Stockholm to Madrid (ARN–MAD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,616 mi airlines charter/private 35/wk
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Flight Schedule 12 flights Verified 43m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
SK1581+1
SK S
32N
7:31 AM
CEST T5
11:22 AM
CEST
3h 51m
68%
M T W T F S S
Prices
VY5129cs
VY Vueling
320
2:50 PM
CEST T2
6:55 PM
CEST
4h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AY5637cs
AY Finnair
32A
2:50 PM
CEST T2
6:55 PM
CEST
4h 5m
90%
M T W T F S S
Prices
LA1528cs
LA LATAM Chile
320
2:50 PM
CEST T2
6:55 PM
CEST
4h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
IB824+4
IB Iberia
32A
2:50 PM
CEST T2
6:55 PM
CEST
4h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
IB828
IB Iberia
320
6:35 PM
CEST T2
10:40 PM
CEST
4h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
IB823+4
IB Iberia
32A
10:15 AM
CEST T4
2:10 PM
CEST
3h 55m
29%
M T W T F S S
Prices
VY5128cs
VY Vueling
32A
10:15 AM
CEST T4
2:10 PM
CEST
3h 55m
28%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AY5634cs
AY Finnair
32A
10:15 AM
CEST T4
2:10 PM
CEST
3h 55m
22%
M T W T F S S
Prices
SK1582+1
SK S
32N
12:42 PM
CEST T2
4:21 PM
CEST
3h 39m
11%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AT5460cs
AT Royal Air Maroc
320
1:05 PM
CEST T4
5:00 PM
CEST
3h 55m
26%
M T W T F S S
Prices
IB827+2
IB Iberia
320
2:00 PM
CEST T4
5:55 PM
CEST
3h 55m
29%
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
AMS Amsterdam 5h 25m 6EAMD8 ARAYBT Amsterdam (AMS) to Madrid flights
HAM Hamburg 5h 25m D8EWSK ATIBJL Hamburg (HAM) to Madrid flights
BRU Zaventem 5h 28m A3CXEY AYBTEY Zaventem (BRU) to Madrid flights
CPH Copenhagen 5h 28m D8EYSK D8FRIB Copenhagen (CPH) to Madrid flights
BER Berlin 5h 30m D8EWLH FRIBJL Berlin (BER) to Madrid flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 5h 40m A3AFAM AFARG3 Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Madrid flights
ZRH Zurich 5h 40m ACAIAZ EYIBJL Zurich (ZRH) to Madrid flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 5h 40m A3AIET ADAVAY Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Madrid flights
OSL Oslo (Gardermoen) 5h 45m A3D8DY ATDYIB Oslo (Gardermoen) (OSL) to Madrid flights
BCN Barcelona 5h 49m D8FRLL ATAVAY Barcelona (BCN) to Madrid flights
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Stockholm to Madrid
2 carriers, 35 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 1,616 mi 4h 5m nonstop

ARN–MAD is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Iberia and SAS lead the route. The flight covers 1,616 miles in approximately 4h 5m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop ARN–MAD service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
IB Iberia Also: AY, LA, VY 11 320, 32A 4h05 Oneworld AY, LA, VY
SK SAS Also: UX 3 32N 3h51 Star Alliance UX
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – IB, LA, VY
32A Airbus A320 – AY, IB
32N Airbus A320neo – SK
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: IB (11 flights/wk, 79%)
Star Alliance: SK (3 flights/wk, 21%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, ARN to MAD direction.
Mon
5
flights
Tue
5
flights
Wed
5
flights
Thu
6
flights
Fri
4
flights
Sat
4
flights
Sun
6
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
6
Nonstop flights
35
Outbound / wk
32
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ARN to MAD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
94
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~44h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
7,841
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Madrid is 0 hours the same as Stockholm.
ARN: CEST · MAD: CEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Stockholm, it's 6:00 PM in Madrid.
Distance & Flight Time
1,616 mi / 2,600 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 5m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Both countries are EU and Schengen members. Swedish citizens enter Spain freely with a passport or national ID card. No visa or stay limit applies.

Getting to ARN

The Arlanda Express train runs non-stop from Stockholm Central Station to ARN in 18 minutes (SEK 280–320 one-way, cheaper booked online). The Pendeltåg (commuter rail) stops at Arlanda South/North stations for SEK 145 total (including a SEK 120 airport supplement); the journey takes 40 minutes.Taxis from central Stockholm cost SEK 600–800 (45–60 min). Uber runs SEK 400–600. The E4 motorway connects the airport to the city; traffic can be heavy southbound during afternoon rush. Driving takes 35–50 minutes in normal conditions.

Getting from MAD

Metro Line 8 from T1/T2/T3 to Nuevos Ministerios takes 12–15 minutes (€6 with airport supplement). T4 travelers take the free inter-terminal shuttle to T2 first. Cercanías C-1 from T4 to Atocha (€2.60, 25 min) is cheaper. Taxis to the city centre have a €30 fixed tariff.

Rental car agencies are at T4. Express Aeropuerto buses run 24 hours to Avenida de América (€5, 25–40 min). Ride-hail apps (Cabify, Uber) typically cost €25–40 depending on destination.

Madrid Climate

Hot semi-arid climate at 600m altitude. Summers are hot and dry (30–38°C) with almost no rain and very low humidity. Heat rarely disrupts flights but ground crews work in extreme heat. Winters are cold for a southern European capital (1–9°C) with occasional snow. MAD handles light snow well but heavy falls can close runways.

Spring and autumn are pleasant (12–20°C) and offer the most stable weather. Dust storms from the Sahara occasionally reduce visibility in spring. No fog risk comparable to northern European airports.

ARN–MAD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Stockholm to Madrid route.
Route details
Distance1,616 mi / 2,600 km
Flight time4h 5m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights35 out / 32 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: ARN
IATA / ICAOARN / ESSA
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm
Passengers/yr22.7M
Elevation137 ft / 42 m
Destination: MAD
IATA / ICAOMAD / LEMD
TimezoneEurope/Madrid
Passengers/yr66.1M
Elevation1,998 ft / 609 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ARN to MAD flights.
Nonstop flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport take about 4h 5m gate to gate. The route covers 1,616 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from ARN to MAD: Iberia and SAS.
This route has frequent daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Amsterdam, Hamburg Helmut Schmidt and Brussels.
Yes, return flights from MAD to ARN are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from ARN to MAD

Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) are connected by nonstop service from Iberia and SAS. With 35 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

ARN to MAD Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ARN to MAD is about 4 hours 5 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,616 miles (2,600 km). There are approximately 35 weekly flights outbound and 32 return, totaling 67 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Amsterdam, Hamburg Helmut Schmidt and Brussels. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.