Palma de Mallorca to Madrid Flights
The Palma de Mallorca to Madrid route connects Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI) in ES with Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) in ES. This short-haul flight covers approximately 340 miles (547 km) with a typical flight time of 57m. This route is served by 8 airlines: Iberia Express, Swiftair, Ryanair and others. AirportRoutes has tracked 155 unique flight numbers on this route.
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About This Route
Route Overview
The Palma de Mallorca (PMI) → Madrid (MAD) route links Spain’s Balearic Islands with the national capital across 340 miles (547 km). It’s a high-demand domestic corridor used by leisure travelers returning from Mallorca’s beaches, business passengers connecting to Madrid’s corporate hubs, and international visitors transiting through MAD’s long-haul network. Typical nonstop flight time is about 1 hour 15 minutes to 1 hour 30 minutes, with multiple daily departures in most seasons. Travelers choose it for speed versus ferry-and-train alternatives, reliable schedules, and easy onward connections from Madrid to Spain’s AVE high-speed rail and global flights. The short distance also makes it popular for weekend breaks, last-minute meetings, and same-day returns when schedules align.
Travel Tips
Book early for peak summer and holiday weekends; one-way fares often range €30–€120 (about $33–$132) depending on demand and baggage. If you’re flexible, midweek and early-morning flights typically price lower. At PMI, allow extra time in summer due to security and gate changes; check your terminal and boarding gate in the app and arrive 90 minutes before departure. At MAD, plan for longer walks—Terminals T1–T4 are spread out, and T4 requires extra transit time for some connections. Expect a quick climb and descent with limited service on short sectors; pack essentials in a small personal item and keep liquids compliant for faster screening.
Destination Highlights
Madrid pairs grand architecture with a lived-in, neighborhood feel. Start with the Prado Museum, Reina Sofía (Picasso’s Guernica), and the Royal Palace for classic culture, then unwind in El Retiro Park. For street life, browse Puerta del Sol and Plaza Mayor, or head to Gran Vía for shopping and theaters. Food is a highlight: try cocido madrileño, bocadillo de calamares near Plaza Mayor, and a late-night churros con chocolate at San Ginés. Tapas-hopping shines in La Latina and Lavapiés, while Malasaña is known for cafés and nightlife. Football fans can tour the Santiago Bernabéu.
Best Time to Fly
For mild weather and good value, aim for March–May or September–October, when Madrid is pleasant and Mallorca demand eases, often lowering fares to €30–€80 (about $33–$88). June–August brings heat in Madrid and peak island travel, pushing prices higher and flights fuller. Winter is generally cheaper, though schedules can thin; expect cooler temperatures and occasional rain. Notable draws include San Isidro in May and Madrid Pride in late June/early July, which can lift accommodation and flight prices.
Airport Information
Departure Airport
- ICAO Code:
LEPA- IATA Code:
PMI- City:
- 🇪🇸 Palma de Mallorca
- Country:
- ES
- Elevation:
- 27 ft
Destination Airport
Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- ICAO Code:
LEMD- IATA Code:
MAD- City:
- 🇪🇸 Madrid
- Country:
- ES
- Elevation:
- 1998 ft
Route Statistics
8
Operators155
Tracked Flights340
Miles57m
Flight DurationRoute Map
Operating Airlines
| Airline | ICAO | IATA |
|---|---|---|
| Iberia Express |
IBS
|
I2
|
| Swiftair |
SWT
|
WT
|
| Ryanair |
RYR
|
FR
|
| Air Europa |
AEA
|
UX
|
| Air Europa Express |
OVA
|
X5
|
| Lauda Europe |
LDA
|
LW
|
| Air Nostrum |
ANE
|
YW
|
| AlbaStar |
LAV
|
AP
|
Flight Schedule Pattern
| Day | Flights Observed | Frequency | Activity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | 84 | 11% |
|
| Tuesday | 103 | 13% |
|
| Wednesday | 123 | 16% |
|
| Thursday | 123 | 16% |
|
| Friday | 220 | 29% |
|
| Saturday | 56 | 7% |
|
| Sunday | 54 | 7% |
|
Pattern Analysis
API observations used to build this analysis
Weekend: 110 flights
All Flight Routes
8 Routes| Airline | Flight Numbers | Aircraft Type | Typical Time | Days Active | Last Seen | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Air Europa
AEA
/ UX
|
|
B738 | 19:15 7:15 PM (Representative) |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Jul 3, 2026 | Active |
|
Air Europa Express
OVA
/ X5
|
B738 | 21:10 9:10 PM (Representative) |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Jul 3, 2026 | Active | |
|
Air Nostrum
ANE
/ YW
|
CRJX | 17:45 5:45 PM (Representative) |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Jul 3, 2026 | Active | |
|
Iberia Express
IBS
/ I2
|
|
A320 | 00:15 12:15 AM (Representative) |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Jul 3, 2026 | Active |
|
Lauda Europe
LDA
/ LW
|
A320 | 07:55 7:55 AM (Representative) |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Jul 3, 2026 | Active | |
|
AlbaStar
LAV
/ AP
|
B738 | 10:35 10:35 AM (Representative) |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Jul 3, 2026 | Active | |
|
Ryanair
RYR
/ FR
|
|
B738 | 20:30 8:30 PM (Representative) |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Jul 3, 2026 | Active |
|
Swiftair
SWT
/ WT
|
AT72 | 03:40 3:40 AM (Representative) |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Jul 3, 2026 | Active |
Spotted Departure Times
| Departure Time | Operator | ICAO | IATA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00:15 12:15 AM | Iberia Express |
IBS
|
I2
|
| 03:40 3:40 AM | Swiftair |
SWT
|
WT
|
| 07:55 7:55 AM | Lauda Europe |
LDA
|
LW
|
| 10:35 10:35 AM | AlbaStar |
LAV
|
AP
|
| 17:45 5:45 PM | Air Nostrum |
ANE
|
YW
|
| 19:15 7:15 PM | Air Europa |
AEA
|
UX
|
| 20:30 8:30 PM | Ryanair |
RYR
|
FR
|
| 21:10 9:10 PM | Air Europa Express |
OVA
|
X5
|
Time Information
Times are shown in the departure airport's local timezone (LEPA - Europe/Madrid).
00:15 - 21:10