Direct (nonstop) flights from Madrid to Olbia

2 airlines fly nonstop from Barajas (MAD) to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB). It's 687 miles (1,105 km), about 2h in the air. Operated by Iberia, Volotea.

MAD
Barajas
🇪🇸 Madrid, Spain
OLB
Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport
🇮🇹 Olbia, Italy
Flight Time
2h
Distance
687 mi
1,105 km
CO₂/pax
127 kg
−26 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Iberia +1
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Iberia Iberia Volotea Volotea

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Iberia IB Iberia
Route
MAD → OLB
Flight Time
2h
Distance
687 mi
Volotea V7 Volotea
Route
MAD → OLB
Flight Time
2h
Distance
687 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Madrid to Olbia with one stop · direct emits 127 kg CO₂ per passenger

MAD BCN (Barcelona) OLB
Leg 1: 1h 20m (300 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (389 mi) Total: ~2h 50m 🍃 153 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MAD → BCN
1h 20m · 300 mi
View MAD to BCN flights →
Leg 2
BCN → OLB
1h 30m · 389 mi
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MAD BIO (Bilbao) OLB
Leg 1: 1h (197 mi) Leg 2: 1h 55m (659 mi) Total: ~2h 55m 🍃 183 kg CO₂ (+44% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MAD → BIO
1h · 197 mi
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Leg 2
BIO → OLB
1h 55m · 659 mi
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MAD NCE (Nice) OLB
Leg 1: 1h 55m (595 mi) Leg 2: 1h (224 mi) Total: ~2h 55m 🍃 176 kg CO₂ (+39% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MAD → NCE
1h 55m · 595 mi
View MAD to NCE flights →
Leg 2
NCE → OLB
1h · 224 mi
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MAD TLS (Toulouse) OLB
Leg 1: 1h 20m (334 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (457 mi) Total: ~2h 55m 🍃 172 kg CO₂ (+35% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MAD → TLS
1h 20m · 334 mi
View MAD to TLS flights →
Leg 2
TLS → OLB
1h 35m · 457 mi
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MAD MRS (Marseille) OLB
Leg 1: 1h 45m (496 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (281 mi) Total: ~3h 5m 🍃 169 kg CO₂ (+33% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MAD → MRS
1h 45m · 496 mi
View MAD to MRS flights →
Leg 2
MRS → OLB
1h 20m · 281 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Madrid to Olbia?

A nonstop flight from Madrid (MAD) to Olbia (OLB) takes approximately 2 hours. The distance is 687 miles (1,105 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Madrid to Olbia?

2 airlines: Iberia, Volotea.

Is there a nonstop flight from Madrid to Olbia?

Yes. 2 airlines: Iberia, Volotea.

How far is Madrid from Olbia?

The flight distance from Madrid to Olbia is 687 miles (1,105 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.

What type of aircraft flies from Madrid to Olbia?

At 2h, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Spain to Italy?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Italy embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Madrid to Olbia?

Roughly 127 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 635 km.

Is the return flight from Olbia 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 Olbia?

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.