Madrid to Frankfurt Flights

Getting to Frankfurt International Airport from Barajas is very straight forward. There are 23 airliners who all offer direct flights several times a week. The flight time is approximately 2 Hours 29 Minutes.

The price of the flight is dependent on the time of the day you fly and the day of the week with weekends being normally a higher price. The cheapest flights available will generally be mid week or late in the evening, so if you are on a budget then these are the flight times you should consider. Alternatively, you could book well in advance and you flight could be up to 50% cheaper, especially with budget airliners. We recommend our viewers to pay and reserve the seats in advance. This ensures you get the best seats on the plane at the cheapest prices.

Please see below the airlines that fly from Barajas (MAD) to Frankfurt International Airport (FRA) and the amount of daily flights in operation.

AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast Flight
Lufthansa454200005:5517:00
Austrian Airlines444200005:5519:35
United Airlines333200005:5513:25
Air Canada333200005:5513:25
Croatia Airlines333100005:5519:35
Avianca333100005:5519:35
Iberia Regional232100008:4019:45
Thai Airways222100010:5519:35
Singapore Airlines222100010:5519:35
Air Europa222100007:0515:10
Vueling122000016:1522:30
Jet Linx Aviation122000016:1522:30
Air China221000011:0013:25
Vietnam Airlines111100007:0507:05
LOT111100005:5506:05
Etihad Airways111100007:0507:05
China Airlines111100007:0507:05
Azul111100007:0507:05
Aeromexico111100007:0507:05
LATAM Airlines111000019:4522:30
Ethiopian Airlines111000019:3019:35
All Nippon Airways111000019:3019:35
American Airlines011000016:1516:15

Lufthansa offer the highest number of flights for this route with departures times between 05:55 and 17:00.

You can find the latest flight availability and prices from Lufthansa at lufthansa-cargo.com. You can also book direct and get their latest discounts.

Flight times for Lufthansa are summarised in the table below. These time were correct at the time of writing, but please be aware that times may vary from time to time so please check their website for exact times and the dates you wish to fly.

DayFlying Time
Monday05:55, 08:25, 13:25 and 17:00
Tuesday05:55, 08:25, 13:05, 15:05 and 17:00
Wednesday05:55, 08:25, 13:05 and 16:55
Thursday06:05 and 08:20

Flights to Frankfurt International Airport are also available from airports close to Barajas. Below we have provided a short list of routes which you could consider is you feel that are suitable.

RouteStopsDistanceFlying Time
Madrid to Dusseldorf01,441 km (896 miles)2 Hours 30 Minutes
Madrid to Karlsruhe Baden Baden01,302 km (809 miles)2 Hours 21 Minutes
Madrid to Luxembourg01,271 km (790 miles)2 Hours 18 Minutes
Madrid to Strasbourg01,259 km (782 miles)2 Hours 18 Minutes

Whilst you will find a bureau de change at Frankfurt International Airport, we recommend you change some money before you depart if you don’t have the local currency. The exchange rates within any airport are not very favorable, so exchanging money before hand is a good idea.

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