$45 Cheap Flights from Madrid (MAD) to Vigo (VGO)

Madrid (MAD) to Vigo (VGO) at a glance

Travel between Madrid (MAD) and Vigo (VGO) with a selection of airlines offering this domestic short-haul route. You can compare various options from full-service carriers to find the best itinerary that aligns with your budget, schedule, and travel plans as you discover the iconic sights and neighborhoods of Vigo. Here are the essential details for flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Peinador Airport (VGO).

• Fastest flight duration: around 1 hour non-stop
• Route distance: roughly 300 miles (485 km)
• Flights per week: around 9 departures on average
• Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $40–$245, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Peinador Airport (VGO)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for direct flights from Madrid to Vigo. These carriers offer the convenience of non-stop service, allowing you to easily compare prices, travel times, and cabin classes to create the ideal travel itinerary.

• Air Europa: As a full-service airline, Air Europa provides non-stop flights, holding a significant share of around 63% of departures on this route. One-way ticket prices generally fall between $50 and $290, with a total travel duration of 1 hour.
• Iberia: Another full-service carrier, Iberia offers non-stop services, making up about 37% of flights on this route. Passengers can expect one-way fares ranging from $40 to $270, with an overall journey time of 1 hour.

Travelers can enhance their flight experience from Madrid to Vigo by upgrading to business class, available through both Air Europa and Iberia for this route.

Best time to fly from Madrid (MAD) to Vigo (VGO)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Madrid to Vigo are July, September, and December, when peak temperatures in Vigo reach up to 66.9°F in July. If you prefer quieter travel, consider November, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 53.4°F. For better deals, March usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $66. Flight availability peaks in December, with approximately 12 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times. January and February have the fewest flights, with approximately 7 flights per week.

• Cheapest time to fly: March usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $66, roughly 45% cheaper than the yearly average.
• Most flight options: December has the highest number of flights from Madrid to Vigo, with approximately 12 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to find the best prices for flights from Madrid (MAD) to Vigo (VGO)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Madrid to Vigo is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually available when booking at least two months in advance, although most travelers tend to book within two weeks. Departures in the morning, from 5 a.m. to 12 p.m., often offer lower prices and are the most popular flight times. Additionally, flying on Tuesday provides both better prices and popularity among travelers.
2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.* Find Vigo hotel and flight deals.
4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Peinador Airport from Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport

Vigo welcomes travelers from Madrid with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Vigo efficiently:

• Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Vigo, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
• Car rental: Renting a car from Peinador Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Peinador Airport on Expedia.
• Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
• Public transportation: From Peinador Airport, several key transport options are within a short drive. Redondela-Picota Station, a train station, is about 5.2 miles away by car, while Vigo Bus Station, a bus station, is approximately 5.6 miles from the airport. For those looking to reach the waterfront, Vigo Seaport, a seaport, is located about 6.1 miles away by car.

Madrid to Vigo Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Madrid to Vigo

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Madrid to Vigo are during the month of January. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Madrid to Vigo with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Madrid to Vigo

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Madrid to Vigo: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Madrid to Vigo

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Madrid to Vigo in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $45 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Madrid to Vigo flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Madrid to Vigo airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.