Flight route
Flights from Madrid (MAD) to Lisbon (LIS)
Distance, flight time and the airlines in Originfacts’ route record for Madrid to Lisbon, the two airports, and partner fare tools. Each figure shows where it came from.
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MAD → LIS at a glance
Distance
512 km
About 318 miles: the great-circle distance between the two airports’ coordinates.
Route record · checked against coordinatesFlight time
~1h 5m
An estimate, not a timetable. The airline’s schedule gives the actual time.
Route record estimateTime difference
−1h
Lisbon is 1h behind Madrid today. MAD: Europe/Madrid (UTC+1) · LIS: Europe/Lisbon (UTC)
Calculated from IANA time zonesTime zones: Time differenceAirlines in route record
2
Iberia and TAP Air Portugal
Originfacts route recordSee airlines: Airlines in route recordReturn route
LIS → MADFlights from Lisbon back to Madrid.
Originfacts route recordRelated routes: Return route
Airlines on the MAD–LIS route
The airlines Originfacts’ route record lists for MAD–LIS, after leaving out carriers listed only through a recycled airline code or as a codeshare. It is not a full schedule and does not say which airlines fly nonstop; check current flights with the airline.
IberiaIB- Cabin bag size
- 56 x 40 x 25 cmiberia.com (opens in a new tab)· checked 6 Oct 2026
- Cabin bag weight
- Economy: 1 cabin bag (up to 10 kg) + 1 personal accessory (40 x 30 x 15 cm)iberia.com (opens in a new tab)· checked 6 Oct 2026
- Business & First: 2 cabin bags (up to 14 kg total) + 1 personal accessory (40 x 30 x 15 cm)iberia.com (opens in a new tab)· checked 6 Oct 2026
- Checked bag
- Economy: 1 piece up to 23 kg (50 lbs)iberia.com (opens in a new tab)· checked 6 Oct 2026
- Online check-in
- 24 hours before departure (immediately after booking on select flexible fares)iberia.com (opens in a new tab)· checked 6 Oct 2026
- Cabin bag size
- Hand baggage up to 55 x 40 x 25 cm / 22 x 16 x 10 in.flytap.com (opens in a new tab)· checked 4 Sept 2026
- Cabin bag weight
- Hand baggage up to 10 kg / 22 lbs per item.flytap.com (opens in a new tab)· checked 4 Sept 2026
- Checked bag
- Economy: 1 piece up to 23 kg (50 lbs) (Basic, Classic, Plus fares; Discount excludes checked bag)flytap.com (opens in a new tab)· checked 6 Oct 2026
- Online check-in
- Online on flytap.com or the TAP app from 36 hours before boarding, or 24 hours for flights to or from the USA.flytap.com (opens in a new tab)· checked 3 Sept 2026
Baggage and check-in rules are each airline’s general rules, read from its own site on the date shown. They are not specific to this route, and your fare type can change them: check your booking.
Fare calendar and schedule for MAD → LIS
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Or search on flights.originfacts.com, our partner’s siteThe airports: Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport and Lisbon Portela Airport
Departure
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas AirportMAD
- Codes
- MAD · LEMD (IATA · ICAO)
- Serves
- Madrid, Spain
- Time zone
- Europe/Madrid (UTC+1 today)
- Coordinates
- 40.470°, -3.570°
- Website
- aena.es (opens in a new tab)
- Size class
- Large airport
- Runways
- 4, longest 4,350 m (18R/36L)
- Opened
- 1928
- Operator
- ENAIRE
- Passengers
- 66.2 million in 2024
Size class, runways: OurAirports, 5 Oct 2026. Opened, operator, passengers: Wikidata (opens in a new tab), 5 Oct 2026.
Arrival
Lisbon Portela AirportLIS
- Codes
- LIS · LPPT (IATA · ICAO)
- Serves
- Lisbon, Portugal
- Time zone
- Europe/Lisbon (UTC today)
- Coordinates
- 38.770°, -9.130°
- Size class
- Large airport
- Runways
- 1: 3,810 m (02/20)
- Opened
- 15 October 1942
- Operator
- ANA – Aeroportos de Portugal
Size class, runways: OurAirports, 5 Oct 2026. Opened, operator: Wikidata (opens in a new tab), 5 Oct 2026.
Each airport guide lists the airport’s codes, location and time zone, any other routes and airlines Originfacts tracks from MAD or LIS, current weather and nearby airports, and where to check terminal and transport details.
Weather in Lisbon: average high, low and rain by month
Averages of NASA POWER (opens in a new tab) daily values for 2016–2025 at 38.77°, -9.13° near LIS (MERRA-2 reanalysis grid, about 50 km cells), worked out by Originfacts. Modelled, not weather-station readings or a forecast.
In October, Lisbon averages a daily high of 22°C and a low of 16°C, with about 73 mm of rain over the month.
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 15°C | 9°C | 66 mm |
| Feb | 16°C | 10°C | 51 mm |
| Mar | 17°C | 11°C | 78 mm |
| Apr | 19°C | 12°C | 71 mm |
| May | 21°C | 14°C | 36 mm |
| Jun | 23°C | 16°C | 16 mm |
| Jul | 24°C | 17°C | 4 mm |
| Aug | 25°C | 17°C | 5 mm |
| Sep | 24°C | 17°C | 27 mm |
| Octthis month | 22°C | 16°C | 73 mm |
| Nov | 18°C | 13°C | 92 mm |
| Dec | 16°C | 11°C | 83 mm |
Getting to and from MAD and LIS
Ground transport, terminals and parking at either airport have not been checked against the airports’ own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:aena.es (opens in a new tab)lisbon-airport.com (opens in a new tab)
Madrid to Lisbon: common questions
Which airlines fly from Madrid to Lisbon?
Originfacts’ route record for MAD–LIS lists Iberia and TAP Air Portugal. It is not a full schedule; check current flights with the airline before booking.
How far is Madrid from Lisbon by air?
About 512 km, the great-circle distance between Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport and Lisbon Portela Airport.
How long is the flight from Madrid (MAD) to Lisbon (LIS)?
The Originfacts route record estimates about 1h 5m nonstop. It is an estimate, not a timetable: the airline’s schedule gives the actual flight time.
Is there a time difference between Madrid and Lisbon?
Lisbon is 1h behind Madrid today (UTC in Europe/Lisbon vs UTC+1 in Europe/Madrid).
Sources
Where each part of this page comes from
- Distance, flight-time estimateOriginfacts route record, checked against the great-circle distance between the airport coordinates21 May 2026
- AirlinesOriginfacts route record, leaving out carriers listed only through a recycled airline code or as a codeshare21 May 2026
- Baggage and check-inEach airline’s own pages, via the Originfacts airline fact files; only checked values are shown3 Sept 2026 – 6 Oct 2026
- Airport codes, time zonesOriginfacts airport records2 May 2026
- Time differenceCalculated from each airport’s IANA time zone, with daylight saving applied for today’s dateToday
- Airport websitesWikidata (official website property)—
- Airport size class, runwaysOurAirports (opens in a new tab) open data (public domain); the size class is OurAirports’ own, not an official category5 Oct 2026
- Airport opened, operator, passengersWikidata (CC0), each airport’s own item; passenger figures are the latest year recorded there, with its reference where Wikidata gives one5 Oct 2026
- Weather in LisbonNASA POWER (opens in a new tab) daily data (MERRA-2 reanalysis), averaged by month by Originfacts. Modelled, not weather-station readings2016–2025
- Fare calendar, scheduleAviasales widgets, loaded with advertising consentLive
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