Direct (nonstop) flights from Rome to Madrid

5 airlines fly nonstop from Fiumicino (FCO) to Barajas (MAD). It's 828 miles (1,333 km), about 2h 35m in the air. Operated by ITA Airways, Ryanair, Iberia and others.

FCO
Fiumicino
🇮🇹 Rome, Italy
MAD
Barajas
🇪🇸 Madrid, Spain
Flight Time
2h 35m
Distance
828 mi
1,333 km
CO₂/pax
153 kg
−32 kg vs. layover
Airlines
5
ITA Airways +4
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by ITA Airways ITA Airways Ryanair Ryanair Iberia Iberia Air Europa Air Europa Wizz Air Malta Wizz Air Malta

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

ITA Airways AZ ITA Airways
Route
FCO → MAD
Flight Time
2h 35m
Distance
828 mi
Ryanair FR Ryanair
Route
FCO → MAD
Flight Time
2h 35m
Distance
828 mi
Iberia IB Iberia
Route
FCO → MAD
Flight Time
2h 35m
Distance
828 mi
Air Europa UX Air Europa
Route
FCO → MAD
Flight Time
2h 35m
Distance
828 mi
Wizz Air Malta W4 Wizz Air Malta
Route
FCO → MAD
Flight Time
2h 35m
Distance
828 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Rome to Madrid with one stop · direct emits 153 kg CO₂ per passenger

FCO VLC (Valencia) MAD
Leg 1: 2h 5m (687 mi) Leg 2: 55m (178 mi) Total: ~3h 🍃 185 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FCO → VLC
2h 5m · 687 mi
View FCO to VLC flights →
Leg 2
VLC → MAD
55m · 178 mi
View VLC to MAD flights →
FCO MAH (Menorca) MAD
Leg 1: 1h 25m (441 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (414 mi) Total: ~3h 🍃 184 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FCO → MAH
1h 25m · 441 mi
View FCO to MAH flights →
Leg 2
MAH → MAD
1h 35m · 414 mi
View MAH to MAD flights →
FCO AHO (Alghero) MAD
Leg 1: 1h (221 mi) Leg 2: 2h 5m (623 mi) Total: ~3h 5m 🍃 181 kg CO₂ (+18% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FCO → AHO
1h · 221 mi
View FCO to AHO flights →
Leg 2
AHO → MAD
2h 5m · 623 mi
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FCO PMI (Palma de Mallorca) MAD
Leg 1: 1h 45m (523 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (340 mi) Total: ~3h 10m 🍃 185 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FCO → PMI
1h 45m · 523 mi
View FCO to PMI flights →
Leg 2
PMI → MAD
1h 25m · 340 mi
View PMI to MAD flights →
FCO MPL (Montpellier) MAD
Leg 1: 1h 35m (439 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (441 mi) Total: ~3h 10m 🍃 188 kg CO₂ (+23% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FCO → MPL
1h 35m · 439 mi
View FCO to MPL flights →
Leg 2
MPL → MAD
1h 35m · 441 mi
View MPL to MAD flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Rome to Madrid?

A nonstop flight from Rome (FCO) to Madrid (MAD) takes approximately 2 hours and 35 minutes. The distance is 828 miles (1,333 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Rome to Madrid?

5 airlines: ITA Airways, Ryanair, Iberia, Air Europa, Wizz Air Malta.

Is there a nonstop flight from Rome to Madrid?

Yes. 5 airlines: ITA Airways, Ryanair, Iberia, Air Europa, Wizz Air Malta.

How far is Rome from Madrid?

The flight distance from Rome to Madrid is 828 miles (1,333 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 Rome to Madrid?

At 2h 35m, 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 Italy 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 Rome to Madrid?

Roughly 153 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 765 km.

Is the return flight from Madrid to Rome 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 Rome 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 Fiumicino for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.