How to get from Istanbul to Madrid
A real 1-leg route: flight. Flight time 4h 25m, from €110.
We compared the ways to travel from Istanbul to Madrid. The most useful option is a flight; the flight itself takes 4h 25m, not counting the trip to and from the airports. The two cities are about 2739 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
The lowest we recorded in the last 14 days was €73, on Fri, Aug 21.
Istanbul to Madrid: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Sabiha Gökçen Airport → Madrid–Barajasflight
Pegasus Airlines·4h 25m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
Istanbul to Madrid prices by travel date
Gold is the cheapest day we found. Tap a day and the panel and the button lock to that date.
2 ways from Istanbul to Madrid: flight, bus
How the trip from Istanbul to Madrid works
Start with a Pegasus Airlines flight from Istanbul to Madrid, about 4h 25m. In total it's roughly €110 over 4h 25m, direct, no transfers.
Along the way to Madrid
DepartureIstanbulWho runs Istanbul to Madrid
Pegasus AirlinesSabiha Gökçen Airport-Madrid–BarajasSee live options and dates →
Pegasus AirlinesSee live options and dates →
Air EuropaSee live options and dates →On this route you travel with Pegasus Airlines; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
Istanbul to Madrid: common questions
How long does it take to get from Istanbul to Madrid?+−
The most useful option is a flight; the flight itself takes about 4h 25m. Getting to and from the airports is on top of that.
How far is Madrid from Istanbul?+−
About 2739 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Istanbul to Madrid cost?+−
On the upcoming dates we checked, the cheapest fare ranged from €107 to €173. Run a live search for your own date to see today's price.
Are there direct flights from Istanbul to Madrid?+−
Yes. The best option we found flies without a transfer and takes about 4h 25m.
How long is the flight from Istanbul to Madrid?+−
About 4h 25m, and that is the flight itself. Getting to and from the airports is on top of it.
What are the airport codes for Istanbul and Madrid?+−
Istanbul is SAW and Madrid is MAD, so this route is usually written SAW to MAD.
Which operators run Istanbul to Madrid?+−
On this route you travel with Pegasus Airlines.
What is the cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Madrid?+−
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?+−
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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