Direct (nonstop) flights from Valencia to Madrid

2 airlines fly nonstop from Valencia Arport (VLC) to Barajas (MAD). It's 178 miles (286 km), about 55m in the air. Operated by Iberia, Air Europa.

VLC
Valencia Arport
🇪🇸 Valencia, Spain
MAD
Barajas
🇪🇸 Madrid, Spain
Flight Time
55m
Distance
178 mi
286 km
CO₂/pax
33 kg
−65 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Iberia +1
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Iberia Iberia Air Europa Air Europa

Route data last updated: May 24, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Iberia IB Iberia
Route
VLC → MAD
Flight Time
55m
Distance
178 mi
Air Europa UX Air Europa
Route
VLC → MAD
Flight Time
55m
Distance
178 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Valencia to Madrid with one stop · direct emits 33 kg CO₂ per passenger

VLC IBZ (Ibiza) MAD
Leg 1: 50m (107 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (285 mi) Total: ~2h 10m 🍃 98 kg CO₂ (+197% vs. direct)
Leg 1
VLC → IBZ
50m · 107 mi
View VLC to IBZ flights →
Leg 2
IBZ → MAD
1h 20m · 285 mi
View IBZ to MAD flights →
VLC PMI (Palma de Mallorca) MAD
Leg 1: 55m (171 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (340 mi) Total: ~2h 20m 🍃 120 kg CO₂ (+264% vs. direct)
Leg 1
VLC → PMI
55m · 171 mi
View VLC to PMI flights →
Leg 2
PMI → MAD
1h 25m · 340 mi
View PMI to MAD flights →
VLC SVQ (Sevilla) MAD
Leg 1: 1h 15m (327 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (246 mi) Total: ~2h 20m 🍃 131 kg CO₂ (+297% vs. direct)
Leg 1
VLC → SVQ
1h 15m · 327 mi
View VLC to SVQ flights →
Leg 2
SVQ → MAD
1h 5m · 246 mi
View SVQ to MAD flights →
VLC BIO (Bilbao) MAD
Leg 1: 1h 20m (291 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (197 mi) Total: ~2h 25m 🍃 115 kg CO₂ (+248% vs. direct)
Leg 1
VLC → BIO
1h 20m · 291 mi
View VLC to BIO flights →
Leg 2
BIO → MAD
1h 5m · 197 mi
View BIO to MAD flights →
VLC AGP (Malaga) MAD
Leg 1: 1h 20m (292 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (268 mi) Total: ~2h 30m 🍃 129 kg CO₂ (+291% vs. direct)
Leg 1
VLC → AGP
1h 20m · 292 mi
View VLC to AGP flights →
Leg 2
AGP → MAD
1h 10m · 268 mi
View AGP to MAD flights →

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MAD → VLC: Flights from Madrid to Valencia

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Valencia to Madrid?

A nonstop flight from Valencia (VLC) to Madrid (MAD) takes approximately 0 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 178 miles (286 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Valencia to Madrid?

2 airlines: Iberia, Air Europa.

Is there a nonstop flight from Valencia to Madrid?

Yes. 2 airlines: Iberia, Air Europa.

How far is Valencia from Madrid?

The flight distance from Valencia to Madrid is 178 miles (286 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Washington DC.

What type of aircraft flies from Valencia to Madrid?

At 55m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

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

Roughly 33 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 165 km.

Is the return flight from Madrid to Valencia 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 Valencia to Madrid?

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 Valencia Arport for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.