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Overview: Madrid to Tarifa flight
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Flights from Madrid to Tarifa depart on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $39 (€31) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by train.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 07:25, the last at 23:15. The fastest flight covers the 321 miles (517 km) distance in 1h 20m. November 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 $24 (€19)
Distance 321 miles (517 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€31) |
Flights per day 3 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
First flight 7:25 AM |
Last flight 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $24 (€19)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Madrid to Tarifa
Showing times and prices for May 03
Cheapest price
$132
Average price
$587
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
3 h 49 m
Flights per day
6
Distance
517 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid to Tarifa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Tarifa will cost around $587 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $132.
Fast flights
Of the 6 flights that leave Madrid for Tarifa onSun, May 03, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 03 the direct flights cover the 517 km distance in an average of 3 h 49 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Sun, May 03 the longest flights will take 8 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.
IB10897:25 AM1h20Madrid Barajas Airport8:45 AMInternational Airport of Jerez La Parra Airport$1321One-way0 transfers- IB10957:40 PM1h20Madrid Barajas Airport9:00 PMInternational Airport of Jerez La Parra Airport$2671One-way0 transfers
- IB109111:55 AM1h20Madrid Barajas Airport1:15 PMInternational Airport of Jerez La Parra Airport$4421One-way0 transfers
- BA7052+
BA4927:00 AM8h05Madrid Barajas Airport3:05 PMGibraltar International North Front Airport$7541One-way1 transfer - BA7060+BA4928:05 AM7h00Madrid Barajas Airport3:05 PMGibraltar International North Front Airport$8061One-way1 transfer
- IB10897:25 AM1h20Madrid Barajas Airport8:45 AMInternational Airport of Jerez La Parra Airport$1321One-way0 transfers
- IB10957:40 PM1h20Madrid Barajas Airport9:00 PMInternational Airport of Jerez La Parra Airport$2671One-way0 transfers
- IB109111:55 AM1h20Madrid Barajas Airport1:15 PMInternational Airport of Jerez La Parra Airport$4421One-way0 transfers
- BA7060+BA4928:05 AM7h00Madrid Barajas Airport3:05 PMGibraltar International North Front Airport$8061One-way1 transfer
- BA7052+BA4927:00 AM8h05Madrid Barajas Airport3:05 PMGibraltar International North Front Airport$7541One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Madrid to Tarifa
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Tarifa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $39.
Distance: 321 miles (517 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train |
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$199 Average price | $56 Average price Cheapest |
4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 58m Average total duration 5h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.6 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Madrid to Tarifa flight times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Tarifa flights for today, Saturday, May 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IB1095 | 7:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h20 | 9:00 PM International Airport of Jerez La Parra Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, May 3 | |||||
| BA7052+BA492 | 7:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h05 | 3:05 PM Gibraltar International North Front Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB1089 | 7:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h20 | 8:45 AM International Airport of Jerez La Parra Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA7060+BA492 | 8:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h00 | 3:05 PM Gibraltar International North Front Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB1091 | 11:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h20 | 1:15 PM International Airport of Jerez La Parra Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Madrid to Tarifa?
The best time to book your flight from Madrid to Tarifa is 77 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Madrid to Tarifa route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Madrid to Tarifa 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 Tarifa.
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Why should you book Madrid to Tarifa flights with Omio?
Ryanair as well as Iberia, Air Nostrum, Royal Air Maroc, Air Arabia and more offer flights services from Madrid to Tarifa.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Madrid to Tarifa.
Why book with Omio vs Ryanair?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Ryanair, but also compare tickets for the likes of Iberia, Air Nostrum, Royal Air Maroc or Air Arabia to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Tarifa.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Ryanair with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Madrid to Tarifa.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Trip?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Iberia, Air Nostrum, Royal Air Maroc or Air Arabia to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Tarifa.
- 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 Tarifa.
Airlines: Ryanair, Iberia, Air Nostrum, Royal Air Maroc, Air Arabia, Vueling Airlines from Madrid to TarifaFind the best flights between Madrid to Tarifa with Omio's travel partners Ryanair, Iberia, Air Nostrum, Royal Air Maroc, Air Arabia, Vueling Airlines from $24 (€19). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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 Duration
5h 35m
Cheapest Price
$188 (€150)
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
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 20m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€31)
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
$113 (€91)
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 55m
Cheapest Price
$188 (€150)
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
Air Arabia
About
Air Arabia is the Middle East and North Africa's first and largest low-cost carrier (LCC), established in 2003 and headquartered in Sharjah, UAE. It operates from multiple hubs, including Sharjah, Ras Al Khaimah, Abu Dhabi, Morocco, Egypt, and Pakistan, flying to over 170 destinations across the Middle East, North Africa, Asia, and Europe. The airline utilizes a fleet of modern Airbus A320 and A321 Neo LR aircraft, known for their efficiency and comfort. Air Arabia focuses on providing affordable travel options and offers services like pre-booked baggage, seat selection, and in-flight meals. It also has a loyalty program, AirRewards, for frequent flyers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) free of charge
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable, changes possible with fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32 weeks without medical certificate, between 32-36 weeks require medical certificate issued within 7 days of travel
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel unaccompanied for additional fee. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air Arabia offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services at least 48 hours before departure to ensure availability.
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
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
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 Tarifa Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Tarifa 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 Tarifa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Madrid to Tarifa can start from as little as $39 (€31) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Madrid to Tarifa is $199 (€159) ; 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 Tarifa is 1h 20m to travel the 321 miles (517 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 Tarifa leaves at 7:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Madrid to Tarifa leaves at 11:15 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Madrid to Tarifa with Iberia, Air Nostrum. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Madrid to Tarifa, you can count on Ryanair, Iberia, Air Nostrum, Royal Air Maroc, Air Arabia, Vueling Airlines for the best way to get you to Tarifa. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Madrid and Tarifa and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Madrid to Tarifa generally leave from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in International Airport of Jerez La Parra Airport.Madrid Barajas Airport is 7 miles (12 km) away from Madrid city centre and International Airport of Jerez La Parra Airport is 4 miles (8 km) from Tarifa city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Madrid to Tarifa is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Tarifa including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since both Madrid and Tarifa 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 Tarifa.
The best events to attend in Tarifa include:
- Carnaval de Tarifa, a vibrant celebration filled with lively parades, costumes, and music
- Festival de la Luz, an enchanting event where the town is illuminated with artistic light installations
- Tarifa Kite Festival, a thrilling gathering of kite surfers and enthusiasts showcasing their skills against the stunning backdrop of the Atlantic Ocean.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Tarifa are:
- Castillo de Guzmán el Bueno, a well-preserved medieval castle offering panoramic views of the Strait of Gibraltar
- Playa de Los Lances, a popular beach known for its strong winds, ideal for kitesurfing and windsurfing
- Isla de las Palomas, the southernmost point of continental Europe, accessible via a causeway with scenic views
- Baelo Claudia, ancient Roman ruins located near Tarifa, showcasing a well-preserved forum and thermal baths
- Punta de Tarifa, the meeting point of the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean, offering stunning coastal vistas.
The best holidays to experience in Tarifa include:
- Semana Santa, vibrant religious processions and cultural significance
- Feria de Tarifa, lively local festivities with music, dance, and traditional food
- Summer Holidays, warm weather perfect for beach activities and water sports.
The best things to do in Tarifa include:
- Kite Surfing, experience world-class conditions for kite surfing at Tarifa's beaches
- Whale Watching, embark on a boat tour to see dolphins and whales in their natural habitat
- Playa de Bolonia, visit this stunning beach with golden sands and the nearby Roman ruins of Baelo Claudia
- Tarifa Old Town, wander through charming narrow streets filled with shops, cafes, and historic architecture
- Bird Watching, explore the natural parks around Tarifa, a hotspot for observing migratory birds.
The best season to visit Tarifa is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Tarifa is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Madrid to Tarifa among Omio's users.
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.
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 Tarifa, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near transportation hubs. Beach areas can also attract petty theft. It's advisable to avoid leaving belongings unattended. Additionally, some travelers have reported overcharging by taxi drivers, so agreeing on fares beforehand is recommended. Staying vigilant in nightlife spots helps prevent scams related to overpriced drinks or services. Overall, common-sense precautions ensure a safe visit to Tarifa.
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 Tarifa
Madrid
Tarifa
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
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