Journey information
Overview: Zurich Airport to Madrid flight
Flights from Zurich Airport to Madrid depart on average 57 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $80 (€64) but you can travel from only $59 (€47) by bus.
There are 7 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 18:40. The fastest flight covers the 778 miles (1253 km) distance in 2h 25m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 778 miles (1253 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $80 (€64) |
Flights per day 57 |
Direct flights 7 |
Fastest flight 2h 25m |
Cheapest month to travel February |
First flight 05:50 |
Last flight 18:40 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Zurich Airport to Madrid
Cheapest price
$91
Average price
$156
Fastest journey
2 h 25 m
Average duration
2 h 25 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
1253 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Zurich Airport to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich Airport to Madrid will cost around $156 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $91.
Of the 5 flights that leave Zurich Airport for Madrid onFri, Feb 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 06 the direct flights cover the 1253 km distance in an average of 2 h 25 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
On Fri, Feb 06 the longest flights will take 2 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.










Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich Airport to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zurich Airport to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €47, and a train costs an average of €287.
Distance: 778 miles (1253 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train |
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€156 Average price | €144 Average price Cheapest | €287 Average price |
6h 3m Average total duration Fastest 3h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 44m Average total duration 24h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 45h 19m Average total duration 44h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Zurich Airport to Madrid flight times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich Airport to Madrid flights for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:30 PM Zurich Airport | 10h00 | 10:30 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:50 PM Zurich Airport | 14h20 | 8:10 AM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, February 6 | |||||
![]() | 6:30 AM Zurich Airport | 2h25 | 8:55 AM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Zurich Airport to Madrid by train, bus, or flight
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FAQs: Zurich Airport to Madrid Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich Airport to Madrid by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- San Isidro Festival, a celebration honoring the patron saint of Madrid with parades and traditional music
- Madrid Pride, one of the largest LGBTQ+ pride events in Europe featuring a colorful parade
- La Paloma Festival, a local festival celebrating the Virgin of La Paloma with street parties and cultural activities
- Madrid Fashion Week, a showcase of the latest trends and designs from Spanish and international fashion designers.
- Epiphany, January, a traditional celebration with parades and the Three Kings' Day festivities
- Semana Santa, April, a significant religious observance with processions and cultural significance
- Assumption of Mary, August, a public holiday with various local celebrations and events
- National Day of Spain, October, commemorating the country's history with patriotic displays and activities.
popular airports
Popular airports from Zurich Airport to Madrid
- Free Wi-Fi available for 2 hours; additional time can be purchased.
- Shops located in Airside Center, including duty-free and luxury brands like Gucci and Hermès.
- Parking available in P1, P2, and P3, approximately 5.2€ (CHF 5) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Swiss and Aspire Lounges, with amenities like food and showers.
- Located in Service Center, open daily.
- Train: S2, S16, S24
- Tram: 10, 12
- Bus: 768, 759
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and fashion brands.
- Parking available at all terminals, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available in all terminals, including VIP lounges.
- Located in Terminal 1, 2, and 4.
- Metro: Line 8
- Bus: Lines 101, 200, Exprés-203
- Train: Cercanías C1, C10
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