Flights from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Madrid Barajas Airport Airport (MAD)

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LATAM Airlines, RwandAir, Thai Airways, Air Europa, Avianca, Uzbekistan Airways and Turkish Airlines fly direct from Istanbul Airport from Barajas. When flying from Istanbul Airport to Barajas you will cover 2,703 Km (1,679 Miles) with the flight time at approximately 3 Hours 59 Minutes. The airport code for Istanbul Airport is IST and for Barajas it is MAD.

Ticket prices are normally at a premium at weekends and can vary also with the time of day. With the advent of cheap no frills flights it may be worth booking in advance if possible to get the best deal to Barajas Spain, perhaps late evening or midweek. Please book in advance if you want to take advantage of the best prices airlines have to offer as prices normally increase as time goes on.

The time zone at Barajas is 1.0 GMT compared to 2.0 GMT at Istanbul Airport so bare this in mind is you need to make travel arrangements when you arrive at Barajas.

Please see below the airlines that fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Barajas (MAD) and the amount of daily flights in operation.

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
Turkish Airlines435344307:5520:50VIEW FLIGHTS
Uzbekistan Airways434343307:5520:50VIEW FLIGHTS
Avianca333333307:5514:00VIEW FLIGHTS
Thai Airways222222207:5511:20VIEW FLIGHTS
Air Europa222222207:5514:00VIEW FLIGHTS
RwandAir212121113:4020:50VIEW FLIGHTS
LATAM Airlines220210210:1514:00VIEW FLIGHTS

Turkish Airlines offer the most direct flights from Istanbul Airport to Barajas with an average of 26 flights a week. The earliest flights are operated at 07:55 and the latest flights operated at 20:50 and the most common flight numbers are TK1357, TK1359, TK1857 and TK1859

For more details regarding Turkish Airlines flight information and bookings you can visit them at thy.com

Please see below the times of flights. These times and frequency may vary at different times of the year please visit the website for more information.

Flights Time In WeekDays
DayFlight TimesFlights
Monday
08:10
AirlineFlightNo
Thai AirwaysTG9046
Air EuropaUX3902
Turkish AirlinesTK1857
AviancaAV6611
Uzbekistan AirwaysHY7287
11:20
AirlineFlightNo
Thai AirwaysTG9044
Turkish AirlinesTK1357
AviancaAV6638
Uzbekistan AirwaysHY7247
LATAM AirlinesLA5661
13:45
AirlineFlightNo
Air EuropaUX3906
Turkish AirlinesTK1859
AviancaAV6627
RwandAirWB1266
Uzbekistan AirwaysHY7289
LATAM AirlinesLA5663
20:50
AirlineFlightNo
Turkish AirlinesTK1359
RwandAirWB1263
Uzbekistan AirwaysHY7311
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Tuesday
07:55
AirlineFlightNo
Thai AirwaysTG9046
Air EuropaUX3902
Turkish AirlinesTK1857
AviancaAV6611
Uzbekistan AirwaysHY7287
10:15
AirlineFlightNo
Thai AirwaysTG9044
Turkish AirlinesTK1357
AviancaAV6638
Uzbekistan AirwaysHY7247
LATAM AirlinesLA5661
13:45
AirlineFlightNo
Air EuropaUX3906
Turkish AirlinesTK1859
AviancaAV6627
RwandAirWB1266
Uzbekistan AirwaysHY7289
LATAM AirlinesLA5663
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Wednesday
07:55
AirlineFlightNo
Thai AirwaysTG9046
Air EuropaUX3902
Turkish AirlinesTK1857
AviancaAV6611
Uzbekistan AirwaysHY7287
11:20
AirlineFlightNo
Thai AirwaysTG9044
Turkish AirlinesTK1357
AviancaAV6638
Uzbekistan AirwaysHY7247
13:40
AirlineFlightNo
Air EuropaUX3906
Turkish AirlinesTK1859
AviancaAV6627
RwandAirWB1266
Uzbekistan AirwaysHY7289
16:35
AirlineFlightNo
Turkish AirlinesTK6415
20:50
AirlineFlightNo
Turkish AirlinesTK1359
RwandAirWB1263
Uzbekistan AirwaysHY7311
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Thursday
08:10
AirlineFlightNo
Thai AirwaysTG9046
Air EuropaUX3902
Turkish AirlinesTK1857
AviancaAV6611
Uzbekistan AirwaysHY7287
11:20
AirlineFlightNo
Thai AirwaysTG9044
Turkish AirlinesTK1357
AviancaAV6638
Uzbekistan AirwaysHY7247
LATAM AirlinesLA5661
13:45
AirlineFlightNo
Air EuropaUX3906
Turkish AirlinesTK1859
AviancaAV6627
RwandAirWB1266
Uzbekistan AirwaysHY7289
LATAM AirlinesLA5663
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Friday
07:55
AirlineFlightNo
Thai AirwaysTG9046
Air EuropaUX3902
Turkish AirlinesTK1857
AviancaAV6611
Uzbekistan AirwaysHY7287
11:20
AirlineFlightNo
Thai AirwaysTG9044
Turkish AirlinesTK1357
AviancaAV6638
Uzbekistan AirwaysHY7247
14:00
AirlineFlightNo
Air EuropaUX3906
Turkish AirlinesTK1859
AviancaAV6627
RwandAirWB1266
Uzbekistan AirwaysHY7289
LATAM AirlinesLA5661
20:50
AirlineFlightNo
Turkish AirlinesTK1359
RwandAirWB1263
Uzbekistan AirwaysHY7311
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Saturday
07:55
AirlineFlightNo
Thai AirwaysTG9046
Air EuropaUX3902
Turkish AirlinesTK1857
AviancaAV6611
Uzbekistan AirwaysHY7287
10:35
AirlineFlightNo
Turkish AirlinesTK6215
11:20
AirlineFlightNo
Thai AirwaysTG9044
Turkish AirlinesTK1357
AviancaAV6638
Uzbekistan AirwaysHY7247
14:00
AirlineFlightNo
Air EuropaUX3906
Turkish AirlinesTK1859
AviancaAV6627
RwandAirWB1266
Uzbekistan AirwaysHY7289
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Sunday
07:55
AirlineFlightNo
Thai AirwaysTG9046
Air EuropaUX3902
Turkish AirlinesTK1857
AviancaAV6611
Uzbekistan AirwaysHY7287
11:20
AirlineFlightNo
Thai AirwaysTG9044
Turkish AirlinesTK1357
AviancaAV6638
Uzbekistan AirwaysHY7247
LATAM AirlinesLA5661
13:45
AirlineFlightNo
Air EuropaUX3906
Turkish AirlinesTK1859
AviancaAV6627
RwandAirWB1266
Uzbekistan AirwaysHY7289
LATAM AirlinesLA5663
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Alternatively, there are other routes that depart Istanbul Airport and arrive at Barajas or other nearby airports. The table below gives you a summary of these.

Alternative Direct Routes
RouteStopsDistanceFlying Time
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen to Madrid02,756 km (1,712 miles)4 Hours 3 Minutes

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Flight Price FAQ - Istanbul (IST) to Madrid (MAD)

DIRECT Pegasus Airlines
What is the cheapest direct flight one way from Istanbul IST to Madrid MAD?
The cheapest direct flight one way from Istanbul IST to Madrid MAD is £56.99 ($72 €68.17)
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DIRECT Pegasus Airlines
What is the cheapest direct return flight from Istanbul IST to Madrid MAD?
The cheapest direct return flight from Istanbul IST to Madrid MAD is £155.93 ($197 €186.52)
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What is the cheapest return flight from Istanbul IST to Madrid MAD?
The cheapest return flight from Istanbul IST to Madrid MAD is £136.14 ($172 €162.85)
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Flight Info FAQ - Istanbul (IST) to Madrid (MAD)

Who flies from Istanbul to Madrid?
The following airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Madrid (MAD): Air Europa, Avianca, LATAM Airlines, RwandAir, Thai Airways, Turkish Airlines, Uzbekistan Airways.
How far is the flight from Istanbul to Madrid?
The flight from Istanbul to Madrid is 2,703KM or 1,679 miles.
How long does the flight from Istanbul to Madrid to take?
The flight from Istanbul to Madrid takes 3 Hours 59 Minutes.

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