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Journey information
Overview: Montpellier to Madrid flight
France
Spain
Flights from Montpellier to Madrid depart on average 18 times per day, taking around 4h 17m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at lei95 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 03:45, the last at 22:55. The fastest flight covers the 447 miles (720 km) distance in 1h 50m. June 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 447 miles (720 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price lei95 |
Flights per day 18 |
Fastest flight 1h 50m |
First flight 3:45 AM |
Last flight 10:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 63 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 Montpellier to Madrid
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 01
Cheapest price on Sep 01
lei621
Average ticket price on Sep 01
lei1805
Fastest journey on Sep 01
1 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 01
4 h 37 m
Flights on Sep 01
24
Distance
720 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Montpellier to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montpellier to Madrid will cost around lei1805 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only lei621.
Fast flights
On Tue, Sep 01, we found 24 flights from Montpellier to Madrid, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 01 the direct flights cover the 720 km distance in an average of 4 h 37 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
On Tue, Sep 01 the longest flights will take 5 h 50 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.
FR 53373:25 PM1h50Marseille Provence Airport5:15 PMMadrid Barajas Airportlei6211One-way0 transfers
12562+
IB5809:10 AM11h55Montpellier-Sud-de-France9:05 PMMadrid Barajas Airportlei10581One-way1 transfer- 12562+IB5909:10 AM11h50Montpellier-Sud-de-France9:00 PMMadrid Barajas Airportlei10971One-way1 transfer
- 12562+IB580+
8764048:12 AM12h53Montpellier-Saint-Roch9:05 PMMadrid Barajas Airportlei11361One-way2 transfers - 12562+IB590+8764048:12 AM12h48Montpellier-Saint-Roch9:00 PMMadrid Barajas Airportlei11751One-way2 transfers
- FR 53373:25 PM1h50Marseille Provence Airport5:15 PMMadrid Barajas Airportlei6211One-way0 transfers
AF7467 · AF14006:40 PM4h35Montpellier Airport11:15 PMMadrid Barajas Airportlei15371One-way1 transfer- AF7471 · AF13006:00 AM5h20Montpellier Airport11:20 AMMadrid Barajas Airportlei31381One-way1 transfer
- AF7463 · AF180011:15 AM5h30Montpellier Airport4:45 PMMadrid Barajas Airportlei15371One-way1 transfer
- AF7461 · AF16009:45 AM5h50Montpellier Airport3:35 PMMadrid Barajas Airportlei21981One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Montpellier to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of lei334 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 17m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of lei334, while a flight costs an average of lei2404.
Distance: 447 miles (720 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
lei2404 Average price | lei341 Average price | lei334 Average price Cheapest | lei975 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 17m Average total duration Fastest 4h 17m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 36m Average total duration 6h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 4m Average total duration 13h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Montpellier to Madrid is a bus with an average price of lei334.
This is compared to other travel options from Montpellier to Madrid:
A bus is lei7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montpellier to Madrid costing on average lei341.
A bus is lei2070 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Montpellier to Madrid costing on average lei2404.
The fastest way to travel from Montpellier to Madrid is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 17m.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 6m.
Bus takes on average 13h 34m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Montpellier and Madrid including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Montpellier to Madrid among Omio's users.
Live departures
Montpellier to Madrid flight times
The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Madrid flights for today, Monday, August 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AF7465 · AF1400 | 3:30 PM Montpellier Airport | 7h45 | 11:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL2321+ KL1410 · KL1509 | 3:30 PM Montpellier Airport | 7h55 | 11:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF7465 · AF1000 | 3:30 PM Montpellier Airport | 17h40 | 9:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1460 · KL1509 | 4:40 PM Montpellier Airport | 6h45 | 11:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1460 · KL1501 | 4:40 PM Montpellier Airport | 16h50 | 9:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7467 · AF1400 | 6:40 PM Montpellier Airport | 4h35 | 11:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7467 · AF1000 | 6:40 PM Montpellier Airport | 14h30 | 9:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7467 · AF1300 | 6:40 PM Montpellier Airport | 16h40 | 11:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL2323 · KL2002+KL1503 | 6:40 PM Montpellier Airport | 17h30 | 12:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF7469 · AF1000 | 9:15 PM Montpellier Airport | 11h55 | 9:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7469 · AF1300 | 9:15 PM Montpellier Airport | 14h05 | 11:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7469 · AF1600 | 9:15 PM Montpellier Airport | 18h20 | 3:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL2019 · KL2002+KL1503 | 9:15 PM Montpellier Airport | 14h55 | 12:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| FR 5337 | 9:30 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1h50 | 11:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, September 1 | |||||
| AF7471 · AF1600 | 6:00 AM Montpellier Airport | 9h35 | 3:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7471 · AF1300 | 6:00 AM Montpellier Airport | 5h20 | 11:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7471 · AF1800 | 6:00 AM Montpellier Airport | 10h45 | 4:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7471 · AF1100 | 6:00 AM Montpellier Airport | 13h15 | 7:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 12562+IB590+876404 | 8:12 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 12h48 | 9:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 12562+AF1400+876404 | 8:12 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 15h03 | 11:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 12562+IB580+876404 | 8:12 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 12h53 | 9:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 12562+IB590 | 9:10 AM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 11h50 | 9:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 12562+IB580 | 9:10 AM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 11h55 | 9:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9862+IB580 | 9:10 AM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 11h55 | 9:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7461 · AF1600 | 9:45 AM Montpellier Airport | 5h50 | 3:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7461 · AF1400 | 9:45 AM Montpellier Airport | 13h30 | 11:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7461 · AF1800 | 9:45 AM Montpellier Airport | 7h00 | 4:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7461 · AF1100 | 9:45 AM Montpellier Airport | 9h30 | 7:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 6871 · 9866+AF1400 | 10:02 AM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 13h13 | 11:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF7463 · AF1800 | 11:15 AM Montpellier Airport | 5h30 | 4:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7463 · AF1400 | 11:15 AM Montpellier Airport | 12h00 | 11:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7463 · AF1100 | 11:15 AM Montpellier Airport | 8h00 | 7:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Montpellier to Madrid?
The best time to book your flight from Montpellier to Madrid is 63 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Montpellier to Madrid route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Montpellier to Madrid 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 Montpellier to Madrid.
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Why should you book Montpellier to Madrid flights with Omio?
Ryanair as well as Air France, Air Nostrum, Volotea and more offer flights services from Montpellier to Madrid.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Montpellier to Madrid.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Ryanair, but also compare tickets for the likes of Air France, Air Nostrum or Volotea to find the best option for your trip from Montpellier to Madrid.
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Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Air France, Air Nostrum or Volotea to find the best option for your trip from Montpellier to Madrid.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Montpellier to Madrid.
Airlines: Air France, KLM, Lufthansa, Ryanair, ITA, Brussels Airlines, Air Europa, Swiss, Helvetic Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines from Montpellier to MadridFind the best flights between Montpellier to Madrid with Omio's travel partners Air France, KLM, Lufthansa, Ryanair, ITA, Brussels Airlines, Air Europa, Swiss, Helvetic Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines from lei123. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air France Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Air France Price
lei737
Air France frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
lei1153
Lufthansa frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
ITA
About
ITA Airways is Italy's national flag carrier, established in 2020 as the successor to Alitalia. Co-owned by the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance and Lufthansa Group, it operates a modern, predominantly Airbus fleet. ITA Airways serves over 70 domestic, European, and intercontinental destinations, with its main hub at Rome Fiumicino Airport. The airline offers Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class, with complimentary meals and in-flight Wi-Fi on many routes. ITA Airways was a SkyTeam member until April 2025 and is expected to join Star Alliance in the first half of 2026.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ITA Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest ITA Price
lei1113
ITA frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 2 checked bags (23kg each)
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, up to end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-14. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 10kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Swiss
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Swiss Price
lei1138
Swiss frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
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 KLM Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest KLM Price
lei671
KLM frequency
6 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
Wifi
USB plugs
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
Brussels Airlines
About
Brussels Airlines is the flag carrier of Belgium and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe, Africa, North America, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Brussels Airport, the airline provides a modern fleet with Economy fares for affordable travel and Business Class for added comfort, premium dining, and lounge access
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Brussels Airlines Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Brussels Airlines Price
lei871
Brussels Airlines frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than a week away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
UMNR service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Brussels Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48h before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Air Europa
About
Air Europa is Spain’s third most popular airline, offering flights across Europe and to destinations worldwide. For your next trip, you can choose between Economy and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Europa Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest Air Europa Price
lei2087
Air Europa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25 cm) max 10kg
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, Basic fares non-refundable, Flex fares refundable with fee
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 unaccompanied with UM service. Service must be booked in advance and fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
Helvetic Airways
About
Helvetic Airways is a Swiss regional airline established in 2003, headquartered in Kloten with its fleet stationed at Zurich Airport. It operates short and medium-haul flights to European and North African destinations, focusing on leisure markets not served by other carriers. Helvetic Airways also conducts scheduled flights on behalf of Swiss International Air Lines and Lufthansa. The airline is known for its modern, environmentally friendly fleet, primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, and emphasizes Swiss quality, efficiency, punctuality, and customer service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Helvetic Airways Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Helvetic Airways Price
lei847
Helvetic Airways frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
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 Ryanair Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Ryanair Price
lei95
Ryanair frequency
1 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
Lufthansa City Airlines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa City Airlines Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Lufthansa City Airlines Price
lei1419
Lufthansa City Airlines frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Madrid
Things to do in Madrid
Discover the best of Madrid — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Madrid trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
Leading modern art museum best known for Picasso’s Guernica, plus major works by Dalí and Miró.
- Must visit
Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
Celebrated collection of European masters from Van Eyck to Hopper in a refined palace setting.
- Must visit
El Retiro Park
Madrid’s most famous park offers gardens, a boating lake, monuments, and relaxed walks in the city center.
- Must visit
Gran Vía
Lively grand avenue known for architecture, shopping, theaters, and nonstop energy from day to night.
- Must visit
Paseo del Prado
Elegant boulevard linking major museums and landmarks, ideal for a classic central Madrid walk.
Cocido Madrileño
A hearty chickpea stew with meats, vegetables, and broth, especially traditional in Madrid and often served in stages.
Bocadillo de Calamares
Crisp fried squid rings served in a baguette roll. This iconic Madrid street food is especially linked to bars around Plaza Mayor.
- Gluten-free
Callos a la Madrileña
Tripe stew with chorizo and morcilla in a rich sauce. A classic old Madrid tavern dish with deep local roots.
DSTAgE
Refined two-Michelin-star dining focused on seasonal Spanish produce, with elegant modern cooking in a polished fine-dining room.
Malacatín
Traditional Madrid restaurant known for cocido madrileño served in stages, with an old-school dining room and loyal local following.
Sobrino de Botín
Historic century-old tavern famed for roast suckling pig and Castilian dishes in a classic, wood-lined setting near Plaza Mayor.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels vary, dining is reasonable, and public transport is good value for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple menú.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest: round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
Tarjeta Transporte
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €8.40
To the city center
Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport -> Plaza de España
- Distance
- 14 km
- Travel time
- 35 min
- Metro, buses, and Cercanías use a rechargeable transport card for most fares; contactless bank card payment is available on EMT Madrid city buses.
- The Airport Supplement applies on Metro to and from the airport. Cercanías train from Terminal 4 can also be a practical option to central Madrid.
FAQs: Montpellier to Madrid Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier to Madrid 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Montpellier to Madrid can start from as little as lei95 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Montpellier to Madrid is lei2404 ; 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 Montpellier to Madrid is 1h 50m to travel the 447 miles (720 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 Montpellier to Madrid leaves at 3:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Montpellier to Madrid leaves at 10:55 PM.
There are 18 flights a day from Montpellier to Madrid which require at least one change with Ryanair, Air France, Air Nostrum, Volotea. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Montpellier to Madrid, you can count on Ryanair, Air France, Air Nostrum, Volotea for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Montpellier and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Montpellier to Madrid generally leave from Montpellier Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.Montpellier Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Montpellier city centre and Madrid Barajas Airport is 7 miles (12 km) from Madrid city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Montpellier to Madrid is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Montpellier and Madrid including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Montpellier and Madrid 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 Montpellier and Madrid.
The best events to attend in Madrid include:
- San Isidro Festival, a celebration honoring the patron saint of Madrid with parades and traditional music
- Madrid Pride, one of the largest LGBTQ+ pride events in Europe featuring a colorful parade
- La Paloma Festival, a local festival celebrating the Virgin of La Paloma with street parties and cultural activities
- Madrid Fashion Week, a showcase of the latest trends and designs from Spanish and international fashion designers.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Madrid are:
- Prado Museum, a renowned art museum housing European masterpieces from the 12th to the early 20th century
- Royal Palace of Madrid, the official residence of the Spanish royal family with opulent architecture and historical artifacts
- Retiro Park, a large and popular park in the city center featuring sculptures, a lake, and the Crystal Palace
- Plaza Mayor, a grand square surrounded by historic buildings and a hub for cultural events and markets
- Gran Vía, a bustling street known for its shopping, theaters, and vibrant nightlife.
The best holidays to experience in Madrid include:
- Epiphany, January, a traditional celebration with parades and the Three Kings' Day festivities
- Semana Santa, April, a significant religious observance with processions and cultural significance
- Assumption of Mary, August, a public holiday with various local celebrations and events
- National Day of Spain, October, commemorating the country's history with patriotic displays and activities.
The best things to do in Madrid include:
- Puerta del Sol, a bustling public square known for its iconic clock and vibrant atmosphere
- Mercado de San Miguel, a historic market offering a variety of gourmet foods and traditional Spanish delicacies
- Explore the vibrant nightlife in the Malasaña district, known for its eclectic bars and live music venues
- Attend a flamenco show to experience traditional Spanish dance and music
- Visit the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, home to Real Madrid, for a tour or to catch a football match.
The best season to visit Madrid is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Madrid is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Montpellier to Madrid among Omio's users.
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.
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 Madrid, the main safety concerns for travelers include pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Puerta del Sol, Gran Vía, and on public transportation. Common scams involve distraction techniques, such as someone asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, to steal valuables. Travelers should also be cautious of unlicensed taxi drivers and always use official transport services. Staying vigilant in busy tourist spots and keeping belongings secure helps minimize risks.
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 Montpellier to Madrid
Most Montpellier to Madrid flights use the Montpellier Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Montpellier and Madrid airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Montpellier
Arrival airports in Madrid
Which Montpellier airport do flights to Madrid leave from?
Flights from Montpellier to Madrid depart from Montpellier Airport. The airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Montpellier city centre at 34130 Mauguio, France.
Montpellier Airport (MPL)34130 Mauguio, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Montpellier Airport from Montpellier city centre
Montpellier Airport is 2 km from Montpellier city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus620 · 10m · lei28 · every ~3 min
620 · 25m · lei11 · every ~3 min
Montpellier Airport airport facilities and services
Montpellier 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 Montpellier Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier Airport.
Which Madrid airport do flights from Montpellier arrive at?
Flights from Montpellier to Madrid arrive at Madrid Barajas Airport. Madrid Barajas Airport is 8 miles (13 km) from Madrid city centre.
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 · lei6 · every ~8 min
Bus203, N27 · 41m · lei50 · 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.
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