Direct (nonstop) flights from Brussels to Madrid
4 airlines fly nonstop from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Barajas (MAD). It's 816 miles (1,313 km), about 2h 30m in the air. Operated by Ryanair, Iberia, Brussels Airlines and others.
Ryanair
Iberia
Brussels Airlines
Air Europa
Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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Brussels Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Brussels to Madrid with one stop · direct emits 151 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Brussels to Madrid?
A nonstop flight from Brussels (BRU) to Madrid (MAD) takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 816 miles (1,313 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Brussels to Madrid?
4 airlines: Ryanair, Iberia, Brussels Airlines, Air Europa.
Is there a nonstop flight from Brussels to Madrid?
Yes. 4 airlines: Ryanair, Iberia, Brussels Airlines, Air Europa.
How far is Brussels from Madrid?
The flight distance from Brussels to Madrid is 816 miles (1,313 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.
What type of aircraft flies from Brussels to Madrid?
At 2h 30m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Belgium to Spain?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Spain embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Brussels to Madrid?
Roughly 151 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 755 km.
Is the return flight from Madrid to Brussels also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Brussels to Madrid?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Brussels Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.