Journey information
Overview: Manchester to Madrid Barajas Airport flight
Flights from Manchester to Madrid Barajas Airport depart on average 61 times per day, taking around 5h 15m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $40 (€32) if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:35, the last at 19:50. The fastest flight covers the 900 miles (1450 km) distance in 2h 30m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 900 miles (1450 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€32) |
Flights per day 61 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 2h 30m |
First flight 5:35 AM |
Last flight 7:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Manchester to Madrid Barajas Airport
Cheapest price on Sep 02
$46
Average ticket price on Sep 02
$125
Fastest journey on Sep 02
2 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 02
2 h 40 m
Flights on Sep 02
3
Distance
1450 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Manchester to Madrid Barajas Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Madrid Barajas Airport will cost around $125 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
On Wed, Sep 02, we found 3 flights from Manchester to Madrid Barajas Airport, including 3 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 02 the direct flights cover the 1450 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Wed, Sep 02 the longest flights will take 2 h 40 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.
4:50 PM2h40Manchester7:30 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$461One-way0 transfers
7:40 AM2h40Manchester10:20 AMMadrid Barajas Airport$1281One-way0 transfers
6:00 PM2h40Manchester8:40 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$2021One-way0 transfers
7:40 AM2h40Manchester10:20 AMMadrid Barajas Airport$1281One-way0 transfers
4:50 PM2h40Manchester7:30 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$461One-way0 transfers
6:00 PM2h40Manchester8:40 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$2021One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Manchester to Madrid Barajas Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Madrid Barajas Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $241 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $241, while a flight costs an average of $665.
Distance: 900 miles (1450 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$665 Average price | $241 Average price Cheapest | $285 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 15m Average total duration Fastest 5h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 33h 10m Average total duration 32h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Madrid Barajas Airport:
A bus is $424 (€342) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Manchester to Madrid Barajas Airport costing on average $665 (€537).
Other travel options to Madrid Barajas Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 32h 40m.
Live departures
Manchester to Madrid Barajas Airport flight times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Madrid Barajas Airport flights for today, Tuesday, September 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:50 PM Manchester | 11h40 | 7:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, September 2 | |||||
![]() | 7:40 AM Manchester | 2h40 | 10:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Manchester to Madrid Barajas Airport by bus or flight
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FAQs: Manchester to Madrid Barajas Airport Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Madrid Barajas Airport 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 Madrid Barajas Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular airports
Popular airports from Manchester to Madrid Barajas Airport
Most Manchester to Madrid Barajas Airport flights use the Manchester Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Madrid Barajas Airport airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Getting to Manchester Airport from Manchester city centre
Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
Manchester Airport airport facilities and services
Manchester 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 Manchester Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Airport: Assistance, toilets.
Getting to Madrid Barajas Airport from Madrid city centre
Madrid Barajas Airport is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
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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