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Overview: Madrid to Tarragona flight

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Flights from Madrid to Tarragona depart on average 27 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €54 but you can travel from only €18 by train.

There are 11 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:00, the last at 23:15. The fastest flight covers the 424 km distance in 1h 15m. April 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 €18
Distance
424 km
Average flight duration
1h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
€54
Flights per day
27
Direct flights
11
Fastest flight
1h 15m
Cheapest month to travel
April
First flight
04:00
Last flight
23:15
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 €18

The cheapest and fastest flights from Madrid to Tarragona

Showing times and prices for Nov 12

Cheapest price

€70

Average price

€208

Fastest journey

1 h 15 m

Average duration

1 h 17 m

Flights per day

38

Distance

424 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid to Tarragona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Madrid to Tarragona will cost around €208 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €70.

Fast flights

Of the 38 flights that leave Madrid for Tarragona onWed, Nov 12, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 12 the direct flights cover the 424 km distance in an average of 1 h 17 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .

On Wed, Nov 12 the longest flights will take 1 h 20 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.

Air EuropaUX7705
07:40AM1h25
Madrid Barajas Airport
09:05AMBarcelona El Prat Airport
701One-way
0 transfers
Air EuropaUX7703
03:10PM1h25
Madrid Barajas Airport
04:35PMBarcelona El Prat Airport
701One-way
0 transfers
IberiaIB411
11:25AM1h15
Madrid Barajas Airport
12:40PMBarcelona El Prat Airport
861One-way
0 transfers
IberiaIB409
10:25AM1h20
Madrid Barajas Airport
11:45AMBarcelona El Prat Airport
901One-way
0 transfers
IberiaIB415
02:55PM1h20
Madrid Barajas Airport
04:15PMBarcelona El Prat Airport
1011One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, flight, and bus for Madrid to Tarragona

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Tarragona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 42m. 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 €48, and a flight costs an average of €54.

Distance: 424 km

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Bus

€196

Average price

€82

Average price

€48

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Cheapest

4h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 42m

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Additional time*

3h 30m

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Average total duration

6h 30m

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1.3 - 2.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.1kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Madrid to Tarragona flight times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Tarragona flights for today, Tuesday, November 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 11:11 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
iberiaIB41312:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
1h20
1:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport0 transfersDirect
air_europaUX6067 · UX60601:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
23h45
1:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
air_europaUX6067 · UX61021:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
6h35
8:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
air_europaUX6067 · UX60721:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
3h20
4:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
air_europaUX6067 · UX60061:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
17h20
6:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
iberiaIB4151:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
1h20
3:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport0 transfersDirect
air_europaUX77032:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
1h25
3:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport0 transfersDirect
iberiaIB4172:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
1h20
4:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport0 transfersDirect
iberiaIB4193:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
1h15
5:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport0 transfersDirect
air_europaUX6079 · UX60064:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
14h50
6:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
air_europaUX6079 · UX60604:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
21h15
1:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
air_europaUX6079 · UX60724:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
24h50
4:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
air_europaUX6079 · UX61024:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
4h05
8:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
iberiaIB4215:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
1h15
6:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport0 transfersDirect
air_europaUX6097 · UX60606:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
19h20
1:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
air_europaUX6097 · UX61026:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
26h10
8:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
air_europaUX6097 · UX60066:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
12h55
6:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
air_europaUX6097 · UX60726:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
22h55
4:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
iberiaIB4236:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
1h15
7:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport0 transfersDirect
iberiaIB4257:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
1h20
8:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport0 transfersDirect
iberiaIB4278:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
1h15
9:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport0 transfersDirect
air_europaUX6049 · UX60728:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
20h10
4:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
air_europaUX6049 · UX60608:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
16h35
1:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
air_europaUX6049 · UX61028:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
23h25
8:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
air_europaUX6049 · UX60068:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
10h10
6:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
iberiaIB4015:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
1h20
7:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport0 transfersDirect
iberiaIB4036:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
1h20
7:25 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport0 transfersDirect
iberiaIB4056:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
1h20
8:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport0 transfersDirect
air_europaUX77056:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
1h25
8:05 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport0 transfersDirect
air_europaUX6031 · UX60727:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
9h35
4:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
air_europaUX6031 · UX61027:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
12h50
8:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
air_europaUX6031 · UX60067:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
23h35
6:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
air_europaUX6031 · UX60607:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
6h00
1:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
iberiaIB4077:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
1h20
8:45 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport0 transfersDirect
air_europaUX6013 · UX60729:15 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
7h40
4:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
air_europaUX6013 · UX60069:15 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
21h40
6:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
air_europaUX6013 · UX61029:15 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
10h55
8:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
air_europaUX6013 · UX60609:15 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
4h05
1:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
air_europaUX6013 · UX61569:15 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
24h50
10:05 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport1 transfer
iberiaIB4099:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
1h20
10:45 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport0 transfersDirect
iberiaIB41110:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
1h15
11:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Madrid to Tarragona?

The best time to book your flight from Madrid to Tarragona is 70 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Madrid to Tarragona route.
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Airlines: Iberia, Vueling Airlines, Air Europa, Bus Plana, GetJet Airlines, Stobart Air from Madrid to TarragonaFind the best flights between Madrid to Tarragona with Omio's travel partners Iberia, Vueling Airlines, Air Europa, Bus Plana, GetJet Airlines, Stobart Air from €18. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Bus Plana

About
Plana, also known as Empresa Plana or Bus Plana, is a prominent bus company in Catalonia, Spain, operating since 1964. It serves as a key public transportation provider in Barcelona and the Costa Dorada region, with main operational bases in Tarragona, Reus, Vilanova i la Geltrú, and Barcelona. Plana offers regular bus lines, including official transfers from Barcelona-El Prat and Reus airports to popular destinations like Salou, Cambrils, Tarragona, and La Pineda. The company boasts a modern fleet of over 550 vehicles, many equipped with amenities such as reclining seats, air conditioning, and charging sockets. Plana also provides private bus services for events and excursions.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 20kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be packed in a bike bag.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the luggage compartment.

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
€57
Iberia frequency
10 a day
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

Vueling Airlines

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
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
€55
Vueling Airlines frequency
3 a day
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

Air Europa

About
Air Europa is Spain’s third most popular airline, offering flights across Europe and to destinations worldwide. For your next trip, you can choose between Economy and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
€54
Air Europa frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25 cm) max 10kg
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, Basic fares non-refundable, Flex fares refundable with fee
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 unaccompanied with UM service. Service must be booked in advance and fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in hold

Stobart Air

About
Airhub Airlines is a Maltese-based charter and cargo airline that specializes in ACMI (Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance) leasing services. Founded in November 2019, the airline commenced operations in August 2020. It is a sister company to GetJet Airlines and is part of the Airhub Aviation group. Airhub Airlines conducts charter and cargo flights globally, utilizing its own, leased, or operated aircraft for other companies. The airline's fleet, as of April 2025, consists of Airbus A320-200 and Airbus A330-900 aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Stobart Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Economy class passengers are allowed one piece of hand luggage (max 7 kg, 55 x 35 x 25 cm) free of charge.
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased during booking or via the airline's website.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on the fare type and specific booking conditions. It's recommended to review these conditions at the time of booking.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are advised to consult with their doctor before flying. A medical certificate may be required if traveling after the 28th week of pregnancy.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are not accepted on Airhub Airlines flights. Children must travel with an adult aged 18 or older.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Pets
Reservations for pets must be made and approved at least 6 hours before the flight time. Only cats, dogs, and small passerine birds (budgies, canaries) can be transported in the cabin. Pets must be kept in a carrier that fits under the seat in front of the passenger. Passengers with pets can only choose window seats (excluding emergency exit rows)

GetJet Airlines

About
GetJet Airlines is a Lithuanian-based airline established in 2016, specializing in Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance (ACMI) services, passenger charter, and air cargo operations. They provide flexible aviation solutions to other airlines and tour operators globally, helping them manage seasonal demand or cover unscheduled maintenance. GetJet Airlines operates a fleet that includes Airbus A320, A321, A330, and Boeing 737 aircraft. They have served clients such as Norwegian Air Shuttle, Finnair, LOT Polish Airlines, and TUI. In 2019, GetJet Airlines became the first Lithuanian airline to operate transatlantic flights to North America.
Luggage & cancellation policy
GetJet Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max. 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type and time of cancellation request
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of 36th week of pregnancy. After 28th week, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Children between 5-11 years can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility

FAQs: Madrid to Tarragona Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Tarragona 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 Tarragona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Madrid to Tarragona can start from as little as €22 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Madrid to Tarragona is €95; 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 Tarragona is 1 h 15 min   to travel the 424 km long journey, with around there are 24 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Madrid to Tarragona leaves at 06: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Madrid to Tarragona leaves at 22: 15.
Yes, there are 13 direct flights a day from Madrid to Tarragona with Vueling Airlines or Air Europa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
For the best Madrid to Tarragona flight to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Vueling Airlines, Iberia, Air Europa, Bus Plana, GetJet Airlines or Stobart Air. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services from Madrid to Tarragona to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a flight from Madrid to Tarragona is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Madrid to Tarragona including taking a train or flight.
Since both Madrid and Tarragona 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 Tarragona.
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.

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Popular airports from Madrid to Tarragona

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Tarragona
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
12 km
carConnection
Car connection
M-14, exit 2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and fashion brands.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available at all terminals, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available in all terminals, including VIP lounges.
Lost and Found Office
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

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