Bordeaux to Madrid (BOD–MAD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
BOD–MAD is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Iberia, Volotea and KLM lead the route. The flight covers 333 miles in approximately 1h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 57 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IB Iberia Also: CX, LA, VY | 14 | CRK | 1h15-1h25 | – | Oneworld | CX, LA, VY |
| V7 Volotea | 3 | 320 | 1h30 | – | – | – |
| KL KLM | 0 | – | – | – | SkyTeam | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Madrid from Bordeaux
| Metric | BOD→MAD | EAS→MAD | TLS→MAD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from BOD | – | 115 mi | 132 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 3 | 9 | 5 |
| Weekly flights | 53 | 126 | 74 |
| Flight time | 1h 15m | 1h 10m | 1h 5m |
Travel Essentials
BOD: CEST · MAD: CEST
When it's 6:00 PM in Bordeaux, it's 6:00 PM in Madrid.
Both France and Spain are EU and Schengen member states. French citizens have full freedom of movement and can live, work, and travel in Spain without a visa or time limit. A valid passport or French national ID card is sufficient for entry.
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.
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.
BOD–MAD Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from BOD to MAD
Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) are connected by nonstop service from Iberia, KLM and Volotea. With 53 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
BOD to MAD Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from BOD to MAD ranges from 1 hours 15 minutes to 1 hours 30 minutes. The route covers a distance of 333 miles (536 km). There are approximately 53 weekly flights outbound and 51 return, totaling 104 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
57 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via ESU. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Hondarribia (EAS) and Toulouse/Blagnac (TLS).