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Overview: Madrid to Münster flight
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Germany
Flights from Madrid to Münster depart on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $161 (€130) but you can travel from only $93 (€75) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 00:35, the last at 20:55. The fastest flight covers the 961 miles (1548 km) distance in 4h 35m. April 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 $93 (€75)
Distance 961 miles (1548 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $161 (€130) |
Flights per day 6 |
Fastest flight 4h 35m |
First flight 12:35 AM |
Last flight 8:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 $93 (€75)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Madrid to Münster
Showing times and prices for May 28
Cheapest price
$161
Average price
$188
Fastest journey
5 h
Average duration
5 h 18 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
1548 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid to Münster is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Münster will cost around $188 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $161.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Madrid for Münster onThu, May 28, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 28 the direct flights cover the 1548 km distance in an average of 5 h 18 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h .
On Thu, May 28 the longest flights will take 5 h 35 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.
5:00 AM5h35Madrid10:35 AMMünster$1611One-way0 transfers- 6:25 AM5h00Madrid11:25 AMMünster$2141One-way0 transfers
- 6:25 AM5h00Madrid11:25 AMMünster$2141One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 AM5h35Madrid10:35 AMMünster$1611One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Münster
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Münster among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $93. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.5 - 3.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $93, and a train costs an average of $598.
Distance: 961 miles (1548 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$463 Average price | $133 Average price Cheapest | $604 Average price | $380 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 37m Average total duration Fastest 3h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 42h 55m Average total duration 42h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26h 26m Average total duration 25h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
4.6 - 9.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.9kg 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 Münster is a bus with an average price of $133 (€107).
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Münster:
A bus is $330 (€266) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Münster costing on average $463 (€373).
A bus is $471 (€380) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Münster costing on average $604 (€487).
The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Münster is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 37m.
Other travel options to Münster take longer:
Train takes on average 25h 56m.
Bus takes on average 42h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Münster including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Münster among Omio's users.
Live departures
Madrid to Münster flight times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Münster flights for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 IB1333+ ICE 528 · 89952 | 4:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h11 | 11:26 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, May 28 | |||||
| 5:00 AM Madrid | 5h35 | 10:35 AM Münster | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:25 AM Madrid | 5h00 | 11:25 AM Münster | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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- 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 Münster.
Airlines: Lufthansa from Madrid to MünsterFind the best flights between Madrid to Münster with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa from $93 (€75). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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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 Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
$161 (€130)
Lufthansa frequency
6 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
Complete guide to Münster
Things to do in Münster
Discover the best of Münster — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Münster trip today.
- Recommended
Picasso Museum Münster
Museum focused on Pablo Picasso and classical modern art, noted for its graphic works and changing exhibitions.
- Recommended
Mühlenhof-Freilichtmuseum
Open-air museum presenting historic rural buildings from the Münsterland region, including farmhouses and craft structures.
- Must visit
Prinzipalmarkt
Münster’s signature street for strolling, shopping, and photos, framed by arcades and historic gabled houses.
- Must visit
Aasee
Large urban lake popular for walking, cycling, sunsets, and relaxed waterside views near the city center.
- Recommended
Altstadt
The old town area combines historic churches, squares, and lively streets, making it ideal for first-time visitors.
Töttchen
A traditional Münsterland ragout made with finely chopped veal or beef, onions, and a tangy sauce. It is one of the region’s best-known historic dishes.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pumpernickel
Westphalia’s famous dense, dark rye bread, slowly baked for many hours. It is strongly associated with Münster and the wider Westphalia region.
- Gluten-free
Westfälischer Knochenschinken
Air-dried, bone-in Westphalian ham with a deep smoky flavor, often served with bread or asparagus in season. It is a classic regional specialty.
Rotkehlchen
A respected fine dining restaurant in Münster, appreciated for modern seasonal cooking and a refined but relaxed setting.
Altes Gasthaus Leve
One of Münster’s oldest inns, known for classic Westphalian dishes, local beer, and a historic traditional atmosphere.
Kleiner Kiepenkerl
A well-known traditional restaurant near the old town, popular for hearty regional cuisine and a cozy Münster pub feel.
Euro
Moderate by German standards. Student demand keeps budget food fair, while hotels and dining in the center cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-14 for kebab, bakery, or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 55+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-4.50 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. In restaurants, round up or leave about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Small tips are welcome in cafés; not expected for takeaway.
mobiel
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 3.40 EUR
- Day pass
- 8.30 EUR
To the city center
Münster Osnabrück Airport -> Münster Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 25 km
- Travel time
- 40 min
- Tickets for buses in Münster can be bought in the mobiel app or from ticket machines; onboard card payment is not consistently available on all buses.
- Validate the fare zone before buying, as airport trips use regional WestfalenTarif pricing rather than the core city fare.
FAQs: Madrid to Münster Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Münster 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 Münster, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Madrid to Münster can start from as little as $161 (€130) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Madrid to Münster is $463 (€373) ; 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 Münster is 4h 35m to travel the 961 miles (1548 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 Münster leaves at 12:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Madrid to Münster leaves at 8:55 PM.
There are 6 flights a day from Madrid to Münster which require at least one change with Lufthansa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Madrid to Münster, you can count on Lufthansa for the best way to get you to Münster. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Madrid and Münster and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Madrid to Münster generally leave from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Münster Osnabrück Airport.Madrid Barajas Airport is 7 miles (12 km) away from Madrid city centre and Münster Osnabrück Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Münster city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Madrid to Münster is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Münster including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Madrid and Münster 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 Münster.
The best events to attend in Münster include:
- Münsterland Festival, a cultural celebration featuring music, art, and performances across the Münsterland region
- Send, a traditional funfair with rides, games, and local delicacies held in the city center
- Münster Christmas Market, a charming holiday market offering handcrafted gifts, festive food, and seasonal cheer.
The best holidays to experience in Münster include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
- Labour Day, vibrant local festivities and a lively atmosphere
- Ascension Day, picturesque outdoor events and blooming landscapes
- Whitsun, charming local celebrations and pleasant temperatures.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Münster among Omio's users.
The best season to visit Münster is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Münster 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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Münster, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Prinzipalmarkt and public transport. Bicycle theft is also common, so securing bikes properly is advised. Be wary of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed providers. Scams involving fake charity collectors or street sellers may occur, so it’s best to decline unsolicited offers.
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 Münster
Madrid
Münster
The major airport for departures in Madrid is Madrid Barajas Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid Barajas Airport for your trip from Madrid to Münster.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
12 km
Car connection
M-14, exit 2Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and fashion brands.
Parking
- Parking available at all terminals, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in all terminals, including VIP lounges.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 1, 2, and 4.
Public transit options for Madrid Barajas Airport
- Metro: Line 8
- Bus: Lines 101, 200, Exprés-203
- Train: Cercanías C1, C10
The major airport for arrivals in Münster is Münster Osnabrück Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Münster Osnabrück Airport for your journey to Münster from Madrid.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
A1, exit 75Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including duty-free and convenience stores in the main terminal.
Parking
- Parking available, short-term parking from 2€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge available, Business Lounge in the departures area.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal.
Public transit options for Münster Osnabrück Airport
- Bus S50
- Bus R51
- Bus D50
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