Journey information
Overview: Madrid to Athens flight
Flights from Madrid to Athens depart on average 91 times per day, taking around 4h 48m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $82 (€67) if you book in advance.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:20, the last at 23:15. The fastest flight covers the 1472 miles (2369 km) distance in 3h 25m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1472 miles (2369 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $82 (€67) |
Flights per day 91 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 3h 25m |
Cheapest month March |
First flight 12:20 AM |
Last flight 11:15 PM |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Madrid to Athens
Cheapest price
$128
Average price
$1587
Fastest journey
3 h 25 m
Average duration
3 h 33 m
Flights per day
115
Distance
2369 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid to Athens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Athens will cost around $1587 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $128.
Of the 115 flights that leave Madrid for Athens onFri, Apr 03, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Apr 03 the direct flights cover the 2369 km distance in an average of 3 h 33 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .
On Fri, Apr 03 the longest flights will take 3 h 45 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.
IB8398:00 PM3h40Madrid Barajas Airport12:40 AMAthens International Airport$1281One-way0 transfers
A37416:20 PM3h30Madrid Barajas Airport10:50 PMAthens International Airport$1371One-way0 transfers
A37011:00 PM3h25Madrid Barajas Airport5:25 PMAthens International Airport$1741One-way0 transfers
AZ63 · AZ7166:05 PM17h25Madrid Barajas Airport12:30 PMAthens International Airport$2341One-way1 transfer
AZ59 · AZ7225:55 AM17h50Madrid Barajas Airport12:45 AMAthens International Airport$2341One-way1 transfer
A37011:00 PM3h25Madrid Barajas Airport5:25 PMAthens International Airport$1741One-way0 transfers
GQ9212:20 PM3h25Madrid Barajas Airport6:45 PMAthens International Airport$5661One-way0 transfers
A37416:20 PM3h30Madrid Barajas Airport10:50 PMAthens International Airport$1371One-way0 transfers
IB8398:00 PM3h40Madrid Barajas Airport12:40 AMAthens International Airport$1281One-way0 transfers
IB83310:35 AM3h45Madrid Barajas Airport3:20 PMAthens International Airport$5201One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Madrid to Athens flight times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Athens flights for today, Thursday, April 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AF1601 · AF1532 | 2:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 19h50 | 10:40 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA7050+ BA638 | 2:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h35 | 11:25 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1506 · KL1955 | 3:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 22h10 | 1:30 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1506+ KL1953 | 3:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 18h30 | 9:50 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1506 · KL1957 | 3:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h55 | 10:15 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA461 · BA638 | 3:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h55 | 11:25 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA7058+ BA638 | 3:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h40 | 11:25 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1801 · AF1532 | 3:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 18h55 | 10:40 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX3119+ AZ720 | 4:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 16h05 | 8:10 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ63 · AZ718 | 4:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 23h30 | 3:35 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX3119 · UX3141 | 4:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 23h30 | 3:35 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ63 · AZ720 | 4:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 16h05 | 8:10 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ63 · AZ722 | 4:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h40 | 9:45 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1860 · TK1843 | 4:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 13h30 | 5:55 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1860 · TK1849 | 4:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 19h10 | 11:35 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1860+ TK9195 | 4:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 27h00 | 7:25 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1860 · TK1841 | 4:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h40 | 12:05 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1860 · TK1845 | 4:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 25h05 | 5:30 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1860+ TK9193 | 4:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 21h50 | 2:15 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA463 · BA638 | 4:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h00 | 11:25 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1860+ TK9191 | 4:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 16h45 | 9:10 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB839 | 6:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 3h40 | 9:40 PM Athens International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AF1032+ AF1101 | 6:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 25h45 | 8:00 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1532+ AF1101 | 6:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 16h25 | 10:40 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1508+ KL1953 | 6:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 15h20 | 9:50 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1508 · KL1955 | 6:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 19h00 | 1:30 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, April 3 | |||||
AZ59 · AZ722 | 3:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 17h50 | 9:45 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ59 · AZ720 | 3:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 28h15 | 8:10 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ59 · AZ718 | 3:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h40 | 3:35 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1500 · KL1957 | 4:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 18h15 | 10:15 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1401 · AF1032 | 4:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 16h10 | 8:10 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1401 · AF1532 | 4:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h40 | 10:40 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1500 · KL1955 | 4:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h30 | 1:30 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN3732 · SN3245 | 4:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h20 | 11:40 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA7052+ BA630 | 5:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h30 | 1:30 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH4165+ LH1754 | 5:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h40 | 3:40 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX1043 · UX3141 | 5:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h30 | 3:35 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX1043 · UX3101 | 5:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 16h40 | 9:45 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR8093+ QR128 · QR203 | 5:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 28h15 | 9:45 AM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
TK1360+ TK9191 | 5:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 27h30 | 9:10 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1360 · TK1845 | 5:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h50 | 5:30 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1360+ TK9193 | 5:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h35 | 2:15 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1360 · TK1843 | 5:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 24h15 | 5:55 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1360+ TK9195 | 5:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 13h45 | 7:25 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1360 · TK1841 | 5:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 18h25 | 12:05 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR6563+ QR4 · QR203 | 6:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 27h40 | 9:45 AM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR6563+ QR8 · QR203 | 6:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 27h40 | 9:45 AM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
BA7060+ BA630 | 6:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h25 | 1:30 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR5090+ QR146 · QR203 | 6:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 27h20 | 9:45 AM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR6854+ QR132 · QR203 | 6:45 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 27h00 | 9:45 AM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR6534+ QR8 · QR203 | 7:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 26h35 | 9:45 AM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR6534+ QR4 · QR203 | 7:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 26h35 | 9:45 AM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
BA7194+ BA632 | 7:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h25 | 4:55 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR6593+ QR40 · QR203 | 7:45 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 26h00 | 9:45 AM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR6862+ QR40 · QR203 | 7:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 25h50 | 9:45 AM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AF1001 · AF1032 | 8:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h05 | 8:10 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1001 · AF1532 | 8:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 26h35 | 10:40 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX2021+ LX4322 | 8:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h30 | 7:35 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1502 · KL1957 | 8:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 13h50 | 10:15 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR7246+ QR146 · QR203 | 8:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 25h20 | 9:45 AM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL1502+ KL1953 | 8:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 25h25 | 9:50 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA457 · BA632 | 8:35 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h20 | 4:55 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR8366+ QR4 · QR203 | 8:35 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 25h10 | 9:45 AM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
IB833 | 8:35 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 3h45 | 12:20 PM Athens International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
QR8366+ QR8 · QR203 | 8:35 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 25h10 | 9:45 AM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR6981+ QR1396 · QR203 | 9:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 24h45 | 9:45 AM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR5095+ QR146 · QR203 | 9:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 24h20 | 9:45 AM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR5344+ QR40 · QR203 | 9:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 24h20 | 9:45 AM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR6947+ QR128 · QR203 | 9:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 24h15 | 9:45 AM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UX3117+ AZ718 | 9:35 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h00 | 3:35 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX3117 · UX3141 | 9:35 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h00 | 3:35 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX3117+ AZ722 | 9:35 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h10 | 9:45 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX3117 · UX3101 | 9:35 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h10 | 9:45 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ61 · AZ722 | 9:35 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h10 | 9:45 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ61 · AZ718 | 9:35 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h00 | 3:35 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ61 · AZ720 | 9:35 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 22h35 | 8:10 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1801 · LH1756 | 9:50 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h15 | 8:05 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1801 · LH1754 | 9:50 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h50 | 3:40 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1801 · LH1750 | 9:50 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 23h05 | 8:55 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1858 · TK1845 | 10:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h30 | 5:30 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1858+ TK9191 | 10:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 23h10 | 9:10 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1858+ TK9195 | 10:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h25 | 7:25 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1858 · TK1843 | 10:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 19h55 | 5:55 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1858 · TK1849 | 10:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 25h35 | 11:35 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1858 · TK1841 | 10:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 14h05 | 12:05 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1858+ TK9193 | 10:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 28h15 | 2:15 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR5981+ QR8 · QR203 | 10:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 23h35 | 9:45 AM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR5981+ QR4 · QR203 | 10:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 23h35 | 9:45 AM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
RO416 · RO273 | 10:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 27h50 | 2:20 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR6939+ QR146 · QR203 | 10:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 23h05 | 9:45 AM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
A3701 | 11:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 3h25 | 2:25 PM Athens International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH1113 · LH1284 | 11:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h55 | 6:00 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1504 · KL1957 | 11:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h10 | 10:15 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1504+ KL1953 | 11:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 22h45 | 9:50 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1504 · KL1955 | 11:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 26h45 | 1:50 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
GQ921 | 12:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 3h25 | 3:45 PM Athens International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
TK1358 · TK1841 | 12:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h25 | 12:05 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1358 · TK1849 | 12:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 22h55 | 11:35 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1358 · TK1843 | 12:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 17h15 | 5:55 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1358+ TK9191 | 12:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 20h30 | 9:10 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1358 · TK1845 | 12:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 28h50 | 5:30 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1358+ TK9193 | 12:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 25h35 | 2:15 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA7054+ BA638 | 12:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h40 | 9:35 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH4163+ LH1756 | 12:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h10 | 8:05 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX1047 · UX3141 | 1:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 26h35 | 3:35 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX1047+ AZ722 | 1:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h45 | 9:45 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX1047 · UX3101 | 1:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h45 | 9:45 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
MS754 · MS9231 | 1:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 13h30 | 3:00 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA7068+ BA638 | 1:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h50 | 9:35 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA7068+ BA640 | 1:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h30 | 11:15 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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FAQs: Madrid to Athens Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Athens 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 Athens, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Athens Epidaurus Festival, a celebration of ancient Greek drama held in the historic Epidaurus Theatre
- Athens Marathon, an annual marathon that traces the route from Marathon to Athens
- Athens International Film Festival, showcasing international films and promoting new filmmakers
- Acropolis Rally, a prestigious rally event attracting motorsport enthusiasts from around the world.
- Greek Independence Day, national pride and parades celebrating freedom on March 25
- Easter, significant religious observances and traditional festivities in April
- Ochi Day, commemorating Greece's refusal to surrender during WWII with parades and events on October 28.
popular airports
Popular airports from Madrid to Athens
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and fashion brands.
- Parking available at all terminals, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available in all terminals, including VIP lounges.
- Located in Terminal 1, 2, and 4.
- Metro: Line 8
- Bus: Lines 101, 200, Exprés-203
- Train: Cercanías C1, C10
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 45 minutes.
- Shops are available in the main terminal, including duty-free shops and brands like Hellenic Duty Free and Korres.
- Parking available with options including short-term and long-term parking. Short-term parking located at P1 and P2, approximately 3.8€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the Aegean Business Lounge and Skyserv Lounge, offering amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
- Located at the arrivals level, near Exit 3.
- Bus: X93, X95, X96, X97
- Metro: Line 3
- Suburban Railway: Proastiakos
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