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Overview: Madrid to Rota flight

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Flights from Madrid to Rota depart on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $38 (€30) if you book in advance.

There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:55, the last at 23:10. The fastest flight covers the 298 miles (481 km) distance in 1h 5m. 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
Distance
298 miles (481 km)
Average flight duration
1h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
$38 (€30)
Flights per day
8
Direct flights
5
Fastest flight
1h 5m
Cheapest month to travel
April
First flight
05:55
Last flight
23:10
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

The cheapest and fastest flights from Madrid to Rota

Showing times and prices for Nov 16

Cheapest price

$38

Average price

$110

Fastest journey

1 h 10 m

Average duration

1 h 13 m

Flights per day

4

Distance

481 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Madrid to Rota will cost around $110 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.

Fast flights

Of the 4 flights that leave Madrid for Rota onSun, Nov 16, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Nov 16 the direct flights cover the 481 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 Sun, Nov 16 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.

Iberia
05:40AM1h10
Madrid
06:50AMRota
$381One-way
0 transfers
Iberia
05:55PM1h10
Madrid
07:05PMRota
$1131One-way
0 transfers
Iberia
01:45PM1h15
Madrid
03:00PMRota
$1451One-way
0 transfers
Iberia
05:25AM1h15
Madrid
06:40AMRota
$1471One-way
0 transfers

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Compare flight and train for Madrid to Rota

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Rota among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €54, and a flight costs an average of €30.

Distance: 298 miles (481 km)

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Train

€131

Average price

€54

Average price

Cheapest

4h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 39m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

4h 28m

Average total duration

3h 58m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1.4 - 2.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Madrid to Rota flight times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Rota flights for today, Saturday, November 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 11:27 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
iberiaIB10932:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
1h20
4:05 PM International Airport of Jerez La Parra Airport0 transfersDirect
iberiaIB10956:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
1h20
8:00 PM International Airport of Jerez La Parra Airport0 transfersDirect
iberiaIB10756:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
1h15
8:05 PM Seville Airport0 transfersDirect
Sunday, November 16
iberia5:25 AM Madrid
1h15
6:40 AM Rota0 transfersDirect
iberia5:40 AM Madrid
1h10
6:50 AM Rota0 transfersDirect

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Airlines: Iberia Express, Iberia, Air Nostrum , Ryanair, Vueling Airlines from Madrid to RotaFind the best flights between Madrid to Rota with Omio's travel partners Iberia Express, Iberia, Air Nostrum , Ryanair, Vueling Airlines from $38 (€30). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Iberia Express

About
Iberia Express is a Spanish low-cost airline, a subsidiary of Iberia and part of the International Airlines Group (IAG). Established in 2011 and commencing operations in March 2012, it focuses on short and medium-haul routes from its hub at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport. The airline primarily serves high-frequency domestic routes and leisure destinations within Europe, also providing feeder flights to Iberia's long-haul network. Iberia Express has been recognized for its punctuality, being named the most on-time airline in Europe for 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Iberia Express frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (45x35x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Up to week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
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 at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
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 Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€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

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 Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€43)
Air Nostrum frequency
3 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

Vueling Airlines

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 Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
$89 (€72)
Vueling Airlines frequency
7 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

Ryanair

About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight

FAQs: Madrid to Rota Flight

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Madrid to Rota can start from as little as $38 (€31) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Madrid to Rota is $99 (€80); 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 Rota is 1 h 10 min   to travel the 298 mile (480 km) long journey, with around there are 12 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Madrid to Rota leaves at 5: 55AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Madrid to Rota leaves at 11: 40PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct flights a day from Madrid to Rota with Iberia Express, Iberia or Air Nostrum. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
For the route from Madrid to Rota you can take a flight with Iberia Express, Iberia, Air Nostrum or Vueling Airlines. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services between Madrid and Rota on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a flight from Madrid to Rota is December.
You have options as you can travel to Rota from Madrid 2 different ways: flight or train.
Since both Madrid and Rota 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.
The best events to attend in Rota include:
  • Feria de Rota, a vibrant annual fair featuring traditional music, dance, and local gastronomy
  • Semana Santa de Rota, a deeply religious celebration with processions and elaborate floats during Holy Week
  • Festival Internacional de Música de Rota, an exciting music festival showcasing diverse genres and talented artists from around the world.
The best holidays to experience in Rota include:
  • Semana Santa, vibrant religious processions and cultural significance
  • Feria de Rota, lively local festivities with music, dancing, and traditional food
  • Assumption of Mary, a celebration of the city's patron saint with local events and community spirit.
The best seasons to visit Rota are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Rota is during May-June or September-October.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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.

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ATMATM
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Distance to city center
12 km
carConnection
Car connection
M-14, exit 2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and fashion brands.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available at all terminals, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available in all terminals, including VIP lounges.
Lost and Found Office
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

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