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Overview: Madrid to Aachen flight
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Flights from Madrid to Aachen depart on average 86 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) if you book in advance.
There are 13 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 23:05. The fastest flight covers the 856 miles (1378 km) distance in 2h 20m. July 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 856 miles (1378 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Flights per day 86 |
Direct flights 13 |
Fastest flight 2h 20m |
First flight 5:45 AM |
Last flight 11:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 42 days |
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 to Aachen
Showing times and prices for Jun 06
Cheapest price
$122
Average price
$616
Fastest journey
2 h 15 m
Average duration
2 h 18 m
Flights per day
105
Distance
1378 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid to Aachen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Aachen will cost around $616 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $122.
Fast flights
Of the 105 flights that leave Madrid for Aachen onSat, Jun 06, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 06 the direct flights cover the 1378 km distance in an average of 2 h 18 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
On Sat, Jun 06 the longest flights will take 2 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.
IB5979:05 AM2h20Madrid Barajas Airport11:25 AMBrussels Airport$1221One-way0 transfers
UX11717:20 AM2h25Madrid Barajas Airport9:45 AMBrussels Airport$1691One-way0 transfers- UX11733:15 PM2h25Madrid Barajas Airport5:40 PMBrussels Airport$1951One-way0 transfers
FR 54628:35 PM2h20Madrid Barajas Airport10:55 PMBrussels South Charleroi Airport$1961One-way0 transfers
LO432 · LO4076:00 AM12h55Madrid Barajas Airport6:55 PMDusseldorf Airport$2021One-way1 transfer
SN372212:40 PM2h15Madrid Barajas Airport2:55 PMBrussels Airport$3971One-way0 transfers- SN37326:20 AM2h15Madrid Barajas Airport8:35 AMBrussels Airport$3971One-way0 transfers
- IB5979:05 AM2h20Madrid Barajas Airport11:25 AMBrussels Airport$1221One-way0 transfers
- IB129912:25 PM2h20Madrid Barajas Airport2:45 PMBrussels Airport$2341One-way0 transfers
- IB6038:10 PM2h20Madrid Barajas Airport10:30 PMBrussels Airport$3061One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Aachen
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Aachen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $76. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.4 - 3.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $76, and a train costs an average of $528.
Distance: 856 miles (1378 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$139 Average price | $139 Average price Cheapest | $534 Average price | $340 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 26h 5m Average total duration 25h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 18m Average total duration 22h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
4.1 - 8.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Aachen is a bus with an average price of $139 (€112).
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Aachen:
A bus is $0.47 (€0.38) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Aachen costing on average $139 (€112).
A bus is $395 (€319) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Aachen costing on average $534 (€431).
The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Aachen is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 35m.
Other travel options to Aachen take longer:
Train takes on average 22h 48m.
Bus takes on average 25h 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Aachen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Aachen among Omio's users.
Live departures
Madrid to Aachen flight times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Aachen flights for today, Friday, June 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 LH1805+LH5584 | 6:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 4h45 | 11:10 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
 EW9511 | 7:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h35 | 9:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IB1325 | 7:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h30 | 10:20 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 TP1019 · TP640 | 8:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 14h50 | 11:00 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB603 | 8:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h20 | 10:30 PM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TP1019 · TP642 | 8:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 18h55 | 3:05 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TP1019 · TP646 | 8:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 27h45 | 11:55 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SN3730 | 8:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h15 | 11:10 PM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 6 | |||||
| LH1121 · LH74 | 5:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h20 | 2:15 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1121+ ICE 314 | 5:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h21 | 2:16 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| LH1121+LH5572 | 5:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h55 | 11:50 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1121+ICE 12 | 5:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h21 | 6:16 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| LH1121+ICE 726 · 10914 | 5:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h45 | 1:40 PM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
 AZ59+AZ7640 | 5:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h30 | 12:25 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO432 · LO379+ICE 318 | 6:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 16h16 | 10:16 PM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| LO432+LO4893+ICE 318 | 6:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 16h16 | 10:16 PM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| FR 5376 | 6:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h20 | 8:20 AM Brussels South Charleroi Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LO432 · LO403 | 6:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 27h35 | 9:35 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO432 · LO407 | 6:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h55 | 6:55 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO432+LO4893+ICE 10 | 6:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 14h16 | 8:16 PM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| SN3732 | 6:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h15 | 8:35 AM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SN3732 · SN2611+ICE 12 | 6:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h56 | 6:16 PM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| SN3732 · SN2611+ICE 10 | 6:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 13h56 | 8:16 PM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| SN3732 · SN2611+ICE 516 · ICE 1050 | 6:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h50 | 7:10 PM Aachen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| TP1023 · TP542 | 6:35 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h20 | 4:55 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TP1023 · TP642 | 6:35 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h30 | 3:05 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TP1023 · TP646 | 6:35 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 17h20 | 11:55 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LH4165 · LH4050 | 7:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h25 | 12:25 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH4165+LH5580 | 7:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h10 | 1:10 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA7052+ BA388 | 7:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h15 | 7:15 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH4165 · LH4108 | 7:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h40 | 12:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX1503+ICE 12 | 7:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h11 | 6:16 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| UX1503+ICE 314 | 7:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h11 | 2:16 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| UX1503+ICE 726 · 10914 | 7:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h35 | 1:40 PM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| UX1171 | 7:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h25 | 9:45 AM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 BA3271+BA388 | 7:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h35 | 7:15 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA3271+BA924 | 7:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 13h20 | 9:00 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA7060+BA388 | 8:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h10 | 7:15 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1123+LH5574 | 8:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h15 | 1:40 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1123+ICE 12 | 8:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h51 | 6:16 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| LH1123 · LH74 | 8:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h50 | 2:15 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1123+ICE 314 | 8:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h51 | 2:16 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| LH1123+ICE 10 | 8:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h51 | 8:16 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IB1327+ICE 12 | 8:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h36 | 6:16 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IB1327+ICE 314 | 8:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h36 | 2:16 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IB1319 | 8:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h30 | 11:10 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IB1327+ICE 10 | 8:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h36 | 8:16 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IB597 | 9:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h20 | 11:25 AM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA7066+BA388 | 9:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h05 | 7:15 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA7194+BA388 | 9:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h45 | 7:15 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TP1011 · TP542 | 11:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h50 | 4:55 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TP1011 · TP646 | 11:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h50 | 11:55 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TP1011 · TP640 | 11:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 23h55 | 11:00 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TP1011 · TP642 | 11:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 28h00 | 3:05 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ61 · AZ160 | 11:35 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h25 | 6:00 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ61 · SN4152 | 11:35 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h25 | 6:00 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
 OU373 · OU5396+ICE 318 | 11:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h36 | 10:16 PM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| OU373 · OU414+ICE 910 · 10934 | 11:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h00 | 11:40 PM Aachen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| OU373 · OU5396+ICE 10 | 11:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h36 | 8:16 PM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| BA459 · BA924 | 12:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h50 | 9:00 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA459 · BA388 | 12:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h05 | 7:15 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB1299 | 12:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h20 | 2:45 PM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AZ8065 · SN4152 | 12:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h30 | 6:00 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ8065 · AZ160 | 12:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h30 | 6:00 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SN3722 · SN2615+ICE 318 | 12:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h36 | 10:16 PM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| SN3722 | 12:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h15 | 2:55 PM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SN3722 · SN2615+ICE 910 · 10934 | 12:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h00 | 11:40 PM Aachen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| SN3722 · SN2615+ICE 1220 · S19 | 12:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 13h02 | 1:42 AM Aachen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| LH1113+LH4216 | 1:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 4h55 | 6:00 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1113 · LH78 | 1:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h40 | 9:45 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1113+ICE 318 | 1:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h11 | 10:16 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| LH1113+ICE 10 | 1:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h11 | 8:16 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| LH1113+ICE 516 · ICE 1050 | 1:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h05 | 7:10 PM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| BA7056+BA388 | 1:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h50 | 7:15 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TP1013 · TP640 | 1:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 21h20 | 11:00 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TP1013 · TP646 | 1:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h15 | 11:55 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TP1013 · TP642 | 1:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 25h25 | 3:05 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
 QS1057 · QS8042 | 1:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 19h20 | 9:15 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH4163+LH117+ICE 524 · 10936 | 2:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h45 | 12:40 AM Aachen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| LH4163+LH2030 | 2:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h45 | 8:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH4163+LH2034 | 2:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h30 | 10:25 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH4163+LH117+ICE 910 · 10934 | 2:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h45 | 11:40 PM Aachen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| LH4163+LH117+ICE 1220 · S19 | 2:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h47 | 1:42 AM Aachen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| UX1509+ICE 910 · 10934 | 3:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h30 | 11:40 PM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| UX1509+ICE 318 | 3:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h06 | 10:16 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| UX1509+ICE 1220 · S19 | 3:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h32 | 1:42 AM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| UX1173 | 3:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h25 | 5:40 PM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LO434 · LO407 | 3:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 27h20 | 6:55 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO434 · LO403 | 3:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 18h00 | 9:35 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TP1015 · TP640 | 4:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 18h40 | 11:00 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TP1015 · TP646 | 4:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h35 | 11:55 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TP1015 · TP642 | 4:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 22h45 | 3:05 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB1323 | 4:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h30 | 7:10 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH1115 · LH78 | 4:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 4h50 | 9:45 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1115+ICE 910 · 10934 | 4:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h45 | 11:40 PM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| LH1115+ICE 512 · 26834 | 4:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h12 | 11:07 PM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| LH1115+ICE 1220 · S19 | 4:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h47 | 1:42 AM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| TP1017 · TP646 | 6:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h55 | 11:55 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TP1017 · TP640 | 6:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 17h00 | 11:00 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TP1017 · TP642 | 6:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 21h05 | 3:05 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
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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
$74 (€60)
Iberia frequency
10 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 Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$199 (€161)
Brussels Airlines frequency
3 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 Duration
11h 25m
Cheapest Price
$109 (€88)
Vueling frequency
6 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 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 25m
Cheapest Price
$194 (€157)
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
Iberojet
About
Iberojet is a Spanish-Portuguese charter airline that operates short and long-haul flights from Spain and Portugal, primarily on behalf of tour operators. It is the airline of Ávoris Corporación Empresarial, a global tour operator. The airline was formed on December 8, 2020, from the merger of Evelop Airlines and Orbest, both owned by Barceló Group. Iberojet's main headquarters are in Palma de Mallorca, Spain. The company focuses on leisure travel, offering routes to destinations including the Caribbean, Europe, and North Africa. Iberojet is also committed to environmental initiatives, aiming to reduce its carbon footprint.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Iberojet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag 10kg (55x40x20cm) + 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage, additional can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Until week 36 of pregnancy, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Iberojet offers an Unaccompanied Minor (UM) service for children aged 5 to 18 who are traveling alone. Parents or guardians must request the service at least 72 hours before the flight and provide necessary paperwork and forms at the airport. The service costs 145 euros per trip.
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold, max 8kg including carrier for cabin
Entertaiment on board
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
Ryanair frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
Complete guide to Aachen
Things to do in Aachen
Discover the best of Aachen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Aachen trip today.
- Recommended
Centre Charlemagne
City museum at Katschhof presenting Aachen’s history from Charlemagne to the present with well-designed permanent and temporary exhibitions.
- Recommended
Ludwig Forum für Internationale Kunst
Major contemporary art museum in a former factory, known for international postwar and contemporary works and ambitious temporary shows.
- Must visit
Katschhof
Historic square between the cathedral and town hall, the symbolic heart of Aachen and one of the city’s essential viewpoints.
- Must visit
Altstadt Aachen
The compact old town with narrow streets, historic facades and major sights within easy walking distance.
- Recommended
Markt
Old town market square in front of the town hall, lively and photogenic, especially during festivals and Christmas season.
- Vegetarian
Aachener Printen
Aachen’s famous spiced gingerbread-like biscuit, traditionally made with syrup and warm spices. It is the city’s best-known specialty and a classic souvenir.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Printenlikör
A local liqueur inspired by the flavors of Aachener Printen, combining sweet spice notes into a regional digestif or after-dinner drink.
Sauerbraten
Rhineland-style pot roast, usually beef marinated in a sweet-sour mixture and served with rich gravy. It is a classic hearty dish in the wider region around Aachen.
La Becasse
Established fine-dining restaurant in Aachen with French-influenced cuisine, polished service, and an elegant atmosphere.
Am Knipp
Traditional Aachen restaurant known for hearty regional Rhineland dishes in a rustic, historic setting near the old town.
Postwagen
Well-known historic restaurant serving German and regional specialties with a classic, cozy atmosphere in central Aachen.
Euro
Moderate by German standards. Student demand keeps budget eats available, while hotels and central dining cost more during busy periods.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-14 for kebab, bakery, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.80-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis; in restaurants, 5-10% is typical for good service. Tip in cash or state the total before payment.
FAQs: Madrid to Aachen Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Aachen 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 Aachen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Madrid to Aachen can start from as little as $36 (€29) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Madrid to Aachen is $139 (€112) ; 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 to Aachen is 2h 20m to travel the 856 miles (1378 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 to Aachen leaves at 5:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Madrid to Aachen leaves at 11:05 PM.
Yes, there are 13 direct flights a day from Madrid to Aachen with Ryanair, Iberia, Brussels Airlines, Iberojet, Air Europa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Madrid to Aachen, you can count on Ryanair, Iberia, Brussels Airlines, Iberojet, Vueling, Air Europa for the best way to get you to Aachen. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Madrid and Aachen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Madrid to Aachen generally leave from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.Madrid Barajas Airport is 7 miles (12 km) away from Madrid city centre and Dusseldorf Airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Aachen city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Madrid to Aachen is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Aachen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Madrid and Aachen 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 and Aachen.
The best events to attend in Aachen include:
- Aachen Christmas Market, a festive market filled with handcrafted goods, delicious treats, and holiday cheer
- Aachen International Circus Festival, a spectacular showcase of circus talent from around the world
- Aachen Printen Festival, a celebration of the city's famous gingerbread with tastings and local crafts.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Aachen are:
- Aachen Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning architecture and historical significance
- Aachen Rathaus, a Gothic-style town hall with impressive frescoes and a rich history
- Elisenbrunnen, a neoclassical pavilion famous for its sulfurous thermal springs
- Centre Charlemagne, a museum dedicated to the history and culture of Aachen and its connection to Charlemagne
- Couven Museum, showcasing 18th and 19th-century bourgeois lifestyle and interior design.
The best holidays to experience in Aachen include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
- Ascension Day, vibrant local festivities and outdoor activities
- Whit Monday, a chance to enjoy the beautiful parks and gardens in full bloom.
The best things to do in Aachen include:
- Carolus Thermen, a modern spa complex offering thermal baths and wellness treatments
- Explore the vibrant local markets for unique crafts and regional delicacies
- Enjoy a leisurely walk through the picturesque Lousberg Park
- Attend a concert or event at the Eurogress Aachen convention center
- Discover the historic Ponttor, one of the original city gates of Aachen.
The best season to visit Aachen is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Aachen is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Aachen 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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Aachen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and public transportation. Common scams include distraction techniques near popular tourist spots and overcharging by taxi drivers unfamiliar with official rates. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and keep personal belongings secure to avoid theft.
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 to Aachen
Madrid
Aachen
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
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