Madrid (MAD) → Split (SPU)

1,671 km
2h 35m flight
From $280
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About Madrid to Split Flights

Discover the best flights from Madrid to Split, covering 1,671 km in approximately 2h 35m. Madrid (MAD) to Split (SPU) is one of the busy short-haul routes connecting Spain and Croatia. 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 Split.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Madrid to Split vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $389, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $654. 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

147 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Madrid to Split flights, we recommend booking 166 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

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$630

Business

$2670

First

$3930

Vueling

VY

Economy

$690

Business

$2270

First

$3970

Iberia

IB

Economy

$710

Business

$2810

First

$4010

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$760

Business

$2930

First

$4020

Iberia

IB

Economy

$760

Business

$2540

First

$4390

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$790

Business

$2330

First

$4550

Air Europa

UX

Economy

$800

Business

$2330

First

$4290

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Madrid to Split?

The flight time from Madrid (MAD) to Split (SPU) is approximately 2 hours and 35 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 Split?

The aerial distance between Madrid and Split is 1,671 kilometers (1,038 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Madrid to Split?

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

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

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Madrid to Split. 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 Split?

For the best prices on Madrid to Split flights, we recommend booking 133 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

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

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

What is the time difference between Madrid and Split?

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