- Must visit
Centro Cultural Baños Árabes
Museum inside Villardompardo Palace showcasing some of Europe’s best-preserved Islamic baths. Essential for understanding medieval Jaén.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Madrid Barajas Airport to Jaén
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $130
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $183
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 1 h 10 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 1 h 12 m
- Flights on Nov 04
- 7
- Distance
- 301 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid Barajas Airport to Jaén 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 Jaén will cost around $183 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $130.
Fast flights
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 7 flights from Madrid Barajas Airport to Jaén, including 7 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct flights cover the 301 km distance in an average of 1 h 12 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the longest flights will take 1 h 15 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.
11:15 AM 1h10 Madrid Barajas Airport 12:25 PM Jaén $130 1 One-way 0 transfers6:55 PM 1h15 Madrid Barajas Airport 8:10 PM Jaén $130 1 One-way 0 transfers5:55 PM 1h15 Madrid Barajas Airport 7:10 PM Jaén $147 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:55 AM 7h00 Madrid Barajas Airport 4:55 PM Jaén $160 1 One-way 0 transfers9:40 AM 11h10 Madrid Barajas Airport 8:50 PM Jaén $178 1 One-way 0 transfers
11:15 AM 1h10 Madrid Barajas Airport 12:25 PM Jaén $130 1 One-way 0 transfers6:15 AM 1h10 Madrid Barajas Airport 7:25 AM Jaén $268 1 One-way 0 transfers10:00 AM 1h10 Madrid Barajas Airport 11:10 AM Jaén $269 1 One-way 0 transfers6:55 PM 1h15 Madrid Barajas Airport 8:10 PM Jaén $130 1 One-way 0 transfers5:55 PM 1h15 Madrid Barajas Airport 7:10 PM Jaén $147 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Madrid Barajas Airport to Jaén flight
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Flights from Madrid Barajas Airport to Jaén depart on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $32 (€27) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by train.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:35, the last at 18:40. The fastest flight covers the 187 miles (301 km) distance in 1h 10m. July 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $9 (€7)
Distance 187 miles (301 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€27) |
Flights per day 3 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 5:35 AM |
Last flight 6:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $9 (€7)
Frequently asked questions about your Madrid Barajas Airport to Jaén trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Madrid Barajas Airport to Jaén.
Cheap plane tickets from Madrid Barajas Airport to Jaén can start from as little as $32 (€27) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Madrid Barajas Airport to Jaén is $233 (€195) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from Madrid Barajas Airport to Jaén leaves at 5:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Madrid Barajas Airport to Jaén leaves at 6:40 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Madrid Barajas Airport to Jaén with Iberia, CitizenPlane. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
Live departures
Madrid Barajas Airport to Jaén flight times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid Barajas Airport to Jaén flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:15 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h10 | 7:25 AM Jaén | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h10 | 8:50 PM Jaén | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h00 | 4:55 PM Jaén | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h10 | 11:10 AM Jaén | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:15 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h10 | 12:25 PM Jaén | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h15 | 7:10 PM Jaén | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Iberia as well as Vueling or CitizenPlane offer flights services from Madrid Barajas Airport to Jaén.
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Airlines: Iberia, Vueling, CitizenPlane from Madrid Barajas Airport to JaénFind the best flights between Madrid Barajas Airport to Jaén with Omio's travel partners Iberia, Vueling, CitizenPlane from $9 (€7). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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
1h 10m
Cheapest Iberia Price
$32 (€27)
Iberia frequency
3 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
Vueling
About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Vueling Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Vueling Price
$163 (€136)
Vueling frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
CitizenPlane
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CitizenPlane Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest CitizenPlane Price
$117 (€98)
CitizenPlane frequency
2 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Madrid Barajas Airport and Jaén
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a flight from Madrid Barajas Airport to Jaén, you can count on Iberia, Vueling, CitizenPlane for the best way to get you to Jaén. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Madrid Barajas Airport and Jaén and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
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.
Complete guide to Jaén
Things to do in Jaén
Discover the best of Jaén — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Jaén trip today.
- Recommended
Museo de Jaén
Provincial museum with Iberian archaeology, Roman finds, and fine arts. A strong introduction to the region’s long history.
- Recommended
Museo Internacional de Arte Naïf Manuel Moral
Specialized museum on naïve art in the Villardompardo complex. It offers an unusual collection rarely seen elsewhere in Spain.
- Must visit
Plaza de Santa María
Main civic square framed by the cathedral and historic buildings. It is the best starting point for exploring central Jaén on foot.
- Must visit
Mirador del Castillo de Santa Catalina
Popular lookout on the hill of Santa Catalina with expansive city views. A memorable stop for photography and orientation.
- Recommended
Paseo de la Estación
Elegant central promenade lined with trees and landmarks. Popular for walks and a good place to feel the city’s everyday rhythm.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pipirrana
Cold soup of tomato, bread, olive oil, garlic and pepper. A Jaén staple that showcases the province’s prized extra virgin olive oil.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Andrajos de Cebolla
Rustic onion stew simmered with garlic, peppers and olive oil, often enriched with egg. A classic humble dish from Jaén’s countryside.
Andrajos
Hearty stew with rabbit or hare, vegetables and flat flour dough pieces. Traditional inland comfort food linked to hunting culture in Jaén.
Dama Juana
Refined Michelin-starred dining in central Jaén, known for creative Andalusian cuisine and polished service in an elegant setting.
Casa Antonio
Traditional restaurant famed for grilled meats, regional dishes and classic service. A long-standing local favorite with a formal atmosphere.
Panaceite
Popular tavern-style venue serving creative tapas and updated Andalusian plates in a lively, contemporary space.
Euro (€)
Jaén is cheaper than major Spanish cities, with modest hotel, dining, and local bus costs for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
Plan your visit to Jaén
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Jaén.
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 Jaén, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers unfamiliar to visitors and unofficial tour guides offering overpriced services. It is advisable to use authorized transport and be vigilant with personal belongings to ensure a safe visit.
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.
FAQs: Madrid Barajas Airport to Jaén Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid Barajas Airport to Jaén 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 Jaén, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid Barajas Airport and Jaén including taking a train, flight, and bus.
popular airports
Popular airports from Madrid Barajas Airport to Jaén
Most Madrid Barajas Airport to Jaén flights use the Madrid Barajas Airport to airport pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid Barajas Airport and Jaén airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Madrid
Arrival airports in Jaén
Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)Avda. de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid Barajas Airport from Madrid city centre
Madrid Barajas Airport is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC1 · 15m · $2 · every ~8 min
Bus203, N27 · 41m · $11 · every ~45 min
Madrid Barajas Airport airport facilities and services
Madrid Barajas 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. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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