Flights from London Airport (STN) to Madrid Barajas Airport Airport (MAD)

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Returns from £37.57

One-way from £19.98

You do not have an alternative of airline when departing Stansted to Barajas Spain, Ryanair is the only available flight. The flight time from Stansted to Barajas is around 2 Hours 21 Minutes and you will cover 1,302 Km (809 Miles). The airport code for Stansted is STN and for Barajas it is MAD.

The cost of flights varies on the time and day you fly. If you are looking to get the cheapest flights possible then we recommend you travel mid week or in the late evening. On occasions, airliners may have special offers so look out for these. Flights to Barajas Spain normally increase in price the nearer the journey date, so it is worth trying to book your tickets in advance if you can.

The time zone at Barajas is 1.0 GMT compared to 0.0 GMT at Stansted 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 Stansted (STN) to Barajas (MAD) and the amount of daily flights in operation.

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
Ryanair233333309:2023:45VIEW FLIGHTS

Ryanair offer the most direct flights from Stansted to Barajas with an average of 20 flights a week. The earliest flights are operated at 09:20 and the latest flights operated at 23:45 and the most common flight numbers are FR2628, FR5994, FR5996 and FR5998

Contact Ryanair at www.ryanair.com/ to booking a flight or find up to date information on the flight times.

Below you can see the times of all flights. These flight times do vary so we recommend you look on the appropriate airline website for accurate information for the dates you are departing.

Flights Time In WeekDays
DayFlight TimesFlights
Monday
12:05
AirlineFlightNo
RyanairFR2628
19:50
AirlineFlightNo
RyanairFR5994
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Tuesday
10:25
AirlineFlightNo
RyanairFR2628
12:55
AirlineFlightNo
RyanairFR5994
19:00
AirlineFlightNo
RyanairFR5996
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Wednesday
11:25
AirlineFlightNo
RyanairFR2628
19:10
AirlineFlightNo
RyanairFR5994
21:20
AirlineFlightNo
RyanairFR5996
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Thursday
11:25
AirlineFlightNo
RyanairFR2628
14:20
AirlineFlightNo
RyanairFR5994
23:40
AirlineFlightNo
RyanairFR5996
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Friday
11:20
AirlineFlightNo
RyanairFR2628
15:30
AirlineFlightNo
RyanairRK5994
21:15
AirlineFlightNo
RyanairFR5996
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Saturday
10:30
AirlineFlightNo
RyanairFR2628
13:05
AirlineFlightNo
RyanairFR5994
21:15
AirlineFlightNo
RyanairFR5996
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Sunday
09:20
AirlineFlightNo
RyanairFR2628
21:50
AirlineFlightNo
RyanairFR5996
23:45
AirlineFlightNo
RyanairFR5998
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Alternatively, there are other routes that depart Stansted and arrive at Barajas or other nearby airports. The table below gives you a summary of these.

Alternative Direct Routes
RouteStopsDistanceFlying Time
Birmingham to Madrid 01,339 km (832 miles)2 Hours 23 Minutes
London Gatwick to Madrid 01,215 km (755 miles)2 Hours 14 Minutes
London Heathrow to Madrid 01,246 km (774 miles)2 Hours 17 Minutes
Luton to Madrid 01,290 km (802 miles)2 Hours 20 Minutes
Manchester to Madrid 01,436 km (892 miles)2 Hours 30 Minutes

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Flight Price FAQ - London (STN) to Madrid (MAD)

DIRECT Ryanair
What is the cheapest direct flight one way from London STN to Madrid MAD?
The cheapest direct flight one way from London STN to Madrid MAD is £19.98 ($25 €23.30)
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What is the cheapest direct return flight from London STN to Madrid MAD?
The cheapest direct return flight from London STN to Madrid MAD is £37.57 ($47 €43.81)
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$47 | €43.81
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What is the cheapest return flight from London STN to Madrid MAD?
The cheapest return flight from London STN to Madrid MAD is £115.90 ($145 €135.15)
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$145 | €135.15
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Flight Info FAQ - London (STN) to Madrid (MAD)

Who flies from London to Madrid?
The following airlines fly from London (STN) to Madrid (MAD): Ryanair.
How far is the flight from London to Madrid?
The flight from London to Madrid is 1,302KM or 809 miles.
How long does the flight from London to Madrid to take?
The flight from London to Madrid takes 2 Hours 21 Minutes.

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