Journey information
Overview: Madrid to Balice flight
Distance 1315 miles (2117 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $90 (€73) |
Flights per day 37 |
Fastest flight 3h 35m |
First flight 05:35 |
Last flight 22:00 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Madrid to Balice start from as low as $90 (€73) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $90 (€73) depending on the train type and class.
Travel Information
Compare bus for Madrid to Balice
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Balice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €73. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €73, and a bus costs an average of €181.
Distance: 1315 miles (2117 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus |
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€73 Average price Cheapest | €181 Average price |
7h 10m Average total duration Fastest 4h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 45h 20m Average total duration 44h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Airlines: Lufthansa from Madrid to BaliceFind the best flights between Madrid to Balice with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa from $90 (€73). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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FAQs: Madrid to Balice Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Balice 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 Balice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Flights from Madrid to Balice generally leave from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice.
Madrid Barajas Airport is 15.9 km away from Madrid city centre and John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice is 3.7 km from Balice city centre.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Madrid to Balice
- 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
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