Cheap flights from Palma de Mallorca to Madrid

November tends to offer lower prices on this route, though fares shift throughout the year depending on demand and school schedules. October through September all show pricing data, giving you a full twelve months to compare options. Weekday departures usually cost less than weekend flights, and booking several weeks ahead rather than last minute often saves money. The summer holiday period brings higher volumes, while late autumn and early spring tend to be quieter on this corridor.

Full-service carriers like Iberia and Air Europa include checked baggage and meals in their base fare, making them convenient for longer layovers or tight schedules. Low-cost options such as Ryanair, Vueling Airlines, Wizz Air Malta, Transavia France, Volotea, Air Nostrum, and Air Europa express keep prices lower but charge extra for bags and seat selection. Some airlines operate direct flights while others may route through intermediate cities, which affects total travel time. Iberia Express handles regional connections within Spain's network, and the choice between full-service and budget carriers ultimately depends on how many items you need to check.

Barajas Airport is a major international hub serving millions of passengers each year, so expect busy terminals and longer walking distances. The airport sits north of central Madrid with good public transport links including metro lines, buses, and taxi ranks outside all terminals. If you arrive on a red-eye flight or have early connections, allow extra time for immigration queues during peak hours. The terminal layout can feel complex without prior familiarity, so following signposts carefully helps avoid confusion.

Currency

EUR (€)

Power sockets

Type C, F · 230 V

Language

Spanish

Emergency number

112, 061, 091

Driving side

right

Calling code

+34

Internet domain

.es

EU / Schengen

EU member, Schengen area

Population of Madrid

3.5 M (2025)

Time zone

UTC+01 (Europe/Madrid)

Country facts: Wikidata

• Verify whether your destination country requires any specific entry documents beyond a standard passport before travelling.
• Check baggage allowances on low-cost carriers since the base fare often excludes even carry-on items above small sizes.
• Confirm if separate tickets for connecting flights require you to collect and re-check luggage between segments.
• Consider airport parking costs if driving to Palma de Mallorca rather than using public transport.
• Compare total prices across airlines including all fees before finalising your booking.