Direct (nonstop) flights from Madrid to London
3 airlines fly nonstop from Barajas (MAD) to Gatwick (LGW). It's 754 miles (1,213 km), about 2h 25m in the air. Operated by Iberia, easyJet, Air Europa.
Iberia
easyJet
Air Europa
Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
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Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Madrid to London with one stop · direct emits 139 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Madrid to London?
A nonstop flight from Madrid (MAD) to London (LGW) takes approximately 2 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 754 miles (1,213 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Madrid to London?
3 airlines: Iberia, easyJet, Air Europa.
Is there a nonstop flight from Madrid to London?
Yes. 3 airlines: Iberia, easyJet, Air Europa.
How far is Madrid from London?
The flight distance from Madrid to London is 754 miles (1,213 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.
What is the time difference between Madrid and London?
London is 1 hour ahead of Madrid. (Europe/Madrid vs Europe/London.)
What type of aircraft flies from Madrid to London?
At 2h 25m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Spain to United Kingdom?
Depends on your passport. Check with the United Kingdom embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Madrid to London?
Roughly 139 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 695 km.
Is the return flight from London 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 London?
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?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.