Paderborn PAD to Madrid MAD flight with Lufthansa

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Overview: Paderborn to Madrid flight

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SpainSpain
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Take a flight from Paderborn to Madrid and enjoy the approximately 979 miles (1577 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 19:35. March 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $119 (€97)
Distance
979 miles (1577 km)
Average flight duration
3h 48m
Flights per day
9
Cheapest month to travel
March
First flight
06:00
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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $119 (€97)

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Paderborn to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Paderborn to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €97. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 28h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €97, and a train costs an average of €511.

Distance: 979 miles (1577 km)

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€134

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Cheapest

€515

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28h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

28h 15m

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29h 43m

Average total duration

29h 13m

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Compare prices and tickets Paderborn to Madrid by train or bus

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Airlines: Lufthansa from Paderborn to MadridFind the best flights between Paderborn to Madrid with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa from $119 (€97). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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 Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
$148 (€121)
Lufthansa frequency
9 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

FAQs: Paderborn to Madrid Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paderborn 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.
FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Paderborn to Madrid can start from as little as $232 (€190) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Paderborn to Madrid is $403 (€330); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Paderborn to Madrid flight time is 4 h 30 min   covering the 978 mile (1577 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Paderborn to Madrid leaves at 5: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Paderborn to Madrid leaves at 12: 10PM.
There are 14 flights a day from Paderborn to Madrid which require at least one change with Lufthansa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the route from Paderborn to Madrid you can take a flight with Lufthansa. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services from Paderborn to Madrid on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Paderborn to Madrid by plane is November.
You have options as you can travel to Madrid from Paderborn 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Since both Paderborn 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.
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.
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 seasons to visit Madrid are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Madrid is during April-June or September-October.
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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Popular airports from Paderborn to Madrid

Paderborn
Madrid
The major airport for departures in Paderborn is Paderborn Lippstadt Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paderborn Lippstadt Airport for your trip from Paderborn to Madrid.
Amenities at airport
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ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
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TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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LoungeLounge
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ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
carConnection
Car connection
A44, exit Büren
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops available, located in the terminal, includes duty-free and travel essentials.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available near the terminal, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounge available, includes seating and refreshments.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the terminal.
Public transit options for Paderborn Lippstadt Airport
  • Bus S60
  • Bus 460

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