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Cheapest round-trip
$71
Typical prices: $89-$209
Ryanair
Wed 1/31Mon 2/5
BHX - MAD • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$34
Typical prices: $45-$132
Ryanair
Fri 12/14
BHX - MAD • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Ryanair. Average duration is 2h 25m
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 7 weeks in advance save around 56% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 40% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $179 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 04m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Birmingham to Madrid (BHX-MAD)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Birmingham to Madrid

Sun, Jan 31 - Fri, Feb 5
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9:05 am - 12:30 pmBHX  Birmingham-MAD Madrid Barajas
2h 25mnonstop
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9:55 pm - 11:25 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-BHX Birmingham
2h 30mnonstop
$71Ryanair
Mon, Nov 30 - Thu, Dec 10
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6:05 am - 9:30 amBHX  Birmingham-MAD Madrid Barajas
2h 25mnonstop
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7:15 am - 2:35 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-BHX Birmingham
8h 20m1 stop Marrakech Menara
$71Multiple Airlines
Mon, Dec 14 - Mon, Dec 21
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6:05 am - 9:30 amBHX  Birmingham-MAD Madrid Barajas
2h 25mnonstop
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10:05 am - 11:35 amMAD  Madrid Barajas-BHX Birmingham
2h 30mnonstop
$73Ryanair
Sun, Jan 31 - Fri, Feb 5
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9:05 am - 12:30 pmBHX  Birmingham-MAD Madrid Barajas
2h 25mnonstop
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9:55 pm - 11:25 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-BHX Birmingham
2h 30mnonstop
$73Ryanair
Sun, Jan 31 - Fri, Feb 5
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9:05 am - 12:30 pmBHX  Birmingham-MAD Madrid Barajas
2h 25mnonstop
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9:55 pm - 11:25 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-BHX Birmingham
2h 30mnonstop
$74Ryanair
Thu, Feb 4 - Mon, Feb 8
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8:40 am - 12:05 pmBHX  Birmingham-MAD Madrid Barajas
2h 25mnonstop
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10:05 am - 11:35 amMAD  Madrid Barajas-BHX Birmingham
2h 30mnonstop
$79Ryanair
Sat, Dec 5 - Mon, Dec 7
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9:10 am - 12:35 pmBHX  Birmingham-MAD Madrid Barajas
2h 25mnonstop
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10:05 am - 11:35 amMAD  Madrid Barajas-BHX Birmingham
2h 30mnonstop
$80Ryanair
Sun, Jan 31 - Fri, Feb 5
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9:05 am - 12:30 pmBHX  Birmingham-MAD Madrid Barajas
2h 25mnonstop
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9:55 pm - 11:25 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-BHX Birmingham
2h 30mnonstop
$80Ryanair
Sun, Jan 31 - Fri, Feb 5
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9:05 am - 12:30 pmBHX  Birmingham-MAD Madrid Barajas
2h 25mnonstop
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9:55 pm - 11:25 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-BHX Birmingham
2h 30mnonstop
$81Ryanair
Tue, Nov 10 - Thu, Nov 12
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6:25 am - 6:15 pmBHX  Birmingham-MAD Madrid Barajas
10h 50m1 stop Malaga
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12:40 pm - 2:10 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-BHX Birmingham
2h 30mnonstop
$91Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Birmingham 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 round-trip flight from Birmingham to Madrid?

Round-trip flights from Birmingham to Madrid typically range from $89 to $209. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $71, on Ryanair.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Birmingham to Madrid. It’s 9% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 17% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Birmingham to Madrid?

•June is the cheapest month to fly from Birmingham to Madrid at $82 round-trip.
•December ($223) and October ($175) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 171% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Birmingham to Madrid the cheapest?

Flights from Birmingham to Madrid are cheapest 7 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 56% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Birmingham to Madrid flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$34
Beat the crowds with an average 35% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 44% increase in travelers.
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When to book flights from Birmingham to Madrid

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Birmingham 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 Birmingham 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 Birmingham to Madrid?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 6:05 am and lands at 8:30 am
    • Latest: departs at 8:40 pm and lands at 11:05 pm.

    The flight takes about 2h 25m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Birmingham to Madrid?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Birmingham to Madrid.

  • How long is a flight from Birmingham to Madrid?

    A nonstop flight from Birmingham to Madrid takes 2h 25m, covering 831 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Birmingham 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 Birmingham to Madrid flight?

    Round-trip flights from Birmingham to Madrid range from $89 to $209, with an average of $136 over the past 12 months. Anything below $89 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 58% above the $136 route average. Book 7 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Birmingham to Madrid?

    On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $125 round-trip, compared to $179 via a layover through Ibiza (IBZ).

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

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $29–$100 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 Birmingham to Madrid?

    The Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Ryanair. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 8 variants.

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

    One-way fares from Birmingham to Madrid are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $45, which is 37% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)?

    Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $31 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Record go
    • Goldcar Rental SP
    • CLICK RENT
    • Centauro
    • Alamo

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

    Flights from Birmingham to Madrid usually depart from Birmingham (BHX) and arrive at Madrid Barajas (MAD).

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

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

    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) - 57% of one-stop connections
    • Palma de Mallorca Son Sant Joan (PMI) - 20% of one-stop connections
    • Dublin (DUB) - 5% of one-stop connections
    • Barcelona-El Prat (BCN) - 3% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 23% on flights from Birmingham to Madrid. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $124 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $160, a difference of $36.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from Birmingham to Madrid?

    Only Ryanair operates flights between Birmingham and Madrid.

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

    Flying via Barcelona-El Prat (BCN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 04m, compared with 5h 04m via Valencia (VLC) and 5h 29m via Malaga (AGP).

  • What is the time difference between Birmingham and Madrid?

    Madrid is 1 hour ahead of Birmingham (Central European Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Madrid?

    Some of the most popular sights in Madrid are Puerta del Sol, Plaza Mayor and Estado Santiago Bernabéu. These are among the most viewed places in Madrid on KAYAK.

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

    Among airlines operating Birmingham to Madrid flights:

    • 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 Birmingham to Madrid flights?

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

    • Ryanair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

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

  • Does Madrid-Barajas Airport have a car hire centre?

    Yes. There is a car hire centre at Level 1, Terminal 1, and another at Level -1, Terminal 4, both not far from the Baggage Reclaim Area. Some of the companies providing vehicles at the centres are Avis/Budget, Hertz/Firefly, and Goldcar-InterRent.

  • Where can I get some euro currency at Madrid-Barajas Airport?

    There are two foreign exchange operators at Madrid-Barajas Airport. Exact Change maintains offices at Baggage Reclaim Halls 1 and 2, Level 0 Terminal 1, while Global Exchange provides service at its locations at Baggage Reclaim carousels 1, 2, 14, and 15, Arrivals Area.

  • Are there any hotels at or near Madrid-Barajas Airport?

    No. There are only in-transit Air Rooms at Madrid-Barajas Airport; however, you can find several in the vicinity for long-term accommodations. Hotel Best Western Villa de Barajas, Tryp Madrid Alameda Aeropuerto Hotel, and Hotel Clement Barajas are three area hotels that provide free airport shuttle transfers to/from the airport.

  • Are there any nearby cities within reach from Madrid-Barajas Airport?

    Madrid-Barajas Airport is the primary air hub serving the city of Madrid, and there are several cities within easy reach if you’re looking to explore; Segovia lies 56 miles north, Toledo is about 45 miles south and Zaragoza is situated some 195 miles to the northeast.

Your guide to booking Birmingham 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 Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $124, about $36 less than Saturday fares (23% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 7 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 56% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Birmingham to Madrid trip for June. Fares historically average $82 round-trip in that month - typically $141 less than the most expensive month, which is December (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
    • ibis Styles Madrid Airport Valdebebas
    • Hotel Madrid Alameda Aeropuerto, Affiliated by Meliá
  • There are no direct flights from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD), otherwise known as Madrid-Barajas Airport. Instead, several air carriers offer a one-stop service to the Spanish capital, including KLM, Air France, and Lufthansa. Lufthansa flights will arrive at Terminal 2, while KLM and Air France flights normally arrive at Terminal 1.
  • Birmingham International Station is your destination for train service to Birmingham Airport. Several operators such as Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast Trains, and Cross Country provide service from various locations, including London Euston Station and Birmingham New Street Station. The Air-Rail Link connects you from the airport rail station to the terminals, travel time is about 2min.
  • There’s an Assisted Travel Help Desk at Birmingham Airport for passengers with disabilities, both physical and invisible, as well as Help Points at key areas around the airport to provide assistance with check-in and security screening. You can also get mobility aids such as power scooters and wheelchairs at the airport when you request them in advance.
  • Aspire Lounge has two locations at Birmingham Airport for passengers who require a relaxed setting to have a meal. Aspire Lounge South is at Gate 1 of the South Departures Lounge, but there’s another just past security near the World Duty-Free retail store. No1 Lounge is alongside NEXT in the same Departures Lounge, while Clubrooms is at Gate 54 on the Departures Pier.
  • You can download the Birmingham Airport app for free to your tablet or mobile and stay updated on your flight’s progress right up until boarding call. If there are any changes to flight information, an instant alert will keep you well informed of the situation. Airport apps also display discounts on airport services such as Fast Track, in addition to offers from retail shops.

Prefer to fly direct from Birmingham to Madrid?

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

Direct departures

Birmingham to Madrid Barajas

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Tuesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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Madrid Barajas to Birmingham

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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