Porto to Madrid (OPO–MAD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
OPO–MAD is served by 8 airlines with nonstop service. Iberia, Azul and Etihad Airways lead the route. The flight covers 272 miles in approximately 1h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 67 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IB Iberia | 33 | 319, 320, 32A, CRK | 1h20 | – | Oneworld | – |
| AD Azul | 28 | 73H, 7S8 | 1h10 | – | – | – |
| EY Etihad Airways | 21 | 73H, 7S8 | 1h10 | – | – | – |
| AT Royal Air Maroc | 18 | 320, 32A, CRK | 1h20 | – | Oneworld | – |
| FR Ryanair | 18 | 73H, 7M8 | 1h20 | – | – | – |
| AZ ITA Airways | 14 | 7S8 | 1h10 | – | SkyTeam | – |
| UX Air Europa | 14 | 738, 7S8 | 1h10 | – | SkyTeam | – |
| CX Cathay Pacific | 11 | 320, 32A | 1h20 | – | Oneworld | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Madrid from Porto
| Metric | OPO→MAD | VGO→MAD | SCQ→MAD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from OPO | – | 68 mi | 115 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 8 | 11 | 3 |
| Weekly flights | 157 | 187 | 39 |
| Flight time | 1h 10m | 1h 5m | 1h 15m |
Travel Essentials
OPO: WET · MAD: CET
When it's 6:00 PM in Porto, it's 7:00 PM in Madrid.
Portugal and Spain are both EU and Schengen members. Portuguese citizens enter freely with a national ID card or passport. No visa, registration, or time limit applies.
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.
OPO–MAD Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from OPO to MAD
Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) are connected by nonstop service from Azul, Royal Air Maroc, ITA Airways, Cathay Pacific, Etihad Airways, Ryanair, Iberia and Air Europa. With 157 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
OPO to MAD Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from OPO to MAD ranges from 1 hours 10 minutes to 1 hours 20 minutes. The route covers a distance of 272 miles (438 km). There are approximately 157 weekly flights outbound and 173 return, totaling 330 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
67 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via ALC. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Vigo (VGO), Santiago de Compostela (SCQ) and Culleredo (LCG).