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Overview: Madrid to Southampton flight
Spain
United Kingdom
Flights from Madrid to Southampton depart on average 46 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 12 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 02:00, the last at 22:55. The fastest flight covers the 733 miles (1180 km) distance in 2h 15m. January 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 733 miles (1180 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Flights per day 46 |
Direct flights 12 |
Fastest flight 2h 15m |
First flight 2:00 AM |
Last flight 10:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 3 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 Southampton
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$68
Average price
$68
Fastest journey
2 h 15 m
Average duration
2 h 15 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1180 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid to Southampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Southampton will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Madrid for Southampton onSun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct flights cover the 1180 km distance in an average of 2 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the longest flights will take 2 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.
7:10 PM2h15Madrid9:25 PMSouthampton$681One-way0 transfers
- 7:10 PM2h15Madrid9:25 PMSouthampton$681One-way0 transfers
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Compare flight for Madrid to Southampton
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Southampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $23.
Distance: 733 miles (1180 km)
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The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Southampton is a flight with an average price of $83 (€68).
The fastest way to travel from Madrid to Southampton is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 5m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Madrid and Southampton.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Southampton among Omio's users.
Live departures
Madrid to Southampton flight times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Southampton flights for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 6:25 PM Madrid | 13h20 | 7:45 AM Southampton | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:35 PM Madrid | 2h20 | 9:55 PM Southampton | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Madrid to Southampton flights with Omio?
Ryanair as well as Iberia, Pascan Aviation, KLM and more offer flights services from Madrid to Southampton.
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Airlines: Ryanair, Iberia, Pascan Aviation, KLM from Madrid to SouthamptonFind the best flights between Madrid to Southampton with Omio's travel partners Ryanair, Iberia, Pascan Aviation, KLM from $23 (€19). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Pascan Aviation
About
Pascan Aviation, established in 1999, is an independent regional airline based in Longueuil, Quebec, Canada. Operating from Montreal Metropolitan Airport, it offers scheduled flights to destinations across Quebec, New Brunswick, and Newfoundland and Labrador, as well as charter services. The airline's fleet includes Saab 340B aircraft configured with 33 seats, providing efficient and reliable air travel options. Pascan Aviation is recognized as the largest independent airline in Quebec, connecting regional communities to larger city centers and enhancing connectivity within Eastern Canada.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Pascan Aviation frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Each passenger is entitled to 50 lbs of checked baggage.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased for $57. 50 per piece.
Luggage storage
Luggage storage is available for checked baggage.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by fare type; some are non-refundable.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are accepted with prior arrangement.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are provided on board.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations may incur additional fees depending on the fare type.
Toilets
Accessibility
Pascan Airlines offers assistance to passengers with reduced mobility.
Bikes
Bicycles are accepted as special baggage with applicable fees.
Pets
Domestic dogs and cats are accepted on board under certain conditions.
Cabin reservation
Cabin reservations are available for certain fare types.
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
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€42)
Iberia frequency
16 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
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
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 20m
Cheapest Price
$243 (€199)
KLM frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
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
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
Ryanair frequency
3 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 Southampton
Things to do in Southampton
Discover the best of Southampton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Southampton trip today.
- Must visit
Tudor House and Garden
Restored historic house museum in the Old Town, presenting over 800 years of local history in atmospheric rooms and gardens.
- Recommended
Solent Sky Museum
Aviation museum with historic aircraft and exhibits on flying boat and regional aviation heritage.
- Must visit
Old Town
The most characterful part of Southampton, with medieval walls, historic lanes, pubs, museums, and easy walking between major sights.
- Recommended
Ocean Village
Modern marina district popular for waterfront walks, yacht views, and social-media-friendly skyline and harbor scenes.
- Recommended
Westquay Esplanade
Busy waterfront promenade with views toward the port and cruise terminals, especially popular at sunset.
Southampton Fish And Chips
A classic south coast takeaway of battered local fish with chips, closely tied to Southampton's port and seaside food culture.
- Gluten-free
Hamble Oyster
Oysters from the nearby Solent and Hamble area have long been part of local coastal eating, prized for their fresh briny flavour.
Crab On Toast
Fresh south coast crab served on bread is a common regional seafood dish, showcasing shellfish landed along the Hampshire coast.
Max's Brasserie
A trusted local favourite serving French and European dishes, appreciated for consistent cooking and a warm neighbourhood feel.
La Regata
A long-running independent Spanish restaurant known for tapas, seafood, and a cosy, characterful dining room.
Blue Jasmine
A well-regarded modern Asian restaurant and bar with stylish interiors, noted for creative small plates and cocktails.
Pound Sterling
Moderate by UK standards. Pub meals and chains are reasonable, while hotels and waterfront dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-15 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- GBP 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4.50 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Around 10-12.5% in restaurants if service is not included. Round up in taxis. Small tips are optional in cafes, pubs, and for hotel staff.
Bluestar Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.00
- Day pass
- GBP 4.20
To the city center
Southampton Airport Parkway, Southampton -> Southampton Central Station, Southampton
- Distance
- 7 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Tap on and tap off with contactless is available on many local bus services, and single fares are capped on participating routes.
- If you are arriving by air, Southampton Airport Parkway station is next to the terminal and trains to Southampton Central are usually the fastest option.
FAQs: Madrid to Southampton Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Southampton 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 Southampton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Madrid to Southampton can start from as little as $23 (€19) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Madrid to Southampton is $83 (€68) ; 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 Southampton is 2h 15m to travel the 733 miles (1180 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 Southampton leaves at 2:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Madrid to Southampton leaves at 10:55 PM.
Yes, there are 12 direct flights a day from Madrid to Southampton with Ryanair, Iberia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Madrid to Southampton, you can count on Ryanair, Iberia, Pascan Aviation, KLM for the best way to get you to Southampton. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Madrid and Southampton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Madrid to Southampton generally leave from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.Madrid Barajas Airport is 7 miles (12 km) away from Madrid city centre and London Heathrow Airport is 14 miles (23 km) from Southampton city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Madrid to Southampton is January.
Yes, you can take a flight between Madrid and Southampton.
Southampton is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Madrid will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Madrid and Southampton all year round.
The best events to attend in Southampton include:
- Mayflower 400, commemorating the 400th anniversary of the Mayflower's voyage
- Southampton Boat Show, a showcase of the latest in marine and boating products
- Southampton International Film Festival, celebrating independent films from around the world
- Christmas Market, a festive market featuring local crafts and seasonal food.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Southampton are:
- Tudor House and Garden, a historic museum offering insights into Southampton's past with exhibits and a restored garden
- SeaCity Museum, an interactive museum focusing on Southampton's maritime history and the Titanic
- Southampton City Art Gallery, featuring an extensive collection of art from the Renaissance to contemporary works
- Solent Sky Museum, showcasing aviation history with a focus on the region's contributions to aircraft development
- Mayflower Theatre, a prominent venue hosting a variety of performances including musicals, opera, and ballet.
The best holidays to experience in Southampton include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and blooming flowers
- May Bank Holiday, long weekend perfect for outdoor activities
- Summer Bank Holiday, warm weather ideal for beach outings and local events
- Christmas Day, a time for family gatherings and festive spirit.
The best things to do in Southampton include:
- New Forest National Park, a nearby natural reserve ideal for hiking, cycling, and wildlife spotting
- Hythe Ferry, offering a scenic boat trip across Southampton Water to the charming village of Hythe
- Westquay Shopping Centre, a major retail destination with a wide range of shops and dining options
- Ocean Village Marina, a vibrant waterfront area with restaurants, bars, and leisure activities
- Southampton Common, a large public park perfect for picnics, walks, and outdoor events.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Southampton among Omio's users.
The best season to visit Southampton is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Southampton is during May-June or September-October.
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.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Southampton, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like the city center and near the port. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial tour operators offering poor services at inflated prices. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and official ticket vendors for transportation. Staying vigilant in crowded places and securing personal belongings can help 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 Southampton
Madrid
Southampton
The major airport for departures in Madrid is Madrid Barajas Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid Barajas Airport for your trip from Madrid to Southampton.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
12 km
Car connection
M-14, exit 2Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and fashion brands
Parking
- Parking available at all terminals, approximately 2.5€ per hour
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in all terminals, including VIP lounges
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
The major airport for arrivals in Southampton is Southampton Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Southampton Airport for your journey to Southampton from Madrid.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
M27, Junction 5Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- WHSmith and World Duty Free are located in the departure lounge
Parking
- Short and long-term parking available, short-term costs around 4.2€ (£3.50) per hour
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Ramps, toilets
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities
Lounge
- Aspire Lounge available, offers complimentary snacks and drinks
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal, contact airport staff for assistance
Public transit options for Southampton Airport
- Bus: U1C, U1A, X4
- Train: South Western Railway
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