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Overview: Salta to Madrid flight
Argentina
Spain
Flights from Salta to Madrid depart on average 8 times per day, taking around 14h 20m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $1893 (€1558) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 5997 miles (9652 km) distance in 14h 20m. 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 5997 miles (9652 km) |
Average flight duration 14h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $1893 (€1558) |
Flights per day 8 |
Fastest flight 14h 20m |
First flight 12:10 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 91 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
Live departures
Salta to Madrid flight times
The table below shows live departures for Salta to Madrid flights for today, Wednesday, September 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 8:45 PM Salta | 33h35 | 6:20 AM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:45 PM Salta | 16h25 | 3:10 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Aerolineas Argentinas
About
Aerolíneas Argentinas is Argentina's state-owned flag carrier and largest airline, operating since 1950. It serves over sixty domestic and international destinations across South America, the Caribbean, North America, and Europe. The airline's main operational hubs are Aeroparque Jorge Newbery for domestic and regional flights, and Ministro Pistarini International Airport (Ezeiza) for long-haul services, both located in Buenos Aires. Aerolíneas Argentinas is a member of the SkyTeam alliance, joining in 2012 as its first and only South American partner. The group also includes cargo services (Aerolíneas Cargo and Jet Paq) and a tourism operator (Optar).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Aerolineas Argentinas Duration
14h 20m
Cheapest Aerolineas Argentinas Price
$1893 (€1558)
Aerolineas Argentinas frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg) and 1 personal item included in standard fare
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 72 hours in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
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Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
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El Retiro Park
Madrid’s most famous park offers gardens, a boating lake, monuments, and relaxed walks in the city center.
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Gran Vía
Lively grand avenue known for architecture, shopping, theaters, and nonstop energy from day to night.
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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.
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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
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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: Salta to Madrid Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salta 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 Salta to Madrid can start from as little as $1893 (€1558) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Salta to Madrid is $2105 (€1733) ; 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 Salta to Madrid is 14h 20m to travel the 5997 miles (9652 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 Salta to Madrid leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Salta to Madrid leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 8 flights a day from Salta to Madrid which require at least one change with Aerolineas Argentinas. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Salta to Madrid, you can count on Aerolineas Argentinas for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Salta and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Salta to Madrid generally leave from Salta and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.Salta is 5 miles (9 km) away from Salta city centre and Madrid Barajas Airport is 7 miles (12 km) from Madrid city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Salta to Madrid is May.
Yes, you can take a flight between Salta and Madrid.
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 Salta to Madrid
Most Salta to Madrid flights use the Salta to Madrid Barajas Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Salta and Madrid airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Salta
Arrival airports in Madrid
Which Salta airport do flights to Madrid leave from?
Flights from Salta to Madrid depart from Salta. The airport is 5 miles (9 km) from Salta city centre at Ruta ciol 51, Km 5, A4400 Salta, Argenti.
Salta (SLA)Ruta ciol 51, Km 5, A4400 Salta, Argenti
City-centre transport
Getting to Salta from Salta city centre
Salta is 9 km from Salta city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus Line 8A, stop at Aeropuerto, 11 km
Salta airport facilities and services
Salta has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants are located in the main terminal, offering local cuisine and fast food options.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the main terminal building.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salta: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salta: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salta: Elevators, ramps.
Which Madrid airport do flights from Salta arrive at?
Flights from Salta 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 · $1 · every ~8 min
Bus203, N27 · 41m · $11 · 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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