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Overview: Madrid to Donostia-San Sebastian flight
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Flights from Madrid to Donostia-San Sebastian depart on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $80 but you can travel from only $6 by train.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $6
Distance 352 km |
Average flight duration 1h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $80 |
Flights per day 3 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
Cheapest month to travel December |
First flight 00:50 |
Last flight 23:15 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $6
The cheapest and fastest flights from Madrid to Donostia-San Sebastian
Showing times and prices for 05 Nov
Cheapest price
$429
Average price
$444
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 10 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
352 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid to Donostia-San Sebastian is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Donostia-San Sebastian will cost around $444 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only $429.
Fast flights
Of the 3 flights that leave Madrid for Donostia-San Sebastian every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 352 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
IB44307:30AM1h10
Madrid Barajas Airport08:40AMSan Sebastián Airport
$4291One-way
0 changes
IB44511:50AM1h10
Madrid Barajas Airport01:00PMSan Sebastián Airport
$4291One-way
0 changes
IB44907:40PM1h10
Madrid Barajas Airport08:50PMSan Sebastián Airport
$4741One-way
0 changes
IB44307:30AM1h10
Madrid Barajas Airport08:40AMSan Sebastián Airport
$4291One-way
0 changes
IB44511:50AM1h10
Madrid Barajas Airport01:00PMSan Sebastián Airport
$4291One-way
0 changes
IB44907:40PM1h10
Madrid Barajas Airport08:50PMSan Sebastián Airport
$4741One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Madrid to Donostia-San Sebastian
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Donostia-San Sebastian among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $6, and a flight costs an average of $80.
Distance: 352 km
Compare flight with
| Flight | Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|---|
$354 Average Price | $70 Average Price Cheapest | $98 Average Price |
4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 9m Average total duration 5h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 54m Average total duration 7h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.1 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Madrid to Donostia-San Sebastian flight times
Showing flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, 5 November
Last updated at 8:11 pm
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IB443 | 6:30 am Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h10 | 7:40 am San Sebastián Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| IB445 | 10:50 am Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h10 | 12:00 pm San Sebastián Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| IB449 | 6:40 pm Madrid Barajas Airport | 1h10 | 7:50 pm San Sebastián Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Madrid to Donostia-San Sebastian?
The best time to book your flight from Madrid to Donostia-San Sebastian is 56 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Madrid to Donostia-San Sebastian route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Madrid to Donostia-San Sebastian per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Madrid to Donostia-San Sebastian.
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Airlines: Iberia, Vueling Airlines, Air Europa, GetJet Airlines from Madrid to Donostia-San SebastianFind the best flights between Madrid to Donostia-San Sebastian with Omio's travel partners Iberia, Vueling Airlines, Air Europa, GetJet Airlines from $6. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Iberia
About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$80
Iberia frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Vueling Airlines
About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 40m
Cheapest Price
$133
Vueling Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Air Europa
About
Air Europa is Spain’s third most popular airline, offering flights across Europe and to destinations worldwide. For your next trip, you can choose between Economy and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$223
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25 cm) max 10kg
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, Basic fares non-refundable, Flex fares refundable with fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with UM service. Service must be booked in advance and fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
GetJet Airlines
About
GetJet Airlines is a Lithuanian-based airline established in 2016, specializing in Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance (ACMI) services, passenger charter, and air cargo operations. They provide flexible aviation solutions to other airlines and tour operators globally, helping them manage seasonal demand or cover unscheduled maintenance. GetJet Airlines operates a fleet that includes Airbus A320, A321, A330, and Boeing 737 aircraft. They have served clients such as Norwegian Air Shuttle, Finnair, LOT Polish Airlines, and TUI. In 2019, GetJet Airlines became the first Lithuanian airline to operate transatlantic flights to North America.
Luggage & cancellation policy
GetJet Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max. 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type and time of cancellation request
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of 36th week of pregnancy. After 28th week, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Children between 5-11 years can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
FAQs: Madrid to Donostia-San Sebastian flights
FAQs: Take a flight from Madrid to Donostia-San Sebastian hassle-free. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Madrid to Donostia-San Sebastian.
Cheap plane tickets from Madrid to Donostia-San Sebastian can start from as little as $57 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Madrid to Donostia-San Sebastian is $221; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Madrid to Donostia-San Sebastian is 1 h 10 min to travel the 352 km long trip, with around there are 4 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Madrid to Donostia-San Sebastian leaves at 12: 50am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Madrid to Donostia-San Sebastian leaves at 11: 15pm.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Madrid to Donostia-San Sebastian without having to change trains with Iberia. There are 2 direct flights from Madrid to Donostia-San Sebastian each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a flight from Madrid to Donostia-San Sebastian, you can count on Iberia, Air Europa or Vueling Airlines for the best way to get you to Donostia-San Sebastian. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service from Madrid to Donostia-San Sebastian and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Madrid to Donostia-San Sebastian by plane is January.
You have options as you can travel to Donostia-San Sebastian from Madrid 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.
popular airports
Important Stations and Airports in Madrid and Donostia-San Sebastian
Madrid
Donostia-San Sebastian
The major airport for departures in Madrid is Madrid Barajas Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid Barajas Airport for your trip from Madrid to Donostia-San Sebastian.
Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
12 km
Car connection
M-14, exit 2Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and fashion brands.
Parking
- Parking available at all terminals, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in all terminals, including VIP lounges.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 1, 2, and 4.
Public transport options for Madrid Barajas Airport
- Metro: Line 8
- Bus: Lines 101, 200, Exprés-203
- Train: Cercanías C1, C10
The major airport for arrivals in Donostia-San Sebastian is San Sebastián Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at San Sebastián Airport for your journey to Donostia-San Sebastian from Madrid.
San Sebastián Airport (EAS)
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
GI-636, Exit N-638Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- There are a few shops, including a duty-free shop, located in the main terminal area.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1.2€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge available for passengers.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal.
Public transport options for San Sebastián Airport
- Bus E21
- Bus E27
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