Direct (nonstop) flights from Madrid to Barcelona
3 airlines fly nonstop from Barajas (MAD) to El Prat Airport (BCN). It's 300 miles (483 km), about 1h 20m in the air. Operated by Iberia, Air Europa, Vueling.
Iberia
Air Europa
Vueling
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
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Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Madrid to Barcelona with one stop · direct emits 56 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Madrid to Barcelona?
A nonstop flight from Madrid (MAD) to Barcelona (BCN) takes approximately 1 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 300 miles (483 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Madrid to Barcelona?
3 airlines: Iberia, Air Europa, Vueling.
Is there a nonstop flight from Madrid to Barcelona?
Yes. 3 airlines: Iberia, Air Europa, Vueling.
How far is Madrid from Barcelona?
The flight distance from Madrid to Barcelona is 300 miles (483 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.
What type of aircraft flies from Madrid to Barcelona?
At 1h 20m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Madrid to Barcelona?
Roughly 56 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 280 km.
Is the return flight from Barcelona to Madrid also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Madrid to Barcelona?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Barajas for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.