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Centre d'Interpretació del Patrimoni
Main local museum covering El Prat's history, delta culture, and social change in a well-curated civic heritage center.
Flights from Madrid to El Prat de Llobregat depart on average 36 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €43 but you can travel from only €21 by bus.
There are 11 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 23:45. The fastest flight covers the 309 miles (498 km) distance in 1h 15m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 309 miles (498 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price €43 |
Flights per day 36 |
Direct flights 11 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 5:45 AM |
Last flight 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 63 days |
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€71
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€249
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
1 h 16 m
Flights on Sep 20
65
Distance
498 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid to El Prat de Llobregat is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to El Prat de Llobregat will cost around €249 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €71.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 65 flights from Madrid to El Prat de Llobregat, including 22 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct flights cover the 498 km distance in an average of 1 h 16 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the longest flights will take 1 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.
UX7701
UX6031 · UX6006
UX6049 · UX6006
UX6031 · UX6060
UX6031 · UX6072
IB427
IB421
5122
5091
IB403Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to El Prat de Llobregat among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €36 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 32m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €36, while a flight costs an average of €262.
Distance: 309 miles (498 km)
Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€262 Average price | €67 Average price | €36 Average price Cheapest | €102 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 22m Average total duration 2h 22m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 32m Average total duration Fastest 3h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 24m Average total duration 7h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to El Prat de Llobregat:
A bus is €32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to El Prat de Llobregat costing on average €67.
A bus is €226 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to El Prat de Llobregat costing on average €262.
Other travel options to El Prat de Llobregat take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 2m.
Bus takes on average 7h 54m.
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to El Prat de Llobregat flights for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:30 AM Madrid | 1h15 | 9:45 AM El Prat de Llobregat | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:25 AM Madrid | 1h20 | 10:45 AM El Prat de Llobregat | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 PM Madrid | 1h20 | 8:20 PM El Prat de Llobregat | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
LH1121 · LH1126 | 5:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h00 | 11:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1121 · LH1128 | 5:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h15 | 1:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ59 · AZ76 | 5:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h00 | 3:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH4165+ LH1812 | 7:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h40 | 12:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH4165+ LH1814 | 7:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h55 | 2:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB403 | 7:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h20 | 8:25 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
5010 | 7:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h20 | 8:25 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UX4063 · UX4014 · UX6102 | 7:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 14h00 | 9:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
UX4063 · UX4008 · UX6060 | 7:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h10 | 2:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2 transfers | |
UX7701 | 7:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h25 | 8:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH1123 · LH1132 | 8:15 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h50 | 4:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1123 · LH1130 | 8:15 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h20 | 3:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX6031 · UX6060 | 8:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h00 | 2:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX6031 · UX6072 | 8:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h35 | 5:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX6031 · UX6006 | 8:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 23h35 | 7:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX6031 · UX6156 | 8:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h45 | 11:05 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Main local museum covering El Prat's history, delta culture, and social change in a well-curated civic heritage center.
Nature interpretation center focused on wetlands, birds, and the delta ecosystem; a strong choice for environmental learning.
Municipal arts venue with rotating contemporary exhibitions, performances, and creative programming popular with local audiences.
Protected wetland reserve with birdwatching routes and lagoons, essential for experiencing the Llobregat Delta's natural richness.
Popular beach area combining wide sands, sea views, and a quieter atmosphere than central Barcelona beaches.
Well-known airport viewpoint where visitors watch aircraft take off and land close overhead; especially popular with families.
Carxofa Prat is the town’s prized artichoke, celebrated for its tender heart and sweet flavor, often grilled or served in seasonal local dishes.
Pollastre Pota Blava is the area’s famous blue-legged chicken, a protected local breed valued for rich flavor and tied to El Prat’s farming tradition.
Arròs Amb Carxofa I Pota Blava is a local rice dish pairing Prat artichokes with blue-legged chicken, combining two emblematic ingredients of the delta.
Established restaurant known for Pota Blava chicken and Prat artichokes, with traditional Catalan cooking in a polished local setting.
Traditional venue associated with local product festivals, serving Catalan dishes centered on Carxofa Prat and Pota Blava specialties.
Popular casual seafood and rice restaurant with a local following, suited for paella, fish, and relaxed group meals.
Moderate for the Barcelona area: lodging is often cheaper than central Barcelona, but dining and transit are similar. Good value for airport stays and local meals.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Cafes often get small change, but tipping is not required.
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Aeroport T1 -> El Prat Estació
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to El Prat de Llobregat 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 El Prat de Llobregat, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Madrid to El Prat de Llobregat flights use the Madrid Barajas Airport to Barcelona El Prat Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and El Prat de Llobregat 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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