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Overview: Sitges to Madrid flight

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Flights from Sitges to Madrid depart on average 41 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €25 but you can travel from only €19 by train.

There are 10 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest flight covers the 293 miles (473 km) distance in 1h 20m. November 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 €19
Distance
293 miles (473 km)
Average flight duration
2h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
€25
Flights per day
41
Direct flights
10
Fastest flight
1h 20m
First flight
6:05 AM
Last flight
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
4 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
Train from €19

The cheapest and fastest flights from Sitges to Madrid

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

€81

Average ticket price on Sep 18

€279

Fastest journey on Sep 18

1 h 25 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

1 h 25 m

Flights on Sep 18

19

Distance

473 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Sitges to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Sitges to Madrid will cost around €279 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €81.

Fast flights

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 19 flights from Sitges to Madrid, including 9 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct flights cover the 473 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, Sep 18 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.

  • Air EuropaUX6103 · UX6096
    10:00 PM24h35
    Barcelona El Prat Airport
    10:35 PMMadrid Barajas Airport
    811One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air EuropaUX6103 · UX6078
    10:00 PM22h45
    Barcelona El Prat Airport
    8:45 PMMadrid Barajas Airport
    811One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air EuropaUX6103 · UX6904
    10:00 PM24h50
    Barcelona El Prat Airport
    10:50 PMMadrid Barajas Airport
    811One-way
    1 transfer
  • Royal Air MarocAT1669 · AT1632
    7:40 PM24h05
    Barcelona El Prat Airport
    7:45 PMMadrid Barajas Airport
    1891One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air EuropaUX7706
    11:50 AM1h30
    Barcelona El Prat Airport
    1:20 PMMadrid Barajas Airport
    2211One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Sitges to Madrid

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sitges to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €61 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 36m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €61, while a flight costs an average of €273.

Distance: 293 miles (473 km)

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€273

Average price

€61

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Cheapest

€135

Average price

€97

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(fuel + tolls)

4h 50m

Average total duration

2h 50m

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2h 0m

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3h 36m

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3h 6m

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25h 31m

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6h 7m

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(door-to-door)

1.4 - 2.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

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0.5 - 1.2kg

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Air Europa

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The cheapest way to travel from Sitges to Madrid is a train with an average price of €61.

This is compared to other travel options from Sitges to Madrid:

A train is €74 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Sitges to Madrid costing on average €135.

A train is €212 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sitges to Madrid costing on average €273.

The fastest way to travel from Sitges to Madrid is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 50m.

Other travel options to Madrid take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 6m.

Bus takes on average 25h 1m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Sitges and Madrid including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sitges to Madrid among Omio's users.

Live departures

Sitges to Madrid flight times

The table below shows live departures for Sitges to Madrid flights for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
IberiaIB4267:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport
1h25
8:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport0 transfersDirect
IberiaIB4028:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport
1h25
10:15 AM Madrid Barajas Airport0 transfersDirect
IberiaIB4049:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport
1h25
10:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport0 transfersDirect
IberiaIB4069:45 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport
1h25
11:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport0 transfersDirect
IberiaIB40810:35 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport
1h25
12:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport0 transfersDirect
IberiaIB41012:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport
1h25
1:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport0 transfersDirect
IberiaIB4121:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport
1h25
3:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport0 transfersDirect
Royal Air MarocAT965 · AT9701:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport
5h25
7:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
Royal Air MarocAT961 · AT53038:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport
24h30
8:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
Royal Air MarocAT961 · AT54488:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport
19h10
3:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
Royal Air MarocAT961 · AT9728:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport
16h25
12:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
Royal Air MarocAT961 · AT9708:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport
23h00
7:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport1 transfer
IberiaIB4249:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport
1h25
10:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport0 transfersDirect

This is the last flight of the day.

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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
4h 45m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
€302
Lufthansa frequency
11 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

Royal Air Maroc

About
Royal Air Maroc (RAM) is the national airline of Morocco and one of Africa's largest airlines, wholly owned by the Moroccan Government. Established in 1957, it operates an extensive network from its hub at Mohammed V International Airport in Casablanca. RAM serves domestic routes within Morocco, as well as scheduled international flights to Africa, Asia, Europe, and North and South America. The airline joined the Oneworld alliance in 2020. Royal Air Maroc aims to double its fleet size over the next decade, with plans to acquire 200 planes to meet growing demand and strengthen its presence in the African market.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Royal Air Maroc Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Royal Air Maroc Price
€173
Royal Air Maroc frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (10kg max) and 1 checked bag (23kg max) included in standard economy fares
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, up to 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable, admin fees may apply
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with UM service. Service is mandatory for 5-11, optional for 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Royal Air Maroc provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets under 6kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
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
4h 20m
Cheapest ITA Price
€125
ITA frequency
2 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

Swiss

About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Swiss Price
€248
Swiss frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 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
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
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 Air Europa Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Air Europa Price
€48
Air Europa frequency
22 a day
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

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
1h 25m
Cheapest Iberia Price
€25
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

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 25m
Cheapest Brussels Airlines Price
€172
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

Air Baltic

About
AirBaltic is the flag carrier of Latvia and a leading hybrid airline in the Baltics, combining aspects of traditional network and low-cost carriers. Founded in 1995, it operates a modern fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft, connecting the Baltics from hubs in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere to over 70 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. The company is majority-owned by the Latvian state. AirBaltic is recognized for its commitment to passenger experience, having received awards for cabin service and being among the world's safest airlines. In a pioneering move, AirBaltic became the first European airline to offer free high-speed SpaceX Starlink internet on its flights in February 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Baltic Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Air Baltic Price
€225
Air Baltic frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, 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, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Helvetic Airways

About
Helvetic Airways is a Swiss regional airline established in 2003, headquartered in Kloten with its fleet stationed at Zurich Airport. It operates short and medium-haul flights to European and North African destinations, focusing on leisure markets not served by other carriers. Helvetic Airways also conducts scheduled flights on behalf of Swiss International Air Lines and Lufthansa. The airline is known for its modern, environmentally friendly fleet, primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, and emphasizes Swiss quality, efficiency, punctuality, and customer service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Helvetic Airways Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Helvetic Airways Price
€331
Helvetic Airways frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier

Lufthansa City Airlines

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa City Airlines Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Lufthansa City Airlines Price
€393
Lufthansa City Airlines frequency
3 a day

Complete guide to Madrid

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 del Prado

World-class art museum with masterpieces by Velázquez, Goya, and Bosch; essential for Spanish and European painting.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Sitges to Madrid Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sitges 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Sitges to Madrid can start from as little as €25 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Sitges to Madrid is €273 ; 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 Sitges to Madrid is 1h 20m to travel the 293 miles (473 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 Sitges to Madrid leaves at 6:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Sitges to Madrid leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 10 direct flights a day from Sitges to Madrid with Iberia, Vueling, Air Europa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Sitges to Madrid, you can count on Iberia, Vueling, Air Europa for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Sitges and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Sitges 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 Sitges city centre and Madrid Barajas Airport is 7 miles (12 km) from Madrid city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Sitges to Madrid is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Sitges and Madrid including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Sitges 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 Sitges and Madrid.
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 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 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 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sitges 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 Sitges to Madrid

Most Sitges to Madrid flights use the Barcelona El Prat Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Sitges and Madrid airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Sitges
Arrival airports in Madrid

Which Madrid airport do flights from Sitges arrive at?

Flights from Sitges 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, SpainWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
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 · €9 · 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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