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Overview: Madrid to Schwechat flight
Spain
Austria
Flights from Madrid to Schwechat depart on average 59 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $53 if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 23:20. The fastest flight covers the 1126 miles (1813 km) distance in 3h 0m. 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 1126 miles (1813 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 |
Flights per day 59 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 3h 0m |
First flight 5:45 AM |
Last flight 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 56 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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Madrid to Schwechat
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$283
Average price
$283
Fastest journey
15 h 5 m
Average duration
15 h 5 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1813 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid to Schwechat is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Schwechat will cost around $283 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $283.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Madrid for Schwechat onThu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct flights cover the 1813 km distance in an average of 15 h 5 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 15 h 5 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the longest flights will take 15 h 5 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.
6:15 PM15h05Madrid9:20 AMSchwechat$2831One-way0 transfers
- 6:15 PM15h05Madrid9:20 AMSchwechat$2831One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Schwechat
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Schwechat among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $53, and a train costs an average of $674.
Distance: 1126 miles (1813 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$202 Average price Cheapest | $706 Average price | $214 Average price | $476 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 39h 6m Average total duration 38h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 42h 53m Average total duration 42h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Schwechat is a flight with an average price of $202.
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Schwechat:
A flight is $12 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Madrid to Schwechat costing on average $214.
A flight is $504 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madrid to Schwechat costing on average $706.
The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Schwechat is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 55m.
Other travel options to Schwechat take longer:
Train takes on average 38h 36m.
Bus takes on average 42h 23m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Schwechat including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Schwechat among Omio's users.
How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Madrid to Schwechat?
The best time to book your flight from Madrid to Schwechat is 56 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Madrid to Schwechat route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Madrid to Schwechat per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Madrid to Schwechat.
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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
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$53
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
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
Complete guide to Schwechat
Things to do in Schwechat
Discover the best of Schwechat — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Schwechat trip today.
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Brauereimuseum Schwechat
Museum collection focused on the famous Schwechat brewery tradition and Anton Dreher’s brewing legacy.
- Recommended
Austrian Aviation Museum
Nearby major aviation museum with historic aircraft and exhibits, ideal for understanding the airport region’s context.
- Must visit
Nationalpark Donau-Auen Mannswörth Access Area
Large protected floodplain nearby with trails, wildlife, and classic Danube landscapes for nature-focused visitors.
- Recommended
Hauptplatz Schwechat
Main central square of Schwechat with civic buildings, shops, and a practical starting point for exploring the town.
- Recommended
Schwechat River Promenade
Riverside walking area along the Schwechat River, popular for relaxed strolls and a greener view of the town.
Wiener Schnitzel
A Thin Veal Cutlet Breaded And Fried Until Golden. It Is A Viennese Classic Closely Associated With The Vienna Area And Common In Schwechat.
- Gluten-free
Tafelspitz
Slow-Simmered Beef In Broth, Usually Served With Root Vegetables, Applesauce, And Horseradish. A Traditional Sunday And Holiday Dish In Eastern Austria.
Schweinsbraten
Crispy Roast Pork With Crackling, Often Served With Dumplings Or Cabbage. It Is A Hearty Austrian Tavern Favorite Around Vienna And Lower Austria.
Restaurant Zum Goldenen Adler
Traditional Austrian Inn In Schwechat Known For Hearty Regional Dishes, Schnitzel, And A Relaxed Local Atmosphere.
Johann's Restaurant
Established Restaurant Near Vienna Airport Serving Austrian And International Classics In A Polished, Hotel-Style Setting.
Brauhaus Schwechat
Casual Brewery-Style Venue Focused On Beer And Austrian Pub Food. A Good Stop To Try Regional Brewing Heritage.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Austria: lodging and dining cost more than smaller towns, but transit is efficient and cheaper than major capitals.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-14 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Tip restaurants about 5-10%, taxis by rounding up, and leave small change at cafes.
WienMobil
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 2.40
- Day pass
- € 8.00
To the city center
Vienna International Airport -> Schwechat Hauptplatz
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Single tickets in the Vienna core zone do not cover the airport; buy an extra ticket for the airport section if needed.
- Contactless card payment is available in many ticket machines, but not universally on board buses, so buy tickets before boarding when possible.
FAQs: Madrid to Schwechat Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Schwechat 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 Schwechat, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Madrid to Schwechat can start from as little as $53 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Madrid to Schwechat is $202 ; 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 Schwechat is 3h 0m to travel the 1126 miles (1813 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 Schwechat leaves at 5:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Madrid to Schwechat leaves at 11:20 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Madrid to Schwechat with Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Madrid to Schwechat, you can count on Ryanair for the best way to get you to Schwechat. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Madrid and Schwechat and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Madrid to Schwechat generally leave from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Vienna International Airport.Madrid Barajas Airport is 7 miles (12 km) away from Madrid city centre and Vienna International Airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Schwechat city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Madrid to Schwechat is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Schwechat including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Madrid and Schwechat 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 Schwechat.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Schwechat are:
- Schwechat Refinery, one of Austria's largest oil refineries offering guided tours to learn about energy production
- Multiversum Schwechat, a modern event center hosting concerts, sports events, and exhibitions
- Felmayergarten, a serene park perfect for leisurely walks and outdoor activities
- Schwechat Museum, a local museum showcasing the history and culture of Schwechat
- St. Jakob Church, a historic church known for its beautiful architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
The best events to attend in Schwechat include:
- Vienna Opera Ball, an extravagant annual gala held at the Vienna State Opera featuring stunning performances and elegant attire
- Vienna Christmas Markets, a festive celebration with charming stalls offering local crafts, food, and holiday cheer throughout the city
- Donauinselfest, Europe's largest free open-air music festival held on the Danube Island showcasing diverse musical acts and vibrant atmosphere.
The best holidays to experience in Schwechat include:
- National Day, vibrant celebrations with fireworks and cultural events
- Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
- Ascension Day, picturesque landscapes and fewer crowds for a peaceful getaway.
The best things to do in Schwechat include:
- Explore the Schwechat Brewery, offering guided tours and tastings of locally brewed beers
- Experience the local cuisine at traditional Austrian restaurants, featuring dishes like schnitzel and strudel
- Attend a live event at the Multiversum Schwechat, enjoying concerts or sports
- Take a guided walking tour of Schwechat to discover hidden gems and local stories
- Participate in seasonal festivals and markets, celebrating Austrian traditions and crafts.
The best season to visit Schwechat is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Schwechat is during April-May or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Schwechat among Omio's users.
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.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Schwechat, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the train station and public transport. Additionally, be aware of unofficial taxi drivers who may overcharge; always use licensed taxis or pre-booked transportation. Scams involving currency exchange with unfavorable rates can also occur, so use official exchange offices. Staying vigilant in these areas helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Schwechat
Most Madrid to Schwechat flights use the Madrid Barajas Airport to Vienna International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Schwechat airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Madrid
Arrival airports in Schwechat
Which Madrid airport do flights to Schwechat leave from?
Flights from Madrid to Schwechat 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, Spain
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 · $11 · 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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