- Must visit
OMEGA Museum
Flagship museum on Biel's watchmaking industry, showing precision technology and the city's industrial heritage.
Cheapest price on Oct 11
$147
Average ticket price on Oct 11
$147
Fastest journey on Oct 11
12 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Oct 11
12 h 50 m
Flights on Oct 11
1
Distance
1151 km
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 $147 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $147.
On Sun, Oct 11, we found 1 flights from Madrid to Biel/Bienne, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Oct 11 the direct flights cover the 1151 km distance in an average of 12 h 50 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 12 h 50 m .
On Sun, Oct 11 the longest flights will take 12 h 50 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.


Flights from Madrid to Biel/Bienne depart on average 65 times per day, taking around 4h 2m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $275 (€230) but you can travel from only $90 (€75) by bus.
There are 6 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 10m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 715 miles (1151 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $275 (€230) |
Flights per day 65 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 2h 10m |
First flight 5:50 AM |
Last flight 10:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 70 days |
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Flagship museum on Biel's watchmaking industry, showing precision technology and the city's industrial heritage.
Major art museum with strong Swiss modern and contemporary collections in an elegant lakeside setting.
Interactive local history museum covering Biel's urban, industrial, and social development.
Biel's atmospheric old town with medieval lanes, fountains, small shops, and many historic façades.
Main pedestrian shopping street linking central Biel with lively urban life and bilingual city character.
Historic square in the old town, framed by civic buildings and often used for markets and gatherings.
A Lake Biel whitefish fillet, usually pan-fried or poached. It is a regional classic because the fish comes from the nearby lake and reflects local fishing traditions.
Traditional Swiss cheese fondue made with melted cheese, wine, and bread. Popular across the region and especially fitting in Biel/Bienne’s French-German culinary setting.
Crisp potato rösti, often served plain or with toppings. It is a beloved Swiss staple widely eaten in the Biel area as a hearty local side or main dish.
Elegant fine dining in Biel/Bienne with refined seasonal cuisine and polished service. Best for a special meal in a classic upscale setting.
Historic old-town brasserie known for Swiss and French classics in a traditional atmosphere. A reliable choice for regional dishes and local wines.
Well-known lakeside venue with fish specialties and a relaxed setting near the water. Ideal for trying perch or other Lake Biel seafood dishes.
Biel/Bienne is costly by European standards. Hotels, dining, and transport are pricey, though it is often slightly cheaper than Zurich or Geneva.
Service is usually included. Round up small amounts in cafes, taxis, and casual meals; add about CHF 5-10 for very good restaurant service.
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.

Most Madrid to Biel/Bienne flights use the Madrid Barajas Airport to Zurich Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Biel/Bienne 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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