Flights from Madrid to Lisbon from 97 USD
Non-stop flight
Fly from Madrid to Lisbon with Air Europa in just over an hour, with no stopovers. A convenient option for weekend breaks or business trips.
Free carry-on baggage
Your fare includes one cabin bag and one personal item at no extra cost. Checked baggage can be added depending on your selected fare.
Exclusive deals
Find cheap flights from Madrid to Lisbon and explore the Portuguese capital at a great price with Air Europa.
Frequently asked questions about flights from Madrid to Lisbon
A direct flight from Madrid to Lisbon usually takes around 1 hour and 15 minutes, making it one of the quickest international routes in Europe.
Air Europa operates up to 4 daily flights between Madrid and Lisbon, offering flexible options for day trips, business travel or short city breaks.
January, February and November are usually among the most affordable months to travel to Lisbon from Madrid. Booking early can also help you secure better fares.
You can bring one cabin bag and one personal item free of charge. If you need checked luggage, you can add it when booking your ticket or later through Manage your booking.
Flights from Madrid land at Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS), located just 7 km from the city centre and well connected by metro, taxi and bus services.
Flights from Madrid to Lisbon: culture, history and charm around every corner
Discover the beauty of Portugal by booking your flights from Madrid to Lisbon with Air Europa. In less than an hour and a half, you can be enjoying one of Europe’s most captivating capitals, known for its hills, food scene and welcoming atmosphere. Lisbon blends heritage and modern life effortlessly, with scenic viewpoints, historic trams and a vibrant cultural scene that continues to grow.
Useful information for your trip from Madrid to Lisbon
Language: Portuguese is the official language, although Spanish is widely understood in many tourist areas, shops and restaurants.
Currency: Portugal uses the euro (EUR €). Card payments are accepted in most places across the city.
Weather: Lisbon enjoys a mild climate throughout the year. From April to October, the city is especially pleasant for sunny walks and riverside terraces along the Tagus.
Departure airport: Madrid-Barajas
Your journey starts at Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD), a modern and well-equipped airport with excellent public transport links from Madrid city centre.
Arrival airport: Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS)
Located only 7 km from the city centre, Humberto Delgado Airport is compact, efficient and offers quick transport options to reach the heart of Lisbon.
Metro: The red line connects the airport directly with central areas such as Saldanha and Alameda.
Taxis and ride-hailing apps: A comfortable and fast way to get around, with generally reasonable fares.
City buses: Several bus routes connect the airport with central Lisbon and popular neighbourhoods.
Flight duration
Around 1 h 15 min on a direct flight from Madrid.
Arrival airport
Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS), Lisbon’s main airport.
Direct route
Non-stop Madrid–Lisbon flights with Air Europa, designed for quick and easy travel.
Baggage included
Bring your cabin bag and one personal item at no additional cost.
Flight frequency
Up to 4 daily flights between Madrid and Lisbon, perfect for short getaways.
Distance to the centre
The airport is just 7 km from central Lisbon, with easy access by metro, taxi and bus.
Best time to visit
March to June and September to October offer mild weather and a lively city atmosphere.
Official currency
Euro (€), used throughout Portugal.
Enhance your trip to Lisbon
Travelling to Lisbon is already exciting in itself… but what if you turned it into an even more memorable experience? From enjoying your favourite meal on board to landing with a car ready for you, or making your journey through the airport smoother with priority boarding, you decide how you want to travel.
In-flight meals
Forget the usual idea of “airplane food”. With Air Europa, your journey can start with flavours that travel as well as you do: fresh options, healthy choices, international dishes and those little treats that make flying even more enjoyable. Discover our onboard menu and begin your Lisbon experience before you even land.
Car rental
Imagine arriving in Lisbon and setting off straight away to explore the city, the coast or nearby gems such as Sintra and Cascais — with no queues, no waiting and no stress. With our car rental service, your trip begins the moment you touch down. You choose the route, we help you get the keys.
Priority Boarding
Before flying to Lisbon, make your airport experience easier and more comfortable. With Priority Boarding, you can board earlier, settle in with more peace of mind and start your journey without unnecessary rush. It is a simple extra that makes travelling feel smoother from the very beginning.
What to do in Lisbon: essential experiences
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Wander through Alfama: a maze of narrow streets, colourful houses and soulful fado music that captures the spirit of Lisbon.
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Visit Belém Tower: one of the city’s most photographed landmarks and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Explore Bairro Alto: a lively district filled with bars, viewpoints and terraces overlooking the Tagus River.
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Taste pastéis de nata: Portugal’s famous custard tarts, especially popular in the traditional bakeries of Belém.
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Ride tram 28: Lisbon’s most iconic tram route, passing through some of the city’s most picturesque neighbourhoods.
Experience Portugal with cheap flights from Madrid to Lisbon with Air Europa. Enjoy comfortable travel, flexible schedules and excellent onboard service. Book today and start your trip to the Portuguese capital!