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Journey information
Overview: Madrid to Edinburgh flight
Spain
United Kingdom
Flights from Madrid to Edinburgh depart on average 86 times per day, taking around 3h 53m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:10, the last at 23:05. The fastest flight covers the 1073 miles (1728 km) distance in 2h 55m. 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
Distance 1073 miles (1728 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Flights per day 86 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 2h 55m |
Cheapest month April |
First flight 5:10 AM |
Last flight 11:05 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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Madrid to Edinburgh
Showing times and prices for Apr 02
Cheapest price
$151
Average price
$578
Fastest journey
2 h 50 m
Average duration
3 h 38 m
Flights per day
80
Distance
1728 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Edinburgh will cost around $578 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $151.
Fast flights
Of the 80 flights that leave Madrid for Edinburgh onThu, Apr 02, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 02 the direct flights cover the 1728 km distance in an average of 3 h 38 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
On Thu, Apr 02 the longest flights will take 4 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
IB7094:35 PM2h50Madrid Barajas Airport6:25 PMEdinburgh Airport$1511One-way0 transfers- BA71924:35 PM2h50Madrid Barajas Airport6:25 PMEdinburgh Airport$1641One-way0 transfers
U232106:20 PM2h55Madrid Barajas Airport8:15 PMEdinburgh Airport$1771One-way0 transfers
BA461 · BA14645:30 PM5h40Madrid Barajas Airport10:10 PMEdinburgh Airport$2601One-way1 transfer- BA463 · BA14646:25 PM4h45Madrid Barajas Airport10:10 PMEdinburgh Airport$2601One-way1 transfer
- IB7094:35 PM2h50Madrid Barajas Airport6:25 PMEdinburgh Airport$1511One-way0 transfers
- BA71924:35 PM2h50Madrid Barajas Airport6:25 PMEdinburgh Airport$1641One-way0 transfers
- U232106:20 PM2h55Madrid Barajas Airport8:15 PMEdinburgh Airport$1771One-way0 transfers
- BA463 · BA14646:25 PM4h45Madrid Barajas Airport10:10 PMEdinburgh Airport$2601One-way1 transfer
- IB713+IB37358:05 AM4h50Madrid Barajas Airport11:55 AMEdinburgh Airport$5291One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.7 - 4.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $928.
Distance: 1073 miles (1728 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
$145 Average price Cheapest | $161 Average price | $930 Average price |
6h 53m Average total duration Fastest 3h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 36h 45m Average total duration 36h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 27h 47m Average total duration 27h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
5.2 - 10.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 4.3kg 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
Madrid to Edinburgh flight times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Edinburgh flights for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 UX2235 · UX2261 | 6:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 15h25 | 9:40 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
 AF1686+ AF1101 | 6:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 15h25 | 9:40 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
 KL1508 · KL927 | 6:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 16h50 | 11:20 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1508+ KL923 | 6:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 13h00 | 7:30 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| U23210 | 7:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h55 | 10:40 PM Edinburgh Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UX2225 · UX2261 | 4:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h40 | 9:40 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1500 · KL931 | 4:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h10 | 3:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1401 · AF1686 | 4:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h40 | 9:40 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1401 · AF1886 | 4:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 15h55 | 7:55 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1500 · KL933 | 4:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 18h10 | 10:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1500 · KL927 | 4:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h20 | 11:20 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1401+AF1486 | 4:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h30 | 3:30 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LH1121 · LH960 | 4:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h10 | 11:15 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1121 · LH106 · LH2524 | 4:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h20 | 3:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1121 · LH102 · LH2524 | 4:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h20 | 3:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
 SN3732+ SN2063 | 4:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h30 | 10:50 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA7052+BA1448 | 5:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h55 | 10:55 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LH4165+LH99 · LH962 | 5:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h15 | 4:15 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH4165+LH103 · LH962 | 5:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h15 | 4:15 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
| IB711+IB3735 | 5:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h55 | 10:55 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB711+IB3734 | 5:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h00 | 12:00 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH4165+LH2524 | 5:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h25 | 3:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
 BA3271 · BA8704 | 5:50 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h55 | 11:45 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB713+IB3734 | 6:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h55 | 12:00 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA7060+BA1448 | 6:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 4h50 | 10:55 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA7060+BA1446 | 6:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h55 | 12:00 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB713+IB3735 | 6:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 4h50 | 10:55 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB713+IB3738 | 6:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h00 | 3:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1123 · LH962 | 6:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h55 | 4:15 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1123 · LH106 · LH2524 | 6:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h05 | 3:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1123+ LH108+LH2524 | 6:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h05 | 3:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
| IB715+IB3734 | 7:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 4h50 | 12:00 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA7066+BA1446 | 7:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 4h50 | 12:00 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB715+IB3738 | 7:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h55 | 3:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB715+IB3731 | 7:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h00 | 4:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1001 · AF1886 | 8:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h50 | 7:55 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1001+AF1486 | 8:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h25 | 3:30 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1502 · KL933 | 8:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 13h45 | 10:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1502 · KL931 | 8:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h45 | 3:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB3642 · IB3731 | 8:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h40 | 4:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB3642 · IB3738 | 8:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h35 | 3:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA457 · BA1450 | 8:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h10 | 1:40 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1801 · LH117 · LH964 | 9:50 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h55 | 9:45 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1801 · LH115 · LH964 | 9:50 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h55 | 9:45 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1801 · LH113 · LH964 | 9:50 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h55 | 9:45 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
| BA459 · BA1454 | 10:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h00 | 3:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB3644 · IB3741 | 10:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h30 | 6:35 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB3644 · IB3743 | 10:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h15 | 7:20 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB3644 · IB3738 | 10:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h00 | 3:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB3644 · IB3731 | 10:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h05 | 4:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1301 · AF1886 | 10:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h35 | 7:55 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX2228 · UX2259 | 10:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h10 | 3:30 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1301+AF1486 | 10:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h10 | 3:30 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1504 · KL933 | 11:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h05 | 10:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1113 · LH964 | 11:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h40 | 9:45 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB717+IB3743 | 11:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h55 | 7:20 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB717+IB3741 | 11:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h10 | 6:35 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH4163+LH2524 | 12:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 26h30 | 3:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB719+IB3741 | 12:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h40 | 6:35 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH4163+LH117 · LH964 | 12:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h50 | 9:45 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
| BA7054+BA1460 | 12:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h40 | 6:35 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB719+IB3743 | 12:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h25 | 7:20 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB721+IB3743 | 1:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h35 | 7:20 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA7068+BA1462 | 1:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h35 | 7:20 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA7192 | 2:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h50 | 5:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IB709 | 2:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h50 | 5:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UX2231 · UX2267 | 2:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h05 | 7:55 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1601 · AF1886 | 2:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h05 | 7:55 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1506 · KL933 | 3:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h50 | 10:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1506+KL923 | 3:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 16h10 | 7:30 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1115 · LH964 | 3:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h20 | 9:45 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA461 · BA1464 | 3:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h40 | 9:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1801 · AF1686 | 3:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 17h55 | 9:40 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX2234 · UX2261 | 3:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 17h55 | 9:40 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA7058+BA1464 | 3:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h25 | 9:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| U23210 | 4:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h55 | 7:15 PM Edinburgh Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA463 · BA1464 | 4:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 4h45 | 9:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1805 · LH2524 | 4:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 23h00 | 3:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA463 · BA1466 | 4:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h40 | 10:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LX2033+ LX8290 | 5:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 13h10 | 6:40 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Madrid to Edinburgh?
The best time to book your flight from Madrid to Edinburgh is 70 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Madrid to Edinburgh route.
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British Airways
About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
$179 (€145)
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 55m
Cheapest Price
$251 (€203)
Air France frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23h 10m
Cheapest Price
$446 (€361)
Lufthansa frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
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
7h 30m
Cheapest Price
$170 (€137)
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
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 10m
Cheapest Price
$132 (€106)
KLM frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
Iberia Express
About
Iberia Express is a Spanish low-cost airline, a subsidiary of Iberia and part of the International Airlines Group (IAG). Established in 2011 and commencing operations in March 2012, it focuses on short and medium-haul routes from its hub at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport. The airline primarily serves high-frequency domestic routes and leisure destinations within Europe, also providing feeder flights to Iberia's long-haul network. Iberia Express has been recognized for its punctuality, being named the most on-time airline in Europe for 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
$107 (€86)
Iberia Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (45x35x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Up to week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-11. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Vueling Airlines
About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 55m
Cheapest Price
$95 (€77)
Vueling Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Brussels Airlines
About
Brussels Airlines is the flag carrier of Belgium and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe, Africa, North America, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Brussels Airport, the airline provides a modern fleet with Economy fares for affordable travel and Business Class for added comfort, premium dining, and lounge access
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 10m
Cheapest Price
$368 (€297)
Brussels Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than a week away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
UMNR service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Brussels Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48h before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold. Must be booked in advance
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 55m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€55)
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
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
FAQs: Madrid to Edinburgh Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Madrid to Edinburgh can start from as little as $28 (€23) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Madrid to Edinburgh is $145 (€117) ; 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 Madrid to Edinburgh is 2h 55m to travel the 1073 miles (1728 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 Madrid to Edinburgh leaves at 5:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Madrid to Edinburgh leaves at 11:05 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Madrid to Edinburgh with Ryanair, easyJet, Iberia Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Madrid to Edinburgh, you can count on Ryanair, easyJet, Iberia, KLM, Iberia Express, British Airways, Air France, Vueling Airlines, Lufthansa, Brussels Airlines, Pascan Aviation, Norwegian Air, KLM Cityhopper for the best way to get you to Edinburgh. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Madrid and Edinburgh and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Madrid to Edinburgh generally leave from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Edinburgh Airport.Madrid Barajas Airport is 7 miles (12 km) away from Madrid city centre and Edinburgh Airport is from Edinburgh city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Madrid to Edinburgh is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Edinburgh including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Edinburgh is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Madrid will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Madrid and Edinburgh all year round.
The best events to attend in Edinburgh include:
- Edinburgh Festival Fringe, the world's largest arts festival featuring thousands of performances
- Edinburgh International Festival, a celebration of music, theatre, and dance from around the globe
- Beltane Fire Festival, a traditional Celtic festival marking the beginning of summer with fire displays and performances
- Edinburgh Christmas Market, a festive market offering crafts, food, and entertainment during the holiday season.
The best holidays to experience in Edinburgh include:
- New Year’s Day, a time for traditional celebrations and fireworks
- Easter Monday, a public holiday with springtime events and family gatherings
- May Day, marking the arrival of spring with various local festivities
- August Bank Holiday, an opportunity to enjoy late summer activities and events.
The best season to visit Edinburgh is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Edinburgh is during May-June or September-October.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Madrid to Edinburgh
Madrid
Edinburgh
The major airport for departures in Madrid is Madrid Barajas Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid Barajas Airport for your trip from Madrid to Edinburgh.
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
The major airport for arrivals in Edinburgh is Edinburgh Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edinburgh Airport for your journey to Edinburgh from Madrid.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Car connection
A8, Exit for Eastfield RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and World Duty Free.
Parking
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Aspire and No1 Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal, near baggage claim.
Public transit options for Edinburgh Airport
- Bus: Airlink 100, Skylink 200, Skylink 300
- Tram: Edinburgh Trams
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