Cheap Flights from Madrid (MAD) to Birmingham (BHX)

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Madrid to Birmingham? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Madrid to Birmingham from £13 one-way

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Madrid to Birmingham flights are currently cheapest in February.

Direct flights from Madrid to Birmingham

Madrid to Birmingham: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Madrid to Birmingham below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Birmingham.

Madrid to Birmingham: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found£35
Cheapest month to flyJanuary
Average flight time2 hrs, 30 mins
Most popular airlineRyanair
Average flights per week6

Finding cheap flights from Madrid to Birmingham: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Madrid to Birmingham is £35. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 30 minutes is the average flight time from Madrid to Birmingham.
Ryanair flies direct from Madrid to Birmingham.
As of January 2026, there are 6 flights per week flying from Madrid to Birmingham.
The cheapest month to fly from Madrid to Birmingham is usually January.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Madrid Airport to Birmingham Airport on Thursday, 29 January 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 30 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Birmingham but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Birmingham is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Ryanair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Birmingham.

Flying from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Birmingham International Airport (BHX): what you need to know

  • The average length of a direct flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Birmingham International Airport is 2 hours 35 minutes.

  • Birmingham's timezone is UTC+0, which makes Birmingham one hour behind Madrid.

  • For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your MAD to BHX flight.

  • Travelling during a peak time like July? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • Ryanair has direct flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Birmingham International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to tick off the sights in Birmingham — and maybe even more of United Kingdom if time allows.

  • The majority of passengers choose to travel with Ryanair on this route.

  • Ryanair is the most punctual carrier that operates MAD to BHX flights, with 70.37% of its services reaching their destination on time.

  • If you'd like to explore another city along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Birmingham International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between MAD and BHX:

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport

    • Brussels Airport

    • Ibiza Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Birmingham International Airport (BHX)

  • Right now, £13 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Birmingham International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is £35. Remember that fares may change due to availability when booking.

  • Get cheap tickets from MAD to BHX by booking at least six months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.

  • Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Birmingham International Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.

  • Getting your hands on cheap flights from MAD to BHX is easy with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when fares go down.

  • Tailor your flights using filters. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Birmingham International Airport.

Handy information about Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, 78.23% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.

  • To reach Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport from central Madrid, it'll take about 25 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 11 miles from the airport to the city centre.

  • Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.

  • Get your journey off to a relaxed start by staying near MAD. Whether you're catching an early flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Birmingham International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are ideal:

Arriving at Birmingham International Airport (BHX)

Getting from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to central Birmingham

  • Birmingham International Airport to central Birmingham has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 15 miles away.

  • It typically takes 50 minutes to get there using public transport.

When to fly to Birmingham International Airport (BHX)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Birmingham International Airport is January, while June is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Birmingham based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.

  • When reserving your flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Birmingham International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Birmingham, with the temperature ranging from 10ºC (50ºF) to 24ºC (75ºF).

  • Look for cheap tickets from MAD to BHX in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) on average.

Explore more of United Kingdom

  • Birmingham has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of United Kingdom just waiting to be discovered. About 100 miles south-east of Birmingham, a visit to London will keep you busy. Don't miss top attractions like Big Ben, The British Museum and Buckingham Palace.

  • Around 75 miles south-west of Birmingham, Bristol is another essential stop in United Kingdom. Experience major highlights starting with Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park.

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