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Journey information
Overview: Southampton to Madrid flight
United Kingdom
Spain
Flights from Southampton to Madrid depart on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $48 (€38) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 02:00, the last at 21:45. The fastest flight covers the 733 miles (1180 km) distance in 2h 15m. August 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 733 miles (1180 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€38) |
Flights per day 9 |
Fastest flight 2h 15m |
Cheapest month to travel August |
First flight 02:00 |
Last flight 21:45 |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Southampton to Madrid
Showing times and prices for Dec 09
Cheapest price
$261
Average price
$294
Fastest journey
14 h 10 m
Average duration
18 h 43 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
1180 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Southampton to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Southampton to Madrid will cost around $294 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $261.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Southampton for Madrid onTue, Dec 09, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 09 the direct flights cover the 1180 km distance in an average of 18 h 43 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 14 h 10 m .
On Tue, Dec 09 the longest flights will take 23 h 15 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.
08:20AM23h15
Southampton07:35AMMadrid
$2611One-way
0 transfers
05:25PM14h10
Southampton07:35AMMadrid
$3281One-way
0 transfers
05:25PM14h10
Southampton07:35AMMadrid
$3281One-way
0 transfers
08:20AM23h15
Southampton07:35AMMadrid
$2611One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight and bus for Southampton to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Southampton to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €75. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €75, and a flight costs an average of €38.
Distance: 733 miles (1180 km)
Compare flight with
Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|
€184 Average price | €75 Average price Cheapest |
6h 20m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 39h 20m Average total duration 38h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Southampton to Madrid flight times
The table below shows live departures for Southampton to Madrid flights for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 6:42 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:20 AM Southampton | 23h15 | 7:35 AM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:25 PM Southampton | 14h10 | 7:35 AM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: Pascan Aviation, KLM, British Airways from Southampton to MadridFind the best flights between Southampton to Madrid with Omio's travel partners Pascan Aviation, KLM, British Airways from $48 (€38). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Pascan Aviation
Luggage & cancellation policy
Pascan Aviation frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Each passenger is entitled to 50 lbs of checked baggage.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased for $57. 50 per piece.
Luggage storage
Luggage storage is available for checked baggage.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by fare type; some are non-refundable.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are accepted with prior arrangement.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are provided on board.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations may incur additional fees depending on the fare type.
Toilets
Accessibility
Pascan Airlines offers assistance to passengers with reduced mobility.
Bikes
Bicycles are accepted as special baggage with applicable fees.
Pets
Domestic dogs and cats are accepted on board under certain conditions.
Cabin reservation
Cabin reservations are available for certain fare types.
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
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
Food sold onboard
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
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 Duration
13h 5m
Cheapest Price
$168 (€136)
KLM frequency
8 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
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
FAQs: Southampton to Madrid Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southampton 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 Southampton to Madrid can start from as little as $275 (€222) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Southampton to Madrid is $352 (€284); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time between Southampton and Madrid is on average 5 h 5 min for the 731 mile (1179 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Southampton and Madrid by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Southampton to Madrid leaves at 2: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Southampton to Madrid leaves at 8: 50PM.
The cheapest month to travel from Southampton to Madrid by plane is January.
Yes, you can take a flight from Southampton to Madrid.
Madrid is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Southampton and Madrid all year round.
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 seasons to visit Madrid are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Madrid is during April-June or September-October.
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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Southampton to Madrid
Southampton
Madrid
The major airport for departures in Southampton is Southampton Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Southampton Airport for your trip from Southampton to Madrid.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
M27, Junction 5Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- WHSmith and World Duty Free are located in the departure lounge.
Parking
- Short and long-term parking available, short-term costs around 4.2€ (£3.50) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Lounge
- Aspire Lounge available, offers complimentary snacks and drinks.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal, contact airport staff for assistance.
Public transit options for Southampton Airport
- Bus: U1C, U1A, X4
- Train: South Western Railway
The major airport for arrivals in Madrid is Madrid Barajas Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid Barajas Airport for your journey to Madrid from Southampton.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
ShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
12 kmCar 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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