Travelling from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD): what you need to know
Madrid is one hour ahead of Belfast and observes the UTC+1 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your BHD to MAD flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
You can expect longer lines during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from George Best Belfast City Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here are some options between BHD and MAD:
London Heathrow Airport
Edinburgh Airport
London Gatwick Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way George Best Belfast City Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport flight is ج.م. 4,182. A return fare right now is ج.م. 8,500. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To pick up cheap tickets from BHD to MAD, book ahead. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport across the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
You won't have to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment the price changes on cheap flights from BHD to MAD.
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Handy information about George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)
68.3% of flights departing from George Best Belfast City Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
George Best Belfast City Airport is around 8 kilometres from central Belfast. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of around 20 minutes when using public transport.
Have an early flight from George Best Belfast City Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays close to BHD:
Arriving at Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a George Best Belfast City Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near MAD instead:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up an Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Record Go, Goldcar or Click and Rent and explore beyond Madrid's main sights.
To secure the lowest price, book your ride from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport about one week in advance.
Getting from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to central Madrid
From Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, Madrid is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre by car.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 35 minutes.
When to fly to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from George Best Belfast City Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Madrid. If you want a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Madrid is July, with temperatures ranging between 17ºC and 36ºC. Lock in your flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
January sees average temperatures of between 0ºC and 11ºC. Search for cheap tickets from BHD to MAD sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Spain
Zaragoza is just one of the many places in Spain waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Madrid. Around 274 kilometres away to the north-east, well-known attractions include Puente de Piedra, Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo.
Around 177 kilometres west of Madrid, Salamanca is another favourite stop in Spain. Start your sightseeing at Plaza Mayor, S.O.U. Servicio de Orientación al Universitario. Universidad de Salamanca and Pontifical University of Salamanca.
