483 km · Domestic

Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat (BCN) – Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas (MAD)

In December 2024, 170,390 passengers flew between Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat and Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas (both directions) on 1,054 flights, according to Eurostat.

Passengers per month

The most recent periods24 periods
PeriodPassengers 2023Passengers 2024Change vs last year
January143,969155,019▲ 7.7%
February148,170169,056▲ 14.1%
March171,608174,007▲ 1.4%
April167,915176,581▲ 5.2%
May182,865179,682▼ 1.7%
June162,961168,423▲ 3.4%
July154,313178,508▲ 15.7%
August124,506143,867▲ 15.6%
September156,192169,611▲ 8.6%
October179,919183,798▲ 2.2%
November170,030167,546▼ 1.5%
December169,334170,390▲ 0.6%
Year to date (Jan–Dec)1,931,7822,036,488▲ 5.4%

Passenger flights per month

Commercial passenger flights only. Cargo flights are not counted. Both directions combined.

The most recent periods24 periods
PeriodFlights operated 2023Flights operated 2024Change vs last year
January1,0021,025▲ 2.3%
February1,0081,082▲ 7.3%
March1,1231,102▼ 1.9%
April1,0781,103▲ 2.3%
May1,1971,093▼ 8.7%
June1,0081,010▲ 0.2%
July9541,034▲ 8.4%
August691765▲ 10.7%
September961985▲ 2.5%
October1,1341,094▼ 3.5%
November1,1511,033▼ 10.3%
December1,0971,054▼ 3.9%
Year to date (Jan–Dec)12,40412,380▼ 0.2%

Seats offered per month

The most recent periods24 periods
PeriodSeats offered 2023Seats offered 2024Change vs last year
January196,633199,054▲ 1.2%
February192,389208,318▲ 8.3%
March214,159215,286▲ 0.5%
April206,510209,327▲ 1.4%
May223,967210,006▼ 6.2%
June185,785194,344▲ 4.6%
July181,359202,906▲ 11.9%
August145,274162,676▲ 12.0%
September184,991196,222▲ 6.1%
October217,883213,332▼ 2.1%
November218,242203,709▼ 6.7%
December212,432205,404▼ 3.3%
Year to date (Jan–Dec)2,379,6242,420,584▲ 1.7%

Load factor (calculated)

Calculated by us: passengers ÷ seats offered, both from the same source and shown on this page.

The most recent periods24 periods
PeriodLoad factor 2023Load factor 2024Change vs last year
January73.2%77.9%▲ 6.4%
February77.0%81.2%▲ 5.5%
March80.1%80.8%▲ 0.9%
April81.3%84.4%▲ 3.8%
May81.6%85.6%▲ 4.9%
June87.7%86.7%▼ 1.1%
July85.1%88.0%▲ 3.4%
August85.7%88.4%▲ 3.2%
September84.4%86.4%▲ 2.4%
October82.6%86.2%▲ 4.4%
November77.9%82.2%▲ 5.5%
December79.7%83.0%▲ 4.1%
Year-to-date average (Jan–Dec)81.4%84.2%▲ 3.5%

Monthly totals for both directions, published by Eurostat. Latest month available: December 2024. Eurostat publishes route figures about two years after the month ends, so recent months are not yet available.

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