Barcelona to Madrid Flights
Flights from Barcelona (BCN) to Madrid (MAD) connect Spain and Spain. The great-circle distance is approximately 483 km, and a typical direct flight takes about 1 to 2 hours. Airports commonly used for this city pair include BCN and MAD. The reverse route is Madrid to Barcelona. Use the search tool below to compare live prices and schedules — do not treat any static text on this page as a live fare.
Route facts
- Origin
- Barcelona, Spain
- Destination
- Madrid, Spain
- Distance
- 483 km
- Typical duration
- about 1 to 2 hours
- Origin codes
- BCN
- Destination codes
- MAD
- Primary keyword
- flights from Barcelona to Madrid
Search flights
Compare live prices and schedules for this route.
Route overview
Barcelona to Madrid is a city-pair air route between Spain and Spain. Travelers use this corridor for leisure, business, and connecting itineraries.
Primary search codes are BCN and MAD. Related codes: BCN → MAD.
Distance
Approximate flight distance: 483 km (great-circle). Actual flown distance can be longer depending on airway routing.
Duration
Typical block time for a direct flight is about 1 to 2 hours. Connecting itineraries take longer and depend on layover airports.
Airports
Barcelona airports and metro codes: BCN.
Madrid airports and metro codes: MAD.
Alternative routes
Related searches include the reverse route Madrid to Barcelona, other destinations from Barcelona, and other origins into Madrid.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Barcelona to Madrid?
Direct flights from Barcelona to Madrid typically take about 1 to 2 hours, depending on aircraft type, routing, and wind conditions. Connecting itineraries take longer.
What is the distance from Barcelona to Madrid?
The great-circle distance between Barcelona and Madrid is approximately 483 km. Flown distance can be longer depending on airways.
Which airports serve flights from Barcelona to Madrid?
Barcelona is commonly searched with code BCN (related: BCN). Madrid is commonly searched with code MAD (related: MAD).
Are there direct flights from Barcelona to Madrid?
Direct service availability varies by season and airline. Compare live schedules on Cheap Flights Worldwide for current nonstop and connecting options on this route.
What is the reverse flight route from Madrid to Barcelona?
The reverse city pair is Madrid to Barcelona. Distance is the same great-circle measure (483 km); block time can differ with winds and schedules.
Which countries does the Barcelona to Madrid route connect?
This route connects Spain (Barcelona) with Spain (Madrid).