Madrid to Orihuela flight with Air Europa

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The cheapest and fastest flights from Madrid to Orihuela

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
€93
Average ticket price on Nov 04
€290
Fastest journey on Nov 04
1 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
1 h 13 m
Flights on Nov 04
25
Distance
352 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid to Orihuela is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Madrid to Orihuela will cost around €290 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €93.

Fast flights

On Wed, Nov 04, we found 25 flights from Madrid to Orihuela, including 5 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 04 the direct flights cover the 352 km distance in an average of 1 h 13 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .

On Wed, Nov 04 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.

  • Air EuropaUX4047
    0 transfers
  • Air EuropaUX6049 · UX4024
    1 transfer
  • Air EuropaUX6031 · UX4024
    1 transfer
  • Air EuropaUX6079 · UX4024
    1 transfer
  • Air EuropaUX6097 · UX4024
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Madrid to Orihuela flight

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Flights from Madrid to Orihuela depart on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €30 but you can travel from only €7 by train.

There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:05, the last at 22:45. The fastest flight covers the 218 miles (352 km) distance in 1h 5m. September 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
Train from €7

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Journey facts

  • Distance218 miles (352 km)
  • Average flight duration2h 12m
  • Cheapest ticket price€30
  • Flights per day18
  • Direct flights5
  • Fastest flight1h 5m
  • First flight6:05 AM
  • Last flight10:45 PM
  • Cheapest MonthSep
  • Cheapest DaySat
  • High SeasonJul - Sep
  • Low SeasonJan - Mar
  • Busiest DayWed
  • Least Busy DaySun
  • Best time to book21 days

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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
Train from €7

Frequently asked questions about your Madrid to Orihuela trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Madrid to Orihuela.

Cheap plane tickets from Madrid to Orihuela can start from as little as €30 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Madrid to Orihuela is €227 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from Madrid to Orihuela leaves at 6:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Madrid to Orihuela leaves at 10:45 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct flights a day from Madrid to Orihuela with Air Europa, Iberia, Air Nostrum, CitizenPlane. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.

Live departures

Madrid to Orihuela flight times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Orihuela flights for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
IberiaIB101111:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
1h15
1:10 PM Alicante Elche Airport0 transfersDirect
Royal Air MarocAT973 · AT8941:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
22h10
11:10 AM Alicante Elche Airport1 transfer
Air EuropaUX6067 · UX40262:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
5h20
7:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport1 transfer
Air EuropaUX6067 · UX40242:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
21h10
11:45 AM Alicante Elche Airport1 transfer
Air EuropaUX40493:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
1h10
4:20 PM Alicante Elche Airport0 transfersDirect
Air EuropaUX6079 · UX40265:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
2h50
7:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport1 transfer
Air EuropaUX6079 · UX40245:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
18h40
11:45 AM Alicante Elche Airport1 transfer
Air EuropaUX6097 · UX40267:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
24h55
7:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport1 transfer
Air EuropaUX6097 · UX40247:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
16h45
11:45 AM Alicante Elche Airport1 transfer
Royal Air MarocAT971 · AT8947:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
16h05
11:10 AM Alicante Elche Airport1 transfer
VuelingVY1009 · VY13167:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
3h15
10:50 PM Alicante Elche Airport1 transfer
VuelingVY1009 · VY13007:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
11h45
7:20 AM Alicante Elche Airport1 transfer
IberiaIB10157:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
1h15
8:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport0 transfersDirect
Air EuropaUX6049 · UX40249:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
14h00
11:45 AM Alicante Elche Airport1 transfer
Air EuropaUX6049 · UX40269:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
22h10
7:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport1 transfer
Air EuropaUX40477:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
1h10
8:10 AM Alicante Elche Airport0 transfersDirect
IberiaIB10097:45 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
1h15
9:00 AM Alicante Elche Airport0 transfersDirect
Air EuropaUX6031 · UX40248:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
3h25
11:45 AM Alicante Elche Airport1 transfer
Air EuropaUX6031 · UX40268:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
11h35
7:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport1 transfer

This is the last flight of the day.

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Why should you book Madrid to Orihuela flights with Omio?

Air Europa as well as Iberia, Air Nostrum, Royal Air Maroc, CitizenPlane and more offer flights services from Madrid to Orihuela.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Madrid to Orihuela.

Why book with Omio vs Air Europa?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Air Europa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Iberia, Air Nostrum, Royal Air Maroc or CitizenPlane to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Orihuela.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Air Europa with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Madrid to Orihuela.

Why book with Omio over Edreams, Trip or Kayak?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Iberia, Air Nostrum, Royal Air Maroc or CitizenPlane to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Orihuela.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Madrid to Orihuela.

Airlines

Airlines from Madrid to Orihuela

Flights from Madrid to Orihuela with Air Europa, Iberia, and Royal Air Maroc. Flights with a stop available on this route with Air Europa, Iberia, and Royal Air Maroc. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

Royal Air Maroc

About
Royal Air Maroc (RAM) is the national airline of Morocco and one of Africa's largest airlines, wholly owned by the Moroccan Government. Established in 1957, it operates an extensive network from its hub at Mohammed V International Airport in Casablanca. RAM serves domestic routes within Morocco, as well as scheduled international flights to Africa, Asia, Europe, and North and South America. The airline joined the Oneworld alliance in 2020. Royal Air Maroc aims to double its fleet size over the next decade, with plans to acquire 200 planes to meet growing demand and strengthen its presence in the African market.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Royal Air Maroc Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Royal Air Maroc Price
€127
Royal Air Maroc frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (10kg max) and 1 checked bag (23kg max) included in standard economy fares
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, up to 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable, admin fees may apply
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with UM service. Service is mandatory for 5-11, optional for 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Royal Air Maroc provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets under 6kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Royal Air Maroc

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 5m
Cheapest Air Europa Price
€38
Air Europa frequency
14 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
Learn more about Air Europa

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
€30
Iberia frequency
3 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
Learn more about Iberia

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
1h 15m
Cheapest Vueling Price
€69
Vueling frequency
5 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
Learn more about Vueling

Air Nostrum

About
Air Nostrum, operating as Iberia Regional, is a Spanish regional airline based in Valencia, founded in 1994. It functions as a franchisee for Iberia Airlines, connecting numerous domestic destinations within Spain and international routes across Europe and North Africa. Air Nostrum plays a crucial role in feeding Iberia's long-haul network from its Madrid hub. The airline is an affiliate member of the Oneworld airline alliance and operates 91 domestic and international routes to 51 destinations, along with charter flights. Its fleet includes CRJ 200 and CRJ 1000 jets, as well as ATR 72-600 turboprops. In 2023, Air Nostrum merged with CityJet, forming the Strategic Alliance of Regional Airlines (SARA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Nostrum Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Air Nostrum Price
€67
Air Nostrum frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to week 36 of pregnancy, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Air Nostrum

BA Euroflyer

About
BA Euroflyer is a British airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of British Airways, operating short-haul flights from London Gatwick Airport. Launched in 2022, it aims to offer a competitive, lower-cost product while maintaining the premium British Airways experience. The airline serves a network of over 40 destinations across Europe and North Africa using Airbus A320 family aircraft. Passengers can choose between Euro Traveller (Economy) and Club Europe (Business Class) cabins, with all flights operating under British Airways' branding and flight numbers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BA Euroflyer Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest BA Euroflyer Price
€159
BA Euroflyer frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (max 23kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as unaccompanied minors with mandatory assistance. Service must be booked at least 48h 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 dogs and cats allowed in cabin, max 6kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

CitizenPlane

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CitizenPlane Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest CitizenPlane Price
€57
CitizenPlane frequency
3 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Madrid and Orihuela

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a flight from Madrid to Orihuela, you can count on Air Europa, Iberia, Air Nostrum, Royal Air Maroc, CitizenPlane, Vueling, BA Euroflyer for the best way to get you to Orihuela. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Madrid and Orihuela and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
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.

Complete guide to Orihuela

Things to do in Orihuela

Discover the best of Orihuela — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Orihuela trip today.

  • Must visit

Casa Museo Miguel Hernández

Poet Miguel Hernández's preserved family home offers insight into his life, work, and humble origins in Orihuela.

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  • Recommended

Museo Diocesano de Arte Sacro

Cathedral museum displaying sacred art, goldsmithing, painting, and historic liturgical objects in a major religious setting.

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  • Recommended

Museo de Semana Santa

Former convent museum with important Holy Week sculptures by Salzillo and other artworks tied to Orihuela's processional culture.

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Euro (€)

More affordable than Spain's biggest tourist cities. Dining is reasonable, local buses are low cost, and accommodation is usually mid-priced outside peak summer.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple local meal.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.50-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. For cafes and taxis, rounding up or leaving small change is customary.

Plan your visit to Orihuela

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Orihuela.

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 Orihuela, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during local festivals. It’s advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of overly aggressive street vendors. Staying vigilant in busy markets and keeping personal belongings secure can help prevent common scams.
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.

FAQs: Madrid to Orihuela Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Orihuela 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 Orihuela, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Orihuela including taking a bus, train, and flight.

popular airports

Popular airports from Madrid to Orihuela

Most Madrid to Orihuela flights use the Madrid Barajas Airport to airport pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Orihuela airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Madrid
Arrival airports in Orihuela

Which Madrid airport do flights to Orihuela leave from?

Flights from Madrid to Orihuela 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, SpainWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
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 · €9 · 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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