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Journey information
Overview: Bern to Madrid flight
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Flights from Bern to Madrid depart on average 27 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $52 (€43) but you can travel from only $42 (€34) by bus.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:35, the last at 20:50. The fastest flight covers the 715 miles (1152 km) distance in 2h 25m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $42 (€34)
Distance 715 miles (1152 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 (€43) |
Flights per day 27 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 2h 25m |
Cheapest month April |
First flight 12:35 AM |
Last flight 8:50 PM |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $42 (€34)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Bern to Madrid
Showing times and prices for Apr 04
Cheapest price
$408
Average price
$853
Fastest journey
4 h 50 m
Average duration
5 h 21 m
Flights per day
65
Distance
1152 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bern to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bern to Madrid will cost around $853 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $408.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Bern to Madrid without transferring at least once.
KL1948+
KL15016:25 PM15h05EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg9:30 AMMadrid Barajas Airport$4081One-way1 transfer
KL1946+KL15012:25 PM19h05EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg9:30 AMMadrid Barajas Airport$4081One-way1 transfer- KL1946+KL15092:25 PM9h00EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg11:25 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$4121One-way1 transfer
- KL1948+KL15096:25 PM5h00EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg11:25 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$4451One-way1 transfer
- KL1946+KL15072:25 PM5h10EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg7:35 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$4791One-way1 transfer
AF1393 · AF11002:25 PM4h50EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg7:15 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$8151One-way1 transfer- KL1948+KL15096:25 PM5h00EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg11:25 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$4451One-way1 transfer
- KL1946+KL15072:25 PM5h10EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg7:35 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$4791One-way1 transfer
- KL1942+KL15036:30 AM5h40EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg12:10 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$10681One-way1 transfer
BA765+
BA70536:35 AM6h05EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg12:40 PMMadrid Barajas Airport$11381One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bern to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bern to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.2 - 2.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a train costs an average of $356.
Distance: 715 miles (1152 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
$217 Average price | $155 Average price Cheapest | $356 Average price |
5h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 22h 59m Average total duration 22h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 35h 44m Average total duration 35h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
3.5 - 6.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bern to Madrid flight times
The table below shows live departures for Bern to Madrid flights for today, Friday, April 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 IC 81 819 | 819+ LH5741+ LH1122 | 11:02 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 10h38 | 9:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
IC 81 819 | 819+ UX1672 | 11:02 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 7h53 | 6:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IC 81 819 | 819+IB632 | 11:02 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 9h03 | 8:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IC 907 | 907 · IC 1 719 | 719+UX1672 | 11:31 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 7h24 | 6:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| IC 907 | 907 · IC 1 719 | 719+LH5741+LH1122 | 11:31 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 10h09 | 9:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 3 transfers | |
| IC 907 | 907 · IC 1 719 | 719+IB632 | 11:31 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 8h34 | 8:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| IC 8 821 | 821+IB632 | 12:02 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 8h03 | 8:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IC 8 821 | 821+LH5741+LH1122 | 12:02 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 9h38 | 9:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| IC 8 821 | 821+UX1672 | 12:02 PM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 6h53 | 6:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
 U21015 | 3:35 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2h25 | 6:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| KL1948+KL1501 | 4:30 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 15h00 | 7:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF3194+AF3233+AF4811 | 4:30 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 45h40 | 2:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, April 4 | |||||
| KL1942+KL1507 | 4:30 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 13h05 | 5:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1942+KL1503 | 4:30 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 5h40 | 10:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1942+KL1509 | 4:30 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 16h55 | 9:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1942+KL1505 | 4:30 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 9h55 | 2:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IC 1 705 | 705+LH5753+LH1122 | 4:31 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 17h09 | 9:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| IC 1 705 | 705+UX1676 | 4:31 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 6h59 | 11:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IC 1 705 | 705+IB628 | 4:31 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 7h44 | 12:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA765+BA7057 | 4:35 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 12h40 | 5:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA765 · BA464 | 4:35 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 13h30 | 6:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA765+BA7195 | 4:35 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 8h25 | 1:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA765+BA7069 | 4:35 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 8h20 | 12:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA765+BA7065 | 4:35 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 16h00 | 8:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA765+BA7059 | 4:35 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 14h00 | 6:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA765 · BA462 | 4:35 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 11h35 | 4:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA765+BA7053 | 4:35 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 6h05 | 10:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA765+BA7055 | 4:35 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 7h40 | 12:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA765+BA7061 | 4:35 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 15h35 | 8:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IC 8 807 | 807+IB628 | 5:02 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 7h13 | 12:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IC 8 807 | 807+UX1672 | 5:02 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 13h53 | 6:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IC 8 807 | 807+LH5753+LH1122 | 5:02 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 16h38 | 9:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| IC 901 | 901 · IR 75 2111 | 2111+UX1672 | 5:31 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 13h24 | 6:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2 transfers | |
| IC 901 | 901 · IR 75 2111 | 2111+LH5753+LH1122 | 5:31 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 16h09 | 9:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 3 transfers | |
| IC 901 | 901 · IR 75 2111 | 2111+LH5741+LH1122 | 5:31 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 16h09 | 9:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 3 transfers | |
| IC 8 813 | 813+IB632 | 8:02 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 12h03 | 8:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IC 8 813 | 813+UX1672 | 8:02 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 10h53 | 6:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IC 8 813 | 813+UX1678 | 8:02 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 11h43 | 7:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1944+KL1507 | 8:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 9h20 | 5:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1944+KL1509 | 8:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 13h10 | 9:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1944+KL1505 | 8:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 6h10 | 2:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IC 1 713 | 713+IB632 | 8:31 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 11h34 | 8:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IC 1 713 | 713+UX1672 | 8:31 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 10h24 | 6:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IC 1 713 | 713+UX1678 | 8:31 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 11h14 | 7:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
 AF1800+AF1193 | 8:35 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 6h10 | 2:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1100 · AF1193 | 8:35 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 8h40 | 5:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1400+AF1193 | 8:35 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 12h40 | 9:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IC 81 815 | 815+UX1672 | 9:02 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 9h53 | 6:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IC 81 815 | 815+UX1678 | 9:02 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 10h43 | 7:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IC 81 815 | 815+IB632 | 9:02 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 11h03 | 8:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA761 · BA464 | 9:55 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 8h10 | 6:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA761+BA7057 | 9:55 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 7h20 | 5:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA761 · BA462 | 9:55 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 6h15 | 4:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA761+BA7065 | 9:55 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 10h40 | 8:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA761+BA7067 | 9:55 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 11h30 | 9:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA761+BA7059 | 9:55 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 8h40 | 6:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA761+BA7197 | 9:55 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 12h04 | 9:59 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA761+BA7061 | 9:55 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 10h15 | 8:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Bern to Madrid flights with Omio?
Iberia as well as easyJet or Air Europa offer flights services from Bern to Madrid.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bern to Madrid.
Why book with Omio vs Iberia?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Iberia, but also compare tickets for the likes of easyJet or Air Europa to find the best option for your trip from Bern to Madrid.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of easyJet or Air Europa to find the best option for your trip from Bern to Madrid.
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Airlines: Iberia, easyJet, Air Europa from Bern to MadridFind the best flights between Bern to Madrid with Omio's travel partners Iberia, easyJet, Air Europa from $42 (€34). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Iberia
About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
$103 (€84)
Iberia frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Air Europa
About
Air Europa is Spain’s third most popular airline, offering flights across Europe and to destinations worldwide. For your next trip, you can choose between Economy and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
$107 (€87)
Air Europa frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25 cm) max 10kg
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, Basic fares non-refundable, Flex fares refundable with fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with UM service. Service must be booked in advance and fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
easyJet
About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€43)
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
FAQs: Bern to Madrid Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bern to Madrid by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Bern to Madrid can start from as little as $52 (€43) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bern to Madrid is $217 (€177) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Bern to Madrid is 2h 25m to travel the 715 miles (1152 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Bern to Madrid leaves at 12:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Bern to Madrid leaves at 8:50 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Bern to Madrid with Iberia, Air Europa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Bern to Madrid, you can count on Iberia, easyJet, Air Europa for the best way to get you to Madrid. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Bern and Madrid and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Bern to Madrid generally leave from Zurich Airport and arrive in Madrid Barajas Airport.Zurich Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Bern city centre and Madrid Barajas Airport is 7 miles (12 km) from Madrid city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Bern to Madrid is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bern and Madrid including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Bern and Madrid are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Bern and Madrid.
The best events to attend in Madrid include:
- San Isidro Festival, a celebration honoring the patron saint of Madrid with parades and traditional music
- Madrid Pride, one of the largest LGBTQ+ pride events in Europe featuring a colorful parade
- La Paloma Festival, a local festival celebrating the Virgin of La Paloma with street parties and cultural activities
- Madrid Fashion Week, a showcase of the latest trends and designs from Spanish and international fashion designers.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Madrid are:
- Prado Museum, a renowned art museum housing European masterpieces from the 12th to the early 20th century
- Royal Palace of Madrid, the official residence of the Spanish royal family with opulent architecture and historical artifacts
- Retiro Park, a large and popular park in the city center featuring sculptures, a lake, and the Crystal Palace
- Plaza Mayor, a grand square surrounded by historic buildings and a hub for cultural events and markets
- Gran Vía, a bustling street known for its shopping, theaters, and vibrant nightlife.
The best holidays to experience in Madrid include:
- Epiphany, January, a traditional celebration with parades and the Three Kings' Day festivities
- Semana Santa, April, a significant religious observance with processions and cultural significance
- Assumption of Mary, August, a public holiday with various local celebrations and events
- National Day of Spain, October, commemorating the country's history with patriotic displays and activities.
The best things to do in Madrid include:
- Puerta del Sol, a bustling public square known for its iconic clock and vibrant atmosphere
- Mercado de San Miguel, a historic market offering a variety of gourmet foods and traditional Spanish delicacies
- Explore the vibrant nightlife in the Malasaña district, known for its eclectic bars and live music venues
- Attend a flamenco show to experience traditional Spanish dance and music
- Visit the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, home to Real Madrid, for a tour or to catch a football match.
The best season to visit Madrid is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Madrid is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bern to Madrid among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Madrid, the main safety concerns for travelers include pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Puerta del Sol, Gran Vía, and on public transportation. Common scams involve distraction techniques, such as someone asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, to steal valuables. Travelers should also be cautious of unlicensed taxi drivers and always use official transport services. Staying vigilant in busy tourist spots and keeping belongings secure helps minimize risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Bern to Madrid
Bern
Madrid
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
12 km
Car connection
M-14, exit 2Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and fashion brands.
Parking
- Parking available at all terminals, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in all terminals, including VIP lounges.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 1, 2, and 4.
Public transit options for Madrid Barajas Airport
- Metro: Line 8
- Bus: Lines 101, 200, Exprés-203
- Train: Cercanías C1, C10
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