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Overview: Thessaloniki to Madrid flight
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Flights from Thessaloniki to Madrid depart on average 47 times per day, taking around 5h 6m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $132 (€108) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:20, the last at 23:20. The fastest flight covers the 1394 miles (2244 km) distance in 5h 40m. 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
Distance 1394 miles (2244 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $132 (€108) |
Flights per day 47 |
Fastest flight 5h 40m |
First flight 12:20 AM |
Last flight 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 42 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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Thessaloniki to Madrid
Showing times and prices for Aug 03
Cheapest price
$186
Average price
$411
Fastest journey
5 h 45 m
Average duration
6 h 37 m
Flights per day
39
Distance
2244 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Thessaloniki to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Thessaloniki to Madrid will cost around $411 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $186.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Thessaloniki to Madrid without transferring at least once.
A3129 · A370011:25 PM13h35Thessaloniki International Airport12:00 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$1861One-way1 transfer- A3127 · A37009:50 PM15h10Thessaloniki International Airport12:00 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$1861One-way1 transfer
- A3101 · A37006:00 AM7h00Thessaloniki International Airport12:00 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$2081One-way1 transfer
- A3107 · A37029:05 AM16h20Thessaloniki International Airport12:25 AMMadrid Barajas Airport$2081One-way1 transfer
- A3121 · A37026:15 PM7h10Thessaloniki International Airport12:25 AMMadrid Barajas Airport$2331One-way1 transfer
LH2617 · LH180412:55 PM5h45Thessaloniki International Airport5:40 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$3531One-way1 transfer
LX1853 · LX20321:20 PM6h20Thessaloniki International Airport6:40 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$3081One-way1 transfer- LH5918+LH11225:50 PM6h50Thessaloniki International Airport11:40 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$7011One-way1 transfer
- A3101 · A37006:00 AM7h00Thessaloniki International Airport12:00 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$2081One-way1 transfer
- A3121 · A37026:15 PM7h10Thessaloniki International Airport12:25 AMMadrid Barajas Airport$2331One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare flight and bus for Thessaloniki to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Thessaloniki to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $132. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $132, and a bus costs an average of $197.
Distance: 1394 miles (2244 km)
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$256 Average price Cheapest | $280 Average price | $961 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 6m Average total duration Fastest 5h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 61h 50m Average total duration 61h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 31h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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The cheapest way to travel from Thessaloniki to Madrid is a flight with an average price of $256 (€208).
This is compared to other travel options from Thessaloniki to Madrid:
A flight is $24 (€20) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Thessaloniki to Madrid costing on average $280 (€228).
The fastest way to travel from Thessaloniki to Madrid is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 6m.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Bus takes on average 61h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Thessaloniki and Madrid including taking a flight and bus.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Thessaloniki to Madrid among Omio's users.
Live departures
Thessaloniki to Madrid flight times
The table below shows live departures for Thessaloniki to Madrid flights for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 7:30 AM Thessaloniki | 28h50 | 12:20 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:45 PM Thessaloniki | 26h45 | 10:30 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:05 PM Thessaloniki | 13h55 | 10:00 AM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:05 PM Thessaloniki | 14h00 | 11:05 AM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, August 3 | |||||
| A3101 · A3700 | 6:00 AM Thessaloniki International Airport | 7h00 | 12:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3101+TK1859 · TK1844 | 6:00 AM Thessaloniki International Airport | 12h20 | 5:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LX4324+LX2032 | 7:00 AM Thessaloniki International Airport | 12h40 | 6:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3105+TK1850 · TK1359 | 7:40 AM Thessaloniki International Airport | 15h55 | 10:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| A3105+TK1859 · TK1844 | 7:40 AM Thessaloniki International Airport | 10h40 | 5:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| A3105+TK1844 · TK1359 | 7:40 AM Thessaloniki International Airport | 15h55 | 10:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH5931+LH99 · LH1114 | 7:45 AM Thessaloniki International Airport | 9h15 | 4:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH99 · LH1120+LH5931 | 7:45 AM Thessaloniki International Airport | 13h05 | 7:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1804+LH5931 | 7:45 AM Thessaloniki International Airport | 10h55 | 5:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5931+ LH4162 | 7:45 AM Thessaloniki International Airport | 7h25 | 2:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH97 · LH1114+LH5931 | 7:45 AM Thessaloniki International Airport | 9h15 | 4:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH5929+LH1114 | 8:10 AM Thessaloniki International Airport | 8h50 | 4:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
 SN3727+SN6503 | 8:40 AM Thessaloniki International Airport | 9h05 | 4:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3107 · A3702 | 9:05 AM Thessaloniki International Airport | 16h20 | 12:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1882 · TK1857 | 9:35 AM Thessaloniki International Airport | 25h50 | 10:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1882 · TK1359 | 9:35 AM Thessaloniki International Airport | 14h00 | 10:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1882 · TK1859 | 9:35 AM Thessaloniki International Airport | 8h45 | 5:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: Aegean Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Air Serbia, Lufthansa, Edelweiss Air from Thessaloniki to MadridFind the best flights between Thessaloniki to Madrid with Omio's travel partners Aegean Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Air Serbia, Lufthansa, Edelweiss Air from $132 (€108). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Turkish Airlines
About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 20m
Cheapest Price
$183 (€149)
Turkish Airlines frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
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 Duration
6h 20m
Cheapest Price
$157 (€128)
Lufthansa frequency
13 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
Aegean Airlines
About
Aegean Airlines is the flag carrier of Greece and a leading airline in Southeastern Europe, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Operating from its main hubs in Athens and Thessaloniki, Aegean offers a modern fleet and high-quality service. Passengers can enjoy comfortable seating, complimentary snacks and drinks on most flights, and additional perks in Business Class such as lounge access, premium dining, and extra comfort. With affordable fares and strong regional connectivity, Aegean Airlines is a trusted choice for exploring Greece and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest Price
$132 (€108)
Aegean Airlines frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg, 56x45x25cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage, additional fees apply for extra weight
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with flex fare option, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the 36th week without medical certificate, after that requires doctor's approval
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service. Ages 12-17 optional assistance
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 allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Air Serbia
About
Air Serbia is the national flag carrier of Serbia, with its main hub at Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport. The airline's origins trace back to Aeroput, established in 1927, making it one of the oldest airlines in Europe. Rebranded as Air Serbia in 2013 after a partnership with Etihad Airways, the airline has since modernized its fleet and expanded its network. Air Serbia operates scheduled, seasonal, and charter flights to over 90 destinations across Europe, the Mediterranean, North America, Asia, and Africa. They offer both passenger and cargo services, and in cooperation with partner airlines, extend their reach to international destinations in Asia, Australia, North America, and Africa. The airline is a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 50m
Cheapest Price
$129 (€105)
Air Serbia frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm) included in standard ticket.
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets can be cancelled for a fee, non-refundable tickets cannot be cancelled but taxes may be refunded.
Pregnant on board
Pregnancy up to 28th week: no restrictions. From 28th to end of 36th week: medical certificate required. After 36th week: not allowed to fly.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-16. Must be booked at least 24 hours before departure. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air Serbia provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support throughout the journey.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8kg including carrier) or cargo hold for larger animals.
Entertaiment on board
Edelweiss Air
About
Edelweiss Air is a Swiss leisure and charter airline, a sister company to Swiss International Air Lines, and part of the Lufthansa Group. Founded in 1995, it operates flights from its base at Zurich Airport to over 65 global destinations across Europe, North America, South America, Africa, and the Middle East. The airline is known for its focus on holiday destinations and aims to provide an enjoyable and relaxing experience for its guests. Its fleet primarily consists of Airbus A320s for short-haul routes and Airbus A340s for long-haul flights, with Airbus A350-900s expected to join the fleet in the near future.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Edelweiss Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light: 1 personal item (40 x 30 x 10 cm), Economy Classic/Flex: 1 personal item + 1 carry-on (55 x 40 x 23 cm, max 8 kg).
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be booked online or via the service center for a fee, depending on the route and weight.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary depending on the fare conditions; changes or cancellations may incur fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly without restrictions up to the 36th week of pregnancy. A medical certificate may be required for pregnancies with complications.
Unaccompagned minor
Edelweiss offers a service for unaccompanied minors aged 5-11, requiring advance booking and special assistance throughout the journey.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Edelweiss Air provides assistance to passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and support for visually or hearing-impaired passengers. It is recommended to request assistance in advance.
Pets
Pets are allowed in the cabin or as cargo, depending on their size and weight. Advance notification is required.
Entertaiment on board
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 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
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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: Thessaloniki to Madrid Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki to Madrid can start from as little as $132 (€108) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Thessaloniki to Madrid is $256 (€208) ; 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 Thessaloniki to Madrid is 5h 40m to travel the 1394 miles (2244 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 Thessaloniki to Madrid leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Thessaloniki to Madrid leaves at 11:20 PM.
There are 47 flights a day from Thessaloniki to Madrid which require at least one change with Aegean Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Air Serbia, Lufthansa, Edelweiss Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Thessaloniki to Madrid, you can count on Aegean Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Air Serbia, Lufthansa, Edelweiss Air for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Thessaloniki and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Thessaloniki to Madrid generally leave from Thessaloniki International Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.Thessaloniki International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Thessaloniki city centre and Madrid Barajas Airport is 7 miles (12 km) from Madrid city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Thessaloniki to Madrid is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Thessaloniki and Madrid including taking a flight and bus.
Since both Thessaloniki 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 a time difference of 1 h between Thessaloniki 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.
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 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 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 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Thessaloniki to Madrid among Omio's users.
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 Thessaloniki to Madrid
Most Thessaloniki to Madrid flights use the Thessaloniki International Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Thessaloniki and Madrid airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Thessaloniki
Arrival airports in Madrid
Which Thessaloniki airport do flights to Madrid leave from?
Flights from Thessaloniki to Madrid depart from Thessaloniki International Airport. The airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Thessaloniki city centre at Mikras 14, Thermi 551 03, Greece.
Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)Mikras 14, Thermi 551 03, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Thessaloniki International Airport from Thessaloniki city centre
Thessaloniki International Airport is 1 km from Thessaloniki city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus01X · 28m · $2 · every ~5 min
01X, 01N · 42m · $2 · every ~6 min
Thessaloniki International Airport airport facilities and services
Thessaloniki International 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 arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Thessaloniki International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Thessaloniki International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Which Madrid airport do flights from Thessaloniki arrive at?
Flights from Thessaloniki to Madrid most often arrive at Madrid Barajas Airport. Some flights land at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Madrid arrival airport.
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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