Madrid to Valencia (MAD–VLC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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178 mi airlines 74/wk
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EY7519
EY Etihad
73H
7:05 AM
CET T2
8:05 AM
CET
1h
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UX4063
UX Air Europa
7S8
7:05 AM
CET T2
8:05 AM
CET
1h
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IB1079
IB Iberia
CRK
8:00 AM
CET T4
9:05 AM
CET
1h 5m
M T W T F S S
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AV6068
AV avianca
CRK
8:00 AM
CET T4
9:05 AM
CET
1h 5m
M T W T F S S
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AZ2403
AZ ITA
7S8
3:15 PM
CET T2
4:15 PM
CET
1h
M T W T F S S
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EY7591
EY Etihad
73H
3:15 PM
CET T3
4:15 PM
CET
1h
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UX4065
UX Air Europa
7S8
3:15 PM
CET T2
4:15 PM
CET
1h
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CX1901
CX Cathay Pacific
CRK
4:00 PM
CET T4
5:05 PM
CET
1h 5m
M T W T F S S
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AV6104
AV avianca
CRK
4:00 PM
CET T4
5:05 PM
CET
1h 5m
M T W T F S S
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IB1081
IB Iberia
CRK
4:00 PM
CET T4
5:05 PM
CET
1h 5m
M T W T F S S
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AT5440
AT Royal Air Maroc
CRK
4:00 PM
CET T4
5:05 PM
CET
1h 5m
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AY5608
AY Finnair
CRK
6:05 AM
CET
7:10 AM
CET
1h 5m
M T W T F S S
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IB1084
IB Iberia
CRK
6:05 AM
CET
7:10 AM
CET
1h 5m
M T W T F S S
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AT5442
AT Royal Air Maroc
CRK
6:05 AM
CET
7:10 AM
CET
1h 5m
M T W T F S S
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CX1890
CX Cathay Pacific
CRK
6:05 AM
CET
7:10 AM
CET
1h 5m
M T W T F S S
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AV6176
AV avianca
CRK
6:05 AM
CET
7:10 AM
CET
1h 5m
M T W T F S S
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IB1086
IB Iberia
CRK
7:00 AM
CET
8:05 AM
CET
1h 5m
M T W T F S S
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AV6095
AV avianca
CRK
9:40 AM
CET
10:45 AM
CET
1h 5m
M T W T F S S
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AT5439
AT Royal Air Maroc
CRK
9:40 AM
CET
10:45 AM
CET
1h 5m
M T W T F S S
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IB1080
IB Iberia
CRK
9:40 AM
CET
10:45 AM
CET
1h 5m
M T W T F S S
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UX4064
UX Air Europa
73H
12:25 PM
CET
1:30 PM
CET
1h 5m
M T W T F S S
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AZ2417
AZ ITA
738
12:25 PM
CET
1:30 PM
CET
1h 5m
M T W T F S S
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CX1880
CX Cathay Pacific
CRK
5:45 PM
CET
6:55 PM
CET
1h 10m
M T W T F S S
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IB1082
IB Iberia
CRK
5:45 PM
CET
6:55 PM
CET
1h 10m
M T W T F S S
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AV6140
AV avianca
CRK
5:45 PM
CET
6:55 PM
CET
1h 10m
M T W T F S S
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EY7520
EY Etihad
73H
8:35 PM
CET
9:40 PM
CET
1h 5m
M T W T F S S
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Madrid to Valencia
7 carriers, 74 flights/week nonstop.
7 Airlines 74 Flights/wk 178 mi 1h nonstop 64 1-stop hubs

MAD–VLC is served by 7 airlines with nonstop service. avianca, Etihad Airways and Iberia lead the route. The flight covers 178 miles in approximately 1h. Beyond nonstop, 64 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MAD–VLC service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AV avianca 14 CRK 1h05 Star Alliance
EY Etihad Airways 14 73H 1h
IB Iberia 14 CRK 1h05 Oneworld
UX Air Europa 14 7S8 1h SkyTeam
AT Royal Air Maroc 7 CRK 1h05 Oneworld
AZ ITA Airways 7 7S8 1h SkyTeam
CX Cathay Pacific 4 CRK 1h05 Oneworld
Aircraft on this route
73H Boeing 737-800 – EY
7S8 Boeing 737 MAX 8-200 – AZ, UX
CRK Canadair Regional Jet 1000 – AT, AV, CX, IB
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AT + CX + IB (25 flights/wk, 34%)
SkyTeam: AZ + UX (21 flights/wk, 28%)
Star Alliance: AV (14 flights/wk, 19%)
Unaffiliated: EY (14 flights/wk, 19%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, MAD to VLC direction.
Mon
10
flights
Tue
11
flights
Wed
11
flights
Thu
10
flights
Fri
11
flights
Sat
10
flights
Sun
11
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
11
Nonstop flights
74
Outbound / wk
103
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MAD to VLC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
64
Hubs
~8h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
4,153
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.

Other ways to reach Valencia from Madrid

Nearby airports with service to Valencia Airport.
Metric MAD→VLC BIO→VLC
Distance from MAD 197 mi
Nonstop airlines 7 2
Weekly flights 74 6
Flight time 1h 1h 10m
Airports within 200 miles of MAD with service to Valencia Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Valencia is 0 hours the same as Madrid.
MAD: CET · VLC: CET

When it's 6:00 PM in Madrid, it's 6:00 PM in Valencia.
Distance & Flight Time
178 mi / 286 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 0m to 1h 5m.
Getting to MAD

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–VLC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Madrid to Valencia route.
Route details
Distance178 mi / 286 km
Flight time1h to 1h 5m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)7
Weekly flights74 out / 103 return
1-stop connections64 hubs
Origin: MAD
IATA / ICAOMAD / LEMD
TimezoneEurope/Madrid
Passengers/yr66.1M
Elevation1,998 ft / 609 m
Destination: VLC
IATA / ICAOVLC / LEVC
TimezoneEurope/Madrid
Passengers/yr10.8M
Elevation240 ft / 73 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MAD to VLC flights.
Nonstop flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Valencia Airport take approximately 1h to 1h 5m. The route covers 178 miles.
7 airlines operate nonstop service: Royal Air Maroc, avianca, ITA Airways, Cathay Pacific, Etihad Airways, Iberia and Air Europa.
There are approximately 74 nonstop flights per week from MAD to VLC. The return direction has about 103 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through PRG, TFS, BIO, PMO, NTE, ALC, WRO, BCN, TRN, SCQ, IAS, WAW, DUB, PMI, SVQ, BRU, STN, FCO, TNG, IBZ, BHX, OPO, BRI, FRA, LIS, AMS, CDG, BER, GVA, CMN, MXP, CRL, EDI, MAN, ORY, AGP, ZRH, VIE, YUL, KRK, BGY, LGW, MRS, MAH, BSL, LHR, RAK, BUD, DUS, LPA, CAI, ACE, PSA, BLQ, TSR, TFN, SOF, VCE, MUC, CLJ, IST, NAP, EIN and OTP. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from VLC to MAD are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include BIO. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from MAD to VLC

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Valencia Airport (VLC) are connected by nonstop service from Royal Air Maroc, avianca, ITA Airways, Cathay Pacific, Etihad Airways, Iberia and Air Europa. With 74 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

MAD to VLC Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MAD to VLC ranges from 1 hours 0 minutes to 1 hours 5 minutes. The route covers a distance of 178 miles (286 km). There are approximately 74 weekly flights outbound and 103 return, totaling 177 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

64 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 8 hours via PRG. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Bilbao (BIO).