- Must visit
Museu Soler Blasco
Main local museum in a historic house with archaeology, ethnography, and art. It gives the best introduction to Xàbia’s history and identity.
Flights from Madrid to Xàbia depart on average 35 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €30 if you book in advance.
There are 9 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:40, the last at 23:45. The fastest flight covers the 234 miles (378 km) distance in 1h 0m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 234 miles (378 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price €30 |
Flights per day 35 |
Direct flights 9 |
Fastest flight 1h 0m |
First flight 5:40 AM |
Last flight 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 days |
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€42
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€242
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 h
Average journey duration on Sep 20
1 h 3 m
Flights on Sep 20
48
Distance
378 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid to Xàbia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Xàbia will cost around €242 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €42.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 48 flights from Madrid to Xàbia, including 16 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct flights cover the 378 km distance in an average of 1 h 3 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h .
On Sun, Sep 20 the longest flights will take 1 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.
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IB1081
IB1083Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Xàbia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €49 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 12m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.4 - 0.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €49, while a flight costs an average of €239.
Distance: 234 miles (378 km)
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€239 Average price | €49 Average price Cheapest | €74 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 34m Average total duration 7h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Xàbia:
A bus is €190 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Xàbia costing on average €239.
Other travel options to Xàbia take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 4m.
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Xàbia flights for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AT973 · AT894 | 1:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 22h35 | 12:10 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
AT973 · AT968 | 1:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h20 | 7:55 PM Valencia Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX6067 · UX4007 | 2:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 21h05 | 11:40 AM Valencia Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX6067 · UX4024 | 2:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 21h05 | 11:40 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX6067 · UX4026 | 2:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h20 | 7:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX6067 · UX4011 | 2:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h10 | 7:45 PM Valencia Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX7153 · UX7505 · UX4007 | 2:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 20h45 | 11:40 AM Valencia Airport | 2 transfers | |
UX7153 · UX7505 · UX4011 | 2:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 28h50 | 7:45 PM Valencia Airport | 2 transfers | |
UX4049 | 3:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h10 | 4:20 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UX4065 | 3:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h00 | 4:15 PM Valencia Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IB1081 | 3:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h05 | 5:00 PM Valencia Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UX6079 · UX4024 | 5:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 18h35 | 11:40 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX6079 · UX4026 | 5:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h50 | 7:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX6079 · UX4007 | 5:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 18h35 | 11:40 AM Valencia Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX6097 · UX4024 | 7:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 16h40 | 11:40 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX6097 · UX4026 | 7:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 24h55 | 7:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX6097 · UX4011 | 7:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 24h45 | 7:45 PM Valencia Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX6097 · UX4007 | 7:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 16h40 | 11:40 AM Valencia Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX7159 · UX7505 · UX4011 | 7:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 24h30 | 7:45 PM Valencia Airport | 2 transfers | |
IB1015 | 7:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h15 | 8:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AT971 · AT968 | 8:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 23h45 | 7:55 PM Valencia Airport | 1 transfer | |
AT971 · AT894 | 8:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 16h00 | 12:10 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX6049 · UX4011 | 9:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 22h00 | 7:45 PM Valencia Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX6049 · UX4024 | 9:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 13h55 | 11:40 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX6049 · UX4007 | 9:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 13h55 | 11:40 AM Valencia Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX6049 · UX4026 | 9:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 22h10 | 7:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB1085 | 10:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h05 | 11:20 PM Valencia Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IB1083 | 11:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h05 | 12:15 AM Valencia Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
UX7161 · UX7505 · UX4011 | 6:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 13h15 | 7:45 PM Valencia Airport | 2 transfers | |
UX4047 | 7:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h10 | 8:10 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UX4063 | 7:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h00 | 8:10 AM Valencia Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IB1009 | 7:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h15 | 8:40 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
5572 | 7:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h15 | 8:40 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IB1079 | 8:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h05 | 9:05 AM Valencia Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
5580 | 8:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h05 | 9:05 AM Valencia Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UX6031 · UX4026 | 8:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h35 | 7:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX6031 · UX4024 | 8:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 3h20 | 11:40 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX6031 · UX4011 | 8:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h25 | 7:45 PM Valencia Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX6031 · UX4007 | 8:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 3h20 | 11:40 AM Valencia Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX6013 · UX4007 | 10:15 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 25h25 | 11:40 AM Valencia Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX6013 · UX4011 | 10:15 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h30 | 7:45 PM Valencia Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX6013 · UX4026 | 10:15 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h40 | 7:55 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX6013 · UX4024 | 10:15 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 25h25 | 11:40 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX7157 · UX7505 · UX4011 | 10:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h50 | 7:45 PM Valencia Airport | 2 transfers | |
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Discover the best of Xàbia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Xàbia trip today.
Main local museum in a historic house with archaeology, ethnography, and art. It gives the best introduction to Xàbia’s history and identity.
Municipal exhibition hall hosting temporary art shows and cultural displays in the old town. A good stop for contemporary local culture.
Port exhibition space used for local and visiting art shows near the seafront. It is compact, accessible, and easy to pair with a harbor walk.
Historic center of narrow streets, sandstone façades, and quiet squares. It is the best area for experiencing traditional Xàbia away from the beach.
Bustling harbor district with fishing roots, sea views, and an active promenade. A great area for walks and daily local atmosphere.
Scenic headland viewpoint with dramatic cliffs and panoramic Mediterranean views. It is among the most iconic lookouts in the Xàbia area.
Rice baked with fish broth, monkfish, squid and shellfish. A signature coastal dish of Xàbia and the Marina Alta, prized for deep Mediterranean flavor.
Creamy rice cooked with red prawns, squid or cuttlefish and local fish stock. A festive Valencian classic widely loved along Xàbia’s seafront.
Traditional fishermen’s stew of rock fish and potatoes, often served with alioli. It reflects the old maritime cooking of the Alicante coast.
Refined Michelin-starred dining at Hotel Ritual de Terra, known for creative Mediterranean tasting menus in an elegant, tranquil setting.
Upscale portside restaurant with a strong reputation for high-quality local seafood, rice dishes and a smart but relaxed atmosphere.
Stylish rice restaurant near the port, respected for paella, seafood rice dishes and polished service in a contemporary space.
Moderate for the Costa Blanca: lodging rises in summer, dining is fair, and local buses are low-cost.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up in taxis; small change is fine in cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Xàbia 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 Xàbia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Madrid to Xàbia flights use the Madrid Barajas Airport to Valencia Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Xàbia airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Madrid Barajas Airport is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid Barajas Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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