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Journey information
Overview: Rota to Madrid flight
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Flights from Rota to Madrid depart on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 02:20, the last at 22:40. The fastest flight covers the 298 miles (481 km) distance in 1h 5m. May 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 298 miles (481 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Flights per day 6 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
First flight 2:20 AM |
Last flight 10:40 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 84 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 Rota to Madrid
Showing times and prices for May 13
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$206
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 9 m
Flights per day
7
Distance
481 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Rota to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rota to Madrid will cost around $206 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
Fast flights
Of the 7 flights that leave Rota for Madrid onWed, May 13, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 13 the direct flights cover the 481 km distance in an average of 1 h 9 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Wed, May 13 the longest flights will take 1 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.
7:25 PM1h05Rota8:30 PMMadrid$491One-way0 transfers- 4:45 PM1h05Rota5:50 PMMadrid$501One-way0 transfers
- 12:45 PM1h15Rota2:00 PMMadrid$641One-way0 transfers
- 11:25 AM1h10Rota12:35 PMMadrid$1101One-way0 transfers
- 8:10 AM1h10Rota9:20 AMMadrid$2191One-way0 transfers
- 7:25 PM1h05Rota8:30 PMMadrid$491One-way0 transfers
- 4:45 PM1h05Rota5:50 PMMadrid$501One-way0 transfers
- 8:10 AM1h10Rota9:20 AMMadrid$2191One-way0 transfers
- 11:25 AM1h10Rota12:35 PMMadrid$1101One-way0 transfers
- 12:45 PM1h15Rota2:00 PMMadrid$641One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rota to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the flight is your best bet as it emits only 1.4 - 2.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $26.
Distance: 298 miles (481 km)
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$164 Average price Cheapest | $129 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.4 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Rota to Madrid is a flight with an average price of $198 (€158).
The fastest way to travel from Rota to Madrid is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 25m.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 56m.
Train takes on average 4h 8m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Rota and Madrid.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rota to Madrid among Omio's users.
Live departures
Rota to Madrid flight times
The table below shows live departures for Rota to Madrid flights for today, Tuesday, May 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:50 PM Rota | 1h05 | 3:55 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:05 PM Rota | 1h05 | 8:10 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:20 PM Rota | 1h05 | 8:25 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:45 PM Rota | 1h15 | 10:00 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, May 13 | |||||
| 8:10 AM Rota | 1h10 | 9:20 AM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:25 AM Rota | 1h10 | 12:35 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 12:05 PM Rota | 5h00 | 5:05 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:45 PM Rota | 1h15 | 2:00 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Rota to Madrid?
The best time to book your flight from Rota to Madrid is 63 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Rota to Madrid route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Rota 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 Rota to Madrid.
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Why should you book Rota to Madrid flights with Omio?
Iberia as well as Iberia Express or Air Nostrum offer flights services from Rota to Madrid.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Rota to Madrid.
Why book with Omio vs Iberia?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Iberia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Iberia Express or Air Nostrum to find the best option for your trip from Rota to Madrid.
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Why book with Omio over Kayak, Trip or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Iberia Express or Air Nostrum to find the best option for your trip from Rota to Madrid.
Airlines: Iberia, Iberia Express, Air Nostrum from Rota to MadridFind the best flights between Rota to Madrid with Omio's travel partners Iberia, Iberia Express, Air Nostrum from $26 (€21). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
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
Iberia Express
About
Iberia Express is a Spanish low-cost airline, a subsidiary of Iberia and part of the International Airlines Group (IAG). Established in 2011 and commencing operations in March 2012, it focuses on short and medium-haul routes from its hub at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport. The airline primarily serves high-frequency domestic routes and leisure destinations within Europe, also providing feeder flights to Iberia's long-haul network. Iberia Express has been recognized for its punctuality, being named the most on-time airline in Europe for 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€63)
Iberia Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (45x35x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Up to week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
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 at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg 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
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€32)
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
FAQs: Rota to Madrid Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rota 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 Rota to Madrid can start from as little as $27 (€22) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Rota to Madrid is $198 (€158) ; 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 Rota to Madrid is 1h 5m to travel the 298 miles (481 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 Rota to Madrid leaves at 2:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Rota to Madrid leaves at 10:40 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct flights a day from Rota to Madrid with Iberia Express, Air Nostrum. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Rota to Madrid, you can count on Iberia, Iberia Express, Air Nostrum for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Rota and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Rota to Madrid generally leave from Seville Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.Seville Airport is 4 miles (8 km) away from Rota city centre and Madrid Barajas Airport is 7 miles (12 km) from Madrid city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Rota to Madrid is May.
Yes, you can take a flight between Rota and Madrid.
Since both Rota 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 Rota 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 Rota to Madrid among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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 Rota to Madrid
Rota
Madrid
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
12 km
Car connection
M-14, exit 2Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and fashion brands.
Parking
- Parking available at all terminals, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in all terminals, including VIP lounges.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 1, 2, and 4.
Public transit options for Madrid Barajas Airport
- Metro: Line 8
- Bus: Lines 101, 200, Exprés-203
- Train: Cercanías C1, C10
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