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Journey information
Overview: Madrid Barajas Airport to Salta flight
Take a flight from Madrid Barajas Airport to Salta and enjoy the approximately 6004 miles (9664 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
November 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 6004 miles (9664 km) |
Average flight duration 15h 25m |
Flights per day 43 |
Cheapest month to travel November |
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
Airlines: Aerolineas Argentinas from Madrid Barajas Airport to SaltaFind the best flights between Madrid Barajas Airport to Salta with Omio's travel partners Aerolineas Argentinas. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Aerolineas Argentinas
About
Aerolíneas Argentinas is Argentina's state-owned flag carrier and largest airline, operating since 1950. It serves over sixty domestic and international destinations across South America, the Caribbean, North America, and Europe. The airline's main operational hubs are Aeroparque Jorge Newbery for domestic and regional flights, and Ministro Pistarini International Airport (Ezeiza) for long-haul services, both located in Buenos Aires. Aerolíneas Argentinas is a member of the SkyTeam alliance, joining in 2012 as its first and only South American partner. The group also includes cargo services (Aerolíneas Cargo and Jet Paq) and a tourism operator (Optar).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Aerolineas Argentinas frequency
21 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg) and 1 personal item included in standard fare
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 72 hours in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Madrid Barajas Airport to Salta Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid Barajas Airport to Salta 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 Salta, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Cheap plane tickets from Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) to Salta can start from as little as $1,387 (€1,128) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) to Salta is $1,387 (€1,128); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) to Salta flight time is 33 h covering the 5992 mile (9664 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The flight from Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) to Salta leaves at 10: 55PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The cheapest month for a flight from Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) to Salta is November.
Yes, you can take a flight between Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) and Salta.
Salta is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) 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 4 h in winter and 5 h in summer between Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) and Salta.
The best events to attend in Salta include:
- Feria de Salta, a vibrant fair celebrating local culture with traditional music, dance, and artisan crafts
- Festival Nacional del Folklore, an annual festival showcasing Argentina's rich folklore through performances and competitions
- Fiesta de la Vendimia, a harvest festival featuring wine tastings, parades, and cultural events celebrating the region's winemaking heritage.
The best holidays to experience in Salta include:
- Carnival, vibrant street celebrations and colorful parades
- Semana Santa, deeply rooted religious traditions with stunning processions
- Independence Day, patriotic festivities and lively cultural events.
The best seasons to visit Salta are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Salta is during April-June or September-November.
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.
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.
