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Overview: Madrid to Gijón flight
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Flights from Madrid to Gijón depart on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest flight covers the 237 miles (383 km) distance in 1h 5m. 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $11 (€9)
Distance 237 miles (383 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Flights per day 4 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 63 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $11 (€9)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Madrid to Gijón
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 02
Cheapest price on Oct 02
$132
Average ticket price on Oct 02
$132
Fastest journey on Oct 02
1 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Oct 02
1 h 15 m
Flights on Oct 02
2
Distance
383 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid to Gijón is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Gijón will cost around $132 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $132.
Fast flights
On Fri, Oct 02, we found 2 flights from Madrid to Gijón, including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 02 the direct flights cover the 383 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Fri, Oct 02 the longest flights will take 1 h 15 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.
UX74036:45 PM1h15Madrid Barajas Airport8:00 PMAsturias Airport$1321One-way0 transfers- UX74018:30 AM1h15Madrid Barajas Airport9:45 AMAsturias Airport$1321One-way0 transfers
- UX74036:45 PM1h15Madrid Barajas Airport8:00 PMAsturias Airport$1321One-way0 transfers
- UX74018:30 AM1h15Madrid Barajas Airport9:45 AMAsturias Airport$1321One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Madrid to Gijón flight times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Gijón flights for today, Thursday, October 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UX7403 | 6:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h15 | 8:00 PM Asturias Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, October 2 | |||||
| UX7401 | 8:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h15 | 9:45 AM Asturias Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Madrid to Gijón?
The best time to book your flight from Madrid to Gijón is 63 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Madrid to Gijón route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Madrid to Gijón per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Madrid to Gijón.
Flights
from $37Trains
from $26Buses
from $12
Why should you book Madrid to Gijón flights with Omio?
Vueling as well as CitizenPlane, Air Europa, Volotea, Iberia and more offer flights services from Madrid to Gijón.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Madrid to Gijón.
Why book with Omio vs Vueling?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Vueling, but also compare tickets for the likes of CitizenPlane, Air Europa, Volotea or Iberia to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Gijón.
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Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CitizenPlane, Air Europa, Volotea or Iberia to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Gijón.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Madrid to Gijón.
Airlines: Iberia, Air Europa, Volotea, Vueling, CitizenPlane from Madrid to GijónFind the best flights between Madrid to Gijón with Omio's travel partners Iberia, Air Europa, Volotea, Vueling, CitizenPlane from $11 (€9). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Iberia
About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Iberia Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Iberia Price
$32 (€26)
Iberia frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
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 alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
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
1h 15m
Cheapest Air Europa Price
$43 (€36)
Air Europa frequency
2 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
Vueling
About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Vueling Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Vueling Price
$126 (€105)
Vueling frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, 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 allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
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
1h 5m
Cheapest Volotea Price
$16 (€13)
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
CitizenPlane
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CitizenPlane Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest CitizenPlane Price
$36 (€30)
CitizenPlane frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Gijón
Things to do in Gijón
Discover the best of Gijón — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gijón trip today.
- Recommended
Museo del Ferrocarril de Asturias
Asturias' main railway museum, with historic locomotives, carriages, and industrial heritage displays in a former station setting.
- Recommended
Museo Casa Natal de Jovellanos
Museum dedicated to writer and statesman Jovellanos, set in his birthplace with art, documents, and insight into Enlightenment Gijón.
- Must visit
Cimavilla
Gijón's oldest quarter, full of steep lanes, sea views, cider bars nearby, and strong maritime character day and night.
- Must visit
Paseo de San Lorenzo
Popular urban beach promenade ideal for walking, sunsets, and classic views of the bay and seafront architecture.
- Must visit
Playa de San Lorenzo
Long sandy city beach and emblematic waterfront, perfect for a scenic stroll and everyday local life by the Cantabrian Sea.
- Gluten-free
Fabada Asturiana
Asturian bean stew with fabes, chorizo, morcilla and pork. It is the region’s signature comfort dish and a staple in traditional cider houses.
- Gluten-free
Fabes Con Almejas
Large white beans cooked with clams in a saffrony broth. A classic Asturian coastal dish that blends local legumes with Cantabrian seafood.
Cachopinos De Merluza
Small hake cubes fried or baked with garlic. Popular in Gijón’s bars, especially around the old town, as a simple local seafood tapa.
Casa Gerardo
Michelin-starred dining by chef Marcos Morán, known for refined Asturian cuisine and elegant tasting menus in a polished setting.
Sidrería Tierra Astur Poniente
Historic cider house in central Gijón, famous for traditional Asturian dishes, poured cider and a lively classic sidrería atmosphere.
Casa Ataulfo
Traditional restaurant and cider house popular for generous Asturian portions, classic stews and an unfussy local atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain’s north coast: hotels are usually below Madrid or Barcelona, dining is good value, and local buses are inexpensive for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-14 for fast food or a simple menu.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.80 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés; taxis usually just round up.
FAQs: Madrid to Gijón Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Gijón 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 Gijón, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Madrid to Gijón can start from as little as $16 (€13) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Madrid to Gijón is $199 (€165) ; 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 Gijón is 1h 5m to travel the 237 miles (383 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 Gijón leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Madrid to Gijón leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from Madrid to Gijón with CitizenPlane, Air Europa, Volotea, Iberia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Madrid to Gijón, you can count on Vueling, CitizenPlane, Air Europa, Volotea, Iberia for the best way to get you to Gijón. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Madrid and Gijón and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Madrid to Gijón generally leave from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Asturias Airport.Madrid Barajas Airport is 7 miles (12 km) away from Madrid city centre and Asturias Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Gijón city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Gijón including taking a train, bus, and flight.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Gijón, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. It's advisable to watch personal belongings and avoid displaying valuables openly. Common scams include overcharging in taxis and informal vendors selling counterfeit goods. Staying alert in busy markets and nightlife areas 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 Gijón
Most Madrid to Gijón flights use the Madrid Barajas Airport to Asturias Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Gijón airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Madrid
Arrival airports in Gijón
Which Madrid airport do flights to Gijón leave from?
Flights from Madrid to Gijón 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.
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