Flights from Madrid to Nantes

Madrid to Nantes Flights: An Overview

Flights from Madrid to Nantes are the fastest and easiest ways of traveling between the Spanish capital and France's sixth largest city. There are at least two direct flights between the two cities every day, including at weekends, with an additional wide choice of indirect flights and a direct flying time between Madrid and Nantes of about one hour 40 minutes.

Which airlines fly from Madrid to Nantes?

The Spanish airline Iberia operates all of the direct flights on this route, taking about one hour 40 minutes to reach its destination. Indirect flights, requiring one change, are operated by a wide variety of carriers. These include the German airline vueling, the Portuguese carrier TAP, the Greek airline Aegean, and Morocco's Royal Air Maroc. These indirect flights may take substantially longer and require a layover.

How long is the flight from Madrid to Nantes?

All of the direct flights from Madrid to Nantes take about one hour 40 minutes to complete, whether on weekdays or at weekends. Indirect flights, requiring one layover take substantially longer. These flights, available every day of the week, take between 3-5 hours to complete the journey from Madrid to Nantes.

How many flights are there from Madrid to Nantes?

There are three direct flights from Madrid to Nantes every weekday, with the first leaving early in the morning, the second in the late afternoon and the last in the late evening. On both Saturdays and Sundays there are two direct flights from Madrid to Nantes, the first in the morning and the second departing from Madrid in the late afternoon. In addition, there is a wide choice of indirect flights, requiring one layover at another airport. On both weekdays and at weekends there are seven indirect flights between these two cities.

What are the departure and arrival airports for flights from Madrid to Nantes?

Departure airport: Madrid Barajas Airport is where all flights between these two cities depart from. Madrid Barajas Airport​ is the largest airport in Spain.  This ultra-modern airport has all of the facilities that international passengers expect including a wide choice of shops and restaurants, free WiFi, currency exchange, left luggage facilities, and children's play areas. Madrid Barajas Airport is about 11 kilometers from the center of Madrid. Public transport connections are excellent with two stations on the Madrid metro at the airport. The journey on the Madrid metro from the city center takes less than 30 minutes. Taxis are readily available and there are regular bus services, too.

Arrival airport: Nantes-Atlantique​ to the south of Nantes is the arrival airport for all flights between these two cities. This airport is the biggest in western France and is located about eight kilometers from the center of Nantes. There is an express airport shuttle bus, called Navette Tan Air, that regularly makes the journey from Nantes Railway Station to the airport, taking about 20 minutes. Facilities at the airport include currency exchange, a range of shops, cafes and restaurants, as well as left luggage facilities. There is unlimited free WiFi available throughout the airport.