Cheapest Direct Flight
LATAM Airlines
11 Oct, Sun
Madrid – Quito
10h 50m
Non-stop
MAD–UIO
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Quick Flight Summary from Madrid to Quito
Key numbers to know before you book
- Lowest recent price 2,160 SAR
- Direct flight duration 11 hour 5 min
- Arrival airports UIO
- Best days to book Sunday, Tuesday
- Average over the last 30 days 2,247 SAR
Cheapest flights from Madrid to Quito
American Airlines
20 Oct, Tue
Madrid – Quito
1d 10h 34m
2 stop
MAD–UIO
Air Europa
24 Sep, Thu
Madrid – Quito
11h 5m
Non-stop
MAD–UIO
LATAM Airlines
25 Sep, Fri
Madrid – Quito
17h 50m
1 stop
MAD–UIO
LATAM Airlines
17 Oct, Sat
Madrid – Quito
10h 50m
Non-stop
MAD–UIO
Last update: 23 September 2026 01:17
Estimated Prices for Madrid to Quito Flights
Cheapest Day26 September Saturday
Best Price
2,016 SAR
Average Price
2,617 SAR
3,006 SAR
2,016 SAR
Key Features of the Airlines
- Lowest Fares
- Hajj & Umrah Specialist
- Easy Mobile Booking
- Best LCC Middle East
- Flexible Rebooking
- Wide Domestic Network
- Egypt-KSA Specialist
- 30kg Free Baggage
- Full Service Included
- Full Service with Meals
- 23kg Free Baggage
- SkyTeam Member
- Star Alliance Member
- Complimentary Meals
- 2x23kg Baggage
Information compiled by AI. For the most up-to-date information, contact the airline.
Transportation to Airport from Madrid City Center
Adolfo Suarez Madrid Barajas - Madrid Barajas Airport
The Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, also referred to as Madrid-Barajas Airport, is located 12 km from Madrid’s city center. The airport is very easily accessible by taxi, rental car, and public transportation. Taking the train and metro are both convenient and quick transportation alternatives to access Madrid-Barajas Airport.
Rail
To get to the airport by metro from the city center you have to take metro line 8. This line starts from the Nuevos Ministerios Station and provides transportation to every terminal at the airport. This line takes between 12 and 15 minutes to reach the airport. The RENFRE train C1 line, which you can access from the Chamartin, Nuevos Ministerios, Atocha and Principe Pio stations, provides transportation to Terminal 4. The total trip time will vary depending on your location and which station you get on from. It takes 11 minutes to get to the airport from Chamartin and 38 minutes to get to the airport from Principe Pio.
Bus
Airport Express buses are another transportation alternative. These Airport Express buses depart from the Atocha Station. You can access Atocha Station from your location in the city using a different bus line or metro line. When calculating the duration of the trip take the varying traffic conditions into consideration, especially during rush hour. There are also regular public bus services that operate between the city and the airport. For more information on these bus routes please visit Madrid-Barajas Airport’s website.
Airport Information
Located 12 km from the city center, Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, also referred to as Madrid-Barajas Airport, is the main airport in Madrid, serving both international and domestic flights. Madrid-Barajas Airport consists of 4 terminals, Terminal 1, Terminal 2, Terminal 3, and Terminal 4, which was built in 2006. Terminal 4 is the largest terminal in the airport and operates flights for many major airlines such as Turkish Airlines and American Airlines. It is an impressive structure with modern architecture that also features a satellite building, TS4. Terminal 1 is the airport’s oldest building and another major terminal. Many airlines take off and land at Terminal 1. Terminal 2 and Terminal 3 are smaller in comparison to the others. Terminal 3 is dedicated to flights operated by Lagun Air. There is an airport shuttle bus that runs 24 hours a day, providing inter-terminal transportation.
Internet at the airport is free for the first 15 minutes. In Terminal 4 you can connect to the internet by paying a fee. In Terminal 1, Terminal 2, and Terminal 3 you can connect to the internet in the departure lounges, VIP lounges, and restaurant area.
There are various VIP lounges located at the airport. The La Revoltosa and Premium lounges at Terminal 4, La Revoltosa lounge in Terminal 4S, Cibeles lounge in Terminal 1, Puerta de Alcala lounge in Terminal 2, and Puerto del Sol lounge in Terminal 3 are accessible for those with a Priority Pass card. Apart from those there are 3 VIP lounges in Terminal 4 belonging to Iberia Airlines. Madrid-Barajas Airport offers passengers a rich variety of stores where they can go shopping. If you weren’t able to do as much shopping as you would have liked during your time in the city, you can easily make up for it at the airport.
There are many stores at the airport where you can buy various products such as duty free items, food, cosmetics, gifts, electronics, clothing, jewelry, and accessories. While the majority of the stores are located in Terminal 1 and Terminal 4 there are plenty of options in the other terminals as well. The airport is home to many brand name stores such as Adidas, Carolina Herrera, Sunglass Hut, Hugo Boss, Burberry, Massimo Dutti, Zara, and Michael Kors.
Madrid-Barajas Airport also offers passengers a range of eateries aimed at meeting their pre-flight and post-flight needs. If you want to get a bite to eat or something to drink before or after your flight you can go enjoy familiar venues such as Starbucks, Mc Donald’s, Burger King, Paul, and Lavazza. The airport also features various cafes and restaurants that serve delicious examples of international cuisine.
Transportation to Quito City Center from Airport
Mariscal Sucre Intl. Airport
Mariscal Sucre Airport is located about 37 km from Quito city center, and the only way to make your journey the most convenient and fastest way is to use the shuttle or city buses, which are the most popular public transportation vehicles. Taxis and car rental services are also ideal alternatives for comfortable transportation. No matter which transportation vehicle you prefer, you can reach Quito city center in maximum of 1.5 hours.
Bus
The easiest and most effortless way to travel to Quito city center from Mariscal Sucre Airport is without a doubt the city buses. The buses operate on routes towards the North and South of the city and to get a one way ticket to travel on the bus you need to get a ticket from the vending machines or ticket offices by paying 2 dollars (2016). At Rio Coca Terminal the Consorcio SOTRANOR buses start at 5:30 in the morning until 22:00 in the evening. At Quitumbe Terminal the Consorcio COSIBO buses start at 5:30 in the morning until 19:00, and all depart from the airport terminal exit. In addition to this, Aeroservicios buses also run directly to Quito city center, but are a bit more expensive than the other buses. You can get these buses by paying a fee of around 8 dollars. The biggest reason for the price difference is that the buses provide a larger capacity (46-52 people) and free Internet service. Another distinctive feature is that the buses run 365 days of the year and every hour of the day. The average duration of your bus journey is 1-1,5 hours.
Taxi
When you land at Mariscal Sucre Airport, if you have a lot of luggage or if you are in a hurry you can take one of the taxis that are waiting 24/7 outside the airport terminal. Taxis are quite expensive compared to public transportation but they provide the fastest transportation. When you step out of the airport arrivals terminal, you will find taxi stops. A taxi from the airport to the city center of Quito will cost from $ 25 and some taxi drivers will charge up to $ 45. Depending on the traffic, your journey will take an average of 45-60 minutes. In this sense, the Uber system can provide you with big discounts on prices. You can also use shared taxis if you can find other travellers going to the city center of Quito.
Rent a Car
If you are looking for a comfortable way to travel to the city center of Quito from Mariscal Sucre Airport as quickly as possible, it may be a good idea to rent a car. Before you arrive, if you do a short search on the internet you can rent a car at a more affordable price. With your international license, you can receive your vehicle in minutes. Car rental companies working at Mariscal Sucre Airport; Hertz: + (593-2) 281 8410, Avis: + (593-2) 601-6000, Locate: + (593-2) 600-2975, Budget: + (593-2) 281-8040, Thrifty: + (593-2) 222-8688. By using E28 and E35 motorways it is possible to reach Quito city center in 60 minutes or 1.5 hours.
Quito Weather
5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature
Tuesday
22 Sep
24°10°
Today
Wednesday
23 Sep
21°9°
Thursday
24 Sep
22°11°
Friday
25 Sep
21°11°
Saturday
26 Sep
21°10°
More Information About Quito
Frequently Asked Questions
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Which airports can I use for Madrid-Quito flights?
Which airports can I use for Madrid-Quito flights?
For Madrid-Quito flights, you can use Adolfo Suarez Madrid Barajas - Madrid Barajas Airport, Atocha Railway Station as departure airport, and Mariscal Sucre Intl. Airport for arrival.
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Madrid-Quito and how long does the flight take?
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Madrid-Quito and how long does the flight take?
The flight distance between Madrid-Quito is 8740 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 10 hour 50 minutes.
Which day is the most convenient for Madrid-Quito flights?
Which day is the most convenient for Madrid-Quito flights?
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Madrid-Quito flights is Friday.
Madrid-Quito: which airline is better value on this route?
Madrid-Quito: which airline is better value on this route?
On this route, low-cost airlines typically offer fares that include only cabin and hand baggage. Full-service airlines may include baggage and refreshment fees in the base price. The best option varies according to baggage needs. Based on current data, the lowest fare on this route with Iberia starts from approximately 2,016 SAR.
| Airline | Price | Standard inclusions |
|---|---|---|
 Air Europa | 2,108 SAR | 1 piece cabin baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / No Refund / Complimentary Refreshments |
 LATAM Airlines | 2,172 SAR | 1 piece X 3 kg cabin baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / No Refund |
 Iberia | 2,016 SAR | 1 piece cabin baggage / Complimentary Refreshments |
 United Airlines | 2,157 SAR | 1 piece checked baggage / Penalty-Free Change |
 KLM Royal Dutch Airlines | 3,236 SAR | 1 piece cabin baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) |
 Aeromexico | 2,505 SAR | 1 piece X 10 kg cabin baggage / No changes allowed / No Refund |
 Turkish Airlines | 4,039 SAR | 1 piece X 8 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 46 kg checked baggage / Paid Change / Partial Refund / Complimentary Refreshments |
 Air Canada | 3,330 SAR | 1 piece handbag / 1 piece X 23 kg checked baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / No Refund |
 Air France | 3,897 SAR | 1 piece handbag / 1 piece X 23 kg checked baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / No Refund |
Last update: 22.09.2026
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