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Cheapest round-trip
$93
Typical prices: $100-$179
Iberia
Mon 12/31Wed 1/3
EAS - MAD • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$32
Typical prices: $52-$122
Iberia
Wed 10/31
EAS - MAD • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
Every day
You can fly direct with Iberia. Average duration is 1h 10m
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Most punctual • 98% on-time
Night
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
24 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 24 weeks in advance save around 69% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
August
Cheapest • 27% price drop
March
Most popular
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Cheap Flights from San Sebastian to Madrid (EAS-MAD)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from San Sebastian to Madrid

Thu, Dec 31 - Sun, Jan 3
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9:30 pm - 10:40 pmEAS  San Sebastián-MAD Madrid Barajas
1h 10mnonstop
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7:40 pm - 8:50 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-EAS San Sebastián
1h 10mnonstop
$93Iberia
Sat, Dec 5 - Tue, Dec 8
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9:30 pm - 10:40 pmEAS  San Sebastián-MAD Madrid Barajas
1h 10mnonstop
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7:30 am - 8:40 amMAD  Madrid Barajas-EAS San Sebastián
1h 10mnonstop
$99Iberia
Wed, Dec 23 - Sun, Dec 27
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1:40 pm - 2:50 pmEAS  San Sebastián-MAD Madrid Barajas
1h 10mnonstop
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11:50 am - 1:00 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-EAS San Sebastián
1h 10mnonstop
$102Iberia
Mon, Nov 30 - Mon, Dec 7
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9:30 pm - 10:40 pmEAS  San Sebastián-MAD Madrid Barajas
1h 10mnonstop
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6:30 am - 10:55 amMAD  Madrid Barajas-EAS San Sebastián
4h 25m1 stop Malaga
$127Multiple Airlines
Fri, Nov 20 - Mon, Nov 23
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9:30 pm - 10:40 pmEAS  San Sebastián-MAD Madrid Barajas
1h 10mnonstop
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7:30 am - 8:40 amMAD  Madrid Barajas-EAS San Sebastián
1h 10mnonstop
$127Iberia
Mon, Nov 16 - Mon, Nov 23
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1:40 pm - 2:50 pmEAS  San Sebastián-MAD Madrid Barajas
1h 10mnonstop
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7:30 am - 8:40 amMAD  Madrid Barajas-EAS San Sebastián
1h 10mnonstop
$128Iberia
Thu, Nov 26 - Fri, Nov 27
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9:30 pm - 10:40 pmEAS  San Sebastián-MAD Madrid Barajas
1h 10mnonstop
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7:30 am - 8:40 amMAD  Madrid Barajas-EAS San Sebastián
1h 10mnonstop
$130Iberia
Thu, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 7
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9:30 pm - 10:40 pmEAS  San Sebastián-MAD Madrid Barajas
1h 10mnonstop
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6:30 am - 10:55 amMAD  Madrid Barajas-EAS San Sebastián
4h 25m1 stop Malaga
$133Multiple Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Wed, Dec 9
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9:30 pm - 10:40 pmEAS  San Sebastián-MAD Madrid Barajas
1h 10mnonstop
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9:30 am - 1:35 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-EAS San Sebastián
4h 05m1 stop Barcelona-El Prat
$141Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 19 - Sun, Nov 22
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9:30 pm - 10:40 pmEAS  San Sebastián-MAD Madrid Barajas
1h 10mnonstop
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3:45 pm - 4:55 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-EAS San Sebastián
1h 10mnonstop
$143Iberia
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Price, demand and travel trends for San Sebastian to Madrid flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from San Sebastian to Madrid?

Round-trip flights from San Sebastian to Madrid typically range from $100 to $179. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $93, on Iberia.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Sebastian to Madrid. It’s 11% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 8% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from San Sebastian to Madrid?

•August is the cheapest month to fly from San Sebastian to Madrid at $95 round-trip.
•December ($168) and September ($155) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 76% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from San Sebastian to Madrid the cheapest?

Flights from San Sebastian to Madrid are cheapest 24 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 69% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from San Sebastian to Madrid

 
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Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on American Airlines

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

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Marisa Garcia

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Marisa knows planes inside and out, spending 16 years working on aircraft in hangars at airports around the world. She is an aviation industry expert, specialized in airline interiors and regulations. Ten years ago, she pivoted to journalism. She shares her insights in leading aviation, travel, and business publications and on her site FlightChic.

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Key details for San Sebastian to Madrid flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$32
Beat the crowds with an average 48% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 32% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from San Sebastian to Madrid

When to book flights from San Sebastian to Madrid

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 9:20 am and lands at 10:30 am
    • Latest: departs at 9:30 pm and lands at 10:40 pm.

    The flight takes about 1h 10m.

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from San Sebastian to Madrid:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from San Sebastian to Madrid?

    A nonstop flight from San Sebastian to Madrid takes 1h 10m, covering 218 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from San Sebastian to Madrid?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

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

    Round-trip flights from San Sebastian to Madrid range from $100 to $179, with an average of $131 over the past 12 months. Anything below $100 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute San Sebastian to Madrid flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 112% above the $131 route average. Book 24 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from San Sebastian to Madrid?

    Iberia is the only airline operating San Sebastian to Madrid flights. 98% of its flights are on time.

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

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $32–$85 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 San Sebastian to Madrid?

    The Airbus A319 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Iberia and British Airways. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A318/A319/A320/A321 variants.

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

    Morning is the busiest departure period on San Sebastian to Madrid flights, with 34% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, night flights for 33%, and evening flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from San Sebastian to Madrid changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $93 to $670. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

  • Is it cheaper to take a train or bus instead of flying between San Sebastian and Madrid?

    Based on prices from the last 5 days, flying between San Sebastian and Madrid is around $93 round-trip, with a flight time of about 1h 10m. Taking the train is much cheaper at around $51, with a trip time of about 5h 12m. The bus is similarly priced at around $82 and takes about 6h 10m. Compared with flying, recent train and bus fares are roughly 28% lower. However, those options take about 4+ hours longer each way.

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

    One-way fares from San Sebastian to Madrid are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $48, which is 38% 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 starting from around $2 for economy cars. Top options include:

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

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

    Flights from San Sebastian to Madrid usually depart from San Sebastián (EAS) and arrive at Madrid Barajas (MAD).

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

    Night flights have the fewest delays on this route, while morning departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from San Sebastian 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 San Sebastian to Madrid route, 2% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1h 50m.

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 18% on flights from San Sebastian to Madrid. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $117 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $142, a difference of $25.

    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 San Sebastian to Madrid?

    Only Iberia operates flights between San Sebastian and Madrid.

  • 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 San Sebastian to Madrid flights?

    Among airlines operating San Sebastian to Madrid flights:

    • Iberia: 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 San Sebastian 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
    • Vueling: 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.

  • Because Spain is a party to the Schengen Agreement, Americans do not need a visa in order to leave San Sebastian or enter Madrid. However, in order to have a visa-free stay in Spain, you must be visiting the country for tourism or business, and you must leave Spain within 90 days.

    How can I get from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) into downtown Madrid?

  • From MAD Terminal 4, you can take a C10 train directly into downtown Madrid. The ride last about 26 minutes and departs about every 20 minutes. You can also catch a Line 203 bus at T4. It can take you directly into Madrid in about 55 minutes. Airport shuttles, taxis, and ride app cars such as Lyft and Uber are also available.

    Which airline offers a sustainable flight from San Sebastian to Madrid?

  • Both Iberia and Vueling have received accolades for their strong commitments to reducing carbon emissions to net zero by 2050. They have also both committed to using 10% sustainable aviation fuel in their fleets by 2030. These airlines have reduced a significant amount of CO2 from their emissions since 2017.

    Can I rent a car at the Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas International Airport (MAD)?

  • Car rental agencies are located throughout Terminals 1 and 4 and in the parking buildings of each. If you will be driving in Madrid with children, reserve an add-on child safety seat with your car rental company. According to the law in Spain, children under 4 feet 5 inches must be secured in a child restraint device while riding in a vehicle.

    How can I get from downtown San Sebastian to San Sebastian Airport (EAS) on public transportation?

Your guide to booking San Sebastian 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 Thursday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Thursday flights average $117, about $25 less than Sunday fares (18% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 24 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 69% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your San Sebastian to Madrid trip for August. Fares historically average $95 round-trip in that month - typically $73 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
  • The Ontario International Airport (ONT) and the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) are both members of the Sunflower Hidden Disabilities Program. If you self-identify as having challenges such as autism or PTSD, you can sign up to wear a sunflower lanyard, which will discreetly alert airport staff that you need more time and assistance negotiating the travel process.
  • San Sebastian Airport (EAS) serves San Sebastian in Basque country, Spain. EAS is not a hub for any particular airlines. Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) is a hub for Iberia, Air Europa, Vueling, Ryanair, and others. Some of the cheapest tickets from EAS to MAD involve Iberia, Vueling, and Air Europa.
  • One of the cheapest flights available from EAS to MAD that allows one carry-on per economy ticket is aboard Iberia on a non-stop flight. An Iberia carry-on must be within 22 lbs and 22 x 15.5 x 10 inches. If you want to pay to also check a suitcase on an Iberia economy ticket, the bag must be within 50 lb and total dimensions of 62 inches.
  • If you are looking for a cheap flight where an economy ticket has a comfortable seat, consider a flight that involves Air Europa. On a Vueling flight that switches to Air Europa in Barcelona, the Air Europa leg is longer. Each Air Europa economy seat has 31 inches of seat pitch, a power and USB outlet, seat-back entertainment, and a light meal available for purchase.
  • Some cheap flights from San Sebastian to Madrid involve a self-transfer at one of the connection cities. Before you purchase such a ticket, make sure that the duration of the layover where you have to make the self-transfer gives you enough time to deplane, go through customs, possibly get to another terminal for the next leg of your flight, check in, and go through security again.

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

Direct departures

San Sebastián to Madrid Barajas

Monday

Iberia

Iberia

Tuesday

Iberia

Iberia

Wednesday

Iberia

Iberia

Thursday

Iberia

Iberia

Friday

Iberia

Iberia

Saturday

Iberia

Iberia

Sunday

Iberia

Iberia

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Direct returns

Madrid Barajas to San Sebastián

Monday

Iberia

Iberia

Tuesday

Iberia

Iberia

Wednesday

Iberia

Iberia

Thursday

Iberia

Iberia

Friday

Iberia

Iberia

Saturday

Iberia

Iberia

Sunday

Iberia

Iberia

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