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The cheapest and fastest flights from Madrid to Belfast

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
€154
Average ticket price on Nov 02
€406
Fastest journey on Nov 02
5 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
5 h 47 m
Flights on Nov 02
20
Distance
1584 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid to Belfast is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Madrid to Belfast will cost around €406 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €154.

Fast flights

It's difficult to get from Madrid to Belfast without transferring at least once.

  • British AirwaysBA459 · BA1406
    1 transfer
  • British AirwaysBA459 · BA1402
    1 transfer
  • British AirwaysBA457 · BA1402
    1 transfer
  • British AirwaysBA461 · BA1406
    1 transfer
  • British AirwaysBA461 · BA1410
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Madrid to Belfast flight

SpainSpain
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Flights from Madrid to Belfast depart on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 49m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €29 if you book in advance.

The earliest flight runs at 06:30, the last at 21:20. The fastest flight covers the 984 miles (1584 km) distance in 3h 35m. May 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
984 miles (1584 km)
Average flight duration
3h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
€29
Flights per day
16
Fastest flight
3h 35m
First flight
6:30 AM
Last flight
9:20 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
49 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

Frequently asked questions about your Madrid to Belfast trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Madrid to Belfast.

Cheap plane tickets from Madrid to Belfast can start from as little as €29 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Madrid to Belfast is €439 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from Madrid to Belfast leaves at 6:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Madrid to Belfast leaves at 9:20 PM.
There are {frequency} flights a day from Madrid to Belfast which require at least one change with {providers}. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.

Live departures

Madrid to Belfast flight times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Belfast flights for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RyanairFR 188+easyJetU23435:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
11h25
4:20 PM George Best Belfast City Airport1 transfer
RyanairFR 188+easyJetU23315:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
9h05
2:00 PM Belfast International Airport1 transfer
RyanairFR 188+Emerald Airlines IrelandEI36535:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
8h20
1:15 PM George Best Belfast City Airport1 transfer
IberiaBA7052+British AirwaysBA13946:45 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
5h25
11:10 AM George Best Belfast City Airport1 transfer
IberiaBA7052+British AirwaysBA13986:45 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
8h30
2:15 PM George Best Belfast City Airport1 transfer
IberiaBA7060+British AirwaysBA13987:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
7h35
2:15 PM George Best Belfast City Airport1 transfer
IberiaBA7066+British AirwaysBA14009:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
7h15
3:15 PM George Best Belfast City Airport1 transfer
IberiaBA7066+BA CityflyerBA87569:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
8h20
4:20 PM George Best Belfast City Airport1 transfer
IberiaBA7066+British AirwaysBA13989:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
6h15
2:15 PM George Best Belfast City Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA457 · BA140010:35 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
5h40
3:15 PM George Best Belfast City Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA457 · BA140210:35 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
7h10
4:45 PM George Best Belfast City Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA459 · BA140212:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
5h40
4:45 PM George Best Belfast City Airport1 transfer
IberiaBA7056+British AirwaysBA14101:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
8h05
8:25 PM George Best Belfast City Airport1 transfer
IberiaBA7056+BA CityflyerBA87581:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
8h10
8:30 PM George Best Belfast City Airport1 transfer
IberiaBA7056+British AirwaysBA14081:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
7h15
7:35 PM George Best Belfast City Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA461 · BA14081:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
6h40
7:35 PM George Best Belfast City Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA461 · BA14101:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
7h30
8:25 PM George Best Belfast City Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA461+BA CityflyerBA87581:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
7h35
8:30 PM George Best Belfast City Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA463 · BA14082:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
5h55
7:35 PM George Best Belfast City Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA463 · BA14102:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
6h45
8:25 PM George Best Belfast City Airport1 transfer
IberiaBA7054+British AirwaysBA14103:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
6h20
8:25 PM George Best Belfast City Airport1 transfer
IberiaBA7054+British AirwaysBA14083:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
5h30
7:35 PM George Best Belfast City Airport1 transfer
IberiaBA7068+British AirwaysBA14103:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
5h35
8:25 PM George Best Belfast City Airport1 transfer

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Why should you book Madrid to Belfast flights with Omio?

British Airways as well as Ryanair, Iberia, BA Cityflyer, Iberia Express and more offer flights services from Madrid to Belfast.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Madrid to Belfast.

Why book with Omio vs British Airways?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for British Airways, but also compare tickets for the likes of Ryanair, Iberia, BA Cityflyer or Iberia Express to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Belfast.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Ryanair, Iberia, BA Cityflyer or Iberia Express to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Belfast.

Airlines: Iberia, British Airways, BA Cityflyer, Ryanair, Iberia Express from Madrid to BelfastFind the best flights between Madrid to Belfast with Omio's travel partners Iberia, British Airways, BA Cityflyer, Ryanair, Iberia Express from €29. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

British Airways

About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average British Airways Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest British Airways Price
€144
British Airways frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board

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 Iberia Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Iberia Price
€225
Iberia frequency
9 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

BA Cityflyer

About
BA Cityflyer is a British regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of British Airways, operating under BA's branding and flight numbers. Its main base is London City Airport, from which it operates a network of domestic and European routes. The airline primarily uses a fleet of Embraer 190 aircraft, which are suited for London City's short runway and steep approach. While focusing on the financial market, BA Cityflyer has expanded into leisure destinations. Unlike mainline British Airways flights, BA Cityflyer offers a complimentary bar service in economy class on its London City services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BA Cityflyer Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest BA Cityflyer Price
€158
BA Cityflyer frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x15cm) + 1 personal item
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available up to 24 hours after booking if travel is more than 3 weeks away
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for ages 5-11, must be booked at least 72 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
BA CityFlyer provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification is required.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 6kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board

Iberia Express

About
Iberia Express is a Spanish low-cost airline, a subsidiary of Iberia and part of the International Airlines Group (IAG). Established in 2011 and commencing operations in March 2012, it focuses on short and medium-haul routes from its hub at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport. The airline primarily serves high-frequency domestic routes and leisure destinations within Europe, also providing feeder flights to Iberia's long-haul network. Iberia Express has been recognized for its punctuality, being named the most on-time airline in Europe for 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Iberia Express Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Iberia Express Price
€217
Iberia Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (45x35x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Up to week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-11. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
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
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 Ryanair Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Ryanair Price
€29
Ryanair frequency
3 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Madrid and Belfast

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a flight from Madrid to Belfast, you can count on British Airways, Ryanair, Iberia, BA Cityflyer, Iberia Express for the best way to get you to Belfast. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Madrid and Belfast and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
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.

Complete guide to Belfast

Things to do in Belfast

Discover the best of Belfast — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Belfast trip today.

  • Must visit

Titanic Belfast

Award-winning museum on the Titanic story, Belfast shipbuilding and ocean travel. Its immersive galleries are the city's signature experience.

  • Must visit

Ulster Museum

Northern Ireland's national museum with art, history, archaeology and natural sciences. A varied and essential stop near Queen's University.

  • Recommended

The MAC

Major contemporary arts venue showing local and international exhibitions in a striking riverside building in the Cathedral Quarter.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for UK city breaks: hotels and dining are mid-priced, pubs are reasonable, and local buses are affordable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often not included. Tip 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service, round up taxi fares, and tipping in cafes is optional.

Plan your visit to Belfast

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Belfast.

The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Belfast, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like the city center and tourist attractions. Be aware of unofficial taxi services and only use licensed taxis or reputable ride-hailing apps. Avoid carrying large amounts of cash and keep valuables secure. While violent crime is low, some neighborhoods may be less safe after dark, so it’s best to stay in well-lit, populated areas. Travelers should also be cautious of street scams involving overcharging or misleading offers.
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.

FAQs: Madrid to Belfast Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Belfast 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 Belfast, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take a flight between Madrid and Belfast.

popular airports

Popular airports from Madrid to Belfast

Most Madrid to Belfast flights use the Madrid Barajas Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport airport pair, with some services landing at Belfast International Airport. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Belfast airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Madrid
Arrival airports in Belfast

Which Madrid airport do flights to Belfast leave from?

Flights from Madrid to Belfast depart from Madrid Barajas Airport. The airport is 8 miles (13 km) from Madrid city centre at Avda. de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, Spain.
Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)Avda. de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, SpainWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Madrid Barajas Airport from Madrid city centre

Madrid Barajas Airport is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainC1 · 15m · €1 · every ~8 min
Bus203, N27 · 41m · €9 · every ~45 min

Madrid Barajas Airport airport facilities and services

Madrid Barajas Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Ramps, assistance.

Airports for flights from Madrid to Belfast

See which airports are used for flights between Madrid and Belfast, including airport details.

Flights from Madrid to Belfast generally leave from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in George Best Belfast City Airport.Madrid Barajas Airport is 8 miles (13 km) away from Madrid city centre and George Best Belfast City Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Belfast city centre.

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