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Centro de Arte Rupestre de Tito Bustillo
Visitor center explaining the famous cave art, archaeology, and Ice Age life through displays and family-friendly interpretation.
Flights from Madrid to Ribadesella depart on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $34 but you can travel from only $10 by bus.
There are 8 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:30, the last at 23:00. The fastest flight covers the 221 miles (357 km) distance in 1h 5m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 221 miles (357 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 |
Flights per day 8 |
Direct flights 8 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
First flight 6:30 AM |
Last flight 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
Cheapest price on Sep 29
$41
Average ticket price on Sep 29
$83
Fastest journey on Sep 29
1 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 29
1 h 10 m
Flights on Sep 29
6
Distance
357 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid to Ribadesella is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Ribadesella will cost around $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
On Tue, Sep 29, we found 6 flights from Madrid to Ribadesella, including 6 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 29 the direct flights cover the 357 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Tue, Sep 29 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.










The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Ribadesella flights for today, Monday, September 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IB1119 | 7:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h15 | 8:35 AM Asturias Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IB1059 | 8:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h05 | 9:30 AM Santander Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UX7401 | 8:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h15 | 9:45 AM Asturias Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
V73593 | 8:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h05 | 10:00 AM Asturias Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IB1121 | 11:35 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h15 | 12:50 PM Asturias Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IB1223 | 3:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h15 | 5:00 PM Asturias Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IB493 | 3:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h10 | 5:00 PM Santander Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UX7403 | 6:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h15 | 8:00 PM Asturias Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IB1065 | 8:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h10 | 9:50 PM Santander Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IB1235 | 10:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h15 | 11:15 PM Asturias Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Visitor center explaining the famous cave art, archaeology, and Ice Age life through displays and family-friendly interpretation.
Interpretive exhibition area dedicated to the annual Sella canoe descent and the sporting history that shaped the town’s identity.
Small local museum focused on the sea, fishing traditions, and Ribadesella’s long connection to the Cantabrian coast.
Elegant seaside promenade lined with villas and beach views, ideal for a classic walk and a feel for Ribadesella’s resort history.
Popular urban beach backed by a scenic waterfront, perfect for views, relaxation, and access to the town center.
Compact historic quarter with traditional streets, small plazas, and a strong sense of local character beside the estuary.
Fabada Asturiana is Asturias’ iconic bean stew with fabes, chorizo and morcilla, prized for its rich slow-cooked flavor and strong regional identity.
Pixin is monkfish, often fried or baked. On this coast it is a classic seafood choice, valued for its firm flesh and fresh Cantabrian flavor.
Marmita De Bonito is a traditional tuna stew with potatoes, onion and pepper, eaten in summer when bonito season reaches the Asturian coast.
Well-known seafood restaurant by the estuary, appreciated for fresh fish, shellfish and polished traditional Asturian cooking in an elegant setting.
Established sidrería and restaurant serving Asturian classics, grilled meats and seafood in a lively traditional atmosphere near the center.
Traditional dining room known for local seafood, rice dishes and Asturian specialties, with a classic atmosphere and long-standing reputation.
Moderate for coastal Spain. Summer lodging rises, but meals and local transit stay reasonable versus larger resort towns.
Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change is fine in cafes; taxi tips are usually just rounding up.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Ribadesella 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 Ribadesella, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Madrid to Ribadesella flights use the Madrid Barajas Airport to Asturias Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Ribadesella airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Madrid Barajas Airport is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid Barajas Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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