Madrid MAD to Alghero AHO flight with Ryanair

Cheap plane tickets from Madrid to Alghero can start from as little as $51 (€42) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Madrid to Alghero is $285 (€233) ; 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 Alghero is 1h 55m to travel the 631 miles (1016 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 Alghero leaves at 1:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest flight from Madrid to Alghero leaves at 11:00 PM.

Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Madrid to Alghero with Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.

When taking a flight from Madrid to Alghero, you can count on Ryanair, ITA, Air Europa for the best way to get you to Alghero. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Madrid and Alghero and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.

Flights from Madrid to Alghero generally leave from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Alghero Fertilia Airport.Madrid Barajas Airport is 7 miles (12 km) away from Madrid city centre and Alghero Fertilia Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Alghero city centre.

The cheapest month for a flight from Madrid to Alghero is July.

Yes, you can take a flight between Madrid and Alghero.

Since both Madrid and Alghero 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 Alghero.

The best events to attend in Alghero include:

• Festa di San Giovanni, a traditional celebration with bonfires and fireworks
• Alghero Jazz Festival, an annual event featuring international jazz artists
• Sagra del Carciofo, a festival dedicated to artichokes with local food and music
• Fiera di Sant'Isidoro, a fair celebrating agriculture with exhibitions and local products.

Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Alghero are:

• Neptune's Grotto, a stunning sea cave with impressive stalactites and stalagmites accessible by boat or a scenic stairway
• Alghero Cathedral, a historic church featuring Gothic and Baroque architectural elements located in the heart of the old town
• Nuraghe Palmavera, an archaeological site showcasing ancient stone structures from the Nuragic civilization
• Torre di Porta Terra, a medieval tower offering panoramic views of the city and a glimpse into Alghero's history
• Lido di San Giovanni, a lively beach area with golden sands and clear waters, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.

The best holidays to experience in Alghero include:

• Ferragosto, a national holiday in August marking the peak of summer with beach festivities
• Christmas, a time for beautiful decorations and local traditions
• Easter, featuring unique local customs and springtime celebrations.

The best things to do in Alghero include:

• Alghero Old Town, a charming historic area with cobblestone streets, medieval architecture, and vibrant local shops
• Maria Pia Beach, a beautiful sandy beach with clear waters and a backdrop of pine trees, perfect for relaxation
• Coral Museum, an informative museum dedicated to the history and significance of coral in Alghero's culture and economy
• Wine tasting tours, exploring the local vineyards and sampling Sardinian wines
• Cycling along the scenic coastal paths, offering breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea.

The best season to visit Alghero is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Alghero is during April-June or September-October.

We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Alghero 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.

Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.

In Alghero, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like markets and beaches. Common scams include overpriced taxi fares and unofficial tour operators offering low-quality services. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and book tours through reputable providers. Additionally, watch personal belongings closely to avoid pickpocketing, particularly during peak tourist seasons.

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.