Madrid to Cagliari (MAD–CAG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
MAD–CAG is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Ryanair, Iberia and World2Fly lead the route. The flight covers 674 miles in approximately 2h 3m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FR Ryanair | 4 | 73H | 2h05 | – | – | – |
| IB Iberia | 3 | 32A | 2h | – | Oneworld | – |
| 2W World2Fly | 1 | – | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Travel Essentials
MAD: CEST · CAG: CEST
When it's 6:00 PM in Madrid, it's 6:00 PM in Cagliari.
Spanish passport holders enter Italy with no formalities at all. Both countries are EU and Schengen members. There are no border checks on flights between them. A valid Spanish national ID card or passport works for identification. No visa, no registration for short visits.
If you stay in Italy longer than 3 months, you must register at the local Anagrafe (registry office) of your comune (municipality). This is a straightforward process: bring your passport or ID, proof of address, and evidence of employment, study, or funds. You receive a certificato di residenza. Italy also requires a codice fiscale (tax code) for most transactions. Get one free at any Agenzia delle Entrate office with your passport. The process takes 10 minutes.
Metro Line 8 runs from Nuevos Ministerios (central Madrid) to T1/T2/T3 in 12–15 minutes (€6, including the airport supplement). T4 requires an additional free shuttle from T2; add 10 minutes. The Cercanías commuter train (Line C-1) reaches T4 from Atocha station in 25 minutes (€2.60, no supplement).Taxis have a fixed fare of €30 from central Madrid zones. The ride is typically 20–35 minutes depending on traffic. Avenida de América bus hub serves several airport bus routes (€5).
MAD–CAG Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from MAD to CAG
Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) are connected by nonstop service from Ryanair, Iberia and World2Fly. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
MAD to CAG Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from MAD to CAG is about 2 hours 3 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 674 miles (1,085 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat, Bordeaux–Mérignac and Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.