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Overview: Madrid Barajas Airport to Istanbul flight
Flights from Madrid Barajas Airport to Istanbul depart on average 79 times per day, taking around 5h 7m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $67 (€53) if you book in advance.
There are 7 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 21:25. The fastest flight covers the 1692 miles (2724 km) distance in 3h 45m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1692 miles (2724 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $67 (€53) |
Flights per day 79 |
Direct flights 7 |
Fastest flight 3h 45m |
Cheapest month to travel December |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 21:25 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Madrid Barajas Airport to Istanbul
Cheapest price
$108
Average price
$144
Fastest journey
4 h 10 m
Average duration
10 h 23 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
2724 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid Barajas Airport to Istanbul 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 Istanbul will cost around $144 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $108.
Of the 4 flights that leave Madrid Barajas Airport for Istanbul onThu, Feb 12, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 12 the direct flights cover the 2724 km distance in an average of 10 h 23 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .
On Thu, Feb 12 the longest flights will take 18 h 10 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.








Live departures
Madrid Barajas Airport to Istanbul flight times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid Barajas Airport to Istanbul flights for today, Wednesday, February 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 4h10 | 6:05 PM Istanbul | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 4h10 | 6:15 PM Istanbul | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, February 12 | |||||
![]() | 11:35 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 13h15 | 12:50 AM Istanbul | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:45 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 4h10 | 3:55 PM Istanbul | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:50 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 18h10 | 6:00 AM Istanbul | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h55 | 6:00 PM Istanbul | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Madrid Barajas Airport to Istanbul Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid Barajas Airport to Istanbul 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 Istanbul, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Istanbul Film Festival, an annual event showcasing international and Turkish films
- Istanbul Music Festival, a celebration of classical music featuring renowned artists
- Istanbul Biennial, a contemporary art exhibition held every two years with global participation
- Istanbul Tulip Festival, a month-long festival celebrating the city's tulip heritage with colorful displays throughout parks.
- Republic Day, national pride and celebrations on October 29
- Eid al-Fitr, festive atmosphere marking the end of Ramadan with family gatherings in April or May
- Eid al-Adha, significant religious holiday with communal prayers and feasts in June or July
- New Year's Eve, lively celebrations welcoming the new year with fireworks and parties on December 31.
popular airports
Popular airports from Madrid Barajas Airport to Istanbul
- 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
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for two hours.
- Shops are located in both terminals, including duty-free shops and brands like Hugo Boss and Victoria's Secret.
- Parking available with options for short-term and long-term parking, approximately 0.73€ (21 TRY) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the Turkish Airlines Lounge, offering food, drinks, and relaxation areas.
- Located in the arrivals area.
- H-2
- IST-1
- IST-2
- IST-3
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops located in duty-free area, including D&R and Turkish Delight.
- Parking available, located near terminal, approximately 0.18€ (5 TRY) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including ISG Lounge with food and shower facilities.
- Located in the arrivals area.
- Buses: E10, E11, SG-2
- Metro: M4
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