- Must visit
Museo de la Ciudad de Antequera (MVCA)
City museum in a former palace with archaeology, fine arts, and the famous Efebo de Antequera, essential for understanding local history.
Flights from Madrid to Antequera depart on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $42 but you can travel from only $22 by bus.
There are 8 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 01:00, the last at 23:40. The fastest flight covers the 239 miles (385 km) distance in 1h 10m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 239 miles (385 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 |
Flights per day 11 |
Direct flights 8 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 1:00 AM |
Last flight 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Cheapest price
$146
Average price
$402
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 14 m
Flights per day
16
Distance
385 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid to Antequera is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Antequera will cost around $402 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $146.
Of the 16 flights that leave Madrid for Antequera onFri, Jul 31, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 31 the direct flights cover the 385 km distance in an average of 1 h 14 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Fri, Jul 31 the longest flights will take 1 h 15 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.
UX5031
UX5035
IB507
UX6049 · UX5010
UX5047
IB1021
UX5035
IB507
UX5031
IB1025Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Antequera among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $42.
Distance: 239 miles (385 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$218 Average price | $56 Average price | $29 Average price Cheapest | $96 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 17m Average total duration 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 49m Average total duration 6h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.2 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Antequera:
A bus is $28 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Antequera costing on average $56.
A bus is $190 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Antequera costing on average $218.
Other travel options to Antequera take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 47m.
Bus takes on average 6h 19m.
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Antequera flights for today, Thursday, July 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UX6049 · UX5010 | 9:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 24h00 | 9:45 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX5031 | 9:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h15 | 11:05 PM Malaga Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, July 31 | |||||
UX5035 | 6:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h15 | 7:45 AM Malaga Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IB1001 | 7:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h20 | 8:30 AM Malaga Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UX6031 · UX5010 | 8:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 13h25 | 9:45 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX6013 · UX5010 | 10:15 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h30 | 9:45 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX5043 | 10:35 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h15 | 11:50 AM Malaga Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IB1003 | 11:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h20 | 12:45 PM Malaga Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IB1021 | 12:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h10 | 1:10 PM Granada Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UX6067 · UX5010 | 2:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h10 | 9:45 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX5039 | 3:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h15 | 4:15 PM Malaga Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UX6079 · UX5010 | 5:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 4h40 | 9:45 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX6097 · UX5010 | 7:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 26h25 | 9:25 PM Malaga Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX5047 | 7:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h15 | 8:20 PM Malaga Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IB1025 | 7:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h15 | 9:10 PM Granada Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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City museum in a former palace with archaeology, fine arts, and the famous Efebo de Antequera, essential for understanding local history.
Museum interpreting the UNESCO-listed prehistoric dolmens through exhibits and context, ideal before visiting the nearby megalithic monuments.
Specialized museum dedicated to olive culture, machinery, and rural heritage, offering a distinctive look at one of Andalusia's key traditions.
Historic square below the fortress with dramatic surroundings and access to major monuments, especially attractive in the late afternoon.
Pleasant walking area around the dolmens site, combining archaeology, open views, and access to one of Spain's most important prehistoric zones.
Main square framed by civic and religious buildings, perfect for orientation, people-watching, and experiencing Antequera's daily rhythm.
Chilled tomato, bread, olive oil and garlic soup from Antequera, thicker than gazpacho and often topped with egg or ham. A signature dish of the town.
Rustic mollete bread, famously linked to Antequera, usually split and toasted with local olive oil, tomato or fillings. A classic breakfast locals eat daily.
Slow-cooked pork loin larded with bacon, a historic inland Andalusian roast served in slices. Traditional in family meals and festive restaurant menus.
Refined restaurant known for creative Andalusian cuisine in an elegant setting. Good choice for a higher-end meal in central Antequera.
Well-known casual spot for tapas, grilled meats and local specialties. Lively atmosphere and a reliable option for traditional regional food.
Historic parador dining room serving classic Andalusian dishes with panoramic views. Best for a memorable traditional meal in a landmark setting.
More affordable than major Spanish cities; hotels, meals, and local travel usually cost less, making it good value for visitors.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés; taxi fares are usually rounded up.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Antequera 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 Antequera, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Madrid to Antequera flights use the Madrid Barajas Airport to Malaga Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Antequera airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Madrid Barajas Airport is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid Barajas Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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