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Journey information
Overview: Madrid to Almeria flight
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Flights from Madrid to Almeria depart on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 47m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €34 but you can travel from only €17 by train.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:35, the last at 21:40. The fastest flight covers the 412 km distance in 1h 15m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €17
Distance 412 km |
Average flight duration 3h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price €34 |
Flights per day 3 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 6:35 AM |
Last flight 9:40 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 91 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €17
The cheapest and fastest flights from Madrid to Almeria
Showing times and prices for Apr 26
Cheapest price
€104
Average price
€233
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
3 h 33 m
Flights per day
7
Distance
412 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid to Almeria is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Almeria will cost around €233 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €104.
Fast flights
Of the 7 flights that leave Madrid for Almeria onSun, Apr 26, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Apr 26 the direct flights cover the 412 km distance in an average of 3 h 33 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Sun, Apr 26 the longest flights will take 7 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
IB1001+
Normal7:10 AM10h50Madrid Barajas Airport6:00 PMAlmería, Estación de Autobuses€1041One-way1 transfer- IB10297:40 AM1h15Madrid Barajas Airport8:55 AMAlmeria International Airport€1051One-way0 transfers
UX5035+Normal6:30 AM11h30Madrid Barajas Airport6:00 PMAlmería, Estación de Autobuses€1341One-way1 transfer- UX5043+Normal10:35 AM7h25Madrid Barajas Airport6:00 PMAlmería, Estación de Autobuses€1941One-way1 transfer
- IB10333:50 PM1h15Madrid Barajas Airport5:05 PMAlmeria International Airport€3431One-way0 transfers
- IB10297:40 AM1h15Madrid Barajas Airport8:55 AMAlmeria International Airport€1051One-way0 transfers
- IB10333:50 PM1h15Madrid Barajas Airport5:05 PMAlmeria International Airport€3431One-way0 transfers
- IB10377:50 PM1h15Madrid Barajas Airport9:05 PMAlmeria International Airport€3431One-way0 transfers
- IB1003+Normal11:25 AM6h35Madrid Barajas Airport6:00 PMAlmería, Estación de Autobuses€4051One-way1 transfer
- UX5043+Normal10:35 AM7h25Madrid Barajas Airport6:00 PMAlmería, Estación de Autobuses€1941One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Almeria
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Almeria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, and a flight costs an average of €34.
Distance: 412 km
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
€166 Average price | €35 Average price Cheapest | €37 Average price |
6h 47m Average total duration Fastest 3h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 30m Average total duration 8h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 15m Average total duration 5h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.2 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Madrid to Almeria flight times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Almeria flights for today, Saturday, April 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IB1033 | 3:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h15 | 5:05 PM Almeria International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IB1037 | 7:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h15 | 9:05 PM Almeria International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, April 26 | |||||
| UX5035+Normal | 6:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h30 | 6:00 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| IB1001+Normal | 7:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h50 | 6:00 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| IB1029 | 7:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h15 | 8:55 AM Almeria International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UX5043+Normal | 10:35 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h25 | 6:00 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
| IB1003+Normal | 11:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h35 | 6:00 PM Almería, Estación de Autobuses | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Madrid to Almeria?
The best time to book your flight from Madrid to Almeria is 70 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Madrid to Almeria route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Madrid to Almeria per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Madrid to Almeria.
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Why should you book Madrid to Almeria flights with Omio?
Iberia as well as Air Nostrum or Vueling offer flights services from Madrid to Almeria.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Madrid to Almeria.
Why book with Omio vs Iberia?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Iberia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Air Nostrum or Vueling to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Almeria.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Iberia with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Madrid to Almeria.
Why book with Omio over Kayak, Trip or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Air Nostrum or Vueling to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Almeria.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Madrid to Almeria.
Airlines: Iberia, Air Nostrum, Vueling from Madrid to AlmeriaFind the best flights between Madrid to Almeria with Omio's travel partners Iberia, Air Nostrum, Vueling from €17. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Iberia
About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
€34
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Air Nostrum
About
Air Nostrum, operating as Iberia Regional, is a Spanish regional airline based in Valencia, founded in 1994. It functions as a franchisee for Iberia Airlines, connecting numerous domestic destinations within Spain and international routes across Europe and North Africa. Air Nostrum plays a crucial role in feeding Iberia's long-haul network from its Madrid hub. The airline is an affiliate member of the Oneworld airline alliance and operates 91 domestic and international routes to 51 destinations, along with charter flights. Its fleet includes CRJ 200 and CRJ 1000 jets, as well as ATR 72-600 turboprops. In 2023, Air Nostrum merged with CityJet, forming the Strategic Alliance of Regional Airlines (SARA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
€341
Air Nostrum frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to week 36 of pregnancy, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Vueling
About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 10m
Cheapest Price
€179
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Madrid to Almeria Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Almeria by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Almeria, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Madrid to Almeria can start from as little as €34 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Madrid to Almeria is €166; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Madrid to Almeria is 1h 15m to travel the 412 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Madrid to Almeria leaves at 6:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Madrid to Almeria leaves at 9:40 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Madrid to Almeria with Iberia, Air Nostrum. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Madrid to Almeria, you can count on Iberia, Air Nostrum, Vueling for the best way to get you to Almeria. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Madrid and Almeria and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Madrid to Almeria generally leave from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Almeria International Airport .Madrid Barajas Airport is 12 km away from Madrid city centre and Almeria International Airport is 5 km from Almeria city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Madrid to Almeria is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Almeria including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Madrid and Almeria are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Madrid and Almeria .
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Popular airports from Madrid to Almeria
Madrid
Almeria
The major airport for departures in Madrid is Madrid Barajas Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid Barajas Airport for your trip from Madrid to Almeria.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
12 km
Car connection
M-14, exit 2Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and fashion brands.
Parking
- Parking available at all terminals, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in all terminals, including VIP lounges.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 1, 2, and 4.
Public transit options for Madrid Barajas Airport
- Metro: Line 8
- Bus: Lines 101, 200, Exprés-203
- Train: Cercanías C1, C10
The major airport for arrivals in Almeria is Almeria International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Almeria International Airport for your journey to Almeria from Madrid.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmCar connection
AL-12, Exit 460Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including a duty-free shop and a newsstand.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge available for business class passengers.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal.
Public transit options for Almeria International Airport
- Bus: 30
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