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Journey information
Overview: Salou to Madrid flight
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Flights from Salou to Madrid depart on average 28 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $34 (€27) but you can travel from only $28 (€22) by train.
There are 9 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 03:15, the last at 23:15. The fastest flight covers the 257 miles (415 km) distance in 1h 20m. February 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
Train from $28 (€22)
Distance 257 miles (415 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€27) |
Flights per day 28 |
Direct flights 9 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
Cheapest month February |
First flight 03:15 |
Last flight 23:15 |
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
Train from $28 (€22)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Salou to Madrid
Showing times and prices for Feb 27
Cheapest price
$69
Average price
$288
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 h 25 m
Flights per day
33
Distance
415 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Salou to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salou to Madrid will cost around $288 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.
Fast flights
Of the 33 flights that leave Salou for Madrid onFri, Feb 27, 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 27 the direct flights cover the 415 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Fri, Feb 27 the longest flights will take 1 h 25 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.
VY100411:00AM1h25
Barcelona El Prat Airport12:25PMMadrid Barajas Airport
$691One-way
0 transfers
VY100607:15PM1h30
Barcelona El Prat Airport08:45PMMadrid Barajas Airport
$821One-way
0 transfers
UX770401:40PM1h30
Barcelona El Prat Airport03:10PMMadrid Barajas Airport
$981One-way
0 transfers
UX6009 · UX606611:45PM18h25
Barcelona El Prat Airport06:10PMMadrid Barajas Airport
$1111One-way
1 transfer
UX6009 · UX607811:45PM20h55
Barcelona El Prat Airport08:40PMMadrid Barajas Airport
$1111One-way
1 transfer
VY100411:00AM1h25
Barcelona El Prat Airport12:25PMMadrid Barajas Airport
$691One-way
0 transfers
IB41012:30PM1h25
Barcelona El Prat Airport01:55PMMadrid Barajas Airport
$1131One-way
0 transfers
IB42409:15PM1h25
Barcelona El Prat Airport10:40PMMadrid Barajas Airport
$1251One-way
0 transfers
IB40609:45AM1h25
Barcelona El Prat Airport11:10AMMadrid Barajas Airport
$1581One-way
0 transfers
IB40409:15AM1h25
Barcelona El Prat Airport10:40AMMadrid Barajas Airport
$1581One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Salou to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salou to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $34.
Distance: 257 miles (415 km)
Compare flight with
| Flight | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$108 Average price | $59 Average price Cheapest |
4h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration 3h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.2 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Salou to Madrid flight times
The table below shows live departures for Salou to Madrid flights for today, Thursday, February 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 10:15 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:50 AM Salou | 1h30 | 12:20 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:55 AM Salou | 10h40 | 9:35 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 PM Salou | 1h25 | 5:25 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:30 PM Salou | 1h30 | 9:00 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, February 27 | |||||
| IB426 | 6:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h25 | 7:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IB428 | 7:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h25 | 8:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IB402 | 7:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h25 | 9:15 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IB404 | 8:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h25 | 9:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IB406 | 8:45 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h25 | 10:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IB408 | 9:30 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h25 | 10:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY1004 | 10:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h25 | 11:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IB5896 | 10:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h25 | 11:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Salou to Madrid?
The best time to book your flight from Salou to Madrid is 35 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Salou to Madrid route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Salou 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 Salou to Madrid.
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Why should you book Salou to Madrid flights with Omio?
Iberia as well as Vueling Airlines or Air Europa offer flights services from Salou to Madrid.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Salou 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 Vueling Airlines or Air Europa to find the best option for your trip from Salou to Madrid.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Iberia with all available travel options, which are train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Salou to Madrid.
Why book with Omio over Kayak, Trip or Edreams?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Vueling Airlines or Air Europa to find the best option for your trip from Salou to Madrid.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Salou to Madrid.
Airlines: Iberia, Vueling Airlines, Air Europa from Salou to MadridFind the best flights between Salou to Madrid with Omio's travel partners Iberia, Vueling Airlines, Air Europa from $28 (€22). 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 25m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€27)
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
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$70 (€56)
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
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 Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€43)
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
FAQs: Salou to Madrid Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salou 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 Salou to Madrid can start from as little as $34 (€27) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Salou to Madrid is $108 (€86) ; 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 Salou to Madrid is 1h 20m to travel the 257 miles (415 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 Salou to Madrid leaves at 3:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Salou to Madrid leaves at 11:15 PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct flights a day from Salou to Madrid with Iberia, Vueling Airlines, Air Europa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Salou to Madrid, you can count on Iberia, Vueling Airlines, Air Europa for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Salou and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Salou to Madrid generally leave from Barcelona El Prat Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.Barcelona El Prat Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Salou city centre and Madrid Barajas Airport is 7 miles (12 km) from Madrid city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Salou to Madrid is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Salou and Madrid including taking a train and flight.
Since both Salou 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 Salou 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.
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 season to visit Madrid is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Madrid is during April-June or September-October.
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.
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Popular airports from Salou to Madrid
Salou
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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