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Museu Nacional Arqueològic de Tarragona
Main archaeological museum for Roman Tarraco, with mosaics, sculpture, inscriptions, and essential context for the UNESCO site.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Madrid Barajas Airport to Tarragona
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 10
Cheapest price on Oct 10
$69
Average ticket price on Oct 10
$293
Fastest journey on Oct 10
1 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Oct 10
1 h 18 m
Flights on Oct 10
60
Distance
412 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid Barajas Airport to Tarragona 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 Tarragona will cost around $293 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.
Fast flights
On Sat, Oct 10, we found 60 flights from Madrid Barajas Airport to Tarragona, including 20 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 10 the direct flights cover the 412 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Sat, Oct 10 the longest flights will take 1 h 20 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.
IB4258:00 PM1h20Madrid Barajas Airport9:20 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$691One-way0 transfers- IB4237:05 PM1h15Madrid Barajas Airport8:20 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$691One-way0 transfers
- IB4196:05 PM1h25Madrid Barajas Airport7:30 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$711One-way0 transfers
50798:00 PM1h20Madrid Barajas Airport9:20 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$781One-way0 transfers- 50596:05 PM1h25Madrid Barajas Airport7:30 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$781One-way0 transfers
- 50637:05 PM1h15Madrid Barajas Airport8:20 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$781One-way0 transfers
- IB4237:05 PM1h15Madrid Barajas Airport8:20 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$691One-way0 transfers
- 50798:00 PM1h20Madrid Barajas Airport9:20 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$781One-way0 transfers
- 503111:25 AM1h20Madrid Barajas Airport12:45 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$3151One-way0 transfers
- 50066:35 AM1h20Madrid Barajas Airport7:55 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport$1051One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Madrid Barajas Airport to Tarragona flight
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Flights from Madrid Barajas Airport to Tarragona depart on average 39 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $32 but you can travel from only $26 by train.
There are 10 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:40, the last at 19:35. The fastest flight covers the 256 miles (412 km) distance in 1h 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
Train from $26
Distance 256 miles (412 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 |
Flights per day 39 |
Direct flights 10 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 4:40 AM |
Last flight 7:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 $26
Live departures
Madrid Barajas Airport to Tarragona flight times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid Barajas Airport to Tarragona flights for tomorrow, Saturday, October 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 LH1121 · LH1126 | 5:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h00 | 11:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1121 · LH1128 | 5:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h10 | 1:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
 AZ59 · AZ76 | 5:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h00 | 3:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
 SN3732 · SN3703 | 6:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h05 | 2:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SN3732 · SN3697 | 6:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h15 | 11:35 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 5006 | 6:35 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h20 | 7:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IB401 | 6:35 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h20 | 7:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 AZ7115+AZ76 | 7:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h55 | 3:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LH4165+LH1812 | 7:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h40 | 12:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH4165+LH1814 | 7:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h55 | 2:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB403 | 7:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h20 | 8:25 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5010 | 7:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h20 | 8:25 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UX4063 · UX4008 · UX6072 | 7:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h45 | 5:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UX4063 · UX4008 · UX6060 | 7:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h10 | 2:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UX7701 | 7:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h25 | 8:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UX6031 · UX6060 | 8:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h00 | 2:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX6031 · UX6102 | 8:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h50 | 9:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX6031 · UX6072 | 8:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h35 | 5:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX6031 · UX6006 | 8:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 23h35 | 7:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1123 · LH1130 | 8:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h10 | 3:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 5024 | 8:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h20 | 9:45 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IB407 | 8:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h20 | 9:45 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH1123 · LH1132 | 8:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h50 | 4:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX6013 · UX6102 | 10:15 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h55 | 9:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX6013 · UX6060 | 10:15 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 4h05 | 2:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX6013 · UX6006 | 10:15 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 21h40 | 7:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 5031 | 11:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h20 | 12:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IB411 | 11:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h20 | 12:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH1801+ LH1816 | 11:50 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h05 | 5:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1801 · LH1818 | 11:50 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h35 | 10:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SN3722 · SN3705 | 12:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h50 | 8:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB413 | 12:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h20 | 2:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5050 | 12:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h20 | 2:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH1113 · LH1138 | 1:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h00 | 11:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1113 · LH1136 | 1:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h40 | 7:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
 AT973 · AT960 | 1:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h35 | 7:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX6067 · UX6006 | 2:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 17h20 | 7:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX6067 · UX6072 | 2:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 3h20 | 5:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX6067 · UX6102 | 2:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h35 | 9:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH4163+LH1818 | 2:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h30 | 10:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX7703 | 3:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h25 | 4:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UX4065 · UX4014 · UX6102 | 3:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h55 | 9:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 5058 | 3:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h25 | 5:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IB417 | 3:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h25 | 5:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH1115 · LH1138 | 4:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h10 | 11:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX6079 · UX6006 | 5:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 14h50 | 7:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX6079 · UX6102 | 5:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 4h05 | 9:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX6079 · UX6060 | 5:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 21h15 | 2:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX6079 · UX6072 | 5:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 24h50 | 5:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB419 | 6:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h25 | 7:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AZ63 · AZ78 | 6:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h10 | 11:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 5059 | 6:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h25 | 7:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UX6097 · UX6006 | 7:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h55 | 7:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX6097 · UX6102 | 7:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 26h10 | 9:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 5063 | 7:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h15 | 8:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IB423 | 7:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h15 | 8:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5079 | 8:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h20 | 9:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IB425 | 8:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h20 | 9:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AT971 · AT960 | 8:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 23h00 | 7:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AT971 · AT964 | 8:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 16h35 | 12:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Royal Air Maroc
About
Royal Air Maroc (RAM) is the national airline of Morocco and one of Africa's largest airlines, wholly owned by the Moroccan Government. Established in 1957, it operates an extensive network from its hub at Mohammed V International Airport in Casablanca. RAM serves domestic routes within Morocco, as well as scheduled international flights to Africa, Asia, Europe, and North and South America. The airline joined the Oneworld alliance in 2020. Royal Air Maroc aims to double its fleet size over the next decade, with plans to acquire 200 planes to meet growing demand and strengthen its presence in the African market.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Royal Air Maroc Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Royal Air Maroc Price
$213
Royal Air Maroc frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (10kg max) and 1 checked bag (23kg max) included in standard economy fares
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, up to 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable, admin fees may apply
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with UM service. Service is mandatory for 5-11, optional for 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Royal Air Maroc provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets under 6kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$306
Lufthansa frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
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 ITA Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest ITA Price
$159
ITA frequency
2 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
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
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
Swiss
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Swiss Price
$423
Swiss frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
Entertaiment on board
Air Europa
About
Air Europa is Spain’s third most popular airline, offering flights across Europe and to destinations worldwide. For your next trip, you can choose between Economy and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Europa Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Air Europa Price
$64
Air Europa frequency
24 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25 cm) max 10kg
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, Basic fares non-refundable, Flex fares refundable with fee
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 unaccompanied with UM service. Service must be booked in advance and fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
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 15m
Cheapest Iberia Price
$32
Iberia frequency
9 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
Brussels Airlines
About
Brussels Airlines is the flag carrier of Belgium and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe, Africa, North America, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Brussels Airport, the airline provides a modern fleet with Economy fares for affordable travel and Business Class for added comfort, premium dining, and lounge access
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Brussels Airlines Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Brussels Airlines Price
$177
Brussels Airlines frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than a week away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
UMNR service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Brussels Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48h before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones 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
1h 15m
Cheapest Vueling Price
$171
Vueling frequency
1 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
Helvetic Airways
About
Helvetic Airways is a Swiss regional airline established in 2003, headquartered in Kloten with its fleet stationed at Zurich Airport. It operates short and medium-haul flights to European and North African destinations, focusing on leisure markets not served by other carriers. Helvetic Airways also conducts scheduled flights on behalf of Swiss International Air Lines and Lufthansa. The airline is known for its modern, environmentally friendly fleet, primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, and emphasizes Swiss quality, efficiency, punctuality, and customer service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Helvetic Airways Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Helvetic Airways Price
$491
Helvetic Airways frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Lufthansa City Airlines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa City Airlines Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Lufthansa City Airlines Price
$470
Lufthansa City Airlines frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Tarragona
Things to do in Tarragona
Discover the best of Tarragona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tarragona trip today.
- Recommended
Maqueta de Tarraco
Detailed model and interpretation center explaining ancient Tarraco's layout, ideal before exploring the Roman remains.
- Recommended
Museu Diocesà de Tarragona
Museum inside the cathedral complex featuring liturgical art, sculpture, and treasures tied to Tarragona's religious history.
- Must visit
Balcó del Mediterrani
Balcony-like seafront promenade with classic Mediterranean views, ideal for sunset, photos, and a first impression of Tarragona.
- Must visit
Rambla Nova
Broad central avenue lined with shops and civic buildings, connecting the modern city with the historic core and sea views.
- Must visit
Part Alta
Atmospheric old town quarter of narrow lanes, stone houses, and Roman-medieval layers, perfect for wandering on foot.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Romesco
Romesco is Tarragona's emblematic sauce of roasted ñora peppers, nuts, garlic, oil and vinegar, often served with fish, calçots or seafood.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Calçots
Calçots are sweet spring onions grilled over flames and dipped in romesco or salvitxada. They are a beloved winter tradition across Tarragona province.
- Gluten-free
Xató
Xató is an escarole salad with salt cod, tuna, anchovies, olives and a rich romesco-style sauce. It is a classic festive dish in coastal Tarragona.
Can Bosch
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant near Tarragona known for creative tasting menus rooted in Catalan ingredients and elegant modern dining.
AQ Restaurant
Well-known casual spot in the old town serving tapas, vermouth and Catalan small plates in a lively, local setting.
El Llagut
Established restaurant by the Roman circus area, known for contemporary Catalan cuisine, rice dishes and polished service.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: dining is reasonable, local transit is cheap, and summer hotels rise but stay below Barcelona.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple menu.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for great service. For cafes and taxis, round up or leave small change.
FAQs: Madrid Barajas Airport to Tarragona Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid Barajas Airport to Tarragona 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 Tarragona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Madrid Barajas Airport to Tarragona can start from as little as $32 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Madrid Barajas Airport to Tarragona is $286 ; 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 Tarragona is 1h 15m to travel the 256 miles (412 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 Tarragona leaves at 4:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Madrid Barajas Airport to Tarragona leaves at 7:35 PM.
Yes, there are 10 direct flights a day from Madrid Barajas Airport to Tarragona with Iberia, Vueling, Air Europa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Madrid Barajas Airport to Tarragona, you can count on Iberia, Vueling, Air Europa, Lufthansa, Royal Air Maroc, Helvetic Airways, Swiss, ITA, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines for the best way to get you to Tarragona. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Madrid Barajas Airport and Tarragona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid Barajas Airport and Tarragona including taking a bus, flight, and train.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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.
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 Tarragona, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the old town and near popular tourist sites. Common scams include overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or trying to sell fake tickets. It's advisable to stay vigilant in busy spots and use official transportation and ticket vendors to avoid 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 Tarragona
Most Madrid Barajas Airport to Tarragona flights use the Madrid Barajas Airport to Barcelona El Prat Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid Barajas Airport and Tarragona airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Madrid
Arrival airports in Tarragona
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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