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Journey information
Overview: Madrid to Hendaye flight
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France
Flights from Madrid to Hendaye depart on average 22 times per day, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $43 but you can travel from only $32 by bus.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 22:30. The fastest flight covers the 226 miles (365 km) distance in 1h 10m. March 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 $32
Distance 226 miles (365 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 |
Flights per day 22 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 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 $32
The cheapest and fastest flights from Madrid to Hendaye
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$249
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$705
Fastest journey on Sep 19
5 h
Average journey duration on Sep 19
6 h 23 m
Flights on Sep 19
21
Distance
365 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid to Hendaye is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Hendaye will cost around $705 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $249.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Madrid to Hendaye without transferring at least once.
LX2021+
LX827210:05 AM7h15Madrid Barajas Airport5:20 PMBiarritz Airport$2491One-way1 transfer
AF1301 · AF748812:20 PM7h45Madrid Barajas Airport8:05 PMBiarritz Airport$4471One-way1 transfer- AF1301 · AF748612:20 PM9h25Madrid Barajas Airport9:45 PMBiarritz Airport$4471One-way1 transfer
KL1502+KL2009 · KL358610:25 AM9h40Madrid Barajas Airport8:05 PMBiarritz Airport$4751One-way2 transfers- KL1502+KL2009 · KL245410:25 AM11h20Madrid Barajas Airport9:45 PMBiarritz Airport$4751One-way2 transfers
- AF1401 · AF74806:00 AM5h00Madrid Barajas Airport11:00 AMBiarritz Airport$7661One-way1 transfer
- KL1502 · KL148510:25 AM5h55Madrid Barajas Airport4:20 PMBiarritz Airport$9801One-way1 transfer
- AF1301 · AF748412:20 PM6h00Madrid Barajas Airport6:20 PMBiarritz Airport$5141One-way1 transfer
- LX2021+LX827210:05 AM7h15Madrid Barajas Airport5:20 PMBiarritz Airport$2491One-way1 transfer
- AF1301 · AF748812:20 PM7h45Madrid Barajas Airport8:05 PMBiarritz Airport$4471One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Madrid to Hendaye
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Hendaye among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $63 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.4 - 0.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $63, while a flight costs an average of $783.
Distance: 226 miles (365 km)
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$783 Average price | $63 Average price Cheapest | $63 Average price | $2 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 10m Average total duration Fastest 4h 10m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 50m Average total duration 7h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 33m Average total duration 8h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Hendaye is a train with an average price of $63.
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Hendaye:
A train is $0.51 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Madrid to Hendaye costing on average $63.
A train is $720 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Hendaye costing on average $783.
The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Hendaye is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 10m.
Other travel options to Hendaye take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 20m.
Bus takes on average 8h 3m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Hendaye including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Hendaye among Omio's users.
Live departures
Madrid to Hendaye flight times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Hendaye flights for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AF1601 · AF7486 | 4:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h05 | 9:45 PM Biarritz Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1601 · AF7482 | 4:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 21h40 | 2:20 PM Biarritz Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1601 · AF7480 | 4:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 18h20 | 11:00 AM Biarritz Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1601 · AF7484 | 4:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 25h40 | 6:20 PM Biarritz Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1506 · KL1485 | 5:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 23h00 | 4:20 PM Biarritz Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1801 · AF7480 | 5:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 17h15 | 11:00 AM Biarritz Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1801 · AF7482 | 5:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 20h35 | 2:20 PM Biarritz Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1801 · AF7484 | 5:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 24h35 | 6:20 PM Biarritz Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LX2033 · LX2816 · LX2332 | 7:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 48h20 | 7:50 PM Biarritz Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LX2033 · LX2810 · LX2332 | 7:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 48h20 | 7:50 PM Biarritz Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LX2033+LX8272 | 7:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 21h50 | 5:20 PM Biarritz Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1101 · AF7482 | 8:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 18h05 | 2:20 PM Biarritz Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1101 · AF7488 | 8:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 23h50 | 8:05 PM Biarritz Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1101 · AF7480 | 8:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 14h45 | 11:00 AM Biarritz Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1101 · AF7486 | 8:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 25h30 | 9:45 PM Biarritz Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1101 · AF7484 | 8:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 22h05 | 6:20 PM Biarritz Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1508 · KL1485 | 8:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 19h50 | 4:20 PM Biarritz Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
| AF1401 · AF7484 | 6:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h20 | 6:20 PM Biarritz Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1401 · AF7480 | 6:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h00 | 11:00 AM Biarritz Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1401 · AF7482 | 6:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h20 | 2:20 PM Biarritz Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1500+KL2003 · KL2020 | 6:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h20 | 2:20 PM Biarritz Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1500 · KL1485 | 6:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h20 | 4:20 PM Biarritz Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1001 · AF7484 | 10:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h15 | 6:20 PM Biarritz Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1001 · AF7486 | 10:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h40 | 9:45 PM Biarritz Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1001 · AF7488 | 10:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h00 | 8:05 PM Biarritz Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX8272+LX2021 | 10:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h15 | 5:20 PM Biarritz Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1502+KL2013 · KL3586 | 10:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h40 | 8:05 PM Biarritz Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1502 · KL1485 | 10:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h55 | 4:20 PM Biarritz Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1502+KL2009 · KL2454 | 10:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h20 | 9:45 PM Biarritz Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1502 · KL1409+KL2454 | 10:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h20 | 9:45 PM Biarritz Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1502+KL2009 · KL3586 | 10:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h40 | 8:05 PM Biarritz Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1502 · KL1411+KL2454 | 10:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h20 | 9:45 PM Biarritz Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1502+KL2009 · KL2024 | 10:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h55 | 6:20 PM Biarritz Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1301 · AF7484 | 12:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h00 | 6:20 PM Biarritz Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1301 · AF7488 | 12:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h45 | 8:05 PM Biarritz Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1301 · AF7486 | 12:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h25 | 9:45 PM Biarritz Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Airlines: Air France, KLM, Iberia, Swiss, Helvetic Airways, Air Baltic, Vueling, Edelweiss Air from Madrid to HendayeFind the best flights between Madrid to Hendaye with Omio's travel partners Air France, KLM, Iberia, Swiss, Helvetic Airways, Air Baltic, Vueling, Edelweiss Air from $34. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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
3h 30m
Cheapest Air France Price
$225
Air France frequency
9 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
Swiss
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Swiss Price
$249
Swiss frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 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
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
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 20m
Cheapest KLM Price
$266
KLM frequency
11 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
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 10m
Cheapest Iberia Price
$43
Iberia frequency
2 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 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 30m
Cheapest Air Baltic Price
$233
Air Baltic frequency
3 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
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 30m
Cheapest Vueling Price
$220
Vueling frequency
1 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
Edelweiss Air
About
Edelweiss Air is a Swiss leisure and charter airline, a sister company to Swiss International Air Lines, and part of the Lufthansa Group. Founded in 1995, it operates flights from its base at Zurich Airport to over 65 global destinations across Europe, North America, South America, Africa, and the Middle East. The airline is known for its focus on holiday destinations and aims to provide an enjoyable and relaxing experience for its guests. Its fleet primarily consists of Airbus A320s for short-haul routes and Airbus A340s for long-haul flights, with Airbus A350-900s expected to join the fleet in the near future.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Edelweiss Air Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Edelweiss Air Price
$416
Edelweiss Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light: 1 personal item (40 x 30 x 10 cm), Economy Classic/Flex: 1 personal item + 1 carry-on (55 x 40 x 23 cm, max 8 kg).
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be booked online or via the service center for a fee, depending on the route and weight.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary depending on the fare conditions; changes or cancellations may incur fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly without restrictions up to the 36th week of pregnancy. A medical certificate may be required for pregnancies with complications.
Unaccompagned minor
Edelweiss offers a service for unaccompanied minors aged 5-11, requiring advance booking and special assistance throughout the journey.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Edelweiss Air provides assistance to passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and support for visually or hearing-impaired passengers. It is recommended to request assistance in advance.
Pets
Pets are allowed in the cabin or as cargo, depending on their size and weight. Advance notification is required.
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 25m
Cheapest Helvetic Airways Price
$275
Helvetic Airways frequency
3 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
Complete guide to Hendaye
Things to do in Hendaye
Discover the best of Hendaye — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hendaye trip today.
- Recommended
Euskal Itsas Museoa
Nearby maritime museum in San Sebastián featuring detailed ship models and Basque naval history, easy to reach from Hendaye by Euskotren.
- Recommended
Museo Menchu Gal
Modern art museum in nearby Irun dedicated to local painter Menchu Gal, valued for Basque art and rotating exhibitions.
- Must visit
Plage d'Hendaye
Broad sandy beach stretching along the bay, ideal for swimming, surfing, and long scenic walks with mountain views.
- Must visit
Domaine d'Abbadia
Protected coastal path around Abbadia, famous for cliffs, heather landscapes, and dramatic views over the Atlantic and the Basque coast.
- Must visit
Les Deux Jumeaux Area
Long dune-backed walking stretch at the southern end of the beach, favored by locals for quieter sea views and surf watching.
- Gluten-free
Poisson à la Basquaise
Basque-style hake or cod with peppers, tomatoes, onions, and Espelette pepper. A classic coastal dish linking Hendaye to the wider Basque Country.
Ttoro
Traditional Basque fish soup made with local catch, aromatics, and often served with rouille. It reflects Hendaye’s strong fishing and seaside food culture.
- Gluten-free
Jambon de Bayonne
Small Bayonne ham tapas, often served simply with bread or pickled peppers. This prized cured ham is one of the best-known specialties of the French Basque region.
La Vinoteka
Well-known beachside restaurant by Plage d’Hendaye, appreciated for seafood, Basque dishes, and panoramic ocean views in a polished setting.
Le Chantecler
Established traditional address serving Basque and French cuisine with a refined but relaxed atmosphere near the seafront.
Le Santiago
Popular casual restaurant known for regional specialties, seafood, and generous plates in a friendly local atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: dining and hotels cost less than big cities, while local transit is limited and regional trains add to day-trip costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included in France. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small change for cafes; taxis are usually rounded up.
FAQs: Madrid to Hendaye Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Hendaye 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 Hendaye, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Madrid to Hendaye can start from as little as $43 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Madrid to Hendaye is $783 ; 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 Hendaye is 1h 10m to travel the 226 miles (365 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 Hendaye leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Madrid to Hendaye leaves at 10:30 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Madrid to Hendaye with Iberia, Air Nostrum, Air Europa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Madrid to Hendaye, you can count on Iberia, Air Nostrum, Air Europa for the best way to get you to Hendaye. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Madrid and Hendaye and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Madrid to Hendaye generally leave from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Biarritz Airport.Madrid Barajas Airport is 7 miles (12 km) away from Madrid city centre and Biarritz Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Hendaye city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Madrid to Hendaye is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Hendaye including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Since both Madrid and Hendaye 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 Hendaye.
The best events to attend in Hendaye include:
- Fête de la Saint-Vincent, a vibrant wine festival celebrating the patron saint of winemakers with tastings and local music
- Festival de Jazz d'Hendaye, an annual jazz festival featuring renowned musicians and lively performances
- Fête du Port, a maritime festival showcasing the town's fishing heritage with boat parades and seafood delicacies.
The best holidays to experience in Hendaye include:
- Bastille Day, vibrant fireworks and festivities celebrating French national pride
- Ascension Day, pleasant weather perfect for outdoor activities and local events
- All Saints' Day, a serene atmosphere with beautiful autumn scenery and fewer crowds.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Hendaye among Omio's users.
The best season to visit Hendaye is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Hendaye is during May-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.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Hendaye, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas like the beach and train station. Avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Always keep an eye on personal belongings and use official transportation options to ensure safety.
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 Hendaye
Most Madrid to Hendaye flights use the Madrid Barajas Airport to Biarritz Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Hendaye airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Madrid
Arrival airports in Hendaye
Which Madrid airport do flights to Hendaye leave from?
Flights from Madrid to Hendaye 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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