- Must visit
Musée de la Photographie
Major museum of photography in a former Carmelite convent. Its collections and exhibitions make it one of Belgium's standout cultural venues.
Flights from Madrid to Charleroi depart on average 45 times per day, taking around 4h 23m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $46 (€38) if you book in advance.
There are 10 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 22:55. The fastest flight covers the 794 miles (1279 km) distance in 2h 10m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 794 miles (1279 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€38) |
Flights per day 45 |
Direct flights 10 |
Fastest flight 2h 10m |
First flight 5:45 AM |
Last flight 10:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$176
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$697
Fastest journey on Sep 18
2 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
2 h 17 m
Flights on Sep 18
63
Distance
1279 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid to Charleroi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Charleroi will cost around $697 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $176.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 63 flights from Madrid to Charleroi, including 11 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct flights cover the 1279 km distance in an average of 2 h 17 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the longest flights will take 2 h 20 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.
UX1173
IB603
IB601
IB597
UX1171
SN3732
SN3722
SN3730
FR 2948
SN3728Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Charleroi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $157 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 23m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $157, while a flight costs an average of $572.
Distance: 794 miles (1279 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$572 Average price | $157 Average price Cheapest | $313 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
6h 23m Average total duration Fastest 4h 23m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 24h 19m Average total duration 23h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Charleroi:
A bus is $414 (€339) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Charleroi costing on average $572 (€468).
Other travel options to Charleroi take longer:
Bus takes on average 23h 49m.
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Charleroi flights for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LH1805+ LH5584 | 6:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 4h45 | 11:10 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1860 · TK1943 | 6:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 19h00 | 1:30 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1860 · TK1939 | 6:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 23h20 | 5:50 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1860 · TK1941 | 6:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 26h55 | 9:25 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1860 · TK1945 | 6:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 20h45 | 3:15 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1860 · TK1937 | 6:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 15h40 | 10:10 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB603 | 8:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h25 | 10:35 PM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
TP1019 · TP644 | 8:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 23h55 | 8:05 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
TP1019 · TP640 | 8:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 14h50 | 11:00 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
TP1019 · TP642 | 8:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 18h55 | 3:05 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN3730 | 8:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h15 | 11:10 PM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
TP1021 · TP640 | 10:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h35 | 11:00 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
TP1021 · TP642 | 10:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 16h40 | 3:05 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
TP1021 · TP644 | 10:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 21h40 | 8:05 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
AZ59+ AZ7640 | 5:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h30 | 12:25 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1500 · KL1705 | 6:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h40 | 2:40 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1121+ LH5572 | 6:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h50 | 11:50 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN3732 | 6:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h15 | 8:35 AM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH4165+ LH5580 | 7:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h10 | 1:10 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX1171 | 7:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h25 | 9:45 AM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
TK1360 · TK1765+ TK8151 | 7:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 14h55 | 10:35 PM Brussels Airport | 2 transfers | |
TK1360 · TK1941 | 7:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 13h45 | 9:25 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1360+ TK8148 · TK8151 | 7:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 14h55 | 10:35 PM Brussels Airport | 2 transfers | |
TK1360 · TK1937 | 7:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 26h30 | 10:10 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1360 · TK1939 | 7:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h10 | 5:50 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1360 · TK1943 | 7:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 29h50 | 1:30 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
TP1023 · TP640 | 7:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 27h20 | 11:00 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA386+ BA3271 | 7:50 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h20 | 4:10 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA7060+ BA386 | 8:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h05 | 4:10 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB597 | 9:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h20 | 11:25 AM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
TK9400+ TK1937 | 9:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 25h00 | 10:10 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK9400+ TK1943 | 9:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 28h20 | 1:30 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK9400+ TK1939 | 9:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h40 | 5:50 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK9400+ TK1941 | 9:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h15 | 9:25 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA7066+ BA386 | 9:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h00 | 4:10 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA7194+ BA386 | 9:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h40 | 4:10 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1502 · KL1705 | 10:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 4h15 | 2:40 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA457 · BA386 | 10:35 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h35 | 4:10 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1801+ LH5630 | 11:50 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h25 | 5:15 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1858 · TK1941 | 12:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h25 | 9:25 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1858 · TK1939 | 12:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 29h50 | 5:50 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1858 · TK1943 | 12:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 25h30 | 1:30 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1858 · TK1937 | 12:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 22h10 | 10:10 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA459 · BA390 | 12:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h30 | 8:40 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB1299 | 12:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h20 | 2:45 PM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH1117+ LH5576 | 12:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h00 | 5:30 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN3722 | 12:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h15 | 2:55 PM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
KL1504 · KL1707 | 1:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h10 | 10:15 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA7056+ BA390 | 1:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h15 | 8:40 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA390+ BA3273 | 1:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h45 | 8:40 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
FR 2948 | 2:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h20 | 4:25 PM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
TK1358 · TK1939 | 2:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 27h10 | 5:50 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1358 · TK1941 | 2:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 30h45 | 9:25 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1358 · TK1937 | 2:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 19h30 | 10:10 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
TK1358 · TK1943 | 2:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 22h50 | 1:30 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA7054+ BA390 | 2:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h45 | 8:40 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5582+ LH4163 | 2:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h00 | 7:55 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX1173 | 3:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h25 | 5:40 PM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA7068+ BA390 | 3:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 4h55 | 8:40 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
TP1015 · TP640 | 4:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 18h40 | 11:00 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
TP1015 · TP644 | 4:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 27h45 | 8:05 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB601 | 4:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h25 | 7:00 PM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH1115+ LH5590 | 4:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h40 | 10:35 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1506 · KL1707 | 5:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 4h55 | 10:15 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN3728 | 5:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h20 | 7:55 PM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
TP1017 · TP640 | 6:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 17h00 | 11:00 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
TP1017 · TP644 | 6:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 26h05 | 8:05 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Discover the best of Charleroi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Charleroi trip today.
Major museum of photography in a former Carmelite convent. Its collections and exhibitions make it one of Belgium's standout cultural venues.
Museum and memorial at a former coal mine, focused on mining, labor, and the 1956 disaster. Essential for industrial heritage in Wallonia.
Fine arts museum presenting Belgian and regional art in the renovated city center. A compact stop for painting, sculpture, and temporary shows.
Main central square framed by city hall and belfry. It is the best starting point for architecture, markets, and local urban life.
Revived lower-town square with shops, events, and a lively feel. A practical stop for experiencing modern Charleroi's city-center renewal.
Riverside area along the Sambre with changing urban views, bridges, and street art. Good for a walk that shows the city's industrial setting.
A rustic Walloon leek and potato tart, often enriched with cream or cheese. It is a classic regional comfort dish found in homes and local bakeries.
A sweet caramelized waffle from nearby Liège, made with pearl sugar that melts in the dough. It is one of Belgium's most iconic street snacks.
Belgian fries served hot with mayonnaise or sauces. In Charleroi and Wallonia, frites are a daily staple and a point of local pride.
Refined French-Belgian dining with polished service and seasonal ingredients. A strong choice for a more elegant meal in central Charleroi.
Well-known brasserie-style venue serving Belgian classics, seafood, and grilled dishes in a lively, traditional setting.
Reliable spot for classic Belgian fries and quick local comfort food. Casual atmosphere and a good option for an everyday Walloon snack.
Moderate for Belgium: hotels and dining cost more than budget EU cities, but Charleroi is often cheaper than Brussels. Local transit and casual meals are fairly affordable.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafes.
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Brussels South Charleroi Airport -> Charleroi-Central Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Charleroi 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 Charleroi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Madrid to Charleroi flights use the Madrid Barajas Airport to Brussels Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Charleroi 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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