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Overview: Madrid to Genoa flight
Spain
Italy
Flights from Madrid to Genoa depart on average 43 times per day, taking around 4h 26m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $30 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:35, the last at 20:50. The fastest flight covers the 700 miles (1127 km) distance in 2h 15m. December 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 700 miles (1127 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 |
Flights per day 43 |
Fastest flight 2h 15m |
First flight 12:35 AM |
Last flight 8:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 Genoa
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 01
Cheapest price on Sep 01
$275
Average ticket price on Sep 01
$827
Fastest journey on Sep 01
4 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 01
6 h 5 m
Flights on Sep 01
46
Distance
1127 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Genoa will cost around $827 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $275.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Madrid to Genoa without transferring at least once.
FlixBus+
W463129:55 AM11h35Madrid Barajas Airport9:30 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia$2751One-way1 transfer
Regionale TRENORD 80352+
Regionale Veloce 3033+W463129:55 AM8h23Madrid Barajas Airport6:18 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$2871One-way2 transfers- Regionale TRENORD 80348+
Intercity 641+W463129:55 AM6h49Madrid Barajas Airport4:44 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$2961One-way2 transfers 
IB673+FlixBus11:30 AM10h00Madrid Barajas Airport9:30 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia$3161One-way1 transfer- IB673+Regionale Veloce 3033+Regionale TRENORD 8035411:30 AM6h48Madrid Barajas Airport6:18 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$3271One-way2 transfers
LH1805+
LH18926:25 PM4h55Madrid Barajas Airport11:20 PMGenoa Airport$8741One-way1 transfer
LH4165+LH69207:00 AM5h35Madrid Barajas Airport12:35 PMGenoa Airport$5641One-way1 transfer
UX1061+Intercity 689+Regionale TRENORD 803703:15 PM6h29Madrid Barajas Airport9:44 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$4291One-way2 transfers- IB675+Intercity 887+Regionale TRENORD 803764:00 PM6h40Madrid Barajas Airport10:40 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$4681One-way2 transfers
- IB673+Regionale Veloce 3033+Regionale TRENORD 8035411:30 AM6h48Madrid Barajas Airport6:18 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$3271One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Genoa
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $153 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 26m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.1 - 2.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $153, while a flight costs an average of $590.
Distance: 700 miles (1127 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$590 Average price | $153 Average price Cheapest | $127 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
6h 26m Average total duration Fastest 4h 26m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 24h 32m Average total duration 24h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
3.4 - 6.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Genoa is a bus with an average price of $153.
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Genoa:
A bus is $437 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Genoa costing on average $590.
The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Genoa is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 26m.
Other travel options to Genoa take longer:
Bus takes on average 24h 2m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Genoa including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Genoa among Omio's users.
Live departures
Madrid to Genoa flight times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Genoa flights for today, Monday, August 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 AF1101 · AF1604+ AF9830 | 8:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 46h20 | 6:35 PM Genoa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1101 · AF1004+AF9830 | 8:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 46h20 | 6:35 PM Genoa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1101 · AF1404+AF9830 | 8:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 46h20 | 6:35 PM Genoa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1101 · AF1004+AF9789 | 8:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 50h35 | 10:50 PM Genoa Airport | 2 transfers | |
 KL1508 · KL1645 | 8:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 17h05 | 1:35 PM Genoa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1508 · KL1609+KL3465 | 8:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 46h05 | 6:35 PM Genoa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1508 · KL1609+KL3413 | 8:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 50h20 | 10:50 PM Genoa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| Tuesday, September 1 | |||||
| KL1500 · KL1645 | 6:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h35 | 1:35 PM Genoa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH4165+LH6920 | 7:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h35 | 12:35 PM Genoa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB671+Regionale TRENORD 80338+Regionale Veloce 3025 | 7:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h48 | 2:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
| IB671+Regionale TRENORD 80344+Regionale Veloce 3029 | 7:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h48 | 4:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
| IB671+Regionale TRENORD 80346+Regionale Veloce 3029 | 7:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h48 | 4:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+W46312 | 9:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h35 | 9:30 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 80352+Regionale Veloce 3033+W46312 | 9:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h23 | 6:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 80348+Intercity 641+W46312 | 9:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h49 | 4:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
| AF1001 · AF1230+FlixBus | 10:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h25 | 9:30 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 2 transfers | |
| AF1001 · AF1230+Regionale TRENORD 80360+Regionale Veloce 3037 | 10:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h13 | 8:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3 transfers | |
| AF1001 · AF1230+Regionale TRENORD 80362+Regionale Veloce 3037 | 10:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h13 | 8:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3 transfers | |
| KL1502 · KL1645 | 10:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 27h10 | 1:35 PM Genoa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB673+Regionale TRENORD 80356+Intercity 675 | 11:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h14 | 6:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
| IB673+FlixBus | 11:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h00 | 9:30 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 1 transfer | |
| IB673+Regionale TRENORD 80354+Regionale Veloce 3033 | 11:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h48 | 6:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
| AF1301 · AF1730+Regionale TRENORD 80376+Intercity 887 | 12:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h20 | 10:40 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3 transfers | |
| AF1301 · AF1730+Regionale TRENORD 80380+Regionale Veloce 3045 | 12:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h37 | 11:57 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3 transfers | |
| AF1301 · AF1730+Regionale TRENORD 80374+Regionale Veloce 3041 | 12:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h58 | 10:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3 transfers | |
| UX1063+Regionale TRENORD 80360+Regionale Veloce 3037 | 12:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h28 | 8:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
| UX1063+Regionale TRENORD 80362+Regionale Veloce 3037 | 12:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h28 | 8:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
| UX1063+Regionale TRENORD 80360+Intercity 679 | 12:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h54 | 7:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
| KL1504 · KL1645 | 1:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 24h30 | 1:35 PM Genoa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX1061+Regionale TRENORD 80370+Regionale Veloce 3041 | 3:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h03 | 10:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
| UX1061+Regionale TRENORD 80370+Intercity 689 | 3:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h29 | 9:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
| UX1061+Regionale TRENORD 80374+Regionale Veloce 3041 | 3:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h03 | 10:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
| IB675+Regionale TRENORD 80380+Regionale Veloce 3045 | 4:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h57 | 11:57 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
| IB675+Regionale TRENORD 80378+Regionale TRENORD 2383 · Regionale Veloce 3045 | 4:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h57 | 11:57 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3 transfers | |
| IB675+Regionale TRENORD 80376+Intercity 887 | 4:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h40 | 10:40 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
| AF1601 · AF1004+AF9830 | 4:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 25h55 | 6:35 PM Genoa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1506 · KL1645 | 5:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 20h15 | 1:35 PM Genoa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1506 · KL1609+KL3465 | 5:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 25h15 | 6:35 PM Genoa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1506 · KL1605+KL3465 | 5:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 25h15 | 6:35 PM Genoa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1506 · KL1603+KL3465 | 5:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 25h15 | 6:35 PM Genoa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1506 · KL1601+KL3465 | 5:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 25h15 | 6:35 PM Genoa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1801 · AF1504+AF9830 | 5:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 24h50 | 6:35 PM Genoa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1801 · AF1004+AF9830 | 5:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 24h50 | 6:35 PM Genoa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1801 · AF1104+AF9830 | 5:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 24h50 | 6:35 PM Genoa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1801 · AF1204+AF9830 | 5:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 24h50 | 6:35 PM Genoa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1805+LH1892 | 6:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 4h55 | 11:20 PM Genoa Airport | 1 transfer | |
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ITA
About
ITA Airways is Italy's national flag carrier, established in 2020 as the successor to Alitalia. Co-owned by the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance and Lufthansa Group, it operates a modern, predominantly Airbus fleet. ITA Airways serves over 70 domestic, European, and intercontinental destinations, with its main hub at Rome Fiumicino Airport. The airline offers Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class, with complimentary meals and in-flight Wi-Fi on many routes. ITA Airways was a SkyTeam member until April 2025 and is expected to join Star Alliance in the first half of 2026.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ITA Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest ITA Price
$92
ITA frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 2 checked bags (23kg each)
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, up to end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-14. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 10kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air France Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest Air France Price
$198
Air France frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$163
Lufthansa frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average KLM Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest KLM Price
$107
KLM frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
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 Air Europa Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Air Europa Price
$321
Air Europa frequency
11 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
Brussels Airlines
About
Brussels Airlines is the flag carrier of Belgium and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe, Africa, North America, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Brussels Airport, the airline provides a modern fleet with Economy fares for affordable travel and Business Class for added comfort, premium dining, and lounge access
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Brussels Airlines Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Brussels Airlines Price
$365
Brussels Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than a week away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
UMNR service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Brussels Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48h before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Air Baltic
About
AirBaltic is the flag carrier of Latvia and a leading hybrid airline in the Baltics, combining aspects of traditional network and low-cost carriers. Founded in 1995, it operates a modern fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft, connecting the Baltics from hubs in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere to over 70 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. The company is majority-owned by the Latvian state. AirBaltic is recognized for its commitment to passenger experience, having received awards for cabin service and being among the world's safest airlines. In a pioneering move, AirBaltic became the first European airline to offer free high-speed SpaceX Starlink internet on its flights in February 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Baltic Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Air Baltic Price
$366
Air Baltic frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Helvetic Airways
About
Helvetic Airways is a Swiss regional airline established in 2003, headquartered in Kloten with its fleet stationed at Zurich Airport. It operates short and medium-haul flights to European and North African destinations, focusing on leisure markets not served by other carriers. Helvetic Airways also conducts scheduled flights on behalf of Swiss International Air Lines and Lufthansa. The airline is known for its modern, environmentally friendly fleet, primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, and emphasizes Swiss quality, efficiency, punctuality, and customer service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Helvetic Airways Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Helvetic Airways Price
$358
Helvetic Airways frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Volotea
About
Volotea is a Spanish low-cost airline, founded in 2011 by Carlos Muñoz and Lázaro Ros, who also founded Vueling. Headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, Volotea specializes in connecting small and medium-sized European cities with direct flights, often serving routes overlooked by larger carriers. The airline operates a fleet primarily consisting of Airbus A319 and A320 aircraft. Volotea has been recognized as the "Best Low-Cost Airline in Europe" by Skytrax in 2023 and 2024. It focuses on offering competitive prices and a straightforward travel experience.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Volotea Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Volotea Price
$30
Volotea frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Only personal item included (40x20x25 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 20kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Lufthansa City Airlines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa City Airlines Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Lufthansa City Airlines Price
$178
Lufthansa City Airlines frequency
3 a day
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Things to do in Genoa
Discover the best of Genoa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Genoa trip today.
- Must visit
Palazzo Bianco
Celebrated art museum in a UNESCO palace, showing European paintings from medieval to baroque periods in elegant historic interiors.
- Must visit
Palazzo Rosso
Historic palace museum with frescoed rooms, portraits, and decorative arts. A cornerstone of Genoa’s civic collections on Via Garibaldi.
- Must visit
Via Garibaldi
UNESCO avenue lined with splendid Renaissance and Baroque palaces. Genoa’s grandest street and the city’s essential architectural walk.
- Must visit
Porto Antico
Historic old port redeveloped with promenades, museums, and harbor views. A lively base for walking, sightseeing, and modern Genoa culture.
- Must visit
Piazza De Ferrari
Large central square framed by civic buildings and the famous fountain. A classic meeting point and key stop between the center and old town.
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- Gluten-free
Farinata
Liguria's iconic flatbread made with chickpea flour, water, olive oil, and salt. Crisp outside and soft inside, it is a classic Genoese street food.
- Vegetarian
Pesto Alla Genovese
Fresh basil sauce from Genoa made with basil, pine nuts, garlic, Parmigiano, pecorino, and olive oil. It is the city's most famous pasta condiment.
- Vegetarian
Trofie Al Pesto
Hand-shaped twisted pasta traditionally served with pesto, green beans, and potatoes. This combination is a hallmark of home-style Genoese cooking.
The Cook
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in the old harbor area, known for refined Ligurian seafood tasting menus and polished contemporary service.
Trattoria Rosmarino
Historic traditional restaurant in the old town serving classic Genoese dishes, pesto, and seafood in a warm, established setting.
Antica Friggitoria Carega
Popular casual spot famed for farinata and other wood-fired Ligurian street foods. Simple atmosphere, central location, and long local following.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and local transit are reasonable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; taxis are usually rounded up; small change is enough in cafes.
FAQs: Madrid to Genoa Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Genoa 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 Genoa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Madrid to Genoa can start from as little as $30 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Madrid to Genoa is $590 ; 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 Genoa is 2h 15m to travel the 700 miles (1127 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 Genoa leaves at 12:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Madrid to Genoa leaves at 8:50 PM.
There are 43 flights a day from Madrid to Genoa which require at least one change with ITA, Volotea, Lufthansa, Vueling, Iberia, Air Europa, Transavia France. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Madrid to Genoa, you can count on ITA, Volotea, Lufthansa, Vueling, Iberia, Air Europa, Transavia France for the best way to get you to Genoa. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Madrid and Genoa and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Madrid to Genoa generally leave from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Genoa Airport.Madrid Barajas Airport is 7 miles (12 km) away from Madrid city centre and Genoa Airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Genoa city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Madrid to Genoa is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Genoa including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Madrid and Genoa 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 Genoa.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Genoa are:
- Aquarium of Genoa, one of the largest aquariums in Europe featuring diverse marine life exhibits
- Palazzo Ducale, a historic palace hosting art exhibitions and cultural events
- Genoa Cathedral, a stunning Romanesque and Gothic cathedral with intricate frescoes and a treasury museum
- Via Garibaldi, a UNESCO World Heritage site lined with Renaissance and Baroque palaces
- Boccadasse, a picturesque fishing village with colorful houses and scenic views of the Ligurian Sea.
The best events to attend in Genoa include:
- Festa della Madonna della Guardia, a religious festival honoring the patron saint of Genoa
- Salone Nautico, an international boat show showcasing the latest in marine technology
- Genova Film Festival, a celebration of independent cinema with screenings and awards
- Festival di Nervi, a cultural festival featuring music and dance performances in a scenic outdoor setting.
The best holidays to experience in Genoa include:
- Festa della Repubblica, national holiday with parades and celebrations in June
- Ferragosto, a major summer holiday in August with beach festivities and local traditions
- Natale, Christmas celebrations with beautiful decorations and festive markets in December.
The best things to do in Genoa include:
- Stroll through the Old Port, a vibrant area with shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions
- Discover the Palazzi dei Rolli, a collection of Renaissance and Baroque palaces recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Wander the narrow streets of the Caruggi, Genoa's medieval district filled with charming alleys and local shops
- Take a scenic walk along Corso Italia, a popular promenade offering beautiful views of the sea
- Enjoy a day at the Galata Maritime Museum, exploring Genoa's rich maritime history.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Genoa among Omio's users.
The best season to visit Genoa is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Genoa is during April-June or September-October.
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.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Genova, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include distraction techniques where individuals create a commotion to divert attention while an accomplice steals belongings. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Additionally, when using public transportation or taxis, travelers should confirm fares in advance to avoid overcharging.
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 Genoa
Most Madrid to Genoa flights use the Madrid Barajas Airport to Genoa Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Genoa airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Madrid
Arrival airports in Genoa
Which Madrid airport do flights to Genoa leave from?
Flights from Madrid to Genoa depart from Madrid Barajas Airport. The airport is 8 miles (13 km) from Madrid city centre at Avda. de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, Spain.
Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)Avda. de la Hispanidad, s/n, 28042 Madrid, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Madrid Barajas Airport from Madrid city centre
Madrid Barajas Airport is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC1 · 15m · $1 · every ~8 min
Bus203, N27 · 41m · $11 · every ~45 min
Madrid Barajas Airport airport facilities and services
Madrid Barajas Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Which Genoa airport do flights from Madrid arrive at?
Flights from Madrid to Genoa arrive at Genoa Airport. Genoa Airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Genoa city centre.
Genoa Airport (GOA)Via Pionieri e Aviatori d'Italia, 44, 16154 Genova GE, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Genoa Airport from Genoa city centre
Genoa Airport is 5 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 3384, 3376, 3372, 3358, 3356, 3380, 3368, 3364, 33375 · 22m · $1 · every ~5 min
BusVlb · 24m · $6 · every ~3 min
Vlb · 30m · $6 · every ~3 min
Genoa Airport airport facilities and services
Genoa Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genoa Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genoa Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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