Madrid Barajas Airport MAD to London City Airport LCY flight with BA Cityflyer

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Overview: Madrid Barajas Airport to London City Airport flight

SpainSpain
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Flights from Madrid Barajas Airport to London City Airport depart on average 24 times per day, taking around 3h 35m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €106 but you can travel from only €83 by bus.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:00, the last at 19:30. The fastest flight covers the 781 miles (1258 km) distance in 2h 15m. January 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
Bus from €83
Distance
781 miles (1258 km)
Average flight duration
3h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
€106
Flights per day
24
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
2h 15m
First flight
4:00 AM
Last flight
7:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
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
Bus from €83

The cheapest and fastest flights from Madrid Barajas Airport to London City Airport

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

€90

Average price

€493

Fastest journey

2 h 20 m

Average duration

15 h

Flights per day

4

Distance

1258 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid Barajas Airport to London City Airport 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 London City Airport will cost around €493 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €90.

Fast flights

Of the 4 flights that leave Madrid Barajas Airport for London City Airport onWed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct flights cover the 1258 km distance in an average of 15 h but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the longest flights will take 22 h 45 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.

  • BA CityflyerBA3273
    1:55 PM2h20
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    3:15 PMLondon City Airport
    €901One-way
    0 transfers
  • LuxairLG3838 · LG4595
    8:30 PM19h20
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    2:50 PMLondon City Airport
    €4661One-way
    1 transfer
  • LuxairLG3838 · LG4593
    8:30 PM15h35
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    11:05 AMLondon City Airport
    €5771One-way
    1 transfer
  • LuxairLG3838 · LG4601
    8:30 PM22h45
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    6:15 PMLondon City Airport
    €8391One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare flight and bus for Madrid Barajas Airport to London City Airport

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid Barajas Airport to London City Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €83. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €83, and a flight costs an average of €106.

Distance: 781 miles (1258 km)

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Driving

€220

Average price

€110

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Cheapest

€205

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(fuel + tolls)

6h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 35m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

25h 25m

Average total duration

24h 55m

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30m

Additional time*

17h 5m

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Madrid Barajas Airport to London City Airport is a bus with an average price of €110.

This is compared to other travel options from Madrid Barajas Airport to London City Airport:

A bus is €109 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid Barajas Airport to London City Airport costing on average €220.

The fastest way to travel from Madrid Barajas Airport to London City Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 35m.

Other travel options to London City Airport take longer:

Bus takes on average 24h 55m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Madrid Barajas Airport and London City Airport including taking a flight and bus.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid Barajas Airport to London City Airport among Omio's users.

Live departures

Madrid Barajas Airport to London City Airport flight times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid Barajas Airport to London City Airport flights for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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Tickets
BA CityflyerBA32717:50 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
2h20
9:10 AM London City Airport0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Madrid Barajas Airport to London City Airport flights with Omio?

BA Cityflyer as well as KLM, ITA, Pascan Aviation and more offer flights services from Madrid Barajas Airport to London City Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Madrid Barajas Airport to London City Airport.

Why book with Omio vs BA Cityflyer?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BA Cityflyer, but also compare tickets for the likes of KLM, ITA or Pascan Aviation to find the best option for your trip from Madrid Barajas Airport to London City Airport.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare BA Cityflyer with all available travel options, which are flight and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Madrid Barajas Airport to London City Airport.

Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of KLM, ITA or Pascan Aviation to find the best option for your trip from Madrid Barajas Airport to London City Airport.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and bus to find the ideal travel option from Madrid Barajas Airport to London City Airport.

Airlines: BA Cityflyer, KLM, ITA, Pascan Aviation from Madrid Barajas Airport to London City AirportFind the best flights between Madrid Barajas Airport to London City Airport with Omio's travel partners BA Cityflyer, KLM, ITA, Pascan Aviation from €83. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Pascan Aviation

About
Pascan Aviation, established in 1999, is an independent regional airline based in Longueuil, Quebec, Canada. Operating from Montreal Metropolitan Airport, it offers scheduled flights to destinations across Quebec, New Brunswick, and Newfoundland and Labrador, as well as charter services. The airline's fleet includes Saab 340B aircraft configured with 33 seats, providing efficient and reliable air travel options. Pascan Aviation is recognized as the largest independent airline in Quebec, connecting regional communities to larger city centers and enhancing connectivity within Eastern Canada.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Pascan Aviation frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Each passenger is entitled to 50 lbs of checked baggage.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased for $57. 50 per piece.
Luggage storage
Luggage storage is available for checked baggage.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by fare type; some are non-refundable.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are accepted with prior arrangement.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are provided on board.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations may incur additional fees depending on the fare type.
Toilets
Accessibility
Pascan Airlines offers assistance to passengers with reduced mobility.
Bikes
Bicycles are accepted as special baggage with applicable fees.
Pets
Domestic dogs and cats are accepted on board under certain conditions.
Cabin reservation
Cabin reservations are available for certain fare types.
Entertaiment on board

ITA

About
ITA Airways is Italy's national flag carrier, established in 2020 as the successor to Alitalia. Co-owned by the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance and Lufthansa Group, it operates a modern, predominantly Airbus fleet. ITA Airways serves over 70 domestic, European, and intercontinental destinations, with its main hub at Rome Fiumicino Airport. The airline offers Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class, with complimentary meals and in-flight Wi-Fi on many routes. ITA Airways was a SkyTeam member until April 2025 and is expected to join Star Alliance in the first half of 2026.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 15m
Cheapest Price
€264
ITA frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 2 checked bags (23kg each)
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, up to end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-14. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 10kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about ITA

BA Cityflyer

About
BA Cityflyer is a British regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of British Airways, operating under BA's branding and flight numbers. Its main base is London City Airport, from which it operates a network of domestic and European routes. The airline primarily uses a fleet of Embraer 190 aircraft, which are suited for London City's short runway and steep approach. While focusing on the financial market, BA Cityflyer has expanded into leisure destinations. Unlike mainline British Airways flights, BA Cityflyer offers a complimentary bar service in economy class on its London City services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BA Cityflyer frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x15cm) + 1 personal item
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available up to 24 hours after booking if travel is more than 3 weeks away
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for ages 5-11, must be booked at least 72 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
BA CityFlyer provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification is required.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 6kg including carrier
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 Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
€106
KLM frequency
16 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
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
Learn more about KLM

FAQs: Madrid Barajas Airport to London City Airport Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid Barajas Airport to London City Airport 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 London City Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Madrid Barajas Airport to London City Airport can start from as little as €106 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Madrid Barajas Airport to London City Airport is €220 ; 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 Madrid Barajas Airport to London City Airport is 2h 15m to travel the 781 miles (1258 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 Madrid Barajas Airport to London City Airport leaves at 4:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Madrid Barajas Airport to London City Airport leaves at 7:30 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Madrid Barajas Airport to London City Airport with BA Cityflyer. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Madrid Barajas Airport to London City Airport, you can count on BA Cityflyer, KLM, ITA, Pascan Aviation for the best way to get you to London City Airport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Madrid Barajas Airport and London City Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Madrid Barajas Airport to London City Airport is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Madrid Barajas Airport and London City Airport including taking a flight and bus.
London City Airport is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Madrid Barajas Airport will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Madrid Barajas Airport and London City Airport all year round.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid Barajas Airport to London City Airport among Omio's users.
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.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
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 Madrid Barajas Airport to London City Airport

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

Departure airports in Madrid
Arrival airports in London
Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)Avda. de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, SpainWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
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 · €1 · every ~8 min
Bus203, N27 · 41m · €9 · 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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