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Overview: Madrid Barajas Airport to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port flight
Spain
France
Flights from Madrid Barajas Airport to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port depart on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) if you book in advance.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:55, the last at 19:20. The fastest flight covers the 221 miles (357 km) distance in 1h 5m. May 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
Distance 221 miles (357 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€31) |
Flights per day 14 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
First flight 5:55 AM |
Last flight 7:20 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Madrid Barajas Airport to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$205
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 53 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
357 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid Barajas Airport to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port 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 Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port will cost around $205 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Fast flights
Of the 5 flights that leave Madrid Barajas Airport for Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port onMon, Jun 22, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct flights cover the 357 km distance in an average of 1 h 53 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the longest flights will take 5 h 5 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.
7:50 AM1h05Madrid Barajas Airport8:55 AMSaint-Jean-Pied-de-Port$401One-way0 transfers- 7:05 AM1h05Madrid Barajas Airport8:10 AMSaint-Jean-Pied-de-Port$451One-way0 transfers
- 7:20 PM1h05Madrid Barajas Airport8:25 PMSaint-Jean-Pied-de-Port$2061One-way0 transfers
2:40 PM5h05Madrid Barajas Airport7:45 PMSaint-Jean-Pied-de-Port$3111One-way0 transfers- 6:20 PM1h05Madrid Barajas Airport7:25 PMSaint-Jean-Pied-de-Port$4241One-way0 transfers
- 7:50 AM1h05Madrid Barajas Airport8:55 AMSaint-Jean-Pied-de-Port$401One-way0 transfers
- 7:20 PM1h05Madrid Barajas Airport8:25 PMSaint-Jean-Pied-de-Port$2061One-way0 transfers
- 6:20 PM1h05Madrid Barajas Airport7:25 PMSaint-Jean-Pied-de-Port$4241One-way0 transfers
- 7:05 AM1h05Madrid Barajas Airport8:10 AMSaint-Jean-Pied-de-Port$451One-way0 transfers
- 2:40 PM5h05Madrid Barajas Airport7:45 PMSaint-Jean-Pied-de-Port$3111One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Madrid Barajas Airport to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid Barajas Airport to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $65. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $65, and a flight costs an average of $38.
Distance: 221 miles (357 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$148 Average price | $65 Average price Cheapest | $106 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 39m Average total duration 6h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 57m 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 |
The cheapest way to travel from Madrid Barajas Airport to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port is a bus with an average price of $65 (€53).
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid Barajas Airport to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port:
A bus is $83 (€68) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid Barajas Airport to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port costing on average $148 (€121).
The fastest way to travel from Madrid Barajas Airport to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 3m.
Other travel options to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 9m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Madrid Barajas Airport and Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid Barajas Airport to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port among Omio's users.
Live departures
Madrid Barajas Airport to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port flight times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid Barajas Airport to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port flights for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h05 | 9:10 PM Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h05 | 11:25 AM Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Madrid Barajas Airport to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port flights with Omio?
Iberia as well as Air Nostrum offer flights services from Madrid Barajas Airport to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Air Nostrum to find the best option for your trip from Madrid Barajas Airport to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Madrid Barajas Airport to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port.
Airlines: Iberia, Air Nostrum from Madrid Barajas Airport to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-PortFind the best flights between Madrid Barajas Airport to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port with Omio's travel partners Iberia, Air Nostrum from $38 (€31). 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 Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
Iberia frequency
4 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
Air Nostrum
About
Air Nostrum, operating as Iberia Regional, is a Spanish regional airline based in Valencia, founded in 1994. It functions as a franchisee for Iberia Airlines, connecting numerous domestic destinations within Spain and international routes across Europe and North Africa. Air Nostrum plays a crucial role in feeding Iberia's long-haul network from its Madrid hub. The airline is an affiliate member of the Oneworld airline alliance and operates 91 domestic and international routes to 51 destinations, along with charter flights. Its fleet includes CRJ 200 and CRJ 1000 jets, as well as ATR 72-600 turboprops. In 2023, Air Nostrum merged with CityJet, forming the Strategic Alliance of Regional Airlines (SARA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
Air Nostrum frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to week 36 of pregnancy, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Complete guide to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
Things to do in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
Discover the best of Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port trip today.
Galerie Chemins d’Étoiles
Local exhibition space focused on pilgrimage-inspired art and cultural displays linked to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port’s identity.
Maison de la Bidassoa et du Pastoralisme
Small local heritage museum space in the wider Basque area interpreting pastoral life, traditions, and regional identity.
- Must visit
Rue de la Citadelle
The town’s signature cobbled street lined with historic houses, pilgrim hostels, and shops, essential for the classic old-town walk.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville
The medieval old town is the main area to explore for Basque architecture, fortifications, and Camino atmosphere.
- Must visit
Route de Napoléon Trailhead
Famous starting area for pilgrims taking the high mountain route toward Roncesvalles, especially popular for symbolic departure photos.
- Gluten-free
Axoa
A classic Basque stew of finely chopped veal simmered with onions, peppers, and Espelette pepper. It is one of the signature dishes of the inland French Basque Country.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Piperade
A Basque dish of tomatoes, green peppers, and onions cooked down with Espelette pepper, often served with eggs or ham. It is a regional staple around Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Ossau-Iraty
A famous sheep’s milk cheese from the western Pyrenees, traditionally produced in the Basque and Béarn regions. It is one of the area’s best-known local products.
Le Karrika
A popular casual spot with a modern bistro feel, appreciated for regional specialties and generous plates in the old town area.
Restaurant Les Pyrénées
An established hotel restaurant in the heart of town, known for refined Basque regional cuisine and a more elegant dining setting.
Restaurant du Trinquet
A well-known traditional address serving hearty Basque dishes in a relaxed, local atmosphere near the center of Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port.
Euro
Moderate for France. Pilgrim traffic can lift summer prices, but simple meals and cafés remain reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple lunch or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 45-70 per person for a higher-end dinner.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for an espresso or café crème.
Tipping culture
Service is included in restaurant prices. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 is appreciated for good service; tips are modest, not expected. Round up taxis slightly.
FAQs: Madrid Barajas Airport to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid Barajas Airport to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port 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 Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Madrid Barajas Airport to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port can start from as little as $38 (€31) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Madrid Barajas Airport to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port is $148 (€121) ; 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 Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port is 1h 5m to travel the 221 miles (357 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 Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port leaves at 5:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Madrid Barajas Airport to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port leaves at 7:20 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from Madrid Barajas Airport to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port with Iberia, Air Nostrum. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Madrid Barajas Airport to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, you can count on Iberia, Air Nostrum for the best way to get you to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Madrid Barajas Airport and Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Madrid Barajas Airport to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Madrid Barajas Airport and Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Madrid Barajas Airport and Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Madrid Barajas Airport and Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port.
The best events to attend in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port include:
- Fête de la Saint-Jean, a traditional festival celebrating the summer solstice with music and dance
- Festival de Musique, an annual music festival featuring local and international artists
- Fête du Piment d'Espelette, a celebration of the famous Espelette pepper with food tastings and local products
- Marché de Noël, a Christmas market showcasing local crafts and festive foods.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port are:
- Citadel of Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the town and surrounding landscapes
- Notre-Dame-du-Bout-du-Pont Church, a 13th-century Gothic church known for its striking architecture and historical significance
- Porte Saint-Jacques, a UNESCO World Heritage site and ancient city gate that served as a key entry point for pilgrims on the Camino de Santiago
- Rue de la Citadelle, a picturesque street lined with traditional Basque houses and charming shops
- Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste, a beautiful church with unique architectural features and a rich history.
The best holidays to experience in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port include:
- Fête de la Saint-Jean, a traditional festival celebrating the summer solstice with music and dance
- Bastille Day, national pride and fireworks on July 14th
- All Saints' Day, a time for reflection and visiting local cemeteries in early November.
The best things to do in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port include:
- Walk the Camino de Santiago, starting point for the famous pilgrimage route with scenic trails and cultural landmarks
- Stroll through the Old Town, charming streets lined with traditional Basque houses and local shops
- Discover the Prison des Évêques, a former bishop's prison now serving as a museum with exhibits on local history
- Enjoy a Basque culinary experience, sampling local delicacies and traditional dishes at nearby restaurants
- Attend a local festival, experiencing the vibrant culture and traditions of the Basque region.
The best season to visit Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid Barajas Airport to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port 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.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near popular pilgrimage routes. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. There are no widespread reports of specific scams, but standard vigilance around money exchanges and ticket purchases is recommended to avoid potential fraud.
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 Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
Most Madrid Barajas Airport to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port flights use the Madrid Barajas Airport to Biarritz Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid Barajas Airport and Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Madrid
Arrival airports in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
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 · $1 · 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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