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Overview: Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport flight

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Flights from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport depart on average 53 times per day, taking around 2h 46m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $41 (€34) if you book in advance.

There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:30, the last at 19:35. The fastest flight covers the 594 miles (957 km) distance in 2h 0m. April 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.
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Distance
594 miles (957 km)
Average flight duration
2h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$41 (€34)
Flights per day
53
Direct flights
3
Fastest flight
2h 0m
Cheapest month to travel
April
First flight
04:30
Last flight
19:35
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.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport

Showing times and prices for Nov 22

Cheapest price

$117

Average price

$686

Fastest journey

2 h

Average duration

3 h 16 m

Flights per day

50

Distance

957 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport 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 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport will cost around $686 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $117.

Fast flights

Of the 50 flights that leave Nice Cote d'Azur Airport for Madrid Barajas Airport onSat, Nov 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Nov 22 the direct flights cover the 957 km distance in an average of 3 h 16 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h .

On Sat, Nov 22 the longest flights will take 5 h 15 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.

IberiaIB1214
06:55PM2h00
Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
08:55PMMadrid Barajas Airport
$1171One-way
0 transfers
IberiaIB1218
06:30AM2h05
Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
08:35AMMadrid Barajas Airport
$1521One-way
0 transfers
IberiaIB1212
12:35PM2h00
Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
02:35PMMadrid Barajas Airport
$1921One-way
0 transfers
KLMKL1472 · KL1505
06:30AM9h35
Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
04:05PMMadrid Barajas Airport
$3181One-way
1 transfer
KLMKL1476 · KL1507
12:15PM7h25
Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
07:40PMMadrid Barajas Airport
$3181One-way
1 transfer

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Distance: 594 miles (957 km)

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Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport flight times

The table below shows live departures for Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport flights for today, Friday, November 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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air_france5:45 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
9h00
2:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport0 transfersDirect
easyjet4:25 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
2h05
6:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport0 transfersDirect
klm5:05 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
14h30
7:35 AM Madrid Barajas Airport0 transfersDirect
klm5:20 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
14h15
7:35 AM Madrid Barajas Airport0 transfersDirect
Saturday, November 22
iberia4:30 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
2h05
6:35 AM Madrid Barajas Airport0 transfersDirect

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Airlines: Air Nostrum , Iberia, easyJet, Vueling Airlines, Air France, ITA, GetJet Airlines from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Madrid Barajas AirportFind the best flights between Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport with Omio's travel partners Air Nostrum , Iberia, easyJet, Vueling Airlines, Air France, ITA, GetJet Airlines from $41 (€34). 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 Duration
5h 40m
Cheapest Price
$222 (€181)
Air France frequency
19 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

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 Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
$179 (€146)
ITA frequency
5 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

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
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
Air Nostrum frequency
2 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

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
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€34)
Iberia frequency
4 a day
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

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
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€52)
Vueling Airlines frequency
2 a day
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

easyJet

About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€55)
easyJet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme

GetJet Airlines

About
GetJet Airlines is a Lithuanian-based airline established in 2016, specializing in Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance (ACMI) services, passenger charter, and air cargo operations. They provide flexible aviation solutions to other airlines and tour operators globally, helping them manage seasonal demand or cover unscheduled maintenance. GetJet Airlines operates a fleet that includes Airbus A320, A321, A330, and Boeing 737 aircraft. They have served clients such as Norwegian Air Shuttle, Finnair, LOT Polish Airlines, and TUI. In 2019, GetJet Airlines became the first Lithuanian airline to operate transatlantic flights to North America.
Luggage & cancellation policy
GetJet Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max. 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type and time of cancellation request
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of 36th week of pregnancy. After 28th week, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Children between 5-11 years can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility

FAQs: Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) to Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) can start from as little as $44 (€36) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) to Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) is $100 (€81); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) to Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) flight time is 2 h   covering the 593 mile (957 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) to Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) leaves at 5: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) to Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) leaves at 10: 05PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) to Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) without having to change trains with Air Nostrum. There are 3 direct flights from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) to Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) to Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) flight with Air Nostrum, Iberia, Vueling Airlines, easyJet, Air France, Iberia Express, ITA or GetJet Airlines. However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the route between Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) and Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a flight from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) to Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) to Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) including taking a bus or flight.
Since both Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) and Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) 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 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) and Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD).
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.

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Nice
Madrid
The major airport for departures in Nice is Nice Cote d'Azur Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nice Cote d'Azur Airport for your trip from Nice to Madrid.
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ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
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ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
carConnection
Car connection
A8, exit 51
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in both terminals, including duty-free and Relay.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available, approximately 4€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including the Canopy Lounge in Terminal 1.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in Terminal 2, open daily.
Public transit options for Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
  • Bus: 12, 23, 52, 59, 70, 94, 98, 99
  • Train: TER

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