Madrid to Vienna (MAD–VIE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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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.
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.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IB Iberia Also: AT, LA, VY | 22 | 320, 321, 32A | 3h-3h08 | – | Oneworld | AT, LA, VY |
| FR Ryanair | 7 | 320 | 3h | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Vienna from Madrid
| Metric | MAD→VIE | VLC→VIE | BIO→VIE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from MAD | – | 178 mi | 197 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 79 | 11 | 3 |
| Flight time | 3h | 2h 35m | 2h 35m |
Travel Essentials
MAD: CEST · VIE: CEST
When it's 6:00 PM in Madrid, it's 6:00 PM in Vienna.
Both Spain and Austria are EU and Schengen member states. Spanish citizens have full freedom of movement and can live, work, and travel in Austria without a visa or time limit. A valid passport or national ID card is sufficient for entry.
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).
The S7 commuter rail runs to Wien Mitte in 30–35 minutes (€4.20 every 30 minutes). The CAT (City Airport Train) is faster at 16 minutes (€14.90) and includes a city check-in facility at Wien Mitte.Taxis to the center cost €35–45 metered. Rental car desks are in the arrivals hall. The Vienna City Card covers all S-Bahn travel and is worth buying if you plan to use public transit throughout your stay.
Continental climate with warm summers and cold winters. July and August average 25–30°C with occasional thunderstorms. Winter (December–February) brings temperatures of −5–4°C. Snow and freezing fog are the main disruption risks at VIE, typically causing delays rather than cancellations.
Spring (March–May) and autumn (September–November) are mild at 10–20°C. Föhn winds in spring can cause turbulence on approaches. Pack layers year-round. Mornings and evenings can be significantly cooler than afternoons.
MAD–VIE Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from MAD to VIE
Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Vienna International Airport (VIE) are connected by nonstop service from Iberia and Ryanair. With 79 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
MAD to VIE Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from MAD to VIE is about 3 hours gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,122 miles (1,805 km). There are approximately 79 weekly flights outbound and 92 return, totaling 171 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Bologna Guglielmo Marconi, Lyon Saint-Exupéry and Munich. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Valencia (VLC) and Bilbao (BIO).