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Västerbottens museum
Västerbotten Museum presents regional history, Sámi culture, art, and heritage, making it the essential introduction to Umeå and northern Sweden.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Madrid to Umeå
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
€481
Average price
€607
Fastest journey
7 h 30 m
Average duration
21 h 32 m
Flights per day
7
Distance
3034 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid to Umeå is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Umeå will cost around €607 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €481.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Madrid to Umeå without transferring at least once.
SK1582 · SK3412:40 PM27h25Madrid Barajas Airport4:05 PMUmea Airport€4811One-way1 transfer- SK582 · SK1408 · SK3412:50 PM27h15Madrid Barajas Airport4:05 PMUmea Airport€5821One-way2 transfers
- SK1582 · SK202612:40 PM24h25Madrid Barajas Airport1:05 PMUmea Airport€6121One-way1 transfer
- SK1582 · SK2812:40 PM7h30Madrid Barajas Airport8:10 PMUmea Airport€6121One-way1 transfer
- SK582 · SK1430 · SK202612:50 PM24h15Madrid Barajas Airport1:05 PMUmea Airport€6541One-way2 transfers
- SK1582 · SK2812:40 PM7h30Madrid Barajas Airport8:10 PMUmea Airport€6121One-way1 transfer
- SK582 · SK1430 · SK202612:50 PM24h15Madrid Barajas Airport1:05 PMUmea Airport€6541One-way2 transfers
- SK582 · SK1408 · SK202612:50 PM24h15Madrid Barajas Airport1:05 PMUmea Airport€6541One-way2 transfers
- SK1582 · SK202612:40 PM24h25Madrid Barajas Airport1:05 PMUmea Airport€6121One-way1 transfer
- SK582 · SK1408 · SK3412:50 PM27h15Madrid Barajas Airport4:05 PMUmea Airport€5821One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Madrid to Umeå flight
Spain
Sweden
Flights from Madrid to Umeå depart on average 13 times per day, taking around 5h 39m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €181 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 22:15. The fastest flight covers the 1885 miles (3034 km) distance in 10h 0m. 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 1885 miles (3034 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price €181 |
Flights per day 13 |
Fastest flight 10h 0m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 14 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
Live departures
Madrid to Umeå flight times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Umeå flights for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:55 AM Madrid | 10h00 | 8:55 PM Umeå | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Sas Airways
About
SAS, or Scandinavian Airlines, is the national airline of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, headquartered in Solna, Sweden. Founded in 1946, it emerged from a merger of the three countries' national carriers to handle transatlantic operations. SAS operates extensive regional services within Scandinavia and Europe, as well as international flights to Asia and North America, with primary hubs in Copenhagen, Stockholm, and Oslo. As of July 2024, SAS, including its subsidiaries SAS Link and SAS Connect, operates a fleet of 133 aircraft to 130 destinations. SAS joined SkyTeam on September 1, 2024, after leaving Star Alliance.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 0m
Cheapest Price
€181
Sas Airways frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with SAS Plus/Business. SAS Go tickets non-refundable but changeable for a fee.
Pregnant on board
Allowed to fly until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Complete guide to Umeå
Things to do in Umeå
Discover the best of Umeå — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Umeå trip today.
- Must visit
Bildmuseet
Bildmuseet is Umeå's leading contemporary art museum, known for strong international exhibitions and striking architecture by the river.
- Recommended
Guitars the Museum
Guitars the Museum displays rare electric guitars and music history in a beautifully restored building, appealing to both musicians and design lovers.
- Must visit
Umedalen Sculpture Park
Umedalen Sculpture Park is a spacious area with internationally known outdoor artworks, blending neighborhood walks with one of Umeå's top art experiences.
- Recommended
Rådhustorget
Rådhustorget is Umeå's main square, surrounded by shops and civic buildings, and a practical starting point for exploring the city center on foot.
- Recommended
Umeälvens strandpromenad
The riverside promenade offers easy walking, bridges, public art, and classic views over the Ume River, especially appealing in evening light.
Surströmming
Fermented Baltic herring with a powerful aroma, traditionally eaten in northern Sweden with thin bread, potatoes, and onions.
- Gluten-free
Röding
Smoked or cured Arctic char from northern waters, valued for its clean flavor and common on festive tables in Västerbotten.
- Vegetarian
Västerbottensostpaj
Savory pie made with Västerbotten cheese from nearby Burträsk. A classic regional specialty served at celebrations across Västerbotten.
Gotthards Krog
Refined tasting-menu restaurant known for seasonal northern Swedish ingredients and polished fine dining in central Umeå.
Rost Mat & Kaffe
Well-regarded bistro with classic Swedish and European dishes, known for dependable cooking and a relaxed atmosphere.
Lottas Krog
Popular casual venue serving burgers, grilled dishes, and pub favorites in a lively central setting.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden. Hotels and dining are pricier than much of Europe, but local buses are reasonable and many card-based services make daily spending predictable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 90-140 kr for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 180-320 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 700+ kr per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-50 kr for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes usually do not require tips.
Ultra - Umeå lokaltrafik
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 37 kr
- Day pass
- 85 kr
To the city center
Umeå Airport -> Umeå Centralstation
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- You can buy Umeå local bus tickets in the Ultra app. Contactless bank card payment onboard is generally not available, so buy before boarding.
- Bus 80 connects Umeå Airport with the city center. Validate that your ticket is active before boarding.
FAQs: Madrid to Umeå Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Umeå 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 Umeå, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Madrid to Umeå can start from as little as €181 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Madrid to Umeå is €401 ; 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 Umeå is 10h 0m to travel the 1885 miles (3034 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 Umeå leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Madrid to Umeå leaves at 10:15 PM.
There are 13 flights a day from Madrid to Umeå which require at least one change with Sas Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Madrid to Umeå, you can count on Sas Airways for the best way to get you to Umeå. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Madrid and Umeå and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Madrid to Umeå generally leave from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Umea Airport.Madrid Barajas Airport is 7 miles (12 km) away from Madrid city centre and Umea Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Umeå city centre.
Yes, you can take a flight between Madrid and Umeå.
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.
Sweden uses the Swedish krona (SEK) as its currency. It is generally better for travelers to use cards, as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation. Cash is less commonly used but can be handy in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Umeå, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and public transport. Scams are rare but can include overcharging by taxi drivers unfamiliar with standard rates. It's advisable to use official taxis and keep personal belongings secure, especially in busy places like markets and events. Overall, Umeå is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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 Umeå
Most Madrid to Umeå flights use the Madrid Barajas Airport to Umea Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Umeå airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Madrid
Arrival airports in Umeå
Which Madrid airport do flights to Umeå leave from?
Flights from Madrid to Umeå 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 · €9 · 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.
Which Umeå airport do flights from Madrid arrive at?
Flights from Madrid to Umeå arrive at Umea Airport. Umea Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Umeå city centre.
Umea Airport (UME)Umeå Airport, 903 36 Umeå, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Umea Airport from Umeå city centre
Umea Airport is 4 km from Umeå city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus9m
80 · 12m · every ~3 min
Umea Airport airport facilities and services
Umea Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Umea Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Umea Airport: Ramps, toilets.
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