Madrid (MAD) → Dublin (DUB)

1,452 km
2h 19m flight
From $170
Dublin destination photo

About Madrid to Dublin Flights

Discover the best flights from Madrid to Dublin, covering 1,452 km in approximately 2h 19m. Madrid (MAD) to Dublin (DUB) is one of the busy short-haul routes connecting Spain and Ireland. With 7 major airlines operating this route including direct flights, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Madrid to Dublin.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Madrid to Dublin vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $331, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $560. Savvy travelers can save up to 41% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

July

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

137 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Madrid to Dublin flights, we recommend booking 135 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

Ryanair

FR

Economy

$410

Business

-

First

-

Aer Lingus

EI

Economy

$490

Business

$1860

First

$3110

Iberia

IB

Economy

$520

Business

$2050

First

$2840

Iberia

IB

Economy

$540

Business

$1710

First

$2750

Air Europa

UX

Economy

$540

Business

$1740

First

$3040

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$550

Business

$1910

First

$3100

Vueling

VY

Economy

$640

Business

$2220

First

$3090

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

Alternative Flight Options

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MadridBelfast

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas (MAD) to Belfast International (BFS)

Distance: 1,587 km

Average price: $439

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Madrid to Dublin?

The flight time from Madrid (MAD) to Dublin (DUB) is approximately 2 hours and 19 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Madrid and Dublin?

The aerial distance between Madrid and Dublin is 1,452 kilometers (902 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Madrid to Dublin?

Several airlines operate flights between Madrid and Dublin, including Iberia, Ryanair, Vueling and 4 more airlines. Direct flights are available on this route.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Madrid to Dublin?

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Madrid to Dublin. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Dublin?

For the best prices on Madrid to Dublin flights, we recommend booking 88 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

Do I need a visa to travel from Madrid to Dublin?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of Spain traveling to Ireland should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.

What is the time difference between Madrid and Dublin?

Madrid operates on Europe/Madrid time zone, while Dublin is in the Europe/Dublin time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.