Great-circle route LHR → MAD. Faint dots are other airports, for geographic context. Download this map — free to reuse with a link back to this page.
The flight time from London to Madrid is approximately 2h 08m nonstop. The distance is 774 miles (1,246 km). There are about 23 nonstop flights from London to Madrid per day.
That is a great-circle estimate, not a scheduled block time. An airline's published time will differ by roughly 15 to 45 minutes depending on routing, winds and taxi.
| Route | Est. time | Distance | Frequency | Airlines |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LHR → MAD London Heathrow Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport |
2h 08m | 774 mi | 84/wk | British Airways, Iberia Airlines |
| LGW → MAD London Gatwick Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport |
2h 06m | 755 mi | 36/wk | Air Europa, Iberia Airlines, easyJet |
| STN → MAD London Stansted Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport |
2h 12m | 809 mi | 27/wk | Air Afrique, Ryanair |
| LTN → MAD London Luton Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport |
2h 11m | 802 mi | 12/wk | Air Bagan, easyJet |
| LCY → MAD London City Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport |
2h 09m | 782 mi | — | British Airways |
Frequencies come from our most recent schedule sample. Where a pairing shows “—” we track it as an operating nonstop but hold no schedule sample for it — we would rather show nothing than guess.
7 airlines fly nonstop from London to Madrid, including Air Afrique, Air Bagan, Air Europa, British Airways and 3 more.
Recent scheduled departures on this route have used the Airbus A320 NEO, Boeing 777-200 / 200ER Passenger, Airbus A319, Airbus A321 NEO and 4 other types.
Aircraft assignments change by season and by time of day.
The distance from London to Madrid is 774 miles, or 1,246 kilometres.
| Great-circle distance | 774 mi |
| Kilometres | 1,246 km |
| Nautical miles | 673 nmi |
Measured airport to airport. The actual track is longer — aircraft follow airways, avoid restricted airspace and route around weather.
Yes. 7 airlines fly it nonstop, with about 159 departures a week, across 5 airport pairings. The route is in our live nonstop dataset, last seeded 2026-07-07.
About 2h 08m in the air on the LHR–MAD nonstop. That is a great-circle estimate from the 774-mile distance, not a scheduled block time — an airline's published time will differ by roughly 15 to 45 minutes depending on routing, winds and taxi.
774 miles (1,246 km) great-circle between London Heathrow Airport and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport.
Air Afrique, Air Bagan, Air Europa, British Airways, Iberia Airlines, Ryanair, easyJet.
Recent scheduled departures have used the Airbus A320 NEO, Boeing 777-200 / 200ER Passenger, Airbus A319, Airbus A321 NEO. Assignments change by season and by time of day.
LHR to MAD, LGW to MAD, STN to MAD, LTN to MAD, LCY to MAD. Flight times differ slightly between them because the airports are not in the same place.
