Flying from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Simon Bolivar International Airport (CCS): what you need to know
Around 9 hours 30 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Simon Bolivar International Airport.
Caracas is five hours behind Madrid and observes the UTC-4 timezone.
You can choose from 65 weekly Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Simon Bolivar International Airport flights. The 11:15 departure with LASER Airlines is the earliest available. Air Europa operates the latest service of the day at 16:35.
Give yourself enough time to make your MAD to CCS flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
There are direct flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Simon Bolivar International Airport, so getting to Caracas (and then exploring more of Venezuela!) is a breeze. Popular airlines that fly nonstop include:
Most passengers choose to fly with Estelar on this route.
With a dependable 84.09% of services arriving as planned, Air Europa is the most punctual carrier operating MAD to CCS flights.
If you want to break up your flight, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Simon Bolivar International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between MAD and CCS:
Las Americas International Airport
El Dorado International Airport
Tocumen International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Simon Bolivar International Airport (CCS)
ج.م. 13,705 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Simon Bolivar International Airport flight. Return flights start from ج.م. 27,959. These fares can change based on demand and availability.
Book five months before you want to fly. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from MAD to CCS.
April is the cheapest month for flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Simon Bolivar International Airport. If you prefer to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares across every month.
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Handy information about Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
When it comes to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport's on-time performance, data shows 78.23% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
To get to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport from central Madrid, it takes about 25 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 35 minutes when using public transport.
Get your trip off to a stress-free start by staying near MAD. Whether you're taking an early flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Simon Bolivar International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Simon Bolivar International Airport (CCS)
Reserve a hotel near CCS if you're taking a late Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Simon Bolivar International Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Pick up a Simon Bolivar International Airport rental car and discover Caracas and beyond with your own wheels. Street Rent a Car, Aco Rent a Car and Hertz are popular outlets you can book with here.
Booking your ride from Simon Bolivar International Airport about four weeks ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Simon Bolivar International Airport (CCS) to central Caracas
Simon Bolivar International Airport to the centre of Caracas has a drive time of around 30 minutes. It's approximately 27 kilometres away.
When to fly to Simon Bolivar International Airport (CCS)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Simon Bolivar International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Caracas. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
When booking your flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Simon Bolivar International Airport, consider the type of weather you like. April is the warmest month in Caracas, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC to 29ºC.
February sees average temperatures of between 16ºC and 30ºC. Look for cheap tickets from MAD to CCS sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Venezuela
Maracay is just one of the many places in Venezuela waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Caracas. Around 80 kilometres away to the west, its top attractions include El Ejército Las Ballenas Park, Plaza Sucre del Estado Aragua and Otro Beta - La Pared.
Around 129 kilometres west of Caracas, Valencia is another essential stop in Venezuela. Experience major highlights starting with Museo de Arte Valencia, Plaza Bolivar and Basílica Catedral de Valencia.