Madrid MAD to Biel/Bienne ZDK flight with Air Europa

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Overview: Madrid to Biel/Bienne flight

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SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Flights from Madrid to Biel/Bienne depart on average 76 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $62 (€50) if you book in advance.

There are 8 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 22:55. The fastest flight covers the 715 miles (1151 km) distance in 2h 15m. September 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
715 miles (1151 km)
Average flight duration
2h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$62 (€50)
Flights per day
76
Direct flights
8
Fastest flight
2h 15m
First flight
5:50 AM
Last flight
10:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
28 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

The cheapest and fastest flights from Madrid to Biel/Bienne

Showing times and prices for May 18

Cheapest price

$131

Average price

$192

Fastest journey

2 h 15 m

Average duration

6 h 50 m

Flights per day

2

Distance

1151 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Madrid to Biel/Bienne will cost around $192 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $131.

Fast flights

Of the 2 flights that leave Madrid for Biel/Bienne onMon, May 18, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, May 18 the direct flights cover the 1151 km distance in an average of 6 h 50 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .

On Mon, May 18 the longest flights will take 11 h 25 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.

  • Vueling
    8:30 PM11h25
    Madrid
    7:55 AMBiel/Bienne
    $1311One-way
    0 transfers
  • easyJet
    6:55 AM2h15
    Madrid
    9:10 AMBiel/Bienne
    $2521One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Biel/Bienne

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Biel/Bienne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $100. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $100, and a train costs an average of $327.

Distance: 715 miles (1151 km)

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Driving

$144

Average price

$328

Average price

$140

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Cheapest

$331

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 21m

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Additional time*

22h 45m

Average total duration

22h 15m

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30m

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25h 3m

Average total duration

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14h 53m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Biel/Bienne is a bus with an average price of $140 (€113).

This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Biel/Bienne:

A bus is $4 (€3) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Biel/Bienne costing on average $144 (€116).

A bus is $187 (€151) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Biel/Bienne costing on average $328 (€265).

The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Biel/Bienne is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 21m.

Other travel options to Biel/Bienne take longer:

Train takes on average 22h 15m.

Bus takes on average 24h 33m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Biel/Bienne including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Biel/Bienne among Omio's users.

Live departures

Madrid to Biel/Bienne flight times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Biel/Bienne flights for today, Sunday, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
British Airways7:00 PM Madrid
12h50
7:50 AM Biel/Bienne0 transfersDirect
Monday, May 18
easyJet6:55 AM Madrid
2h15
9:10 AM Biel/Bienne0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Madrid to Biel/Bienne flights with Omio?

Air Europa as well as Iberia offer flights services from Madrid to Biel/Bienne.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Madrid to Biel/Bienne.

Why book with Omio vs Air Europa?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Air Europa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Iberia to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Biel/Bienne.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Air Europa with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Madrid to Biel/Bienne.

Why book with Omio over Edreams, Trip or Kayak?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Iberia to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Biel/Bienne.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Madrid to Biel/Bienne.

Airlines: Air Europa, Iberia from Madrid to Biel/BienneFind the best flights between Madrid to Biel/Bienne with Omio's travel partners Air Europa, Iberia from $62 (€50). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Air Europa

About
Air Europa is Spain’s third most popular airline, offering flights across Europe and to destinations worldwide. For your next trip, you can choose between Economy and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$87 (€70)
Air Europa frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25 cm) max 10kg
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, Basic fares non-refundable, Flex fares refundable with fee
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 unaccompanied with UM service. Service must be booked in advance and fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in hold
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 Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€50)
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

FAQs: Madrid to Biel/Bienne Flight

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Madrid to Biel/Bienne can start from as little as $62 (€50) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Madrid to Biel/Bienne is $144 (€116) ; 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 Biel/Bienne is 2h 15m to travel the 715 miles (1151 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 Biel/Bienne leaves at 5:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Madrid to Biel/Bienne leaves at 10:55 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct flights a day from Madrid to Biel/Bienne with Air Europa, Iberia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Madrid to Biel/Bienne, you can count on Air Europa, Iberia for the best way to get you to Biel/Bienne. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Madrid and Biel/Bienne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Madrid to Biel/Bienne generally leave from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.Madrid Barajas Airport is 7 miles (12 km) away from Madrid city centre and Zurich Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Biel/Bienne city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Madrid to Biel/Bienne is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Biel/Bienne including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Madrid and Biel/Bienne 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 Biel/Bienne.
The best events to attend in Biel/Bienne include:
  • Fête de la Musique, a vibrant music festival celebrating local and international artists with free performances throughout the city
  • Bieler Fasnacht, a lively carnival featuring colorful parades, costumes, and traditional music
  • Swiss National Day, a patriotic celebration on August 1st with fireworks, bonfires, and festivities across the city.
The best holidays to experience in Biel/Bienne include:
  • Fasnacht, vibrant carnival celebrations with colorful parades and lively street festivities
  • Swiss National Day, patriotic celebrations with fireworks and communal gatherings
  • Ascension Day, beautiful spring weather perfect for outdoor activities and local events.
The best season to visit Biel/Bienne is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Biel/Bienne is during May-September.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Biel/Bienne 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.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
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.

popular airports

Popular airports from Madrid to Biel/Bienne

Madrid
Biel/Bienne
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
12 km
carConnection
Car connection
M-14, exit 2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and fashion brands.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available at all terminals, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available in all terminals, including VIP lounges.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in Terminal 1, 2, and 4.
Public transit options for Madrid Barajas Airport
  • Metro: Line 8
  • Bus: Lines 101, 200, Exprés-203
  • Train: Cercanías C1, C10

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