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Overview: Madrid to Cuenca flight
Spain
Ecuador
Flights from Madrid to Cuenca depart on average 16 times per day, taking around 14h 58m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $681 (€547) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 5579 miles (8980 km) distance in 15h 4m. January 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 5579 miles (8980 km) |
Average flight duration 14h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $681 (€547) |
Flights per day 16 |
Fastest flight 15h 4m |
First flight 12:10 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 42 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 Cuenca
Showing times and prices for May 06
Cheapest price
$1001
Average price
$1001
Fastest journey
20 h 40 m
Average duration
20 h 40 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
8980 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid to Cuenca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Cuenca will cost around $1001 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $1001.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Madrid for Cuenca onWed, May 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 06 the direct flights cover the 8980 km distance in an average of 20 h 40 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 20 h 40 m .
On Wed, May 06 the longest flights will take 20 h 40 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.
3:20 PM20h40Madrid12:00 PMCuenca$10011One-way0 transfers
- 3:20 PM20h40Madrid12:00 PMCuenca$10011One-way0 transfers
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Why should you book Madrid to Cuenca flights with Omio?
Latam Airlines operates all flights services from Madrid to Cuenca.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Madrid to Cuenca.
Why book with Omio vs Latam Airlines?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Airlines: Latam Airlines from Madrid to CuencaFind the best flights between Madrid to Cuenca with Omio's travel partners Latam Airlines from $681 (€547). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Latam Airlines
About
LATAM Airlines Peru, a subsidiary of LATAM Airlines Group, is a major airline based in Lima, Peru, and the dominant carrier in the Peruvian domestic market. It operates scheduled domestic and international flights, with its main hub at Jorge Chávez International Airport. The airline was formerly known as LAN Perú S.A. until 2015, when it was dissolved and rebranded as LATAM Airlines as part of the merger between LAN Airlines and TAM Airlines. LATAM Airlines Group, the parent company, is the largest airline group in South America.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24h 20m
Cheapest Price
$1352 (€1086)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 10kg) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 32 weeks for single pregnancy, 28 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-17 can travel alone with LATAM's Unaccompanied Minor service. Service must be requested at least 48 hours before flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchairs and special assistance
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Madrid to Cuenca Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Cuenca 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 Cuenca, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Madrid to Cuenca can start from as little as $681 (€547) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Madrid to Cuenca is $1265 (€1016) ; 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 Cuenca is 15h 4m to travel the 5579 miles (8980 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 Cuenca leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Madrid to Cuenca leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 16 flights a day from Madrid to Cuenca which require at least one change with Latam Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Madrid to Cuenca, you can count on Latam Airlines for the best way to get you to Cuenca. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Madrid and Cuenca and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Madrid to Cuenca is January.
Yes, you can take a flight between Madrid and Cuenca.
Cuenca is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Madrid will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 6 h in winter and 7 h in summer between Madrid and Cuenca.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Cuenca 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.
Ecuador uses the US dollar (USD) as its official currency. Travelers often find it convenient to use cash for small purchases and in rural areas, while credit and debit cards are widely accepted in cities, hotels, and larger businesses. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Cuenca, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and markets. Scams involving overcharging for taxi rides or transportation services can occur, so it is advisable to agree on fares beforehand or use registered taxi companies. Travelers should also be vigilant when withdrawing cash from ATMs to avoid card skimming. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Cuenca
Madrid
Cuenca
The major airport for departures in Madrid is Madrid Barajas Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid Barajas Airport for your trip from Madrid to Cuenca.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
12 km
Car connection
M-14, exit 2Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and fashion brands.
Parking
- Parking available at all terminals, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in all terminals, including VIP lounges.
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
The major airport for arrivals in Cuenca is Cuenca. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cuenca for your journey to Cuenca from Madrid.
Cuenca (CUE)
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