Journey information
Overview: Salzburg to Madrid flight
Flights from Salzburg to Madrid depart on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 2m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $270 (€218) but you can travel from only $105 (€85) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:55, the last at 21:40. The fastest flight covers the 971 miles (1564 km) distance in 4h 50m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 971 miles (1564 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $270 (€218) |
Flights per day 10 |
Fastest flight 4h 50m |
Cheapest month to travel July |
First flight 05:55 |
Last flight 21:40 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Salzburg to Madrid
Cheapest price
$270
Average price
$563
Fastest journey
4 h 50 m
Average duration
7 h 34 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
1564 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Salzburg to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Madrid will cost around $563 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $270.
Of the 4 flights that leave Salzburg for Madrid onSat, Dec 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Dec 06 the direct flights cover the 1564 km distance in an average of 7 h 34 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .
On Sat, Dec 06 the longest flights will take 9 h 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.








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Compare train, bus, and flight for Salzburg to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €85. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.6 - 3.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €85, and a flight costs an average of €218.
Distance: 971 miles (1564 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
€535 Average price | €147 Average price Cheapest | €443 Average price |
7h 2m Average total duration Fastest 4h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 30h 35m Average total duration 30h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 29h 15m Average total duration 28h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
4.7 - 9.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Salzburg to Madrid flight times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Madrid flights for tomorrow, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:00 AM Salzburg | 8h10 | 12:10 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:35 AM Salzburg | 9h00 | 3:35 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:10 PM Salzburg | 8h15 | 8:25 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Salzburg to Madrid Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg 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.

- 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.
- 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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Salzburg to Madrid
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, including duty-free and souvenir shops.
- Parking available, short-term parking starts at approximately 3€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the Business Lounge.
- Located in the main terminal.
- Bus: 2, 10, 27
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and fashion brands.
- Parking available at all terminals, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available in all terminals, including VIP lounges.
- Located in Terminal 1, 2, and 4.
- Metro: Line 8
- Bus: Lines 101, 200, Exprés-203
- Train: Cercanías C1, C10
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