Question 1

How long is the flight from Madrid to London Gatwick?

Accepted Answer

A direct flight from Madrid to London Gatwick typically takes around 2 hours 20 minutes. If you choose a connecting flight, you should allow more time. Typical one-stop journeys take around 14 hours 10 minutes. For the quickest journey, a direct flight is usually the most comfortable choice.

Question 2

Are there direct flights from Madrid to London Gatwick?

Accepted Answer

Yes, there are direct flights from Madrid to London Gatwick, although not necessarily every day. On average, around 14 flights per week are available. If you have flexibility with your travel dates, you will find it easier to secure a suitable direct connection.

Question 3

Which airlines fly from Madrid to London Gatwick?

Accepted Answer

Direct flights from Madrid to London Gatwick are operated by, among others, easyJet and Iberia Express. There are also connecting flights with one stop, for example with Air France (via Paris - Charles de Gaulle) and TAP Portugal (via Lisbon). If a short travel time matters to you, a direct flight is usually the most convenient option. Connecting flights often give you more choice of departure times and airlines.

Question 4

On which days are there direct flights from Madrid to London Gatwick?

Accepted Answer

Direct flights from Madrid to London Gatwick operate daily. The schedule may vary by season, so it is worth comparing several travel dates. If your preferred day has no direct service, nearby departure days or short connecting flights may be a good alternative.

Question 5

How many flights are there per day from Madrid to London Gatwick?

Accepted Answer

On the route from Madrid to London Gatwick there are on average around 2 flights per day. The number of services can vary by day of the week and season. If you are flexible with your dates, it is worth comparing several departure days.

Question 6

How many flights per week are there from Madrid to London Gatwick?

Accepted Answer

On the route from Madrid to London Gatwick there are around 14 flights per week. The number of services can vary depending on the season and day of the week. If you have flexibility, it is worth looking at several departure days to find the best option.

Question 7

When does the first flight from Madrid to London Gatwick depart?

Accepted Answer

The earliest direct flight from Madrid to London Gatwick usually departs at 09:30. The exact departure time may vary by day of the week and airline. Early flights are particularly useful if you want to make the most of your arrival day in London Gatwick.

Question 8

When does the last flight from Madrid to London Gatwick depart?

Accepted Answer

The last direct flight from Madrid to London Gatwick usually departs at 22:30. Late flights can be convenient if you want to travel after work or in the evening. Do check whether it is a direct flight, as a connecting service could push the arrival time significantly later.

Question 9

Which airports near London Gatwick are frequently chosen as a destination?

Accepted Answer

If you want to travel to London Gatwick, London City may also be worth considering as destination airports. These airports are frequently checked by users as an alternative. When comparing, consider whether a cheaper flight is really worth a longer onward journey.

	Outbound	Return	Airlines	Baggage	Price
Madrid London Gatwick	Outbound 06/10/26 direct UX1015 02h 25min	Return 20/10/26 direct U28017 02h 30min	Air Europa Lineas Aereas		£102
Best option Madrid London Gatwick	Outbound 06/10/26 direct UX1015 02h 25min	Return 20/10/26 direct I21864 02h 19min	Air Europa Lineas Aereas		£103
Madrid London Gatwick	Outbound 06/10/26 direct U28018 02h 25min	Return 20/10/26 direct U28017 02h 30min	easyJet	?	£109
Madrid London Gatwick	Outbound 06/10/26 direct UX1015 02h 25min	Return 20/10/26 direct UX1016 02h 30min	Air Europa Lineas Aereas		£117
Madrid London Gatwick	Outbound 06/10/26 direct IB1863 02h 20min	Return 20/10/26 direct IB1864 02h 19min	Iberia		£151
Madrid London Gatwick	Outbound 06/10/26 direct UX1015 02h 25min	Return 20/10/26 direct UX1016 02h 30min	Air Europa Lineas Aereas	?	£169

Outbound and return from	£102.00
Flight duration	min. 02:15 / max. 02:25
Return flight duration	min. 02:15/ max. 02:35
Distance	1214 km
Flights per week	76
Departure airport	Airport Madrid Barajas (MAD)
Departure country	Flights from Spain
Arrival airport	Airport London Gatwick (LGW)
Destination country	Flights to United Kingdom
Departure country - Arrival airport	Spain - London Gatwick
Departure airport - Destination country	Madrid Barajas - United Kingdom
Departure airport - City-Code	Madrid Barajas - London

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