| Outbound | Return | Airlines | Shop | Baggage | Price | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| London Heathrow Madrid | Outbound 27/04/26 1 Stopover (ZRH) LX0319, LX2032 05h 30min | Return - |  Swiss International Air Lines |  | ? | £141 | |
| Best option London Heathrow Madrid | Outbound 17/08/26 direct BA0458 02h 25min | Return 15/09/26 direct BA7060 02h 25min |  British Airways |  | ? | £92 | |
| London Heathrow Madrid | Outbound 17/08/26 direct BA0456 02h 25min | Return 15/09/26 direct BA7060 02h 25min | British Airways |  | £105 | ||
| London Heathrow Madrid | Outbound 17/08/26 direct IB0726 02h 25min | Return 15/09/26 direct IB0713 02h 25min |  Iberia |  | £150 | ||
| London Heathrow Madrid | Outbound 25/05/26 direct IB0726 02h 25min | Return 07/06/26 direct IB0715 02h 25min | Iberia |  | £160 | ||
| London Heathrow Madrid | Outbound 25/05/26 direct IB0722 02h 25min | Return 07/06/26 direct IB0715 02h 25min | Iberia | | £164 | ||
| London Heathrow Madrid | Outbound 19/05/26 1 Stopover (BRU) SN2094, SN3727 04h 40min | Return 28/05/26 1 Stopover (BRU) SN3732, SN2093 04h 55min |  Brussels Airlines |  | ? | £180 | |
| London Heathrow Madrid | Outbound 17/08/26 direct BA0458 02h 25min | Return 15/09/26 direct BA7068 02h 30min | British Airways |  | ? | £183 | |
| London Heathrow Madrid | Outbound 27/04/26 1 Stopover (ZRH) LX0345, LX2022 04h 45min | Return 06/05/26 1 Stopover (FRA) LH1113, LH0916 05h 35min | Swiss International Air Lines | | ? | £192 | |
| London Heathrow Madrid | Outbound 30/04/26 1 Stopover (LIS) TP1361, TP1022 06h 45min | Return 03/05/26 1 Stopover (LIS) TP1023, TP1352 07h 10min |  TAP Air Portugal |  | £200 |
Stops
- Direct flight
Airline
- Iberia
- British Airways
- TAP Air Portugal
- Swiss International Air Lines
- Lufthansa
Tips and tricks to help you find cheap flights from London Heathrow to Madrid
Favourite airline: British Airways
The favourite airline for flights from London Heathrow to Madrid is British Airways.
British Airways
38 %
Iberia
29 %
TAP Portugal
14 %
Cheapest weekday: Wednesday
The cheapest days to fly on this route are Wednesday.
Direct flights are the cheapest connection
On this route, direct flights are £48.00 cheaper than flights with a stopover.
non stop flight
1 stop
2 stops
02h 25min
18h 30min
18h 00min
£93
£141
£337
The favourite connection is non-stop
Direct flights are especially popular on this route. 65 % of travellers will book a non-stop flight.
Route
bookings
Direct flights
02h 25min, from £93
65 %
1 stopover Lisbon
18h 30min, from £141
15 %
1 stopover Zurich (Zürich)-Kloten
12h 00min, from £182
6 %
Useful information about the flight from London Heathrow to Madrid
Madrid Trip
Madrid is capital of Spain and has a central geographical, financial, political and cultural location.
When is the best time to travel to Madrid?
Madrid can get very hot in the summer with temperatures reaching 40°C - in fact most locals leave the city in search of a cooler climate during July and August. The months of April to June, September and October are sunny, mild and pleasant with the mercury climbing to 25° C at most. The winters are chilly with a dry frost and some days the temperature drops to -10°C, but there are still plenty of sunny, clear days to enjoy. There are a few festivals which are held in Madrid. The 2nd of May each year sees the "Dos de Mayo" festival when a parade, concerts and bullfighting take place. Towards the end of October or early November there is an International Jazz Festival where well-known artists and up-and-coming musicians can be heard in a number of venues.
How much do things cost in Madrid?
Madrid is good value for visitors from the UK. Eating out, drinking, grocery shopping, accommodation and taxis are all much cheaper in Madrid than they are in London. Staying in a guest house or hostel is cheap at roughly EUR 12 a night and 3 star hotels charge, on average, around EUR 80. Hopping on a bus or the metro costs about EUR 1.50 for a single journey - buy 10 tickets and the price is EUR 12 - and then there are cheap day travel cards too. Getting into the famous galleries of Madrid cost roughly EUR 12, but it is free at certain times, like after 6pm or on Sunday mornings, so check on their websites before planning an itinerary and save a bit of cash.
Navigating Madrid and finding accommodation
The airport of Madrid is located 13 km NE of the city centre. Getting from the airport into the centre of Madrid is easy as there is an underground station at the airport, which can be found at Terminal 4, and a taxi ride only takes about half an hour.
Important flight information
Flight information: London Heathrow - Madrid
| Cheapest outbound flight from | £140.05 |
|---|---|
| Outbound and return from | £91.67 |
| Flight duration | min. 02:20 / max. 02:30 |
| Return flight duration | min. 02:15/ max. 02:30 |
| Distance | 1246 km |
| Flights per week | 104 |
| Departure airport | Airport London Heathrow (LHR) |
| Arrival airport | Airport Madrid Barajas (MAD) |
| Destination country | Flights to Spain |
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