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The cheapest and fastest flights from Salzburg to Madrid
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 24
Cheapest price on Oct 24
L 1,772
Average ticket price on Oct 24
L 2,998
Fastest journey on Oct 24
4 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Oct 24
5 h 48 m
Flights on Oct 24
43
Distance
1564 km
Cheap tickets
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 L 2,998 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only L 1,772.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Salzburg to Madrid without transferring at least once.
NJ 469+
REX 7+
LX3537+
LX20267:30 AM26h50Salzburg Hbf9:20 AMMadrid Barajas AirportL 1,7721One-way3 transfers
RJX19983+LX3537+LX202611:07 AM23h13Salzburg Hbf9:20 AMMadrid Barajas AirportL 1,8361One-way2 transfers- RJX19973+
RJ 657+LX3537+LX20268:07 AM26h13Salzburg Hbf9:20 AMMadrid Barajas AirportL 1,8361One-way3 transfers 
IC 641+LX3537+LX202610:11 AM24h09Salzburg Hbf9:20 AMMadrid Barajas AirportL 1,8361One-way2 transfers- IC 545+LH6323+
LH41647:11 AM15h19Salzburg Hbf10:30 PMMadrid Barajas AirportL 2,0221One-way2 transfers
LH1107 · LH11227:00 PM4h40Salzburg Airport11:40 PMMadrid Barajas AirportL 2,9131One-way1 transfer- LH1105 · LH11202:20 PM5h30Salzburg Airport7:50 PMMadrid Barajas AirportL 3,2951One-way1 transfer
- LH1103 · LH111410:30 AM5h40Salzburg Airport4:10 PMMadrid Barajas AirportL 3,5571One-way1 transfer
- LH1109 · LH11126:20 AM6h00Salzburg Airport12:20 PMMadrid Barajas AirportL 3,6591One-way1 transfer
- LH1103 · LH108 · LH180410:30 AM7h10Salzburg Airport5:40 PMMadrid Barajas AirportL 3,7061One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Salzburg to Madrid flight
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Flights from Salzburg to Madrid depart on average 18 times per day, taking around 4h 15m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at L 730 but you can travel from only L 416 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 3h 35m. December 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 L 416
Distance 971 miles (1564 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price L 730 |
Flights per day 18 |
Fastest flight 3h 35m |
First flight 5:55 AM |
Last flight 9:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from L 416
Frequently asked questions about your Salzburg to Madrid trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Salzburg to Madrid.
Cheap plane tickets from Salzburg to Madrid can start from as little as L 730 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Salzburg to Madrid is L 3,218 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from Salzburg to Madrid leaves at 5:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Salzburg to Madrid leaves at 9:40 PM.
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Live departures
Salzburg to Madrid flight times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Madrid flights for today, Friday, October 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LH1109 · LH96+LH4162 | 6:10 AM Salzburg Airport | 8h00 | 2:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1109 · LH1112 | 6:10 AM Salzburg Airport | 6h10 | 12:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1109 · LH1116 | 6:10 AM Salzburg Airport | 5h10 | 11:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
 EW4334 · EW9510 | 7:00 AM Salzburg Airport | 11h25 | 6:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
RJX19969+ IB796 | 7:07 AM Salzburg Hbf | 15h48 | 10:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IC 545+IB796 | 7:11 AM Salzburg Hbf | 15h44 | 10:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
IC 545+SN6004+ SN3729 | 7:11 AM Salzburg Hbf | 12h54 | 8:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 265+RJ 657+IB796 | 8:07 AM Salzburg Hbf | 14h48 | 10:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| IC 547+IB796 | 8:11 AM Salzburg Hbf | 14h44 | 10:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IC 547+SN6004+SN3729 | 8:11 AM Salzburg Hbf | 11h54 | 8:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| RJX19975+RJ 659+IB796 | 10:07 AM Salzburg Hbf | 12h48 | 10:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| IC 641+IB796 | 10:11 AM Salzburg Hbf | 12h44 | 10:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IC 641+LH6323+LH4164 | 10:11 AM Salzburg Hbf | 12h19 | 10:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1103 · LH108 · LH1804 | 10:20 AM Salzburg Airport | 7h20 | 5:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1103 · LH1114 | 10:20 AM Salzburg Airport | 5h50 | 4:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1103 · LH1120 | 10:20 AM Salzburg Airport | 9h30 | 7:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1103 · LH106 · LH1804 | 10:20 AM Salzburg Airport | 7h20 | 5:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| RJX19983+IB796 | 11:07 AM Salzburg Hbf | 11h48 | 10:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| RJX19983+LH6323+LH4164 | 11:07 AM Salzburg Hbf | 11h23 | 10:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
RJX19983+ AF1739 · AF1800 | 11:07 AM Salzburg Hbf | 29h38 | 4:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
 ICE 1215+REX 7+ BA727 · BA456 | 2:00 PM Salzburg Hbf | 19h40 | 9:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 3 transfers | |
| RJX19977+RJ 113+BA727 · BA456 | 2:07 PM Salzburg Hbf | 19h33 | 9:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 3 transfers | |
| IC 649+BA727 · BA456 | 2:11 PM Salzburg Hbf | 19h29 | 9:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1105 · LH1122 | 2:20 PM Salzburg Airport | 9h20 | 11:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1105 · LH1120 | 2:20 PM Salzburg Airport | 5h30 | 7:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1105 · LH114+LH4164 | 2:20 PM Salzburg Airport | 8h10 | 10:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1105 · LH116+LH4164 | 2:20 PM Salzburg Airport | 8h10 | 10:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| RJX13477+BA727 · BA456 | 3:07 PM Salzburg Hbf | 18h33 | 9:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1107 · LH1122 | 6:45 PM Salzburg Airport | 4h55 | 11:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Airlines: Lufthansa, Iberia, Lufthansa City Airlines, British Airways, BA Cityflyer, KLM, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings, ITA from Salzburg to MadridFind the best flights between Salzburg to Madrid with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, Iberia, Lufthansa City Airlines, British Airways, BA Cityflyer, KLM, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings, ITA from L 416. 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 Lufthansa Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
L 1,053
Lufthansa frequency
8 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
British Airways
About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average British Airways Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest British Airways Price
L 1,057
British Airways frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board
ITA
About
ITA Airways is Italy's national flag carrier, established in 2020 as the successor to Alitalia. Co-owned by the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance and Lufthansa Group, it operates a modern, predominantly Airbus fleet. ITA Airways serves over 70 domestic, European, and intercontinental destinations, with its main hub at Rome Fiumicino Airport. The airline offers Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class, with complimentary meals and in-flight Wi-Fi on many routes. ITA Airways was a SkyTeam member until April 2025 and is expected to join Star Alliance in the first half of 2026.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ITA Duration
5h 35m
Cheapest ITA Price
L 3,162
ITA frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 2 checked bags (23kg each)
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, up to end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-14. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 10kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
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 Iberia Duration
4h 4m
Cheapest Iberia Price
L 976
Iberia frequency
8 a day
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
BA Cityflyer
About
BA Cityflyer is a British regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of British Airways, operating under BA's branding and flight numbers. Its main base is London City Airport, from which it operates a network of domestic and European routes. The airline primarily uses a fleet of Embraer 190 aircraft, which are suited for London City's short runway and steep approach. While focusing on the financial market, BA Cityflyer has expanded into leisure destinations. Unlike mainline British Airways flights, BA Cityflyer offers a complimentary bar service in economy class on its London City services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BA Cityflyer Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest BA Cityflyer Price
L 2,020
BA Cityflyer frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x15cm) + 1 personal item
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available up to 24 hours after booking if travel is more than 3 weeks away
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for ages 5-11, must be booked at least 72 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
BA CityFlyer provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification is required.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 6kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average KLM Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest KLM Price
L 730
KLM frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
Brussels Airlines
About
Brussels Airlines is the flag carrier of Belgium and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe, Africa, North America, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Brussels Airport, the airline provides a modern fleet with Economy fares for affordable travel and Business Class for added comfort, premium dining, and lounge access
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Brussels Airlines Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Brussels Airlines Price
L 1,788
Brussels Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than a week away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
UMNR service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Brussels Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48h before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Eurowings
About
Eurowings is a German low-cost airline that offers affordable flights across Europe and to select long-haul destinations. As part of the Lufthansa Group, Eurowings connects major European cities as well as holiday destinations with a modern fleet. Passengers can choose from different fare options ranging from basic economy with great value to more flexible tickets that include extra comfort, priority boarding, and additional services. With onboard amenities such as snacks, drinks, and WiFi available on many routes, Eurowings is a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurowings Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Eurowings Price
L 883
Eurowings frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x23cm) 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 until the end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Ages 12-17 optional assistance. Service must be booked 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, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa City Airlines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa City Airlines Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Lufthansa City Airlines Price
L 1,452
Lufthansa City Airlines frequency
4 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Salzburg and Madrid
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a flight from Salzburg to Madrid, you can count on Lufthansa, Eurowings, KLM, ITA, Brussels Airlines, BA Cityflyer, British Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, Iberia for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Salzburg and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
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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Things to do in Madrid
Discover the best of Madrid — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Madrid trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
Leading modern art museum best known for Picasso’s Guernica, plus major works by Dalí and Miró.
- Must visit
Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
Celebrated collection of European masters from Van Eyck to Hopper in a refined palace setting.
- Must visit
El Retiro Park
Madrid’s most famous park offers gardens, a boating lake, monuments, and relaxed walks in the city center.
- Must visit
Gran Vía
Lively grand avenue known for architecture, shopping, theaters, and nonstop energy from day to night.
- Must visit
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.
- Gluten-free
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
Traditional Madrid restaurant known for cocido madrileño served in stages, with an old-school dining room and loyal local following.
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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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.
Plan your visit to Madrid
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Madrid.
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.
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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Salzburg and Madrid including taking a train, bus, and flight.
popular airports
Popular airports from Salzburg to Madrid
Most Salzburg to Madrid flights use the Salzburg Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Salzburg and Madrid airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Salzburg
Arrival airports in Madrid
Which Salzburg airport do flights to Madrid leave from?
Flights from Salzburg to Madrid depart from Salzburg Airport. The airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Salzburg city centre at Innsbrucker Bundesstraße 95, 5020 Salzburg, Austria.
Salzburg Airport (SZG)Innsbrucker Bundesstraße 95, 5020 Salzburg, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Salzburg Airport from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Airport is 3 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus2, 180, 260 · 7m · L 12 · every ~16 min
10 · 13m · L 18 · every ~11 min
181 · 13m · L 18 · every ~4 min
10 · 14m · L 18 · every ~11 min
Salzburg Airport airport facilities and services
Salzburg 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 the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Madrid airport do flights from Salzburg arrive at?
Flights from Salzburg 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 · L 6 · every ~8 min
Bus203, N27 · 41m · L 52 · 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.
Airports for flights from Salzburg to Madrid
See which airports are used for flights between Salzburg and Madrid, including airport details.
Flights from Salzburg to Madrid generally leave from Salzburg Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.Salzburg Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Salzburg city centre and Madrid Barajas Airport is 8 miles (13 km) from Madrid city centre.
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