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Journey information
Overview: Madrid Barajas Airport to Zurich Airport flight
Spain
Switzerland
Flights from Madrid Barajas Airport to Zurich Airport depart on average 55 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $66 (€54) if you book in advance.
There are 7 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:00, the last at 20:15. The fastest flight covers the 771 miles (1241 km) distance in 2h 15m. April 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 771 miles (1241 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $66 (€54) |
Flights per day 55 |
Direct flights 7 |
Fastest flight 2h 15m |
Cheapest month to travel April |
First flight 04:00 |
Last flight 20:15 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Madrid Barajas Airport to Zurich Airport start from as low as $66 (€54) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $153 (€125) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 55 daily trains from Madrid Barajas Airport to Zurich Airport with 7 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 2h 15m but the average duration is 2h 58m
Train Operators
- Travel from Madrid Barajas Airport to Zurich Airport with Iberia, Air Europa, SWISS, LAER, and Air Nostrum
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Iberia.
Stations & Schedule
- First train typically departs at 04:00 AM and the last at 08:15 PM
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 Zurich Airport
Showing times and prices for Nov 26
Cheapest price
$55
Average price
$101
Fastest journey
2 h 15 m
Average duration
5 h 38 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
1241 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid Barajas Airport to Zurich 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 Zurich Airport will cost around $101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.
Fast flights
Of the 5 flights that leave Madrid Barajas Airport for Zurich Airport onWed, Nov 26, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 26 the direct flights cover the 1241 km distance in an average of 5 h 38 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
On Wed, Nov 26 the longest flights will take 16 h 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.
06:00PM2h20
Madrid Barajas Airport08:20PMZurich Airport
$551One-way
0 transfers
05:55AM2h15
Madrid Barajas Airport08:10AMZurich Airport
$661One-way
0 transfers
05:35PM2h15
Madrid Barajas Airport07:50PMZurich Airport
$1121One-way
0 transfers
05:40AM5h20
Madrid Barajas Airport11:00AMZurich Airport
$1191One-way
0 transfers
06:25PM17h20
Madrid Barajas Airport11:45AMZurich Airport
$1551One-way
0 transfers
05:35PM2h15
Madrid Barajas Airport07:50PMZurich Airport
$1121One-way
0 transfers
05:55AM2h15
Madrid Barajas Airport08:10AMZurich Airport
$661One-way
0 transfers
06:00PM2h20
Madrid Barajas Airport08:20PMZurich Airport
$551One-way
0 transfers
05:40AM5h20
Madrid Barajas Airport11:00AMZurich Airport
$1191One-way
0 transfers
04:05PM16h00
Madrid Barajas Airport08:05AMZurich Airport
$1831One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Madrid Barajas Airport to Zurich Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid Barajas Airport to Zurich Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €54, and a bus costs an average of €109.
Distance: 771 miles (1241 km)
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€125 Average price Cheapest | €158 Average price |
5h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 25m Average total duration 23h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Madrid Barajas Airport to Zurich Airport flight times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid Barajas Airport to Zurich Airport flights for today, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 2:09 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AZ59 · AZ574 | 4:50 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h35 | 5:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LH1121 · LH1186 | 5:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 4h45 | 9:45 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1500 · KL1919 | 5:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h00 | 10:00 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1500 · KL1925 | 5:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h25 | 5:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
 AF1401 · AF1814 | 5:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h50 | 4:50 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1500+ KL1921 | 5:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h30 | 12:30 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1500 · KL1923 | 5:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h45 | 3:45 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
 SN3732 · SN2731 | 5:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 4h55 | 10:20 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1807+ LH2368 | 6:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h30 | 11:55 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TP1023 · TP932 | 6:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h30 | 4:10 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TP1023 · TP8209 | 6:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h45 | 3:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
 QR148 · QR93 | 7:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 22h55 | 6:00 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR148 · QR95 | 7:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 29h35 | 12:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB627 | 7:45 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h25 | 10:10 AM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AF1001 · AF1414 | 9:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h30 | 9:30 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1001 · AF1814 | 9:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h50 | 4:50 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TP1011 · TP8209 | 9:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h05 | 3:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TP1011 · TP932 | 9:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h50 | 4:10 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1502 · KL1927 | 10:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h25 | 9:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1502 · KL1923 | 10:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h45 | 3:45 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1502 · KL1925 | 10:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h25 | 5:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ61 · AZ574 | 10:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h45 | 5:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB629 | 10:50 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h20 | 1:10 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH1801+LH2370 | 11:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 4h20 | 3:20 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TP1013 · TP934 | 11:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h25 | 9:35 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TP1013 · TP6763 | 11:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h05 | 6:15 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SN3722 · SN2735 | 11:35 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h45 | 6:20 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1301 · AF1814 | 11:35 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h15 | 4:50 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1301 · AF1414 | 11:35 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h55 | 9:30 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1504 · KL1927 | 12:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h20 | 9:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1504 · KL1925 | 12:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h20 | 5:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1113+LH5742 | 1:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h00 | 7:00 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1113 · LH1198 | 1:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h10 | 6:10 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TP1015 · TP930 | 1:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 21h45 | 11:40 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX1671 | 1:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h20 | 4:15 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TP1015 · TP934 | 1:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h40 | 9:35 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR150 · QR93 | 2:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 15h40 | 6:00 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR150 · QR95 | 2:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 22h20 | 12:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR6949+QR93 | 2:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 15h05 | 6:00 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR6949+QR95 | 2:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 21h45 | 12:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1601 · AF1414 | 3:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h05 | 9:30 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB631 | 3:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h20 | 5:55 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| KL1506 · KL1927 | 3:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h35 | 9:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1115+LH5740 | 4:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 4h45 | 8:50 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ63 · AZ574 | 5:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 24h25 | 5:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TP1017 · TP930 | 5:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 18h40 | 11:40 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX2033 | 6:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h20 | 8:55 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IB633 | 7:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h20 | 9:20 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| KL1508 · KL1917 | 7:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h45 | 7:15 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TP1021 · TP934 | 8:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 25h25 | 9:35 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TP1021 · TP930 | 8:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 15h30 | 11:40 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR152 · QR95 | 9:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 15h15 | 12:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Airlines: Iberia, Air Europa, SWISS, LAER, Air Nostrum , Lufthansa, Vueling Airlines, Air Baltic, Air France, Brussels Airlines from Madrid Barajas Airport to Zurich AirportFind the best flights between Madrid Barajas Airport to Zurich Airport with Omio's travel partners Iberia, Air Europa, SWISS, LAER, Air Nostrum , Lufthansa, Vueling Airlines, Air Baltic, Air France, Brussels Airlines from $66 (€54). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
SWISS
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$112 (€92)
SWISS frequency
2 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
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 Duration
7h 10m
Cheapest Price
$249 (€203)
Lufthansa frequency
7 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
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
$253 (€206)
Air France frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
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 Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€45)
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 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 Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€54)
Air Europa frequency
2 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
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
Air Nostrum frequency
1 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
Vueling Airlines
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 Duration
10h 15m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€53)
Vueling Airlines frequency
2 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
Air Baltic
About
AirBaltic is the flag carrier of Latvia and a leading hybrid airline in the Baltics, combining aspects of traditional network and low-cost carriers. Founded in 1995, it operates a modern fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft, connecting the Baltics from hubs in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere to over 70 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. The company is majority-owned by the Latvian state. AirBaltic is recognized for its commitment to passenger experience, having received awards for cabin service and being among the world's safest airlines. In a pioneering move, AirBaltic became the first European airline to offer free high-speed SpaceX Starlink internet on its flights in February 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
$395 (€322)
Air Baltic frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, 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, max 8kg including carrier, 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 Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
$244 (€199)
Brussels Airlines frequency
1 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
LAER
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 Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$90 (€74)
LAER 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
FAQs: Madrid Barajas Airport to Zurich Airport Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid Barajas Airport to Zurich 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 Zurich Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) can start from as little as $49 (€40) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) is $128 (€104); 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 Zurich Airport (ZRH) flight travel time is 2 h 15 min for the 769 mile (1241 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) leaves at 4: 35AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) leaves at 9: 40PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct flights a day from Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) with Iberia, Air Europa, SWISS, LAER, Air Nostrum or Air Baltic. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH), you can count on Iberia, Air Europa, SWISS, LAER, Lufthansa, Air Nostrum, Vueling Airlines, Air Baltic, Air France, TAP Portugal or KLM for the best way to get you to Zurich Airport (ZRH). You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service to Zurich Airport (ZRH) from Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) and Zurich Airport (ZRH) including taking a bus or flight.
Since both Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) and Zurich Airport (ZRH) 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 (MAD) and Zurich Airport (ZRH).
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.
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Popular airports from Madrid Barajas Airport to Zurich Airport
Madrid
Zurich
The major airport for departures in Madrid is Madrid Barajas Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid Barajas Airport for your trip from Madrid to Zurich.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
12 km
Car connection
M-14, exit 2Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and fashion brands.
Parking
- Parking available at all terminals, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in all terminals, including VIP lounges.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 1, 2, and 4.
Public transit options for Madrid Barajas Airport
- Metro: Line 8
- Bus: Lines 101, 200, Exprés-203
- Train: Cercanías C1, C10
The major airport for arrivals in Zurich is Zurich Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zurich Airport for your journey to Zurich from Madrid.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
A51, Exit 6Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available for 2 hours; additional time can be purchased.
Shopping
- Shops located in Airside Center, including duty-free and luxury brands like Gucci and Hermès.
Parking
- Parking available in P1, P2, and P3, approximately 5.2€ (CHF 5) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Swiss and Aspire Lounges, with amenities like food and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Service Center, open daily.
Public transit options for Zurich Airport
- Train: S2, S16, S24
- Tram: 10, 12
- Bus: 768, 759
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