | 6:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h00 | 12:00 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1500+ KL1655 | 6:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h50 | 4:50 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1401 · AF1466 | 6:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h10 | 12:10 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1500+ KL1657 | 6:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 13h00 | 7:00 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
06261+ VY6029 | 6:09 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 15h11 | 9:20 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
06261+ VY6005 | 6:09 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 16h46 | 10:55 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
06261+ IB5502 | 6:09 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 16h46 | 10:55 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
06261+ IB5511 | 6:09 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 15h11 | 9:20 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN3732 · SN3139 | 6:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 4h40 | 11:00 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ7115+ AZ1677 | 7:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h45 | 2:45 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA7052+ BA7021 | 7:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h10 | 6:10 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ7115+ AZ1679 | 7:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h15 | 6:15 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX1043 · UX3209 | 7:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 15h40 | 10:40 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH4165 · LH4170+ LH5092 | 7:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h45 | 2:45 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH4165+ LH9438 | 7:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h40 | 12:40 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX1043 · UX3109 | 7:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h45 | 2:45 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
06071+ VY6005 | 7:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 15h33 | 10:55 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
06071+ IB5502 | 7:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 15h33 | 10:55 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
06071+ IB5511 | 7:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 13h58 | 9:20 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
06071+ VY6029 | 7:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 13h58 | 9:20 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA3279 · BA3271 | 7:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h45 | 2:25 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA7021 · BA3271 | 7:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h30 | 6:10 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA7060+ BA7021 | 8:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h05 | 6:10 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
06081+ VY6005 | 8:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 14h33 | 10:55 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
06081+ VY6029 | 8:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 12h58 | 9:20 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
06081+ IB5502 | 8:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 14h33 | 10:55 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
06081+ IB5511 | 8:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 12h58 | 9:20 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1123+ LH5686 | 8:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h40 | 2:05 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
06281+ VY6005 | 8:50 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 14h05 | 10:55 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
06281+ IB5502 | 8:50 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 14h05 | 10:55 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
06281+ VY6029 | 8:50 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 12h30 | 9:20 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
06281+ IB5511 | 8:50 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 12h30 | 9:20 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA7066+ BA7021 | 9:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h00 | 6:10 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA7194+ BA522 | 9:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h50 | 10:20 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA7194+ BA7021 | 9:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h40 | 6:10 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY1495 | 9:45 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h25 | 12:10 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IB5327 | 9:45 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h25 | 12:10 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
06011+ VY6005 | 9:57 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 12h58 | 10:55 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
06011+ IB5502 | 9:57 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 12h58 | 10:55 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
06011+ VY6029 | 9:57 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 11h23 | 9:20 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
06011+ IB5511 | 9:57 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 11h23 | 9:20 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1502+ KL1657 | 10:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h35 | 7:00 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1502+ KL1659 | 10:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h05 | 10:30 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1502+ KL1655 | 10:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h25 | 4:50 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA457 · BA522 | 10:35 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h45 | 10:20 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
06111+ VY6029 | 11:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 9h58 | 9:20 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
06111+ VY6005 | 11:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 11h33 | 10:55 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
06111+ IB5511 | 11:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 9h58 | 9:20 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
06111+ IB5502 | 11:22 AM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 11h33 | 10:55 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX3117 · UX3209 | 11:35 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h05 | 10:40 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ61 · AZ1681 | 11:35 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h05 | 10:40 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX3117 · UX3109 | 11:35 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 27h10 | 2:45 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ61 · AZ1679 | 11:35 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h40 | 6:15 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1801+ LH9440 | 11:50 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 4h45 | 4:35 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA459 · BA522 | 12:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h10 | 10:20 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1301 · AF1666 | 12:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 4h55 | 5:15 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1301 · AF1266 | 12:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h25 | 10:45 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
06121+ IB5502 | 12:22 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 10h33 | 10:55 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
06121+ VY6005 | 12:22 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 10h33 | 10:55 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
06121+ IB5511 | 12:22 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 8h58 | 9:20 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
06121+ VY6029 | 12:22 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 8h58 | 9:20 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1113+ LH9498 | 1:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h25 | 6:30 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1504+ KL1659 | 1:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h25 | 10:30 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1504+ KL1657 | 1:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h55 | 7:00 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX1041 · UX3109 | 1:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 25h25 | 2:45 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX1041 · UX3209 | 1:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h20 | 10:40 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA7056+ BA522 | 1:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h55 | 10:20 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA3273+ BA522 | 1:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h25 | 10:20 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
06021+ VY6005 | 2:42 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 8h13 | 10:55 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
06021+ VY8020 · VY1503 | 2:42 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 20h43 | 11:25 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 2 transfers | |
06021+ IB5502 | 2:42 PM Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes | 8h13 | 10:55 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA7054+ BA522 | 2:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h25 | 10:20 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH4163+ LH9442 | 2:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h20 | 8:15 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX1047 · UX3209 | 3:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h40 | 10:40 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ7117+ AZ1681 | 3:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h40 | 10:40 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX1047 · UX3109 | 3:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 23h45 | 2:45 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY1497 | 3:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h20 | 5:25 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IB5329 | 3:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h20 | 5:25 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA7068+ BA522 | 3:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h35 | 10:20 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
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World-famous gallery with Botticelli, Leonardo, and Michelangelo. Essential for understanding Renaissance painting and one of Florence’s top visits.
Houses Michelangelo’s David alongside major Renaissance sculptures. A must for first-time visitors interested in Florence’s artistic legacy.
Monastic museum with Fra Angelico frescoes and tranquil cells. Ideal for experiencing spiritual art in one of Florence’s most atmospheric spaces.
Florence’s monumental main square, framed by civic buildings and sculpture. A must for first impressions, history, and lively urban atmosphere.
The cathedral square is Florence’s ceremonial heart, surrounded by the Duomo, Baptistery, and bell tower. Essential for architecture lovers.
Riverside viewpoint with one of Florence’s classic panoramas. Best at sunset for sweeping views over the Arno, domes, and historic center.
Thick Florentine T-bone steak from Chianina beef, grilled rare over coals. It is the city's signature celebratory dish and a classic of Tuscan cuisine.
A rustic Tuscan bread soup with black cabbage, cannellini beans, vegetables, and olive oil. A beloved frugal dish rooted in Florentine home cooking.
A thick soup of bread, tomatoes, basil, garlic, and olive oil, served warm or at room temperature. It celebrates simple Tuscan ingredients and stale bread.
Three-Michelin-star fine dining by Enoteca Pinchiorri, known for refined Italian cuisine and an exceptional wine cellar. Elegant and formal.
Legendary casual stop for Lampredotto sandwiches and other tripe specialties. Simple, authentic street food experience in central Florence.
Historic steakhouse famed for Bistecca Alla Fiorentina and classic Tuscan dishes. Traditional, bustling atmosphere near Santa Croce.
Moderate for Italy: hotels in the center are pricier, but dining and transit are reasonable versus Rome or Venice.
Service is often included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafés, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Florence Peretola Airport -> Firenze Santa Maria Novella
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid Barajas Airport to Florence 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 Florence, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Madrid Barajas Airport to Florence flights use the Madrid Barajas Airport to Florence Peretola Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid Barajas Airport and Florence airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
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.
Florence Peretola Airport is 3 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Florence Peretola Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Florence Peretola Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Florence Peretola Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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