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Cheapest return flight
146 €
Typical prices: 160 €-293 €
Ryanair
Mon 3.12.Thu 6.12.
VIE - MAD • Direct
Cheapest direct flights
147 €
Typical prices: 159 €-293 €
Ryanair
Mon 3.12.Mon 10.12.
VIE - MAD • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Iberia and Ryanair. Average duration is 3h 10m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 91% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 21 weeks in advance save around 47% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 20% price drop
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg 123 € (return)
Shortest trip • 4h 56m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Vienna to Madrid (VIE-MAD)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Vienna to Madrid

Thu, 3. Dec - Sun, 6. Dec
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13:55 - 17:05VIE  Vienna Intl-MAD Madrid Barajas
3h 10mdirect
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22:25 - 8:05MAD  Madrid Barajas-VIE Vienna Intl
9h 40m1 stop Milan Malpensa
146 €Ryanair
Sat, 7. Nov - Sun, 15. Nov
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16:50 - 21:55VIE  Vienna Intl-MAD Madrid Barajas
5h 05m1 stop Bergamo Orio Al Serio
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7:40 - 14:25MAD  Madrid Barajas-VIE Vienna Intl
6h 45m1 stop London Stansted
146 €Ryanair
Thu, 3. Dec - Thu, 10. Dec
Ryanair Logo
13:55 - 17:05VIE  Vienna Intl-MAD Madrid Barajas
3h 10mdirect
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17:40 - 20:40MAD  Madrid Barajas-VIE Vienna Intl
3h 00mdirect
147 €Ryanair
Fri, 1. Jan - Mon, 11. Jan
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5:55 - 20:35VIE  Vienna Intl-MAD Madrid Barajas
14h 40m2 stops Palma de Mallorca Son Sant Joan Santander
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11:05 - 20:55MAD  Madrid Barajas-VIE Vienna Intl
9h 50m2 stops Bergamo Orio Al Serio Charleroi Brussels
147 €Multiple Airlines
Sat, 19. Dec - Mon, 28. Dec
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6:00 - 9:10VIE  Vienna Intl-MAD Madrid Barajas
3h 10mdirect
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19:35 - 22:35MAD  Madrid Barajas-VIE Vienna Intl
3h 00mdirect
147 €Ryanair
Thu, 25. Feb - Thu, 25. Feb
Iberia Logo
12:20 - 15:30VIE  Vienna Intl-MAD Madrid Barajas
3h 10mdirect
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19:55 - 22:55MAD  Madrid Barajas-VIE Vienna Intl
3h 00mdirect
151 €Iberia
Mon, 5. Apr - Fri, 9. Apr
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7:00 - 10:10VIE  Vienna Intl-MAD Madrid Barajas
3h 10mdirect
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8:40 - 11:40MAD  Madrid Barajas-VIE Vienna Intl
3h 00mdirect
151 €Iberia
Thu, 3. Dec - Sun, 6. Dec
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:50 - 18:30VIE  Vienna Intl-MAD Madrid Barajas
11h 40m2 stops Tirana Rinas Milan Malpensa
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22:25 - 8:05MAD  Madrid Barajas-VIE Vienna Intl
9h 40m1 stop Milan Malpensa
151 €Multiple Airlines
Mon, 5. Apr - Wed, 7. Apr
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5:50 - 9:00VIE  Vienna Intl-MAD Madrid Barajas
3h 10mdirect
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8:40 - 11:40MAD  Madrid Barajas-VIE Vienna Intl
3h 00mdirect
151 €Multiple Airlines
Fri, 19. Feb - Fri, 26. Feb
Iberia Logo
19:45 - 22:55VIE  Vienna Intl-MAD Madrid Barajas
3h 10mdirect
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19:55 - 22:55MAD  Madrid Barajas-VIE Vienna Intl
3h 00mdirect
159 €Iberia
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Vienna to Madrid flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Vienna to Madrid?

Return flights from Vienna to Madrid typically range from 160 € to 293 €. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was 146 € on Ryanair.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Vienna to Madrid?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Vienna to Madrid. It's 10% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 3% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Vienna to Madrid?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Vienna to Madrid at 174 € return.
•August (258 €) and December (255 €) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 48% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Vienna to Madrid the cheapest?

Flights from Vienna to Madrid are cheapest 21 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 47% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Vienna to Madrid

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.

Key details for Vienna to Madrid flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

76 €
Beat the crowds with an average 25% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 28% increase in travellers.
One-way flight from Vienna to Madrid

When to book flights from Vienna to Madrid

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Vienna to Madrid based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Vienna to Madrid flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Vienna to Madrid?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Vienna to Madrid:

    • Earliest: departs at 6:00 and lands at 9:10
    • Latest: departs at 19:45 and lands at 22:55.

    The flight takes about 3h 10m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Vienna to Madrid?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Vienna to Madrid:

    • Economy class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Vienna to Madrid?

    A direct flight from Vienna to Madrid takes 3h 10m, covering 2.904 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Vienna to Madrid?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Vienna to Madrid flight?

    Return flights from Vienna to Madrid range from 160 € to 293 €, with an average of 217 € over the past 12 months. Anything below 160 € counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Vienna to Madrid flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 47% above the 217 € route average. Book 21 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Vienna to Madrid?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average 123 € return via Milan Malpensa (MXP), compared with 217 € for direct.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Vienna to Madrid?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge 14 €–89 € for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Vienna to Madrid?

    The Airbus A320 (sharklets) family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Ryanair and Iberia. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320-100/200 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Vienna to Madrid spread across the day?

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Vienna to Madrid flights, with 50% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 25%, Evening flights for 25%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • How are flight prices from Vienna to Madrid looking right now?

    One-way fares from Vienna to Madrid are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about 136 €, which is 5% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Vienna to Madrid?

    Flights from Vienna to Madrid usually depart from Vienna Intl (VIE) and arrive at Madrid Barajas (MAD).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Vienna to Madrid?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while night departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Vienna to Madrid?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Vienna to Madrid route, 9% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 2h.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Vienna to Madrid pass through?

    One-stop flights from Vienna to Madrid most commonly connect through:

    • Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) – 36% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 15% of one-stop connections
    • Zurich (ZRH) – 12% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 11% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Vienna to Madrid?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 13% on flights from Vienna to Madrid. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at 196 € return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at 224 €, a difference of 29 €.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Vienna to Madrid?

    2 airlines operate flights between Vienna and Madrid. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • Iberia
    • Ryanair

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Vienna to Madrid?

    Flying via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 4h 56m, compared to 5h 36m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) and 5h 44m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

  • What popular places can I visit in Madrid?

    Some of the most popular sights in Madrid are IFEMA - Feria de Madrid, Estado Santiago Bernabéu, and Plaza Mayor. These are among the most viewed places in Madrid on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Vienna to Madrid flights?

    Among airlines operating Vienna to Madrid flights:

    • Iberia: offers free seat selection
    • Ryanair: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Vienna to Madrid flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Iberia: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Ryanair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Vueling: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Vienna to Madrid flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average 196 €, which is about 29 € less than Friday fares (13% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 21 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 47% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Vienna to Madrid trip for February. Fares historically average 174 € return in that month – typically 84 € less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Iberia. Over the past three months, 91% of Iberia flights from Vienna to Madrid arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 91%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 2h, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages 123 € return on this route – about 94 € less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Madrid Barajas Airport.

    • Senator Barajas Hotel
    • Hotel Madrid Alameda Aeropuerto, Affiliated by Meliá
    • Sercotel Madrid Aeropuerto

Prefer to fly direct from Vienna Intl to Madrid Barajas?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Vienna Intl Airport to Madrid Barajas Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Vienna Intl to Madrid Barajas

Monday

Iberia,Ryanair

Iberia,Ryanair

Tuesday

Iberia,Ryanair

Iberia,Ryanair

Wednesday

Iberia,Ryanair

Iberia,Ryanair

Thursday

Iberia,Ryanair

Iberia,Ryanair

Friday

Iberia,Ryanair

Iberia,Ryanair

Saturday

Iberia,Ryanair

Iberia,Ryanair

Sunday

Iberia,Ryanair

Iberia,Ryanair

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Direct returns

Madrid Barajas to Vienna Intl

Monday

Iberia,Ryanair

Iberia,Ryanair

Tuesday

Iberia,Ryanair

Iberia,Ryanair

Wednesday

Iberia,Ryanair

Iberia,Ryanair

Thursday

Iberia,Ryanair

Iberia,Ryanair

Friday

Iberia,Ryanair

Iberia,Ryanair

Saturday

Iberia,Ryanair

Iberia,Ryanair

Sunday

Iberia,Ryanair

Iberia,Ryanair

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