Madrid-Barajas (MAD) and Rome-Fiumicino (FCO) are 1,330 km (826 mi) apart, about 2h 25m by nonstop flight. 5 airlines fly the route nonstop: Air Europa, Iberia, ITA Airways, Ryanair and Wizz Air. Rome and Madrid keep the same time all year. Flights also run the other way, from Rome to Madrid, over the same distance.

Madrid to Rome is one of the busiest routes between two European capitals, flown by full-service and low-cost airlines alike. It crosses the Mediterranean and passes over Corsica.

Distance

1,330 km826 mi

Flight time

2h 25m2h 35m on the way back

Time difference

0 hRome vs Madrid

CO₂ per passenger

306 kgEconomy, one way

Airlines Flying Madrid to Rome Nonstop

• Air Europa
• Iberia
• ITA Airways
• Ryanair
• Wizz Air

Both airports list each of these airlines on the route, so it flies both ways. Seasonal flights only operate part of the year.

How Far Is Madrid from Rome?

1,330 km (826 mi) along the great circle, the shortest path over the Earth's surface. Real flights stray from it a little for winds, air traffic routes and closed airspace.

How Long Is the Flight from Madrid to Rome?

Nonstop flights from Madrid to Rome are scheduled at about 2h 25m, and at about 2h 35m from Rome to Madrid. These are the times airlines publish, gate to gate, rounded to five minutes. The two directions differ mostly because of the winds at cruising altitude.

Time Difference Between Madrid and Rome

Rome and Madrid keep the same time all year.

Work out the jet lag for this flight

The Airports

Madrid-Barajas MADSpain233 nonstop destinations, 80 airlinesFlights from MADRome-Fiumicino FCOItaly243 nonstop destinations, 96 airlinesFlights from FCO

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Airlines as of September 2026, from the destination lists of both airports, compiled by My Flight Routes. Schedules change and seasonal routes come and go, so check with the airline before you book.