Flying from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Vigo Airport (VGO): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Madrid Airport to Vigo Airport is 1 hour 10 minutes.
Vigo's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Madrid.
Flights from MAD to VGO start at 06:45 — the first with Air Europa. The last service of the day is at 22:20 with Iberia. Overall, there are 53 weekly Madrid Airport to Vigo Airport flights.
Your MAD to VGO flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're traveling internationally.
Traveling during a peak month like July? Public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues and delays at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Air Europa is your gateway to discovering Vigo (and maybe even some other great corners of Spain!). Check out the direct flights from Madrid Airport to Vigo Airport offered by this carrier.
Most passengers choose to fly with Air Europa on this route.
Iberia is the most punctual carrier operating MAD to VGO flights. A reliable 83.04% of its departures on this route land on time.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Madrid Airport to Vigo Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here's where you can stop between MAD and VGO:
Barcelona Airport
Palma - Majorca Airport
Ibiza Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Vigo Airport (VGO)
Currently, AED 135 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Madrid Airport to Vigo Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is AED 232. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from MAD to VGO if you book ahead. Airlines often have some great early bird deals.
Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Madrid Airport to Vigo Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across each month.
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Handy information about Madrid Airport (MAD)
77% of flights that take off from Madrid Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
To reach Madrid Airport from central Madrid, it'll take about 20 minutes if you're traveling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 13 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
Expect a journey time of around 30 minutes on public transport.
Need a handy hotel close to MAD? If you're catching an early flight from Madrid Airport to Vigo Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Vigo Airport (VGO)
Consider staying in a hotel near VGO if you're on a late Madrid Airport to Vigo Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Grab a Vigo Airport rental car and discover Vigo and beyond with your own set of wheels. Alamo, Europcar and Keddy By Europcar are popular providers you can book with here.
Reserving your vehicle from Vigo Airport around one week ahead can help you get the best possible rate.
When to fly to Vigo Airport (VGO)
May is the busiest month for flights from Madrid Airport to Vigo Airport. For smaller crowds, go to Vigo in March.
Book your flight from Madrid Airport to Vigo Airport for August if you want to go to Vigo during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF).
February sees average temperatures of between 3ºC (37ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF). Look for cheap tickets from MAD to VGO around that time if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Spain
Vigo has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Spain waiting to be discovered. Around 290 kilometers south-east of Vigo, a trip to Salamanca will keep your itinerary busy. Start with attractions like Catedral de Salamanca, Salamanca, Casco Historico and Plaza Mayor.